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Day 2 - Fine Art & Decorative Furnishings

Sat, Nov 15, 2014 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 624

Six Early Pewter Vessels with Four

Estimate: $300 - $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

Books on Antiques American and British, 19th/20th century: inkwell marked "MGF", cover with three drilled quill holders, early 19th century, 2-1/8 x 3-7/8 in., scratches and minor surface wear, dents; canister-form inkwell marked "R&M Registered February 6, 1848", probably English, 1-3/4 in., slight dents to top rim; half-pint pewter measure, horse and rider mark on base, "1671", 3-7/8 in., interior scratches and corrosion, minor dents; pewter porringer with applied pierced handle, mark illegible, early 20th century, 1-1/4 x 4-3/4 in. at handles, minor dents, scratches and pitting; pair pewter candlesticks, unmarked, 7-1/4 in., one nozzle bent, both sticks resoldered below nozzles, rebuilt central supports; paper-bound pamphlet, Rogers, American Pewterers and Their Marks, Bell Press, Southampton, 1968, very good condition; Harold Sack with Max Wilkes, American Treasure Hunt, The Legacy of Israel Sack, Little, Brown & Co., 1986, ex-library, with dust jacket, good condition; Ray Mansfield Knittle, Early Ohio Silversmiths and Pewterers, The Old Frontier Series, 1787-1847, copyright 1943, good condition, some pages bent; Kevin McConnell, Redware, America's Folk Art Pottery, revised fourth edition, Schiffer Publishing Co., 2008, each approximately 9-1/2 x 6-1/4 in., all in generally good condition, Sack book ex-library copy with stamped edges . Provenance: Wieder Collection; by descent

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