Sale 1617
New York
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20 - 21 January 2006
Price realised
USD 3,840
Estimate
A SILVER CREAM JUG MARK OF PETER GETZ, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1790 Baluster form, set on a circular base with a bead border, with a beaded rim, and leaf-capped double scroll handle, engraved MS over GE under the base, marked under base, and with scratchweight 5 ouz.=7P 1/2 5¾ in. high; 5 oz.
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