An American Silver Overaly Porcelain Five-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $600 - $800
Estimate$600 – $800
Status
Closed
An American Silver Overaly Porcelain Five-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
Lenox and Mauser Mfg. Co., Circa 1910
comprising a teapot, coffee pot, milk jug, creamer and covered sugar. Height of coffee pot 7 1/2 inches.
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
This lot is located in Chicago.
Sam Cowan is the Associate Vice President, Head of Sale, Interiors Interiors by Freeman's.
Sam has spent his life in the auction industry, accompanying his father, Wes Cowan to auctions, trade shows and eventually to his own eponymous auction house, in the mid-1990s. He joined his father’s auction house, Cowan’s, full-time in 2012 in the Arms and Armor department and as a fine and decorative arts specialist, a department where he would ultimately become director. Sam has an interest in 20th century design, pottery, early advertising, historic Americana and antique firearms. He is a licensed auctioneer in three states and is a featured appraiser on The Antiques Roadshow.