Lot 313
  • 313

An American silver Art Nouveau five-piece tea and coffee set, International Silver Co, Meriden, CT, circa 1900

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on bases
  • Silver, ivory
  • height of coffee pot: 7 3/4 in.
  • 19.7cm
comprising Teapot, Coffee Pot, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, and Waste Bowl, embossed with blossoms and vines, initialed G

Condition

tea pot, handle has dings and is loose in socket; coffee pot, insulator missing from finial and dings on handle; sugar bowl, dents to lip of lid and dings on handles; creamer, dings on handle and body
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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