Mark of Pear & Bacall, circa 1850, with beaded rim and raised on three hoof feet with shell knees, foliate engraving to sides, one cartouche featuring an armorial engraving above the motto Debonnaire / GB and the opposite cartouche with a swan engraving.

LOA 6.75 in.

7.75 troy oz.

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.

Slight depressions to legs - else good estate condition.