Set of twelve (12) Kentucky coin silver forks, all with fiddle thread handles marked POINDEXTER, incuse, for William P. Poindexter, active Lexington, 1818-1859. All with script monogram P on front. 6 7/8" L. Combined weight 15.99 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: A couple of tines slightly bent, some […]
Lot 301: Group Louisville Coin Silver, incl. Smith & Grant, Hall, Spiegelhalder & Werne, 29 Total
3 assembled groupings of Louisville Coin Silver from makers including John Hall, Speigelhalder & Werne, and Smith & Grant, 29 items total. 1st-13th items: 2 tablespoons, 1 dessert spoon, and 10 teaspoons of fiddle pattern, varying sizes, marked SMITH & GRANT in banner for Richard Ewing Smith and an unknown Mr. Grant, working Louisville, 1827-1831. […]
Lot 302: KY Coin Silver Hair Comb, W.C. Smith
Kentucky coin silver hair comb, attributed to Walter C. Smith (b. Greensburg, Kentucky, working Bowling Green prior to 1858 and Louisville, c. 1858-1864). Nine pointed teeth and a scalloped shaft with engraved floral design to front, engraved inscription en verso: "Made by Walter C. Smith and presented to Mrs. W.L. Underwood December 25, 1855." 4 […]
Lot 299: 9 Kentucky Coin Silver Tablespoons, Evans C. Beard
Set of nine (9) Kentucky coin silver tablespoons by Evans C. Beard (1796 – 1864) working in Louisville 1825-1840. Fiddle handle with engraved shell decoration and rounded fins stamped BEARD in rectangle along with an eagle hallmark. 8 5/8" L. 15.955 total troy ounces. Condition: All overall good condition, all except for 2 with some […]
Lot 300: 17 Pcs. Lexington Coin Silver: Frazer, Bruce & Till
Group of Lexington, Kentucky coin silver flatware with marks for R. Frazer Jr. and Bruce & Till, total 17. 1st-13th items: Twelve (12) coin silver tablespoons with fiddle pattern handles, all stamped R.F. FRAZER JR. in rectangles for Robert Frazer, Jr., working Lexington, Kentucky 1800-1860+; six monogrammed CB and six without monograms; plus one unsigned […]
Lot 296: Richmond, KY Coin Silver Julep Cup, Wheritt
Kentucky coin silver mint julep cup with molded and reeded rim and foot ring, engraved TC & SMB in script, stamped S. WHERITT with eagle pseudo hallmark to underside for Samuel Wheritt, working Richmond, KY 1824-d. 1877. 3 1/3" H, 4.77 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: A couple […]
Lot 297: Russellville, KY Coin Silver Julep Cup, Settle
Kentucky coin silver julep cup with flaring, reeded rim, stamped on underside B SETTLE for Benjamin Settle, working Russellville, KY prior to 1867, through 1892. No monogram. 3 1/2" H, 3.84 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: Very good condition with some light scratches and a shallow 1/4" dent […]
Lot 298: Outten KY Coin Silver Cream Ladle
Scarce and early Kentucky coin silver cream ladle with beveled elongated oval handle, marked E OUTTEN in rectangle for Ephraim Outten, working Maysville by 1816-d. 1825. 6 7/8" L, .92 oz troy. Reference: Boultinghouse, Marquis. Silversmiths of Kentucky, 1785-1900, mark illustrated p. 304, fig. 113. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: […]
Lot 294: KY Coin Silver Julep Cup, Best & Co., Lexington
Kentucky coin silver mint julep cup, with molded and reeded rim and foot ring, engraved monogram LITTLE DAVID, stamped J. BEST & CO. in rectangle on underside for John Best, working in Lexington prior to 1860 through at least 1867. 3 5/8" H, 5.18 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. […]
Lot 295: KY Coin Silver Julep Cup, McClure & Valenti
Kentucky coin silver mint julep cup, flaring reeded rim and foot ring, stamped in rectangle MCCLURE & VALENTI, for James McClure and Philip Valenti, in partnership in Bowling Green, KY, circa 1867. 3 1/2" H, 3.77 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: Very good condition with minimal scratching and […]