November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three
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Lot 2185
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA COIN SILVER TEASPOONS, SET OF NINE
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for
$173.60
Sold Price includes BP
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| $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 |
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA COIN SILVER TEASPOONS, SET OF NINE, each having a pointed oval bowl on a backwards-tipped fiddle handle with pointed shoulders and engraved "MG" initials reportedly for the Gatewood family. Each marked "W. MITCHELL JR." to the back for William Mitchell Jr. of Richmond, VA (active 1818-1845). Total weight: 6.175 ozt. First half 19th century. 5 3/4" L.
Literature: Hollan - Virginia Silversmiths, p. 541, mark i.
Provenance: According to consignor, descended in the family of Major Byrd George (1768-1836), Henrico Co., VA.
Very good overall condition with some wear and surface scratches, other minor imperfections including slight bending, nicks, possibly one or a few minute dents, and/or worn spots to bowl tips and engraving.
Literature: Hollan - Virginia Silversmiths, p. 541, mark i.
Provenance: According to consignor, descended in the family of Major Byrd George (1768-1836), Henrico Co., VA.
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