Six-piece Gorham Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service

Description:

Six-piece Gorham Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Providence, 1899-1900, monogrammed, each with a gadrooned lower body, comprised of a kettle-on-stand with burner, coffeepot, teapot, covered sugar, creamer, and waste bowl, kettle-on-stand ht. 11 1/4 in., approx. 93.8 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200

Pin-prick dent to creamer (in monogrammed area, very unobtrusive). Covered sugar with dent to interior rim (lid still sits tightly but slightly raised on one side). Crack to coffeepot handle (still stable),lid slightly loose. Kettle with three repaired breaks to handle, burner not original, but sits well.


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