May 3, 2022 10:00 EST
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
28
A silver covered sugar bowl
Myer Myers (1723-1795), New York, NY, circa 1760
Lobed body, footed base, the stepped lid with sunburst and pineapple finial, marked with monogram, "W/ I A," near rim, marked, "MM," to underside.
H: 5 1/4 in. Dia: 5 in., Weight: 11.585 oz. t.
Provenance
Property from a Pennsylvania collector.
Sold for $27,720
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000
Lobed body, footed base, the stepped lid with sunburst and pineapple finial, marked with monogram, "W/ I A," near rim, marked, "MM," to underside.
Provenance
Property from a Pennsylvania collector.
Literature
Barquist, David, Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York (Yale University Art Gallery: New Haven, 2001), pg. 254, for marks.
