Lot 678
  • 678

A PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER SALTS, THOMAS EDWARDS, BOSTON, CIRCA 1740

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases T.Edwards in rounded rectangle (Kane mark B).
  • diameter 3 1/8 in.
  • 8 cm
fronts engraved with later foliate initials JHW, bases with contemporary block initials H/IM.

Provenance

Patricia's Antiques, December 1978

Exhibited

Seattle Art Museum, 1991-96

Literature

Kane 1998, p. 463

Condition

bowls with a few minor dings, overall good
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