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A SILVER CRUET STAND
MAKER'S MARK OF MATTHEW PETTIT, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1811
The oblong base raised on four ball feet and engraved with script initials MT or MJ, the frame raised on four openwork bead and scroll supports, the angular loop handle issuing from a similar ball, with six later cut-glass bottles, two with pierced plated caster covers, one a later silver-plate mounted mustard pot with hinged domed cover and spoon engraved with the same initials, marked--9 1/8in. long
(weighable silver 25 oz. 10 dwt.)
MAKER'S MARK OF MATTHEW PETTIT, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1811
The oblong base raised on four ball feet and engraved with script initials MT or MJ, the frame raised on four openwork bead and scroll supports, the angular loop handle issuing from a similar ball, with six later cut-glass bottles, two with pierced plated caster covers, one a later silver-plate mounted mustard pot with hinged domed cover and spoon engraved with the same initials, marked--9 1/8in. long
(weighable silver 25 oz. 10 dwt.)