Abraham Dubois Silver Creamer and Covered Sugar Bowl

Description:

Abraham Dubois Silver Creamer and Covered Sugar Bowl, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1777-1807, creamer with beaded rim delicate handle and square base, urn-shaped covered sugar bowl with beaded rim and square base, the lid urn finial, base of sugar bowl marked in sunken cartouche "A Dubois" and engraved "IMW," (tarnished),ht. to 10 1/2 in., approx. 19.3 troy oz.
Estimate $200-400

Bowl has a small dent in the back just above the stem. Inner rim of lid has bent. Handle of creamer is bent a little to one side. Top of handle may have been reattached.


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