Lot 150
  • 150

A Pair of American Silver Canns, Joseph Anthony, Philadelphia, circa 1790

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • both marked twice on base JAnthony in conforming punch, one with scratch weight 16-14
  • Silver
  • height 5 1/2 in.
  • 14cm
both tapering cylindrical, applied with reeded mid-rib and base band, engraved in front with foliate script monogram NAB, plain scroll handle

Condition

one with tiny split to rim and two dings to base rim; the other with repaird ding to handle, lower handle terminal pushed in but not through, otherwise good, heavy
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