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Redlich Arts & Crafts 'Hammered' Sterling Silver Muffineer
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
5516f $235.00
Hammered surfaces were often a mark of hand worked Arts & Crafts period silver work, and this piece is a study in that feature. A relatively large, 7" tall, 5.17 T. oz., solid silver muffineer, i.e. sugar shaker or caster, every facet of the piece, inside, outside, and underside, shows dense hammering that has a chiseled character to it. It was made by Redlich & Co., New York City, whose "animal head mark," the word "Sterling," and model number "7470" are stamped on the underside. The... Click for details
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Gorham Sterling Handle 'Floral & Scroll' 1898 Bonnet Brush
Silver : Sterling : Smalls
Old Friends
5514f $40.00
The Victorian and Edwardian eras saw the evolution of a proliferation of specialized personal grooming aids, of which this bonnet brush is an example. Measuring 6 1/4" long and 3 1/2" wide, it has a silver handle attached to a dense cluster of soft, natural bristles. It was made by Gorham, whose "lion, anchor, G" emblem, "Sterling," model number "C159," and a date symbol for "1898" are imprinted on the lower edge of the handle. The handle is hollow (and not filled), and features an... Click for details
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Whiting 'Arabesque' Six Coffee Spoons with German 800 Silver Mark
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
5512f $100.00
The spoon represented in the above image is one of a set of six matched pieces that measure 4 5/16" long each and weigh 2.6 T. oz. the group. They present with something of a mystery. Coffee spoons, the pattern matches Whiting's Renaissance Revival Arabesque pattern in every detail, save the backside of the bowls are stamped "800," which represents a German silver standard used prior to 1886 (Arabesque was issued in 1875). Whether these were a direct copy manufactured by a... Click for details
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Durgin 'Watteau' Rococo Solid Sterling Silver Blade Ice Cream Slice
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
5511f $145.00
A large item, this all silver ice cream knife or slice measures 10 1/4" long and weighs 4.3 T. oz. It has a hollow (not filled) handle and a 6 1/8" by 2 1/4", roughly rectangular, solid silver, flat blade with a gold finish front and back sides. This form is sometimes referred to as an ice cream axe or hatchet, referencing the dramatically impressive scale of the blade. The pattern is Watteau, which was issued in 1891 and references the French painter whose name became... Click for details
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Seymour 'Square Handle Engraved' Aesthetic Sterling Silver Jelly Knife
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
5509f On Hold
A prominent Syracuse, New York silver manufacturer with a history that spanned the second half of the 19th century and lasted until early into the 20th century, Joseph Seymour produced a number of flatware patterns in coin and sterling silver. The Square Handled Engraved pattern on this 7 5/8" long, 1.2 T. oz., jelly knife in sterling is one that does not have a lot of design parallels, either with Seymour or other producers. The handle is flat, and as the name implies, has straight... Click for details
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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