Building America: The Wolf Family Collection
Building America: The Wolf Family Collection
An American Silver Porringer, Samuel Vernon, Newport, circa 1730
No reserve
Auction Closed
April 21, 08:50 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An American Silver Porringer, Samuel Vernon, Newport, circa 1730
with double arch pierced keyhole handle initialed R+V over R+S, marked back of handle and in bowl.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) long
8 oz. (248 g)
George C. Gebelein, sold
Cornelius C. Moore, August 12, 1947
Sotheby's New York, January 31, 1986, lot 3
Wolf Family Collection No. 0823 (acquired from the above)
Cornelius C. Moore, August 12, 1947
Sotheby's New York, January 31, 1986, lot 3
Wolf Family Collection No. 0823 (acquired from the above)
American Silver 1670-1830: The Moore Collection at Providence College, item 6, p. 49