Sale 2287
New York
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21 - 25 January 2010
Price realised
USD 4,375
Estimate
A SILVER COMPOTE MARK OF WHITING MFG. CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875 On circular base, the bowl modeled as a leaf, the stem-form handle with flowerhead join, with gilt interior, matte finished, marked under base 12¾ in. long; 20 oz. 10 dwt.
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