A FRENCH FOUR PIECE SILVER TETE A TETE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE ON TRAY, retailed by Tiffany & Co., late 19th century, comprising: teapot, squat, partly covered spouted coffee pot, two handled covered sugar bowl and cream jug, each baluster octagonal on dentilated circular foot, twice applied with girdle, engraved between with cypher, the pots with wood scroll handle, the hinged molded domed cover with corkscrew thumbpiece, the radiating stop fluted calyx issuing flowerhead finial--the coffee pot 6¼in. (15.8cm.) high, the shaped oval tray with applied dentilated rim--14¾in. (37.4cm.) long, gross weight 93oz. (5)

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A FRENCH FOUR PIECE SILVER TETE A TETE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE ON TRAY, retailed by Tiffany & Co., late 19th century, comprising: teapot, squat, partly covered spouted coffee pot, two handled covered sugar bowl and cream jug, each baluster octagonal on dentilated circular foot, twice applied with girdle, engraved between with cypher, the pots with wood scroll handle, the hinged molded domed cover with corkscrew thumbpiece, the radiating stop fluted calyx issuing flowerhead finial--the coffee pot 6¼in. (15.8cm.) high, the shaped oval tray with applied dentilated rim--14¾in. (37.4cm.) long, gross weight 93oz. (5)
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