AN AMERICAN SILVER PORRINGER

Lot 596
20.01.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 883777
Lot 596 | AN AMERICAN SILVER PORRINGER
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$ 3 000 – 5 000
AN AMERICAN SILVER PORRINGER

MARK OF BARTHOLOMEW GREEN, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1725

The pierced keyhole handle engraved with block initials F / W*E, marked on underside of handle, Kane mark A

8 1/8 in. (20.5 cm.) long

8 oz. (249 gr.)





Provenance

For William Foye (1698-1759) and his wife Elizabeth Campbell (b. 1700) of Boston and Milton, Massachusetts.



Literature

Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, New Haven, 1998, p. 506.
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