17th Oct, 2017 10:00 EDT
Silver & Russian Works of Art
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An assembled George III sterling silver tea and coffee service
various makers and dates, late 18th/early 19th century
All of conforming decoration and engraved to body with a vacant laurel wreath, comprising a coffeepot, John Emers, London, 1798; a teapot, Peter, Ann, and William Bateman, London, 1801-02; a matched sugar and creamer, maker's mark rubbed, London, 1801-02; and a later George V wastebowl, Crichton Bros., London, 1919-20; sold together with a pair of tongs, maker's mark JG/EP, London, 1811-12, and a second pair of silver-plated tongs. (7).
H: 11 1/2 in. (coffeepot); Total weight: 67.1 oz. t. (incl. handles)
Provenance: Property from a private Philadelphia collection.
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
All of conforming decoration and engraved to body with a vacant laurel wreath, comprising a coffeepot, John Emers, London, 1798; a teapot, Peter, Ann, and William Bateman, London, 1801-02; a matched sugar and creamer, maker's mark rubbed, London, 1801-02; and a later George V wastebowl, Crichton Bros., London, 1919-20; sold together with a pair of tongs, maker's mark JG/EP, London, 1811-12, and a second pair of silver-plated tongs. (7).
Provenance: Property from a private Philadelphia collection.
