A SIX-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE

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A SIX-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MAKER'S MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1886

Comprising hot water kettle on stand with burner, coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, covered sugar bowl and waste bowl; in the Persian taste, the body entirely repousse and chased with decorated ribbons, foliage and geometric patterns, on a tapering circular base chased with drapery swags, with a band of flutes at the shoulder, with scroll spouts and handles with ivory insulators, the kettle on a circular pedestal with tongue and bead decoration and pierced flaring supports, with circular central covered burner, with hinged domed covers similarly chased with geometric designs, surmounted by a fluted baluster finial, each marked under base--height of kettle on stand 13in.
(gross weight 153oz.) (6)