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A FRENCH SILVER SIX PIECE TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE WITH A MATCHING PLATED TEA-KETTLE AND TRAY, all but the tray, Paris, maker's mark of Bointaburet, comprising teapot, coffee-pot, two-handled covered sugar-bowl, cream-jug waste-bowl and plated monogrammed tea-kettle, each baluster, with faceted sides, on short circular foot, the pots with wood scroll handles, raised facted, reeded rim, hinged cover with scroll thumbpiece and faceted finial, and partly covered spout, the tea-kettle with detachable cover, upcurved handles, wood shell tap, on four scroll supports to the square base with canted corners, with lamp--height of tea-kettle 14¾in. (37.4cm.) high; the oblong tray with canted corners, monogrammed center and applied border--25¾in. (65.4cm.) long, the silver, gross weight 82oz.