Lot 122
  • 122

An American Silver Six-piece Tea and Coffee Set and Matching Tray, William B. Durgin Co., Concord, NH, circa 1925

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases
  • silver
  • height of kettle on lampstand 14 1/4 in.; length of tray over handles 30 1/2 in.
  • 36.2cm, 77.5cm
comprising: Teapot Coffee Pot, Kettle on Lampstand, covered Sugar Bowl, Creamer, Waste Bowl and Tray, each of oval urn form, chased and engraved with vertical panels enclosing pendant bellflowers linked by swags of flowers, engraved with monogram GEC, with leaf-capped scroll handles and spouts, the two-handled shaped oval tray with conforming decoration and monogram 

Condition

tray with scratches to surface, teapot with losses to ivory insulator near lower handle terminal, good condition overall
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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