Two 18th Century Silver Objects

Description:

Two 18th Century Silver Objects, England or America, 18th century, a heart-shaped woman's equipage with silver suspension loop and chains terminating in S-hooks, the heart engraved on one side with "SH/1737" and the other side with a rosette and leaf border; and a shaped silver cloak clasp with engraving and wrigglework decorated border and central engraved circular device with initials "T" and "E," equipage overall lg. 11 3/4; clasp wd. 3 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Equipage suspension and chain links worn from use; cloak clasp has wear to its edge from use.


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