Presented is a wonderful quality 5 piece sterling silver tea set. The set includes a tea pot, a coffee pot, a double handled sugar basket with lid, a creamer, and a waste bowl. The set is done in an Art Nouveau style, with a very Japanese aesthetic, with water plants and chrysanthemums, all beautifully chased. The set is monogrammed MEC in Japanese style script, in keeping with the piece’s look. This is a fantastic silver tea set, likely custom made, and would make an excellent addition to any home or silver collection. The underside of the piece is stamped’sterling’ and with the hallmark for Gorham, as well as the date cipher for 1897. Each piece is also signed in Japanese. This set is in excellent overall condition. There are no splits, no breaks, no dents, no monogram removals, and no repairs. The teapot is 5 1/2 inches tall. The coffee pot is 6 1/2 inches tall. The waste bowl is 3 1/4 inches tall. The sugar with lid is 4 1/2 inches tall. The creamer is 4 1/2 inches tall. The total weight for the set is 1876 grams, or 66 ounces. Powered by SixBit’s eCommerce Solution. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Tea/Coffee Pots & Sets”. The seller is “robertcharlessilver” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Gorham
- Age: 1850-1899
- Composition: Sterling Silver
- Year Made: 1897