Lot 1198
Collector's Spoons. Two Splendid Enameled Turn of the Century American Spoons. The spoons of dinner, or tablespoon size. One, with delightful "Arts and Crafts" style handle showing a richly textured cluster of oranges, buds, and leaves. The bowl with delicately colored image of the same, plus the name of "Jacksonville, Fla." The next a Chicago memento with the handle bearing images of the City Seal, a statue of Abe Lincoln, the Water Tower, Fort Dearborn and more. The gilt bowl with textured fields enameled in crimson, and central shield, also colored, with American eagle holding banner proclaiming, "State Sovereignty, National Union." Back of bowl engraved with, "Stella, Feb. 1912." Both spoons finely preserved, with only the slightest of wear. Lengths: 6". Both marked Sterling. Lot of 2 pieces.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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| Realized $173 |
