Wood & Hughes Silver Bowl C1870 Medallion
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:35860 | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Type: Bowl tea set | Pattern: Medallion |
| Brand: Wood & Hughes |
WOOD & HUGHES SILVER BOWL c1870 MEDALLION - NO MONO
A fine and rare c1870 Wood & Hughes silver portrait medallion footed bowl.
Never monogrammed.
The firm traces its roots to 1833 New York City when they were listed asGale, Wood & Hughes.
William Gale was their master till 1845.
Examples in major collections including the Museum of City of New York.
In tapering urn form with elegant beaded rim.
The center... with satin background raised oval shield with classical portrait medallion.A Renaissance man with long flowing hair and mournful expression,
framed by hand decorated leaf and floral sprays.Shaded panel border to base with cut out foot edge.
No monogram.
This c1870 medallion bowl is 5 1/2 inches and 11 1/2 standard ounces.
In fine condition.Interior clean as if little used.Rich silver patina
and retains original detail.Mild surface wear.
Sells worldwide.
Hallmarked as shown, this Wood & Hughes mark only used till 1871.
North Carolina and Iowa buyers pay sales tax.
A fine and rare c1870 Wood & Hughes silver portrait medallion footed bowl.
Never monogrammed.
The firm traces its roots to 1833 New York City when they were listed asGale, Wood & Hughes.
William Gale was their master till 1845.
Examples in major collections including the Museum of City of New York.
In tapering urn form with elegant beaded rim.
The center... with satin background raised oval shield with classical portrait medallion.A Renaissance man with long flowing hair and mournful expression,
framed by hand decorated leaf and floral sprays.Shaded panel border to base with cut out foot edge.
No monogram.
This c1870 medallion bowl is 5 1/2 inches and 11 1/2 standard ounces.
In fine condition.Interior clean as if little used.Rich silver patina
and retains original detail.Mild surface wear.
Sells worldwide.
Hallmarked as shown, this Wood & Hughes mark only used till 1871.
North Carolina and Iowa buyers pay sales tax.
