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Lot 322
Sale 6332 - American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Apr 29, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$2,880
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver Two-Handled Tennis Trophy Cup
Whiting Mfg. Co., North Attleboro, Massachusetts, Circa 1890
the two handles with foliate terminals, the base with cast and chased nerites holding shells, the body with acid-etched decoration and script, including two tennis rackets, a tennis net, and "Norwood Park Tennis Club Challenge Trophy," the reverse acid-etched with banner inscribed, "Winner.," beneath which are two engraved winners: "1894 - Robert D. Wrenn." and "1895 - William A. Larned," marked to underside.
Height 8 3/4 x width 9 3/4 x depth 7 inches, Weight: 52.645 oz. t.