$4,300
Gorham (American, circa 1913), six piece sterling silver tea and coffee service set comprising of a large lidded teapot with hinged handle accented with two small bands of ivory; a scrolled foliate decorated stand for tea pot with ivory handled burner; a coffee pot with ivory accent on leaf decorated handle; a lidded sugar dish, a handled creamer and a two handled bowl. Each with leaf tip decoration in band as well as leaf form medallions with plant or fan details within. Each marked on bottom with maker's marks, "STERLING" and pattern numbers. Height of teapot when raised on stand and handle lifted 13.25". Height of coffee pot 8.25". Height of creamer 6.5".Total weight approximately 153.3 troy ounces. Provenance: From the Collection of Mrs. Dorothy Edwards, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-06-08