Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
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All Items : Lamps and Lighting : Pre 2000 item #971806 (stock #1947)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
height 9; diameter 5 7/8 inches, soft dark patina in fine condition save for a splotch of green paint as shown in second enlargement, marked only "H2" on glass globe, will probably need to be re-wired. As with all of our offerings (excepting item 1928), this is a period piece, not a reproduction.
All Items : Jewelry : Fine : Pre 2000 item #1392303 (stock #2374)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$275.00
Length seven inches, excellent condition. Heavy (3.22 oz. Troy!!), chunky and wonderfully large, the taller links are 2 1/2 inches top to bottom.

Over the years, we've bought and sold many pieces by this firm, but never one quite so bold... What a splendid item to wear for an evening at theater!

All Items : Jewelry : Fine : Pre 2000 item #1341624 (stock #2229)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$225.00
length 8 1/4 inches, weight 2.26 Troy ounces or 70.5 grams if you like to think that way, excellent condition, unmarked. We bought this out of a suite and the other pieces had the "PBD sterling 14k" mark, but they weren't terribly attractive...

Brams was a noted jewelry designer; also a prominent collector of folk and ethnographic art. He is now retired and living in New York.

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Hollowware : Pre 2000 item #1357194 (stock #2242)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
height 5 1/2; length across handle 6 1/4 inches, weight 14.1 Troy ounces, the body richly chased with rose flowers, foliage and a band of acanthus leaves below, the realistically formed wrythen grapevine handle fastened together with silver tacks (see second enlargement), engraved "Minnie / June 2nd / 1875" in cartouche under spout, capacity one quart, fine condition.

If only we knew a bit more about Minnie, a good tale might be told, but alas we know nothing of this lass.

All Items : Silver : Coin Silver : Hollowware : Pre 2000 item #1383668 (stock #2337)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
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height 7 1/8 inches, weight 5.52 Troy ounces, fine condition, monogrammed as shown in third enlargement.

This mark is commonly given to Saunders Pitman, but we are not so certain that it is his. For example, though the Met attributes a cream jug in their collection (accession number 33.120.311) to Saunders, some might consider this attribution to be problematic, since he'd been dead for a good solid forty years when it was made.

Other reasonable possibilities would include John K. ...

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Smalls : Pre 2000 item #1164101 (stock #2107)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$1150.00
Taunton, MA inscribed "King David Lodge, June 12, 5873" (Masonic calendar for 1873), marked "Pollard & Leighton / coin" (Boston circa 1870), weight 5.78 Troy ounces, length 8 inches, excellent condition.

What is Freemasonry? The short answer is that it’s a group of good men who choose to come together with the goal of becoming better human beings and providing assistance when needed for each other and for the community at large. To be a Mason, one must believe in a supreme being, bu...

All Items : Silver : Souvenir Spoons : Pre 2000 item #219258 (stock #0808)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$75.00
A Puerto Rico coffee spoon, length five inches; weight .76 oz. Troy; with figural palm tree handle and Governor's Palace, San Juan, in bowl, marked only "sterling". A Jamaica teaspoon, length 5 3/8 inches, weight .69 oz. Troy, plain bowl, made by Caron Brothers, circa 1900.
All Items : Jewelry : Pre 2000 item #280407 (stock #0930)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
"God save our gracious Queen, Long live our Noble Queen" and I'll spare you the rest. Just be grateful that we don't have MP-3 files jangling away in the background! Here, the Queen is applied in gold on a field of concentric circles to a pair of round sterling cufflinks just shy of 5/8 inches in diameter. No monogram, very good condition, maker's mark SJR, London 1952.
All Items : Silver : Coin Silver : Flatware : Early Patterns : Pre 2000 item #1353273 (stock #2238)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
length 7 5/8 inches, weight 1.84 Troy ounces, monogrammed as shown in second enlargement, gilt bowl, outstanding original condition. Concerning the engraving, both the quality of design and the execution are far above average.

Marked only "coin," back in the day we would have hastened to read through many musty issues of "Silver Magazine" in order to find the maker of this fine ladle, but now, in our dotage, we will leave this task to you, dear reader.

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Flatware : Pre 2000 item #1457934 (stock #2441)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
length 7 1/8 inches, weight 1.88 Troy ounces, no monogram, some light scratches in bowl (see third enlargement) but fine overall condition.

Size matters, in a soup spoon. Why settle for a small one?

Again, for those of you like me who favor comparison shopping, compare on ebay (item 363480057160) @87.00

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Flatware : Pre 2000 item #1457502 (stock #2433)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$33.00
length 5 3/8 inches, gilt bowl, immaculate original condition, weight .8 oz Troy, engraved "Beall" as shown in second enlargement.

If you've been slurping your soup with a stainless steel spoon, it's time to leave the halls of heathendom, email us your order, and begin the year anew as a civilized being!

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Flatware : Pre 2000 item #1392734 (stock #2376)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
height just shy of 3 1/2 inches, weight 5.19 Troy ounces, monogrammed as shown in second enlargement.

Though there is a slight condition issue (minor dent just above base; see fourth photo), the quality of repousée chasing throughout this piece is exceptional. All detail is perfectly preserved, even the delicate hammer marks left by the silversmith's tools.

All Items : Silver : Coin Silver : Flatware : Pre 2000 item #213030 (stock #0594)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$175.00
circa 1860, with hollow handle and finely engraved flat all silver blade; marked "R & W WILSON" in rectangle; length 11 1/2 inches; engraved "Woelpper" on reverse of blade, good condition although the edge is a bit rough (please see second enlargement).
All Items : Silver : Sterling : Flatware : Pre 2000 item #217107 (stock #0744)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
Prices, see below
An assortment of individual (and two master) salt spoons. Pictured here top to bottom: Whiting EMPIRE monogrammed "L.M." and engraved "Cincinatti" (reverse), SOLD; Durgin FAIRFAX monogram "C" 18.00; four Whiting LOUIS XV no monogram SOLD; Watson PLYMOUTH master salt three inches engraved "The Rocks" (For once I am without comment) $25.00; five Whiting IMPERIAL QUEEN monogram "D" $24 each. 99 percent of the salt spoons on the market these days are knockoffs made by a company in Connecticut, b...
All Items : Silver : Coin Silver : 18th and Early 19th Century : Pre 2000 item #1374750 (stock #2307)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
SOLD
with short back midrid (a/k/a reverse fiddle tip't), pointed chamfered shoulders and a pronounced "flat" at leading edge, length 9 inches, weight 2.23 Troy ounces, monogrammed as shown. There is a small imperfection on back of bowl (see third photo) but otherwise fine condition.

We often speak of the "hallmarks" on American silver, but it is worth noting that very few pieces are actually hallmarked. This one bears the Baltimore assay office stamps commonly associated with 1824.

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Hollowware : Pre 2000 item #1362724 (stock #2261)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$250.00
circa 1870, height of cup 3; diameter 3 5/8 inches, weight 8.07 Troy ounces, some minor insults above the applied round foot where Alice perhaps in need of more tea rapped her vessel upon the table (please see third photo) but very good overall condition.

Years ago, many folks had high enthusiasm over silver from the Golden State, but now we're going to find out the hard way whether or not anyone indeed still gives a rat's derrière.

All Items : Silver : Sterling : Flatware : Pre 2000 item #1366459 (stock #2275)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$95.00

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length 6 1/4 inches, weight 1.61 Troy ounces, excellent condition, monogrammed as shown in photo number three.

A generously proportioned pair of tongs which would be well suited for use with iced cubes.

All Items : Jewelry : Fine : Pre 2000 item #960635 (stock #1933)
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver
$150.00
circa 1880, longest dimension 1 5/8 inches (point to point), excellent condition, unmarked. Not originally intended as Judaica, this would have been a good luck symbol in the Victorian era, but we think it would make a splendid Chanukah present.
 
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