A SILVER SUGAR URN
ATTRIBUTED TO THE SHOP OF PAUL REVERE, JR., BOSTON, CIRCA 1811
Of fluted and panelled urn form on shaped oval base, the removable cover with urn finial, the body with bright-cut tassel and garland engraving, both sides engraved with script monogram LG, the foot and cover also with bright-cut engraving, the underside of base engraved circa 1923 with family provenance, apparently unmarked
9¼ in. high; 12 oz. 10 dwt.
Inscription on base: Louisa May (1778-1832) who married (1793) Benjamin Goddard (1766-1861) To Eleanor Goddard May 1916 to Frederick May Eliot and Elizabeth Lee Eliot, 1923
A SILVER SUGAR URN
ATTRIBUTED TO THE SHOP OF PAUL REVERE, JR., BOSTON, CIRCA 1811
Of fluted and panelled urn form on shaped oval base, the removable cover with urn finial, the body with bright-cut tassel and garland engraving, both sides engraved with script monogram LG, the foot and cover also with bright-cut engraving, the underside of base engraved circa 1923 with family provenance, apparently unmarked
9¼ in. high; 12 oz. 10 dwt.
Inscription on base: Louisa May (1778-1832) who married (1793) Benjamin Goddard (1766-1861) To Eleanor Goddard May 1916 to Frederick May Eliot and Elizabeth Lee Eliot, 1923