Lot 3213
  • 3213

An American Silver Saucepan, Richard Humphreys, Philadelphia, circa 1790

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked twice on base R.H in oval
  • Silver
  • length over handle 7in.
  • 17.8cm
of bombé form, the turned wood handle in tubular socket joined to the body by a cut-card heart

Condition

? repair to inside of spout, starting to split at rim on either side of spout, otherwise good condition, clear marks
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