Lot Essay
Elizabeth Singer was the great-great aunt of the American painter, John Singer Sargent.
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PROPERTY OF A DECENDANT OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER
A SILVER COFFEE POT
MARK OF PHILIP GARRETT, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1795
Details
A SILVER COFFEE POT
MARK OF PHILIP GARRETT, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1795
Urn-shaped, on an oval domed base, the body with gadrooned rim, the domed cover with urn finial, with an angular leaf-capped wood handle, the base engraved Elizabeth Sargent 1795, marked under base
11 in. high; 42 oz. gross weight
MARK OF PHILIP GARRETT, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1795
Urn-shaped, on an oval domed base, the body with gadrooned rim, the domed cover with urn finial, with an angular leaf-capped wood handle, the base engraved Elizabeth Sargent 1795, marked under base
11 in. high; 42 oz. gross weight
Provenance
Elizabeth Singer (1766-1857)
by descent to the present owner
by descent to the present owner