Property from the Estate of Clifton Waller Barrett
A MEXICAN FIVE PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE ON TWO HANDLED TRAY, maker's mark of Ortega, comprising, tea kettle, stand and lamp, teapot, coffee pot, two handled covered sugar bowl and cream jug, each compressed circular, on rim foot, with everted wavy collars applied with dentilation, the pots with shaped scroll handle, the hinged raised cover topped by button finial, the tea kettle with fixed handle on shaped circular stand--height of tea kettle on stand over handle 12½in. (31.7cm.), the shaped oval tray with two part foliate and shell handles applied with dentilated rim--length over handles 33in. (83.8cm.), gross weight 358oz. (6)
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A MEXICAN FIVE PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE ON TWO HANDLED TRAY, maker's mark of Ortega, comprising, tea kettle, stand and lamp, teapot, coffee pot, two handled covered sugar bowl and cream jug, each compressed circular, on rim foot, with everted wavy collars applied with dentilation, the pots with shaped scroll handle, the hinged raised cover topped by button finial, the tea kettle with fixed handle on shaped circular stand--height of tea kettle on stand over handle 12½in. (31.7cm.), the shaped oval tray with two part foliate and shell handles applied with dentilated rim--length over handles 33in. (83.8cm.), gross weight 358oz. (6)