Bidspirit auction | Two Spoons Comprising an American
Two Spoons Comprising an American Coin Silver Fiddle Pattern Spoon and a Silver Rose Pattern Shell Spoon - This lot consists of two spoons of varying styles and materials. The first is an American coin silver spoon in the Fiddle pattern, featuring a rounded terminal and a slight mid-rib. The reverse of the handle is stamped T. HOLLISTER PURE COIN. The front terminal is engraved in cursive with the name Duryea. The second item is a silver decorative spoon with a shell-form scalloped bowl. The handle is designed in the Hildesheimer Rose style, featuring a rose blossom, leaves, and an openwork stem. The reverse of the neck bears two circular stamps: one containing a stylized flower symbol and the other containing the numerals 90. Length of coin silver spoon: Approximately 5.5 inches Length of silver-plated spoon: Approximately 4.25 inches Total combined weight: 0.990 ozt.