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MARK OF SAMUEL KIRK & SON, BALTIMORE, 1880-90
Details
A SILVER CLARET JUG**
Mark of Samuel Kirk & Son, Baltimore, 1880-90
Askos form, the body chased overall with dense flowers and foliage against a matte ground, the leaf-clad handle with ivory insulators, cherub join at base and flanked by two goats on either side of rim, the cover attached by chain, marked under base
8 1/8in. high; 42oz.
Mark of Samuel Kirk & Son, Baltimore, 1880-90
Askos form, the body chased overall with dense flowers and foliage against a matte ground, the leaf-clad handle with ivory insulators, cherub join at base and flanked by two goats on either side of rim, the cover attached by chain, marked under base
8 1/8in. high; 42oz.
Provenance
Elliott Roosevelt, sold to the present collector in 1961
Exhibited
"Rooseveltiana Exhibit" at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1961
Special notice
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