The Winter Fine & Decorative Art auction by Cowan’s Auctions (Cincinnati, OH) on February 20th includes a 20th century Tane sterling silver tea service. Description from Cowan’s:

Mexican, 20th century. A sterling silver tea service which includes a swelled form hot water pot and stand, tea pot, covered cream and sugar, waste bowl and a large handled tray, all with vertical lobed panels and footed bases. Tray: lg. 30, wd. 22 in; Hot water server: ht. 13, lg. 12 in. Marked, Tane Sterling / Made in Mexico, Sterling .925. Total silver weight, 317.81 ozt (9885 g). Condition: Minor dent to small teapot. (EST $4000-$6000)

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