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Lot 627
Sale 6216 - The Pennsylvania Sale
Nov 14, 2012
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$3,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Pair of twin-handled sterling silver covered vegetable warming dishes possibly joseph richardson, jr. (1752-1831), philadelphia, pa, 1811
Of rectangular form with gadrooned rims raised on four scroll feet, the lid with fluted loop handle, the base and lid engraved with Digby family crest: an ostrich holding a horsheshoe in its beak beneath the motto "Deo non fortuna," stamped "JR" and "1811" to underside of both the base and the liner.
H: 6 in. L: 13 in. D: 7 1/4 in. Weight: 154 troy oz.