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A FOUR-PIECE SILVER TEA SERVICE
MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN & PETER TARGEE, NEW YORK, 1809-1815
Comprising a tea pot, covered sugar bowl, cream jug and waste bowl; each of shaped oval form on molded footrim, the borders flat-chased with zigzags and stylized flowers, with bracket handles, the pot with wood bracket handle and curved spout, the hinged domed covers surmounted by an urn form finial, each engraved with a foliate shield enclosing a script monogram, with reeded rims, marked under bases--height of tea pot 7¾in.
(gross weight 61oz.)
MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN & PETER TARGEE, NEW YORK, 1809-1815
Comprising a tea pot, covered sugar bowl, cream jug and waste bowl; each of shaped oval form on molded footrim, the borders flat-chased with zigzags and stylized flowers, with bracket handles, the pot with wood bracket handle and curved spout, the hinged domed covers surmounted by an urn form finial, each engraved with a foliate shield enclosing a script monogram, with reeded rims, marked under bases--height of tea pot 7¾in.
(gross weight 61oz.)