Two-Piece Victorian Flow Blue "Excelsior" Tea Set Defiance is cradled in a polished

is cradled in a polished horseshoe arch - a longstanding symbol of luck

new old stock condition with light oxidation to copper surfaces and minimal handling wear

When fully opened

Substantial oak apothecary counter featuring a bank of 24 drawers flanking a pair of central cupboard doors

Across the middle is an etched plaque documenting the year of foundation for both the hospital and retirement home

Two-Piece Victorian Flow Blue "Excelsior" Tea Set Defiance is cradled in a polishedPair of matching vessels in the "Excelsior" pattern, decorated in rich flow blue with architectural and landscape scenes. The set includes a cream pitcher and teapot, both with paneled bodies rising from pedestal bases. The teapot features a bold spout and wide opening, while the creamer carries a graceful upward handle and gently flared lip. This flow blue creamer features a compact pouring form with a defined spout and handle, decorated in deep