Sale 2585
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$1,500 – $2,500
Comprising an impressive sterling silver condiment stand, engraved with armorial crest in the form of an eagle and motto "Altiora Tendo," marked twice, accompanied by a sterling silver-mounted cut glass caster and mustard pot, the rims marked; and a set of four salt cellars with scrolled feet, marked; together with a small Victorican reticulated sterling silver cruet stand, maker "SW," London, 1848, marked, with no bottles. (6 total).
H: 9 in. W: 7 in. D: 7 in. (condiment stand), Total weight: 47.345 oz. t. (weighable sterling silver)Note
The majority of the items from this collection were acquired or ordered by Christine O. Groves (Burton) to furnish her home, built 1922, a Colonial Revival stucco mansion located at 225 Northway, Baltimore, Maryland. The house still stands.
Provenance
Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland
Thence by descent to the present consignor.