Lot 3253
  • 3253

An American Silver Punch Strainer, Probably Philip Syng Jr., Philadelphia, circa 1740

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • one handle stamped twice with leaf marks
  • Silver
  • length 7 3/8 in.
  • 18.7cm
the deep bowl pierced with concentric circles, the handles pierced with scrolls and foliage, engraved with foliate script cipher JM

Condition

one handle begining to separate from bowl at one side, slightly out-of-round, otherwise good condition
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