Sold for:
$9,600
$9,600
Six-piece Floral Repousse Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Samuel Kirk & Son, Baltimore, c. 1860s, comprising a coffeepot, two teapots, cream jug, covered sugar bowl, and an open waste bowl, each piece profusely decorated with an assortment of flowers, leaves, and vines, on a stippled ground, all but the coffeepot ornamented with an engraved armorial shield to the side, the lids with blossom finials, the scroll handles with anthemion and flower designs and ivory heat stops, marked "S. KIRK & SON" on the base, (minor wear), ht. 6-12 1/2 in., approx. 147 troy oz. Minor dents to bases,
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
