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The set consists of a bowl,platter and 6 cups. The  inside of the bowl has tracery leaves and grapes on ivory with 24kt gold.

The set was given to a  Miss. Bell in 1898 as a wedding gift. She lived in Chicago and later retired to San Diego, where a Helen Scott purchased it from her.

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Stanford White was a contemporary of Tiffany and worked some with him. This set came from his studio of American Fine Porcelain Art Glass Division.   Stanford White was also a fine architect and was the designer of Madison Square Garden.  He was murdered in 1906 by the husband of the lady he was having an affair with.

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The set is from the art nouiveau period and we were told a similar set went for $12,500 at Sotheby's although we do not know this for a fact.

The price for the set is $5,500.

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