Lot 435
  • 435

An American Silver Cann, Paul Revere Jr., Boston, circa 1775

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base REVERE in rectangle (Kane mark B)
  • silver
  • height 5 1/8 in.
  • 13cm
of plain baluster form on molded spreading foot, with leaf-capped double-scroll handle

Provenance

Sold Christie's, New York 22-23 January 1993, lot 226

Literature

Kane, Patricia E., Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewellers, p. 810.

Condition

19th century chasing has been removed and surface restored, handle with tiny ding byut not through, Revere mark clear
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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