JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 12 September 2023 - 10:00 AM start
A rare heavy American coin silver coffee pot, by Taylor & Lawrie,
Realised: $1,400 plus premium
Lot Details
baluster shape with acanthus leaf detail to the handle and spout, the domed lid with applied floral and leaf finial, the base with four restrained scrolling feet, ivory heat rings to the handle. Stamped 'Bailey & Kitchen' retailer s mark (Philadelphia, 1832-1848) and also the Eagle-Thistle-Harp maker's mark of Taylor & Lawrie. Provenance: Purchased by our vendor's father from Ralph MacCormick 'Antiques & Fine Silver' dealer, Grosvenor Square, London 17th April 1968 for £150. H.250mm. 1430gm (finial to lid is not attached).
