Coin Silver Agricultural Premium cup, beaded julep form with C scroll handle, bottom stamped PREMIUM 1855 ILL STATE AG. SO. with I SPEAR in rectangle, attributed to Isaac Spear, working Boston, Mass. c. 1836 and Newark, NJ c. 1837. Monogrammed EG to front of cup. 4" H including handle. 4.34 total troy ounces. CONDITION: Handle […]
Lot 778: 9 pcs Coin Silver Flatware incl. TN, LA, MD
Nine (9) pieces of coin silver flatware, including spoons by Nashville, Tennessee makers Paul Negrin and Samuel Musgrove, and Louisiana retailer Leon Simons. 1st-8th items: Eight (8) teaspoons marked for Paul Negrin of Nashville, working 1823-1844; Samuel Musgrave of Nashville, working 1853-1860; retailer Leon Simons of New Orleans, working 1870-1880; O.E. Sibley of Buffalo, NY; […]
Lot 774: Harrodsburg KY Coin Silver Gravy Ladle
Kentucky coin silver gravy ladle with scarce Harrodsburg mark for William M. Sharrard, working Harrodsburg c. 1859, and Henderson, Louisville, and Princeton 1855-1879+. Fiddle swell pattern with tipt end and pointed fins, no monogram. 6 1/2" L. 1.43 oz troy. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. CONDITION: Excellent condition; residue on […]
Lot 775: Shepard Georgetown KY Coin Silver Tongs
Kentucky coin silver sugar tongs, stamped A.F. Shepard in rectangle for Alpheus Xavier Francis Shepard, working Georgetown, prior to 1817-1831+, with fiddle handle monogrammed "C" and shell grips. 5 3/8" L. 1.05 oz troy. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. CONDITION: Excellent condition. Mongrammed.
Lot 776: 7 pcs Ayres Silver Flatware
Seven (7) spoons, sterling and coin silver, including 1 marked for Samuel Ayres of Kentucky, 5 marked for¬âÃâ T.R.J. Ayres of KY and Iowa, and 1 other possibly related spoon. 1st item: Early small teaspoon with oval handle, marked S. AYRES in rectangle for Samuel Ayres, working Lexington KY 1786-1823 and Danville, KY 1823-1824. 2nd-6th […]
Lot 772: 15 Coin Silver and Sterling Spoons incl. Asa Blanchard, Kentucky
Group of fifteen (15) pieces coin silver and early sterling spoons, all with fiddle handles. Coin silver includes: 1 tablespoon marked A. BLANCHARD in rectangle, attributed to Asa Blanchard, working Lexington, KY, c. 1808-1838; 1 tablespoon marked J. DRAPER in rectangle, attributed to Joseph Draper, working Marshall County, KY, c. 1850; 2 dessert spoons marked […]
Lot 773: 20 KY Coin Silver Spoons, R. E. Smith & Kendrick
Twenty (20) Kentucky coin silver teaspoons, including 8 marked RE SMITH in rectangle for Richard E. Smith of Louisville, working alone 1821-1827; and 12 with incuse mark W KENDRICK LOUISVILLE for William Kendrick, working 1831-1880. 15.96 total troy ounces. CONDITION: Wear to tips of bowls on Smith spoons, otherwise all items very good condition. All […]
Lot 769: Hudson KY Coin Silver Julep Cup and Flatware, 47 pcs.
46 pieces coin silver flatware and 1 mint julep cup stamped for Henry Hudson and/or Hudson and Dolfinger of Louisville, KY. Includes 1 cup with gadroon and wave molded rims, 3 7/8" H, together with 1 fork, 1 condiment shovel, 5 tablespoons, 14 dessert spoons, and 25 teaspoons. The majority of pieces including the cup […]
Lot 770: 2 Coin Silver Juleps, W. & A. Cooper and G. Williams
Two (2) coin silver mint julep cups attributed to William and Archibald Cooper, and George Williams, both of whom worked in Louisville, Kentucky and other cities. 1st item: Coin Silver julep cup marked W. & A. COOPER in rectangle for William and Archibald Cooper, working Cincinnati 1836-37, Louisville 1837-1846, and possibly Frankfort, c. 1842. Monogrammed […]
Lot 771: 15 KY Coin Silver Spoons, Sharrard
Fifteen (15) Kentucky Coin Silver Spoons, marks for James Sharrard and his son William Sharrard. This lot includes 1 dessert spoon and 5 teaspoons all with plain fiddle handles stamped J.S. SHARRARD in rectangle for James S. Sharrard; 3 teaspoons with fiddle swell handles and incuse mark WM M. SHARRARD; and 6 teaspoons with fiddle […]