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A CONTINENTAL FIVE PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE ON TWO HANDLED TRAY, stamped 800, comprising tea urn, stand and lamp (lamp unmarked), teapot, coffee-pot, two handled open sugar bowl and cream jug, each inverted ovoid with waisted neck on spreading base, the body two sides with applied berried laurel wreath cartouche, one initialled F in script, flanked by six graduated pendant beads enclosed by flutes, on orange peel ground, the neck engraved with diamonds, the base with stylized leaves, with beaded moldings, with part foliate high arched loop handle, the pots with high part foliate spout, the hinged raised part engraved cover topped by foliate and open oval finial, the kettle with elaborate fruited swag and floral handles, with foliate spout and floral openwork handle, the circular stand on four tapering supports--17in. (43.1cm.) high, the oval tray engraved with berried laurel oval wreath, with six orange-peel shaped rectangular reserves, divided by plain straps, with applied beaded rim and two part foliate upcurved handles--length over handles 27in. (68.5cm.), gross weight 230oz. (6)

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A CONTINENTAL FIVE PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE ON TWO HANDLED TRAY, stamped 800, comprising tea urn, stand and lamp (lamp unmarked), teapot, coffee-pot, two handled open sugar bowl and cream jug, each inverted ovoid with waisted neck on spreading base, the body two sides with applied berried laurel wreath cartouche, one initialled F in script, flanked by six graduated pendant beads enclosed by flutes, on orange peel ground, the neck engraved with diamonds, the base with stylized leaves, with beaded moldings, with part foliate high arched loop handle, the pots with high part foliate spout, the hinged raised part engraved cover topped by foliate and open oval finial, the kettle with elaborate fruited swag and floral handles, with foliate spout and floral openwork handle, the circular stand on four tapering supports--17in. (43.1cm.) high, the oval tray engraved with berried laurel oval wreath, with six orange-peel shaped rectangular reserves, divided by plain straps, with applied beaded rim and two part foliate upcurved handles--length over handles 27in. (68.5cm.), gross weight 230oz. (6)
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