Sale 5819
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
Estimate$1,000 – $1,500
Both of Neoclassical form, Comprising a silver tea caddy by William Garret Forbes, of ovoid pedestal form, with hinged cover and urn finial, on ball feet, marked to underside; and a creamer by John Vernon, with beaded rim, scrolled handle, on footed base, engraved to front with monogram, “PE,” marked to upper rim near handle.
H: 8 in. W: 5 ¾ in. D: 3 7/8 in. (tea caddy), Total weight: 23.47 oz. t.
From the collection of O.D. Noble.
lot 58: both with expected occasional tarnish commensurate with; creamer: with solder repair at handle terminals (where meets rim and base of body, with some dings and minor scratches to body; tea caddy: nice overall condition, the hinge remains intact and fully functional, with some minor occasional dings and scratches to body, the bun feet with subtle impressed areas to underside commensurate with use, key no longer present
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