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2024 Winter Fine Art, Antiques & Jewelry (Day 2)

Sun, Jan 28, 2024 01:00PM EST
Lot 661

5 TN or KY Coin Silver Spoons & 1 Philadelphia Coin Silver Spoon

Estimate: $250 - $350

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Set of five (5) coin silver spoons including 4 tablesoons and 1 teaspoon, all with fiddle swell handles and stamped S. SIMPSON in rectangle, likely the mark of Samuel Simpson, working Clarksville, TN, c. 1840-1858 and probably the same S. Simpson who appears in various Hopkinsville, KY references 1859-1860 (see Marquis Boultinghouse, Kentucky Silversmiths, p. 121 and Dr. Benjamin Caldwell, Tennessee Silversmiths, p. 154-155). Together with one (1) teaspoon with a fiddle swell handles and stamped P & R together with three hallmarks for Pratt & Reath, working in Philadelphia working 1854 to 1861. All pieces with monograms and ranging in size from 6 3/8" L to 8 1/4" L. 6.990 total troy ounces.

Condition

All spoons are monogrammed. Three of the tablespoons and one of the teaspoon with separations or tearing to the lower bowl, all spoons with pitting.

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