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Assembled American Coin Silver Tea Set

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Assembled Coin Silver tea service, all in the Federal style. 1st item: American coin silver teapot, marks for William Garrett Forbes, working in New York City between 1808-1833. Engraved band decoration to top and upper body with engraved monogram to both sides of body, "CW". 7 1/2" H x 12" w x 5 " D. Circa 1810. 21.815 troy ounces. 2nd item: American coin silver sugar urn, marks for Daniel Van Boorhis (working in New England before 1824). Federal style, lid with pineapple finial, engraved body, central engraved monogram with the initials "FVC", beaded rims on trumpet foot and square base. 9 1/2" H. Circa 1790's. 12.635 troy ounces. 3rd item: American coin silver cream pitcher, marks for Daniel Van Boorhis (working in New England before 1824). Federal style, engraved body, central engraved monogram, initials "FVC", beaded rims on trumpet foot and square base. 7 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W x 3 1/4" D. Circa 1790's. 6.860 troy ounces. 41.31 total troy ounces. Provenance: Collection of the Rev. Henry M. Bruen, Jr. A descendent of the original owners.

All Items overall very good condition with some small scattered dents. Item 1: Upper part of handle has a loose pin and the lower part of the handle is missing the pin with some slight damage to the original ivory. Item 3: An old repair is slightly visible where handle attaches to bowl.

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