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Lot 46
  • 46

An American Silver Three-piece Turkish Coffee Set and Tray, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1889 - 1892

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on bases, coffee pot with date symbol for ?1889, creamer 1892, sugar bowl ?1891, tray 1890
  • Silver
  • length of tray 15 1/2 in., height of coffee pot 13in.
  • 39.4cm, 33cm
the coffee pot of baluster form with elongated neck, the body chased with sprays of roses and foliage against a dimpled ground, the similar creamer and sugar chased with flowerheads and leafy scrolls, the oval tray with applied beaded rim and border chased with leaf-tips, all engraved with initial O, tray also engraved 1896

Condition

tray with some light scratches from use, otherwise good condition
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