Lot Essay
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MARK OF EPHRAIM BRASHER, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1770
Details
A SILVER SALVER
MARK OF EPHRAIM BRASHER, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1770
Shaped circular with gadrooned border, on three pad feet, the field engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest, marked three times on reverse with smallwork mark EB in rectangle; and with scratchweight 22 oz 8 dwt
11¼ in. diameter; 21 oz.
MARK OF EPHRAIM BRASHER, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1770
Shaped circular with gadrooned border, on three pad feet, the field engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest, marked three times on reverse with smallwork mark EB in rectangle; and with scratchweight 22 oz 8 dwt
11¼ in. diameter; 21 oz.
Literature
The Darling Foundation of New York State Early American Silversmiths and Silver, New York State Silversmiths, 1964, illus. p. 45
Special notice
No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.