04-06-201304-06-2013
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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April 6, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Four-piece Canadian Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service

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$2,640$2,200
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2645BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 06, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Four-piece Canadian Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Montreal, Carl Poul Peterson, maker, 20th century, monogrammed, each decorated with oak leaves and flower buds with a hammered finish, coffeepot and teapot, each with a wood handle, creamer and sugar each with gold-washed interiors, coffeepot ht. 10 1/4 in., approx. 62.2 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200

Sugar, coffeepot and teapot feet bent with resulting off-balance foot (teapot the worst). Teapot with dent below monogram and possible metal fatigue to spout. Coffeepot with small dent to reverse side and missing pin from hinged lid.


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Keywords

Canadian Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Montreal, possible metal fatigue