Assembled set of twelve (12) Kentucky coin silver teaspoons, all marked BLANCHARD in rectangles for Asa Blanchard, working Lexington, c. 1808-1838 (this mark used c. 1820-1838; ref Boultinghouse, Marquis. Silversmiths of Kentucky, 1785-1900, p. 299 fig. 29E.). All 5 3/8" L, combined weight 5.04 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. […]
Lot 119: 3 McDannold Winchester KY Coin Silver Julep Cups
Three (3) Kentucky coin silver julep cups or beakers, each having molded rim and footrings, one with additional beading at rim and footring, tapered bodies, underside with incuse marks MCDANNOLD for George W. McDannold, working Mt. Sterling, Winchester and Covington, Kentucky, 1829-1863. One has engraved inscription reading "J.P. Gouley." 3 5/8" H x 3 1/4" […]
Lot 115: 3 KY Coin Silver Julep Cups, G. Sharp, Danville
Three (3) Kentucky coin silver julep cups, all with incuse marks G. SHARP JR DANVILLE KY for George Sharp Jr., working Danville circa 1857-late 1860s. One has beaded rim and monogram AGNES BRIGHT, one has beaded rim with no monogram, and the third has a molded rim and monogram S G CLARKSON. Heights differ for […]
Lot 116: 3 Kitts Agricultural Premium Mint Julep cups, Mallory
Three (3) Kentucky coin silver agricultural premium mint julep cups, each with beaded rim and foot ring and engraved inscription "South Western Agricultural & Mechanical Association / Mallory". Incuse mark "J. KITTS" to underside for John Kitts, Louisville, Kentucky (working 1843-1878; this mark used circa 1836-1874). Heights range from 3 3/4" to 3 7/8" H, […]
Lot 113: Asa Blanchard Kentucky Coin Silver Julep Cup
Coin Silver mint julep cup stamped A. BLANCHARD in rectangle for Asa Blanchard, working Lexington, KY, 1808-1838, with eagle psuedohallmark (mark used circa 1820-1838). Tapering cylindrical sides and reeded rim and foot ring, monogrammed C. 3"H, 4.35 oz troy. The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Condition: Overall excellent condition with a couple […]
Lot 114: Kitts KY Agricultural Coin Silver Pitcher
Kentucky agricultural premium coin silver pitcher or ewer, pear shaped form with molded rim and acanthus overlaid C scroll handle, raised on a tall circular beaded foot. Engraved inscription AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL ASSOCIATION to body underneath spout. Stamped on bottom, J. KITTS for John Kitts, working Louisville, Ky 1836-1878, along with C, COIN and C&B. […]
Lot 111: Kentucky Coin Silver Tray, Hinton
Rare Kentucky coin silver salver or small footed tray, 10" diameter, with engraved scenic designs, one of a Gothic style building and tower, the other of an Arabian or Russian style building in a landscape, both enclosed in cartouches, with two other vacant cartouches and a center one engraved WILLIAM ROBINSON HUNTER FROM HIS FATHER […]
Lot 112: 5 KY Coin Silver Julep Cups, Garner & Winchester, Lexington
Five (5) Kentucky coin silver mint julep cups, all with reeded rims and foot rings, all marked GARNER & WINCHESTER and LEX KY in rectangles for Eli Garner and Daniel Frank Winchester, working Lexington 1842-1862. Two of the cups are 3 1/2" H and are not monogrammed. Two cups measure 3 1/4" H and are […]
Lot 109: Coin Silver Tea Set, Smith Briggs – Civil War Navy, Railroad Interest
The Smith Briggs Coin silver presentation tea service, Civil War and Railroad interest. Includes 4 pieces, all engraved SMITH BRIGGS: a teapot with hinged lid, cream pitcher, waste bowl, and covered sugar bowl, all with pear shaped bodies having repousse decoration of morning glory flowers and vines, laurel decorated bands at rims and around bases. […]
Lot 110: Mississippi Gov. Alcorn Coin Silver Pitcher & Goblets
Gorham coin silver water pitcher and two goblets, all monogrammed "Alcorn" and descended in the family of James Lusk Alcorn, KY politician, Confederate General, Governor of Mississippi, and U.S. Senator. Pitcher, marked with early Gorham Lion-anchor-G marks and stamped 290 COIN, features a draped ribbed handle with Bacchus or Satyr mask; a flared, scalloped rim […]