EX2834 Unusual Gorham Sterling Sifter Ladle Circa 1880

A very fine Gorham French influenced sterling silver sifter with parcel gilted ribbon wrapped around the handle. The underside of the bowl has a fine satin finish and the bowl is intricately pierced. Length: 8". The terminal is a faceted cone which retains fabulous patina and shows great three dimensional detail.

SOLD

EX2817 Gorham Morning Glory Engraved Server

A Gorham sterling silver three dimensional server in the Morning Glory pattern with Victorian bright cut engraving on the blade. Length: 10 1/2". Weight: 2.9 troy ounces.

Price: $795.00

EX2818 Gorham Morning Glory Sterling Silver Preserve Spoon

A Gorham sterling silver preserve spoon measuring 9 1/4".

Price: $475.00

EX2809 Eleven Whiting Sterling Silver Applied Cocktail Forks

Eleven interesting three tine cocktail forks by the Whiting company, circa 1880 with an acid etched background of seaweed and an applied oyster shell on the front of each handle. Length: 6". Engraved Japanese style monogram on the back of the handle. Combined weight: 7.3 troy ounces.

Price: $795.00 lot

EX2760 Ten Whiting Sterling Silver and Mixed Metals Coffee Spoons

A set of ten coffee spoons measuring 4" with a hammered surface and applied flowers and leaves on the front of the handle. Two copper applications on each plant. Monogrammed on the reverse.

Price: $75.00 per

EX2769 Elkington Fish Set Birmingham 1892

A very finely cast sterling silver two piece fish serving set with pierced blades and figural handles. The handles have a crested shield cartouche on the reverse with lobsters, fish and other sea life on the front and the reverse. There are two large male and female figures on the front. Hallmarked Birmingham 1892 with the maker's mark of Elkington and a registered mark. The pierced blades are highlighted with engraving. Combined weight: 13.4 troy ounces. Length: Fork 10 3/4" slice: 12"

Price: $2,750.00 set

EX2770 Twelve Bacchanalian ice cream spoons in original box

A set of 12 parcel gilted Bacchanalian pattern ice cream shovels by HJL and JW. Retailed by S J Phillips and dated London 1883. The set is housed in a wood and leather velvet lined case. The spoons measure 5 1/8"

Price: $2,900.00 set

EX2618 Set of 'CONGRATULATIONS' spoons, hand made Circa 1890

A most interesting set of fifteen sterling silver coffee spoons with cast hand assembled terminals each supporting a three dimensional single letter. When spread out the letters spell CONGRATULATIONS. Monogrammed in the shell shaped gold washed bowls. Length: 4 1/4"

SOLD

EX2750 Gorham Morning Glory Chunky Cheese Knife

A very heavy sterling silver cheese knife with a three dimensional applied morning glory terminal. Finely engraved gold washed blade with a small Gothic "S" monogram. Length: 8 1/4", Weight: 1.95 troy ounces.

Price: $875.00

EX2749 Pierced Gorham Sterling Olive Spoon

A sterling pierced olive spoon with gold washed bowl and handle made up of multiple silver balls terminating in a small three tine fork at the other end. length: 11". Housed in original fitted box.

Price: $695.00

EX2743 Museum Quality Two Piece Gorham Fish Set Circa 1870

An important fish serving set with incredible Indian influenced engraving on the blades and tines. The surfaces are satin finished and gold washed. The handles are also finely engraved and terminate with a cast winged cherub on a milled edge pedestal. There is a twisted band of silver from the handles to the reinforced reverse of the blades. Length: 13 1/2" and 10 1/2". Combined weight: 10.45 troy ounces.

Please check for availability and price

EX2745 Whiting Long Handle Salad Set

A two piece salad set by Whiting with applied crabs and shells on the front of the handles. The applied shells and crabs are on a textured background. Gold washed bowls and tines. Combined weight: 7.9 troy oz. Length: 12"

Please check for availability and price

Cala Lily Berry Serving Spoon

Marked sterling only but presumably by Whiting. The bowl is gold washed and satin finished. Length: 10 1/2". Weight: 2.1 troy ounces.

Price: $495.00

EX2659 George Sharp Gothic Dome Spoon

A George Sharp serving spoon with a Gothic Dome terminal. There are two applied leaves and a cast blackberry at the top of the bowl together with some hand applied silver vines that wrap around the handle. The bowl is also lightly engraved. Length: 10 1/4'. Weight: 4.3 troy ounces.

Price: $1,495.00

EX2674 Interesting Pair of Long handle Sterling Silver Salad servers

These unmarked but sterling silver salad servers are probably by Whiting. They are made up of silver wire and applied cast leaves. Circa 1870. Weight: 5.2 troy ounces. Length: 11"

Price: $1,275.00 pair

EX 2725 Three Gorham Sterling Five O Clock Tea Spoons

Three hand made sterling silver spoons measuring 4 3/4" with applied fish, crab and shell. All clearly marked and numbered 8,10 and 12.

Price: $295.00 each: Sold separately #12 SOLD

EX2681 Gorham Cast H Series Serving Spoon

Cast Gorham serving spoon marked lion, anchor, G, Sterling, H, 158. Length 10". Never monogrammed.

Price: $535.00 HOLD

EX2726 Gorham Hizen Spoon

Gorham Hizen spoon with naturalistic clam shell bowl and applied crab on the handle. Never monogrammed. Marked lion, anchor, G, Sterling. Length 6 5/8"

Price: $595.00

EX2611 Gorham Hooded Dessert Scoop with 12 Dessert Spoons

A rare set of 12 spoons by Gorham with embossed strawberries in the bowl. The handles have wire wrapped around in multiple places. The server is a large hooded scoop with pierced bowl depicting a strawberry. The handles are monogrammed on the front. Scoop: 10". Spoons: 6 1/2". Circa 1870. Retailed by Starr and Marcus.

Please e-mail

Click on pictures for more details

3 Coin Silver Melon Forks by Wood & Hughes

Three coin silver melon forks by Wood & Hughes. Length 8 1/8", engraved and engine turned, each monogrammed Clara in the cartouche.

Price: $195.00 each 1 sold 2 available

Large Gorham Hammered Berry Serving Spoon

A sterling silver hammered spoon with applied copper and gold washed leaves. The entire surface is hammered. Length: 9". Weight: 3.6 troy ounces. Gold washed bowl.

Price: $975.00

EX2057 Duhme Two Piece Coin Silver Fish Serving Set

A two piece fish serving set by Duhme with hexagonal all silver handles and fine engraving on the blades and handles. There is an overall satin finish on the entire surface. Combined weight: 8.6 troy ounces. Length of fork: 10 1/2". Slice: 13 1/2". Marked Duhme & Co. Circa 1860. Price:

Price: $2,475.00 set

EX2464 Interesting set of 12 spoons by Gorham circa 1880

A set of 12 fruit spoons with gold washed bowls by Gorham with ornate Gothic style monograms on an applied shield at the top of the handle. The bowls are shaped in the form of a leaf and the wire handles have a ivy vine wrapped around the length of the handle terminating in an applied shield. The Gorham hallmarks, sterling and the number 44 are stamped on the back of each shield. Length: 6".

Price: $2,400.00 for the set

EX1569 Antique Sterling Pierced Sifter by Whiting

A fine pierced sterling sifter spoon with satin finished gold washed bowl. Marked sterling only, attributed to Whiting. Beautiful Victorian Gothic monogram on the reverse of the handle. Length 8 1/8"

Price: $895.00

EX2368 Large Wood & Hughes sterling scoop 11 1/2" Circa 1870

A very large sterling silver scoop with gold washed satin finished bowl by Wood & Hughes. The handle is an assembly of cast vines and applied cast leaves. Brilliant crisp condition. Note: This is oversized serving scoop with very fine detail ideal as a fruit or berry server with the deep bowl. The bowl has a band of clear gilt at the top edge which contrasts with the satin finished area. The cast leaves at the top are a motif that one sees on Wood & Hughes servers of all sizes made in this period.

Price: $975.00

Pair of Sterling Cala Lily Serving Spoons

A large pair of fine sterling silver serving spoons measuring 10 1/2". The bowls are satin finished and gold washed. The cast stamens in the cala lilies are also gold washed. Marked sterling only but known to us to be the work of Whiting, circa 1875.

Please check with us for availability and price

EX1659 Cala Lily Pierced Sifter Spoon

A fine three dimensional pierced sifter marked sterling only but known to be the work of Whiting, circa 1875. The bowl has a satin finish and a gold wash as does the stamen in the flower at the top of the handle. Length: 8 1/2"

Price: $825.00

A fine block handle Gorham fish slice in mint condition measuring 12 1/4". A wreath is applied to the top of the handle. The satin finished blade has a bright cut engraved decoration. Weight: 4.35 troy ounces. Never monogrammed.

Price: $975.00

Wood & Hughes Nut Set, Coin Silver. Circa 1860

Coin silver pierced nut server with twelve marching nut picks. All have squirrels on the top of the handles. The bowl is engraved and gold washed. Length: 9 1/4". Length of pick: 5"

Price: Please check with us for availability and price

Rare Gorham Sterling Silence Sauce Ladle

This sauce ladle depicts two Egyptian figures sitting back to back at the base of the handle. It is known as the "Silence" pattern by Gorham. The bowl is gilted and has a monogram on the front. Length 8 1/2"

Price on request

EX2182 Set of 6 Gorham Old Masters Tea Knives

A remarkable set of six tea knives in the Old Masters pattern depicting Holbein and cast in 1889 with unbelievable detail. Each knife measures 8". The total weight is 18.05 troy ounces. Monogrammed and engraved with the date 1889

Price: $750.00 each

EX2161 Wonderful Set of 12 Japanese Bronze & Silver Knives

A set of 12 knives with silver blades (unmarked) and Japanese bronze handles highlighted with gold decoration. Perfect patination. One of the 12 has decoration on one side only.

Price: $3,275.00 set

EX2067 English Sterling Silver Grape Shears

A wonderful heavy sterling silver grape shears with a female classical figurine on each handle supporting the loop at the top. Length: 7 3/4". Makes JA /TS. London 1884. Weight: 4.95 troy ounces.

Price: $895.00

Wonderful Frank Whiting Hammered Serving Spoon

A serving spoon in the modernist style, hand hammered and never monogrammed. Length: 10 1/4" Weight: 5.7 troy ounces.

Price: $575.00

EX1720 Whiting Ivory Ice Cream Knife

A sterling silver gold washed ice cream knife in pristine condition. There is a large beautifully engraved "B" monogram on the blade. Note :Charles Osborne who was responsible for the design of the Ivory pattern also worked for Tiffany. One can similarities in the designs with his influence in items manufactured by both firms.

Please e-mail

EX1892 Whiting Ivory Asparagus Server

A Whiting sterling silver and ivory asparagus server in the Ivory pattern. Length 10 3/4". There is a light gold wash on the ornate blade.

Price: $1,875.00

Selection of Gorham hammered applied and Mixed Metals cocktail forks

An assortment of six inch cocktail forks by Gorham with hammering and application which include:

Six matching with applied mixed metal cherries and leaves @ $200 each

Four matching with various applied silver fish and sea creatures @ $250.00 each

Three matching mixed metals applied copper bugs, snails and fish and other globules of silver simulating sea sand @ $375.00 each

Gorham Morning Glory Jelly Roll Server

A rare sterling silver Morning Glory jelly roll server by Gorham. Circa 1880. Length 10 1/4" Beautifully engraved blade.

Price: $1,495.00