Lot 395
  • 395

AN AMERICAN SILVER BEAKER, ROBERT SHEPHERD & WILLIAM BOYD, ALBANY, NY, CIRCA 1815

Estimate
600 - 800 USD
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Description

  • marked on base SHEPHERD&BOYD in rectangle.
  • height 3 3/8 in.
  • 8.6 cm
front engraved Mary Sanford in script.

Provenance

Hinda Kohn, March 1977

Condition

minor dings to rim and body, overall 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

Mary Sanford is probably the Mary Sanford (1814-1841) who married Peter Gansevoort (1788-1876), Senator of New York from 1833 to 1836.