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AN AMERICAN SILVER SMALL CANN, SAMUEL MINOTT, BOSTON, CIRCA 1765
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base Minott in script in rectangle (Kane mark B).
- silver
- height 3 7/8 in.
- 9.9 cm
base engraved Revd. E. Turell / to / T. Tufts.
Provenance
Parke-Bernet Galleries, May 14-15, 1948, lot 187
Jonathan Trace, January 2005
Jonathan Trace, January 2005
Literature
Kane 1998 p. 691
Condition
a few small dents/dings, 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.
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
Ebenezer Turell became the minister of the First Parish Church in Medford, MA in 1724 and served for 54 years.