A Historic Five Piece Shreve, Crump & Low Silver Tea and Coffee Service with Two Reed & Barton Francis I Bowls, Boston, Mas... (Total: 7 Items)

Description

A Historic Five Piece Shreve, Crump & Low Silver Tea and Coffee Service with Two Reed & Barton Francis I Bowls, Boston, Massachusetts, early 20th century
Marks to coffee pot: SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW, STERLING, B26, 2-1/4 PINTS, (swan), TRADEMARK
9 x 9-1/2 x 4-1/8 inches (22.9 x 24.1 x 10.5 cm) (hot water kettle on stand)
119.42 troy ounces

PROVENANCE:
Gifted to Beatrice Banning Ayer, Wife of General George S. Patton;
By descent to the present owner.

Each item in this lot is monogrammed BBA for Beatrice Banning Ayer the wife of General Patton. The lot comprises a hot water kettle on stand with burner, coffee pot, teapot, covered sugar and waste bowl of octagonal-form with chased bellflower and floral swag decoration and carved walnut handles and finials; and two Reed and Barton Francis I pattern bowls.


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