American, early to mid 19th century, urn forms with Greek Key borders, Asian figural finials,˜ivory spacers, monograms "EB" (Elizabeth Brevil), base inscribed "October 2nd 1867 - November 20th 1894",˜marks for˜R. & W. Wilson (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1825-1846),˜111.13 oz. T.,˜11-1/2 in. coffee pot, two teapots, covered sugar, creamer and waste˜˜Note: ?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: Wedding present from the Governor of Pennsylvania to John C. Scott and Elizabeth Hacker Scott, October 2, 1867; Private Collection, Virginia
Condition
one teapot with broken hinge, creamer with bent base, sugar lid with bent rim, all with polishing abrasion (dull finish), small dents, wear