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Beautiful Set of Coffee pot and a Teapot, made by Elkington & Co. from Birmingham, England, in 1949, according with the date mark (The letter "N into a shield").

Elkington & Co. was one of the most important name in English silver and certainly the most important in silver plate. They began life in Birmingham as a company of silversmiths in 1836, and experimented with improving gilding techniques. By 1838 they had discovered and patented a new way to electroplate one metal on to the surface of another, .
Elkington held Royal Warrants for Queen Victoria, King Edward VI, King George V, King Edward VIII and King George VI.

Items also bears the mark of "Butlins"
Right after WW II, In the 1950's Butlins camps were the go-to destination for Brits on vacation. Knobbly knees contests, human pyramids and tombolas were the major entertainment events on the calendar.
The very first Butlin's was opened  in Skegness, with Filey following in 1945 after postponement during WWII. All the communal games and activities you would expect of this classic British holiday were there.

Dimension:
- Coffee pot: Height (with handle): 17 cm; Length (with handle): 15 cm; Width (bottom diameter): 10 cm; Weight: 613 g;
- Teapot: Height (with handle): 14 cm; Length (with handle): 20.5 cm; Width: 13.5 cm; Weight: 802 g;
The teapot have an incorporated strainer.

The lot is in good condition. Please check pictures for condition and for hallmarks.
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England - 1949

Elkington & Co. - Teapot/Coffee pot - Silver-plated

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