Description:
Ten American Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoons, 20th century, two Durgin/Caldwell Betsy Ross spoons, two by William Meyers: Iowa with various state monuments and Williamsburg, Virginia, featuring the Governor's Palace; two unmarked: one with the bust of Lincoln to the terminal and engraved depiction of the White House, the other for the University of Wisconsin featuring a man with a football; a Frank Smith Gloucester, Massachusetts, spoon, Wallace featuring the seal of California, one Tiffany & Co. for the "Hudson-Fulton Celebration 1909" featuring the Claremont and De Halve Maen, and a Mechanics Silver Co. spoon with engraved Brooklyn Bridge to bowl, approx. 8.7 troy oz. total.
Estimate $200-400
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Keywords
Mechanics Silver Co., Tiffany & Co., William Meyers, Betsy Ross, Frank Smith Gloucester, Lincoln, WilliamsburgStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.