The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts
Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 234
Important John Ewan, Charleston Coin
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
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 |
Silver Tea Service
American, 19th century, bulbous lobed body with grape and vine die-rolled border, domed lobed lid with dolphin finial, teapot with square hollow handle, creamer and sugar with scroll and foliate handles, sugar with marks for John Ewan (Charleston, South Carolina, working 1823-1852), (teapot and sugar unmarked), "HB" monogram, 50.01 oz. T., 8-3/4 in. teapot with matching covered sugar and creamer, creamer with repairs to rim, small spot of repair under spout; covered sugar with repaired dents, both handles pushed in and have repair, interior repairs at foot; teapot with repairs to base of body, small dents, all pieces buffed with some loss to decoration. Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
creamer with repairs to rim, small spot of repair under spout; covered sugar with repaired dents, both handles pushed in and have repair, interior repairs at foot; teapot with repairs to base of body, small dents, all pieces buffed with some loss to decoration
