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Gorham 1880's Sterling Engraved Napkin Ring
Silver: Sterling: Smalls
Old Friends 
813km $ 65
Measuring 1 7/8" in diameter and standing 1 1/4" tall, this is a substantially sized napkin ring. It is model number 2165 made by Gorham. It is a plain band weighing .9 T. oz. and having a satin finish outer surface. This is engraved in a bright cut design and has a script "A.M.S." monogram. It is in very good condition. There are no bends, dents, cracks or tears. It retains a round shape and is free of polishing wear.
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Gorham Solid Sterling Silver 1892 Grape Shears
Silver: Sterling: Smalls
Old Friends 
729f $ 135
Identified as "scissors" (see image 2) in the 1892 Gorham catalog, this form is also referred to as grape shears. A typical example from the period has hollow handles incorporating a grape design with steel (often German) blades. This pair is quite innovative, abandoning convention. They are solid sterling silver with the exception of an applied steel (to create an effective cutting edge) on one of the blades. The grips are large and round, while the arms have a block pattern. The hinge is ... Click for details
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Blackinton Sterling Folding Medicine Spoon
Silver: Sterling: Smalls
Old Friends 
715f $ 55
This 6 3/8" long when open, 3 5/8" when closed, 1.6 T. oz. folding spoon is generally known as a medicine spoon, but also sometimes as a traveling spoon. It was a form popular both in England and the United States. This example is domestic, model number 2389 made by the Blackinton Company. It is a plain piece, without a monogram or removal, with the only decoration being lined engraving on the crossbars. It is in excellent condition, showing no wear, having a fine finish, and with an intact ... Click for details
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Large Durgin Sterling Tea Strainer with Wooden Handle
Silver: Sterling: Smalls
Old Friends 
671e $ 90
This tea strainer is 7 7/8" long overall. The sterling silver strainer portion is octagonal in shape with four larger and four smaller sides. It is 3 1/4" in diameter and has a 2" by 3/4" deep bowl. The handle is 3 3/4" long and is made of a deep brown, close to ebony, wood. It weighs 1.5 T. oz. total, of which some small portion would be the handle. This is model "L4" made by Durgin, and could well be a companion piece for that company's Fairfax flatware line, or the equivalent engraved li... Click for details
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