A Stunning American Silver Two Handled Presentation Tray
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A Stunning American Silver Two Handled Presentation Tray
About the Item
Provenance: When famous actor Edwin Forrest tried to divorce his wife on the grounds of adultery. Charles o"coner was counsel to Catherine Forrest. This tray was "Presented to Charles O'Conor Esq. by his Associates at the New York Bar...1852," with a testimonial:
Your professional friends have witnessed your conduct of the Forrest case with admiration, but without surprise. You defended a deserted wife, sought to be repudiated with disgrace. You proved...that she was innocent. You converted your defense inot a conquest. You fulfilled, with success, that office of the profession which allied it to chivalry.
- Dimensions:Width: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1852
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1109168889115
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