Emporium Auction
Thu, Jul 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 186
Six Silver Table Items
Estimate: $50 - $100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
including two spoons with marks for Solomon R. Biesenthal (Cincinnati, Ohio, working 1850-1856 and Louisville, Kentucky, working 1859-18990; one spoon with marks for Stephen D. Choate (Cincinnati, Ohio, working 1836; Louisville, Kentucky, working 1841-1855; and Shelbyville, Kentucky, working 1855-1860); silver tea strainer, unmarked, probably sterling, test .900 or better; two continental silver serving spoons, 4.61 oz. T., 2-1/2 in. to 9 in
Provenance: Property of the Birmingham Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Decorative Arts Acquisition Fund
Condition
all with dents and wear
