Gebelein  
1372   $275

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Bright cut, small elliptical grips. Marked inside each arm, including an eagle that is probably a journeyman's mark. Length 6-3/8". The monogram at the bow is a script SC. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
971   $295 for 6

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Downturned handles. Length 5-5/8". The monogram is a script PC. Overall condition is near mint. An unusual, stylish form of coffin end spoons.

Gebelein  
918F   $20

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Marked I.T. in a rectangle, uncrowned leopard's head, and a P (see McGrew, page 119). Length 5-7/8". The monogram is a lengthwise script CS (superimposed). Overall and mark condition are excellent (minor dents in bowl).

Gebelein  
918E   $30

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Downturned fiddle, drop, tipt on back. Length 5-7/8". The monogram is a lengthwise script DLMS(?). Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
512E   $25

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Downturned fiddle, no fins, drop, tipt on back. Length 6". The monogram is a lengthwise script SM (nice engraving). Overall condition is excellent (near mint). Mark condition is very good (C Davison in a rectangle, and an eagle looking right in a horizontal ellipse - see McGrew page 88).

Gebelein  
473   $25

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Upturned handle, fiddle, tipt on top, rounded fins. Marked PREMIUM/ SIGOURNEY&HITCHCOCK /PURE COIN. Length 5-13/16". Overall and mark condition are excellent (near mint).

Gebelein  
188   $15

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Rounded fins. Retailed by George Swortfiguer of Schenectady, NY. Length 5-1/2". The monogram is a lengthwise script EW. Overall condition is excellent (minor dents in bowl). Mark condition is very good.

Gebelein  
187   $25

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No fins. The mark is HUTTTON in a rectangle (not sure whether this is a rare typo mark or whether it is doublestruck). Length 5-5/8". The monogram is a lengthwise script JMP. Overall and mark condition are excellent (other than the mark anomaly mentioned above).

Gebelein  
4305   $30

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Downturned handle, fiddle, rounded fins. Length 8-5/8". The monogram is a lengthwise script LAP. Mark condition of the name is excellent; mark condition of "Providence" is poor. Overall condition of the spoon is excellent except for a small tear at the base of the bowl. Notes: (1)this mark of J.GORHAM&SON, all in caps, is not illustrated in Carpenter, Belden, or Flynt & Fales (2) this is really a pair, but the second spoon has two small tears in the bowl and the bowl needs regulating. The price ... Click for details

North Hill Antiques  
664   $475

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Benjamin Mead is cited as an Annapolis silversmith (and storekeeper, etc) by Whisker et al in "Maryland Clockmakers" and allied craftsmen. Quoted are excerpts from the Maryland Gazette of 9/11/1819, 11/11/19 and 1/11/21, which depict Mead's work. This spoon appears to be a modified coffin-end -- that is, the handle end is sliced lengthwise rather than clipped (see pic). It has square shoulders, is 8-5/8" long, and the mono is E M. Overall condition is excellent. (NOTE: Flynt & Fales, in the... Click for details

North Hill Antiques  
663   $200

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Teaspoon with oval-end fiddle handle, flared shoulders, feathered script mono E B on front; 5-3/8" long, excellent condition. Peabody worked first in Fayetteville, NC, beginning in 1823, and by 1836, according to B. Caldwell's "Silversmiths in Tennessee," he was working in Nashville. The shape of Peabody's fiddle is interesting -- perhaps not unique, but well formed, and an interesting shape to hold and contemplate.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
1346   $425.00

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the blade well engraved with three frolicking fishes, knife 11 7/8, fork 9 3/8 inches, fine condition, monogrammed "Lockwood" (obverse, see third photo), weight 8.2 Troy ounces and not too bad a price either we might add... Is my high school English teacher rolling over in her grave? No may God bless her she's still with us!!

Gebelein  
4259   $150 for 6

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Upturned handles, tipt on top. Not fiddle. The incuse Wilcox mark is probably that of a retailer. Length 5-3/4". The monogram is a lengthwise script E.J.B. Overall and mark condition are excellent. Third quarter of the 19th century.

Gebelein  
4290   $125

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Coffin fiddle, drop. Length 7-3/4". The monogram is a lengthwise script JN. Overall condition is excellent; mark condition is very good.

Gebelein  
4289   $350 for 3

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Downturned handles, oval end, drop. Length 5-3/4". The monogram is a script M. Overall condition is excellent; mark condition is good.

Gebelein  
4288   $295

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Bright cut, downturned handle, drop. Length 9-7/16". Weight 1.85 troy ounces. The monogram is a script BW (not sure of the W). Overall and mark condition are excellent.