Sale 1839
New York
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18 January 2007
Price realised
USD 3,360
Estimate
A SILVER CANN MARK OF MYER MYERS, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1750 Baluster, on a molded circular foot, with a scroll handle with leaf upper join, and later spout, the base engraved M over RL, marked under base 4¾ in. high; 12 oz.
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