American Silver - 03_41 (scroll down to see image)

A. An Early American Caster (SOLD)
Boston, circa 1760 by Benjamin Burt
Height: 5 1/4"; Weight: 3 ozs.

B. A Fine Early American Teapot (SOLD)
Boston, circa 1785 by Stephen Emery
Length: 11 1/2"; Weight: 20 ozs. 5 dwts.

C. An Early American Sugar Urn & Cover
Philadelphia, circa 1780 by George Drewry
Height: 10 3/8"; Weight: 16 ozs. 12 dwts.

D. A Pair of Rare Early American Salt Cellars (SOLD)
New York, circa 1790 by John Burger
Length: 3 1/4"; Weight: 5 ozs.
Though common in English silver, pierced and engraved salt cellars with glass liners are quite rare in American silver.
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