William Gale & Son Sterling Silver Covered Butter Dish

William Gale & Son Sterling Silver Covered Butter Dish, New York, c. 1853-1866, floral repoussé on lid and base, reticulated anthemion body with translucent hardstone insert, ht. 6, dia. 8 in., approx. 19.75 troy oz.
Estimate $600-800

In very good condition with no evidence of significant dents, repairs, or other damage, with a slight dent to the left of one of the cartouches on the lid. Wobbles slightly on flat surfaces.

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