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A Classical Four-Piece Coin Silver Tea Service
Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Sold
$2,500
Live Auction
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Description

A Classical Four-Piece Coin Silver Tea Service

Jehu & William L. Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1835


comprising two teapots of equal size, a covered sugar dish, and a creamer, all with faceted bodies and cast bands of leafage to edges, the teapots and sugar dish with acorn finials, engraved with monogram, "EMF," marked to undersides.

Height 10 1/2 x width 12 x depth 6 1/4 inches (teapots), Total weight: 138.69 oz. t.

Provenance
Provenance:Property from the Estate of Sydney F. Martin, Doylestown, Pennsylvania.