- 1320
An American silver cann, Simeon Soumaine, New York, circa 1740
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- marked SS in a rectagle on either side of the handle
- silver
- height 4 1/4 in.
- 10.8 cm
handle engraved E/T*M
Provenance
Englewood Antiques, 1900
Cornelius C. Moore Collection, sold
Sotheby's, New York, January 31, 1986, lot 148
Jackson/Gillooly, October, 1986
Cornelius C. Moore Collection, sold
Sotheby's, New York, January 31, 1986, lot 148
Jackson/Gillooly, October, 1986
Exhibited
Early American Silver from the Collection of Cornelius C. Moore, Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI, January 1961, no. 6
The Point Association of Newport, Newport, RI, July 21, 1962, no. 9
Newton College of Sacred Heart, Newton, MA, March 10, 1963, #89
Salve Regina College, Newport, RI, May 17, 1964, #89
The Point Association of Newport, Newport, RI, July 21, 1962, no. 9
Newton College of Sacred Heart, Newton, MA, March 10, 1963, #89
Salve Regina College, Newport, RI, May 17, 1964, #89
Literature
Early American Silver from the Collection of Cornelius C. Moore, Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI, January 1961, no. 6
Condition
center of base with a later indented convex center, 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.
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.