A group of William Spratling conch shell-form ashtrays
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Description
William Spratling (1900-1967)
Circa 1940-1944, First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico
Each stamped for William Spratling; Further stamped: Spratling Silver
Each repousse ashtray in the form of a conch shell with cigarette rest, raised on a square rosewood base, 5 pieces
Each: 2.125" H x 2.25" W x 1.25" Dia.
8.325 gross oz. troy approximately
Provenance: The Phyllis M. Goddard Collection
Literature: Illustrated in Phyllis M. Goddard, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide; Recognizing a William Spratling Treasure" (Altadena, CA: Keenan Tyler Paine, 2003), 40, fig. 2-54.
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Circa 1940-1944, First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico
Each stamped for William Spratling; Further stamped: Spratling Silver
Each repousse ashtray in the form of a conch shell with cigarette rest, raised on a square rosewood base, 5 pieces
Each: 2.125" H x 2.25" W x 1.25" Dia.
8.325 gross oz. troy approximately
Provenance: The Phyllis M. Goddard Collection
Literature: Illustrated in Phyllis M. Goddard, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide; Recognizing a William Spratling Treasure" (Altadena, CA: Keenan Tyler Paine, 2003), 40, fig. 2-54.
Notes: This lot may require a CITES permit if being shipped outside the United States. Please contact your preferred shipping company for information.
Condition
Overall good condition with tarnishing and light scratches commensurate with age. Several ashtrays bending at the rim.
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A group of William Spratling conch shell-form ashtrays
Estimate $200 - $400
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