A FIVE PIECE SILVER COMPOSITE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, maker's mark of Frank M. Whiting for the teapot, two handled covered sugar bowl and waste bowl, the coffee pot and milk jug stamped Ellmore, all stamped HAND CHASED, each baluster, on shaped circular foliate rimmed base, the sides with acanthus strap chased corners linked by blossoms, below with lush foliate scroll vacant shaped oval cartouche, the pots with conformingly decorated scroll spout and handle, everted collar, the hinged domed cover topped by foliate baluster finial--the coffee pot 10in. (25.4cm.) high, gross weight 142.5oz. (5)