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Gorham "Lady Washington" Sterling Silver Fish Slice
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends 
3598f $225.00
Larger than most such pieces, this fish slice measures 12 1/8" long and weighs a substantial 3.7 T. oz. The pattern is "Lady Washington," which is one of Gorham's early lines, dating from 1876, the year of the American Centennial, which may have occasioned the development of the design given the name is associated with the first family of the new nation. It features the profile of a courtly looking female figure set against a background of classical imagery, including swags, garlands,... Click for details
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Large Gorham Pedestal Base Coin Silver 1860s Tazza
Silver : Coin Silver : Hollowware
Old Friends
3595f $575.00
Larger than most examples of this form, this piece measures a full 12" from arm to arm, has a bowl 9" in diameter, stands 5" to the rim and 6" at the highest point of the arms, and rests on a pedestal base that is 4 5/8" across at the bottom. Commensurately heavy for its size, it weighs a substantial 21.4 T. oz. A coin silver tazza or compote, it is essentially plain and clean-lined, save for the remarkably innovative and forward looking, cast and applied, solid, arms. They feature two... Click for details
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Durgin DAR souvenir spoon
Silver : Souvenir Spoons
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver 
2342 $90.00
The ever popular Daughters of the American Republic memento, full teaspoon size (6 1/4 inches) and in excellent condition, monogrammed as shown, weight .90 oz Troy.
You could buy one on the big bad auction site for 120 moneys, or you could buy ours for 90. Which makes more sense?
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Towle "Pomona" Fruit Portraiture Sterling Silver Sugar Spoon
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3593f $46.00
A late 19th century pattern, Towle's "Pomona" is a multi-motif design that features a variety of fruits. It is artfully crafted, presenting its imagery in a series of layers, lending the pattern an overall sculpted or chiseled look. This example is a 5 3/4" long, nearly .9 T. oz., sugar spoon portraying grapes tumbling out of a cornucopia, a pear, and peaches. The backside of the handle is plain, save for a leafy detail that appears on all pieces in the line. The bowl has a scalloped... Click for details
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Six International "Empress" Moderne Sterling Silver Teaspoons
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3590f This item is currently being auctioned
Measuring 6" long and weighing 5.0 T. oz. the group, this set of six teaspoons was made by the International Silver Company. The pattern is "Empress," dating from 1931 and is very much in the Art Deco style popular in the period. Exhibiting crisp lines and fine finishes, they have never been monogrammed and are in superb estate condition. They are without damage or evident wear, and have bright, hand polished finishes. Marks are "International," the Wilcox & Evertsen" division... Click for details
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Small coffee pot by Arthur Stone
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Gebelein 
5421 $1,150.00
Silver single scroll handle, ivory finial and insulators. Height 8-1/2". mouth diameter 1-3/4", base diameter 3", capacity 1-1/4 pints, weight (all in)15.3 troy ounces. The monogram on one side is a script JCS (too fancy to be sure). Journeyman Hartwell. Overall and mark condition are excellent.
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Gorham "Versailles" Sterling Silver Sugar Spoon, Old, Copyrighted 1888
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3581f $38.00
A very early example of Gorham's multi-motif "Versailles," this piece is stamped on the heel backside with the company's "lion, anchor, G" emblem, "Sterling," and "Copyrighted '88." It is a 6" long, 1.0 T. oz., sugar spoon with an oval, flange edge, generously proportioned, plain bowl. The figure is a cherub holding a lyre. Never monogrammed, it is in very good condition, retaining clear pattern detail and having a soft, even finish. The bowl is free of dents or bends, but does show... Click for details
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Boynton & Woodford, Boston, "Tipt" Coin Silver Cream Ladle
Silver : Coin Silver : Serving Pieces
Old Friends
3580f $38.00
A long item for its form at 6 1/2", and heavier feeling than its .9 T. oz. actual weight, this coin silver cream or sauce ladle traces to the second quarter of the 19th century. It is marked "Boynton & Woodford for the Boston retail partnership with dates 1837-54. The "Tipt" end pattern places it toward the earlier end of those years. A graceful piece, the handle is arced with an upturned terminus. The plain, well-formed, bowl is ovoid at 1 7/8" by 1 1/2" by 7 1/16" deep. " There is a... Click for details
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Watson "Bacchante" Sterling Silver Nut Scoop or Bon Bon
Silver : Sterling : Flatware
Old Friends
3578f This item is currently being auctioned
Measuring 5 7/8" long and weighing approximately 1.0 T. oz., this item has a large, shovel-like, ribbed and pierced with flange shoulders, serving end. A nut scoop or bon bon, it was made by Watson whose pennant emblem and the word "Sterling" appear on the backside. The theme of this 1895 pattern produced by Watson has an interesting origin. Modeled after a statue designed by Frederick William MacMonnies originally given to the Boston Public Library in 1894 by its architect, Charles... Click for details
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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