Pair of Rebecca Cauman Bookends and a Covered Dish

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Pair of Rebecca Cauman Bookends and a Covered Dish
Copper, pewter, enamel
Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1925
The bookends of hammered copper each with enameled orange tree medallion, unmarked, ht. 5 1/2; the pewter dish with blue enameled disc handles and finial, impressed mark Cauman on base, dia. incl. handles, 11 1/2 in., repairs and imperfections.

Note: Rebecca Cauman is listed in The Society of Arts and Crafts Boston Exhibition Record 1897-1927. She received Master Craftsman status in 1924.
Estimate $750-1,050

Dish with repaired handle, one bookend with solder reinforcement to the seam, the other with possible old repair or imperfection to base.


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