Sale 5980
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$1,000 – $1,500
Comprising a tablespoon by John David, Sr., circa 1790, with bird-back bowl, bright-cut decoration, navette reserve to handle end engraved, "LGT," marked; a William Garret Forbes tablespoon, circa 1800, with drop to bowl back, bright-cut decoration, navette reserve to handle end engraved, "AVH," marked; a John Sayre tablespoon, circa 1796, with drop to bowl back, bright-cut decoration, navette reserve to handle end engraved, "R/ D*M," marked; and a William Stoddard Nichols teaspoon, circa 1810, with coffin end engraved, "L/ P*W," marked.
W: 1 3/4 in. L: 9 3/4 in. (longest), Total weight: 6.385 oz. t.Provenance
John David, Sr. tablespoon: David Willis, Plainfield, New Jersey, October 8, 2003
William Garret Forbes tablespoon: Treasure Source, June 5, 2017
John Sayre tablespoon: Pook & Pook, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, July 1, 1995, lot 186
William Stoddard Nichols teaspoon: Don Goddard, Pougkeepsie, New York
A private New Jersey collection.