03-12-201403-13-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
March 12, 2014 02:00 PMCalender
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Silver-plated Presentation Tray

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$185$150
Auction: Discovery - 2712MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: March 12, 2014 2:00PM

Description:

Silver-plated Presentation Tray, Birmingham, early to mid-20th century, James Dixon & Sons, maker, with acanthus-mounted handles and rim, engraved with medallions and pendant swags centering on a central "Q.B." monogram, reverse with presentation inscription: "QUINCY BENT/FROM/HIS ASSOCIATES/ON THE/COMMITTEE ON MANUFACTURING PROBLEMS/ IN APPRECIATION OF/A LIFETIME OF SERVICE TO/THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY/AND/HIS COUNTRY," surrounded by various signatures, lg. 30 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500


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Keywords

James Dixon & Sons, FROM/HIS ASSOCIATES