Group of coin silver, sterling and silverplated items, including Kentucky and Ohio coin silver. Coin silver includes: 1 julep cup with incuse mark D. KINSEY (David Kinsey, Cincinnati, OH, ca. 1861-1871), 3 1/3" H; 1 julep cup with incuse mark DUHME & CO (Cincinnati, 1842-1888), monogram "Barbara," 3 1/2" H; 1 soup or punch ladle […]
Lot 90: Silver Marrow Scoop and Old Sheffield Wine Cooler
English silver marrow scoop and wine cooler with possible Wilkins family crest, 2 items total. 1st item: Georgian sterling silver marrow scoop, marks for John Langlands I and John Robertson I, Newcastle, no date mark. 9 1/2" L. 2nd item: Old Sheffield Plate wine cooler, with removable center collar and liner; cast shell, scroll and […]
Lot 91: Pair Old Sheffield Wine Coolers
Pair of Old Sheffield Silver Plated Wine Coolers, Classical urn form with removable lead liners, each with gadrooned rims and feet, band of shell and anthemion design at mid section, two reeded handles. Unmarked. 9 1/2" H. English, early 19th century. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection, ex-James Robinson Antiques, New York. CONDITION: Some wear, especially […]
Lot 87: Snuff box and flatware incl. GA, LA makers, 8 pcs.
Group of coin silver flatware, including makers from Savannah and Columbus, Georgia; New Orleans, Louisiana and Hagerstown, MD, together with a snuff box and tongs, likely Continental .800 silver. 1st-3rd items: 3 coin silver tablespoons in a Classical style pattern, incuse stamp S.B. Purple for Samuel B. Purple (1813-1858), working Columbus GA in partnership with […]
Lot 88: 3 Kinsey Ohio Coin Silver Items
3 Kinsey Ohio Coin Silver Items. 1st item: American coin silver cream jug or pitcher by E & D Kinsey (Ohio, active 1844-1861). Partially lobed melon form body and a double c-scroll handle, with repousse and chased acanthus leaf decoration to the rim, upper shoulder, stem and foot ring. Rectangular incuse mark to the underside […]
Lot 84: 19th c. TN Silver Flatware, incl. Negrin, Hope
Twenty-three (23) pieces flatware including early sterling and coin silver flatware with rounded fiddle handles and rounded fins, with C monogram, and marks for Paul Negrin and Hope Bros. of Tennessee. 1st-5th items: Five (5) coin silver teaspoons marked P NEGRIN in rectangle for Paul Negrin, active Nashville, 1823-1844 (5 1/2" L). 6th-12th items: Four […]
Lot 85: 5 Coin Silver Spoons incl. TN, plus 2 Napkin Rings
5 Tennessee coin silver spoons by Campbell and Donigan, plus 2 Napkin Rings. 1st and 2nd items: 2 Tennessee coin silver tablespoons with fiddle tipt handles, marked J. CAMPBELL in rectangle for John Campbell (working Fayetteville, North Carolina 1834-1836; Cheraw, South Carolina, 1836; Nashville, Tennessee, 1836 to circa 1857), monogrammed JMG. 3rd and 4th items: […]
Lot 86: Alabama Coin Silver Cup, Campbell & Yongue
Alabama coin silver handled cup or mug, marked on underside CAMPBELL & YONGUE in rectangle, attr. John Campbell, b. Sullivan's Island, South Carolina 1824, working in partnership in Montgomery, Alabama circa 1850 with Robert Aiken Yongue, also originally of South Carolina (Yongue returned to Columbia, S.C. by 1852). We wish to thank Catherine Hollan, author […]
Lot 81: Memphis TN Coin Silver Snuff Box
Scarce Tennessee coin silver snuff box, marked JS Curtis in rectangle (working Memphis, circa 1850), rectangular form with engine turned decoration, the hinged lid engraved with a central cartouche with monogram FC. 5/8" H x 3 1/4" W x 2 1/8" D. 2.55 troy ounces. Provenance: Private West Tennessee Collection. CONDITION: Maker's mark and monogram […]
Lot 82: TN Coin Silver Ladles and Medicine Spoon, 4 pcs
1 coin silver medicine spoon and 3 coin and sterling ladles with marks of Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee silversmiths/jewellers, 4 items total. 1st item: 1 Salt or condiment ladle with plain fiddle handle marked JM SMITH in rectangle with backwards S (John M. Smith, working Nashville, c. 1835). 4 5/8" L. 2nd item: Long-handled Medicine […]