AN AMERICAN SIX-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE Maker's mark of Gorham, no. 355, retailed by Starr & Marcus, circa 1866 Comprising a large baluster coffee pot, two teapots, two-handled covered sugar bowl, milk jug and waste bowl, each urn form, on spreading circular base, the mid-section with broad band quartered by applied Classical portrait medallions, divided by arabesque foliage, engraved one side with monogram OL , other side engraved From JL Aug. 19, 1866 , with maiden's mask headed handle with lotus leaf lower join, the spout applied with mask and palmette, the hinged cover with applied seated sphinx finial-- the coffee pot 11½in. (29.21cm.) high, gross weight 161oz. (6)
AN AMERICAN SIX-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE Maker's mark of Gorham, no. 355, retailed by Starr & Marcus, circa 1866 Comprising a large baluster coffee pot, two teapots, two-handled covered sugar bowl, milk jug and waste bowl, each urn form, on spreading circular base, the mid-section with broad band quartered by applied Classical portrait medallions, divided by arabesque foliage, engraved one side with monogram OL , other side engraved From JL Aug. 19, 1866 , with maiden's mask headed handle with lotus leaf lower join, the spout applied with mask and palmette, the hinged cover with applied seated sphinx finial-- the coffee pot 11½in. (29.21cm.) high, gross weight 161oz. (6)
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