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Lot 170
Sale 5540 - Fine Decorative Arts & Silver
Dec 12, 2005
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$2,000 -
2,500
Lot Description
Sterling silver six piece tea service j.e.caldwell & co, late 19th century
Comprising a kettle on stand, a teapot, a smaller teapot, a creamer, covered sugar bowl, and a waste bowl, this form is a copy of a teapot owned and used by George Washington, the original example is in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Kettle, H: 14, teapot, H: 7 1/2 in. 129 oz; together with a silverplated oval tea tray.