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213. FINE AND RARE FOUR PIECE WEINER WERKSTATTE HAND HAMMERED STERLING SILVER TEA SET, circa 1910, signed Weiner Werkstatte with Joseph Hoffmann’s stamped hallmarks; footed vessels with shaped paneled sides, shaped scrolled handles and nut finials, accompanied by tongs. Height of teapot 7 ½ in. Note: Joseph Hoffmann was Vienna’s most important designer; the Weiner Werkstatte was established in 1903 by Koloman Moser and Josef Hoff- mann as a production community of visual artists in Vienna, Austria bringing together architects, artists and designers working in ceramics, fashion, silver, furniture and the graphic arts. 214. MARIO BUCCELLATI ITALIAN STERLING SILVER FIVE PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, circa 1920, serving vessels of bulbous form on pedestal bases with pearwood handles, oval serving tray, all embellished with fine leaf vine wreaths and bird head spouts. Stamped M. Buccellati. Tray 21 ½ in. x 16 ¾ in. Teapot Height 18 ¼ in. 89 Coffee Pot Height 12 in. Creamer 7 ½ in. Covered Sugar 7 ¼ in. Rafael Osona Auctions