Premier Auction | Session III
Sat, May 18, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1659
Rare George Hendel Coin Silver Tea Service
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, c. 1800, urn forms with bead borders, bird head spout, wooden handles, "W" monograms on body and base of coffee pot, marks for George Hendel (working 1802-1840), 79.43 oz. T., 14 in. coffee pot with matching teapot and creamer and lidded urn
Note: Hollowware by George Handel is extremely rare. There is only one other tea service known and it is located in the collection of the Cumberland County Historical Society.
Illustrated: George Hendel of Carlisle, Pennsylvania Silversmith by Merri Lou Scribner Schaumann, cover, page 32, (accompanied by copy of the book).
, Provenance: Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown Pennsylvania, April 24, 2009, lot 163; Property from an Important South Carolina EstateCondition
coffee pot with abrasion on one corner of base; creamer with bent base (doesn't sit flat), small dents; lidded sugar urn with bent base (doesn't sit flat), top rim bent and lid fits tight; teapot was dent in spout, wooden handle has wear
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