An English sterling silver coffee and tea service
An English sterling silver coffee and tea service
Circa 1827, 1831, and 1832
Each marked for sterling and for London and variously marked for makers JJC WE or BS, and date; three with King George IV duty mark
The service with chase foliate motifs, comprising a coffee pot (7.875" H x 7.5" W x 6" D), a tea pot (5.5" H x 10.375" W x 6.25" D), a sugar bowl with opposed handles (4.25" H x 6.625" W x 5.375" D), and a handled creamer (3.75" H x 5.875" W x 4.25" D), 4 pieces
58.7 gross oz. troy
Condition Report: Each overall good condition with tarnishing, indentations, and scratches commensurate with age. Each piece over-polished. The creamer with 0.5" diameter dent/puncture and repair. Insulators have been replaced. Weight includes non-sterling components. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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An English sterling silver coffee and tea service
Circa 1827, 1831, and 1832
Each marked for sterling and for London and variously marked for makers JJC WE or BS, and date; three with King George IV duty mark
The service with chase foliate motifs, comprising a coffee pot (7.875" H x 7.5" W x 6" D), a tea pot (5.5" H x 10.375" W x 6.25" D), a sugar bowl with opposed handles (4.25" H x 6.625" W x 5.375" D), and a handled creamer (3.75" H x 5.875" W x 4.25" D), 4 pieces
58.7 gross oz. troy
Condition Report: Each overall good condition with tarnishing, indentations, and scratches commensurate with age. Each piece over-polished. The creamer with 0.5" diameter dent/puncture and repair. Insulators have been replaced. Weight includes non-sterling components. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.