Three-piece American Coin Silver Tea Service

Description:

Three-piece American Coin Silver Tea Service, probably mid to late 19th century, lacking hallmarks, comprised of a teapot and covered sugar each with a chinaman finial, and a creamer, all decorated with a vacant rocaille cartouche centered by floral sprays, teapot ht. 11 3/4 in., approx. 55.0 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200

Teapot handle separate but present, lacking insulators. Repair to spout of teapot. Otherwise only minor rubbing to decoration, usage wear abrasions and minor nicks.


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