-Webster & Co. 1925 Art Deco Red And Black Enameled Smoking Set In Sterling Silver

Rare smoking set designed by the E. G. Webster Company.

Very cool and beautiful smoking set, created in America during the art deco period, circa 1925. This colorful set is composed by a round dish and a match box holder. It was carefully crafted by the E. G. Webster & Company in solid .925/.999 sterling silver. Embellished with applications of hot enamel with striking red and black colors, very iconic pieces from the glorious American art deco period.

Weight: 33.95 Grams, (21.76 Dwt).

Monogram: None.

Measurements: Dish diameter is 75 mm and the height is 12 mm (2.95 x 0.47 Inches). Match holder is 43 mm by 29 mm by 13 mm.

Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's monogram mark, the mark for the assay of the silver and signed, "WEBSTER STERLING".

Webster & Company, started in 1859 in Brooklyn and later became E. G. Webster & Bro. in 1863, and then became E. G. Webster & Son in 1886. The company later became part of the International Silver Company, headquartered in Meriden, CT in 1928. In this year, E. G. Webster & Son was moved from Brooklyn to Meriden.

Condition: The overall condition of this set is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the silver. The enamels are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

INVENTORY REF: D061123CNHG/1.006                          (5)