Louis W. Rice (American, 1872-1933) Group of Three 'Skyscraper' Table Articles, circa 1928, Bernard Rice's Son Inc. Electroplated nickel silver 5 inches (12.7 cm) (tallest, creamer), 14-1/2 inches (36.8 cm) (widest, tray) Maker's marks impressed to base (each) The group comprising: 1 tray; 1 creamer; 1 sugar (uncovered). 3 Total Property from the Collection of Mr. James I. Rafftesaeth Jr., Dallas, Texas HID03101062020© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

In good condition, pieces very straight without significant dings, dents, or imperfections. Some loss to silver-plate throughout.

Full manufacturer's mark to underside:
Sky Scraper Des. Pat. Pending Apollo E.P.N.S. Made in U.S.A by Bernard Rice's Son Inc 5259 (each).
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