Feb 19, 2025 10:00 EST

Entertaining with Style

 
Lot 676
 

676

Wm. B. Durgin Co. Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service

Retailed by Hodgson Kennard & Co., Boston

Comprising a kettle on stand, coffee pot, teapot, two-handled covered sugar bowl, and a creamer; Together with an Austro-Hungarian Silver Oval Tray. Height of kettle on stand 11 1/2 inches; length of tray 24 3/4 inches. Total approximately 209 ounces, all in, weighable.

Sold for $5,440
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

Retailed by Hodgson Kennard & Co., Boston

Comprising a kettle on stand, coffee pot, teapot, two-handled covered sugar bowl, and a creamer; Together with an Austro-Hungarian Silver Oval Tray. Height of kettle on stand 11 1/2 inches; length of tray 24 3/4 inches. Total approximately 209 ounces, all in, weighable.

Kettle on Stand: wear/rubbing to finish on wood handle and finial; a fuel burner is present that is silverplate and unmarked; handle and finial are secure; no apparent dings or dents to the body, cover or spout; retains the two locking pins that secure the kettle to the stand; typical scratch marks, commensurate with age and handling; monogrammed

Teapot: wear/rubbing to finish on wood handle and finial; handle is tight and secure; no apparent dings or dents to the body, cover, or spout; typical scratch marks, commensurate with age and handling; monogrammed

Coffee Pot: wear/rubbing to finish on wood handle and finial; the handle is secure, however, it is ever so slightly loose; there are a few very small (barely perceptible) dings to the shoulder area, not of any consequence; typical scratch marks, commensurate with age and handling; monogrammed

Sugar Bowl: there is a cip loss to the wood finial on the cover; there are a few very small dings/dents to the body of the sugar bowl, not of great consequence; typical scratch marks, commensurate with age and handling; monogrammed

Creamer: there is a small ding/dent to the shoulder; otherwise, it appears to be in generally good condition; typical scratch marks, commensurate with age and handling; monogrammed; the mongram is consistent on all five pieces

Tray: appears to be in generally good condiiton; there is an engraved armorial at the center of the tray; typical scratch marks, commensurate with age and handling

Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.

Auction: Entertaining with Style, Feb 19, 2025

  • Successful Entertaining with Style Auction on February 19, 2025 Surpasses Expectations!

  • Popular Sale Showcased Silver, Porcelain, Glassware, Accessories & Furniture

  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions

NEW YORK, NY -- The Entertaining with Style auction on February 19, 2025 saw spirited bidding drive exceptional results for a dazzling array of stylish items to inspire gracious entertaining at home. Hundreds of bidders vied for delicate crystal and porcelain, silver flatware, candlesticks and serving pieces, barware and furniture.

Featured was silver flatware and serving pieces in a variety of patterns, porcelain dinner services, and sparkling glassware for table and bar. This popular sale category abounds with accessories from tea and coffee services to julep cups, candlesticks to serving trays. Among the furnishings were sideboards, dining tables and sets of dining chairs -- everything you need except the menu!


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