Building America: The Wolf Family Collection

A Pair of American Silver Sugar Nips, Jacob Hurd, Boston, circa 1750

No reserve

No Reserves

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Pair of American Silver Sugar Nips, Jacob Hurd, Boston, circa 1750

Of scissor form, with shaped arms and shell tips, the circular hinge engraved on one side with initials LM, marked on inside of each bow (Kane mark C).

4¼in. (10.8 cm.) long

Christie's New York, January 26, 1985, lot 69
Wolf Family Collection No. 0777 (acquired from the above)

Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1998, p. 604

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