Made by R & W Wilson and shipped west. Forward-tipt fiddle handles with high pointed shoulders; script engraving on front: Ray Co. A. S.; 5-1/4" long. Condition is excellent. A search discloses only one Ray County in the U.S. of A., and that honor belongs to Missouri. Ray Co. is in the western part of the state, not far from Kansas City.
Forward-tipt fiddle handles, flared shoulders, feathered script mono H R on front; 3-3/8" long. Marked with Westerveldt's manufacturing tiny pseudos -- star, lion, D. Also marked DW by retailer. Excellent condition.
Coin silver dessert spoon with downturned fiddle handle, flared shoulders, feathered script mono F C P C on front; 7-1/8" long. Condition is excellent, extended bowl tip unworn.
Teapot, spouted creamer and sugar bowl -- globular form, pot on circular ring, creamer and sugar each on 4 cast feet; pot marked by Harris, Stanwood & Co., Boston, c1845, the retailer. The set was undoubtedly made by Gorham. Total weight is 40 oz. T.
Baluster form on circular foot, heavy bands of fruit and flwoers 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.
