$9,400
Five Piece Medallion Silver Tea and Coffee Service, A. Himmells, New Orleans, Louisiana, mid 19th century, comprising ovoid coffeepot, teapot, covered sugar urn, milk jug, and open sugar, each applied with a single bold classical profile medallion on floral engraved ground, with central girdle, on tiered domed feet, pots and milk jug with angular handles, sugar urn with scroll and leaftip handles, lids with beaded pointed finial, monogrammed roundels opposing medallions, coffeepot ht. 11 3/4 in., approx. 115 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-10-01