Lot Essay
A similar tea service by Alphonse La Paglia is illustrated in Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers by Dorothy Rainwater, 1986, page 108.
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DESIGNED BY LA PAGLIA FOR INTERNATIONAL SILVER, CIRCA 1955,
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A SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE,
DESIGNED BY LA PAGLIA FOR INTERNATIONAL SILVER, CIRCA 1955,
comprising coffee pot, teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl, on circular foot with pierced band of flowers and foliage, the covers with stylised blossom finials, the loop handles with scrolls and ball joins, marked under base
The coffee pot 10¼in. (26cm.) high; 64oz. gross weight (4)
DESIGNED BY LA PAGLIA FOR INTERNATIONAL SILVER, CIRCA 1955,
comprising coffee pot, teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl, on circular foot with pierced band of flowers and foliage, the covers with stylised blossom finials, the loop handles with scrolls and ball joins, marked under base
The coffee pot 10¼in. (26cm.) high; 64oz. gross weight (4)