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Lot 230
AN UNUSUAL AMERICAN SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TUREEN AND CAKE STANDS**
MARK OF DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, 1881
Closed17 May 2011
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USD 30,000
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AN UNUSUAL AMERICAN SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TUREEN AND CAKE STANDS**
MARK OF DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, 1881
Comprising a kettle-on-stand, coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, covered sugar bowl, waste bowl, covered butter dish with liner, tureen and cover and two cake stands, each shaped square, repoussé and chased with flowers, foliage, and butterflies, the covers with corresponding decoration with bloom finials, the teapot, coffee pot, and kettle with ivory insulators, each with the monogram WAB, the silver-plated tray, Gorham Co., with conforming decoration, engraved with inscription Presented to William A Baldwin as a token of respect & esteem by the Officers and Employees of the Phila & Erie Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Shamokin Divisions of the Northern Central Railway, August 31, 1881, each marked under base
The kettle 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, the tray 24½ in. (62.5 cm.) long; 314 oz. 10 dwt. (9,785 gr.) weighable silver (11)
MARK OF DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, 1881
Comprising a kettle-on-stand, coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, covered sugar bowl, waste bowl, covered butter dish with liner, tureen and cover and two cake stands, each shaped square, repoussé and chased with flowers, foliage, and butterflies, the covers with corresponding decoration with bloom finials, the teapot, coffee pot, and kettle with ivory insulators, each with the monogram WAB, the silver-plated tray, Gorham Co., with conforming decoration, engraved with inscription Presented to William A Baldwin as a token of respect & esteem by the Officers and Employees of the Phila & Erie Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Shamokin Divisions of the Northern Central Railway, August 31, 1881, each marked under base
The kettle 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, the tray 24½ in. (62.5 cm.) long; 314 oz. 10 dwt. (9,785 gr.) weighable silver (11)
AN UNUSUAL AMERICAN SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TUREEN AND CAKE STANDS**
MARK OF DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, 1881
Comprising a kettle-on-stand, coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, covered sugar bowl, waste bowl, covered butter dish with liner, tureen and cover and two cake stands, each shaped square, repoussé and chased with flowers, foliage, and butterflies, the covers with corresponding decoration with bloom finials, the teapot, coffee pot, and kettle with ivory insulators, each with the monogram WAB, the silver-plated tray, Gorham Co., with conforming decoration, engraved with inscription Presented to William A Baldwin as a token of respect & esteem by the Officers and Employees of the Phila & Erie Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Shamokin Divisions of the Northern Central Railway, August 31, 1881, each marked under base
The kettle 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, the tray 24½ in. (62.5 cm.) long; 314 oz. 10 dwt. (9,785 gr.) weighable silver (11)
MARK OF DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, 1881
Comprising a kettle-on-stand, coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, covered sugar bowl, waste bowl, covered butter dish with liner, tureen and cover and two cake stands, each shaped square, repoussé and chased with flowers, foliage, and butterflies, the covers with corresponding decoration with bloom finials, the teapot, coffee pot, and kettle with ivory insulators, each with the monogram WAB, the silver-plated tray, Gorham Co., with conforming decoration, engraved with inscription Presented to William A Baldwin as a token of respect & esteem by the Officers and Employees of the Phila & Erie Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Shamokin Divisions of the Northern Central Railway, August 31, 1881, each marked under base
The kettle 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, the tray 24½ in. (62.5 cm.) long; 314 oz. 10 dwt. (9,785 gr.) weighable silver (11)
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