5-PIECE AMERICAN FEDERAL SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
mark of Joseph Lownes, Philadelphia, c. 1800
bombe-form on rectangular base with gadroon molded borders and urn finials, consisting of a coffee pot, teapot, covered sugar, creamer and waste bowl; 98 troy oz. total
From a Newtown, CT woman's collection of silver spanning 35 years. Purchased at Sotheby, Parke-Bernet, New York in the 1980's.
Creamer handle repaired at base and a small repair to body near bottom; coffee pot and teapot finials have been repaired.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 78 : 5-PIECE AMERICAN FEDERAL SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
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