Whiting Antique Tip Large Coin Silver Serving Spoon
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Pre 1900 stock# 220pd
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Old Friends
$ 90
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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
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Massive Warner (Baltimore or Phila.) Coin Server
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Pre 1900 stock# 203A
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Old Friends
$ 225
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At 10 1/8" long and nearly 3 T. oz., this mid 19th century serving item is massive by any measure. It is marked Warner and Coin on the reverse. The name Warner is most associated with Baltimore, but this may have a Philadelphia origin. Certainly the design suggests this, as the shape of the handle is quite similar to Faber items. The intricate bright work in the bowl is also suggestive of Philadelphia, several of whose makers excelled in this kind of work. The serving portion is 3 7/8 ...click for details
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