Lot 720
  • 720

AN AMERICAN SILVER DRAM CUP, EDWARD WINSLOW, BOSTON, CIRCA 1695

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • marked EW over a fleur-de-lis in a shield on inside base (Kane mark A).
  • length over handles 4 3/4 in.
  • 12 cm
wide shallow form, lightly engraved on one side SxL.

Provenance

Dwight Blaney (1911)
Jonathan Trace, February 5, 1995

Exhibited

Church Silver 1911 no. 1016
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1954
SAM American Sampler, 2002-2005

Literature

Kane 1998, p. 977

Condition

some scratches and bruises, otherwise 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.
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Catalogue Note

The initials are possibly those of Sarah Lindall of Boston.