Lot 402
  • 402

AN AMERICAN SILVER WINE COASTER, WILLIAM THOMSON, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1815

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • marked on base Wm. Thomson in stepped cartouche and NEW-YORK, French control mark.
  • diameter 4 1/2 in.
  • 11.4 cm
with gadroon borders, solid sides and base, engraved JB and (probably slightly later) PKA.

Provenance

Jackson/Gillooly, March 1993

Condition

scratches to interior from use, several small dings, old glue? inside base rim
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.
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