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THBScarce Bulgari "13 Colonies" Motif Sterling Stein
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1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 17, 2015 - Oct 18, 2015
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Bulgari (Italian, founded 1844). An unusual and scarce sterling silver beer stein or tankard in the form of a fluted column shaft, each flute bearing the inscribed name of one of the 13 original American colonies: Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Georgia, each vertical inscription topped by a gold tone 5-point star, the mug with c form handle to one side with pointed corners echoing the star motif. Marked to underside "UV" within an ovular cartouche (possibly for Ubaldo Vitali (American, b.1944), master silversmith associated with such names as Bvlgari, Tiffany, Cartier, Steuben and Movado in the 1970s), "BVLGARI" and "STERLING". Approximate height 5.375", handle to rim 4.625". Total approximate weight 16.4 troy ounces. Provenance: From the Estate of Mary L. Haugk, Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Condition
Some residue or oxidation build-up to top of flutes below everted rim as well as around stars continuing down column form. Minor pitting evident to handle as well as further oxidation. One small dot of pitting to top of rim over "Georgia" column, and some minor pitting to bottom edge of form overall. Minor scratches to underside.
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