MARK OF SHREVE & CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CIRCA 1910

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AN AMERICAN SILVER DINNER SERVICE
MARK OF SHREVE & CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CIRCA 1910
Each with pierced border of trellis, vases and scrolls, comprising:
Fourteen dinner plates
Twelve bread plates
Four compotes, weighted, engraved with monogram MEH
A centerpiece bowl, with everted rim and brass fitting
An oval platter
Two circular platters
A circular serving dish, with gilt interior
Four open vegetable dishes
Two Royal Worcester porcelain cake plates with silver mounts
One Minton porcelain cake basket with silver mounts and overhead swing handle
A coffee pot, teapot and cream jug, engraved with monogram DHD, the coffee pot and teapot with ivory insulators
The plates 11½ (28.8 cm.) diameter; 761 oz. 10 dwt. (23,692 gr.) weighable silver (45)

Special notice

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