American, mid 19th century, deep bowl with repoussé and engraved floral and scroll decoration, turned wood handle with silver tip with ring at terminus for hanging, marks for Day & Maussenet (Macon?, Georgia, c. 1850), "C. P. A." (Charles Pons Aimar, Sr.), 7.02 oz. T., 15 in., repair in bowl at handle and front of bowl, dents, bowl bent, wooden handle with splits and loss. Notes: For a similar example, see Ashley Callahan and Dale Couch, [Decorative Arts in Georgia: Historic Sites, Historic Contexts,] p. 132, for The Third Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts, Georgia Museum of Art, February 2006.. Provenance: Estate of Mary Ritchie Simmons Tutterow, by descent in the Aimar and Simmons Families, Charleston, South Carolina
Condition
repair in bowl at handle and front of bowl, dents, bowl bent, wooden handle with splits and loss