Lot 394
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A PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER AGRICULTURAL PRIZE BEAKERS, JOSEPH T. RICE, ALBANY, DATED 1820

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases JOS. T. RICE / ALBANY.
  • height 3 3/4 in.
  • 9.5 cm
fronts engraved with a crest above presentation inscription "REWARD OF MERIT / 1820 / ACAS / TO / AF."

Provenance

Jonathan Trace, April 1980

Condition

a few small dings and dents, otherwise good
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.

Catalogue Note

The initials ACAS stand for Albany County Agricultural Society.