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W. P. Jones, Newburyport MA, Engraved Coin Silver Sugar or Jelly Spoon
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
5253f $36.00
Born in 1827 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, William P. Jones apprenticed with William Moulton IV of the renowned family of silversmiths, as did contemporary, Anthony Francis Towle. The two men established a partnership, which through a series of transitions eventually became Lunt Silversmiths, thus there is a long silversmithing lineage represented in this 6 3/16" long, .5 T. oz., sugar, or possibly small jelly, spoon marked "W. P. Jones" and "Coin." It dates 1847-57, the period when Jones... Click for details
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Baltimore 'Repousse'10.15 Standard Silver Pair Master Salts
Silver : Coin Silver
Old Friends
5243f $165.00
Period items dating to the mid 19th century, each of these two footed master salts is stamped "10.15" for the peculiar-to-Baltimore area silver standard that is roughly equivalent to coin. Round and matching, each one measures 2 1/4" in diameter and 1 1/4" tall. They are moderately heavy, weighing 2.5 T. oz. combined. Each one has a body that is repoussed all over in a leaf and flower pattern, with a reserve area that has never been monogrammed. There is an applied plain top rim.... Click for details
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Whiting 'Tipt' Four Edw. J. Zahm, Lancaster PA, Coin Silver Teaspoons
Silver : Coin Silver : Flatware
Old Friends
5231f $85.00
A matching group in a Tipt aka Fiddle Tipt pattern, three of these four (two shown) teaspoons measure 5 1/2" long and one measures 5 3/4". The three collectively weigh 1.6 T. oz., and the single one .6 T. oz. They are of archival interest for both the maker and the retailer. Stamped with Whiting's "winged lion and W" emblem and "Coin," they are very early examples of a major 19th century silver manufacturer's modest origins. Well-crafted and precisely-formed items with... Click for details
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Henry Holland, London 1875, Cast Figure Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter
Silver : Coin Silver : Flatware
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5203f $345.00
This 8" long, 2.3 T. oz., solid silver sugar sifter is high Victorian in style. It is also a study in the silversmithing art. Hallmarked for London, 1875-76, sterling, with a Queen's duty head, and "HH" for maker Henry Holland (later Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater), it carries considerable provenance. Holland and the subsequent firm were recognized as one of the most significant English silver manufacturers of their time. This is artful in multiple ways. First to be noted is the overall... Click for details
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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