Shops Active In This Category
|
- page: 3 Previous 1
5
8
11
14.875
15.875
16.875
17.875
18.875
22.875
26.875
30.875
33
Next 4
|
Durgin "Old Standish" Sterling Silver Sardine Fork
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4808f $65.00
Large for a sardine fork, this piece measures 6 3/8" long and weighs 1.17 T. oz. Made by Durgin, whose "D" emblem and the word "Sterling," appear on the backside, the pattern is Old Standish, issued in 1901, to be distinguished from New Standish introduced in 1905. It is a clean pattern with a double lined border and tipt end set on a rounded handle. There is a script "M" monogram engraved on the front. The gold wash server follows after a style favored by... Click for details
|
|
|
|
|
|
Whiting Antique, Engraved sterling ice cream or cake knife
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
2427 Sold
length 12 1/4 inches, fine condition, weight 4.5 Troy ounces, with elaborately engraved matte finish gilt blade, monogrammed "M", marked only sterling. Turner (p. 127) labels this pattern "M2 Engraved."
Those of you with long memories will remember when Martha Stewart featured some of our "finds" in her article (Glints of Genius, pp 154-9, November 2008) about collecting bright cut silver. This item is of a higher quality than anything which is pictured there. If you're looking for a... Click for details
|
|
Auctions click on pictures for all lots
|
Gorham "Chrysanthemum" Engraved Aesthetic Sterling Silver Gravy Ladle
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4796f $65.00
Bright cut engraved designs were popular among American silver manufacturers during the last quarter of the 19th century, with this 7" long, approximately 1.6 T. oz., gravy ladle a fine example of the style. Made by Gorham, whose "lion, anchor, G" emblem and the word "Sterling" appear on the "Old English" tipt handle backside, the pattern is Chrysanthemum, issued in 1885. The imagery is set against a satin ground and finely rendered, employing bright cutting and cross hatching... Click for details
|
|
Towle "No. 38 Engraved" Aesthetic Sterling Silver Serving Spoon
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4785f $65.00
A bright cut floral and leaf design dating circa 1880 rendered in an Aesthetic manner, the pattern on this 8 1/4" long, 1.4 T. oz. serving spoon appears to be Towle's No. 38 Engraved. The lack of a maker's mark and an ovoid shaped bowl with a flanged rim and central raised vee not typically Towle in form, however, suggests it was made by some other contemporaneous producer. Set on a rounded end Antique handle, the engraving is exceptionally well rendered, exhibiting bright,... Click for details
|
|
Dominick & Haff "Charles II" Large Sterling Silver Serving Spoon
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4774f $125.00
A salad or large berry serving spoon, this piece measures 9" long, weighs a substantial 2.9 T. oz., and has a generously sized, 3 1/2" by 2 3/4" by 3/4" deep, bowl with a satin matte gold finish on both sides.The pattern is Charles II by Dominick & Hall whose three part emblem, "Sterling," "Pat-d 94," and the name of the retailer, Brooklyn's "Wm. Wise & Son" appear on the reverse. A "Kings" pattern variant, the design employs a prominent shell and honeysuckle motif on a heavily... Click for details
|
|
Gorham "Corinthian" Large Sterling Silver Master Butter Knife
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4773f $58.00
Dating from 1872, Gorham's Corinthian embodies the Greek Revival and Moorish sensibilities of its 1870s period. Architectural in style, it incorporates an anthemion leaf on the handle surmounted by leafy tracery. This example is a lengthy at 8", and weighty at 1.3 T. oz., solid silver master butter knife. The broad, 1" wide, flat blade has a scalloped upper edge and is engraved on the upper surface in a design that mirrors the pattern. The handle is inscribed with a fancy,... Click for details
|
|
Pair Twist Handle Engraved Sterling Silver Ice Cream Spoons
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4758f $58.00
Each of these two spoons measures 5 1/4" long with the pair weighing 1.2 T. oz. combined. Ice cream spoons, they have twisted stems with rounded ends that are engraved in a floral and leaf design with faux engine turning. Each one is also inscribed in the frontside reserve area with an Old English "M.E.S." monogram. The backsides are plain save for the word "Sterling." The bowls have notched shoulders and slightly pointed tips. The overall form and design suggests a date circa 1870.... Click for details
|
|
Gorham 1876 "Kings I" Solid Sterling Silver Master Butter Knife
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4750f $65.00
The earliest of four Kings (I, II, III, and King George) patterns produced by Gorham, Kings I, introduced in 1876, is the most individualistic and least imitative of the four of the English counterparts from which this popular American design in many manifestations evolved. The handle features a rounded, upturned end with a stylized shell, and honeysuckle detailing and two rosettes and a palmette set midway, all replicated on the backside save for the absence of a... Click for details
|
|
S. Kirk & Son "Repousse" Sterling Silver Cream or Mayonnaise Ladle
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4739f On Hold
Dating from the middle third of the 20th century as indicated by the particular "S. Kirk & Son Sterling" mark that appears on the handle backside, this 5 3/8" long, approximately 1.0 T. oz., round bowl piece is variously identified as a cream or mayonnaise ladle. The pattern is the company's signature "Repousse," featuring an array of high relief, satin finish, flowers and leaves. The backside is plain and never monogrammed. In flawless estate condition, this is free of any evident wear... Click for details
|
|
Gorham "H 1467" Applied Baby or Cherub Sterling Silver Youth Spoon
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4738f $78.00
This 6" long, just over 1.0 T. oz. (32 grams) teaspoon incorporates a cast and applied, high relief, cherub or baby's face set on an Old English handle. It was made by Gorham whose "lion, anchor, G" emblem, the word "Sterling," "M" for medium weight designation, model number "H 1467," and date symbol for 1899 appear on the backside. A youth or child's spoon, the name "James" is engraved sideways in script on the handle front. Apart from a few pinpoint flecks in the base of the... Click for details
|
|
Set Six French "Thread" 950 Silver Standard Gold Washed Teaspoons
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4726f $135.00
Each of these six matching 5 5/8" long, 4.0 T. oz. the group, teaspoons is marked with a first standard Minerva head for 950 silver (vs. sterling at 925) with a requisite bigorne counterstamp on the corresponding opposite side of the handle, along with a maker's "LL with a cross between the letters and stars above and below" emblem. Finely made, showing a level of elegance and refinement that are peculiarly French, the pattern is a "Thread" aka "French Thread" aka "Fiddle Thread." The... Click for details
|
|
Alvin "Old Orange Blossom" Original Sterling Silver Pickle Fork
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
4714f This item is currently being auctioned
Measuring 6 1/8" long and weighing just over .8 T. oz., this pickle fork is an early example of Alvin's 1905 Art Nouveau Old Orange Blossom pattern, informally known as OOB. Early pieces distinguish themselves from later ones and reproductions by their exceptionally fine detail and finish. In addition, the handle is up-tipped, while later made pieces have flat handle ends. The marks, Alvin's three part emblem, "Sterling," and "Patent," are finely rendered and are a part of... Click for details
|
|
- page: 3 Previous 1
5
8
11
14.875
15.875
16.875
17.875
18.875
22.875
26.875
30.875
33
Next 4
|
|
Silver, Sterling, Flatware
|
"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
|