$500
Silver Tablespoon, Ephraim Brasher, New York, late 18th century, with bright-cut decoration on the end of the handle encircling the initials "I. C.M.," the back engraved "1784" and marked "BRASHER" in a sunken cartouche, lg. 9 in., approx. 1.9 troy oz. Note: According to an accompanying note, the spoon belonged to Jemima (Conklin) Mather who married Alexander Mather on January 21, 1784. Estimate $800-1,200 In good overall condition with only light age-typical surface wear. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-01
