May 2012 Auction Ends Tuesday, May 29th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/29/2012
Exquisite Tiffany & Co. sterling silver three-piece coffee set. This individually-sized coffee service has a beautiful repousse floral border at the base and a rope design along the upper rim. Pieces are all marked Tiffany & Co. on the bottom and stamped with a ''T'', representing the directorship of Charles L. Tiffany between 1892 and 1902. The coffee pot has a delicate, curved pouring spout and stands 7'' tall with a 14 ounce capacity, as indicated by the ''3 1/2 gill'' stamp on the bottom. The 3.75'' tall creamer has a 5 ounce capacity and the open sugar bowl with ring handles is 2.25'' tall, 3.5'' in diameter and has a 9 ounce capacity. Total weight of the set is 23.47 troy ounces. The pot is also number stamped 4755 and 3980, the creamer 5230 and 5916 and the sugar bowl 5230 and 5916. The set has an elaborate, beautiful monogram that appears to read ''LLL''. There are several tiny dents on the coffee pot and a few scratches on the sugar bowl, but they are nearly indiscernible. Remarkable quality for a set over 100 years old. Near fine condition.
Extraordinary Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Coffee Set Dating From the Late 1800's -- Three-Piece Set in Near Fine Condition
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