MARK OF PAUL REVERE, JR., BOSTON, 1795-1800

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AN AMERICAN SILVER CREAM JUG
MARK OF PAUL REVERE, JR., BOSTON, 1795-1800
Urn-form, on a canted rectangular foot, the body faceted and with strap handle, engraved under spout with monogram HM in script, also later engraved Agnes McKean, marked on foot with Kane mark D
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high; 7 oz. 10 dwt. (241 gr.)

Provenance

Christie's, New York, 25 June 1991, lot 31

Literature

Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 814

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Lot Essay

A nearly identical cream jug by Revere, now in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is illustrated in Kathryn C. Buhler, American Silver: 1655-1825 in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1972, v. II, no. 410, p. 461.

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