Antique American Gorham Coin Silver Mary Todd Lincoln Tea & Coffee Service, 1861
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Antique Gorham & Co coin silver Mary Todd Lincoln tea and coffee set, 1861.
Gorham & Co had made this set and it was gifted to Mary Todd Lincoln during the Lincoln administration. The set comprises one coffee pot, one tea pot and one hot water pot, a lidded sugar bowl and milk jug and a tea chalice with a gold wash interior. All the pieces having overall repousse and strapwork design, the lids having beaded finials. The set seems to have never been used, the silver is bright & vibrant and the hand chased details are crisp.
The bases are stamped with Gorham & Co lion, anchor and a gothic letter G (used from 1852-1865) and the pattern number "30". Condition is excellent, total silver weight is 154 oz. Please see sizes and weights of each piece below.
Coffee Pot
12.75" tall X 8.5" wide X 5.5" deep (32.5 cm X 21.5 cm X 14 cm)
40 oz
Tea & Hot Water Pots
9.5" tall X 9.25" wide X 5" wide (24 cm X 23.5 cm X 12.5 cm)
31 oz each/62 oz total
Cream Pitcher
7.25" tall X 5.75" wide X 3.75" deep (18.5 cm X 14.5 cm X 9.5 cm)
14 oz
Chalice
5.25" tall X 6" wide X 5.25" deep (13.5 cm X 15 cm X 13.5 cm)
15 oz
Sugar Dish (with lid)
9" tall X 7" wide X 4.75" deep (23 cm X 18 cm X 12 cm)
22 oz
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Displayed rates are for shipping in the Continental U.S. and Canada. For other locations, kindly contact us and we will provide the most competitive shipping price available. All shipments are professionally packed and shipped insured with full tracking capabilities. Customers are also welcome to collect their items from our warehouses or arrange their own shipping.