This silver plate quaint travel tea set has a remarkably handy design Consisting of a tea pot, a separate bar-like handle, sugar bowl, tea strainer and collapsible burner All items fit inside the tea pot which in turn fits in a black shagreen leather casing The design is very characteristic for Christopher Dresser who, after a visit to Japan, flew in the face of the current fashion and thought up extremely simple forms London, Richard Hodd & Son 1887-1888 on which date the registered number marked «Rd 81501» was attributed Height 11.5 cm