Lot 230
  • 230

An American Silver Pepper Caster, probably Joseph Rogers, Newport, RI

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • maker's mark I•R in an oval.  Together with a photocopy of the probate inventory
  • Silver
  • 4 in.
  • 10.1cm
octagonal with molded borders, removeable pierced domed top with finial, S-scroll handle, engraved with inititals C/N*E on base

Provenance

The initials are those of Nathaniel Carey (1711-84) and his wife Elizabeth (1716-69), Bristol, RI.