Bidspirit auction | Tiffany Five-Piece Repousse Sterling Service
Tiffany Five-Piece Repousse Sterling Service - Maker/Artist: Tiffany & Co. Origin: New York, New York, American Date: Circa 1875-1891, Edward C. Moore period Period/Style: Victorian floral repousse Materials: Sterling silver with nonmetallic handle insulators Form: Five-piece tea and coffee service Description: Tiffany & Co. five-piece sterling silver tea and coffee service comprising a tall coffee pot, low teapot, covered two-handled sugar bowl, cream jug and waste bowl. The rounded bodies carry chased and repousse bands of flowers, serrated leaves and scrolling foliage above lobed lower borders and circular feet. The coffee pot rises through a spiral-fluted neck beneath a scalloped band. Domed covers have fluted bud finials, with similarly decorated spouts and loop handles. Pattern no. 1982. Marks: TIFFANY & CO. / 1982 MAKERS / STERLING-SILVER / 925-1000 / M, with varying order numbers including 5629, 6309 and 6464. Dimensions: Coffee pot: 8.5 in. H, 8 in. W. Teapot: 5 in. H, 9.5 in. W. Weight: Approximate gross weight 86.6 troy oz (95 avoirdupois oz, approximately 2,693 g), including nonmetallic insulators. Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Light surface scratching and polishing wear, with tarnish in the chased recesses. Incised numbers and scratched notations to undersides. Discoloration to the nonmetallic handle insulators. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 8.5 x 8 in