$275
AMERICAN, ENGLISH & ITALIAN STERLING SILVER TABLEWARE, SIX, & SILVER PLATE TONGS, H 1 1/2" - 3":American sterling includes 1 salt spoon by S. Kirk & Son and 1 open salt by Baldwin & Miller Inc.; English pieces include 1 bowl, Dia. 3 3/4", 1 creamer, H. 3 1/4" and 1 pair of sugar nips, L. 3 7/8", all by Walter H. Willson, each containing his initials, uncrowned leopard's head, lion passant, date letter and "Made in England' (on two of the three pieces; 1 pepper mill stamped "Made in Italy" and "Sterling", H. 2 1/2" together with 1 pair of silver plate tongs by Mappin Brothers. Totaling 11.415 weighable trz. From the Estate of David J. McElroy.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2011-08-14