10-26-201410-26-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2757BBoston
October 26, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Three-piece Presentation Coin Silver Tea Service

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$3,690$3,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2757BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 26, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Three-piece Presentation Coin Silver Tea Service, Monell & Williams, New York, c. 1823, consisting of a teapot, covered sugar, and creamer, with elaborate sheaf-of-wheat finials, on lobed bodies, each with inscription "Presented by the Boston Light Infantry to Capt. Mackintosh Jr. their esteemed friend and late Commander. Boston Nov. 1823.," ht. to 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $5,000-7,000


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Keywords

Presentation Coin Silver Tea Service, Commander, Mackintosh Jr., Williams, Boston Light Infantry