AN AMERICAN SILVER PORRINGER

Lot 295
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Lot 295 | AN AMERICAN SILVER PORRINGER
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AN AMERICAN SILVER PORRINGER

MARK OF WILLIAM COWELL JR., BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1750

The pierced keyhole handle engraved with block initials C / I*K, marked on inside base (Kane mark A), and underside of handle (Kane mark B)

7 3⁄4 in. (19.6 cm.) long, over handle

7 oz. 6 dwt. (227 gr.)







Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 19 September 1981, lot 92.





Literature

The pair:

Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, New Haven, 1998, 347.

Decorative Arts Photographic Collection, The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware, 68.2309.
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