Seven Piece Tea Set Tray Gorham Sterling Silver 1911 Mono J

Description

Seven Piece Tea Set Tray Gorham Sterling Silver 1911 Mono J
Gorham sterling silver special order 7-piece tea set, including two pots, hot water kettle with a stand, covered sugar bowl, creamer, waste bowl and two-handled tray. All pieces are footed and decorated with engraved chased floral & scroll patterns and gadroon borders, covers have figural blossom finials, hollow scroll handles and spouts feature applied leaf motifs. Tray stands on 4 cast claw and ball feet. Each piece is monogrammed "J" in a curly ornate script. Date mark for 1911.
This impressive set measures:
- Tray is 31 1/4" long, 20 3/8" wide and 2 1/8" tall, usable area measures 17 1/4" x 23 1/4"; it weighs 6,400 grams or 206.45 ozs Troy.
- Two-handled waste bowl is 8" wide across the handles and 3 5/8" tall.
- Teapot is 9 3/4" tall and 10 1/4" wide across the handle and the spout.
- Small pot 6 3/4" tall and 11 1/4" wide across the handle and the spout.
- Kettle on stand is 13 5/8" tall.
- Creamer is 5 1/2" tall.
- Sugar bowl is 5 3/8" tall and 8 1/2" wide across the handles.
Total silver weight is 11,605.6 grams or 373.1 ozs Troy.
The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.
The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.
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