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Lot 73
Sale 5204 - American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Apr 30, 2024
11:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$699
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two rare silver cups, Gerardus Boyce (1796-1880, active c. 1814-1854), New York, NY, circa 1820-1840
Comprising a cup with flared rim on footed base, with scrolled handle, the body decorated with engraved scene depicting dogs and sheep beneath trees with birds aloft, surrounding cartouche engraved, “A.T. from T.M.M.,” also with applied band of motifs including scythes, sheaths of wheat, rakes and plows, wagons, windmills, beehives, and houses, marked to underside; and a child's cann, of baluster form, on footed base, with scrolled handle, engraved to front, “Charlotte Rose Irwin April 26th 1839,” marked.
H: 4 ¼ in. Dia: 3 in. (largest, diameter at rim), Total weight: 9.59 oz. t.