$474
Coin Silver Demitasse Pot, Philadelphia, mid-19th century, with marks for Taylor and Lawrie and Bailey & Co. , pear-shaped, with slightly domed lid with inverted acorn finial, loop handle, gadrooned upper rim, base of spout chased and embossed with rocaille flowers and C-scrolls, on low acanthus feet, engraved to one side with a rocaille coat of arms, ht. 7 7/8 in., approx. 18 troy oz. minor age wear, minor bends to feet, and light dings to top of handle from lid finial. minor surface wear to coat of arms. small central monogram to underside of base, and with inscription: William Binney April 14, 1825-April 23, 1909 married June 14, 1848 Charlotte Hope Goddard Dec. 1, 1823-April 26, 1866.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-10