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An American Silver large Cann, Daniel Parker, Boston, circa 1760
Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 USD
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Description
- the first marked on base D Parker (Kane mark A), the second marked RUST incuse probably for Henry Rust, Salem, possibly a retailer
- Silver
- heights 6 in.
- 15.2cm
baluster form on spreading stepped base, engraved LL on handle. Together with an American silver cann, also of baluster form engraved with monogram JAW in bright cut oval suspended by a ribbon bow
Literature
Parker cann: Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 755.
Condition
minor dings and abrasions on first, second is good
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.