A SILVER ART NOUVEAU YACHT PRIZE HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1890

the reverse inscribed NRYC won by 'Kathleen', July 5th, 1890, with foliate wreath handle supported by brackets -- 7¾in. (20cm.) high overall

NRYC is thought to represent the New Rochelle Yacht Club, established in 1885 and active from the late 19th-early 20th century, and was one of the foremost yacht clubs based in Long Island Sound.

Condition Report

modern replacement mirror

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.