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Americana

Sat, Aug 3, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 5210

Two American Silver Serving Pieces and a Pair of British Sugar Nips

Estimate: $150 - $300
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Comprising:

A sauce ladle, mark of John & James Cox, NYC, 1817-1853; monogrammed

A serving spoon, mark of Gorham, 'Sterling'

A pair of sugar nips, indistinctly marked

Together with:

A pair of Tiffany & Co. silver plate sandwich tongs, mark 'E.P. Patent 1884'; monogrammed and inscribed 'April 30th 1868, April 30th 1893'  

The largest 9 in. long, 7.4 oz. approx. gross weight.

Property from an Historic Livingston, NY Family Estate

Condition

Each with wear consistent with use. The nips with a possible repair to the top. The tongs are slightly askew and the top plate is slightly off-center. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.