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MARK OF BLACK, STARR AND FROST, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
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A FINE AND EXTENSIVE SILVER TEN-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TRAY**
MARK OF BLACK, STARR AND FROST, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
Of heavy gauge; comprising: a kettle-on-stand, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl, waste bowl, cream jug, two smaller cream jugs, two smaller sugar bowls, and tray; each baluster form, set on an oval reed and tie base, the lower and upper body fluted, the rim with shells at intervals, with leaf-clad and foliate handles, the domed cover with conforming decoration and baluster foliate finial, kettle, coffee and tea pots with ivory insulators, the cartouche engraved with a coat-of-arms; the tray oval, with conforming decoration, each marked on reverse
The kettle-on-stand 15 in. high, the tray 34½ in. long over handles; 521 oz. 10 dwt. gross weight (11)
MARK OF BLACK, STARR AND FROST, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
Of heavy gauge; comprising: a kettle-on-stand, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl, waste bowl, cream jug, two smaller cream jugs, two smaller sugar bowls, and tray; each baluster form, set on an oval reed and tie base, the lower and upper body fluted, the rim with shells at intervals, with leaf-clad and foliate handles, the domed cover with conforming decoration and baluster foliate finial, kettle, coffee and tea pots with ivory insulators, the cartouche engraved with a coat-of-arms; the tray oval, with conforming decoration, each marked on reverse
The kettle-on-stand 15 in. high, the tray 34½ in. long over handles; 521 oz. 10 dwt. gross weight (11)
Special notice
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