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Baltimore Sterling Repousse Butter Dish & Inkwell
Estimate:
$250 - $350
Sold
$425
Live Auction
August 25th, 2022 Gallery Auction l Fine Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Coins & Currency, Fashion & Accessories
Category
Description
Butter dish by John W Mealy, Son & Co., c.1900, model# 7, with crisp floral and foliate repousse border, applied foliate rim, centered with a monogram, 7 1/8 in. Diam., 5.6 ozt. Crystal inkwell, with sterling floral repousse undertray and cover, against a stippled ground, centered with a monogram, without maker's mark, inkwell is 2 in. H, tray is 5 in. Sq., 5.2 ozt., weighable silver
Condition
Butter dish insert is not sterling and isn't included in the weight. Some tiny dents along the center bottom, some pitting. Insert with slightly warped rim. Inkwell with very tiny, almost imperceptible, chips on some corners. Tray with some wear on the underside. Weight does not include the inkwell