Three coin silver mint julep cups or beakers, all with triple reeded rims and footrings. Two (3-1/3"H) are marked E & D Kinsey (Edward and David Kinsey, working Cincinnati, Ohio 1844-1861) in rectangle with additional eagle or bird pseudohallmark and are monogrammed "Buckner" on front; the smaller one (3") has incuse marks W. Kendrick and […]
Lot 50: 13 pcs. Kentucky Coin Silver inc. Fish Set
13 pcs. assorted Kentucky coin silver flatware, mostly Louisville. Includes a Fish Serving Knife and Fork, the knife blade engraved and pierced in a fish design, both pieces with elaborate Rococo style foliate scroll engraving and twisted handles having cartouche engraved ends (monogrammed H), incuse marks on back for Kitts & Werne (working Louisville, 1864-1878), […]
Lot 48: 10 pcs Georgia related Coin Silver Flatware
10 pieces Georgia-related coin silver flatware. Includes: 4 teaspoons with shell and fiddle tipt backs, marked C. Catlin in rectangle (Charles Catlin, active Augusta, Georgia, c. 1840s), monogrammed G on front of handle; 2 forks (6-5/8") in an Empire variant pattern, with incuse retailer mark for A.H. Dewitt of Columbus, Ga.; 2 Fiddle Thread pattern […]
Lot 46: Georgia Coin Silver Punch Ladle
Columbus, Georgia coin silver punch ladle stamped "Foster & Fogle" (Foster & John Jacob Fogle [Fockel], working c. 1835-1837 in Columbus, GA) . Downturned fiddleback handle monogrammed F. E. Brown. 12 3/4" L 7.185 troy ounces. Provenance: The Greene Museum, Phenix City, Alabama. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with minor surface wear/scratching.
Lot 44: Mobile, Ala. Fish Slice, Knapp & Leslie
Alabama coin silver fish slice with engraved fish, floral and foliage decoration, fiddle tipt handle monogrammed MMN, marked Knapp & Leslie in rectangle on back of handle (Alanson Knapp and Franklin A. Leslie, working Mobile, Alabama circa 1850-1854). 12-1/4"L. 5.78 oz troy. Provenance: the collection of John Montague, Memphis, Tenn. CONDITION: 1/2"L deep scratch to […]
Lot 45: 4 pcs. J. Conning Silver Flatware
4 pieces of Mobile, Alabama coin silver serving flatware, all in variants of the fiddle pattern and marked "J. Conning" and "Mobile" in separate rectangles (James Conning, active Mobile, Alabama 1840-1872). Includes 1 soup or punch ladle, 13-1/2"L, monogrammed PJM; 1 pastry server with additional pseudohallmarks (attributed to Gurnee & Co., New York; probably retailed […]
Lot 42: 5 pcs. AL Coin Silver Flatware, Owen & Wright
Five (5) articles of Montgomery, Alabama coin silver flatware including a fork, a teaspoon and two (2) serving spoons marked "L. Owen" for Lewis Owen, working Montgomery, Alabama, active 1831-1856, and one (1) gravy ladle with retailer mark "Owen & Wright" (working Montgomery, Alabama circa 1845). Four pieces with fiddle tipt handles (all monogrammed), one […]
Lot 43: 6 Mobile Coin Silver egg spoons
6 coin silver egg spoons, retailer mark "J. Conning Mobile" (James Conning, active Mobile, Alabama 1840-1872), in the fiddle and thread pattern with gilt bowls and "S" monograms. 5-3/8"L, 3.47 oz troy. Provenance: the collection of John Montague, Memphis, Tenn. CONDITION: Light wear to gilding, overall very good condition.
Lot 41: 148 pcs French Silver Flatware with crests
148 pieces of French first standard (.925) silver flatware in four oak fitted drawer cases, most pieces marked with Minerva heads and with mark A L plus lark, (attributed to Auguste Leroy & Cie, Paris); some marked V B with stars and moon mark (attributed to Paris and V. Boivin, Paris). All pieces are in […]
Lot 39: Tiffany Bronze & Glass Inkwell, Pine Needle Pattern
Tiffany bronze and green glass inkwell, Pine Needle pattern with brush insert and original patina. Base marked Tiffany Studios New York #847. 3 3/4" H x approx 6 1/2" W. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.









