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AN SILVER EIGHT-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TRAY**
MARKED DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1918
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AN SILVER EIGHT-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TRAY**
MARKED DOMINICK & HAFF, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1918
Comprising tea kettle-on-stand with burner, coffee pot, covered sugar bowl, cream jug, waste bowl, water pitcher and pair of compotes; each helmet-form, the panelled body chased with laurel and berry border, acanthus and diaperwork, the coffee pot and tea kettle with ivory insulators; the oval tray with two bracket handles and similarly decorated border, all engraved with monogram MRD on side, and date 1893-1918 under bases
The tea kettle-on-stand 12¾in. (32.5cm.) high, the tray 29¾in. (75.5cm.) long over handles; 372oz. gross weight (9)
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Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country
Lot Essay
The monogram is that of Margaret Ryan Dean, married to the first doctor in Casper, Wyoming. The service was a twenty-fifth wedding anniversary gift.
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