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Description:
Jacob Hurd Silver Cann, Boston, second quarter 18th century, bulbous form with scrolling handle, the front engraved "Catherine Amelia/from her Father/June 1st 1835," ht. 4 7/8 in., approx. 10.3 troy oz.
Provenance: A note indicates that the piece is connected to the Warren family.
Estimate $600-800
Foot rim slightly bent / doesn't sit flat, two small dents to the left side of the inscription. Area of restoration to foot, unobtrusive from exterior. Engraving removal to area just above inscription, fairly unobtrusive from exterior/ silver surface slightly weaker.
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Keywords
Warren, Jacob Hurd Silver Cann
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