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4 S.R. Parlin (Norwich, CT) Tipt Coin Teaspoons

Silver: Coin Silver: Flatware: Pre 1900  stock# 226b

4 S.R. Parlin (Norwich, CT) Tipt Coin Teaspoons
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Old Friends
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$ 48 set 

Simon Robinson Parlin whose mark appears on these four, matched coin silver spoons is listed as a Norwich, Connecticut jeweler working the third quarter of the 19th century. These are all 6" long, modest weight, have a tipt end, and are engraved "S.E. Harvey" in a fancy script. They are in very good condition. The forms are excellent, with well-shaped bowls that are free of tip wear.


Mid 19th C. Gorham Rosette Sterling Fish Serving Fork

Silver: Sterling: Flatware: Pre 1900  stock# 225b

Mid 19th C. Gorham Rosette Sterling Fish Serving Fork
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401 437-6555



$ 125 

Gorham's Rosette was patented in 1868, the same year that Gorham converted to a sterling standard from coin. This is an early example of the pattern, in flawless condition. The design is very much of its period, with the defining feature being a rosette set mid handle. Other details are a scroll and acanthus leaf form at the end, and a lined border. The pattern was popular enough that place pieces are readily available. Examples of large serving items, such as this 8 5/8" long, hea ...click for details


Howard Monarque Large Sterling Bonbon

Silver: Pre 1900  stock# 224b

Howard Monarque Large Sterling Bonbon
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Old Friends
401 437-6555



SOLD 

At 6" long, with a 2 1/2" by 2 1/2" bowl, this is a large bonbon. It is the Monarque pattern (1899) by Howard Silver Co. (Providence, RI). It is solid sterling silver, and has an attractively pierced, scrolled shoulder serving end. This retains traces of an original gold wash. There is no monogram or removal. The condition is flawless. Form and finish are outstanding, neither showing any wear or damage. Marks are the Howard emblem, Sterling, and the number 667.


Whiting Imperial Queen Two Tine Sterling Butter Pick

Silver: Sterling: Flatware: Pre 1900  stock# 223b

Whiting Imperial Queen Two Tine Sterling Butter Pick
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Old Friends
401 437-6555



SOLD 

This two tine, sterling silver butter pick in Whiting's Imperial Queen is 6 1/8" long. It is all original, old, and in outstanding condition. There is no monogram or monogram removal. The tines are straight, pointed, free of bends or burrs, and retain traces of an original gold wash. The design detail is crisp and sharp, while the finish is finely patinated. Marks are the Whiting logo, Sterling, Pat. 1893, and an Old English "O."


Alvin Majestic Art Nouveau Floral Sterling Berry Spoon

Silver: Sterling: Flatware: Pre 1900  stock# 223b

Alvin Majestic Art Nouveau Floral Sterling Berry Spoon
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Old Friends
401 437-6555



SOLD 

Alvin's Majestic was one of that company's several very successful, early 19th century, art nouveau offerings. It is a multi-motif floral design. In this instance, the flower is narcissus or daffodil. This is an early example, with Alvin's round, scallop-rimmed, and lobed bowl. This piece is a 7 7/8" long berry, or perhaps small salad, spoon. It is in exceptionally fine condition. There is no polishing wear. The bowl is free of dings, dents, or burrs, and the overall fini ...click for details


Durgin Srawberry Coin Silver Berry Spoon

Silver: Coin Silver: Serving Pieces: Pre 1900  stock# 222b

Durgin Srawberry Coin Silver Berry Spoon
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401 437-6555



$ 125 

Durgin's Strawberry is one of that firm's earliest line patterns, and as such, was made both to a coin, and then later in its production cycle, a sterling standard. This 8 5/8" long berry spoon is marked "Pure Coin" and "Patent." It has a plum-shaped bowl. Frequently engraved, the bowl on this is plain. The pattern is double die struck, meaning it appears on both sides of the handle. This is an exceptionally fine piece, that is absent any polishing wear. Ev ...click for details


Whiting Antique Rosette Serving Spoon, Honeycomb Bowl

Silver: Sterling: Pre 1900  stock# 221pd

Whiting Antique Rosette Serving Spoon, Honeycomb Bowl
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401 437-6555



$ 95 

At 7 1/2" long, this server is a jelly or preserve spoon. The pattern is Whiting's Antique Rosette, or a similar bright, diamond cut design. The handle features a floral motif against a densely engraved ground. This piece also possesses Whiting's highly unusual, and quite rare, "honeycomb" bowl. It is plum-shaped with a scalloped edge and a waffle-like interior surface. This is all finished in a brilliant gold wash on both sides. There is no monogram or removal. The ...click for details


Whiting Antique Tip Large Coin Silver Serving Spoon

Silver: Coin Silver: Serving Pieces: Pre 1900  stock# 220pd

Whiting Antique Tip Large Coin Silver Serving Spoon
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401 437-6555



$ 90 

At a generous 9" long, including a 3 3/4" by 2" bowl, this serving spoon may have been intended for berry, salad, vegetable or pudding. The pattern is Whiting's Antique Tip, which is a plain ground with a tipt end, with a fleur-de-lis. This is an early, circa 1865, example made in a coin silver standard. There is a feathered "P" monogram. The bowl is plum-shaped, has a central rib, flanged edges, and is finished in a matter, bronze-colored gold wash. The conditi ...click for details


Gorham Hindostanee Sterling Sugar Spoon

Silver: Sterling: Pre 1900  stock# 219pd

Gorham Hindostanee Sterling Sugar Spoon
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401 437-6555



$ 45 

Gorham's Hindostanee was, and remains, a popular 1870's pattern that takes its design cue from Moorish and vaguely Egyptian roots. It was offered with a variety of bowl forms. This 5 3/4" long sugar spoon bowl is one that is idiomatic to Hindostanee. It is shovel shaped with coffered shoulders. The interior has bright cutting and wriggle work. The backside is engraved "Maud" in script. The condition is excellent. Marks are lion, anchor, G, Sterling, and Pat. 78.


Tall Tiffany Solid Sterling Mid 20th C. Trumpet Vase

Silver: Pre 1960  stock# 218pd

Tall Tiffany Solid Sterling Mid 20th C. Trumpet Vase
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401 437-6555



$ 1600 

This 12" tall vase is stamped on the underside Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling Silver 17040 M. The M stands for Louis deBebian Moore, President of Tiffany 1938-56, and was used 1947-56. This is a trumpet form, with a top opening of 4 5/8", an unweighted base that is 4 3/8" across and 2 1/2" high. Total weight is 21.6 T. oz. The only decorative elements are double, multi-lined bands encircling the neck just below where the lip splays outward. There is no monogram or ins ...click for details

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