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Lot 206

Sale 2585 - The Tastemaker
Jul 13, 2023 7:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,000 - 1,500
Price Realized
$945
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A collection of thirty-four Victorian silverplated and pewter napkin holders Various American and Canadian makers, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Ontario, late 19th century

Including pieces by the following makers: Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA; Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co.; Meriden Silverplate Co., Meriden, CT; James W. Tufts, Boston, MA; Victor Silver Co.; Rogers Smith & Co., Meriden, CT; Derby Silver Co.; William Rogers Mfg. Co., Hartford, CT; Standard Silver Co., Toronto, Ontario; David L. Lyall; Rockford Silverplate Co.; Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ontario; and others; an assortment of forms, with three pairs and a set of three, overall comprising examples with various figures, animals, and other objects including children at play, putto, dogs, cats, rabbit, birds, griffin, horse and buggy, wishbones, ewer, butterflies, lily pads, and floral motifs; some pieces bearing monograms; most marked; sold together with a book: Victor K. Schnadig, American Victorian Figural Napkin Rings (Des Moines: Wallace-Homestead Book Company, 1971).

H: 4 1/2 in. W: 4 1/2 in. D: 3 in. (bird with putto)

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