$5,625
Some various makers include Nathaniel Coleman of Burlington, William Roe of Kingston, Jacob Sargeant of Hartford, Joseph Shoemaker of Philadelphia, Gideon B.
Botsford of Woodbury, Chauncey P. Barnes of Louisville, Brown & Spaulding of New York and William Miller of Charleston. Varying wear commensurate with age and use. Some examples with considerably more wear and breaks. Most examples monogrammed.
Approximately 240 pieces total of various makes, sizes, and decoration. Lot includes one coffin form tablespoon with inscription by William Garret Forbes (New York, 1773-1830), one tablespoon with feathered edge by Joseph Foster (Boston, 1785-1830), two teaspoons with monograms, one by Henry Hudson (Louisville, c. 1850), the other by John McMullin (Philadelphia, 1795-1843), one teaspoon from a set of six with engraved date by Shephard & Boyd (Albany, 1810-30), and one demitasse spoon with shell motif by Zachariah Brigden (Boston, 1734-87).
Most examples marked. 236 ozt.
18th-19th century
coin silver
Auctioneer:
Rago
Date:
2020-11-19
