Tiffany sterling sugar and creamer from the mackay service

Tiffany Sterling Sugar and Creamer from the Mackay Service

Extremely rare Tiffany sterling sugar and creamer from the Mackay service. John William Mackay was a partner in the silver mines at the Comstock Lode in Virginia City, Nevada. In 1877 his wife, Marie Louise Mackay (Hungerford) commissioned Tiffany to make a one of a kind dinner and dessert service consisting of 1,250 pieces from a half ton of silver from his mine. Monogrammed MLM on one side and coat of arms on the other side. Combined weight 44.30 troy oz. Height of creamer 7"; sugar bowl 8" across the handles.

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