03-06-201103-06-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2538BBoston
March 6, 2011 11:00 AMCalender
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Silver Porringer

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$593$500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2538BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 06, 2011 11:00AM

Description:

Silver Porringer, Frank Walter Lawrence (1864-1929),Newark, New Jersey, and New York City, round vessel with saw-pierced hearts on the Gothic handle, the base with impressed maker's mark "F. WALTER LAWRENCE," and engraved presentation "Charlotte Gailor Cleveland," ht. 1 7/8, bowl dia. 4 3/4, dia. with handle 7 1/4 in., approx. 6.5 troy oz.

Note: Charlotte Gailor Cleveland was the granddaughter of President Grover Cleveland.
Estimate $400-600

The rim is slightly out of round.

Keywords

Charlotte Gailor Cleveland, Newark, Frank Walter Lawrence, New York City, Grover Cleveland, President