Three American Silver Christening Cups

Description:

Three American Silver Christening Cups, 19th/early 20th century, two coin silver: an early Gorham cup retailed by G. Shreve & Co., ht. 3 5/8, and another by Albert Coles with engraved inscription to front, ht. 2 3/4, and the third by William Gale & Son with engraved presentation inscription, ht. 3 1/4 in., approx. 12.4 troy oz. total.
Estimate $500-700


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