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.