Hampton Galleries  
7342   $950.00

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Pair of coin silver beakers by William Thomson, New York City (c. 1810), 3-1/8" tall, 3" diameter at rim, 2-1/4" at base, straight-sided with simple applied band at rim, marked underneath "WThomson" (script) in shaped rectangular punch.

Sherrys Antiques* Collectibles* Frivolous Necessities  
safn-4309   $11.00

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Lovely antique spoon marked O.C Oneida in the Orange flatware pattern. Issued in 1910. Silver plate is excellent and no scuffs dings or heel wear. I have 2 available. Measures 5 3/4" long. Price is per spoon.

Gebelein  
5068   $460.00

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Marked STERLING/HANDWROUGHT/ AT/THE KALO SHOP/18. Five lobes. Diameter 7-1/4". Height 2". Weight 8.4 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5067   $700.00

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Marked STERLING/HANDWROUGHT/AT/ THE KALO SHOPS/CHICAGO/ AND/NEW YORK/5. Five lobes. Convex sides. Diameter 8-1/2". Height 1-7/8". Weight 12.9 troy ounces. The monogram is an applied A on the side. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5066   $800.00

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Marked STERLING and HANDWROUGHT/AT/THE KALO SHOP/M123. Five lobes. Convex sides. Diameter 9-1/2". Height 1-3/4". Weight 14-2/3 troy ounces. The monogram is an applied B. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2174   $825.00

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height 1 3/4; diameter of base 2 1/4 inches, weight 3.28 Troy ounces, excellent condition, discreetly monogrammed on the underside as shown in photos three and four.

These are perfectly plumb, but wide angle distortion has caused one to look a bit akilter, and for this we must apologize, dear reader.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2173   $150.00

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Phineas Mitchell, Boston circa 1820, length six inches, weight 1.39 Troy ounces, excellent condition, monogrammed as shown in enlargement number three.

Long enough to be used for either ice or crudités. Note shell back decoration on spoon ends, which lifts these out of the realm of the mundane and into that of the "above average."

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2171   Sold

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Canton circa 1825, double struck fiddle thread and shell with classic "inset vee" or "Chevron" seam construction, length 11 7/8 inches, weight 6.9 Troy ounces, a minor test mark as shown in enlargement number four but outstanding overall condition, no monogram.

For related items by this maker, see Forbes figure 61c and Chait number 251. This is the first China Trade strainer spoon we've encountered in the course of twenty eight years. To call this piece "rare" would be an... Click for details

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2169   $1650.00

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Gale & Mosely, New York circa 1830, double struck-- for the uninitiated, this means the pattern is both front and back, length just shy of 8 1/2 inches, some very slight tine wear on a few (we've pictured the worst one in enlargement number four) but superb overall condition, weight 30.74 Troy ounces (!!) or 2.79 each on average, no monogram.

One would be hard-pressed indeed to find a better set of dinner forks.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2168   $450.00

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circa 1955, .833 standard, height 3 1/8 inches, weight 2.67 Troy ounces, excellent condition, no monogram. A very charming little owl indeed.

Gebelein  
5053   $350.00

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Sterling tea strainer and footed glass bowl with metal rim to hold strainer. By Ralph Grimm, veteran of World War I who lost both legs in the war and learned silversmithing at Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, DC after the war. Length of strainer 5-3/4", width 3-1/4", height on holder 2-1/8", height of strainer 3/4". Weight of silver 2-1/2 troy ounces. Overall and mark condition are excellent. The marks are GRIMM incuse and the Walter Reed Hospital logo of a stylized W in a circle.... Click for details

Gebelein  
5048   $195.00

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Scalloped bowl, fiddle thread. Length 12-1/4". Weight 4-1/4 troy ounces. The monogram is an Old English CMC. Overall condition is excellent. Mark condition is very good.

Gebelein  
5045   $325.00

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Fiddle thread, rounded fins. Length 13-1/8". Weight 10 troy ounces (heavy). The monogram is an Old English F. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2155   Sold

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length 8 3/8 inches, weight 3.09 Troy ounces, no monogram, slight wear to gilding on tines but very nearly benchmark condition, retailed by Sheafer and Lloyd of Pittsburgh.

This pattern has always been a personal favorite. Note the expressiveness of the eyes, which you may examine up close in photo number three.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2152   Sold

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engraved "Kansas City" in bowl, length 5 7/8 inches, weight 1.30 Troy ounces, excellent condition.

Place pieces are much rarer than servers in this grand old Durgin pattern whose name is a subject of some disagreement, which leads me to believe that not many were produced.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2148   Sold

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length 7 3/8 inches, weight 1.27 oz. Troy, retailed by Augustus Mathey, excellent condition.

Leveridge was part of a prominent New York family, many of whom were attorneys. His grandfather John William Chase Leveridge (please see fourth photo) served in the war of 1812, and upon his death in 1886 was the oldest living lawyer in the city. According to the New York Times' obituary, "he retained the full use of his faculties up to the time of his death," an accomplishment to which we all... Click for details