$1,197
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Auction: November 10, 2021 11:00:00 AM EDT
The tapered body with bands of repoussé fruit and flowers to upper and lower rims, scrolled handle, the body engraved with inscription, "Presented to Joshua Knight/ by the Citizens of New York,/ for his exertions in saving Four Seamen,/ from the Wreck of the Ship SEA FOX./ 30th October 1821."; marked with both "I.W. Forbes" in rectangle and "I.W.F." in rectangle over "N.Y." in rectangle, and pseudo hallmarks, to underside.
H: 4 1/2 in. L: 5 1/4 in. (including handle) Dia: 3 1/4 in. (diameter of rim), Weight: 11.92 oz. t.Provenance
James D. Julia, Fairfield, Maine, August 15, 1994
A private New Jersey collection.