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Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 975

Georgia Clark & Co. Coin Silver Lidded Sugar

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Macon, mid 19th century, round with stepped base, dome lid with urn finial, lid and base engraved "Mary S. Clark. from her Father", one base cartouche without monogram, marks for E. J. Johnston (Macon, Georgia, working 1845-1870), 6 x 6 in.

Note: Probably Mary Stedman Clark from Augusta, Georgia, born June 4, 1840. She was the daughter of Joseph Stedman Clark. Joseph Stedman Clark was the younger brother of Horace, partner in F. & H. Clark Co. a retail jewelry firm in Augusta, Georgia.

Provenance: Sue and Shasta McCranie, Willacoochee, Georgia

Condition

light scratches and minor wear, mark is partial