1st – 6th items: Set of six (6) coin silver tablespoons with rounded fiddle handles and rounded fins marked in rectangle P. NEGRIN (The book TENNESSEE SILVERSMITHS by Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell lists Paul Negrin working in Nashville from 1823-1844. He was one of the eight men who formed the Association of Watchmakers, Silversmiths and […]
Lot 320: 5 Coin Silver Items, Cup & 4 Spoons, incl. Hope
Five (5) Coin Silver Items, Cup & 4 Spoons, including Hope. 1st item: Coin silver cup with octagonal sides, relief floral decoration and C-scroll handle, engraved "Frank" to one panel and base marked COIN. 4 1/4" H. 2nd & 3rd items: Two (2) East Tennessee coin silver teaspoons by David Large Hope, working Knoxville, TN, […]
Lot 317: W. & A. Cooper Coin Silver Ladle
Coin silver soup or punch ladle, Louisville, Kentucky or Cincinnati, Ohio. Oval bowl and broad fiddle handle with engraved monogram French, marked W & A COOPER in rectangle en verso for William and Archibald Cooper, working in partnership in Cincinnati, 1836-1837, and Louisville, Kentucky, 1837-1846. 12 1/8" L, 5.175 oz troy. (Ref. Marquis Boultinghouse, Silversmiths […]
Lot 318: 10 pcs Coin Silver, Simpson and Foster
Coin silver spoons and ladle, marked "Simpson" and "Foster," attributed to Samuel Simpson of Hopkinsville, Kentucky or Clarksville, Tennessee, and to Jeremiah Foster of Hopkinsville, KY or John Foster of Winchester, Virginia – total 10 items. 1st-3rd items: 3 teaspoons with fiddle swell handles stamped S. SIMPSON in rectangle, likely the mark of Samuel Simpson, […]
Lot 314: JC Reilly Louisville KY Coin Silver Tongs, Rare
Kentucky coin silver sugar tongs, stamped J.C. REILLY in serrated rectangle for J.C. Reilly & Co., working Louisville, c. 1816-1832. Fiddle handles with oval grips, no monogram. 5 1/2" L, .91 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: Tiny loss to side of one grip, some wear to bottom of […]
Lot 315: 11 Pcs. Beauchamp KY Coin Silver, incl. Ladle, Bowling Green
11 pieces of Kentucky coin silver marked for John Beauchamp, working Bowling Green prior to 1847 to 1871 and possibly later. Includes 1 cream or gravy ladle; 2 tablespoons or serving spoons; 7 teaspoons, and 1 salt spoon. The two tablespoons are marked in rectangles, all other marks are incuse. The two teaspoons with rounded […]
Lot 316: 22 Pcs. Bowling Green KY Coin Silver, 23 items
22 pieces of Bowling Green, Kentucky coin silver marked for James McClure, Philip Valenti, and W.C. Smith, including 1 knife and 1 shovel spoon, 23 items total. 1st-15th items: 3 tablespoons or serving spoons, 1 butter knife, and 11 teaspoons, all with fiddle swell handles with incuse mark MCCLURE & VALENTI for James McClure and […]
Lot 312: W. & A. Cooper Coin Silver Ladle
Coin silver soup or punch ladle, Louisville, Kentucky or Cincinnati, Ohio. Oval bowl and broad fiddle handle with engraved monogram MC, marked W & A COOPER in rectangle en verso for William and Archibald Cooper, working in partnership in Cincinnati, 1836-1837, and Louisville, Kentucky, 1837-1846. 11" L, 4.7 oz troy. (Ref. Marquis Boultinghouse, Silversmiths of […]
Lot 313: Meek Frankfort KY Coin Silver Ladle & 2 Spoons
Frankfort, Kentucky coin silver gravy ladle, teaspoon, and tablespoon, all bearing marks for Benjamin F. Meek, working 1834-1838 (and later under different partnership names). Ladle and teaspoon marked MEEK in serrated rectangles. Tablespoon with incuse mark BF MEEK and pseudo hallmarks. Ranging in size from 5 3/4" to 8 3/8" L. 2.7 oz troy combined […]
Lot 310: Coin Silver Julep Cup, S.B. Hall
Coin silver julep cup or beaker, having a beaded rim and foot ring, tapered sides, underside with incuse mark for S.B. Hall (working Nicholasville, KY and Clayton, IN, c. 1837-1850). Monogrammed with script "MD." 3 5/8" H x 3 1/4" dia. 5.299 total troy ounces. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: […]