Lot 466
  • 466

AN AMERICAN SILVER SUGAR URN AND COVER, EPHRAIM BRASHER, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1790

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • marked on base rim BRASHER and N-YORK in rectangles.
  • height 8 1/2 in.
  • 21.6 cm
the front engraved with ams, crest and motto "TOUJOURS FIDELE".

Provenance

Jonathan Trace, January 1996

Condition

good
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Catalogue Note

The arms are those of Harris quar-tering Hartford, Hutton or Bradford.