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Description:
Footed Coin Silver Bowl, Ebenezer Moulton, Newburyport, Massachusetts, early 19th century, the hemispherical bowl with applied ropetwist rim on a footed base, the side engraved "MSP," the bottom marked "MOULTON," ht. 3 7/8, dia. 6 1/4 in., approx. 12.2 troy oz.
Provenance: Descended in the Phillips family of Rowley, Massachusetts.
Estimate $400-600
No evidence of restoration or engraving removal. Areas of firescale to scattered throughout surface (see images).
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Ebenezer Moulton, Newburyport
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000

Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200

Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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