Lot 3179
  • 3179

An American Silver Bowl, Thomas Fletcher & Sidney Gardiner, Philadelphia, circa 1820

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • marked on base FLETCHER & GARDINER in circle and PHILA in rectangle
  • Silver
  • height 5 3/8 in.
  • 13.6cm
the circular bowl applied with everted rim cast with beaded double-shells spaced by foliage, flowers and thistles, the stepped circlar base with lobe and ovolo band and rising to a collar chased with flowers, base rim engraved with script intials PD

Condition

good condition, decoration crisp, good weight
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