Bidspirit auction | Four Pieces: Antique Early Silverware

Four Pieces: Antique Early Silverware Including Spoon Made by American J. Meredith in the Early - Four Pieces: Antique Early Silverware Including Spoon Made by American J. Meredith in the Early 1800's Pieces include the following: 1) Serving spoon @ 9” long tests 94 parts silver and weighs 1.5 troy ounces, piece has five faded hallmarks, one in a cartouche looks to have the letters ”TWJH” - likely for Thomas Wallis II & Jonathan Hayne - late 1700's to the early 1800's. 2) Early spoon with engraved monogram is approx 6” long and has three hallmarks: Lion - Star and letter ”D” - spoon weighs .56 troy ounces and tests 91 parts silver. 3) Tiny spoon tests 94 parts silver - has shell decoration and four hallmarks: Crown - Lion - ”A” - and possibly ”TBAS” - spoon weighs 0.35 troy ounces. 4) An early silver spoon hallmarked ”J. Meredith” which tests 92 parts silver and is approx 5 1/2” long weighing 0.35 troy ounces. James Meredith (1791-1860) from Baltimore, Maryland. Condition: We have endeavored to describe all items to the best of our ability- however THIS IS NOT A WARRANTY. All items are SOLD AS IS. Personal inspection is recommended and welcomed during preview and any time before item is sold. The omission of a condition report in no way indicates the item is without flaws, damage, and age wear. Specific condition questions are welcomed at least 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Each item's description is independent and should not be used as a precedent to judge other items. If you cannot ascertain the information to bid with certainty, please do not bid. Jewelry and precious metals are not automatically tested. This includes items that are stamped and hallmarked. Some items have been scanned in the Niton DXL. The readings have been noted, but this IS NOT A GUARANTEE. Personal inspection is always the best way for an individual to make the most informed bidding decisions. Precious stones are not tested or removed from mountings to determine carat. Appraisals are attached for some items. THIS IS ALSO IN NO WAY A GUARANTEE. An appraisal is based on one professional's opinion. WE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL EXPRESSED AND OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY WITH REGARD TO ANY SALE MADE THROUGH APPLE TREE AUCTION CENTER. By bidding on the item you agree to any and all of these terms. We have many satisfied, repeat customers and look forward to the opportunity to count you as one. We hope you will consider previewing and attending one of our auctions in person.