Archived Products

Irish sterling silver coverd trophy cup. Dublin 1780. This handsome cup is 12 1/4" tall, 11" across the handles and weighs 1432 grams or 46 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver serving spoon in the Medallion pattern by Schulz & Fischer, 1870. This handsome spoon is 8 7/8" long and weighs 67 grams or 2.15 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed WK in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver gravy ladle in the Medallion pattern by Schulz & Fischer, 1870, retailed by Anderson & Randolph S.F. This handsome ladle is 7 1/4" long and weighs 50 grams or 1.6 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed MMW in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver gravy ladle in the Medallion pattern by Gorham Silversmiths, 1864. This handsome ladle is 8" long and weighs 67 grams or 2.17 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed VSS in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver set of 12 teaspoons in the Medallion pattern by Schulz & Fischer, 1870. These handsome spoons are 6 1/8" long and weigh a total of 229 grams or 7.4 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed MMW in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver set of 12 teaspoons in the Medallion pattern by Schulz & Fischer, 1870. Retailed Barrett & Sherwood. These handsome spoons are 6 1/8" long and weigh a total of 229 grams or 7.4 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed TMJ in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver napkin ring with allover engraved foliate decorations, c.1880 inscribed: Annie. This elegant, large napkin ring is 1 15/16" in diameter, 1 3/4" tall and weighs 51 grams or 1.6 ozs. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver Gothic Window cut work and embossed bellied body napkin rings, pair, with open work, applied twisted rope rims, c.1860, one inscribed inside a Union Shield shaped cartouche: Lucy, the other: Richard. Each of these, large, very special napkin rings is 1 7/8" in diameter and 1 1/4" tall, with the pair weighing a total of 45 grams or 1.4 ozs. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The price is for the pair and we cannot bring ourselves to separate Lucy and Richard, who have been together these 150 years.

American sterling silver child′s cup or mug by Gorham Silversmiths, design number A5285, c.1900. This elegant, large and heavy mug has two wide wide bands of Repousse Rose and scroll decorations and an Elephant Trunk handle. Weighing 121 grams or 3.9 ozs. Troy, this special mug is large enough to use for feeding. It is 2 7/8" tall, 3 1/4" in diameter and 4 3/4" across the ornate handle. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver engine turned and engraved child′s cup or mug by Wood and Hughes Silversmiths, c.1865 - 1875, inscribed within an extremely ornate scroll work cartouche: Freddie from Mamma. This handsome mug is 3 1/4"tall, 2 7/8"in diameter, 4 1/4" across the fancy C scroll handle and it weighs 150 grams or 4.8 ozs. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver over the cup tea strainer in the Louis XV pattern by the Whiting Division of Gorham Silversmiths, Patent 1891. This handsome Baroque tea strainer is 6" long, 2 3/4" in diameter, 1" deep, weighing 30 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver Berry scoop in a foliate engraved pattern by Schulz and Fischer of San Francisco, c.1875 and retailed by M. M. Frederick of Virginia City, Nevada. This attractive and useful Berry scoop was made from Comstock Lode silver and it has an intricately engraved, scalloped edge bowl, with and ornate, period monogram: AMM on the back of the handle. Weighing 82 grams or 2.6 ozs. Troy, this special scoop is 9" long and has a bowl 3 3/4" long and 2 1/2" wide. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American federal coin silver table spoon by John Lynch, c.1800, Baltimore MD. This handsome spoon is 9" long and weighs 57 grams or 1.83 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed K in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver napkin rings,pair, having engine turned engraved bodies with applied, beaded, twisted rope borders, c.1860. Each of these ornate, interesting napkin rings has an engraved foliate, rectangular cartouche containing the inscription: Bob on one, and Faith on the other. Weighing a total of 39 grams, each napkin ring is 1 13/16" in diameter and 1 1/4" tall. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The price is for the pair, although we would consider selling them separately.

American coin silver napkin ring with a large engraved floral, scroll and geometric cartouche containing an ornate, period monogram: WIC, c.1875. It looks like it could be from Wood and Hughes, but it is unmarked. This extra large, ornate napkin ring has applied spear and leaf borders with raised rims and is 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 1/8" tall, weighing 87 grams or 2.8 ozs. Troy. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver engine turned and engraved napkin rings, pair, with milled edges and applied beaded borders, c.1870. One of these attractive napkin rings is inscribed: William, the other: Amanda and each is 1 7/8" in diameter and 1 7/16" tall, with the pair weighing a total of 44 grams or 1.4 ozs. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The price is for the pair, although we would consider selling these separately.

American coin silver floral and foliate engraved napkin rings, pair, with ornate, applied borders, 1874. One is inscribed: George Dec. 25th 1874, the other Fannie Dec. 25th 1874. Each of these very special napkin rings is 1 7/8" in diameter, 1 3/4" tall and the pair weigh a total of 88 grams or 2.8 ozs. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The price is for the pair and we will not separate Fannie and George.

American coin silver napkin rings, pair, with tapered engine turned and foliate engraved bodies and applied beaded and milled rims, c.1860. Each of these attractive napkin rings has an elliptical foliate engraved blank cartouche and is 1 15/16" in diameter and 1 3/8" tall, with the pair weighing 46 grams or 1.5 ozs. Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The price is for the pair, although we would considering selling one.

American coin silver foliate engraved napkin ring with beaded borders and raised rims, c.1875. This handsome, heavy napkin ring is 2" in diameter, 1 5/8" tall and weighs 51 grams or 1.6 ozs. Troy. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver RUM bottle label, tag or ticket by Elizabeth Morley date marked for London 1811. This handsome Rum label is 1 3/4" long, 7/8" wide and weighs 8 grams. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver figural serving spoon with a three dimensional running fox headed down the wire work handle and a matte finished, gilt bowl with a shaped hood, c.1870. The elongated bowl has an unusual, ornate period monogram: MAN. This beautiful and unusual spoon is 9 7/8" long and weighs 84 grams or 2.7 ozs Troy. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver mug with a bulbous lower body and a 15 lined cylindrical upper portion with a lined, strap handle by Thomas Whipham and Charles Wright, having a full set of London Hallmarks for 1762. This most unusual early George III mug seems to be styled after a pottery mug a century earlier, perhaps taken from a North Devon design. Weighing 177 grams or 5.7 ozs. Troy, this special mug is 3 1/8" tall, 2 1/2" in diameter at the neck, 3 3/8" in diameter at the widest point and 3 5/8" across the handle. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver napkin ring with floral repousse borders, Gorham Silversmiths, c.1890. This beautiful napkin ring is 2" in diameter, 1 3/4" tall and weighs 30 grams. Inscribed: Ned. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver napkin ring with floral repousse borders, Gorham Silversmiths, c.1890. This beautiful napkin ring is 2" in diameter, 1 3/4" tall and weighs 30 grams. Inscribed: Grace. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver open work twisted rope border, napkin ring with line engraved embossed foliate body surrounding a four leaf clover shaped cartouche containing the period script monogram: JPH, c.1860. Weighing 16 grams, this unusual napkin ring is 1 5/8" in diameter and 7/8" tall. In very good condition, with normal use marks commensurate with age, this napkin ring has no removals, repairs or alterations.

American sterling silver napkin ring in an unusual Repousse pattern on a stippled background by S. Kirk and Son Silversmiths, c.1890, with the 925/1000 mark and applied scalloped edge scroll borders. This fabulous napkin ring is 1 15/16" in diameter, 1 1/2" tall and weighs 50 grams or 1.6 ozs. Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver octagonal scroll border napkin ring by Gorham Silversmiths, c.1900. This handsome Baroque style napkin ring is 2" across, 1 1/2" tall and weighs 30 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver napkin ring by the Watrous division of International Silversmiths, c.1925. The attractive napkin ring is inscribed: Helen and is 1 3/4" in diameter and 3/4" tall, weighing 14 grams. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American coin silver pinched body napkin ring in a floral and foliate Repousse design, c.1860, inscribed: Susie. Weighing 27 grams, this ornate napkin ring is 2" in diameter and 1 1/4" tall. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American sterling silver plain band napkin ring by Tiffany and Company with their WWII Star date mark, inscribed: David. This handsome and heavy napkin ring is 1 7/8" in diameter, 3/4" tall and weighs 29 grams. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.