Six Assorted Sterling Silver Dishes and Serving Pieces, a pair of Charter Co. vegetable dishes with shaped rims, an unmarked floriform center bowl for Black, Starr & Frost, a Frank W. Smith "Chippendale" bowl, a small Dominick & Haff waiter on claw-and-ball feet, and a small Georgian footed oval tray with beaded edge, marks for London, 1791, Peter and Ann Bateman, makers, approx. 70.5 troy oz. total. Estimate $400-600 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
George III sterling silver serving tray of oval form with gadrooned border and heraldic engraving to rim. Marks for Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1787, (Richard Carter left the partnership in 1780). Approximately 124.8 oz. 23"W x 16 3/4"D. Very good condition.
STERLING. (4) PC. GERMAN STERLING TEA SERVICE. A wonderful (4) piece German sterling tea set. Including a teapot, coffee pot, lidded sugar, and creamer. All items stamped verso, "925 Sterling Silver Made In Germany" with a pictorial stamp of the German Reichsmark. From a Westchester, NY estate. Accompanied by a Frank Smith sterling foliate form tray with (4) divided sections - stamped, "Sterling 345" with a pictorial maker's mark. Total approx. weight of all items is 58.13 troy oz (gross). From a Westchester, NY estate. Dimensions: coffee pot measures approx. 10.25" in height. Tray measures approx. 11.50" w x 8.75" d. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Coffee pot and teapot are void of spacers.
5 STERLING SILVER HOLLOWWARE ITEMS, INCL. WALLACE, INTE...Five (5) pieces of sterling silver hollowware including trays and goblets. 1st item: R. Wallace and Son's ovoid tray having a scalloped rim with reticulated border above a lobed form body. Monogrammed with script "R". 1/2" H x 12 1/4" W x 7 7/8" W. 2nd item: International round tray having a molded rim with a wide, reticulated border, terminating in a round tapered base. Monogrammed with script "CL". 1 1/2" H x 9 3/4" dia. 3rd-4th items: Pair of Towle Old Master pattern brandy goblets. Both monogrammed with script "R" with date inscription reading "1956-61". 3 1/8" H x 3 1/8" dia. 5th item: Frank W. Smith card tray having a scalloped rim and a lobed form body. 1/2" H x 6" dia. Maker's marks, Sterling, and numerals stamped to underside of bases. Combined weight: 28.335 total troy ounces.
The Estate of Margaret Harold Roberts, Lookout Mountain, Georgia.
Condition:
All items in overall very good condition with normal surface scratches.
Frank W. Smith Sterling Silver Tea Set with Tray, five piece service includes a coffee pot, tea pot, sugar bowl with lid, creamer, and waste bowl. Each piece is monogrammed "WDC." Undersides of each piece are stamped "Sterling," ...
Estimate: 800.00 - 1,200.00
(2) AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TRAYS(lot of 2) American sterling silver trays, including: (1) rectangular bread tray, Frank W. Smith Silver Company, model number 377, monogrammed E.P.P., some denting and scratches, approx 12"l, 6"w, (1) cartouche-shaped tray, marked sterling, approx 9 3/8"l, 5.75"w; 14.14ozt total
(3) STERLING SERVING PCS - Chippendale Style Tray with 'L' monogram by Frank W. Smith Silver Co. of Gardner Mass ca 1920s 10'' x 15''; PLUS Round Tray with applied edge 'L' monogram by Rogers Lunt & Bowen of Greenfield Mass ca 1930s 12 1/2'' diam; PL
GROUP OF SIX STERLING SILVER TABLE ARTICLES AND ENGLISH SILVER PLATED EGG WARMER Consisting of: J.B. & S.M. Knowles pair of salt/pepper shakers of pear shape, marked underneath, 6 ?"T each; Hunt Silver Co. pair of salt/pepper shakers of baluster form, marked on the bottom, 5 ?"T each; Franck Smith for W.W. Wattles & Sons reticulated basket, 3 ½"T x 5"D, marked on the bottom; Watson sterling crackers breakfast tray, 3 ¾"T x 6 ?" x 1 ?", marked on the foot inside; and English silver plated egg warmer, with finial, on three dragons feet hand chased design, fully marked underneath, 8 ?"T. Total weight of sterling, without egg warmer, 16.35 toz.
STERLING: TWENTY-ONE PIECES OF ASSORTED SERVINGWARE, MAKERS INCLUDE WALLACE, DOMINICK & HAFF, FRANK W. SMITH, FRANKLIN MINT, ETC., A...STERLING: Twenty-one pieces of assorted servingware, makers include Wallace, Dominick & Haff, Frank W. Smith, Franklin Mint, etc., all marked, details include: ten stemmed wines by Frank W. Smith Silver Co. (Gardner Mass., 1886 - 1958), tapered small cup over tall foot on round base, 4 1/2" h.; six sherbets without liners by Wallace (Wallingford, 1871- present), pierced rim on ringed pedestal base, 3" h.; Dominick & Haff (New York, 1868 - 1928) small bowl with pierced Greek Key Border, monogramed center, 6" diam.; second small bowl with pierced oval pattern rim, 6" diam.; round serving bowl with repousse folate decoration to rim, 9 1/2" diam.; round pierced tray on foot by Gorham, 9" diam.; and a Norman Rockwell plate with Christmas scene at center, by Franklin Mint, 8" diam., all pieces with wear consistent with age and use. [APPROXIMATE WEIGHT: 56.12 ozt. tw.]
Group of 6 Silver Plate Trays L to R: Rogers Smith & Co. Meridian CT Dia. 13'' Max. W 17''; Unknown Dia. 15''; EGW & S footed tray mono. Dia. 12 1/2''; MB Co. mono. Dia. 11''. Simpson H? Miller & Co. mono. Dia. 11''; Unknown Mono Dia. 11''.Provenance: Property from The Strong sold to benefit the museum's collections fund.E
Two American sterling silver presentation trays and a sterling bowl comprising two trays in the ''Chippendale'' pattern by Frank Smith 12 in and 10 in. Diam.; and a Watson bowl with reticulated rim 9 in. Diam.; 41 ozt. t.w. Estimate $ 800-1 000 The trays have award inscriptions with dates in the 1950s there is some wear appropriate for use.
A group of sterling and plated table articles and flatware Comprising: Revere reproduction bowl by J. E. Caldwell monogrammed: P+D/W and with engraved date: 1938 diameter: 8in; Edward VII silver footed bowl Charles Stuart Harris London 1903 monogrammed: P+J/W diameter: 4 1/2in; sauce boat with undertray Graff Washbourne & Dunn monogrammed: MSW and with presentation inscription: ''In loving remembrance 1907-1914 length of tray: 8in; Chippendale open vegetable dish monogrammed: P+D/W and dated 1938 Frank Smith length: 10in; oval candy dish monogrammed: PAD Durgin Division of Gorham length: 7 1/4in; Baltimore 11 oz. tripod salver monogrammed S. Kirk & Son 19th century diameter: 6in; a 3 pc. small coffee set monogrammed: PWD comprising: pot with wooden handle open sugar bowl and cream pitcher Currier & Roby height of pot: 9in; a pair of ice tongs monogrammed: W Lebkeucher; (86 oz. 8 dwts. gross); Grande Baroque candle extinguisher by Wallace; a sterling cased over wood pepper mill; a brass candle extinguisher; and plated: gravy ladle and circular tray with crest diameter: 12in.
(lot of 3) Sterling silver items, including: (1) sterling silver christening cup, date mark and presentation inscription 1885, approx 3 1/8"h; (1) S. Kirk & Son sterling silver tray, approx 10"diam; (1) English George V sterling silver faced and fruitwood cases mantel clock, movement possibly by Smiths, escapement marked ABEC (All British Escapement Company) on sterling feet, clock: approx 5.5"h, 7.25"w, 3.25"d; 13.69ozt total (weighable silver only), weight for shipping: 3.25lbs
GAMBLER FITTED TRAVEL CASE, S&W ANTIQUE REVOLVERBritish fitted travel case, gambler: (1) Smith & Wesson Single Action Second Model Revolver, housed in a pistol fitted tray, .38 caliber, 3.25" round barrel marked at the top on two lines "Smith & Wesson Springfield Mass USA Patd Jan 17 & 24 '65, July 11 '65, Aug 25 '69, Jan 19, 1875, Reissue July 25, 1871," top break, five round fluted cylinder with ejector, pearl grips, nickel plate finish is 95% with black spots and scratches, bore is bright with good rifling, action is good, SN 22242 matched at cylinder and butt; (1) black beaver top hat by John A. Disney Co. NYC, in business from 1885, est. size 6.7/8, excellent condition; (2) pair of footwear spats, black and beige; (1) ivory shoe horn (chip) with button hook, 9.5"l; (1) expandable metal travel coat hanger, patent 1903; (1) Rooney rosewood and maple clothes brush, British; (1) quality rosewood folding cane or walking stick, expands from 13.5"l to 35"l; (1) French woven cover glass flask, 5.5"l; (1) Pauls Brothers German straight razor; (1) nickel silver metal soap case; (1) draw string pouch with (1) horn cup; (1) later deck of cards, unopened, all housed in fitted leather travel case with ID tag of a British resident, box for shipping approx. 13.5"h, 14.75"w, 8.5"d, 12.55lbs
An assembled group of American and Chinese Export silver hollowware 20th century 20th century Comprising: a Frank. W. Smith lobed bowl (height 3 3/4in; diameter 11in); a Durham footed bowl; two oval trays; a circular plate and a small pierced bowl decorated with dragons total silver weight approximately 54 oz troy (6).
GEORGE III SILVER INKSTAND Letter dated 1810, sterling silver and glass, the two-handled rectangular tray with two pen wells and decorated with gadrooned edge, set with three silver lidded glass containers, one lid topped with candle holder and snuffer, fully hallmarked to underside for maker Nathaniel Smith & Co, 6"h x 10"l x 6"w, approx. 27.4ozt
(3) STERLING SILVER ITEMS, 13.69OZT WEIGHABLE(lot of 3) Sterling silver items, including: (1) sterling silver christening cup, date mark and presentation inscription 1885, approx 3 1/8"h; (1) S. Kirk & Son sterling silver tray, approx 10"diam; (1) English George V sterling silver faced and fruitwood cases mantel clock, movement possibly by Smiths, escapement marked ABEC (All British Escapement Company) on sterling feet, clock: approx 5.5"h, 7.25"w, 3.25"d; 13.69ozt total (weighable silver only), weight for shipping: 3.25lbs
Victorian decorative arts, eyepieces, and silver, fifteen pieces: folding fan, mother-of-pearl guards, ribs, and sticks, beige silk leaves hand-painted with flowers, contained in Tiffany & Co. box, repaired, paint loss, 14" l.; Pinkham & Smith opera glasses with adjustable handle, brass, mother-of-pearl, and enameled; black enameled opera glasses with leather encased adjustable handle; two pairs late 19th/early 20th C. metal wire-framed eye glasses with cases from Boston, MA and Norwich, CT; eye examination cover; wooden box, sliding top lid, faux brass bail on front, checking, 4 7/8" h. x 8 7/8" w. x 4 5/8" d.; silver plate serving tray, ovoid, double handles, 12 1/4" l. including handles; six baby spoons in wooden presentation case, heavily tarnished spoons, splitting case; and floral arrangement, nosegay of fabric flowers in gilt porcelain vase, on stand, 12" h.; along with silver spoons; slide lid box, etc. [Deaccessioned from a Connecticut Museum]
Five American sterling silver table articles by Gorham Kirk and other makers 20th century comprising: Gorham covered serving dish with ribbed sides 6 1/4 in. Diam.; pair of small Kirk bowls 5 1/2 in. Diam.; Frank Smith elliptical serving dish with ribbed sides 5 X 7 1/4 in.; and a Reed & Barton bread tray 6 1/2 X 12 1/8 in.; 26.25 ozt. t.w. Estimate $ 500-700 Various monograms.
*Two American Sterling Silver Serving Articles comprising a rectangular handled tray Frank W. Smith Silver Co. and an oval scalloped center bowl Poole Silver Co.; approximate total weight 36.73 ozt. Width of first over handles 19 1/4 inches.
Three Sterling Silver Table Articles by George K. Webster Silver Company Frank Smith Silver Company and Wallace Sterling. First an oval sterling silver tray with flared rim apprx. 3/8"D x 8-7/8"L x 5-5/8"W marked with George K. Webster Silver Co. hallmark and "Sterling" on the rim underneath. Second an oval fluted dish with serpentine everted rim apprx. 3/4"D x 7-1/2"L x 3-1/2"W marked with Frank Smith Silver Co. hallmark and "Sterling 431" on the bottom. Last a sterling silver nut dish with repousse rim apprx. 7/8"D x 3-3/4"L x 2-5/8"W marked with "Wallace Sterling 4021" on the bottom. Total weight apprx. 7.8 toz.
TWO FRANK W. SMITH SILVER PIECES: A CENTER BOWL AND 'CHIPPENDALE' BREAD TRAY DIAMETER OF BOWL: 8 1/4 IN. (21 CM.), LENGTH OF TRAY: 11 1/2 IN. (29.2 CM.)TWO FRANK W. SMITH SILVER PIECES: A CENTER BOWL AND 'CHIPPENDALE' BREAD TRAY, the circular center bowl with an unusual quilted pattern to sides, plain everted rims, the interior gilt washed, 14.7 ozt; and a 'Chippendale' patterned oval bread tray, 11.9 ozt (2) Dimensions: Diameter of bowl: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.), Length of tray: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm.)
7 PCS. STERLING SILVER, INCL. BREAD TRAY, JEFFERSON CUP...7 assorted sterling silver table items, including 1 ovoid Whiting bread tray with reticulated rims and lobed interior (1 1/2" H x 11 3/4" W x 5 1/2" D); 1 Whiting Lily pattern large cold meat serving fork (9" L), 1 pierced server in a pattern similar to Whiting Lily marked "sterling" (8 1/2" L); 1 Whiting Louis XV pattern master butter knife (7" L); 1 Frank Smith Federal Cotillion pattern gravy ladle (7" L); and 2 Keller and George "Thomas Jefferson Cups" with gilt wash interiors, both monogrammed with script "TPP" (2 1/2" H x 3 3/8" dia). Combined weight: 26.765 total troy ounces.
The estate of Caroline Peyton, Brentwood, Tennessee.
Condition:
All items in overall good condition with a few surface scratches. Whiting bread tray with dents, largest 1 1/4", to rim.
SILVER PLATE: Five pieces of assembled silver plate: Meriden & Co. open creamer and sugar, both raised on four feet and each with central banded avian decoration with a floral banded decoration along the neck, each raised on four feet, double-handled open sugar 6 3/4" h., creamer 5 1/2" h.; Rogers, Smith & Co. dome covered dish with glass and metal interior liner, handle with spherical glass ball with pierced and scrolled silver plate overlay, 7 1/2" h. x 6 1/2" diam.; Wilcox double-handled serving tray, scalloped edges with allover scroll motif, 15 1/2" l. x 25 1/2" w.; along with a coffeepot with etched foliate decoration, lid detached (included), unmarked, 11 3/4" h., all pieces with expected wear including some surfaces scratching, denting, and general signs of use.
George III sterling silver tray insert; the pierced strainer with heraldic engraving at the center. Marks for Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1787. 63.8 oz. 20 1/2"W x 14 1/2"D. Very good condition.
Collection English Silver Table Articles: Including near pair George III salts with cobalt liners, London, c. 1780; George III snuffer tray, WA, London, 1793; Edward VII caster, Heath & Middleton, London, 1904; George V sugar caster, Samuel W Smith & Co. , Birmingham, 1927; Elizabeth II caster, London, 1962; cream jug, marks rubbed; 21. 65 ozt. Condition Salts with mostly rubbed marks
TWO AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TRAYS (1) Reed & Barton #X342 4.5''D; and (1) Frank Smith Silver Co. #184 6.5''L x 6''W. Total weight: 5.4 troy ozs.
Frank W. Smith Sterling "Chippendale" Pattern Salver.
Seven Assorted Sterling Silver Items, including two card cases, one Gorham, a Mexican commemorative engraved tray, and a Frank W. Smith scallop-edged bowl, approx. 38 troy oz. total.
TEN PIECES OF STERLING SILVER HOLLOWWARE By various makers. Includes hand-wrought bowl by Karl F. Leinonen, small Revere-style bowl, pedestal candy dish and four butter pats by Richard Dimes Co., plate and bread tray by Gorham and oval dish by Frank W. Smith. Approx. 40.6 troy oz.
GEORG JENSEN "BLOSSOM" STERLING TRAY, C.1930, W 29":A Danish sterling silver rectangular tray with blossom corners; measures W.21 3/4" x 17". Marked underneath with "Georg Jensen" in a beaded oval (circa 1930s), along with "925.S" and "Sterling Denmark" (see additional photo). Also on the reverse, an engraved inscription which reads "To my wife Alma Martin from Maynard Long Smith, Bay City 1939, Patricia Martin Smith". Weighs 109.21 troy ounces, approximately.
(lot of 2) American sterling silver trays, including: (1) rectangular bread tray, Frank W. Smith Silver Company, model number 377, monogrammed E.P.P., some denting and scratches, approx 12"l, 6"w, (1) cartouche-shaped tray, marked sterling, approx 9 3/8"l, 5.75"w; 14.14ozt total
Frank W. Smith Sterling Silver Bread Tray, of oval form with reticulated rim and applied floral garlands, bears the Frank W. Smith hallmark, pattern #3905.A Charleston, South Carolina Collection2 1/8" x 13.25" x 7.75"15.2 troy ozs.
6 PCS STERLING HOLLOWAREGrouping of sterling silver holloware by various makers including Wallace "Exemplar" cream pitcher and sugar, International porringer, Frank W. Smith coaster and scalloped edge serving dish plus miscellaneous bread tray. 4 3/8" L to 10 3/4 " L. 6 items. 30.945 total oz troy.
Condition:
All with some surface scratches. Cream and sugar set with script monogram.
STERLING. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING FLATWARE and Hollowware. Including a Towle sterling reticulated tray - stamped, "Sterling 5471" with a pictorial makers mark; a Ball Black & Co. sterling flat handle pie server with chased sterling blade - stamped, "Sterling Ball Black & Co."a monogrammed spectacular English silver Greek revival serving piece with a detachable handle and gold washed sterling blade - Stamped, "Patent 1863 G.S. Gale & Son" with a pictorial purity mark; a Norwegian Lohne Kloster .830 silver - silver, stamped, "830S LO NM Nr 168"; a monogrammed Tiffany & Co. sterling serving spoon, stamped, "Tiffany & Co. Sterling P. Patent 1860"; a monogrammed Whiting sterling ladle - stamped "Sterling"; a sterling fork; stamped, "Sterling"; a Towle sterling teaspoon - stamped, "925/1000 Sterling"; (6) Danish Cohr sterling demitasse spoons - stamped "Sterling Denmark Cohr"; (11) Whiting sterling three-prong cocktail forks with gold washed prongs - stamped, Sterling"; pair of .830 silver sugar tongs - stamped, "830S"; a dented B&M sterling salt/pepper shaker - stamped, "Sterling 51"; a monogrammed partial Frank W. Smith Silver Co. flatware set retailed by Cartier comprised of (5) round bowl spoons - (1) damaged spoon; (5) forks; and (9) hollow handle knives with stainless blades - all items stamped, "Sterling Cartier" with a pictorial maker's mark; a monogrammed damaged sterling mounted glass jar - stamped, "Sterling"; (11) hollow handle three-prong silver forks with stainless prongs; (1) damaged silver hollow handle fork; and a pair of Gorham weighted sterling column form candle sticks with removable bobeches - stamped, "Sterling A3206". Accompanied by (72) pieces of miscellaneous silverplated/stainless flatware and hollowware by various makers. Total approx. weight of all items is 52.82 troy oz (gross) excluding all stainless, silverplated, weighted items, and items with non silver components. From a Westchester, NY estate. Dimensions: Candlesticks measure approx. 8.5" in height. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. All gold washed items exhibit loss. All silverplated items exhibit brassing.
GROUP OF NANTUCKET COIN AND STERLING SILVER FLATWARE FROM THE COLEMAN-BROWN-CHASE FAMILIES. Early 19th thru early 20th century, Nantucket Island. A) Chase also "Chace" family: Comprised of a group of eight 6" coin silver teaspoons. Each engraved in script "Adaline Chase" (1833-1918). With the hallmark of James Easton II (1807-1903), Nantucket, Massachusetts. A coin silver folding knife decorated overall with bright work of scrolling leaf-tips. The blade engraved "Sarah B. Chace" in script. Blade also engraved "pure coin" with three hallmarks (unidentified) 3-1/2" l (closed), 5-1/2" l (open). Sarah B. Chace (1840-1915), born Fall River, Massachusetts. B) The "Brown" family: Silver comprised of six coin silver teaspoons marked "L.H. Brown" in script. Five 6" spoons with hallmark of James Easton II, one 5-1/2" spoon with mark of Eaton & Sanford (active 1830-1838) Nantucket, Massachusetts. C) The Coleman family: Silver comprised of a set of sixteen 5-1/2" and 7" assorted sterling spoons engraved "PHC" for Priscilla H. Coleman born 1914. With marks of Frank W. Smith Silver Company, Gardner, Massachusetts. One 7" coin silver spoon engraved "Henry Francis Coleman born July 27, 1849" in script. Hallmark of "E&J Kelley" for Edward G. and James S. Kelley Silversmiths, Nantucket, Massachusetts (active 1840-1849). A 6" coin silver spoon with the monogram "REC" with the hallmark of Easton & Sanford (active 1830-1838), Nantucket, Massachusetts. Three 9" coin serving spoons with stylized bright work and the monogram of "PC" for Priscilla Coleman, one 9" additionally monogrammed in script "PC to MHR", all with the hallmark of "JP" denoting either the hallmark of Jacob Perkins, Newburyport, Massachusetts, or John Potwine of Boston, Massachusetts. Two 9-1/2" coin silver serving spoons with the monogram of "GRC", with the hallmark of Theophilus Bradbury, Newburyport, Massachusetts, circa 1815. One 8-1/2" coin silver serving spoon with the monogram of "GRC", with the hallmark of "N.Harding", the mark of Newell Harding, Boston, Massachusetts, active (1826-1851). One 8 1/2" coin silver serving spoon with the bright work monogram of "LLC", with the hallmark of "S Barrett". The mark of Samuel Barrett, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, active (1765-1800). Together with a 7" Victorian silverplate candle snuffer and tray. SIZE: As indicated above. Total weight without silverplate: 34 tr. oz. PROVENANCE: From the Mayhew-Pinkham-Coleman Family Estate of Nantucket, Massachusetts. These families and their descendants were a part of the original families on Nantucket Island, with roots in the 17th century. CONDITION: A) Spoons with wear dimples and creases to handles. Knife structurally good with clear direction and monogram. B) Coins, spoons with wear dimples and some creasing to handles. Hallmarks worn but legible. C) Sterling flatware generally good with light surface scratching with wear. Monograms and dates are clear and legible. The HF Coleman spoon with dimples in bowl, hallmark and engraving legible. Eaton and Sanford spoon with small nicks and wear overall and with tarnishing. Hallmark clear, monogram faint, good overall. Three serving spoons with JP hallmark, all with dimples and creases in bowls, bright work is crisp, hallmark is legible, as are monograms. Two Bradbury serving spoons in generally good condition with normal and expected wear and imperfections. Harding serving spoon generally good with minor wear and imperfections. Barrett serving spoon with wear and dimples to bowl, bright work clear, hallmark legible, generally good. Tray and candle snuffer structurally good with wear to silver plate. 50779-22
FIVE PIECE STERLING TEA SERVICE WITH SILVER PLATE TRAYAmerican, 20th century, swirled raised panels with scrolls and shell decoration, paw feet, no monograms, marks for Frank W. Smith Silver Company, 107.85 oz. T., including 9-1/2 in. coffeepot with matching teapot, lidded sugar, creamer and waste; with similar 28-1/2 in. scroll border silver plate tray "Victorian" by Reed & Barton
Provenance: Brunk Auctions, June 2001, lot 209; Private Collection from Florida
Condition:
dents, scratches, and some wear
A quantity of sterling table articles and flatware
Comprising: AIRR after dinner coffee set with matching tray, #5500, monogrammed MSB, comprising: 2 1/4 half pints pot with wooden handle (detached), open sugar bowl, cream pitcher and oval tray, length: 12in., Towle; sandwich tray, # WH20, International, diameter: 10in; reticulated sandwich tray, # 6028A, monogrammed: W, Gorham, dated 1908, diameter: 9 1/2in; sauce bowl, # 87S, Towle, length: 5 3/4in; similar nut dish, # 86, Towle, length: 6in; footed oval candy dish, # 4860, Towle, length: 7 3/4in; sauce bowl, diameter: 5 1/4in; Strasbourg candy bowl, # 1130, Gorham, diameter: 5 3/4in; set 6 reticulated oval individual nut dishes, # A7977, Gorham, length: 3 3/4in; tripod bowl, # 2622, monogrammed: W, Frank Smith, diameter: 5in; tea ball, Shreve & Co.; pair two piece sets and single similar set condiment frames with blue glass liners; Chantilly berry spoon, Gorham; Old Standish pr. sugar tongs, Durgin; bon bon spoon monogrammed: W; (82 oz. 8 dwts.); wtd. compote, # S15200, monogrammed: BEB, Towle; pr. wtd. candlesticks, # 5014, monogrammed: B, Shreve & Co., height: 8 1/4in; and single columnar candlestick with four light branch, # A2551, monogrammed: MSB, Gorham, height: 10in.
FOUR PIECE STERLING SILVER COFFEE/TEA SERVICE AND SILVER PLATED TRAY. England mid 19th century. Paneled set hallmarked for Benjamin Smith II London and circa 1840. Coffee pot 8.75''h. teapot 5.75''h. creamer 4.75''h. and sugar 4.5''h. together with a silver plated tray 24''w. 70oz.t. not including tray.
Eight American Silver Table Articles: Eight American Silver Table Articles Various makers, 20th Century comprising a Reed & Barton serving platter and salver, Frank Smith salver, Towle bowl, George W. Shiebler & Co. finger bowl and underplate, Frank M. Whiting Co. bowl, M. Fred Hirsch cake dish and a Redlich & Co. cake dish. each marked 'Sterling' on underside 138 ozt 1 dwts Width of largest 17 inches. Condition For condition inquiries please contact fdcr@hindmanauctions. com
Five Oval Sterling Trays American, 20th century: one with scalloped corners, Gorham, 8-1/4 x 5-1/2 in.; one with gadroon border, 9-1/2 x 5-3/4 in.; one with openwork sides, grape and vine borders, 2 x 12-1/2 x 8 in.; one with scalloped border, Frank W. Smith Silver Co., 7-1/4 x 10 in.; one with engraved rose border, Reed & Barton, 12-3/4 x 7-3/4 in., no monograms, 52.97 oz.T.,
A group of sterling table articles
Comprising: fluted pedestal centerpiece bowl, diameter 11in.; Revere bowl, Tuttle, retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low, #2617, diamter 8in.; circular bowl, Preisner, #45, diameter 8 3/8in.; shaped rectangular tray, Frank W. Smith, #377, length 12in.; shaped diamond candy dish, retailed by Mermod, Jaccard & King, #569, length 8 1/4in.; brandy pan, Revere Silver Co., #542, length 7in.; bread & butter plate, Gorham, #10, diameter 6in.; and set of 4 casters, Wallace, #24, height 3 1/2in.
(65 oz. 2 dwts.)
Frank W. Smith Sterling Silver Tea Set with Tray, five piece service includes a coffee pot (7"), teapot, sugar bowl with lid, creamer, and waste bowl. Each piece is monogrammed "WDC." Undersides of each piece are stamped "Sterling," each bearing the Frank W. Smith Silver Co., Inc. hallmark (MA, 1886-1958). The tray is silverplate and marked "Meriden S. P. Co. / International Silver Co." (23.25" x 16.25").Several scattered impressions.Estate of Margaret Carmichael Lester of New York, NY.47.3 total troy ozs.
Sterling Bowls and Tray Plus American ca 1900-1950.? An assembled group of sterling silver bowls including Paul Revere Reproduction bowl?with hallmarks for Gorham marked Sterling a bowl with hallmarks for Frank W. Smith marked Sand & Crane / Sterling a bowl with hallmarks William B. Durgin marked Sterling / Cowell & Hubbard Co. and?a wine coaster with hallmarks for Gorham marked Sterling PLUS a sterling weighted compote with pierced rim marked Sterling / Reinforced / With Cement; largest dia. 10.25 in. silver wt. 50.62ozt (1574.5g). Condition: Several small minor dents.? Monogrammed.
STERLING: Twenty-one pieces of assorted servingware, makers include Wallace, Dominick & Haff, Frank W. Smith, Franklin Mint, etc., all marked, details include: ten stemmed wines by Frank W. Smith Silver Co. (Gardner Mass., 1886 - 1958), tapered small cup over tall foot on round base, 4 1/2" h.; six sherbets without liners by Wallace (Wallingford, 1871- present), pierced rim on ringed pedestal base, 3" h.; Dominick & Haff (New York, 1868 - 1928) small bowl with pierced Greek Key Border, monogramed center, 6" diam.; second small bowl with pierced oval pattern rim, 6" diam.; round serving bowl with repousse folate decoration to rim, 9 1/2" diam.; round pierced tray on foot by Gorham, 9" diam.; and a Norman Rockwell plate with Christmas scene at center, by Franklin Mint, 8" diam., all pieces with wear consistent with age and use. [APPROXIMATE WEIGHT: 56.12 ozt. tw.]
ASSORTMENT STERLING SILVER ITEMS, 21 TOTALReed & Barton, X13, julep cup, 2 3/4" H; 12 assorted coasters, 3 1/4"-3 1/2" dia; Black Star and Frost footed sugar bowl, B101, 4" H x 4 1/2" W x 3 5/8" D; Gorham, 5239, round tray, 6 1/2" dia; sterling mesh handbag, 4 3/4" L plus chain; Ellmore, 1480, rectangular tray, 9 1/2" x 5 1/2"; Frank Smith, K64, creamer and sugar bowl, 2 3/4" H to handle ; Pair Reed & Barton, X153, nut dishes, 3 1/2" L, 21 items total. 37.43 oz troy total. Provenance: Estate of Bill Zarnon, Gatlinburg, Tenn. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Scattered small dents and surface scratches. Creamer and sugar bowl, round tray and cup are monogrammed.
Frank W. Smith Five-Piece Sterling Tea and Coffee Service with Associated Salver, early 20th century, comprising pear-shaped teapot, coffeepot, covered sugar, open sugar, and creamer, with reeding at rims accented with points, coffeepot ht. 8 3/4, with an associated Smith salver, with molded rim, dia. 14 in., approx. 128 troy oz.
good. not monogrammed. tarnish.
THREE STERLING TRAYSAmerican, 20th century, including friendship tray with seven signatures and monogram "CPS/June 19, 1954", marks for Gorham; rounded rectangular with marks for The Frank W. Smith Silver Co. (Gardner, Massachusetts, working 1886-1958, largest with marks for M. Fred Hirsch Co. (Jersey City, New Jersey, working c. 1920-1945), all with monograms, 59.61 oz. T., 10-1/4 in. to 13-3/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition:
largest with small spots of heavy tarnish, all with light scratches and some wear
Frank W. Smith "English Flute" Sterling Silver Tray, the oval tray with shaped rim, monogrammed to edge, marked to base, lg. 18, wd. 12 1/2 in., approx. 36.5 troy oz. Estimate $500-700 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
THREE AMERICAN STERLING SILVER OVAL BREAD TRAYS Including a Gorham Puritan tray, pattern number 4463 (11 7/8 in.); the second with mark of Frank W. Smith, pattern number 351 in the Chippendale style, (12 1/2 in.); the third with mark of Revere Silver Co., with gadroon rim (13 1/8 in.). All without monograms.