Details
Etruscan pattern, with Greek key borders, engraved throughout with monogram GWC, comprising:
Three meat dishes, in sizes
A rectangular serving tray
A two-handled oval serving tray
A circular serving dish
A pair of entree dishes and covers
A circular serving bowl
A sauce boat and oval stand
A water pitcher
A pair of tazza
An oval candy dish on four feet
An oval bread tray
A circular wine coaster
Seven vase-form casters
Twelve miniature saucepans
Twelve sherbet cups with eight glass liners
21 in. (53.3 cm.) long, the largest meat dish
466 oz. 2 dwt. (14,496 gr.)
Provenance
George W. Crawford (1861-1935), to his wife,
Annie Laurie Crawford, later Aitken (1900-1984).
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Lot Essay

The present dinner service is en suite with the table service and tea and coffee service also offered from this collection, lots 1043 and 1045.

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