AN AMERICAN SILVER PRESENTATION CUP AND COVER
拍品 340 PROPERTY FROM THE ORANGE BLOSSOM COLLECTION

AN AMERICAN SILVER PRESENTATION CUP AND COVER

MARK OF WHITING MFG. CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1891

已結束2024年1月19日

成交價

USD 2,016

更多資訊

AN AMERICAN SILVER PRESENTATION CUP AND COVER
MARK OF WHITING MFG. CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1891
The circular cup with upper border of scrolling acanthus, supported by three winged maidens holding lyres terminating in acanthus and scrolls, the circular base engraved with the insignia of the Mendelssohn Glee Club and two presentation inscriptions within ribbon-tied wreaths, the flat domed cover chased with panels and with bud form finial, marked on underside and numbered 3592
12 3⁄8 in. (31.4 cm.) high,
41 oz. (1,275 gr.)

Anonymous sale; Alderfer Auction, Hatfield, Pennsylvania, 16 June 2007, lot 3592.

專家說明

The presentation inscriptions on the present lot read "To the Mendelssohn Glee club" and "From the retired members 1866-1891." Founded in New York in 1866, the Mendelssohn Glee Club is the second oldest surviving independent music group in the U.S. after the New York Philharmonic.