August Americana
Description:
Frederick Bassett Pewter Pint Mug, New York City and Hartford, Connecticut, late 18th century, tapering cylindrical body with high band, molded base and scroll handle, marked on interior of base, engraved on body "Lieut. Uriel Holmes's Gift to Hartland Church," ht. 4 9/16 in.
Provenance: Jack Weil, 1961.
The Collection of John A. Schneider, Greenwich, Connecticut
Estimate $2,000-3,000
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Keywords
John A. Schneider, Jack Weil, Frederick Bassett Pewter Pint Mug, New York City, GreenwichStephen L. Fletcher
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