Lot 162
  • 162

An American silver porringer, Edward Webb, Boston, circa 1710

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Porringer
  • marked in center of bowl and underside of handle EW in rectangle (Kane mark A)
  • Silver
  • length 7 7/8 in.
  • 20cm
of typical form with keyhole handle, engraved on top of handle with contemporary block initials I*A

Provenance

Robert Lloyd Inc., New York, 2003

Literature

The Magazine Antiques, July 2003, p. 53.

Condition

small dings to bowl, overall good
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