Functional object - Tea service, Silver tea service, 1902

Historical information

Silver tea service presented to Councillor Frederick Sides and Mrs Sides, of "Castlewood," Mt Mercer, December 1902, on leaving the Buninyong district.

Significance

The tea set was a gift to a prominent family of the Buninyong district in 1902.

Physical description

Silver tea service- hot water pot with hinged lid, teapot with hinged lid, milk jug with hinged lid, sugar bowl with lid on tray with four feet.

Inscriptions & markings

Tray has 5 stamped hallmarks with "8864" underneath

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