The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

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American Silver Porringer, Philip Syng Jr., Philadelphia, Circa 1750

Auction Closed

January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

American Silver Porringer

Philip Syng Jr., Philadelphia

Circa 1750


with double-arched keyhole handle, engraved B over RA,marked twice on rim left of handle PS in shield flanking the leaf mark.

8 oz 15 dwt

272 g

Length 7 7/8 in.

20 cm

Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., 1961
Cornelius C. Moore Collection, sold
Sotheby's, New York, January 31, 1986, lot 138.
S.J. Shrubsole, New York, February 1986
American Silver 1670-1830, The Cornelius C. Moore Collection at Providence College, no. 182, p. 182, illus.