Six Piece Meridian Sterling Silver Desk Set, c. 1897. Includes Sterling and cut glass ink well, stamp box, pen tray, clock, perpetual calendar and Sterling-handle knife writing instrument. Clock stand needs to be repaired.
Three Piece Georgian Sterling Silver tea Set, dated 1803. By Daniel Pontifex. Beautiful ivory handle. No bends or restorations. Two very minute dents in teapot sides. Each piece marked with DP in a rectangle, lion passant, crowned leopards head, date letter H and sovereign's head looking to the right. Gilt interior to sugar and creamer. Total weight is 35 ounces. Sugar bowl 4 3/4 inches high to handle and 7 1/2 inches handle to handle. Tea pot, 6 1/2 inches to top of handle and 10 1/4 inches ...click for details
American Southern Bright Cut Engraved Silver Tea Tongs, c. 1780. By John Ross of Baltimore, Maryland. Magnificent condition. No monogram. Marked on each arm IR in a rectangle. 6 inches.
Pair of Late Colonial Period Philadelphia, Pa. Silver Teaspoons by Joseph Shoemaker, 1764-1829, c. 1790, Wonderful condition. Original engraved initials T.H.C. L. in fancy script. Hallmarked J pellet SHOEMAKER in a rectangle. 5 3/8 inches.
Rare Trenton NJ Silver Mustard Spoon by Samuel Coleman, c .1790. Original engraved initials L.H.C.W. Very finely made. Marked S. COLEMAN. 4 1/4 inches long.
Very Rare Set of 12 Colonial Boston Silver Bright Cut Teaspoons, c. 1768. By Alexander Crouckshanks. Downturned rounded-end handle and oval bowls. Feather edge decoration on front and short back mid rib. The oval bowl with double drop. Marked on handle back A pellet E in a rectangle for Alexander Crouckshanks. Inscribed on front of handle in feather edge cartouche in shaded feathered script, A.W. Perfect condition. See Patricia Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths & Jewelers, pg. 360. ...click for details
American Coin Silver Mustard Spoon by Joseph Raynes of Lowell, Mass., c. 1840-50. Original engraved initials F.R.J. Silversmith's mark is worn (RAYNES) but still legible. Perfect for a mustard pot. Excellent condition. 3 7/8 inches.
George III Sterling Silver Berry Spoon by Charles Hougham of London, dated 1787. Superb condition. Marked, lion passant, crowned leopard head, lower-cased M , sovereigns head pointing to the right and CH in a rectangle. 8 1/2 inches
Early Philadelphia Silver Eyeglasses by James McAlister, c. 1840. For William Meredith (1722-1844.) He was a very prominent attorney and his father was a very prominent merchant and friend of George Washington. See The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians by Henry Simpson, 1859. Marked McAlister, Phila and with engraved initials M.W.. Case is also signed. All information will be suppled to buyer. 4 1/2 inches wide(Glasses).