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Featuring property from several estates and collections. As usual, this is an eclectic auction with everything from Ancient objects to modern design. Artists include Gifford Beal, Pinghu Guan, Arthur Clifton Goodwin, George Loftus Noyes, Philipp Schopke, Malvina Cornell Hoffman, and Auguste Rodin. Some good silver is offered including a rare spoon by Myer Myers. There are a number of samplers and silhouettes from a local family and as always a good selection of furniture from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
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LOT 37:
An American Coin Silver Spoon, Myer Myers
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Sold for: $500
Start price:
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500
Estimated price :
$500 - $1,000
Buyer's Premium: 21%
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sales tax: 6%
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An American Coin Silver Spoon, Myer Myers
18th century, double stamped MM as pictured. Myer Myers (1723–1795) was a silversmith who lived and worked in New York City. He was a Jewish-American of Ashkenazi origin[1] and a member of Congregation Shearith Israel, for whom be produced many works. Historians believe he was an apprentice of the Huguenot silversmith Charles le Roux (silversmith).[2] He registered as a Freeman in 1746, and partnered with Benjamin Halsted from 1756-1766 as Halsted & Myers.[2] 380 of his works survive in museums and private collections
Dimensions:8 1/2" long, the approximate weight is 1.9 troy ounces.
Condition:Good condition with expected wear.
