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Listen My Children & You Shall Hear of a Bowl & Plate with Paul Revere

Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Novelty sterling silver baby bowl on plate. Made by McChesney in Newark, ca 1920. Bowl curved with flared mouth rim. Plate round with plain deep well. On bowl, acid-etched frames depicting the midnight ride of Paul Revere. His house, the North Church, and crossing the Charles river are shown. On plate shoulder are the first two stanzas of Longfellow’s poem. Both bowl and plate have vacant frames between lanterns for making a personal announcement. A wonderful pair that celebrates a silversmith and his contribution to the American Revolution.

Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. W13/T37. Very good condition with strong definition.

Dimensions: Bowl: H 2 x D 4 1/2 in. Plate: H 1/2 x D 6 3/8 in. Total weight: 8.5 troy ounces. #CB882

More Information

Period:	1920-1949
Creation Date:	1920
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	CB882
Incollect Reference #:	803933

Dimensions

H.	2 in;	Diam.	4.5 in;
H.	5.08 cm;	Diam.	11.43 cm;

Message from Seller:

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