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A Russian silver coffee and tea-service, Period of N

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There are three pieces: teapot, coffee pot, and covered two-handled sugar bowl. Each piece is of baluster form on circular spreading foot, with floral finial to the hinged domed cover, engraved with interlaced initials "MC" and crown under it. Each with ivory insulated handles. Each piece has four marks on circular spreading foot: Russian silver 84 standard, Maker's mark "DA" by Cyrillic (Dmitriy Andreev, 1835-1860, St.Petersburg), Assayer mark. "DT 1847" by Cyrillic (D.Tverskoy, 1834-1850, St.Petersburg), and Russian Hallmark for St.Petersburg 1818-1864. Teapot is dated 1847, coffee pot and sugar bowl are dated 1850. There are marks on the covers: 84 and "DA". Gross weight 3.5 kg. Teapot height 6.5 inches or 16.5 cm, diameter of circular spreading foot is 4.5 inches or 11.5 cm. Coffee Pot height 9.5 inches or 24 cm, diameter of circular spreading foot is 4 1/4 inches or 11 cm Sugar Bowl height 6 inches or 15 cm, diameter of circular spreading foot is 4 inches or 10 cm

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