Property from the Estate of James M. Owen, Shreveport, LA
Description:
Misc. Group of Sterling Silver Flatware, 48 pcs., comprising 12 Gorham sterling teaspoons (marked with pictorial marks and 'Sterling'); 10 Watson Company shaped sterling teaspoons (with 'W' pictorial mark and 'Sterling'); 2 small salt spoons (marked sterling); a 3 in. English sterling spoon (marked 'HB', with rampant lion, B date mark, and Birmingham city mark'); a 3 1/4 in. English sterling spoon (marked 'CB & S', with rampant lion, N date mark, and Sheffield city mark); a 'London Silver Vaults, Percy's, England' sterling teaspoon (marked 'CB & S', with rampant lion, b date mark, and London city mark'); two small Webster sterling ladles (marked 'W, Sterling'); a sterling handled tea strainer (marked 'M, Sterling'); a sterling knife with floral handle (marked 'Sterling'); a serving spoon inscribed 'Chaffaix Pugh' on handle (marked 'Sterling, A. B. Griswold & Co', worn with losses to end of bowl); a Webster Sterling candle snuffer (marked 'Webster Sterling'); a Whiting sterling ladle inscribed 'Edna' on handle (marked with Whiting pictorial mark and 'Sterling, Pat 1898'); a sterling shaped serving spoon (marked 'Sterling M'); a small sterling ladle/soup spoon (marked 'Sterling, SSMC'); a sterling silver pierced flat serving spoon (marked 'Sterling'); 5 Gorham sterling luncheon forks and 7 soup spoons with floral design (marked 'Gorham, Sterling'); together with Coin silver scalloped serving spoon (marked 'Coin, Lowell & Senter'); an American coin silver master butter knife (marked 'WE & WE', rampant lion, e date mark, George duty mark); a mater butter knife (with K.B. pictorial mark); and a silver plate scalloped serving spoon with mother-of-pearl handle (marked 'EPNS, A1'). 34.24 troy ounces overall of marked sterling items.
Measurements: Height: of largest ladle 10 1/2 in.
Condition:
Worn condition, see description for details.
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