Brunk Auctions
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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1139

George III English Silver Five Piece Tea Service

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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London, 1801, urn forms with reeded decoration, pedestal bases, gilt interior, teapot with ivory finial dyed green, wooden handles, caddy with locks (lacking keys), heraldic device, marks for John Robins, .925 fine, 84.16 oz. T., including 10-1/4 in. coffee pot with matching open sugar, creamer, tea caddy, teapot, and stand

Note: With stock photo and write up from James Robinson, Inc.

?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.

Provenance: James Robinson, Inc., New York, New York; Property from an Important Charleston Collection

Condition

legs bent on teapot stand, tea caddy handle broken, teapot with dents in base, all with light scratches and small dents

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