c.1896 History Of The Conquest Of Mexico by William H. Prescott. Art A sterling silver tea strainer

A sterling silver tea strainer fully hallmarked for JB Chatterley & Sons

There are honest repairs to the sides of the upper chest and bracket feet

Weight: 17 grams

The candlesticks depict a scene from the tale of 'The Eagle and The Serpent' from Aesop's Fables

To Which Are Added Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens'

c.1896 History Of The Conquest Of Mexico by William H. Prescott. Art A sterling silver tea strainer'History Of The Conquest Of Mexico, With A Preliminary View Of The Ancient Mexican Civilization, And The Life Of Hernando Cortes' by William H. Prescott, in two volumes. Published by George Routledge and Sons Ltd, London, c. 1896. Both volumes are fully bound in full black leather prize binding with blind and gilt stamped decoration to the front board and edges. The spine boasts a gilt stamped title panel, ornate gilt stamped decoration and five