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AN IMPORTANT EXPOSITION SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA SERVICE AND TRAY
MAKER'S MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, 1939; MADE FOR THE 1939 WORLD'S FAIR, NEW YORK
Comprising teapot, hot-water kettle, stand and lamp, covered cream jug and covered sugar bowl; each with arch-shaped body, the sides engraved with vertical borders, the stepped hinged covers with rounded nephrite finials, with angular ebony handles, the kettle stand on arch-shaped stand and with removable arch-shaped burner with nephrite side handle, with sweeping supports with similar vertical bands below an ebony overhead handle, each engraved MSR; the oval tray with demi-lune handles set with bands of nephrite and ebony, the center engraved with the same initials, each marked--height of teapot 5 1/8in., height of kettle stand 13 3/4in., length of tray 24 1/8in.
(gross weight 261 oz.) (5)
MAKER'S MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, 1939; MADE FOR THE 1939 WORLD'S FAIR, NEW YORK
Comprising teapot, hot-water kettle, stand and lamp, covered cream jug and covered sugar bowl; each with arch-shaped body, the sides engraved with vertical borders, the stepped hinged covers with rounded nephrite finials, with angular ebony handles, the kettle stand on arch-shaped stand and with removable arch-shaped burner with nephrite side handle, with sweeping supports with similar vertical bands below an ebony overhead handle, each engraved MSR; the oval tray with demi-lune handles set with bands of nephrite and ebony, the center engraved with the same initials, each marked--height of teapot 5 1/8in., height of kettle stand 13 3/4in., length of tray 24 1/8in.
(gross weight 261 oz.) (5)