Lot 3189
  • 3189

An American Silver Apple Corer, John McMullin, Philadelphia, circa 1830

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Silver
  • length of first 4 3/4 in.
  • 12cm
cannon handle and reeded band, marked I.McMULLIN in serrated rectangle.  Together with a plain example, similar, 18th century, English or possibly American, 2 pieces.

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's New York, 23-25 January 1992, lot 140

Condition

minor scratches and dings to handles
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.
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