Auction 79 · Lot 260
Each marked “Myers” on reverse toward neck (one marked twice). Handle engraved with initials “C.H” Length: 9 inches.
- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000
- Hammer price
- $8,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
THREE MYER MYERS SILVER TABLESPOONS
Publication
New York
summary
Myer Myers (1723–95) a Jewish silversmith in colonial America, created outstanding works for leading members of the New York elite. The objects made in his workshop have long been regarded as among the most important American statements of the Rococo style.