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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ERIC MARTIN WUNSCH
A SILVER STRAINER
MARK OF JACOB HURD, BOSTON, CIRCA 1750
Details
A SILVER STRAINER
MARK OF JACOB HURD, BOSTON, CIRCA 1750
The central bowl pierced and with a molded rim, with two elongated handles, each with scroll joins and terminating with a teardrop-shaped finial with a pellet above, marked on each handle; also engraved with Ford Collection number F36
10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) long over handles; 3 oz. 10 dwt. (116 gr.)
MARK OF JACOB HURD, BOSTON, CIRCA 1750
The central bowl pierced and with a molded rim, with two elongated handles, each with scroll joins and terminating with a teardrop-shaped finial with a pellet above, marked on each handle; also engraved with Ford Collection number F36
10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) long over handles; 3 oz. 10 dwt. (116 gr.)
Provenance
Edsel B. Ford, Detroit
The Henry Ford II Trust, sold
Sotheby's, New York, 30 January-2 February 1991, lot 134
The Henry Ford II Trust, sold
Sotheby's, New York, 30 January-2 February 1991, lot 134
Literature
Hollis French, Jacob Hurd and Sons Nathaniel and Benjamin: Silversmiths 1702-1781, 1939, no. 235, p. 45
Patricia Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 603.
Patricia Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 603.
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