$5,985
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Auction: November 10, 2021 11:00:00 AM EDT
With trefid end, "rattail" bowl back, engraved with monogram "C*H" to front, engraved with monogram "VD/ I*T" to back, marked to back of stem.
W: 1 3/4 in. L: 7 in., Weight: 1.12 oz. t.Provenance
J. Herbert Gebelein, 1991
S.J. Shrubsole, New York, New York, December 13, 2014
A private New Jersey collection.
Literature
Waters, Deborah Dependahl, Elegant Plate: Three Centuries of Precious Metals in New York City, vol. I-II, Hanover: University Press of New England, 2000, p. 112
Smith, Helen Burr, "Four Hoof Spoons," Antiques (June 1944), vol. 45, p. 292-293, fig. 2.
Note
Jurian Blanck, Jr. is the first noted Dutch silversmith working in New York, and his work represents the earliest surviving silver from a New York maker.