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Thomas Sargeant, Hartford CT, Federal Coin Silver Serving Spoon
Silver : Coin Silver : 18th and Early 19th Century
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This weighty at 1.9 T. oz., 9 1/8" long, coin silver serving spoon, is stamped "T. Sargeant" for Thomas, 1773-1834, "Hartford," and with a "bust" pseudo hallmark. Thomas assumed the business of Jacob Sargeant, either Thomas's father or brother, upon relocating from Springfield, Massachusetts to Hartford, Connecticut, in 1795 (Flynt and Fales The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver). Slender, it has a rounded end handle with a slight "Tipt" backside, plain drop on the bowl, and... Click for details
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Thomas Sargeant, Springfield MA, c. 1800 Coin Silver Teaspoons
Silver : Coin Silver : 18th and Early 19th Century
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4241f This item is currently being auctioned
Matching, each of these two spoons measures 5 1/8" long. They weigh approximately .7 T. oz. combined. They are stamped "T. Sargeant" for Thomas, 1773-1834, who worked in Springfield, Massachusetts, 1795-1821. He took over the business of Jacob Sargeant, either Thomas's father or brother, when he moved to Hartford, Connecticut in 1795 (Flynt and Fales The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver). Slender and fiddle shaped, these have rounded and slightly down turned handles with... Click for details
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William Thomson NYC 1835 "Kings" Coin Silver Tongs
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
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4231f This item is currently being auctioned
A significant name among New York City silversmiths of the first half of the 19th century, examples of William Thomson's work are held in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of the City of New York, and Winterthur. This piece, marked "W.Thomson" on the inside of one leg, is a 6 1/2" long, weighty at 1.9 T. oz., pair of tongs. They are in a(n English) "Kings" pattern and have shell grips. The 7/8" wide arch is engraved in an elegant, feathered... Click for details
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Samuel Kirk antique FIDDLE tablespoon
Silver : Coin Silver : 18th and Early 19th Century
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver 
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with short back midrid (a/k/a reverse fiddle tip't), pointed chamfered shoulders and a pronounced "flat" at leading edge, length 9 inches, weight 2.23 Troy ounces, monogrammed as shown. There is a small imperfection on back of bowl (see third photo) but otherwise fine condition.
We often speak of the "hallmarks" on American silver, but it is worth noting that very few pieces are actually hallmarked. This one bears the Baltimore assay office stamps commonly associated with 1824.
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Silver, Coin Silver, 18th and Early 19th Century
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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