Lot 169
  • 169

An American Silver and Mixed Metal Mug, Dominick & Haff, New York, 1879

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base and numbered 82
  • silver, copper
  • height 3 3/4 in.
  • 9.5cm
the cylindrical body decorated in copper, patinated copper, Japanese gold and yellow gold with a moth flying amongst a vine of trumpet flowers, coppered interior

Condition

pushed in and repaired at lower handle terminal, a few dings near base but not through, mixed metal decoration good, overall good condition
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