Premier Auction - Session I - September 15, 2023
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 788
Five Piece Gorham Chester Sterling Tea Service
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American, 1900, oval forms with scroll and floral decoration, gilt interiors, ivory spacers, monograms, all with marks for Gorham, 74.21 oz. T., including 11-1/2 in. hot water kettle with matching teapot, open sugar, creamer, and waste
Provenance: Christie's, Sale 2141, March 4, 2009, lot 238, $3,000; Private Collection
Note: â—‰This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
Condition
creamer with repaired dent on back cartouche, kettle with burner lid off but present, light scratches, and typical wear
Christie's, Sale 2141, March 4, 2009, lot 238, $3,000; Private Collection
