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Sat, Jul 15, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 16, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1013

WHITING MFG. CO. STERLING TEA SERVICE C.1913-1915

Estimate: $12,000 - $16,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
WHITING MFG. CO. STERLING TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, C.1913-1915, 7 PCS:The sterling sliver tea and coffee service includes 1 hot water kettle and warming stand, H.15" overall, 1 teapot, H.9 3/4", 1 coffee pot, H.11", 1 covered sugar bowl, 1 creamer, 1 waste, and 1 tray, L.26" x 16 1/2"; the tray weighing approximately 197.27 troy ounces. Each has manufacturer's mark to the underside for Whiting Mfg. Co.; date marks include 1913, 1914, and 1915 (see additional photos). Retailed by C.D. Peacock. A total weight of 362.54 troy ounces.

Condition

The troy ounce weights are approximate as follows: coffee pot-36.45; teapot-31.21; creamer-9.38; sugar-17.29; warming stand-21.95; waste-9.58; water kettle-39.41; tray-197.27. The finial on the coffee pot is slightly bent. The handle on the teapot is slightly loose.