August Americana Online
Description:
Assembled Pewter Communion Set, Thomas Danforth Boardman, Hartford, Connecticut, c. 1830s-50, including a flagon, two chalices, and two plates, ht. 11 1/4 in.
Provenance: The estate of The Reverend Canon Carlson Gerdau, New York, sold to benefit St. Mark's School, Southborough, Massachusetts.
Estimate $300-500
Good overall condition with a few small shallow dents in the flagon, but no obvious repairs.
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Thomas Danforth Boardman
Stephen L. Fletcher
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