The Americana Collection of C Thomas Attix Jr
By Locati LLC
May 19, 2024
761 Durham Road Pineville, PA 18946, United States
Locati LLC is proud to present American Furniture and Silver from the Collection of C Thomas Attix, Jr., who was a lifelong collector of American material culture with a particular fondness of furniture, coin silver, and Oriental rugs. His collection reflects his interest in the Delaware Valley, with an emphasis on mid 18th through early 19th century silversmiths and figured hardwoods vetted by his discerning eye for form and surface. Among the highlights are a Thomas Stretch Philadelphia clock, a collection of figured maple furniture, and silver by noted makers such as Joseph Richardson Sr. and Richard Humphreys.

LOT 36:

A Set of Silver Tablespoons by Richard Humphreys

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Sold for: $800
Start price:
$ 400
Estimated price :
$800 - $1,000
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Auction took place on May 19, 2024 at Locati LLC
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A Set of Silver Tablespoons by Richard Humphreys

A set of 6 tablespoons, by Richard Humphreys (1750 - 1832), Philadelphia,  circa 1785, with "R. Humphreys" alternate mark at the stem, and D W . E Monogram at the handle. 

Dimensions: the spoons are 8 3/4" long, approximately 12.30 troy ounces 

Provenance: Property from the Collection of C. Thomas Attix Jr., East Windsor, New Jersey.


 


Condition:

All in good condition with minor surface wear. 



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