Lot 1238
  • 1238

An American silver porringer and cover, Taylor & Hinsdale, New York, circa 1827

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • marked T&H in rectangle on base and underside of handle, base also with three pseudo hallmarks
  • silver
  • length 6 5/8 in.
  • 16.8 cm
keyhole handle engraved JEH, the cover EH to SAH

Provenance

Original bill of sale dated to June 13, 1827, from Taylor & Hindale to Joseph Huntington of Norwich, CT
Woldman & Woldman, Alexandria, VA, March 1992

Condition

good condition
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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