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MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1840
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A FINE AND RARE SILVER WINE EWER
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1840
Of fluted vase form, on shaped acanthus-leaf foot, the lower body with applied acanthus leaves, the shoulder with applied grapevine, with twisted leaf-clad handle, the hinged domed cover with grape finial, marked under base
12¾in. high; 57oz.
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1840
Of fluted vase form, on shaped acanthus-leaf foot, the lower body with applied acanthus leaves, the shoulder with applied grapevine, with twisted leaf-clad handle, the hinged domed cover with grape finial, marked under base
12¾in. high; 57oz.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 14 July 1981, lot 449
Stanley Paul Sax Collection, sold Sotheby's, New York, 16-17 January 1998, lot 2
Stanley Paul Sax Collection, sold Sotheby's, New York, 16-17 January 1998, lot 2