Three-piece William Thomson Coin Silver Tea Service

Description:

Three-piece William Thomson Coin Silver Tea Service, New York, 1810-25, a teapot, covered sugar, and creamer, each urn-form, the teapot and sugar with flower-filled basket finials and foliate domed covers, on lobed bodies with die-cast borders, teapot ht. 9 1/4 in.; approx. 72.2 troy oz.; together with an Ellis-Barker Silver Co. silver plated tray, 20th century, oval with engraving and heavily-cast border and handles, lg. handle to handle 24 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Teapot with repair to spout. Tray with loss to silver. All with age-typical usage wear and light surface abrasions.


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