george-iii-silver-three-piece-tea-service
Lot 186
George III Silver Three Piece Tea Service
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
With London (1819) hallmarks and sponsor's mark for Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard I; the three piece service includes a teapot (6.5 in.), open sugar bowl, and cream jug; each of a suppressed globular form with effusive hand-chased floral Rococo style decoration, the teapot cover with cast floriform finial and cast bird-form spout, each parcel gilt and with engraved armorial crest and bright-cut engraved monogram.

54.55 total troy oz.

Collection of Mrs. Virginia C. Brown, Southern Pines, NC

Some staining and crazing to ivory handle on teapot.

$1,200 - 1,800