Todd L. Pusey  
tlp 025   $65.00

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Impressed in rectangle "T.J. BROWN" AND "STANDARD" incuse, circa 1845-1855, Baltimore southern coin silver teaspoon, 14 lobed shell bowl, a little over 6 5/8" in length, shell bowl approximately 1 1/2" by 2". Monogram "EG" in feather script, gorgeous engraving on handle. Excellent condition.

Todd L. Pusey  
tlp 019   $175.00

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Southern coin silver tongs, talon ends, heavy, Gabriel Duval Clark, Baltimore, MD, circa 1840-1850, sharp talon end tongs, poor mark "G.D. CLARK", assay mark poor 10-15, approximately 6 1/2" in length,monogram feather script "RRR" on arch. Excellent estate condition.

North Hill Antiques  
690   $775

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Fiddlethread pattern, 13" in length with 4-1/4"-long bowl, huge flared shoulders at base of stem. Mono on front of the handle is W C in old English letters, topped by the crest of a crown, and over the date, 1864, probably the year of its manufacture. Outside the south, of course, a rice spoon is more commonly referred to as a stuffing spoon. Condition of this piece is excellent.

North Hill Antiques  
689   $450

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Oval-end handle, c1795 - reverse rib, feathered script mono A T on front; 8-5/8" in length. Bird worn (see pic), but spoon is in fine condition and mark is excellent.

Old Friends  
462b   $ 90 HOLD

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Citing Hubbard's book on Tennessee silver, Robert McGrew attributes the mark on this coin silver tablespoon, "James Reed," to a Tennessee silversmith. He also cites a work by Whisker as a possible Washington, Pennsylvania source. The style and fashion of this large, 9 1/4" long and 1.9 T. oz., piece support the Tennessee attribution. It has a broad fiddle shape, with an angular tipt end on the reverse. The shoulders coming off the bowl are high, pronounced, and beveled. The bowl is egg shap... Click for details

Hampton Galleries  
7042   $575

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Coin silver octagonal cup, retailed by Hyde & Goodrich of New Orleans, Louisiana and manufactured by Wood & Hughes in NYC (c. 1840), 3-1/8" tall, octagonal-shaped cup with slightly everted rim, bright cut ferns and swags on each panel, feather script monogram "JCS" ? on front panel, hollow flat-topped C-shaped handle, marked "HYDE & GOODRICH" in rectangular punch and "W & H" (vertically) in oval punch.

Hampton Galleries  
7126D   $1,475

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Coin silver punch strainer, Adolphe Himmel, New Orleans, Louisiana (c. 1855), 3-1/8" circular bowl about 3/4" deep with everted reeded rim, pierced flower-like design in center, one tear-drop-shaped reeded strap handle, marked on back of bowl "A.H. N.O." incuse.

Richards Antiques  
08058-4   $160

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American coin silver tablespoon with a rare “B&R” mark for Charles Burnett and John Rigden of Georgetown, DC. The attribution comes from Winterthur where there is a tea set bearing that mark The spoon is in good condition except for some tipwear, shown in the photos. It is 9 inches long.

Richards Antiques  
08058-3   $135

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American coin silver tablespoon with a rare “B&R” mark for Charles Burnett and John Rigden of Georgetown, DC. The attribution comes from Winterthur where there is a tea set bearing that mark The spoon is in good condition except for some tipwear and minor dings on the left side of the bowl (shown in the photos). It is 9 inches long.

Richards Antiques  
08058-2   $120

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American coin silver tablespoon with a rare “B&R” mark for Charles Burnett and John Rigden of Georgetown, DC. The attribution comes from Winterthur where there is a tea set bearing that mark The spoon is in good condition except for some tipwear and a minor ding in the bowl towards the heel (shown in the photos), It is 9 inches long.

Richards Antiques  
08058-1   SOLD

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American coin silver tablespoon with a rare “B&R” mark for Charles Burnett and John Rigden of Georgetown, DC. The attribution comes from Winterthur where there is a tea set bearing that mark. The spoon is in good condition except for some tipwear, shown in the photos. It is 8 7/8 inches long.

North Hill Antiques  
666   Ea. $75, Set of 5 $300

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Downturned fiddle handle, no shoulders, drop, shaded old English S on front; 5-1/2" long. Condition is excellent. Franciscus worked in Baltimore from 1810-18, and from 1819-40 in Lancaster, PA. These spoons are fully marked with a shield, the dominical letter A (which denotes 1815 as the year it was made), and the head of liberty. It is rare to find Franciscus silver so clearly associated with Baltimore, the city of his birth.

Hampton Galleries  
7114A   SOLD

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Huge coin silver cann of the best quality, Hayden & Gregg, Charleston, South Carolina (c. 1832-1846), 4-5/8" tall to top of rim, 5-3/8" tall to top of handle, 3-1/2" diameter at rim and base, straight-sided flat-bottomed cup with short stepped rim at bottom with applied beading, applied beading at rim, large badge-shaped cartouche on front with repoussed flowers and vines extending around sides, large shaded Old English monogram "N" in cartouche on front, large fancy hollow S-shaped handle with ... Click for details

Hampton Galleries  
7126C   $1,250

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Pair of coin silver salts, John Kitts, Louisville, Kentucky (c. 1845-1855), 3-1/4" long by 2-1/2" wide (2-13/16" by 2-1/8" at lip), gadrooned lip and flowers and vines around body, four cast legs with wide shell terminals and stepped pad feet, cartouche on each side of body, one with script monogram "Taylor", marked underneath "KITTS" in rectangular punch with small oval punch on each side and "PURE COIN" incuse. Heavy and solid.

North Hill Antiques  
685   $4250

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Rare form in American silver. this piece was made about 1840 -- 4" diameter bowl with cast handle and hook for suspending the strainer over punch bowl. Length over handle is 5-5/8". Marked J.CONNING MOBILE (see pix. Condition is excellent throughout.

Hampton Galleries  
7118   SOLD

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Coin silver salt shovel, Lewis Owen & Co., Montgomery, Alabama (c.1831-1850), 3-7/8" long, pinched shovel bowl with rounded front edge, no drop, chamferred shoulders, downturned fiddle handle, feather script monogram "FCL" on front, marked "L. OWEN & CO" in rectangular punch.