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A SIX PIECE INTERNATIONAL SILVER COMPANY SILVER AND EBONIZED WOOD TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH TRAY DESIGNED BY ALPHONSE LA PAGLIA
International Silver Co., Meriden, Connecticut, after 1952
Alphonse La Paglia (d. 1953)
Marks: INTERNATIONAL STERLING, LA PAGLIA DESIGNED, 228
8-1/2 inches high (21.6 cm) (coffee pot)
231.4 ounces

The service comprising a coffee pot, teapot, covered sugar, creamer, waste bowl and two-handled tray, each flat topped with tapering oval body, teapot, coffee pot and covered sugar with wood finial to removable domed conforming lids, concave fronted wood handle to coffee and teapot rise from leaf-form cuff supported at top by silver scroll, each on a flat topped oval foot, the oval tray with handles issuing from leaf-form rim embellished with berries.


Condition Report*: In good condition, expected wear to wood from polish and use, surface wear to silver commensurate with age.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2013
5th Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Nov 5, 2013 for: $4,062.50
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