- 1335
An American silver large salver on foot, Edward Winslow, Boston, circa 1710-1720
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- marked on surface near rim EW fleur-de-lis below in shield (Kane mark A)
- silver
- diameter 9 3/8 in.
- 23.8 cm
with embossed molded rim and trumpet foot, engraved underneath top A*B
Provenance
Probably Andrew Belcher (d. 1717)
Sotheby Parke Bernet, January 26 & 28, 1984, lot 414
Jackson/Gillooly, September 1996
Sotheby Parke Bernet, January 26 & 28, 1984, lot 414
Jackson/Gillooly, September 1996
Literature
Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 980
Condition
surface a little bright and engraving presumably removed from center
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.
Catalogue Note
Another salver by Winslow in Buhler and Hood's American Silver in the Yale University Art Gallery, no. 52, is engraved with the Belcher arms and the same initials (though in a different fashion), which they give to Andrew Belcher.