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A THREE PIECE SILVER TEA SERVICE, the teapot maker's mark of I. Smith, circa 1840, the cream jug unmarked, each urn form, engraved with foliate script initials, on molded circular base, with applied cast flowering foliate band to shoulder, the teapot with part foliate scroll handle, with flower topped, part acanthus clasp swan's neck spout, the hinged partly raised cover topped by ball finial-- teapot 10in. (25.4cm.) high, gross weight 66oz. (3)