$3,375
Five-piece George Sharp Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Philadelphia, mid-19th century, Bailey & Co. , retailer, with allover chased flowers centering a vacant cartouche, coffeepot, teapot, covered sugar, creamer, and waste bowl, coffeepot ht. 12 3/4 in., approx. 157.4 troy oz. Estimate $1,500-2,500 Each with engraving removal (cartouches with dents and surface inconsistencies, silver still strong). Teapot with dent repair to lower body. Each with scattered minor dents, pinprick dents and abrasions. Chasing with light wear. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-09