Sterling Silver Repoussé Ewer, S. Kirk & Son, - Apr 28, 2020 | Freeman's | Hindman In Pa
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Sterling silver repoussé ewer, S. Kirk & Son,
Sterling silver repoussé ewer, S. Kirk & Son,
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Description
Sterling silver repoussé ewer. S. Kirk & Son, Baltimore, MD, circa 1860.
H: 14 1/4 in. Weight: 36.04 oz. t. PROVENANCE: By descent on the Macalester Family to the present owners. This was likely a gift to Eliza Lytle 'Lily' Macalester (1832-1891) at the time of her marriage to Alfred D. Berghmans in 1860. The Berghmans entertained politicians, diplomats and society lavishly in Washington D.C. and at Lily's father's home Glengarry (now historic Glen Foerd) in Philadelphia.
Condition
minor surface tarnish present; some persistent tarnish to handle and spout; leans slightly
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Sterling silver repoussé ewer, S. Kirk & Son,

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Freeman's | Hindman

Freeman's | Hindman

Philadelphia, PA, United States45,842 Followers
Auction Curated By
Andrew Taggart
Specialist, Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lynda Cain
Vice President | Department Head, American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
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