Victorian set of three silver figural centrepieces marked for London 1867 by Robert Hennell.

Victorian set of three silver figural centrepieces marked for London 1867 by Robert Hennell.

Note: Later replacement glass dishes, done probably in the early 20th century – the large one with chip and bruise to the rim.

Dimensions: Large centerpiece: 52.5 cm tall by 18 cm top diameter by 21 cm base diameter- the glass has a diamter of 31.5 cm.

Smaller pair of centerpieces: 33 cm tall by 16 cm top diameter by 16 cm base diameter- the glass has a diameter of 26.5 cm.

Weight: 6,310 kg / 203 Oz

Note: The octagonel mark seen at the right of the Victoria Duty mark probably indicates that these were retailed by Hancock’s (Information courtesy of John Culme)