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AN AMERICAN SILVER CUP, FLETCHER & GARDINER, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1820
Estimate
700 - 1,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base FLETCHER & GARDINER. in circle around PHILA in rectangle.
- silver
- height 3 3/4 in.
- 9.5 cm
the front engraved Maria Sergeant.
Provenance
Maria Sergeant Smith (1820-1908), Philadelphia
Jonathan Trace, May 1980
Jonathan Trace, May 1980
Condition
a few minor dings, nice weight
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.
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
Maria Sergeant was the daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a member of the US Congress, and Margaretta Watmough. She married Harrison Smith, son of John C. Smith and Matilda Wikoff, on June 29, 1854.