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A Group Of Thirteen Federal Silver Tablewares
Estimate: $1,500-$2,500
Passed
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American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Description

A Group Of Thirteen Federal Silver Tablewares

Various Makers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1795-1800


comprising a punch ladle by Samuel Williamson (1772-1843), with drop at bowl back, marked; a set of three tablespoons by Samuel Williamson, with bright-cut decoration including an oval cartouche bearing monogram, "TSB," marked; a punch ladle and a set of six tablespoons by James Musgrave (active 1794-1813), all with bright-cut decoration including oval cartouche bearing monogram, "CT," marked; a single tablespoon, by James Byrne (active c. 1784-1799), with bright-cut decoration including oval cartouche bearing monogram, "GMS," marked; and a single tablespoon, by Joseph Anthony (1762-1814), with bright-cut decoration including oval cartouche bearing monogram, "EHCC," marked.

Length 14 3/4 inches (longest), Total weight: 34.71 oz. t.

Provenance
Provenance:From the collection of O.D. Noble.