A SILVER TEAPOT FROM THE ROOSEVELT FAMILY

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PROPERTY FROM THE THEODORE W. KHEEL COLLECTION DONATED TO BENEFIT THE TASK FOUNDATION

A SILVER TEAPOT FROM THE ROOSEVELT FAMILY

MARK OF WILLIAM G. FORBES, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1790

Details

A SILVER TEAPOT FROM THE ROOSEVELT FAMILY
MARK OF WILLIAM G. FORBES, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1790
Oval, with beaded borders, straight spout, wood scroll handle, the domed cover with urn finial, the body engraved on one side with monogram MR, marked under base
12¾ in. long; 21 oz. gross weight

Provenance

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, sold Exhibition and Sale of the Collection on the late President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Hammer Galleries, New York, 12 November - 3 December 1951, lot 49

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve.

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