Lot 1280
  • 1280

An American silver cream pot, John Ewing, Lancaster, PA, circa 1780

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • marked IE in a rounded rectangle three times on base
  • silver
  • height 5 1/2 in.
  • 14 cm
front engraved with foliate initials SLC

Provenance

Jackson/Gillooly, April 1994

Condition

repairs where handle attached, otherwise good
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