An American Silver Three Piece Tea Set, Baldwin Gardiner, New York, Circa 1830

An American Silver Three Piece Tea Set, Baldwin Gardiner, New York, Circa 1830

Comprising teapot, covered sugar bowl and creamer, the bulbous bodies with die-rolled borders of stiff leaves and beading, engraved with a crest of a pelican in its piety above the date 1832, bud finials, marked on bases B. Gardiner and New York in facing crescents with serrated edges and with a shield

Height of teapot 8 5/8 in 

22 cm                               

80 oz gross

2,488 g