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9. A Tiffany & Company Sterling Silver Flask, early 20th c., plain modified rectangular form, engraved script monogram, 1 1/2 pints, height 7 3/4 in., width 7 3/4 in., width 4 in., depth 1 3/4 in., weight 10.65 troy ozs. [$700/900]

10. An Antique Gorham Sterling Silver Pitcher, for Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia, date symbol for 1899, urn shape with applied cast naturalistic grapevine encircling the body at the shoulder, incurved neck, hollow cast handle, engraved script monogram below the spout on the neck, 3 pint, height 6 7/8 in., weight 15.90 troy ozs. [$500/700]

W 11. A Continental Silver Picture Frame, easel back, vertical rectangular frame with openwork ribbon bowknot on top, height 3 1/8 in., width 2 in. [$50/100]

W 12. A Continental Silver Cigarette Case with Sapphire Cabochon, plain rectangular form with curved sides, 1929 inscription, German inscription under cover, 4 1/4 in. x 3 1/2 in., weight 6.20 troy ozs. [$100/200]

W 13. A Russian Silver Cigarette Case, rectangular hinged case with radiating incising, applied monogram, 3 7/8 in. x 3 in., weight 5.25 troy ozs. [$100/200]

W 14. A Continental Silver Figural Pillbox, in the form of a pig, height 2 in., length 3 3/4 in., weight 2.95 troy ozs. [$100/150]

W 15. A French Silver Reticulated Double Portrait Medallion Bread Tray, late 19th c., decorated with swags, bows, fleur-de-lis, crown and oval bosses, one with engraved script monogram, on four hoof feet, height 1 1/2 in., length 12 1/2 in., width 9 1/8 in., weight 12.85 troy ozs. [$500/700]

113. A Gorham Coin Silver “Medallion” Six Piece Coffee and Tea Service, Starr & Marcus, New York, N.Y., retailer, c. 1865, comprising a coffeepot, two teapots, a covered sugar, creamer and a waste bowl, flat-chased tapered oval forms on conforming applied feet, the broad rims with applied cast medallion profiles of classical female heads, cast winged putti finials, engraved script monograms on one side and a vacant reserve on the other, engraved date on the bottom of each “Dec. 13, 1865”, coffeepot height 9 1/2 in., combined weight 118.60 troy ozs. [$2500/3500]

W 114. A Continental .934 Silver Cow Creamer, Netherlands, 20th c., made for export, model of a standing cow with a bee on the hinged cover, height 3 7/8 in., length 5 1/4 in., weight 4.20 troy ozs. [$400/600]

115. A South American Silver Repoussé Casket, marked on the bottom, rectangular box with hinged dome cover, raised on scroll supports, hand wrought design of large flower heads with scrolls and foliage, lined in royal blue velvet, height 4 1/4 in., width 7 3/8 in., depth 6 1/8 in., weight 28.55 troy ozs. [$500/700]

116. Two French Silver Tastevins, 20th c., in two sizes, circular forms with bosses, mounted with loop handle and thumbpieces, each with a commemorative “coin”, diameter 4 3/4 in. and 3 1/4 in., weight 7.60 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 117. A Russian .875 Silver Ladle, Moscow, 1856, maker’s mark untraced, upturned fiddle typt handle with shoulders, oval bowl with gilt interior, length 12 3/8 in., weight 8.95 troy ozs. [$150/250]

118. A Pair of Continental Silver Gilt Models of Pheasants, each with movable wings, height 5 5/8 in., length 11 3/4 in., weight 19.90 troy ozs. [$700/900]

119. An Impressive Victorian Silverplate Cased Presentation Pitcher and Goblets, the case labeled “WIDDOWSON & VEALE/ GOLDSMITHS & JEWELLERS / TO THE COURT OF SPAIN/ 73 STRAND LONDON”, established 1835, the goblets marked “SS” in an oval with pseudo hallmarks, the covered pitcher of spherical form on a molded circular foot, matted ground with applied cast flower heads, the matching goblets on molded trumpet bases, pitcher height 10 3/4 in., goblet height 5 3/8 in. [$700/1000]

120. An Antique Sheffield Tea Caddy, of oval reeded barrel form with hinged cover, lions’ mask drop ring handles, turned wood knop finial, height 5 3/4 in., width 5 1/4 in., depth 4 1/4 in. [$600/800]

121. An Antique English Sterling Silver Wine Cistern, marks rubbed, oval form with a deep well raised on cast acanthus decorated scroll feet, bold classical borders on the rim and side, engraved arms and a lion crest on one side, height 8 1/4 in., width 16 1/2 in., depth 12 1/2 in., weight 84 troy ozs. [$2500/3500]

122. A Pair of Edwardian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, Sheffield, 1903-1904, WTI, made in the early 18th c. style, shaped square bases, ribbed vase form stems, removable drip pans, marked on the foot rims, loaded bases, height 9 1/2 in. [$800/1200]

W 123. An Irish George III Sterling Silver Ladle, Samuel Neville, Dublin, 1811, down curved fiddle typt handle with drop, shoulders and oval bowl, engraved script initials on the upper face, length 13 3/4 in., weight 5.95 troy ozs. [$250/350]

W 140. A Circular Silvered Plateau, 19th c., the mirror inset in embossed base with scrolling foliage between gadrooned borders, raised on three scroll supports, height 4 1/2 in., diameter 12 1/8 in. [$250/350]

W 141. A Sterling Silver Repoussé Cheese Dome, chased scrolls and flowers alternating with swirl flutes, cast knop finial, height 5 in., diameter 6 1/4 in., weight 13.40 troy ozs. [$500/700]

142. An American Sterling Silver Center Bowl, trademark of William B. Kerr & Co., Newark, New Jersey, (later Gorham 1906), plain circular bowl on a spreading foot, the shaped rim with applied cast foliate scrolls interspersed with grotesque masks, height 4 3/4 in., diameter 9 3/4 in., weight 21.15 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 143. A Continental .800 Silver Figural Centerpiece, Germany, R.C., 20th c., crown and moon mark after 1888, lobed bowl supported by a cast dolphin raised on a domed circular base, height 8 3/4 in., diameter 8 in., weight 19.05 troy ozs. [$400/600]

144. A Late Georgian Sheffield Cake Basket, c. 1825-1835, rectangular with curved corners, deep curved well and a broad rim, applied cast foliate and shell border, interior with chased flowers and scrolls, raised on concave foot with gadrooned border, acanthus and shell handles, height 4 3/7 in., 17 1/4 in. x 10 1/2 in. [$600/900]

W 254. A French .950 Silver Brandy Ladle, early 20th c., engraved script monogram on the reverse, gilt circular bowl, length 12 1/4 in., weight 2.75 troy ozs. [$100/200]

W 255. A Pair of Continental Alpacca Swan Form Salts, marked “Alpacca - German Silver”, fitted with glass liners, height 3 in., width 4 in. [$200/300]
Note: Alpacca is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, first developed in mid-19th c. Austria.

256. A Set of Four Georgian Sheffield Corinthian Column Candlesticks, c. 1780, stop-fluted stems, gadrooned square bases, with acanthus decorated corners, retaining original bobeches, weighted, height 12 in. [$1500/2500]

257. A Large English Silverplate Covered Two-Handled Warming Dish, large tree-and-well hot water warming dish raised on four scroll supports, the matching domed cover and dish with bold egg and dart borders, removable handle, spurious marks of Joseph Rodgers & Sons, overall height 14 in., 25 3/4 in. x 17 in. [$1500/2500]

258. Eight English Silverplate Dinner Plates, circular with gadroon and bead border on shaped rims, marked with cross keys and a crown, diameter 11 1/8 in. [$1500/2500]

259. An Antique Crested Sheffield Cake Basket, early 19th c., rectangular form with curved corners, deep curved well, applied cast gadrooned border interspersed with anthemia and rosettes, concave pedestal base, cast acanthus decorated swing handle, rubbed-in silver shield, height 10 1/2 in., 13 1/2 in. x 10 1/8 in. [$500/700]

W 260. A Pair of Sheffield Two-Light Hand-Held Candle Holders, Henry Wilkinson & Co., 19th c., gadrooned circular bases with plain cylindrical sconces mounted on either side of flat handle, height 4 3/4 in., width 8 in. [$500/700]

W 261. A George III Sterling Silver Creamer and Sugar, London, 1807-1808, rubbed maker’s mark, oblong with part-fluted lower body and molded upper body, reeded lipband, flat molded handle, raised on four ball feet, engraved arms, height 4 in., weight 14 troy ozs. [$300/500]

W 262. A French Silverplate Jewel Casket, 19th c., marked “Oudry Dpe. Editeur”, rectangular with shaped corners, raised on four supports, one elaborate oval frontal reserve depicting Neptune in his Chariot, another with Amphitrite, the sea nymph, and their son Triton, height 4 3/4 in., width 7 1/4 in., depth 4 3/8 in. [$400/600]

263. A Pair of Monumental Continental Sterling Silver Wine Coolers, each reticulated circular frame with flared sides and inverted rim, applied cast decorative borders of foliage, shells, flower heads and scrolls on rim edge, body and foot, fitted with a conforming gilt liner, height 7 1/2 in., diameter 11 3/4 in., combined weight 158.90 troy ozs. [$5000/7500]

264. A Pair of Antique Crested Sheffield Wine Coolers, 19th c., two-handled campagna forms fitted with removable liners, rubbed-in silver shields, with acanthus and shell decorated rims, height 11 in., width 9 in. [$2000/3000]

W 265. A Monumental Pair of Antique English Silverplate Corinthian Column Candlesticks, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co., Sheffield, late 19th c., stop-fluted column stems on stepped bases with Corinthian capitals, beaded removable bobeches and bases, weighted, height 14 1/8 in. [$800/1200]

266. A Pair of George III Sterling Silver Covered Entrée Dishes, London, 1816-1817, IM, each plain oblong form with gadrooned edges, the removable handle marked underneath, engraved crest with motto in a banner below on each cover, combined weight 93.55 troy ozs. [$4000/6000]

W 394. A Pair of American Coin Silver Wine Goblets, mid-19th c., R. & W. Wilson, Philadelphia, marked on the bottom “R & W Wilson”, “PHILADA” incuse, repoussé chased meandering ivy vine with berries encircling each cup and forming a vacant reserve, against a punchwork ground, applied vine rim, chased trumpet base, height 6 1/2 in., weight 10.95 troy ozs. [$800/1200]

W 395. A Set of Eight American Sterling Silver Julep Cups, International, 20th c., plain tapered cylindrical forms with applied reeded rims and foot bands, monogrammed old English “M”, height 3 3/4 in., combined weight 34.20 troy ozs. [$600/900]

W 487. Ten French First Standard Silver Fiddlethread Dessert Spoons, 19th c., by various makers, having various engraved initials, length 8 1/4 in. to 8 1/4 in., weight 25.45 troy ozs. [$700/900]

W 488. Twelve Louis XVI-Style Silverplate Dinner Knives, c. 1880, the blades marked “VERITABLE FAURE” in a banner, plain reserves, length 10 in. [$400/600]

W 489. A Set of Six French .950 Silver Dinner Knives in the Empire Taste, engraved armorials, length 10 in. [$250/350]

W 490. A Group of French First Standard Silver Flatware, mid-19th c., 4 spoons and 2 forks, upcurved handles, beaded oval medallion on the reverse with engraved initials, spoon length 8 1.2 in., fork length 8 in., combined weight 15 troy ozs. [$150/250]

W 654. A Pair of Louis XV-Style Silverplate Three-Light Candelabra, late 19th c., ornate baluster stem decorated with cast ram’s heads, scroll cartouches, flowerheads and foliated scrolls, the shaped circular base with engraved crests, removable bobeches, height 21 3/4 in., width 17 1/4 in. [$500/700]

W 655. A Pair of Adam-Style Silverplate Trumpet Vases, the flared rims above cast floral swags above wirework frame with ruby glass liners, height 16 1/4 in., rim diameter 7 1/4 in. [$800/1200]

W 656. A Silverplate Wine Barrel Table Trolley, with hinged handle, height 9 1/2 in., length 14 1/2 in. [$500/700]
 

W 657. A Pair of Sterling Silver Three-Light Candle Holders, each with semi-circular tubular base, height 4 in., diameter 9 3/4 in., weight 22.85 troy ozs. [$600/800]

W 658. An Antique Continental Silver and Engraved Glass Decanter Set, c. 1890, two half bottles in a two-handled reticulated frame having stamped figural vignettes among scrolls and flowers. [$200/300]

659. A Group of Continental Silver Tablespoons, Germany, 19th c., comprising 7 downturned fiddle handles with shoulders, 3 downturned fiddle without shoulders, 3 engraved oval handles together with a set of 6 tablespoons with long downturned oval handles, length 8 1/2 in. to 8 7/8 in., teaspoon length 6 1/6 in., combined weight 21.65 troy ozs. [$150/250]

W 660. An Art Nouveau Sterling Silver and Green Glass Tall Vase, trademark similar to that of George A. Henckel & Co., New York, w. 1909-22, reticulated scrollwork trumpet form on a molded spreading circular foot engraved with a script monogram, green glass removable liner, height 16 3/4 in., diameter of rim 4 in., weight 12.90 troy ozs. [$300/500]
 

665. A Group of Christofle Silverplate Serving and Place Pieces, fiddle thread and shell pattern, including a pair of salad servers, two piece roast carvers, 2 fish forks and 4 fish knives, 14 pieces total. [$300/500]

670. An English Silverplate and Cut Glass Epergne in the Classical Taste, early 20th c., having a floral-decorated, scroll arms, and five bowls cut with alternating diamond patterns, height 13 in., diameter 19 1/2 in. [$400/600]

W 671. A Large Victorian Silverplate Plateau, mid-19th c., circular stand raised on three shell and scroll decorated supports, engraved crest and a Gothic monogram, height 4 in., diameter 18 in., mirror diameter 14 in. [$400/600]

679. A Pair of Parcel Gilt Silverplate Serving Trays, 20th c., two-handled oval forms with chased floral and foliage flat surfaces, vacant reserves, ornate cast and gilt scroll borders and handles, height 30 1/2 in., width 19 1/8 in.; together with a cherub handled serving tray, mid-19th c., oval flat surface with two wide chased bands, vacant reserve, bead-and-reel rim border, the later applied cast handles with cherubs, height 29 in., width 16 7/8 in. [$500/700]

680. An American Victorian Quadruple Silverplate Ice Water Pitcher on Stand, Barbour Silver Co., wc. 1882-1898, embossed rococo decoration on a double-walled baluster form, matching stand and pair of matching goblets, height 21 in., width 11 in. [$700/900]

681. Six Matching Sterling Silver Julep Cups, by Fisher, another Reed & Barton sterling julep and four Ellis Barker silverplate juleps, 20th c., similar tapered cylindrical cups with engraved monograms, set 6, height 4 1/2 in., one height 3 5/8 in., Ellis Barker height 4 in., 11 pieces, combined silver weight 35.50 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 682. A Gorham Silverplate Two-Handled Serving Tray, shaped oval form with a floral and scroll flat-chased surface surrounding a plain reserve, gadrooned border interspersed with shells and scrolls, gadrooned handles, 28 1/4 in. x 17 1/8 in. [$250/350]

W 683. An American Sterling Silver Gilt Oyster Serving Spoon, marked J.B. Chambers & Co., single faced floral repoussé, oval handle with shell-shaped and molded bowl, probably Maryland or Baltimore Rose pattern, c. 1904-05, length 9 3/4 in., weight 3.70 troy ozs. [$100/200]

694. An English Sterling Silver Chamberstick, Henry Wilkinson & Co., Sheffield, 1838-39, plain with shaped circular rims, fluted nozzle, the snuffer with matching marks, height 4 1/4 in., width 6 3/8 in, weight 9.20 troy ozs. [$400/600]

695. A Large Pair of Rococo-Style Silverplate Five-Light Candelabra, cast leaf-decorated base, baluster stem, foliate candlecups, height 20 in., diameter 17 1/2 in. [$800/1200]

W 696. A Pair of German Silvered Plaques, c. 1900, in high and low relief, one entitled “Ult Heidelberg du Seine”, signed “G Bommer” and showing a group on a mountain terrace overlooking a river, one man raising a glass to toast, the other labeled “Old Time”, signed “HB” and inscribed “Made in Germany” depicting a carriage on a town street, both in the original ebonized frames, height 12 1/2 in., width 18 3/4 in. [$250/350]

W 697. A French Provincial .950 Silver Tablespoon, mark of Marc Lalanne, town of Blaye in the Bordeaux region, 1780-89, fiddle shell pattern, the reverse of handle engraved with inscription “Sarah Elliot / to the Church / in Federal Street / 1803”, marked on reverse, length 7 7/8 in., weight 2.85 troy ozs. [$400/600]
Provenance: Sarah Elliot (d. 1805), widow of Simon Elliot (d. 1793), tobacconist of Boston; Christie’s New York, Important Furniture, Silver and Folk Art, January 19, 2002, lot 333.
Reference: See Tardy, International Hallmarks on Silver, p. 146 Blaye, communautes mark.

721. An American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Vase, Whiting Manufacturing Company, c. 1900, two-handled bulbous form with a flared rim, raised on a knopped trumpet base, height 9 3/8 in., width 7 1/2 in., weight 21.35 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 722. A Gorham Sterling Silver Bowl, c. 1935, plain circular bowl on a conforming spreading foot, molded edges, engraved presentation dated 1935, height 4 1/2 in., diameter 9 3/4 in., weight 26.70 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 723. An Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Mounted Glass Trivet, Black Starr and Frost, New York, c. 1900, openwork design surrounding center reserve engraved with a script monogram, diameter 8 in. [$250/350]

724. A Group of American Sterling Silver Serving Pieces, various patterns and manufacturers, late 19th/early 20th c., including a pair of pierced tongs, matched serving fork and spoon, 2 serving forks, 3 bonbon pierced servers, 2 square shells, 3 serving spoons with shaped bowls, a pair of spoons and 1 odd dessert spoon, combined weight 24.20 troy ozs., 16 pieces total. [$250/350]

W 725. An American Neo-Classical Silverplate Soup Tureen and Cover, Bailey and Company, Philadelphia, wc. 1846-1878, two-handled plain oval form on a conforming pedestal base, applied die-rolled running band encircling the wide part of the body, slightly domed cover with detachable ring handle, marked on the bottom, 12 pint., height 11 1/2 in., 15 1/4 in. x 8 1/2 in. [$250/350]

W 726. A Pair of “Lily” Pattern Sterling Silver Salad Servers, Whiting Division of Gorham, pattern introduced in 1902, length 11 3/4 in., combined weight 8.35 troy ozs. [$100/150]

727. A Large Antique Continental Porcelain Plaque of Madame du Pompadour, late 19th c., signed “A. Maglin”, in an elaborate gilt frame, sight 23 in. x 15 1/2 in., frame 41 in. x 22 in. [$1800/2500]

W 728. A Group of American Sterling Silver Flatware, primarily 20th c., with one Georgian silverfiddlethread sauce ladle, London, 1804-1805, 12 Kirk & Son, Co. (1896-1924) “Repoussé” bouillon spoons, 11 assorted serving pieces, set of 6 upturned fiddle typt teaspoons and 31 place pieces various patterns, weight 68 troy ozs., 61 pieces total. [$800/1200]

W 729. A French Silver and Gilt Serving Fork, Serving Spoon and Asparagus Server, 20th c., matching set with reticulated handles also decorated with scrolls and flower heads, three pieces, fork and spoon length 10 1/2 in., asparagus server length 11 in., combined weight 12.20 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 730. A Georg Jensen .830 Silver “Bead” Pattern Punch Ladle, Copenhagen, pattern introduced in 1916 and made between 1916 and 1930, length 14 in., weight 8.10 troy ozs. [$100/150]

W 731. An English Silverplate Coffee and Tea Service, “Kentshire” pattern, marked “Kentshire EPNS Made in Sheffield England”, consisting of kettle on stand, coffee pot, tea pot, creamer, sugar and waste bowl, in the early 19th c. style poplar around 1810, plain oblong bodies with curved side, kettle-on-stand height 12 1/2 in. [$400/600]

732. A Cased Pair of English Mother-of-Pearl and Silverplate Fish Servers, Richard Martin, Ebenezer Hall & Co., Sheffield, late 19th c., with sterling ferrules, engraved blade and tines, 50/100 or 75/125. [$75/125]

744. A Group of Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware, comprised of 12 Gorham “Royal Oak” teaspoons, pattern introduced 1902, retailed by A. B. Griswold & Co., New Orleans, a set of 12 pastry forks and a set of 12 ramekin forks, patterns unidentified, combined weight 31.20 troy ozs., 36 pieces. [$300/500]

745. A Group of American Sterling Silver Flatware, including Gorham “Old French” introduced 1905, 2 dinner forks, 4 teaspoons; a set of 12 dinner knives; 7 dinner forks “Standish” by Durgin introduced 1905, 2 “Buttercup” by Gorham teaspoons and 1 Gorham “Versailles” teaspoon, combined weight 31.25 troy ozs., 28 pieces. [$300/500]

746. A Set of Twelve Sterling Silver Bread and Butter Plates, Manchester Silver Co., Providence, Rhode Island, 20th c., plain circular forms with a molded edge, the rims monogrammed “W”, diameter 6 in., combined weight 24.20 troy ozs. [$200/300]

747. A Group of American Sterling Silver Flatware, including Gorham “Chantilly” pattern introduced 1895, 7 tablespoons and 5 cocktail forks, Gorham “Cambridge” pattern introduced 1880, 5 tablespoons, 2 sauce ladles and 6 cocktail forks, combined weight 32.35 troy ozs., 25 pieces. [$400/600]

 748. An American Sterling Silver Oval Bowl, by Towle, early 20th c., shallow oval form with fluted sides and applied scrollwork rim, monogrammed, together with an Art Nouveau bonbon dish, c. 1900, bowl height 2 in., 11 3/4 in. x 9 in., bon bon diameter 5 3/4 in., combined weight 15.20 troy ozs. [$150/250]

 749. A Group of Sterling Silver After-Dinner Coffee and Souvenir Spoons, including 7 Gorham “Versailles” variation, introduced c. 1888, 12 assorted demitasse and 10 assorted souvenir spoons; together with a cased set of 12 Continental Art Deco silver demitasse spoons, Germany, combined weight 12.90 troy ozs., 41 pieces. [$150/250]

W 750. Set of Six Sterling Silver Bread and Butter Plates, S. Kirk & Son, Baltimore, 1903-1907, plain with molded edge and engraved script monogram on the rim, diameter 6 1/16 in., together with a set of four additional bread and butter plates, International, early 20th c., stylized leaf borders, engraved script monogram on the rim, diameter 6 in., combined weight 36.35 troy ozs. [$400/600]

W 751. Two Sterling Silver Sauceboats with Underplates, Gorham, 1955, footed sauceboat and matching oval underplate, engraved script monogram, Alvin sauceboat raised on four claw feet, monogrammed, together with an oval underplate, 4 pieces, combined weight 21.60 troy ozs. [$200/400]

752. A Group of Sterling Silver Serving Pieces, including a two-handled cake plate “Wedgwood” by International; a footed fruit bowl “Louis XIV” by Towle, height 5 1/4 in., diameter 10 in., a Towle circular bowl with chased rim, diameter 10 1/8 in., and a two-handled shaped square bowl, Webster Co., width 10 1/2 in., three pieces monogrammed, 4 pieces, combined weight 43.30 troy ozs. [$300/500]

W 753. A Group of Sterling Silver Children’s Dinnerware, including a matching cup and bowl with bear appliqué, two cups and 3 napkin rings, bowl diameter 4 5/8 in., combined weight 10.95 troy ozs. [$150/250]

W 754. A Crested Sheffield Meat Dish, c. 1815, oval with gadrooned border and original engraved crests, 14 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in. [$300/400]

755. A Large Victorian Oval Silverplate Tray, Sheffield, presentation inscription of 1905, height 23 1/2 in., width 34 in., depth 2 in. [$700/1000]

755A. An English Two-Handled Silverplate Serving Tray, 20th c., shaped oblong form, chased scrollwork flat surface, reticulated rim with gadrooned edge, on foliate scroll feet, 30 1/2 in. x 11 1/2 in. [$100/200]

W 756. An English Sterling Silver and Ivory Page Turner, Birmingham, 1893-94, swirl-fluted hollow cast handle with alternating scroll repoussé panels, length 17 1/4 in. Note: Repair to ivory at juncture with the handle. [$75/125]

757. A Victorian Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service, Martin Hall and Co., Sheffield, 1861, comprising a coffee pot, teapot, open sugar bowl and creamer, with flat chased and engraved scrolling foliage, melon finials, engraved script monogram on one side and cattail crest on the other, coffee pot height 8 3/4 in., total weight 68 troy ozs. [$300/500]

W 760. A Whiting “Old King” Sterling Silver Punch Ladle, retailed by Mermod & Jaccard Co., St. Louis, Missouri, pattern introduced c. 1890, engraved script initials “LB” on the upper face, length 13 1/8 in., weight 7.35 troy ozs.; together with 2 Continental silver ladles and 1 serving spoon, fiddlethread, fiddle and downturned oval handles, ladles: length 13 3/4 in., 13 1/2 in., combined weight 21.90 troy ozs. [$300/500]

W 761. A King’s Pattern Sterling Silver Cake/Ice Cream Knife, gilt blade marked “STERLING”, with a flat handle, heavy construction, length 12 1/4 in., weight 6.10 troy ozs. [$100/200]
 

854. A Group of New Orleans Silver Flatware, including six fiddlethread coin silver dinner forks, marked “Hyde & Goodrich” in a rectangle with pseudo hallmarks, c. 1845, engraved in script “Wren”, length 8 1/8 in., weight 15.95 troy ozs.; four fiddle and shell coin silver dessert spoons, Harland & Blair, wc. 1830-34, marked “H & B” in a rectangle, downturned handles with wavy shoulders, length 7 in., weight 4.20 troy ozs.; four fiddlethread sterling silver tablespoons, Gorham, retailed by Theresa Hausmann & Sons, 1894-1906, upcurved handles with wavy shoulders, script monogram, length 8 1/4 in., weight 7.60 troy ozs.; and a Hyde & Goodrich coin silver butter knife in a variant of the olive pattern. [$400/600]

855. A Natchez Coin Silver Soup Ladle, Samuel Cockrell, c. 1855, active in Natchez, Mississippi c. 1838-1893, marked “PATENT 1855 / COIN/ S COCKRELL”, Gorham “Josephine” pattern introduced 1855, together with a Cockrell “Fiddlethread” sugar shell marked “COIN” and “S COCKRELL”, the back of the handle with engraved script initials, length: ladle 13 in., sugar 6 in., combined weight 7.85 troy ozs. [$150/250]
Reference: See Nineteenth Century Natchez-Made Silver, H.P. Bacot and B. Lambdin, p. 28, butter knife.