Two American Coin Silver Sauceboats

Description:

Two American Coin Silver Sauceboats, mid-19th century, one retailed by Jones, Shreve, Brown & Co. with chased floral swags and a Greek Key register, ht. 5 3/4; the other by Eoff and Shepard for Ball, Black & Co. with engraved grapevine motif centering monogrammed and dated cartouches, ht. 6 in., approx. 24.4 troy oz. total.
Estimate $800-1,200

Each in good overall condition, with age-typical surface wear. Eoff and Shepard sauceboat with shallow dent to footrim (wobbles very slightly).


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