Peter Chitry (American) Coin Silver Tea Set, c1815

A three piece coin silver tea set by Peter Chitry (New York) c.1815-1820. Large three piece set comprised of a teapot with serpent formed spout, 9.75" high, 12.25" wide from end of handle to end of spout, a covered sugar bowl, 8.5" high, 9" wide and a cream pitcher, 7-3/8" high, 6.5" wide. Each piece with hand chased scrolling floral and leaf motif. The finials with similar chased motif. Etched bird / eagle crest. All three pieces signed underfoot, P. Chitry. Overall weight 66.54 troy oz.