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Hotchkiss & Schreuder Twist Handle Engine Turned Coin Berry Spoon
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
3352f $68.00
Stamped "H&S" in two circles joined by a diamond for Syracuse, New York's Hotchkiss & Schreuder, this 8 3/4" long, 1.7 T. oz., berry spoon dates from the 1860s. It is a fine representation of the design sensibilities and manufacturing skills of the period. The stem is twisted while the scalloped edged handle end is flat with a slightly upturned tip. The surface of this has an engine turned background complimented with bright cutting and a wriggle work border on the backside. There... Click for details
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Twist Handle & Engraved Coin Silver Shell Bowl Serving Spoon
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
3294f $85.00
Slender and delicate, this piece measures 8 3/4" long and weighs just under 1.2 T. oz. Marked only "Coin," without a maker's or retailer's identification, the rounded handle with notched tip essentially matches Gorham's early, 1865, "Italian" pattern, and the quality of manufacture suggests such a significant maker. This is bordered by fine wriggle work engraving and has an elegant period "EC" feathered script monogram set in the center of the plain area of the surface. The lower... Click for details
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Cornelia Anna Ritch christening cup
Silver : Coin Silver : Hollowware
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
2264 Sold
Cornelia Anna Ritch (1847-1916) may well have been born with a silver spoon in her mouth. We know for sure that at the age of six, she had a fine looking coin silver cup in her hand.
Her great great great grandfather, Henry Ritch, was among the original settlers of Greenwich, CT, having received a grant of three acres there on May 19th, 1686. Her family has always been among the town’s leading citizens, comprising notable attorneys, quarry owners, and the first successful oyster... Click for details
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Gorham "Beaded" Coin Silver Ice Cream Server
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
3163f $115.00
Marked "Patent 1861," "Beaded" is one of Gorham's earliest line patterns. It was produced for a considerable period of time and made in both coin and sterling silver. This example is marked
"Coin," so dates no later than 1868, the year Gorham went to sterling. It is a large, 9 1/4" long, approximately 2.5 T. oz. ice cream server. It has an oval blade with two ribs in the interior, notched shoulders, a beveled edge, and a gold washed upper surface. This is shallowly concave and more... Click for details
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Ram's head coin silver sauce ladle
Silver : Coin Silver : Flatware : Early Patterns
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
2238 Sold
length 7 5/8 inches, weight 1.84 Troy ounces, monogrammed as shown in second enlargement, gilt bowl, outstanding original condition. Concerning the engraving, both the quality of design and the execution are far above average.
Marked only "coin," back in the day we would have hastened to read through many musty issues of "Silver Magazine" in order to find the maker of this fine ladle, but now, in our dotage, we will leave this task to you, dear reader.
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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