A Silver Caudle Cup
John Coney (1655-1722), Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1700
with band of gadrooning near rim and gadrooned base, scrolled handles, the underside engraved with monogram, "W/ BR", struck twice, to rim near handle and to underside.
Height 2 1/4 x width 5 x depth 3 inches (overall), Weight 2.43 oz. t.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance:
Descended in the consignor's family since the 1930s,
A Midwestern collection.
Note:
An almost identical cup is illustrated in H.N. Flynt and M.G. Fales, Heritage Foundation, pg. 84, fig. 57.
