$1,890
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Auction: November 15, 2022 12:00 PM EDT
The first spoon, circa 1710, with dog-nose end, "rattail" bowl back, underside of handle back engraved, "1713/ MC/ AT/ DHT," marked; the second spoon, circa 1725, of "Hanoverian" mid-rib form, "rattail" bowl back, the underside of handle end engraved, "SS/ H.M/ P.S./ E.C./ A.C./ NHC/ H.M.G.C.," marked.
W: 1 1/2 in. L: 7 1/2 in. and W: 1 1/2 in. L: 7 3/4 in., Total weight: 2.305 oz. t.Provenance
Hanoverian form spoon:
Sarah Shipman
Hanna Clapp Miller (1681-1758)
Phebe Lyman Strong (1717-1802)
Eleanor Strong Clarke (1747-1824)
Achsah Clarke (1772-1851)
Nancy Hooker Clarke
Helen MacGregor Clarke
James M. Hansen Antiques, January, 1976
Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, January 22, 2016, lot 1287
A private New Jersey collection.