Description:
Five-piece Karl F. Leinonen Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Boston, Massachusetts, early 20th century, each bulbous with hammered surface engraved with a heraldic device, the undersides with presentation inscription, a tea kettle-on-stand with burner, teapot, covered sugar, creamer, and waste bowl, kettle-on-stand ht. 11 1/4 in., approx. 92.6 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200
Each with surface abrasions/usage wear. Kettle: Several small dents and nicks to body. Burner: Dent. Teapot: Handle loose. Creamer: small dent to side.
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