American Silver Creamer, Maker's Mark JA, probably Philadelphia, Circa 1780-90
No reserve
Auction Closed
January 19, 09:11 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
Lot Details
Description
American Silver Creamer
Maker's Mark JA, probably Philadelphia
Circa 1780-90
Inverted pear form with waved rim, pedestal foot with gadroon border, rococo double-scroll handle, marked twice center of base J.A in rectangle.
4 oz 10 dwt
139 g
Height: 5 1/8 inches
12.7 cm
This maker's mark struck three times appears on a creamer with similar asymmetrical handle in Garvan and Barquist, American Silver in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, cat. 27, p. 76. This mark has traditionally been attributed to John Avery of Preston, CT.
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