This beautiful hand painted tea pot is graniteware and pewter. T%he paintings are of cat tails, carnations, and other flowers. The background is pink that fades to white near the top. The tea pot is 6" tall to the lid knob, and is about 9" from handle to end of the spout This tea pot is over 100 years old and I found only a few very minor marks on the pewter and slight discoloration of the pewter around the lip for the lid.. The pewter still holds a shine. the graniteware and the ...click for details
This square butter mold is hand carved. It unfolds to remove the butter; and is held together with a wooden pin when in use. There is one of two designs on each of the 4 sides panels. the mold is 3 5/8" square, 4 1/4" tall when it is folded and pinned. It is all wood, and is in excellent condition.
This finely detailed pewter ice cream mold is in the shape of a carnation. There is no maker's mark, but it is numbered 554. The mold is 3" in diameter and is in excellent condition.
This detailed pewter ice cream mold is in the shape of an orchid. It is marked "DES.COP'D" and "1892" under that. The mold is numbered 319. It is is 4" x 5" and is in excellent condition.
This pewter ice cream mold of a $20.00 gold piece is numbered 469, there is no maker's mark. The finely detailed mold features an eagle on a laurel branch. It is 3 1/2" in diameter and is in excellent condition.
This finely detailed pewter ice cream mold is marked "S & Co". It is also numbered, 517. The mold is 3 3/4" tall and 4 1/2" wing to hinge. It is in superior condition.
The infant feeding spoon is marked Sterling, pat. Oct. 9, 1894, and hallmarked. The bowl is engraved with the characters of the nursery rhyme, with the words Hey, Diddle, Diddle. It is also engraved Barbara and 1910 on the handle of the spoon. It is in excellent condition, with slight signs of use. The spoon is about 3 1/2" long.