$2,607
Classical Four-piece Coin Silver Tea Service with a Silver-plated Tray, William Adams, New York, early 19th century, comprising an urn-form teapot, creamer, covered sugar, and open bowl, with blossom and bud finials, chased foliate bands about the rims, shoulders, and bases, hollow scrolled handles, fluting to base of bodies, supported on round stepped bases, monogram on each to one flute, (minor imperfections), ht. 5 1/4-8 1/2, approx. 96 troy oz. total; together with an oval silver-plated serving tray with open handles, egg-and-dart and beaded rim, with engraved flowers and scrolled foliage, 31 x 19 1/4 in. A 2 in. area of base edge on creamer is dented inward a little, unobtrusive repair to spout tip on teapot ,
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04