Gebelein  
5027   $120.00

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Length 5-3/8". Weight 3 troy ounces. Monogram letter A. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2129   $90.00

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retailer, with arrow - W - monarch maker's mark, length six inches, with short front midrib and pointy shoulders, monogrammed "Lewis".

These are substantial and well made spoons, weighing in at 4.69 oz. Troy, the lot. The overall condition is excellent. Whether any of this lends them a premium over the silver value, or whether they'll be swallowed up by the smelter's gaping maw remains to be seen...

Hampton Galleries  
7331A   $120.00

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Coin silver tablespoon by Davis Palmer & Co., Boston (c. 1841-1846), 8-7/8" long, full bowl, no drop, chamferred shoulders, downturned fiddle handle in Sheaf of Wheat pattern, crisp Sheaf of Wheat and feather script monogram "L" on front, marked "Davis, Palmer & Co." in rectangular punch near bowl.

Hampton Galleries  
7331B   $100.00

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Coin silver tablespoon by T. Lord, location unknown (c. 1830-1850), 9" long, full bowl, 12-lobed outlined shell drop, pointed shoulders, downturned fiddle handle, Sheaf of Wheat pattern, feather script monogram "E. Fowler" on front, marked "T.LORD" in rectangular punch.

Hampton Galleries  
7331C   $120.00

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Coin silver tablespoon by William H. Whitlock, New York City (c. 1826), 8-15/16" long, full bowl, wide broad drop, chamfered shoulders, downturned fiddle handle, Sheaf of Wheat pattern, large feather script monogram "D" on front, marked "Wm. H. WHITLOCK" in rectangular punch and "1826" incuse.

Hampton Galleries  
7333   $325.00

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Rare stuffing spoon by Lincoln & Foss, Boston (c. 1857-1865), 12-1/2" long, full egg-shaped bowl, Prince Albert pattern, script monogram "Caldwell" on front, marked 'LINCOLN & FOSS" incuse and later marked "STERLING" in a rectangular punch.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2125   Sold

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dessert spoons, Paris circa 1780, .950 standard, maker's mark LTA (please see fifth photo), total Troy weight 20.75 ounces, some light wear but fine overall condition, with crest as shown though one spoon also has a period script "S" monogram. The forks measure 20.5 and the spoons 19.5 centimetres.

French silver from this period is quite scarce. Price is for the total of eight pieces.

Gebelein  
5019   $335.00

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Fiddle, rounded end. ONC Moulton pattern. Two-tine fork, spoon with narrow bowl. Length 10-1/4". Total weight of both pieces 5-1/4 troy ounces. The monogram is a script KG. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5017   $540.00

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On three hoofed feet with shell attachments to body. Upturned handle. Hand made. Length over handle 6-3/4". Width 3-1/2". Height at handle 4-1/2". Weight 9-1/4 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

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.