Lot Essay
A similarly decorated architectural seven-piece tea and coffee service by Samuel Kirk & Son was sold at Christie's, New York, 20-21 January 2022, lot 285
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MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK & SON CO., BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
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AN AMERICAN SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK & SON CO., BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
Comprising a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, and two-handled sugar bowl, all ovoid form, densely chased and engraved with flowers and foliage surrounding architectural scenes of villages, ruins, and bridges against a lightly tooled ground, with leafy finials and with angled handles headed by rams masks, marked on undersides
13 in. (33 cm.) high, the coffee pot
90 oz. 18 dwt. (2,827 gr.) gross weight
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK & SON CO., BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
Comprising a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, and two-handled sugar bowl, all ovoid form, densely chased and engraved with flowers and foliage surrounding architectural scenes of villages, ruins, and bridges against a lightly tooled ground, with leafy finials and with angled handles headed by rams masks, marked on undersides
13 in. (33 cm.) high, the coffee pot
90 oz. 18 dwt. (2,827 gr.) gross weight
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