C.C. Coleman, Worcester MA, 'Fiddle' Coin Silver Serving Spoon x 2
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$38.00 Price per piece, two available.
Measuring 8 3/8" long and weighing 1.1 T. oz., this relatively plain, c. 1850, serving spoon has a Fiddle handle, high, beveled and rounded, fins off the bowl, and a plain drop on the backside.
Coin silver, it is stamped C[harles]. C[arter] Coleman, for the Worcester, Massachusetts silversmith and jeweler with dates 1844-60. It has a "P (or T) W H" feathered script monogram engraved on the front of the curved handle.
This is finely crafted, with excellent proportion, good balance in the hand, and possessing a smooth, bright, finish.
There is no visible wear or damage, and the bowl is without dents, bends, or tip wear.