Presentation Vase, 1824, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 23 7/16 x 20 1/8 x 15 1/8

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Presentation Vase, 1824, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 23 7/16 x 20 1/8 x 15 1/8 in. ( x x cm); 410 oz. 5 dwt. (12760 g), Silver, Thomas Fletcher (American, Alstead, New Hampshire 1787–1866 New Jersey), Sidney Gardiner (American, Mattituck, New York 1787–1827 Mexico), This is one of a pair of vases given in 1825 by a group of New York merchants to Governor De Witt Clinton of New York for his role in promoting the construction of the Erie Canal. The vase is decorated with a combination of mythological elements and American motifs

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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