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SET OF 6 COIN SILVER SPOONS
A set of 6 coin silver spoons by L. T. Welles. Leonard Talcott Welles was born in Glastonbury, CT . He apprenticed with Joseph Church in 1831 and worked as a silversmith, jeweler and watchmaker in Hartford, CT. He died in 1876.. 4 of the spoons are monogrammed L.L.P. One is monogrammed A.F.P. The sixth is inscribed with the name Austin. The bowls are nice and sharp and well shaped. There is no tip wear but there is some scattered light tooth denting. The 6" spoons all have a clear maker's mark.
$100.00
SET OF COIN SILVER TEASPOONS
A set of 5 teaspoons made by J. H. Morse b. 1829 in Westfield, Massachusetts. James Harvey Morse went on to train as and work as a silversmith and an engraver in Westfield. This set is nicely engraved with the initials E. C. The spoons bear good strong maker's marks and are also marked with the words pure coin. One of the spoons may not have been as pure as the rest because it is a little scattered light pitting Otherwise these 6" teaspoons are in very good condition.
$100.00
SIGNED STERLING CHATELAINE
This is a beautiful sterling silver chatelaine. It dates c. 1880. It has five sterling silver attachments; a perfume, a pencil, a notebook, a comb, and a pill box. The chatelaine brooch is hallmarked. I am not certain of the maker.
$750.00
COIN SILVER LADLE BY GORHAM
This is a lovely coin silver soup ladle in the Grecian pattern manufactured by Gorham. The ladle is in excellent condition. The back of the stem is monogrammed with the letters HBT. The length of the ladle is approximately 8".
$225.00
SET OF 3 COIN SPOONS BY O. D. SEYMOUR
This set of 3 tea spoons was made by Oliver Dewitt Seymour. He worked in Hartford, Connecticut in 1842 and then for several years with a partner Julius Hollister and further again in Hartford until 1854 where he employed upwards of a dozen hands. He also partnered with Clark Lindsley during the years 1854 - 1856. Each spoon is approximately 6 1/2" long. These spoons are monogrammed with letters which I believe are H.A.H.
$40.00
SET OF 6 COIN SILVER TEA SPOONS BY T. STEELE & CO.
This is a set of coin silver tea spoons marked T. Steele & Co. Hartford. All but one bears that mark. The spoon that does not is completely unmarked but bears the same monogram and is identical in every way to the rest of the set. The maker of this set of tea spoons is Thomas Steele of Hartford, Connecticut. While he worked in Hartford for a number of years, this mark was used during the years 1844 through 1866 when Thomas Steele worked at his shop at 195 Main St Hartford.
At this point, he was a silversmith, jeweler and watchmaker.The set is in excellent condition. each spoon is approximately 6" long. They are monogrammed with what I believe may be the letters J M H
$150.00
PEWTER COFFEEPOT BY JOSIAH DANFORTH
This is a nice urn shaped coffee pot manufactured by Josiah Danforth of Middletown, CT b. 1803. Joshia worked until 1837. I believe this pot dates c. 1830. It is in excellent original condition. The hieght is just over 10".