$175
AMERICAN & ENGLISH FLATWARE, STERLING, SILVER PLATE 19TH CENTURY, SIX PIECES, L 8 1/2" - 11":Including one Victorian Sterling marrow scoop by George William Adams which is stamped with the maker's mark "GA" enclosed within double circles, a lion passant, an uncrowned leopard's head, the date letter "i" (1864) and the duty mark of Queen Victoria, 1. 22 tr. oz., L. 8 1/2"; one George III Sterling skewer by William Eley & William Fearn, stamped with a passant, a crowned leopard's head, the date letter "F" (1801) the duty mark of King George III and the maker's mark of "WE" atop of "WF" within a square, 2.50 tr.oz., L. 11 1/8"; one George III Sterling cheese scoop with ivory handle by William Eley & William Fearn stamped with a lion passant, the date letter "c" (1818) and the maker's mark, L. 9 3/4"; 1 candle snuffer stamped "Sterling 14", 0.67 tr.oz, L. 9 7/8"; one knife with ivory handle and blade stamped "L (crown) S" above "Sheffield Best Cast Steel", L. 10 5/8" and one cheese scoop, unmarked, with faux ivory handle, L. 10 1/4". All weights are approximate.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-04-16