S Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Hand Chased Repousse Tea Pot and Waste Bowl, 474F

In good vintage condition, this is a beautiful teapot. It sits on a round pedestal base and has a lovely curved wooden handle and finial. There is a little dent in the handle at the ...

Prelude International 4 pcTea pot, coffee pot, creamer and sugar w/lid Set. 68.76 oz troy. coffee pot 25.72 oz troy, teapot 25.34 oz troy, creamer 7.75 oz troy & sugar bowl w/lid 9.9...

Frank M. Whiting 5 piece hand chased sterling silver tea set. Coffee pot 43.08 oz troy, Teapot 39.93 oz troy, Sugar bowl w/lid 23.18 oz troy, Waste bowl 15.50 oz troy & Creamer 15.63...

In 1815 Samuel Kirk opened a neighborhood silver store in Baltimore, what would eventually become the Kirk Stieff Corporation, the oldest surviving, highly prestigious silver company in the U.S. Kirk silver, or “Baltimore silver” is instantly recognizable by its hand-crafted repousse technique – hammering the reverse side of silver to produce an intricate design in low relief -- which Samuel Kirk introduced to America in 1828. Customers especially desired his repousee tea services, bowls, and flatware with elaborate floral patterns and architectural images. Kirks’ reputation for meticulous craftsmanship and innovative design spread nationwide; famous assignments included renovating 550 pieces of gold...