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This listing will bring all of our Antique American Silver Holloware onto a single web page listed alphabetically by maker. Most of the silverware will predate 1870 although there will be later exceptions if we feel they may be pertinent; these will include examples by firms such as S. Kirk & Son that did not start using the sterling standard until the 1890's. Examples of coin silver flatware may be found at the following web pages:
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Coin silver holloware will usually be listed in the Coin Silver Index under the name of the maker and/or retailer; links there will usually connect to the web pages devoted to specific categories of silverware, including the following:
Bowls, Dishes & Trays • Cups, Beakers & Goblets • Pitchers • Miscellaneous Tableware • Tea & Coffee Sets & etc
If a piece is marked Hold it has been reserved by a customer, if it is marked Layaway a customer is buying it over time, and if it is marked Sold the transaction has been completed. To examine our latest additions please check out our New Listings. Please use the inventory number during correspondence to help us identify a particular item.
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1054-06. Antique American Silver Beaker of tapering clindrical form with engraved oval ribbon reserve descending from a knotted ribbon; marked [SB] thrice on base, c.1780-1810. | 3.31" high, 3.25" lip diameter, 2.5" foot diameter, 4.5 troy oz. Polished surface, mono erased from reserve. | $ 600. |
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1444-01. Pair Antique American Silver Water Goblets with bell form bowl on molded trumpet foot; marked by Baldwin & Co. of Newark NJ, working 1840-1869. Engraved "A. J. Wylie". | 5.0" high, 3.25" lip diameter, 2.75" foot diameter, 7.6 troy oz. total. Incomplete applied grapevine decoration has been removed and the pieces have been polished. | $ 1,000. |
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1532-57. Antique American Silver Large Cann of tapering cylindrical form with paneled scroll handle, the sides engraved with two bands of multiple narrow horizontal molding and applied with molded foot and lip rims; marked by Amable Brasier of Philadelphia PA, c.1795-1820. Feathered script mono "SMB". | 5.12" high, 3.5" liop diameter, 3.88" foot diameter, 5.5" length across handle, 16.3 troy oz. | $ 2,600. |
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1407-01. Antique American Silver Coffee Pot with acorn finial, foliate chased spout and carved wood handle; marked by Amable Braiser of Philadelphia PA c.1810-1830. Mono "JMS". | 11.25" high, 11.75" long, 5.0" foot diameter, holds 3.5 pints, 37 troy oz. Chip missing from handle. | $ 3,500. |
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1400-10. Antique American Silver Small Waiter of shaped circular form on three cast foliate scroll feet, the surface engraved with floral decoration within cast molded rim; made by Charters, Cann & Dunn and retailed by Ball, Tompkins & Black, both of New York NY, 1848-1851. Mono "AWS". | 0.75" high, 6.88" diameter, 9.1 troy oz. | $ 550. |
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1537-38. Antique American Silver Beaker of plain barrel form on a plain ring foot, applied molded lip; marked by Peter Chitry of New York NY, c.1815-1830. Script mono "MMD". | 3.38" high, 3.0" lip diameter, 2.0" foot diameter, 4.5 troy oz. | $ 690. |
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1255-91. Antique American Silver Covered Sugar Bowl of classical hysdra-form on three cast foliate and paw legs ending in ball feet, two cast and chased foliate scroll handles, domed cover with cast and chased foliate finial and applied milled shell band rim matching the lip of the bowl; marked by John Wolfe Forbes of New York NY, c.1810-1830. | 9.0" overall height, 8.0" long across handles, 5.75" wide, 4.0" lip diameter, 6.88" height at lip; cover 2.6" high, 4.1" diameter; 31.5 troy oz. Later script engraved "Bush 1864". | $ 1,500. |
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1548-35. Antique American Silver Egg Cup, the shaped and lobed bowl above a shaped square pedestal foot; made by William Gale & Son of New York NY in 1852. Script mono "JAT". | 3.12" high, 2.25" lip diameter, 1.62" foot diameter, 2.15 troy oz. gross. Lead soft solder repairs at stem. | $ 95. |
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1552-66. Antique American Silver Small Youth Cup of tapering cylindrical form with applied molded and beaded lip- and foot-rims, the sides chased with floral repoussé decoration, hollow s-scroll handle (#1); made by the Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence RI c.1850-1860. Script engraved "C.R.D. from C.H.R.", presumably from a god-parent. | 3.38" high, 2.5" lip diameter, 2.12" foot diameter, 3.75" length across handle, 2.4 troy oz. | $ 200. |
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1554-10. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of baluster form on a ring foot, the sides chased with foliate scroll repoussé decoration between applied molded and beaded decoration; marked by Gould, Stowell & Ward of Baltimore MD, working 1855-1858. Script presentation "Henry Stein from his Grandmother". | 3.38" high, 2.88" lip diameter, 2.12" foot diameter, 2.75 troy oz. Seam recently repaired and handle missing. | $ 125. |
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1535-67. Antique American Silver Small Waiter of shaped circular form on three cast and chased winged paw feet, the tray surface chased with floral and foliate decoration within an applied stamped in a floral and foliate pattern rim; marked by Samuel Kirk and struck with the Baltimore City marks used by assayer LeRoy Atkinson from 1824-1829. | 0.88" high, 5.88" diameter, 6.35 troy oz. Later script presentation"C.H. Pitts Jr. from Mrs. Reverdy Johnson" probably dating to the late 19th century. One foot repaired. | $ 1,100. |
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1408-02. Antique American Silver Coffee Pot in a double swell form on domed foot, the spout, handle, and sides chased with floral and foliate decoration, the foot with similar applied band, domed cover with cast Chinaman finial; made by Samuel Kirk and struck with the Baltimore assay marks used by Samuel Steele c.1831-1834. | 11.25" high, 12.75" long, 5.12" foot diameter, holds 4.5 pints, 40 troy oz. Mono erased. Split in cover decoration. | $ 3,000. |
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1146-31. Antique American Silver Tea Pot in the 'Empire' style; marked by Samuel Kirk and struck with the Baltimore City marks used by assayer Samuel Steele c.1834-1843. Mono "JAH". | 9.5" high, 10.5" long, 4.75" foot diameter, holds 3.25 pints, 31.4 troy oz. Handle a bit loose due to insulator shrinkage. | $ 2,500. |
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1357-32. Antique American Silver Cream Pot of helmet form on squat pedestal base, chased allover with floral repoussé decoration, cast angular "ram's head" handle; marked by Samuel Kirk and struck with the Baltimore City marks used by assayer Samuel Steele c.1834-1843. Intertwined mono "KMcK"? | 7.5" high, 6.5" long, 3.44" foot diameter, 14.25 troy oz. Small crack at rim adjoining upper handle joint. | $ 1,250. |
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1418-52. Pair Antique American Silver Salt Cellars of circular tub form cast foliate scroll feet, chased with floral repoussé decoration, together with a Pair Salt Spoons with chased decoration; marked by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, working 1846-1861. | Salts: 1.88" high, 2.5" wide, 2.0" lip diameter, 5.3 troy oz.; Spoons: 3.75" long, 0.7 troy oz. Spoons worn. No mono on salts, mono "J" on spoons. | $ 450. |
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1468-03. Antique American Silver Cream Pot & Covered Sugar Bowl with cast and chased s-scroll handles, the bodies chased with repoussé floral decoration; marked by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1870-1890.Mono "EEJ". | Cream Pot: 3.25" high, 4.25" long, 3.12" wide, 2.5" lip diameter; Sugar Bowl: 3.38" high, 5.12" long, 3.75" wide, 2.75" lip diameter; 10.5 troy oz. total. Worn surface. | $ 675. |
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1548-28. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of tapering cylindrical form with hollow angular handle, the body with horizontal banding at base and below lip, gilt interior (#14); marked by W.K. Vanderslice & Co. of San Francisco CA, c.1858-1880. Mono or inscription erased. | 3.56" high, 2.5" lip diameter, 2.88" foot diameter, 4.0" length across handle, 5.5 troy oz. | $ 500. |
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1549-05. Antique American Silver Cann of tapering cylindrical classical form on molded ring foot, applied molded lip, two sets of horizontal banding, paneled double scroll hollow handle; made by Andrew E. Warner Sr. and struck with the Baltimore City marks used by assayer Thomas Warner in both 1817 and 1823. Script mono "B". | 4.0" high, 3.0" lip diameter, 3.38" foot diameter, 4.75: length over handle, 7.8 troy oz. | $ 1,800. |
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1544-01. Antique American Silver Presentation Water Goblet with campana form bowl on a trumpet foot, the bowl and foot chased with floral repoussé decoration; made by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD. Engraved script presentation "TO James M. Anderson From the Avalon Fund Association of Baltimore. 1857." | 6.5" high, 3.0" lip diameter, 2.44" foot diameter, 7.05 troy oz. Part of a larger set; years ago we had the pitcher and we have seen a goblet (either this or another) sold before. | $ 800. |
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1551-25. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of barrel form with hoop and acid-etched stave decoration, the d-form bollow handle chased with an aesthetic floral decoration on each side, gilt interior; marked by George W. Webb of Baltimore MD. Engraved on side stave "Alan P. Smith Jr. Nov 16th 1873". | 3.88" high, 2.5" lip & foot diameters, 3.25 largest diameter, 4.62" length across handle, 8.3 troy oz. | $ 600. |
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1567-38. Antique Amerian Silver Salt Cellar of circular tub form on four cast and chased grapevine feet, the sides chased with repoussé grapevine decoration below an applied cast and chased grapevine rim; unmarked c.1845-1870. Script mono "HW". | 2.1" high, 3.0" lip dimaeter, 3.23 troy oz. | $ 135. |
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1549-06. Antique American Silver Presentation Water Goblet with globlular form bowl above a hexagonal stem divided by a beaded disk knop ending on a molded shallow spreading foot, the bowl and foot engraved with freehand floral and engine-turned decoration; unmarked. Script engraved Civil War presentation "Lt. Col. Geo. L. Andrews.U.S.A. from the Officers of the 17th U.S. Infantry at Fort Preble, Me. Jan.1.1865." | 7.12" high, 2.88" lip diameter, 3.25" foot diameter, 8.4 troy oz. | $ 700. |
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1533-66. Antique American Silver Presentation Water Goblet with bell-form bowl on a stepped trumpet foot, the bowl chased with vines and hanging floral swages on a matted background, the foot stem similarly decorated below a curved disk knop; apparently unmarked. Script engraved in one of two reserves "T.D. Witherspoon Jan 18th 1876". | 6.5" high, 3.5" lip diameter, 3.0" foot diameter, 7.0 troy oz. Recently repaired. | $ 500. |
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1512-09. Antique American Silver Bowl of hemispherical form on spreading circular pedestal foot, applied milled foliate decorated lip and foot rims; struck with the manufacturer's mark of Charters & Dunn of New York NY and retailed by Hayden & Whilden of Charleston SC, c.1856-1860. | 6" high, 7.88" lip diameter, 5.12" foot diameter, 19.0 troy oz. Some repairs as well as scarred and scratched interior; mono or inscription presumably erased and polished. | SOLD
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1294-19. Antique American Silver Card Case of shaped rectangular form with hinged lid, the front and back engraved with engine-turned decoration; made by Albert Coles & Co. of New York NY. Engraved "M. J. Ferguson. May 28, 1859. J.S.F." | 3.62" high, 2.62" wide, 0.25" thick, 1.4 troy oz. | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1483-26. Antique American Silver Card Case of rectangular form with hinged lid, the front engraved with engine-turned and freehand decoration with ancient warrior's head, the reverse similar with a leaf motif instead of the warrior; made by Albert Coles & Co. of New York NY, c.1860-1870. No mono. | 3.75" high, 2.5" wide, 0.25" thick, 2.0 troy oz. | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1494-20. Antique American Silver Pap Boat on oval foot with covered spout and scroll and ring handle; made by Albert Coles & Co. and retailed by Robert Rait, both of New York NY. 1860 presentation on spout and 1912 presentation on side. | 1.88" high, 6.62" long, 3.25" wide; foot 2.62" long and 2.5" wide, 4.2 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1516-16. Antique American Silver Cream Pot & Sugar Bowl of classical oblong form on conforming pedestal foot, the body lobed below an applied wide milled grapevine band with repoussé detailing, applied with narrow milled shell bands on the foot and lip, hollow angular scroll handles, the sugar bowl cover with cast and chased bud finial applied above a chased foliate repoussé decorated dome; marked only on the sugar bowl by John Crawford of New York NY, working 1815-1835. | Cream Pot: 6.62" high, 6.75" long, 3.5" wide, foot 3.25: long & 2.5" wide, 9.1 troy oz.; Sugar Bowl: 8.75" high, 8.75" long, 4.62" wide, foot 4" long & 3.25" wide, 17 troy oz. Engraved on the inside foot of both pieces "The Gift of Geo. Brinckerhoff to M. A. Woodhull". | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1129-15. Antique American Gold Spectacles of typical form with oblong clear lenses and "C" bridge, the hinged narrow loop-to-loop slider temples ending in teardrop ribbon loops; marked by Demelman, an optician who traveled to various county seats within Maryland c.1830-1850. | 0.88" high, 4.5" wide, temple arms 4.25" long (6.0" extended). Repaired at mark. Now contained in a old worn slim pasteboard case labeled by Samuel I. Rodberg of Baltimore MD, c.1860-1880. | SOLD | |
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1434-80. Antique American Silver Beaker in the "mint julep" style with applied molded lip and foot rims; marked by Fletcher & Bennett of Louisville KY (and also marked sterling). Engraved "Edward Hardy Cleason From Uncle Edward Nov. 10th 1884". | 3.5" high, 3.0" lip diameter, 2.5" foot diameter, 3.7 troy oz. Some dings on the body and a little scuffing under part of the engraving. | SOLD | |
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1146-28. Antique American Silver Coffee Pot on pedestal foot, the body chased with chased floral and scroll decoration; made by William Gale & Son of New York NY in 1856. Mono "C". | 13" high, 11" long, 4.5" foot diameter, holds 4.5 pints, 38 troy oz. Finial slightly tilted. | SOLD
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1483-27. Antique American Silver Card Case of rectangular form with carrying chain, engraved with engine-turned decoration with reserve on front, the back similar without reserve; made by the Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence RI, c.1860-1867. Engraved "M. H. Harlan." | 3.62" high, 2.5" wide, 0.25" thick, chain is 12.5" from end to tend, 2.0 troy oz. | STOLEN!!
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1534-12. Antique American Silver Water Pitcher of classical krator form with dolphin-decorated spout and foliate-decorated ends of the hollow c-scroll handle, the body engraved with a large foliate scroll reserve; made by the Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence RI. Script engraved "Rhoda from Kate 1867." | 9.38" high, 8.75" long, 6.5" wide, 4.62" lip rim, 3.88" foot diameter, 23.4 troy oz., liquid capacity approximately 5 pints. Dent to foot and small dings to the body. | SOLD
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1522-09. Antique American Silver Water Pitcher & 2 Goblets in a 'Renaissance revival' style chased with floral repoussé decoration and foliate scroll borders, the pitcher of baluster form on stepped circular foot with hollow c-scroll handles (#391), the goblets with apple form bowl on trumpet foot (#75); made by the Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence RI, c.1860-1867. Old English mono "H.A." | Pitcher: 10.5" high, 8.0" long, 6.0" wide, 4.25" foot diameter, 27 troy oz., liquid capacity 4.5 pints; Goblet: 6.5" high, 3.5" lip rim diameter, 3.0" foot diameter, 16 troy oz. (total both). | SOLD
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1495-18. Pair Antique American Silver Salt Cellars of of lobed cartouche form with applied cast gadroon lip rim on four cast and engraved hairy leg hoof feet; marked by Jones, Ball & Co. of Boston MA, working 1853-1855. No mono. | 1.38" high, 4.0" long, 2.88" wide, 5.1 troy oz. Interior with usual salt etching. | SOLD | |
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0586-11. Antique American Silver Sugar Bowl of pear form on ring foot, the body lobed and engraved with foliate scroll decoration below lip, two cast s-scroll handles; marked by Kidney & Johnson of New York NY and struck with unidentified "arm-NY-beehive" trademarks, c.1868-1874. No mono. | 4.12" high, 5.38" long, 2.38" lip diameter, 2.5" foot diameter, 8.2 troy oz. Missing its cover. | SOLD | |
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1405-50. Antique American Silver Cream Pot of baluster form on three cast foliate and trifid feet, cast twist scroll handle, chased allover with floral repoussé decoration; marked by Samuel Kirk of Baltimore MD c.1839. Engraved mono "TD"? and inscription "Dr. Bigelow 1839 from Mrs. Francis C. Lowell". | 6.62" high, 4.88" long, 3.5" wide, 10.3 troy oz. Carefully restored and polished. | SOLD | |
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1492-66. Antique American Silver Nutmeg Grater of rectangular form with engraved foliate decoration on the hinged cover and body, opening to display hinged silver-mounted steel grater; made by Samuel Kirk of Baltimore MD, c.1835-1845. No mono. | 1.0" high, 1.62" wide, 1.12" deep, 1.0 troy oz. gross. No mono. Has been recently repaired and polished; marks are quite worn. | SOLD | |
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1534-13. Antique American Silver Tea Pot of compressed globular form on cast and chased shaped square foot, the body chased with floral repoussé decoration with Oriental fantasy landscape scenery. floral chased hinged domed cover with cast and chased thistle finial, cast and floral chased swanneck spout, floral chasing on top of hollow handle; marked by Samuel Kirk of Baltimore MD, c.1835-1846. Script mono "SLH". | 6.5" high, 10.0" long, 6.25" wide, 4.o" square foot, 2 pint capacity, 32.0 troy oz. Ivory insulators re-pinned. | SOLD
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1522-13. Antique American Silver Ewer of elongated baluster form on spreading pedestal foot, the sides chased with repoussé landscape and building decoration between allover floral and foliate decoration, the cast foliate scroll handle with dog finial; made by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1850-1860. | 15.75" high at handle, 8.5" long, 5.25" wide, 5.0" foot diameter, 45 troy oz., liquid capacity 4 pints. Mono erased. | STOLEN!!
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1352-56. Antique American Silver Pitcher of oval pear form, the hollow handle fitted with two ivory insulators, chased allover with floral repoussé decoration; made by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD. Engraved presentation "Chas. A. Whitney from W.H.A. Novr 1853." | 8.5"
high at handle, 7" high at spout, 7.75" long, 5.5" wide,
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1483-12. Antique American Silver Sauceboat of oval helmet style on pedestal foot, the foot and body chased with floral repoussé decoration, the foliate style handle attached to a cast and chased ram's head; made by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1850-1860. | 7.25" high, 8.75" long, 4.0" foot length, 2.88" foot width, 16.0 troy oz. Mono erased. | SOLD | |
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1516-18. Antique American Silver Vase of large cup form with tapering cylindrical sides ending in a slight bulge above the spreading circular foot, the body and foot chased allover with one butterfly amongst floral and foliate repoussé decoration; made by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1855-1861. Foliate scroll mono "MMC". | 7.62" high, 4.12" lip diameter, 4.25" foot diameter, 13.7 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1512-13. Antique American Silver Waiter of oval form on four cast and chased ball and claw feet, the rim chased with foliage inside an applied chased foliate edge, the tray surface engraved with a large foliate scroll and floral reserve inside a scale background; made by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, probably c.1855-1861. No mono. | 1" high, 12" long, 9" wide, 17.1 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1566-06. Antique American Silver Small Bowl of hemispherical form on a short spreaded molded ring foot, the sides engraved with a decorative band below an applied molded edge; made by Samuel Kirk & Sons of Baltimore MD, working 1861-1868. Old English mono "LAL" in small circular reserve. | 2.1" high, 4.5" rim diameter, 2.0" foot diameter, 3.6 troy oz. Surface wear and some dints to body. | SOLD | |
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1471-40. Antique American Silver Waiter of square form on four cast claw and ball feet, the rim chased with floral repoussé decoration between an applied chased foliate wire edge and the engraved diamond diaper tray surface; made by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1870. No mono. | 0.88" high, 6.0" square, 6.4 troy oz. Worn surface with some holes in the chased rim decoration. | SOLD | |
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1445-47. Pair Antique American Silver Waiters of circular form on three cast ball & claw feet, the rim chased with foliate repoussé decoration, the surface engraved with bright cut diamond diaper work; made by Samuel Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1870. Mono "FFF" within hexafoil reserve. | 0.88" high, 7.0" diameter, 16.8 troy oz. total. This could date just prior to the Civil War rather than just after it. | SOLD | |
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1483-24. Antique American Silver Butter Dish & Underplate chased with allover repoussé decoration, the cover with cast floral finial, the body with two chased handles, the underplate with engraved diaper decoration; made by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1870-1880. No mono. No interior liner but perhaps it never had one. | Tub: 4.12" high, 5.75" wide, 5.0" lip diameter, 4.25" foot diameter; Lid: 1.88" high, 5.25" diameter; Underplate: 0.38" high, 7.0" diameter; 19.1 troy oz. overall weight. Some surface wear and small hole in cover. | SOLD | |
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1486-56. Antique American Silver Small Tea Pot, the hinged domed cover and body chased allover with floral repoussé decoration, the hollow handle and spout cast and chased with applied vine decoration; made by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1870-1890. | 5.88" high, 9.25" long, 4.25" wide, 2.5" foot diameter, 1 pint capacity, 16.7 troy oz. Mono erased. | SOLD
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1567-14. Antique American Silver Cream Pot with short cylindrical neck, chased allover with floral repoussé decoration, the spout chased with stayr mask decoration, cast s-scroll handle chased with foliate decoration; made by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1868-1890. Old English mono "FAH". | 4.5" high, 4.1" long, 3.0" wide, 2.0" foot diameter, 4.95 troy oz. Surface polished. | SOLD | |
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1472-34. Antique American Silver Cream Pot with cast and chased s-scroll handle, the body chased allover with repoussé floral decoration; marked by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1870-1895. Mono "H". | Cream Pot: 2.88" high, 3.25" long, 2.25" wide, 2.9 troy oz. Surface wear and some dings. | SOLD | |
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1485-27. Antique American Silver Cream Pot & Covered Sugar Bowl with cast and chased s-scroll handles, the compressed globular bodies and cover chased with repoussé floral decoration (#932&942); marked by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1885-1895. Mono "APG". | Cream Pot: 3.75" high, 5.88" long, 3.75" wide, 2.5" lip diameter, 6.8 troy oz.; Sugar Bowl: 3.75" high, 7.25" long, 5.0" wide, 3.0" lip diameter; 12.5 troy oz. |
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1439-48. Antique American Silver Small Traveling Flagon & Chalice of typical form; made by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD. Chalice engraved "IHS" and the flagon with a cross and presentation "Rev. A. J. Rich. M.D. Dean From The Baltimore Convocation Nov. 29th 1881." | Flagon 3.0" high, 2.5" long, 1.62" foot diameter; Chalice 2.88" high, 1.75" lip diameter, 1.5" foot diameter; 2.6 troy oz. total. Flagon dinged. The Rev. Dr. Arthur John Rich was rector of All Saints' Protestant Episcopal Church in Reisterstown MD. |
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1509-24. Antique American Silver Card Case of shaped rectangular form with hinged lid, the front embossed with an eagle on branch and the reverse with floral and scroll decoration; marked [L&W] for Leonard & Wilson of Philadelphia PA, c.1850-1860. Engraved "Katharine". | 3.62" high, 2.62" wide, 0.25" thick, 1.7 troy oz. |
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1447-06. Antique American Silver Cream Pot of shaped oval helmet form on flat base, thread edged strap handle; marked by Harvey Lewis & Joseph D. Smith of Philadelphia PA, working 1805-1811. Engraved foliate scroll mono "JB". | 5.62" high, 5.12" long, 2.75" wide, 5.1 troy oz. Repaired at lower handle joint and at base. |
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1494-60. Antique American Silver Spectacles with hinged sliding temples and green glass lenses; made by James McAllister of Philadelphia PA, c.1840-1860. No mono. | 4.38" wide, temple 4.38" long (6.12" extended), lens 1.0" high and 1.25" long. | SOLD | |
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1435-25. Antique American Silver Tea Pot of circular classical form on spreading foot, hollow swan neck spout and c-scroll handle, hinged domed lid with cast and chased bud finial, thin applied "wire twist" edge at shoulder; marked by F. Masi & Co. of Washington DC, c.1825-1840. Fancy foliate mono "B". | 10.25" high, 10.75" long, 5.5" wide, 4.38" foot diameter, holds 3 pints, 28.8 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1435-24. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of tapering cylindrical form on short pedestal foot, applied beaded foot and lip rims, cast s-scroll handle; marked by F. Masi & Co. of Washington DC, c.1825-1840. | 4.0" high, 4.5" long, 3.0" lip diameter, 2.25" foot diameter, 5.6 troy oz. Polished with probable monogram erasure. | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1393-67. Antique American Silver Cream Pot of classical form with applied milled bands; marked by William Mitchell Jr. of Richmond VA, working 1820-1845. | 5.88" high, 6.25" long, 10.7 troy oz. No mono, presumably erased. | SOLD | |
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1441-26. Antique Silver Cream Pot of octagonal form on pedestal foot, hollow foliate double scroll handle, embossed floral and foliate panels; marked twice with a very small unidentified [WP] punch, probably continental Europe, c.1830-1860. No mono. | 5.0" high, 5.25" long, 3.25" wide, 2.5" foot width, 4.4 troy oz. Repair at base / body joint. | SOLD | |
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1480-19. Antique American Silver Covered Pitcher & 6 Tumblers. The Pitcher of barrel form with cast pineapple finial on the domed cover, hollow c-scroll handle, and engraved "JAA" within a wreath on each side; the 6 Tumblers of tapering cylindrical raised form, engraved "JA" within a wreath; marked [PITMAN] on the pitcher ring foot and [Pitman] on the tumbler bases for Saunders Pitman of Providence RI. | Pitcher: 12.0" high, 8.5" long, 6.0" wide, 4.5" foot diameter, 28.6 troy oz., 5.5 pint capacity; Tumblers: 3.62" high, 3.25" lip diameter, 2.5" base diameter, 4.2 troy oz. each, 1.25 cup capacity. Finial restored. These pieces are noted on an original account invoices as being ordered in 1804 by James Arnold. | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1494-61. Antique American Silver Beaker of plain barrel form with applied molded lip and foot rims; struck twice with (P) (S) as well as eagle head and [STERLING] marks used by Philip Benjamin Sadtler of Baltimore MD, c.1805-1814. Feathered script monogram "RUW" above the later engraved date "Oct. 11th 1832". | 3.75" high, 2.88" wide, 2.25" foot diameter, 2.62" lip diameter, 5 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1490-61. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of cylindrical form with milled foliate foot rim and hollow s-scroll handle, the acid matte body engraved with aesthetic style floral decoration with two applied gilt birds; marked with trademark of William Schulz & Emil A. Fischer of San Francisco CA. | 3.88" high, 4.25" long, 2.88" lip diameter, 3.12" foot diameter, 4.6 troy oz. Engraved intertwined mono "DM" above "Jan.23rd `1876". | SOLD
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1483-14. Antique American Silver Beaker of the 'Mint Julep' form with applied molded foot and lip rims; marked by Scovil & Co. of Cincinnati OH, c.1835-1840. Scratch engraved on base "MAY" and together with later engraving "N.O'D.W. 1954". | 3.62" high, 3.0" lip diameter, 2.38" foot diameter, 5.4 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1522-59. Antique American Silver Cream Pot & Covered Sugar Bowl of angular compressed baluster form on an applied foliate four footed foot rim, chased with a floral and foliate repoussé decorated band below the incurved neck and flaring lip, the cream pot with hollow foliate capped s-scroll handle, the sugar bowl with two short foliate capped s-scroll hollow handles above cast ram's head masks and with stepped dome cover with bolted cast floral and foliate finial; made by Taylor & Lawrie and retailed by Bailey & Kitchen of Philadelphia PA 1837-1848. Fancy mono "Z". | Cream Pot: 6.5" high, 6" long, 4.12" wide, 12.7 troy oz.; Sugar Bowl: 7.5" high, 8" long, 6.5" wide, 4" diameter lip rim. | SOLD
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1522-58. Antique American Waste Bowl of angular compressed baluster form on an applied foliate four footed foot rim, chased with a floral and foliate repoussé decorated band below the incurved neck and flaring lip; made by Taylor & Lawrie and retailed by Bailey & Kitchen of Philadelphia PA 1837-1848. Fancy mono "Z". | 5.62" high, 6.5" diameter rim, 18.8 troy oz. | SOLD
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1494-11. Antique American Silver Small Pitcher of classical globular form on stepped circular foot, chased foliate band below the incurved neck, applied narrow floral milled bands at the foot and lip rims, hollow s-scroll handle; marked by Andrew E. Warner Sr. and struck with the Baltimore City assay marks used by Thomas Warner in 1822. | 8.12" high, 7.25" long, 4.5" wide, 3.62" foot diameter, 1.75 pints, 15.6 troy oz. Engraved with a rearing horse labeled "Silverheels"; probably commemorating either a horse race or fair competition. Carefully restored recently. | SOLD
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1500-62. Antique American Silver Cream Pot & Covered Sugar Bowl of hemispherical form on spreading foot, applied cast dolphin and foliate scroll handles, applied milled bands, domed cover with cast finial; the sugar bowl marked by Andrew E. Warner and struck with the Baltimore City assay marks used by LeRoy Atkinson 1824-1829, the cream pot struck only with maker's mark, c.1830. | Cream Pot: 4.38" high, 5.88" long, 3.5" wide, 2.62" foot diameter, 7.2 troy oz.; Sugar Bowl: 6.25" high, 8.25" long, 6.0" wide, 3.25" foot diameter, 4.12" lip diameter, 19.2 troy oz. No mono, probably erased. | SOLD | |
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1486-24. Antique American Silver Snuffbox of shaped rectangular form with hinged plain top above a bombé milled foliate band on the sides; made by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD, c.1830-1840. | 0.62" high, 2.75" long, 1.75" deep, 2.4 troy oz. Mono "TBS". | SOLD | |
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1466-04. Antique American Silver Large Covered Sugar Urn, the foot and cover chased with floral repoussé decoration between fluting, the body chased with fantastic landscape and floral repoussé decoration, two cast and chased foliate applied loop handles, cast and bolted foliate and bud finial; marked by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD. Engraved "Kernan" in script. | 10.5" high overall, 8.12" high at lip, 7.5" long, 6.25" lip diameter, 4.38" foot diameter, 32.2 troy oz. This piece is presumably the "Sugar Bowl" ordered by P. Kernan on 30 March 1848 noted at 33 troy oz. 13 dwts and costing $75.70. (Warner Order Book p.116). | SOLD | |
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1465-21. Antique American Silver Punch Bowl of hemispherical form on spreading pedestal foot, both foot and body chased with repoussé grapevine decorated band on an allover chased matte background, applied plain heavy wire edge on the undulating lip rim; marked by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD, c.1850-1875. | 7.88" high, 10.38" lip diameter, 5.75" foot diameter, 30.5 troy oz. Mono "NHM" may be later. |
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1432-32. Pair Antique American Silver Salt Cellars of circular tub form on three cast scroll feet, chased with floral repoussé decoration and with gilt interior; marked by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD, c.1850-1870. Mono "CAM". | 1.88" high, 2.25" diameter, 5.0 troy oz. Very good condition. |
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1526-13. Antique American Silver Tea Pot of globular form on short pedestal foot, the hinged cover, handle, spout, body and foot chased with floral repoussé decoration; made by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD, c.1845-1870. Script mono "FAvonK". | 8.5" high, 10.5" long, 6.75" wide, 5" foot diameter, 2.5 pint capacity, 38.5 troy oz. This is marked [112] which is the sterling standard. |
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1470-42. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of cylindrical form, the body chased allover with floral repoussé decoration, the hollow cast handle chased as vine; marked by Andrew E. Warner of Baltimore MD. Engraved "CEK May 22.1875." | 3.62" high, 4.5" long, 3.0" diameter, 6.0 troy oz. The [112] numerical quality mark is the sterling standard. | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1483-13. Antique American Silver Tumbler of tapering cylindrical form with slightly flaring lip; marked by Thomas Warner of Baltimore MD, working 1802-1814. Raised form with no applied rims. | 3.5" high, 2.75" lip diameter, 2.25" foot diameter, 3.7 troy oz. Engraved name "L. W. Jenkins." may be a later 19th century addition. | SOLD | |
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1511-33. Antique American Silver Cup of tulip form on molded plain pedestal foot, the sides chased with four foliate scroll reserves below a molded and beaded lip; marked by Robert & William Wilson of Philadelphia PA, c.1850-1865. Engraved "To L. Cornette Brastow Jr." | 4.88" high, 3.25" lip diameter, 2.5" foot diameter, 4.3 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1265-59. Antique American Silver Napkin Ring with chased floral repoussé decoration between applied twisted wire rims; made by Robert & William Wilson of Philadelphia PA, c.1845-1865. Mono "JKB". | 1.25" high, 2.0" diameter, 1.1 troy oz. Nice marked example of a napkin ring from a period when they are usually anonymous. | SOLD | |
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1509-35. Antique American Silver Quaich of typical form on flaring ring foot, the bowl engraved with wood barrel style decoration, the two shaped triangular hollow handles engraved with "gadroon" edges and ending with downward projecting tips; marked by Robert & William Wilson of Philadelphia PA, c.1845-1860. Engraved horsehead crest. | 2.38" high, 9.5" long, 5.88" lip diameter, 3.25" foot diameter, 15.8 troy oz. Presumably made to order for a Scottish family after an ancestral example of either silver-mounted wood or all silver; extremely rare in American silver. | SOLD | |
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1522-12. Antique American Silver Youth Cup of tapering cylindrical form with hollow s-scroll foliate handle, the sides chased with fruit and floral repoussé and scale decoration between applied knot and rope decorated milled band lip and foot rims; marked by Robert & William Wilson of Philadelphia PA. | 4.0" high at handle, 4.0" long, 2.75" foot diameter, 2.5" lip diameter, 4.2 troy oz. Contemporary engraved inscription "Newberry A. S. Keyser from Cousin Newberry 1860 ". | STOLEN!! If seen please contact us. | |
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1480-40. Antique American Silver Match Safe of shaped rectangular form with hinged cover, the front and back engraved with foliate scroll decoration, ridged base for striking the matches; made by Wood & Hughes of New York NY, c.1860-1880. Mono "EAD". | 2.12" high, 1.12" wide, 0.25" deep, 0.45 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1482-18. Antique American Silver Ewer chased with repoussé grapevine decoration, applied with a milled band on foot, neck and pedestal neck, the s-scroll hollow handle with foliate decoration ending in an eagles head; struck with unidentified silversmith's mark believed to begin with [A.J.&.......], c.1820-1870. | 12.75" high, 6.88" long, 6.0" wide, 4.5" foot diameter, 19.1 troy oz. | SOLD | |
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1509-36. Antique American Silver Beaker of "Julep Cup" form with molded rims, the body chased with repoussé grapevine decoration; marked "PURE COIN" only, c.1845-1860. | 3.5" high, 3.25" lip diameter, 2.75" foot diameter, 5 troy oz. Engraved monograms "C•G•C" above "G•B•C" may be later. | SOLD | |
Available (For Sale) • Archival (Interesting Sold or Stolen Examples)
Last updated 2 October 2013
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