Sold for:
$4,148
$4,148
Jones, Shreve and Brown Co. Five Piece Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Boston, 1857-60, comprising pear-shaped pair of teapots, coffeepot, covered sugar urn, and milk jug, with vertical lobing at rims, crabstock handles and spouts, chased and embossed with foliate cartouches, coffeepot, creamer and sugar with varying cherub-form lid finials, the teapots with finials formed as Indian maidens kneeling over a cauliflower, engraved to one side with presentation inscription, coffeepot ht. 10, sold with a large associated silverplate tea tray, lg. to handles 29 3/4 in., approx. 126 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02
