Lot 71
  • 71

A fifteen-piece American silver and enamel punch set, Old Newbury Crafters, Newburyport, MA, retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low, Boston, circa 1975

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases "O.N.C. Sterling", the ladle also with "Handwrought", the punch bowl and tray with retailer marks, the punch bowl stamped with craftsmen marks for Fletcher S. Carter, Robert H. Bean, Chester A. Dow, Daniel S. Morrill, and Gayden F. Marshall
  • silver, enamel
  • diameter of punch bowl 13 7/8 in.; diameter of tray 18 3/4 in.
  • 35.3 cm; 47.5 cm
all with applied beaded rims, comprising a Punch Bowl raised on enameled supports, a large circular Tray, twelve Cups, and a Ladle

Condition

tray with center dented up, interior of bowl and center of tray with light surface scratches from use, overall good condition
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