1917 McAuliffe & Hadley Sterling Silver Half Pint Cup Boston (Circle of Arthur Stone) (145 g)

$500.00
This 1917 McAuliffe & Hadley of Boston silver mug was recently recovered from an old Boston family estate. M&H were known retailers who purchased from artisans such as those in the Arthur Stone circle of craftsmen. Classic baluster form with a scroll handle a stepped rim and an overall traditional rendition of a 17th century style cup. Gorgeous and timeless lines. Nicely marked McAuliffe & Hadley Sterling and engraved on the bottom January 15, 1917. Exterior of cup is engraved Alice Gordon Hutchins. Hutchins received the cup at her birth. Alice later married Elton Clark, Jr. we have a few pieces from the Clark family of Boston in the shop. She grew up in Concord, MA where she attended Concord Academy and Winsor School. She studied at Bennington College in VT, and earned her teaching degree at Western New Mexico University. Al and Elton "Skip" Clark, a mining engineer, were married in 1940 and headed west to mining country. They lived and worked in California, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming and Arizona. We found the cup in Denver. Condition is Excellent. Weight is 145 grams. Height is 3.25" Check out some of my other US sterling silver hollowware here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=6783258 Or just browse around the shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP
This 1917 McAuliffe & Hadley of Boston silver mug was recently recovered from an old Boston family estate. M&H were known retailers who purchased from artisans such as those in the Arthur Stone circle of craftsmen. Classic baluster form with a scroll handle a stepped rim and an overall traditional rendition of a 17th century style cup. Gorgeous and timeless lines. Nicely marked McAuliffe & Hadley Sterling and engraved on the bottom January 15, 1917. Exterior of cup is engraved Alice Gordon Hutchins. Hutchins received the cup at her birth. Alice later married Elton Clark, Jr. we have a few pieces from the Clark family of Boston in the shop. She grew up in Concord, MA where she attended Concord Academy and Winsor School. She studied at Bennington College in VT, and earned her teaching degree at Western New Mexico University. Al and Elton "Skip" Clark, a mining engineer, were married in 1940 and headed west to mining country. They lived and worked in California, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming and Arizona. We found the cup in Denver. Condition is Excellent. Weight is 145 grams. Height is 3.25" Check out some of my other US sterling silver hollowware here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=6783258 Or just browse around the shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP