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Silver Tea Set

By Paul Ferguson, 14 October, 2009
Description

My Aunt thought this had been in the family over 100 years. I would just like to know the date of manufacture for 872 silver tea set.

Category
Other
Medium
quadruple silver plate
Distinguishing marks
number 872
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
5 piece tea set
Date Period
late 1800's
Weight
unk
History
I just want to know the date, I don't need a value. Gift from Aunt
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
unk
For Sale?
No

Paul Ferguson

15 years 8 months ago

Re: Silver Tea Set

Manuf. Adelphi Silver Co. New York, NY
Qudruple Plate # 872

I would jiust like to know when it was made.

Thanks

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Lovejoy

15 years 8 months ago

Re: Silver Tea Set

The Adelphi Silver Plate Co. worked out of New York City around the turn of the century. The company is listed in the 1915 edition of Trademarks of the Jewelry and kindred trades as being manufacturers of sterling and silver plated wares, but out of business by 1915.

Lovejoy

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Anonymous (not verified)

15 years 3 months ago

In reply to Re: Silver Tea Set by Lovejoy

Re: Silver Tea Set

I have this same set! The Quadruple Silver Plate Tea Set from the Adelphi Silver Plate Co.- set #872. Do you know the estimated value of this? Just curious my Grandparents left it to me and was said to be in the family quite a awhile.

Heather

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mary ann billerman

14 years 5 months ago

In reply to Re: Silver Tea Set by Lovejoy

Re: Silver Tea Set

 I also have the same tea set

 

could you tell me the estimated value  of the adelphi silver plate tea set 872 

 

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