$1,000
WILLIAM FORBES FOR BALL, TOMPKINS & BLACK COIN SILVER SAUCE BOATS, NEW YORK, C. 1840, PAIR, L 10": Each is of elongated form with a threaded rim and scroll handle, raised on an oval base bordered by a palmette motif, and stamped at the underside with the maker's mark for William Forbes and the retailers Ball, Tompkins and Black (see additional photo). Measures H.7" to the handle, L.10" overall. Totaling approximately 31.2 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2013-10-19