Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auctions | Session I

Fri, Oct 2, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 264

Three Piece American Coin Silver Tea Service

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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
Boston, mid 19th century, paneled urn forms with die-rolled borders, floral finial, ivory spacers, monograms, "RR to LOR/1851",ÿmarks Bigelow, Bros. & Kennard (Boston, Massachusetts, working 1847-1867),ÿ52.72 oz. T., includingÿ9-1/2 in teapot with matching covered sugar and creamerNote: Was gifted toÿCharlotte Elizabeth RichardsÿandÿHenry Pickering Walcott (1832-1932) at the time of their marriage inÿ1865. Mr. Walcott was a descendant of Elias Hasket Derby, a pre-eminent post Revolutionary merchant from Salem, Massachusetts.ÿ - Provenance: By Descent in the Walcott and Nones Families, New England (with copies of photographs of Charlotte and Henry Walcott, along with a family tree)

Condition

creamer with bent base, otherwise light scratches and small dents
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