Downturned, pointed handles. Long drops. Marked W(pellet)Simes in an ellipse (Parsons mark C). Simes (1773-1824) worked in Portsmouth, NH. Length 5-1/2". The monogram is S/IM on the top of the handle. Mark condition is good(rubbed). Overall condition of the spoons is excellent.

Bowl divided into four segments by double flutes. On applied pedestal base. Half-round wire applied around around top and base. Diameter 9". Base diameter 4-1/4". Height 3". Weight 14.4 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Circa 1800-1810. Marked twice EVANS in serrated rectangle (Belden mark c; Buhler MFA mark b). Length 5-3/4". Weight 1 troy ounce. The monogram is a script HC at the bow. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Fiddle, sharp fins, round grips with drops. Marked twice PRESTON. in a rectangle, flanked by lions facing left. Length 6-1/4". Weight 2.2 troy ounces. The monogram is a script AA on the bow. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Chicken claws with matte finish, engraving inside and out for half the length of the arms. Marked S.KIRK&SON and 10.15, each in a serrated rectangle. Baltimore 1846-1861. Length 6-3/8". Weight 2 troy ounces. The monogram is a script MHS at the bow. Overall and mark condition are excellent (initial S in mark partially obscured by the engraved decoration).

Shell grips. Marked on each arm I.McMULLIN in a serrated rectangle (John McMullin, 1765-1843, Philadelphia, Belden mark b). Also marked with an eagle facing left and a diamond with four dots inside (see McGrew). Length 6-1/2". Weight 1.6 troy ounces. The monogram is a script SHS(?) at the bow. The overall and mark condition are excellent.

Marked J(pellet)C twice. Buhler MFA mark a. John Coburn (1725-1803). Condition of marks: 1 excellent; 1 good-. Pierced and bright cut arms, shell grips. Length 5". Weight 1.5 troy ounces. No monogram. One arm has been reattached, otherwise in excellent condition.

Form of about 1770 with upturned handles (tipt on top, no drops), but marked N.Harding and Pure Coin, each in a rectangle. Made by Newell Harding of Boston, say 1840, but probably to match other earlier spoons. Length 8-1/4". Weight 6.25 troy ounces (2.1 ounces each - substantial). Script monogram on back: HW to SAWM, PHM, HWM - one recipient on each spoon. Overall condition is excellent.

A little primitive but nice. Silver cap at end of wooden handle. Probably by John Gardiner of New London, CT. Eighteenth century. Length 9-5/8". Bowl diameter 2". Total weight 1.4 troy ounces. Monogram E/IM on bottom of bowl. Mark and overall condition are very good.

Stylish ladle with double lip, twisted connection to nice turned wooden (ebony?) handle. Marked four times on top of silver shank. Length 14". Total weight 2.8 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall condition is excellent. Who is this?

Fiddle, sharp fins, no drop, downturned handles. Marked L and 3 pseudohallmarks, each of the 4 in a rectangle. First half of 19th century. Length 7-1/16". Total weight 5.8 troy ounces. The monogram is the crest of a bird (rubbed). Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Fiddle. Marked W and 3 pseudohallmarks, each of the 4 in a rectangle. Length 7-1/8". Total weight 6.4 troy ounces. The monogram is a K on the front of the handle. Overall condition is very good; mark condition is excellent.