Lot 374
  • 374

American silver five-piece tea set with matching tray, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1925

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, the teapot numbered 20658-17921, kettle and lampstand 20658-17926, creamer 20658-17923, sugar bowl 20658-17922, waste bowl 20658-17924, tray 20399-17927, hot milk jug 20152-6961
  • silver, wood
  • height of kettle on lampstand 13 1/2 in., length of tray over handles 26 1/2 in.
  • 34.3 cm; 67.3 cm
comprising a Teapot, Kettle on Lampstand, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, Waste Bowl and matching two-handled Tray, all with chased stylized foliate and flower borders and initialed G. Together with a similar Hot Milk Jug with monogram DCC, by Tiffany & Co, New York. 7 pieces.

Condition

with minor occasional dings, small shallow dents to teapot and burner of lampstand, tray with light surface scratches from use, varnish on wood handles rubbed, overall in good condition
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