Mid-19th century, likely New York; the coffee pot marked "Coin" and features a cast floral finial and acanthus and floral chasing to spout (12 in.); the pitcher is unmarked (9.25 in.); both with rocaille style decoration to shoulders and grapevine motif to handles, no monograms.

51 total troy oz.

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.

Minor denting to coffee pot; pitcher with small area of pitting to side.