Hampton Galleries  
No. 6966A   $1,850

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Coin silver cake basket, Bailey & Co., Philadelphia (c. 1850), 13" long, 10" wide on oval pedestal base (6-1/8" x 4-1/2"), heavy cast pierced swing handle with script monogram "Pinckard" in small cartouche in center of handle, decorative band around rim of basket, marked under basket on one end "BAILEY & CO." over "CHESTNUT ST PHILA" in an incuse oval with "136" incuse inside and on other end with three pseudo marks (anvil, bust and eagle).

Gebelein  
4620   $415

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Engine-turned engraving on all 6 sides. Hinged lid with catch. Gold wash inside (worn). Length 2-1/2"; width 1-1/2"; height 3/4". Weight 1.6 troy ounces.

Gebelein  
4617   $610

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Molded top ring, plain ring foot. Diameter ofs top 5-3/4";of foot 3-1/4". Height 2-3/4". Weight 8 troy ounces. The monogram on the side is Agnes[?}/from/L.S.Dwight (could be erased). Overall and mark condition are excellent.

North Hill Antiques  
1004   $425

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This is a copy of the original by John Dixwell of Boston, who died in 1725 at age 45. Original is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (see pix of inscriptions on bottom of cup). This piece was made in the 1940s. It is 3-1/4" high x 2-7/8" diameter at flared rim. Weight is a solid 6 T oz. It has an S-scroll reeded strap handle and a reeded band at the base. It is engraved Alana June in script on the front. Condition is excellent throughout.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
1715   $250.00

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with oak leaves and acorns, height and diameter both approximately 1 3/4 inches, weight 1.8 oz Troy, fine condition, marked only "S 620" but according to a Very knowledgeable fellow, the work of Wood and Hughes.

Hampton Galleries  
7083   $3,950

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Coin silver fruit bowl, Harvey Lewis, Philadelphia (c. 1810-1815), 13" long over handles, 8-1/4" wide, on 6-3/4" by 4-1/4" rectangular foot, applied gadrooning around edge of bowl, rolled scroll handles on each end with large applied grape clusters on bowl under handles, applied leaf band around foot, marked four times under foot "HARVEY LEWIS" in rectangular punch.

Hampton Galleries  
7080   $850

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Beautiful Civil War-period gravy boat, William Gale & Son, New York City (c. 1862), 6-1/4" tall to top of handle, 5-1/4" to top of pouring spout, 8-1/4" long over handle, 6-7/8" long bowl, 3-3/4" by 3" oval stepped foot, cast C-shaped handle, long thin pouring spout, applied Greek Key band around rim and base, marked underneath "NEW YORK" "W. GALE & SON" "STERLING" and "G&S" vertically over "1862" in diamond, all incuse.

Gebelein  
4590   $680

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Also marked Pure Silver Coin. Floral repousse, on pedestal base, fine beading around top and base. Height 4-3/4". Mouth diameter 3"; base diameter 2-3/8". Weight 3-1/2 troy ounces. The presentation inscription is: Presented to/Alice A.Wood/by the "infant class" of/Globe Village S.School/Aug.20th 1865. This is Globe Village, MA, a mill town. Alice A. Wood is almost certainly the one born in 1848 and who appears in the Federal census every decade from 1850 through 1900 in Upton, MA, which is 33 m... Click for details

Hampton Galleries  
7059A   $1,350

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Coin silver master sauce boat, Lows, Ball & Co., Boston, Massachusetts (.1840-1846), 6-3/16" long bowl (6-15/16" over handle), 5-1/4" tall to top of handle, 4-1/4" tall at spout, large deep bowl with narrow pouring spout, scalloped rim, three 11-lobed shell feet with large 12-lobed shell terminals, heavy cast S-shaped handle with acanthus leaf grip, Old English monogram "L" over "F + S" on one side of body and lion head crest on other side, script inscription "From H. J. July 20th 1848." underne... Click for details

Gebelein  
4566   $575 for the pair

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One appears to be marked with a single letter on the bottom but I can't read it. Applied top and base rims with fine beading. Height 3-1/2". Mouth diameter 3". Base diameter 2-1/2". Weight of the pair is 6.65 troy ounces. The script monogram is EFGS on both pieces. Overall condition is excellent.

Hampton Galleries  
6792B   $1,295

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Coin silver water pitcher, Jones Shreve Brown & Co., Boston (c.1854), 10" tall to top of handle, 8-1/2" to top of lip, 4-5/16" diameter of base, pear-shaped body with large beading around lip, thin arching pouring spout, hollow S-shaped handle, no monogram, stepped pedestal foot, marked underneath JONES, SHREVE, BROWN & CO." incuse on one side of center point and "PURE COIN" and "BOSTON" in rectangular punches on the other side, while many larger pitchers weigh too much when full, this pitcher ... Click for details

Gebelein  
4535   $2,850

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Marked "Pure Silver Coin". Holds 8 slices (9 wires). Carrying handle, 4 ball feet. Length 6-3/4", width (of wires) 4-1/2", height to top of handle 6-1/2". Weight 10-3/4 troy ounces (heavy). Overall and mark condition are excellent. A truly "museum quality" piece. A rare form in American silver; works well for holding letters/envelopes on a desk, or for its original use for toast.

Gebelein  
4519   $430

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Chased floral design all around. Single scroll handle. Marked CURRY&PRESTON in a serrated rectangle. Height of handle 4-1/8"; of body 3-1/2". Diameter of mouth 3-1/4"; of base 2-1/8". Weight 5-1/4 troy ounces (relatively heavy). The monogram on the front in a reserve is a script M.C.P./July 23rd/1829. Script monograms on the bottom: Katharine Shippen Dunn/23rd July 1904/from her Grandmother/M.C.Shippen; Katharine Shippen Kramer/7th May 1937. Mark condition is excellent; overall condition is als... Click for details

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.

Gebelein  
4466   $1,360

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Handle clips on side of bowl. Strainer piercing is of a 6-petal flower plus circles between. Diameter 4". Weight 2.6 troy ounces. The monogram is a script C on the handle. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
4461   $2,500

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Marked twice on bottom R&W.WILSON in rectangle; also the letter P twice incuse. Attached rectangular compartment with 5/8" round hole through side of mug near bottom into compartment, to allow liquid from shaving brush to flow into the mug. Domed cover with applied bird finial. Applied decorative bands near the top and the bottom of the body; two rows of molded banding around the mug . Single scroll handle. Height of handle 5-1/2"; of body 4-3/4". Diameter of mouth and base 3-1/8". Weight 10-1/2... Click for details