Everything Silver
BB0502-2   $100.00

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Coin silver teaspoon marked "S WILMOT" in rectangle. Fiddle thread pattern. This is either the mark of Samuel Wilmot of New Haven, CT, Georgetown, SC (1824-37) and Charleston, SC (1838-41) or of Samuel Wimot of Savannah, GA c. 1850-56. It could be either. It looks very mcuh like the mark attributed by Belden to the Charleston Wilmot. Probably made in NYC and sold in SC or GA. Most fiddle thread of this period was made in NYC and then sent throughout the country. S. Wilmot of Ga. may have b... Click for details

Everything Silver
BB0601-03   $175.00

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Coin silver serving spoon by John Adam of Alexandria, Virginia, ca. 1801-1846. Nine inches long. Fiddle handle is ribbed on reverse. Engraved "GSH" in copperplate script. Marked "I [bullet] ADAM." in rectangle. Broad drop. Handle appears to have been slightly bent where fiddle meets stem, but you have to look closely to see this minor defect. Only the slightest bowl wear on the left. In very good condition.

Everything Silver
BB0601-03   $175.00

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Coin silver serving spoon by John Adam of Alexandria, Virginia, ca. 1801-1846. Fiddle handle is ribbed on reverse. Engraved "GSH" in copperplate script. Marked "I [bullet] ADAM." in rectangle. Broad drop. Handle appears to have been slightly bent where fiddle meets stem, but you have to look closely to see this minor defect. Only the slightest bowl wear on the left. In very good condition.

Everything Silver
EB0399-105   $2,100.00

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Three piece tea set by Jones, Ball & Poor of Boston, ca. 1846-52. Cast finials in the form of a flower. Very nice form. The base of the tea pot and creamer have old repairs, probably with lead, that have been covered with silver plate. These do show upon close inspection, but are not immediately noticeable. The set otherwise is in excellent condition. No engraving.

D. N. Robinson
  $15

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Ivor Noel Hume, James Geddy and Sons, Colonial Craftsmen, Colonial Williamsburg Archaeological Series No. 5, 2nd prntg., 1980. 45pp. Couple of old price stickers on front cover, p/o's name/addy stamped, a 1" red blotch on back cover. USA shipping $1.00. (Picture is of another one with no stickers on the front.)

D. N. Robinson
  $125

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Hope J. Spencer, American Silver 1700-1850, The Mrs. John Emerson Marble Collection at the Huntington, Fithian Press. This is still in its plastic shrinkwrap and I don't want to open it to check date and number of pages. Also can't seem to find another one for sale anywhere on line, so can't check that way. My thinking is that it's from around 2003 or 4. Condition - as new. Shipping $5.00 within the USA, foreign please email for shipping quote.... Click for details

Old Friends
589a   $ 75 pair

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This pair of 8 1/8" long place spoons were made by Philo Gilbert (New York) and retailed by Gaven Spence of Newark, New Jersey. The pattern is an olive variant marked "Patent 1859" and with Gilbert's pseudo hallmark. They are heavy, with the two weighing a combined 3.3 T. oz. Each one has a feathered script "PMS" monogram. The condition is excellent. There is no polishing wear, and the bowls are free of dings, dents, burrs, or tip wear. The finishes are lustrous.

Old Friends
588a   $ 48

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This 8 1/2" long, 1.9 T. oz., coin silver spoon appears to be a true serving piece rather than a place or tablespoon. The 3" by 1 3/4" bowl is over-sized in comparison to similar length pieces. The retailer's stamp on this is Boston's Gray and Libby, but a likely maker is Durgin, who produced a "Bow" design. Other marks are Patent and Pure Coin. There is an Old English "W" monogram. The condition is very good. There is no polishing wear, and the finish has a fine patina. The bowl is well-... Click for details

Hampton Galleries
7006   SOLD

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Coin silver teaspoons (3), Clark, Rackett & Co., Augusta, Georgia (c. 1840-1852), 5-7/8" long, full French tipt bowls, Fiddle Thread pattern, feather script monogram "M" on front, marked "CLARK.R.&CO" in rectangular punch.

Old Friends
586a   $ 55

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This mid 19th century, 7 1/8" long coin silver spoon is stamped "Coin," but without a maker's identification. It has a broad, tipt end, and high tapered wings off the scallop shell bowl. There is a fancy "SPS" (?) feathered script monogram. The condition is excellent. There is no polishing wear, nor dings, dents or burrs in the bowl. The finish is lustrous.

North Hill Antiques
679   Ea. $85, Pair $150

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Downturned fiddle handles, c1835 - pointed shoulders, drop on bowl back, feathered script C A L on front; 7-1/4" in length. Excellent condition on both.

North Hill Antiques
658   Ea. $60, Set of 3 $145

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Narrow downturned handles, c1835 -- pointed shoulders, drop on bowl back, never engraved; 5-3/4" long. Stress crack at handle join on one, others are fine.

North Hill Antiques
277   $125

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Classic coffin-end, c1800, straight tapering line from handle end to bowl - incised pointed arch drop, reverse rib, block mono H R on front; 5-3/8" long. Excellent condition throughout.

Gebelein
4505   $100 for 3

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Downturned, pointed handles, shell on heel. These are probably fake marks for Zachariah Brigden but possibly for Zebul Bradley of CT. Length 5-1/4". The monogram is a block P=A on the front of the handles. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein
4493   $125

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Downturned handle, shell on heel, tipt on back. Length 5-1/4". The monogtram is a block AF on the top of the handle. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Past Pleasures Antiques
8237   $270.00 set of 6

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These dessert knives are 8 1/4" and in good condition. There are no repairs and only minimal denting on the handles. They are done in a beaded pattern. The mark is that of Tift & Whiting. North Attleboro, Ma. Ca 1855/65.

Everything Silver
SS798-171   $175.00

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A very nice coin silver berry spoon with twisted and engraved handle. The bowl still retains some of the gold wash. No intials engraved. Marked with a right facing eagle in oval with H H & B below in lozenge. This is the mark for Hall, Hewson & Brewer of Albany, New York, ca. 1846-52. A very nice pre-Civil War berry spoon, entirely useable today.

Everything Silver
EB98-30   $125.00

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Coin silver folding pocket fruit knife with nut pick. Engine turned decorative engraving on both sides of the case and one side of the knife. Nut pick is not engraved. Both knife blade and nut pick fold into case. Unmarked. A very nice knife and still useable for its purpose.

Everything Silver
SS0199-270   $25.00

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Coin silver teaspoon by Albert Coles of NYC, ca. 1870-78m marked with his "Pigtail man" mark. The pattern looks very much like "Josephine" by Gorham, which was patented in 1855. Wear on the drop and denting in the bowl. No engraving.

Everything Silver
EB1098-36   $105.00

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Coin silver sugar shell in a pattern that might be called "Grape" because of the 2 bunches of grapes and a grape leaf at the end of the handle in the cartouche. Quite likely an unidentified pattern by John Pohlamus of NYC. Engraved on the reverse "LKB" in script. Marked "A. SANBORN" incuse for Amose Sanborn of Lowell, Mass. ca. 1850. Also marked "PATENT.1850". Excellent condition. Slight wear on the drop and some of the design slightly rubbed.