Philadelphia Expansionist Era Five-Piece Coin (.900) Silver Coffee and Tea Set, second quarter 19th century, by William Seal, Jr. (1775-1853), retailed by Samuel Williamson (1772-1843), comprising a coffeepot, h. 10-1/2", l. 11-3/4", a teapot, h. 9-1/4", l. 10-3/4", a covered sugar bowl, h. 7-1/4", w. 7-3/4", a cream jug, h. 5-5/8", l. 5-5/8", and a waste bowl, h. 5-1/4", dia. 6", each with melon-lobed body and lid, with squared handles and "gooseneck" spouts, decorated with milled diapered banding, 112.83 total t. oz.

Overall Condition: Very Good. No condition issues noted beyond light surface wear consistent with age. Replacement ebony insulators. The coffeepot, cream jug and sugar bowl all marked (on the underside) with the "eagle's head" mark attributed to William Seal; the teapot with the mark of Samuel Williamson ("Williamson"), the waste bowl unmarked.