Lot 67
  • 67

an AMERICAN SILVER TWO-HANDLED Presentation CUP, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1906

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on underside, numbered A4994 and with date sumbol for 1906
  • Silver
  • height 12 3/4 in.
  • 32.4cm
with spot-hammered surface, the cup of baluster form, with loop handles terminating in oak leaves and acorns, engraved on one side with presentation inscription, raised on stepped pedestal foot chased to match and with applied vine rim

Provenance

Dr. D.W. Crouse, Waterloo, Iowa

Condition

good condition
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

The presentation inscription reads: "TO DR. D.W. CROUSE FROM THOSE WHO KNOW AND LOVE HIM BEST, THE MEDICAL PROFESSION OF IOWA."