03-07-201003-07-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2494Boston
March 7, 2010 11:00 AMCalender
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Assembled Four-Piece Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service

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$1,007$850
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2494Location: BostonDate / Time: March 07, 2010 11:00AM

Description:

Assembled Four-Piece Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Jones, Lows & Ball, Boston, and Ball, Tompkins & Black, New York, early to mid-19th century, comprising baluster-form teapot, covered sugar bowl, and cream jug made by Jones, Lows & Ball, with bud finials, chased anthemion and acanthus leaf rim borders, supported on a round base, "Bigelow 1836" and "1841" inscribed on underside of base rim; accompanied by a coffeepot made by Ball, Tompkins & Black, with bud finial, chased anthemion rim and base borders, fluted lower body, monogrammed, all pieces except sugar bowl with maker's marks on base, (minor dents),ht. 6 1/4-12 in., approx. 67 troy oz. total.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

Keywords

Assembled Four-Piece Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Black