French 1st Standard Silver Gilt Tea Service in the Classical Taste, 20th c., Emile Puiforcat, Paris, from 1857, for Tiffany & Co., with maker's mark, retailer's mark and French export mark; incl. teapot (h. 6 1/2 in.), teapot (h. 5 1/2 in.), covered sugar, creamer and waste bowl, total wt. 83.80 troy ozs. (5 pcs.) Provenance: The Estate of Caroline P. Ireland.

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