A FIVE PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, maker's mark of Frank M. Whiting Co., comprising teapot, coffee pot, two handled covered sugar bowl, cream jug and waste bowl, each hexagonal vase form on molded circular base, the shoulder engraved with broad frieze of floral festoon below foliate scrolls and headed by flower, one side with monogrammed cartouche, with foliate band to collar, the pots with harp form handle, partly panelled scroll spout, the hinged partly high domed cover topped by panelled urn form finial--the coffee pot 10in. (25.4cm.) high, gross weight 66.5oz. (5)