$3,555
Five-Piece Gorham Sterling Tea and Coffee Service with a Matching Kettle on Stand, 1871, ovoid teapot, coffeepot, covered sugar, creamer and waste bowl, all engraved to sides of body with C-scroll cartouche flanked by laurel branches, with handles applied with twining laurel branches, the rims with pierced fluted bands, the matching kettle made by Peter L. Krider c. 1880, on stand with figure eight uprights ending in acanthus feet enclosing burner, with matching pierced rim, on oblong feet enclosing flower stems, kettle ht. 12 3/4 in., (6 items total), approx. 137 troy oz. total. coffeepot, teapot and sugar with a few light dings to cartouches. minor light usage wear. not monogrammed.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-10
