EMPIRE STYLE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE (950) Goldsmith Louis Coignet (1889-1893) Paris, late 19th century Baluster-shaped model, standing on a circular pedestal, the rims moulded with water leaves, the spout ending in a stylised dog's head, the doucine lid ending in a seed-shaped handle, the handles in silver or wood, comprising a teapot, a coffee pot (no goldsmith's hallmark), a sugar bowl and its lid; accidents, missing parts and restoration. Minerve hallmark A small silver sugar tong is attached. Gross weight 1 Kg 660 (4) An Empire style silver tea and coffee set, by Louis Coignet, Paris, late 19th century, together with a silver sugar tongs