10-28-201210-28-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2618BBoston
October 28, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Seven Pewter Table Items

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2618BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 28, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Seven Pewter Table Items, America and England, early 19th century, two teapots each with domed hinged lid on bulbous body with scroll handle, one with black-painted handle with "Warranted" eagle maker's mark for Thomas Danforth Boardman (Hartford, Connecticut),the other with "Warranted" eagle maker's mark for Luther Boardman (South Reading, Massachusetts, and Chester, Connecticut),(dents, wear),ht. 7; two saucers reportedly made by Samuel Green, Boston; a sparking lamp with whale oil burner by the Taunton Britannia Manufacturing Co., a "quarter gill" measure, and a small barrel-form tumbler marked "COMPTON," (dents),ht. 2 1/8 to 2 3/8, dia. 1 7/8 to 4 5/8 in.
Estimate $250-350

Both with dents around swollen mid-section, TDB with solder repair on base edge.


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Keywords

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Thomas Danforth Boardman, United Kingdom, Chester, Reading, Luther Boardman, Samuel Green, Taunton Britannia Manufacturing Co., whale oil burner