French Four-piece Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service

Description:

French Four-piece Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service, Paris, c. 1889-1893, Louis Coignet, maker, acanthus blossom finials, trim on spouts, ebony angular loop handles with flower detail at top joint, acanthus detail on base and top of spouts, foliate border on foot and top of body; includes coffeepot, ht. 11; teapot, ht. 10 1/4; covered sugar bowl, ht. 7 1/2; and creamer, ht. 6 in.; approx. 49.5 troy oz. including wood handles.
Estimate $800-1,200

Small circular dents on the body of each piece; handle on teapot slightly loose.


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