An early repousse pitcher with that classic baluster form. Very attractive repousse floral and scroll work with an inscription: " Mary. P. Stockett from Mary. D. Stillman". In very good condition, just a small ding in the foot.
Andrew Ellicot Warner had a long and illustrious career from 1805, starting a partnership with his brother Thomas which was dissolved in 1812, until his death in 1870. He can certainly take credit for introducing, or reviving, the repousse decoration which wa ...click for details
A very attractive coin goblet with fine and tasteful scroll and floral decoration, surrounding 4 vacant cartouches, finished with a beaded border to the lip and foot.
In very good condition with just a few minor usage dings.
Made by Theodore Evans & Co., of New York, which went to become George W Shiebler & Co.
Dimensions: 5.9" tall. 3.2" diameter.
A good early coin silver ladle by W. Mitchell, Jr, of Richmond, Virginia, c.1830. Although he was involved in a few partnerships he appears to have worked on his own between the years 1827 and 1845, during which period this ladle was made. In very good condition with a nice warm patina.
No monogram or erasure. Just one small ding in the bowl.
Dimensions: Length 13.25"
Here is a very pretty sterling aesthetic serving spoon by Wood & Hughes of New York, NY. On a hammered background we have a wrinkled bowl and two medallions on the handle. Exceptional condition with clear and crisp detail to the decoration. Marked on back with W&H, Sterling and the monogram as pictured.
Dimensions: 8.25" long
This is a very pretty server in the Berry/Black-raspberry pattern by Whiting. In very good condition with clear detail to the decoration and no monograms. Just a couple of black spots in the bowl. Fully marked together with #27 and the retailers stamp, Bailey, Banks and Biddle.
Dimensions: 8.75" long.
Here is a wonderful repousse sterling vase by A.G. Schultz & Co. Of Baltimore, MD. In exceptional condition with all-over repousse decoration. The base is cement-filled for stability.
Fully marked on the base with the maker's 'Hand' logo, Sterling, #0712, Cement Filled.
Dimensions: Height 12.25", base diameter 5", top diameter 6".
Gross weight: 23 Troy oz.
Here is the perfect gift. It is a pair of sterling berry, or jelly, spoons in the Vine-grapevine pattern by Tiffany in a fitted box. I am not sure if the box is original as it is not marked Tiffany but it seems to have been an item with the spoons for a long time. The spoons are in perfect condition and monogram-free. They do have additional English Import Marks for 1911 along the bottom edge of the bowls. They are not very noticeable but they do accurately date the spoons by the Date Letter whi ...click for details
Here is a large sterling soup ladle in the Versailles pattern (1888) by the Gorham Co. The condition is very good for its age with clear detail of the intricate pattern but showing a few black spots in the bowl, removal of which should not be a problem.
Monogram on the back: GM
Dimensions: Length 13".
A wonderful sterling tea service decorated with the finest repousse-work I have seen in a long time. The floral assortment and detail is quite unique, similar, but far, far superior, to the usual Baltimore variety. The condition is also quite amazing. The edges of the leaves and petals are so sharp you could almost cut your finger on them. It probably explains why the previous owner only got as far as polishing the coffee pot ! I gave a cursory polish with a pair of silver gloves and they kept s ...click for details
A very good large soup ladle with fine edge decoration and clear, crisp set of hallmarks for London 1784. It is in wonderful condition for its age showing minimal, usage, scouring and a couple of tiny dents to the bowl. Wonderful set of hallmarks.
Dimensions: Length 13". Weight 5Troy oz.
