For sale is a wonderful Gothic design coin silver 3 piece coffee/tea set by Wood & Hughes of New York NY. c.1845-65. The set consists of a coffee/tea pot, covered sugar and hinged covered creamer. It weighs a total of 65.01 troy ounces. Monogrammed JB. There are a few small dents overall that do not detract from the beauty of the set and can easily be removed. Email with questions. The coffee/tea pot is approximately 11 1/4" tall and 11" wide from the spout to the tip of the handle ...click for details
For sale is a lovely coin silver coffee or tea spoon by S. Kirk of Baltimore MD. The pattern is called Mayflower. Approximately 5 1/2" long and 1.03 troy ounces. Monogrammed HMM. Marks include S. Kirk & Son 10.15. This mark was used between 1846-1861. Very good condition.
For sale is a lovely coin silver master salt spoon by Henry Hebbard of New York. The pattern is called Grecian. Approximately 3 3/4" long and .39 troy ounces. Monogrammed EB. Marks include H.H. PATENT 1862 and x. According to Rainwater's book on silver the firm of Henry Hebbard & Co, solid silver manufacturers, is listed in the NYC Directories beginning in 1847. John Polhemus joined the firm at some point prior to 18652. Between 1852-1858, he and hebbard obtained a number of design ...click for details
For sale is a lovely coin silver gravy ladle with a twist handle by G.A. Mudge & Co of New York c.1848-1868. Approximately 7 3/4" long and 1.61 troy ounces. Monogrammed with what resembles GPS. Marks include COIN and G A Mudge & Co. GA Mudge & Company produced some silver for Tiffany & Co before they made their own silver. Mark is sometime seen with Tiffany's. Very good condition.
For sale is a set of 3 coin silver spoons by Boston maker Crosby & Brown, circa 1849-1853. Approximately 8" long and all 3 total 135 grams or 4.35 troy ounces. Monogram on the back of each, T and 1851. According to Rainwater's book, in an 1856 report, Samuel T. Crosby succeeded Obadiah Rich in 1849. The early firms prior to the 1860s appear from their advertisements to have been manufacturers of silverware. They later became a general retail jeweler. These pieces have the mark of 18 ...click for details
For sale is a beautiful and early Ball, Tomkins & Black Successors to Marquand coin silver pitcher. circa 1839-1851. Approximately 13" tall and 23.66 troy ounces. Monogrammed EOB. The borders have a beautiful heart motif and the design is executed with roses. Marks include BALL TOMPKINS & BLACK SUCCESSORS TO MARQUAND & CO and J.B. Very good condition.
For sale is a beautiful 10.15 coin silver ladle by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore, Maryland. Approximately 8 1/4" long and a heavy 3.40 troy ounces. Beautifully monogrammed EED. Marks include S. KIRK & SON, 10.15. This mark was used in Maryland between 1840-1860. This was most likely a gravy ladle. It is beautiful, early and heavy for it's size. Very good condition.
For sale is a beautiful coin silver soup or punch ladle by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore, Maryland. Monogrammed. Approximately 13 1/2" long and the bowl measures 3 1/4" in diameter. It weighs 5.16 troy ounces. circa 1840-1860. Marks include S. KIRK & SON, 10.15. The 10.15 standard was used in Maryland c. 1840-60. The pattern looks very much like Maryland or Maryland Engraved. This is a beautiful ladle in very good condition. There are a couple of very minor dents in the bowl that ...click for details
For sale are 12 beautiful and early tablespoons or serving spoons. Approximately 8 1/2" long and a heavy 40.63 troy ounces. Monogrammed in a shield on the back of the handle. See photos. Circa 1850. They are listed under Whiting division as Le Cordon, sterling c.1850. These were retailed by Ball Black & Co. Marked Ball Black & Co. They are not marked sterling but Ball Black made 925 and 950 sterling in their early years. I am listing them as coin silver because of the absence of a m ...click for details
Wonderful set of early coin silver flatware by A.E. Warner of Baltimore MD. I believe the pattern is Mayflower. c.1850s. The set includes 14 pieces, 7 teaspoons 7 1/8" long, 6 forks 7 1/2" long, 1 serving spoon 8 5/8" long. The total weght is 22.86 troy ounces. The six forks are monogrammed JAP. The seven teaspoons are monogrammed with what looks like ASK. The serving spoon has no monogram. It probably was removed. One of the teaspoons has some denting in the bowl that can be easi ...click for details