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An American Silver Porringer, Paul Revere I, Boston, circa 1740

No reserve

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

An American Silver Porringer, Paul Revere I, Boston, circa 1740


Keyhole handle initialed H over BS, marked on body left of handle PR crowned (Kane mark A).


8¼ in. (21 cm.) long

6 oz. 15 dwt. (209 g)

David Orgell, Beverly Hills, California
Christie's New York, January 19, 1990, lot 222, "Property of a Washington D.C. Collector"
Wolf Family Collection No. 0993 (acquired from the above)
A porringer of identical form by this maker is at Yale University Art Gallery, (Buhler and Hood, no. 133, p. 116).