Lot Essay
A similar dish was sold in these Rooms from the Sam Wagstaff Collection of American Silver, January 20, 1989, lot 214.
Details
A SILVER SHELL-FORM COVERED DISH
MAKER'S MARK OF BALL, BLACK & CO., NEW YORK, 1851-1876
Oyster shaped, on openwork cattail and grass base, the hinged cover with coral finial, with gilt interior, marked under base
3 5/8in. long
(4oz.)
MAKER'S MARK OF BALL, BLACK & CO., NEW YORK, 1851-1876
Oyster shaped, on openwork cattail and grass base, the hinged cover with coral finial, with gilt interior, marked under base
3 5/8in. long
(4oz.)