Salver, 1760–70, Probably made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, 1 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. ( x 20 cm); 12 oz. 4


Salver, 1760–70, Probably made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, 1 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. ( x 20 cm); 12 oz. 4 dwt. ( g), Silver, During the 1760s and 1770s gadrooned serpentine rims replaced the scroll-and- shell borders characteristic of mid-eighteenth-century salvers. Although unmarked, the present salver closely resembles examples made by several New York silversmiths, including Myer Myers, John Heath (1721–1806), Ephraim Brasher, and John Burt Lyng


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