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EX661 J E Caldwell Sterling Ice Spoon 11 1/2" Circa 1870

An antique sterling pierced ice spoon retailed by J E Caldwell of Philadelphia in perfect condition. The pierced bowl has feathered engraving on the edge and the handle is a cast neo classical figurine. Marked Caldwell on the reverse of the handle together with 925.

Most likely the work of John Wendt.

Length 11 1/2"

Weight 5.05 troy oz.

Price: $2,250.00

EX509 Gorham Narragansett Sterling Punch Ladle Circa 1880

A superb pristine antique sterling silver punch ladle by the Gorham Company circa 1880. The cast applications are marine creatures and plants combined with shells. The ornate applied detail extends to the reverse of the ladle and the back is just as impressive as the front. The shell form bowl retains the original gold washed surface. This is our second Narragansett ladle to be entered into stock. This one has a slightly smaller shell bowl. Both are fully marked.

Length 14 1/4"

Weight 8.4 troy oz.

Price on request

Whiting Sterling Serving Spoon

A Whiting antique sterling and gold washed serving spoon with the terminal depicting a bird on a nest in excellent condition.

Length 10 1/4"

Weight 2.45 troy oz.

Price: $435.00

EX601 Shiebler Sardine Fork Circa 1880

A fine sterling silver antique gold washed sardine fork in the Florentine design with hand wrapped twisted wire around the handle and a cast reticulated insert in the blade. The terminal is a Venetian winged lion. Marked with the Shiebler mark on the blade.

Weight 2.50 troy oz.

Length 7 1/2"

Price: $950.00

SH567 Shiebler Sterling Sardine Fork

An antique sterling marine theme sardine fork by George Shiebler of New York in perfect condition with original satin finish and gold washed tines.

Length 6 1/4"

Weight 1.95 troy oz.

Price: $1,500.00

EX608 Wendt Sterling Lobster Salad Set circa 1875

A long handle salad serving set by John Wendt with applied cast three dimensional lobsters on the handles. The bowl and tines have a satin finish and are hand engraved with delicate floral motifs.

Marked sterling on the handles with a retailer J M Buell.

Length 11 1/2"

Weight 7.55 troy ounces

Price: $2,950.00 for the set

500 English Stag Hunt Dessert Spoons London 1876

A set of twelve antique sterling gold washed dessert spoons in the Stag Hunt pattern hallmarked London 1876 by John and Henry Lias.

Length 5". Weight 12.60 troy oz.

Price: $2,250.00 for the set

517 Frank Whiting Co Massive Sterling Salad Serving Set

A hand hammered arts and crafts marine theme salad serving set with applied fish and Neptune's trident on the handle. Completely hand hammered.

Weight 14.35 troy oz.

Length 11"

Price: $1,500.00 for the set

506 Gorham H Series Orange Spoons

Six matching Gorham H series orange or citrus spoons with perfect gold washed pointed bowls. Partially gold washed oranges in the cast handles. Circa 1900.

Length 5 5/8"

Weight 6.30 troy oz.

Price: $875.00 for the set

SH176 Shiebler Etruscan Sterling Cheese Scoop Circa 1880

A massive heavy antique sterling silver cheese scoop in the Etruscan pattern by George Shiebler circa 1880 in perfect condition. Original monogram "S" on the reverse of the handle.

Length 8 1/2"

Weight 4.45 troy oz.

Price: $1,250.00

Set 12 Shiebler Hammered Sterling Cocktail Forks Asian Motifs

A rare set of 12 Shiebler aesthetic sterling silver hand hammered cocktail forks with unusual Asian motifs on two applied rectangular plaques on the handles. Length 6 3/8"; total weight 7.75 troy oz,  Excellent condition and never monogrammed. Marked with the Shiebler wings, sterling and B. Circa 1880.

Price: $1,750.00

Tiffany Sterling Fish Server Applied Fish and Aquatic Plants

A Tiffany & Co. sterling silver gilt fish server with applied fish and aquatic plants as well as bright cut engraving on a satin finish on the handle. Length 10 7/8"; weight 3.90 troy oz. Monogrammed on the back of the handle. Very good condition.

Price: $1,250.00

Pair of Cast Sterling Bon Bon Spoons Circa 1900

A pair of cast reticulated antique sterling silver bon bon spoons by Redlich in perfect condition.

Length 7 1/8"

Weight 8.75 troy oz.

Price: $975.00 for the pair

Rare Gorham Set of Coffee Spoons Circa 1880

A rare set of six sterling silver coffee spoons with shell shaped gold washed bowls and abstract designed handles. The spoons are numbered 334 and are marked with the Gorham logo and sterling.

Length 3 7/8"

Weight 1.5 troy oz.

Price: $795.00

Tiffany Applied Ice Cream Spoon Circa 1880

An applied and engraved sterling silver ice cream spoon with engraved seaweed. Marked on the reverse with a French import mark and with gold washed decoration.

Length 6"

Weight .85 troy oz.

Price: $750.00

EX335 Gorham Bric a Brac Sterling Cocktail Forks Circa 1881

A rare set of six pristine antique sterling cocktail forks in the bric a brac series by the Gorham Company dated 1881. The motifs include Egyptian, mixed metal, and other terminals with the finest of Gorham's engraving.

Length 8"

Price: $2,950.00 for the set of six

EX407 Whiting Sterling Sifter Spoon Circa 1875

An antique sterling silver sifter spoon by Whiting with irises on the handle and a gold washed satin finished pierced bowl. Never monogrammed. Pristine condition. Marked sterling and 13A with no maker but the work of the Whiting Company.

Length 8 3/4"

Weight 1.80 troy oz.

Price: $395.00

EX397 Antique Fuschia Sterling Serving Spoon circa 1870

A 10" long spoon probably by Whiting with fuschia on the handle and a gold washed satin finished bowl. Marked sterling and 8 on the handle. Pristine condition.

Weight 2.55 troy oz.

Price: $475.00

351 Gorham Set of Mixed Metals Fruit Knives

A set of twelve Gorham number 5 sterling and mixed metals fruit knives circa 1870 in excellent condition. The satin finished blades are engraved with Japanese scenes on both sides.

Length 8"

Price: $4,500.00 for the set of 12

BN340 Gorham Bird's Nest Berry Spoon

A Gorham antique sterling silver berry serving spoon in the Bird's Nest pattern.

Length 9"

Weight 2.50 troy oz.

Price: $1,500.00

EX150 Set of Twelve Gorham Sterling and Champleve Enamel Dessert Spoons

A rare set of twelve Gorham sterling silver and champleve enamel dessert spoons with bright cut gilded bowls. Length of each spoon 6 1/4"; total weight 12.25 troy oz. Marked with Gorham's logo lion, anchor, G, sterling and 365. Pristine condition.

Price: $3,500.00

SH169 Shiebler Etruscan Antique Sterling Serving Spoon 9"

A 9" long antique sterling silver serving spoon by George Shiebler with a hand hammered surface and Roman heads on the handle and the bowl. Hand engraved detail in the Etruscan style. Marked with the Shiebler logo and sterling.

Weight 4.65 troy ounces.

Price: $1,895.00

EX172 Shiebler Homeric Sardine Fork

A Shiebler hammered sterling silver sardine fork with Etruscan medallion on the handle. Length 7 1/4"; weight 2.05 troy oz. Excellent condition. Marked with the Shiebler wings and sterling.

Price: $975.00

SH182 Large Shiebler Sterling Serving Spoon Circa 1880

A large antique sterling silver serving spoon by George Shiebler circa 1880 applied with gold washed Japanese motifs including a crane, bug and flowers. The large oval bowl is gold washed and has a satin finish. Single letter monogram on the reverse of the handle.

Length 11 1/2"

Weight 5.10 troy oz.

Price: $1,895.00

SH146 Shiebler Sterling Sardine Fork Circa 1880

A rare Shiebler antique sterling silver sardine fork with cast applied fish octopus and seaweed combined, Marked with the Shiebler logo and sterling.

Weight 2.10 troy oz.

Length 6 1/4"

Price: $1,750.00

164 Whiting Mixed Metals Salad Set Circa 1880

An antique Whiting sterling long handle salad serving set with applied crab containing a copper shell. Spot hammered handle and gold washed bowls. Applied and engraved decoration on the handle. Monogrammed on the reverse of the handles.

Excellent condition.

Length 12 1/2"

Weight 10.25 troy oz.

Price: $2,950.00 for the pair

EX156 Gorham Sterling Aesthetic Crab Applied Soup Ladle

A hand hammered pristine sterling silver soup ladle with perfect gold washed bowl and applied multiple crabs on the handle. Never monogrammed.

Length 12"

Weight 7.45 troy oz.

Price: $1,950.00

EX136 Rare Sterling Punch Ladle Grape and Vine Motif Circa 1870

A superb partially gold washed antique sterling silver punch ladle. The handle has applied grapes and leaves all in remarkable detail and the branch naturalistic handle is engraved with realistic looking detail. The bowl has a lip on one side and has a satin finished gold washed surface.

Length 11 3/4"

Weight 7.55 troy oz.

Price: $3,500.00

EX086 Shiebler Sterling Fish Serving Set

An antique sterling silver fish serving set with cast fish form handles and exquisite engraved blades and tines. Pristine condition.

Length 13" & 10 1/2"

Weight 16 troy oz.

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EX068 Mauser Sterling Set of Terrapin Forks

Twelve fine antique sterling terrapin forks by Mauser with lobster on the front and terrapins on the reverse of the handles. Beautifully engraved art nouveau "G" monogram on the reverse of the bowls.

Length 5 7/8"

Weight 16.15 troy oz.

Price: $3,500.00 for the set of twelve

EX9938 Gorham Sterling Crumb Knife Circa 1870

A Gorham antique sterling silver hammered and applied crumb knife. The blade has a large Victorian engraved monogram at the center. Fully marked with the Gorham logo.

Length 12 1/2"

Weight 5.40 troy oz.

Price: $595.00

EX9934 Gorham Narragansett Punch Ladle

A Gorham Narragansett antique sterling silver punch ladle with partially gilded highlights. Cast marine life including shells, fish and seaweed with marine sand applied to a central rod. In pristine condition with unusually strong elements.

Length 14 1/2"

Weight 9.30 troy oz.

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EX9551 Large Shiebler Hatchet Shaped Fish Set Circa 1880

An important hand large engraved Japanese influenced antique sterling silver fish serving set by George Shiebler of New York. The engraved detail in the Japanese style is extremely fine and the block handles are engraved with a wood grain on front and back. Marked with a presentation for the year 1883 and a monogram on the back of the blades.
Length 12" and 10".

Weight 11.45 troy oz.

Price: $3,750.00

EX9599 Lona Schaeffer Salad Set Hand Wrought Sterling

A pair of hand hammered sterling silver salad servers by Lona Schaeffer daughter of Peer Smed and who carried on his style and design. Chunky, heavy and in excellent condition the servers have an applied blossom at the terminal. Fully marked and with the retailer stamp of Shreve Crump and Low Co, Boston.

Weight 10.05 troy oz. Length 10"

Price: $2,850.00 for the set

EX9579 Duhme Coin Silver Large Ladle circa 1860

A large 12 1/4" soup ladle in pristine condition with gold washed bowl and cast bust terminal. Monogrammed with a single letter A on the front of the handle below the bust. Weight 6.30 troy ounces.

Price: $950.00

EX9448 Gorham Sterling Fish Set Circa 1880

A Gorham antique sterling silver hammered fish serving set with applied multiple fish on the handles. Marked on the reverse of the handles with the Gorham logo and sterling. Excellent condition.

Length 11 1/2" and 8 1/2". Weight 8.85 troy ounces.

Price: $1,750.00

EX9394 Important Gorham Sterling Punch Ladle Date letter 1895

A massive Gorham antique sterling silver punch ladle with applied grapes, vines, a cherub and Bacchus face complete with orange peel finish. Monogrammed on the reverse and with a gold washed bowl. There is a small cluster of leaves on the back of the handle acting as a stopper button to prevent the ladle from sliding forward. The date letter on the reverse is the half moon for 1895. Monogrammed on the back of the handle. A perfect example of over the top gilded age extravagance.

The ladle weighs a hefty 23.15 troy oz.

Length 18"

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Whiting Sterling Coffee Spoons Applied Circa 1890

Six matching antique sterling coffee spoons with applied silver ivy in a Japanese style. Monogrammed with a Japanese style monogram on the reverse of the handles.

Length 4 1/2"

Weight 3.8 troy ounces.

Price: $325.00 for the set

EX9371 Pair of Coin Silver Fish Servers Philadelphia Circa1860

A large pair of engine turned antique coin silver fish servers with a beautifully engraved fish on the blade. These are quite massive and are in amazingly crisp condition. Monogrammed in the cartouche with a single letter monogram. Maker Perdriaux of Philadelphia.

Length 14" & 12". Weight 12.65 troy ounces.

Price: $1,895.00

9260 Peer Smed Sterling Silver Hammered Pie Server

A Peer Smed hand hammered pie server with calla lily terminal measuring 11 3/4". Weight 7.10 toz.

Price: $1,800.00

EX9284 Wood & Hughes Salad Set Circa 1880

A very rare Wood & Hughes antique sterling hand hammered and engraved salad serving set. The set has acid etched detail on the reverse and etched lobsters on the bowls. Extraordinary weight and thickness resembling Shiebler Etruscan or Homeric detail and technique. Marked unusually on the sides of the handles.

Length 10 1/4". Weight 10.4 toz.

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EX9054 Sterling Lettuce Fork with Enamel

An unusual gold washed antique sterling silver lettuce fork with a cobalt blue and white quilted enamel cartouche on the front of the handle. The reverse has a large monogram A. Marked sterling only.

Weight 2.25 toz Length 9"

Price: $195.00

Whiting (attributed to) Cattail Serving Spoon

A sterling silver serving spoon with gold washed satin bowl attributed to Whiting and marked sterling and 8 with three dimensional cattail on the top of the handle. The spoon is in good condition. There are a few tiny dings in the bowl. Length 10 1/8"; weight 1.70 troy oz.

Price: $225.00

EX8885 Whiting Calla Lily Sifter Spoon

A Whiting unmarked (sterling only) pierced sifter spoon with satin finished gold washed bowl. Length 9". Weight 2.10 toz.

Price: $325.00

EX8846 Quality American Silver Fish Slice in Original fitted Box

A fine quality American silver fish slice marked sterling on the naturalistic handle and with a pierced and engraved blade depicting a fish. Length 12 1/2". Weight 4.8 toz.

Price: $750.00

EX8726 Gorham 1904 Ice Cream Knife

A massive 13" long sterling silver ice cream knife with the 1904 date mark and cherries on the handle. Lightly gold washed blade. Never monogrammed. Weight 5.45 toz.

Price: $595.00

Shiebler Japonesque Cheese Scoop

An antique sterling silver cheese scoop by George Shiebler with applied gold washed Japanese influenced motifs including a crab, branch and leaves. All in pristine condition and impressive weight. Length 8 3/4". Weight 3.25 troy ounces. Circa 1880.

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8360 Antique Sterling Salad Servers

A pair of antique sterling silver servers retailed by Black Starr and Frost in New York with hand engraved handles and gold washed finely engraved bowls. Monogrammed. Pristine bright cut engraving on the bowls. Length 12 1/2"

Price: $895.00

EX8118 Rare Peer Smed Forks

Eleven rare sterling hand hammered salad forks by Peer Smed measuring 6 1/4". Weight 1.4 troy ounces each.

Price: $3,250.00 for the eleven

EX8118 Rare Peer Smed Dessert Spoons

Twelve rare Peer Smed hand hammered dessert spoons measuring seven inches long with a weight of 2.05 troy ounces each.

Price: $3,500.00 for the set of twelve

EX8118 Rare Peer Smed Coffee Spoons

Very rare hand hammered sterling silver coffee spoons marked Peer Smed, hand wrought. The spoons measure 4 1/2".

Price: $2,200.00 for the set of twelve

FH29 Wood & Hughes Antique Sterling Scoop

A large antique sterling silver scoop circa 1870 by Wood and Hughes of New York with a gold washed bowl and cast cherub terminal.

Length: 10 5/8"

Weight: 4.65 troy oz

Price: $1,250.00

EX7894 Dominick & Haff Aesthetic Ice Tongs

An aesthetic sterling silver ice tongs with hand hammered arms and engraved foliage in the 'Pond' pattern. Length 6 1/4"; weight 1.95 troy oz. Good condition with no monogram. Retailed by Bigelow, Kennard & Co.

Price: $395.00

EX7991 George Sharp Bull Head Spoon

A large sterling serving spoon by George Sharp for Bailey & Company with a bull head on the handle. Monogrammed on the reverse. The bowl has bright cut decoration and the gilding is in good condition. Weight 4.45 troy oz. Length 11"

Price: $1,950.00

EX7661 Gorham Aesthetic Sterling Serrated Cake Knife

A Gorham sterling serrated cake knife with aesthetic cube at the top of the handle. Monogrammed on the the blade. Length 9 3/4". Weight 2.60 troy oz. Good condition.

Price: $395.00

EX7662 Hilliard & Thomason Sterling Fish Servers Birmingham 1851

A pair of Hilliard and Thomason silver fish servers with chased lily pads and engraved highlights. Hollow handles and all sterling blades in pristine condition. Hallmarked 1851, the same year as the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace. 12 3/4" and 10" long.

Price: $2,500.00

EX7463 Wood & Hughes Sterling Fish Set

A large superb exotic two piece fish serving set by Wood & Hughes monogrammed on the reverse. The blade has a combination of satin finish and plain gilt surfaces. Extremely fine detail. 13" & 11 1/2".

Price: $3,950.00

George Angel Two Piece Fish Serving Set

A two piece fish set by George Angel with a fan shaped slice. The handles are filled and depict shells, fish and a terminal of a conch shell. The blades are hand pierced and engraved depicting various fish forms among reeds and pierced decoration. London 1870. Excellent condition. Length: 14 3/4" and 11"

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EX6763 Wood & Hughes Antique Sterling Serving Spoon Circa 1870

An antique American sterling silver serving spoon with long handle of twisted vines and two applied oak leaves at the terminal. The shovel shaped bowl has a gold wash and a satin finish in the center concave section. Length 11 1/4". Weight 3.20 troy ounces. Circa 1870.

Price: $895.00

EX6261 Three Dimensional Fuschia Sifter Spoon

An exotic beautifully pierced sifter spoon with gold washed satin bowl and three dimensional leaves and fuschia, probably by Whiting and marked only 8C and Sterling. Length 7 3/4".

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Gorham Narragansett Salad Serving Set

A superb Gorham Narragansett two piece salad serving set both pieces with a variety of sea creatures including crabs, fish, seaweed, sea sand and shells. The bowl of the spoon is in the form of an oyster shell and the fork is in the form of a trident. Length spoon 11 1/4" length of fork 10 7/8". Combined weight 10 troy oz.

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