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coffin end teaspoon, William Nichols,

Silver: Coin Silver: 18th and Early 19th Century: Pre 2000  stock# 1213

coffin end teaspoon, William Nichols,
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$45.00 

Newport, RI circa 1806, length 5 1/4 inches, fine condition, mongrammed "FMC" (obverse, period script).


pair of double swell fiddle tablespoons, Leon Simons,

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1212

pair of double swell fiddle tablespoons,  Leon Simons,
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$170.00 the pair 

New Orleans circa 1858, length 8 3/4 inches, some minor dents in bowls but no tip wear, good overall condition and above average weight; monogrammed "F.M.P." (script, obverse). Items bearing the mark of L. Simons (see second photo) would appear to be scarce.


four FIDDLE THREAD teaspoons, Wood and Hughes for

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1211

four FIDDLE THREAD teaspoons, Wood and Hughes for
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$100.00 the four 

A.B. Griswold & Co, New Orleans, length 5 7/8 inches, monogrammed "ML" (reverse, script with flourishes). These are not in the best condition, with some dents and tip wear, but they did spend time in our great Crescent City...


M.O.P. handle master butter of regional interest

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1147

M.O.P. handle master butter of regional interest
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$95.00 

You'll forgive me for thinking of Vermont as a place where they make the butter, not one where they made utensils to spread it. Be that as it may, here's a fine little implement by Roswell H. Bailey of Woodstock, circa 1840, length 7+ inches, excellent condition, monogrammed "C.P.D." in period script.


four MEDALLION coffee spoons in one of the

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1123

four MEDALLION coffee spoons in one of the
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$200.00 the four. 

lovingly labeled "naive" patterns (see Soeffing, p. 95); 4 7/8 inches long; fine condition; no monogram; applied warrior's head in high relief surrounded by engraving; marked only "COIN 1".


coin silver salver, Welles & Gelston, Boston circa 1820

Silver: Coin Silver: Hollowware: Pre 2000  stock# 1112

coin silver salver, Welles & Gelston, Boston circa 1820
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$1100.00 

Let's stop right there. I don't for a moment believe that this item was made in Boston. Most everything about it: the floral four toed feet, chased foliage with "ring matted" background (see Forbes, plate 41), silversmith's center punch on the top (see fourth photo), the overall heft and construction suggest that it was made in Canton province. Can I prove it? No, not yet at any rate. Diameter, 8.5"; height .75"; weight 14.0 oz. Troy; a few minor scratch ...click for details


coin silver TUSCAN punch ladle, presumably Ball Black

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1105

coin silver TUSCAN punch ladle, presumably Ball Black
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$325.00 

& Co, a long (14 inches) and elegantly proportioned piece of silver, no monogram, fine condition, faintly gilt bowl, marked only "Bigelow Bro's & Kennard".


Pair of China trade KING'S dessert forks, maker "G O"

Silver: China Trade: Pre 2000  stock# 1096

Pair of China trade KING'S dessert forks, maker "G O"
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$195.00 

length 6 3/4 inches, monogrammed (?? see second photo) on reverse in period script, some very minor tine wear and light surface scuffs but fine overall condition. This silversmith is not listed in Forbes, Chait, or any other references which I am aware of.


FIDDLE THREAD coin silver mustard ladle of

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1086

FIDDLE THREAD coin silver mustard ladle of
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regional interest, Beggs & Smith, Cincinnati circa 1850, engraved "Irwin", some light wear but fine overall condition, length 5 3/8 inches. Did Irwin use this to embellish his hot dog, and if so was it a Kosher dog? Alas, we may never know...


claw end coin silver sugar tongs, a long pair,

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 2000  stock# 1035

claw end coin silver sugar tongs, a long pair,
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$25.00 

6 1/8 inches-- big enough to pick up carrots celery radishes or other tasty crudités-- no no dear reader don't be so barbaric as to use your fingers, buy a nice pair of tongs!! Marked "Jones Lows & Ball" (see third photo), fine condition, monogrammed "C" in period script. Now, in honor of the "economic downturn", we've tossed our coin into the ring in search of the world's cheapest coin silver sugar tongs prize. Is anyone paying attention?

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