North Hill Antiques  
742   $1250

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Oval form, 13-1/2" x 8-3/4", with applied twisted "rope" bands at rim and pedestal base, with rope handles at either end (see pic). This piece was never engraved and is in near-mint condition; it weighs 17 Troy oz. The date it was made is cited in the usual Gale signature; it is also marked "Sterling," an affectation of the mid-19thC, as there were no assay offices in the U.S. until about 1865.

Gebelein  
4265   $260/pair

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On molded pedestal base. Handles. Height 2-1/4". Diameter: maximum 3", top 2-1/4", base 1-7/8". The monogram is a script G B. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
2499/2553   195 for 2

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Not literally a pair (different makers) but virtually identical. One is Continental and the other English. Length 1-5/8"; width 1-1/8"; height 1-1/2". Weight of 2 is a little under 2 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall condition is excellent; mark condition is very good.

Past Pleasures Antiques  
8146   $275.00

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This baby cup is 3 1/2" tall with a diameter of 2 3/4". It is in excellent condition with a few small dents and no repairs. On the inside the handle at the top has been slightly pushed in. It retains it's original gold wash in the inside. It is engraved "Mary Crittenden Dana 1861" and is marked with the Gorham mark, "56" and "coin".

Hampton Galleries  
6830H   $995

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Rare coin silver teapot stand, John Wolf Forbes, New York City (c. 1800-1810), 6-5/8" long by 5-1/8" wide by 1" tall, strepped rim, on four teardrop shaped feet, marked "I.W.FORBES" in rectangular punch three times under rim (mark (c) in Belden) with sheaf of wheat pseudo marks.

Gebelein  
2803   $475

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Marked I.W.TUCKER/SANFRANCISCO.CAL, name and location each in a rectangle. Octagonal, double-scroll handle, engine-turned design with large reserve on the front. Applied molded rim top and base. Height of handle 3-13/16"; of body 3-1/4". Diameter of mouth 2-5/8"; of base 2-7/8". Weight 4-1/4 troy ounces. There is a script monogram M.C. on the front in a reserve. Mark condition is good; overall condition is also good (many minor dents in body).

Pieces of the Past  
  $25.00 (will consider offers)

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This WM. Rogers silver serving dish is in very nice condition, there are a couple of blemish marks on the serving bowl. It is numbered 2347 on the bottom and is decorated with the Country Lane flower pattern. Circa 1954.

Gebelein  
252   $4,950

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Marked three times on bottom. This distinctive J:B mark is attributed tentatively by Yale to J. Bard of PA. J.Bard of Philadelphia, c.1800, is listed in books by Thorn, Okie, and Ensko, but no mark is illustrated. Acquired from a source that says it came from a family that also had a Baltimore beaker. Also included in this lot: a pair of pointed end teaspoons (acquired from another source)with raised, pointed-arch drops (say 1810), one teaspoon having the same J:B mark; the family source of th... Click for details

Gebelein  
4046   $550

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Repousse leaves. Single scroll decorated handle. Applied base includes 1/4" decorative banding. Height 4-3/4". Mouth diameter 3". Base diameter 2-3/4". Weight 5.6 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
1112   $1100.00

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Let's stop right there. I don't for a moment believe that this item was made in Boston. Most everything about it: the floral four toed feet, chased foliage with "ring matted" background (see Forbes, plate 41), silversmith's center punch on the top (see fourth photo), the overall heft and construction suggest that it was made in Canton province. Can I prove it? No, not yet at any rate. Diameter, 8.5"; height .75"; weight 14.0 oz. Troy; a few minor scratches and dents but excellent overa... Click for details

Gebelein  
3022   $595

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Applied fine beading at top and base; single scroll handle. Bottom flares out; convex band near the base. Marked BIGELOW BROS&KENNARD/Pure Silver Coin. Height of handle 3-1/2". Diameter of mouth 2-5/8"; of base 2-7/8". Weight 3.4 troy ounces. Monogram on the front in the engraved reserve - script Heman Winthrop. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Hampton Galleries  
6603A   $295

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Coin silver circular salt dishes, R & W. Wilson, Philadelphia (c.1825-1846), 2-1/2" diameter at rim, 1-1/2" tall, circular bowls with repousse vines around body, inside of bowls gold washed, on three hoofed feet, script monogram underneath "Nannie From George Feby 8th 1854.", each marked "R. & W. WILSON" incuse under rim.

Hampton Galleries  
6905   $575

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Coin silver goblet, unmarked (c.1840-1850), 6-1/4" tall, 3-3/8" diameter at rim, 3-1/8" at base, circular stepped pedestal base with fine beading at rim, cup with beading at rim and large sheaf of wheat cartouche on front with engraved presentation "Ohio State Board of Agriculture Premium", unmarked, good weight.

North Hill Antiques  
793   $1150

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Made by Knight & Biddle, retailed by J.E. Caldwell & Co., both in Philadelphia, c1860 -- straight spout, ebony handle, engraved with leaves and banner on upper 1/3rd of body, on lid and around base; ball finial on lid; intertwined mono M C on side of body; 11-1/4" across handle and spout, 20 T oz. Excellent condition throughout.

North Hill Antiques  
794   $400

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Shallow fluted bowl atop elaborate cast pedestal on circular foot; script engraving in center of bowl: JT to M E; 3-3/4" high x 5-1/2" diameter x 6-3/4 T oz. Condition is excellent.

North Hill Antiques  
798   $425

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Baluster form on circular foot, heavy bands of fruit and flowers applied at rim and base; S-scroll strap handle topped with heavy applied thumbpiece (see pic). Presentation engraving in feathered script on front of mug: LG / to/ JGT; 4-1/2" high. Excellent condition.