• Silver - American
Lot 191

CHARLES A. BURNETT, GEORGETOWN, DC COIN SILVER PUNCH / SOUP LADLE

Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for

Bid Increments

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

CHARLES A. BURNETT, GEORGETOWN, DC COIN SILVER PUNCH / SOUP LADLE, having an ovoid bowl on a long, curved fiddle handle with pointed shoulders and an engraved "G" initial. Impressed to back with double-struck maker's mark of "C [pellet] A [pellet] BURNETT" for Charles A. Burnett of Georgetown, DC (active 1796-c. 1840), who also worked in Fredericksburg, VA (active 1788-1793) and Alexandria, VA (active 1793-c. 1796). Total weight: 6.050 ozt. First half 19th century. 12 1/2" LOA.
Literature: Hollan - Virginia Silversmiths, p. 111, mark b.

Condition

Very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and nicks, bowl with a short split to side edge, a few minute/small dents, and some areas of heavy short surface scratches.

Collection of the late Al and Billy Steidel, Alexandria, VA.