Lot 603
  • 603

A PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER SALTS, MAKER'S MARK IM PROBABLY FOR JOSEPH MOULTON, NEWBURYPORT, MA, CIRCA 1760-70

Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked three times on base I.M in rectangle.
  • silver
  • diameter 3 in.
  • 7.6 cm
on three scroll feet headed by leaves.

Provenance

Jonathan Trace, September 1979

Condition

each with a foot with surface splitting, overall good
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