Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2124   Sold

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length 8 1/2 inches, monogrammed "Cora 1900," fine condition, weight 3.39 Troy ounces, retailed by R. Mockford of Trumansburg, NY.

Born in Winchester, England (1839), Mockford trained as a miller. He originally established himself in Tompkins County as a baker and flour merchant, then a jewelery pedlar, and finally a retail jeweler. For a peek back in time at how his mill would have looked in 1890, see photo number five.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2123   $350.00

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Elizabethtown NJ circa 1826, length 12 7/8 inches, weight 7.44 Troy ounces, excellent condition, monogrammed "MSM" in conjoined period script with flourishes (obverse) and "1801" (reverse), round downturned end with short back midrib, round chamfered shoulders and rounded drop. A fine, massive and well executed piece of silver with an exceptionally wide (4 3/8 inches), deep and capacious bowl. Voss attributes this mark to Darby, though Elias Davis, Jr. of Newburyport is also within the... Click for details

Gebelein  
5015   $275.00

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Marked 925 and CU(?), each in a cartouche. Mint condition. Turned wood handle. Length 10-1/4". Length of head 3-1/4". Width of head 1-3/4". The perfect gift for the retiring chairperson or president of an organization.

Gebelein  
4952   $6,325.00

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Including 8 cups, all by W. Floral repousse on base, decoration on shaft, handle. Height 8-3/4", maximum horizontal dimension 7-3/4". Weight 35.9 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall condition is excellent except that we assume it at one time had egg spoons. Mark condition is excellent. We obtained this set from the estate of Crosby Forbes, author of the pioneering book on Chinese Export silver and descendant of the Forbes family who were prominent in the China trade. This is the nicest Chinese egg... Click for details

Gebelein  
4944   $85.00

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Downturned fiddle, chamfered rounded fins, tipt. Length 7-1/4", weight 14 dwt. The monogram is a lengthwise script C.C.Morton. Overall condition is excellent except that the handle has been skillfully repaired. Mark condition is excellent (JBS in a circle and P in an octagon as well as R.A.BAIRD in a rectangle). Rare.

Gebelein  
4943   $195.00

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Rounded end (crude or hint of coffin end), incised V drop. Length 5-7/8" Weight 10 dwt each. The monogram is a script SC. Overall condition is good (a little tip wear). Mark condition is excellent. This man's silver is rare.

Gebelein  
4942   $135.00

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Rounded end, drop, hint of tipt. Length 5-3/8". Weight 8-1/2 dwt each. The monogram is a script GLH (not sure of the L). Overall condition is good (some tip wear). One mark is good, the other fair.

Gebelein  
4941   $45.00

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Downturned fiddle, chamfered fins, tipt, drop. Length 9". Weight 1.9 troy ounces. The monogram is a lengthwise script RAD(?). Overall condition is very good (a little bowl wear, 3 minor dents in bowl). Mark condition is excellent.

Gebelein  
4940   $360.00

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Leaf repousse, applied top and bottom decorative bands. Marked PURE SILLLVER COIN and pseudohallmarks of Tifft & Whiting. The inscription in a reserve on the front says: "Presented/to/John L.Cook/as a token of/respect by the operatives in/the Carding Room of the/P.S.Factory/Portsmouth NH./Sept.15,1853". The Portsmouth city directory for 1851 lists John L. Cook as overseer in the Portsmouth Steam Factory (they made yarn). Height of handle 4-1/2"; of lip 4-1/4". Diameter of mouth 3";of base... Click for details

Gebelein  
5350   $1,500.00

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Bright cut, rounded end, long drop, tipt on back. Length 5-9/16". Weight 11 dwt. each. The monogram is a script MG. Overall and mark condition are excellent. One is marked twice, three unmarked but part of same set.

Gebelein  
4978   $300.00

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Downturned fiddle, drop, tppt on back. Length 6-1/8". Weight 2/3 troy ounce each.The monogram is a lengthwise script JVD. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
4977   $600.00

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Oval end, drop. Length 6-1/8". Weight 11 dwt each. The monogram is a script ME. Overall condition is excellent. Mark condition is very good.

Gebelein  
4982   $900.00

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Birdback, bright cut. Length 5-3/4". Weight 10 dwt. each. The monogram is a script AM. Overall and mark condition are excellent, except that the birdbacks are lightly struck.

Gebelein  
5008   $875.00

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Coffin end, drop. Length 6-7/8". Weight 1 troy ounce each. The monogram is a lengthwise script JandMD 1767. Overall and mark condition are excellent (bowl tips near mint).

Gebelein  
4988   $1,200.00

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Bright cut, rounded end,drop,tipt. Length 7". /Weight 18 dwt. each. The monogram is a script M. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
4987   $600.00

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Bright cut, rounded end, tipt. Made to match 6 by Joseph & Nathaniel Richardson, circa 1790, our #4988. Length 7". Weight 18 dwt each. The monogram is a script M. Overall and mark condition are excellent.