The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords

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Lot 720
  • 720

An American silver cann, Simeon Soumaine, New York circa 1730

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Description

  • height 4 1/4 in.
  • 10.8 cm
tapered cylindrical on bombé foot, molded rim, scroll handle topped by a molded loop, marked to each side of handle SS a pellet between.

Provenance

Mrs. Arthur D. Howell, to her daughter
Miss Adelaide Howell
Offered to Walter Jeffords in April, 1938

Catalogue Note

A pair of earlier mugs by Soumaine, with midband and cut-card work at the base rim, is in the Yale University Art Gallery (Buhler/Hood 1970 no. 599).

For Simeon Soumaine, please see note to lot 732.