Engraved in script, “Hannah Tingey Craven to Alfred W. Craven”
Belden, Mark B
Federal coin silver cann, shaped ear handle (square lyre form), conical with horizontal reeded bands. [Hannah Tingey Craven (b. Nov. 19, 1783, in Philadelphia, PA), daughter of Commodore Thomas Tingey. Thomas Tingey was an architect and first Commandant of the Washington, D.C. Navy Yard. Alfred W. Craven (b. Oct. 20, 1810, in Washington, D.C.), son of Hannah Tingey Craven. Alfred Craven was a founding member, Director and President of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Item Date: Circa 1790
Measurement: Height: 4"; Diameter: 2.5"
Item Condition: Makers scratch marks on base; quality piece, heavy wight
Price: $1,800
SKU SS-1
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