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Set of 6 serving spoons by Charles Branda, Norfolk Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1837 VR stock# 655
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Downturned fiddle handles, c1825 -- pointed shoulders, drop, script M on front (original mono removed). Length is 8-1/4". Weight is 7-3/4 Troy oz. Condition is quite good.

18thC southern tablespoon by Eliakim Garretson, Del. Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1800 stock# 697
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Garretson worked in Wilmington. This spoon has an oval-end handle, c1790, with a drop on the bowl back. The mono is a feathered script T C on the front of the handle. It is 9-3/16" in length. A slight touch of tipwear, but overall in very fine condition.

Southern tsps by Thomas A. Boullt, Hagerstown, MD Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1900 stock# 656
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Forward-tipt fiddle handle, c1850 -- high pointed shoulders, feathered script mono L J on front; 5-3/4" in length. Condition of all 5 is excellent.

Southern birdback teaspoon -Thomas McConnell, Delaware Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1800 stock# 696
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Pointed-end handle, c1790 -- this is the date at which McConnell became a silversmith in Wilmington. Mono is a feathered script LD, length is 5-1/4". Bird is lightly struck but all its parts are intact. Spoon is in very good condition, no tipwear, the handle a bit askew but nothing major. McConnell is not known for his birdback spoons; this may in fact be a rarity.

Southern RICE spoon by E.A. Tyler, marked New Orleans Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1900 stock# 690
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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.

Delaware birdback tablespoon by Bancroft Woodcock Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1800 stock# 689
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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.

Set of 5 tsps by George Franciscus Jr., Baltimore, 1815 Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1837 VR stock# 666
click for details		North Hill Antiques (845) 357-4484 Ea. $75, Set of 5 $300
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.

Southern lemon strainer -- James Conning, Mobile, Ala Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1900 stock# 685
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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.

Basket-of-Flowers tongs from New Orleans Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1837 VR stock# 684
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Made by Henry Harland, c1830 -- shaped fiddle arms, flared shoulders, paw nips, script mono M on bend; 6-7/8" long, good solid weight. Condition is excellent throughout.

Pair coin silver teaspoons by W&A Cooper, OH & KY Silver: Coin Silver: Southern: Pre 1837 VR stock# 674
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Interesting double-swell fiddle handles, unusual for midwest and southern silver; pointed shoulders, feathered script mono I S B on front; 5-7/8" in length. Excellent condition. Boultinghouse lists William and Archibald Cooper as forming their partnership in 1836 in Cincinnati, probably moving across the river to Louisville the next year. The mark on these spoons is terrific (see pic), not shown in Boultinghouse.

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