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Vintage Hotel Silver Coffee Server • Rice Hotel

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Vintage from the 1940s
Materials
Metal

About this item

A beautiful piece of American hospitality history, this vintage silverplated insulated coffee server features an etched “Rice Hotels” marking, connecting it to service use in a historic Houston hotel.

Crafted by Stanley Insulating Company, this piece was designed to keep beverages hot or cold while maintaining an elegant presentation. With its classic colonial-inspired silhouette, hinged lid, and pedestal base, it blends functionality with timeless style.

Originally used in a hotel setting, this server carries both character and story—perfect for collectors, vintage kitchen decor, or a cozy coffee bar display.

📏 Measurements
Height: 7 inches

🧵 Details
» Maker: Stanley Insulating Company
» Origin: Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
» Material: Silverplate exterior
» Insulated design (thermal server)
» Hinged lid with finial
» Etched “Rice Hotels” marking (historic hotel use)
» Colonial revival style

⚠️ Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear.
» Visible tarnish and patina throughout
» Surface scratches consistent with use
» Some areas of plate wear may be present
» Lid and hinge function properly
» No major dents observed

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🏨 Historical Note: The “Rice Hotels” marking indicates use in a historic Houston hotel setting, adding a unique layer of provenance and collectible appeal.

🎯 Perfect For
» Vintage hotel / restaurant ware collectors
» Americana and hospitality history enthusiasts
» Coffee bar or kitchen decor
» Farmhouse or colonial-style interiors
» Unique gift for vintage lovers

📦 Shipping: Carefully packaged to protect the piece and preserve its condition during transit.

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