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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A SILVER MONTEITH BOWL
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1840
Details
A SILVER MONTEITH BOWL
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1840
Circular, on circular pedestal foot engraved with floral border, the body repousse with Chinoiserie landscape, with detachable monteith ring embossed with flowers and with masks at intervals, marked on base
9 5/8in. diameter; 41oz.
MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1840
Circular, on circular pedestal foot engraved with floral border, the body repousse with Chinoiserie landscape, with detachable monteith ring embossed with flowers and with masks at intervals, marked on base
9 5/8in. diameter; 41oz.
Provenance
Stanley Paul Sax Collection, sold Sotheby's, New York, January 16-17, 1998, lot 1
Literature
"An Exhibition of Silver Made in the South Prior to 1860," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, G-13-C
Exhibited
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, "An Exhibition of Silver Made in the South Prior to 1860," 1968