Description:
Assembled Six-piece American Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, kettle on stand: Providence 1917, Gorham, maker; all other pieces Boston, Massachusetts, 1895-1956, Smith-Patterson Co., retailer, each urn-form, kettle on stand with burner, coffeepot, teapot, covered sugar bowl, creamer, and open waste bowl, creamer and covered sugar with monogram, kettle on stand ht. 12 3/4 in., approx. 109.7 troy oz. total
Estimate $1,000-1,200
Teapot , kettle, and coffeepot handle separate but present, lacking insulators. Kettle burner with dents along foot rim, lacking knob. Coffeepot with scattered minor dents, foor slightly off-kilter. Concentrated arasions to small area of kettle handle. Creamer, waste bowl, and covered sugar with scattered minor dents. Otherwise with only very minor usage wear.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
American Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Smith-Patterson Co., Massachusetts, Gorham
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203

Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.