Old Friends  
3294f   $95.00

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Slender and delicate, this piece measures 8 3/4" long and weighs just under 1.2 T. oz.

Marked only "Coin," without a maker's or retailer's identification, the rounded handle with notched tip essentially matches Gorham's early, 1865, "Italian" pattern, and the quality of manufacture suggests such a significant maker.

This is bordered by fine wriggle work engraving and has an elegant period "EC" feathered script monogram set in the center of the plain area of the surface.

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Old Friends  
3290f   $24.00

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Introduced in the first years of the twentieth century, Gorham's "Virginiana" quickly gained popularity, and remains a sought after pattern today.

An Art Nouveau design, it features poppy blossoms, leaves, and complementary trailing elements set in textured, high relief, detail.

This example is a 4 3/4" long, relatively heavy at nearly .6 T. oz., egg spoon.

It has an ovoid bowl with a gold wash interior, and is monogrammed with an Old English "E" on the handle.

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Old Friends  
3289f   $135.00

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Large at 6" long, and substantial weight at 5.7 t. oz. the lot, these six, matching, teaspoons date from the mid 19th century.

Each one is stamped "John B. Scott" for the New York City retailer, who is documented working circa 1820, with no ending date available.

The pattern is a "Beaded Olive" that appears to be a near match for manufacturer John Westervelt's pattern of the same name. less so akin to William Gale's "Mayflower" or John Polhamus' "Ionic."

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Gebelein  
5362   $25.00

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Pointed end. Length 5-1/2".Weight 2/3 troy ounce. The block monogram on the front is MC/TO/MA. Monogram on the back: 1915. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5371   $450.00

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Strawberry and leaf design. Also marked PURE COIN and PATENT. Box labeled Frank L.Scofield,jeweler&opticion;St.Albans,VT. Length of spoons 5-7/8". Weight 14 dwt.each. The monogram is a script JAG? on the backs of the handles. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5376   $120.00

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Downturned fiddle,rounded end,sharp fins,not tipt. Length 4-7/8". Weight .3 troy ounces each. The monogram is a script NB on the tops of the handles. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5352   $110.00

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Marked twice. Bright cut, downturned, drop, tipt. Length 5-3/8". Weight 10 dwt. The monogram is a script SH. Overall condition is excellent (very minor damage near end of handle. Condition of both marks is very good.

Gebelein  
5371   $450.00

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Marked PURE COIN and PATENT. Strawberry and leaf design. Box labeled Frank L.Scofield,jeweler&optician,St.Albans,VT.Length 5-7/8". Weight 14 dwt. each. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5332   $275.00

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Also marked HANDMADE in rectangle. Pointed end. Length of fork 10-1/4", of spoon 10-1/8". Weight 8.15 troy oz. The monogram is an applied L. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Old Friends  
3282f   $385.00

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A storied pattern that features twenty-four different ancient classical subjects, "Mythologique" was one of numerous remarkable designs produced by the renowned Antoine Heller under the Gorham banner.

"Mythologique" has generated interest and commentary since its introduction in the late 19th century. Some of the most informative insight about the history of this pattern can be found in an essay written by Elizabeth Williams, Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the Rhode Island School... Click for details

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2286   On Hold

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length five inches, no monogram, gilt bowls, excellent condition, total Troy weight 2.63 ounces.

Designed by the great French scultor Antoine Heller, these figures have attitude!!

Old Friends  
3271f   $185.00

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With elongated handles, these ten, matching, oyster or seafood cocktail forks measure 7". The group weigh a substantial 7.7 T. oz.

The pattern is Durgin's 1890 "Shell." Having a slender, essentially tubular, central shank, the ends where the raised shells are situated are broad and rounded.

These embody a refined elegance. The design is understated, while the highly tactile finish has a satin smoothness.

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Gebelein  
5376   $120.00

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Downturned fiddle, rounded ends,sharp fins,not tipt. Length 4-7/8". Weight .3 troy ounces each. The script monogrqm on the top is NB. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5374   $1,180.00

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Hammered finish visible. Base filled for stability. Height 11-3/8". Weight (total) 6-1/3 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5380   $50.00

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Elaborate design front and back of handle.(see McGrew p.46 for mark). Length 3-7/8", weight 13 dwt. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
5384   $30.00

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Maker P(pellet)J in an approximate rectangle. Downturned handles,rounded end,drops,lightly tipt on the backs. Length of one is3-15/16", the other 3-3/4" (but same marks and monogram). Overall and mark condition are excellent.