Wednesday 25 September 2024
An American silver three piece coffee set with tray. R. Wallis & Sons. Connecticut, c.1915.
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Description
An American silver three piece coffee set with tray.
R. Wallis & Sons.
Connecticut, c.1915.
The set comprising a coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and tray, all of octagonal design, the coffee pot with knopped finial to hinged cover and ivory insulators to handle, 24cm high, the tray with moulded border and cutout handles, 24 x 36cm, all with pattern number 2301 to undersides, total weight approx.43.9ozt (4)
Ivory submission reference: MBBK5V4N
Lot Footnotes
This tea set features in the design book for Wallace & Sons titled 'Sterling Silverware 1916-1917' (pg. 20). It is described as 'matching the Somerset dinner service' https://archive.org/details/catalogueofsterl00wall/page/20/mode/2up.
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