Bluumz, that was a STEAL! Well done!
Bakers, I have a few of similar shape, all with sterling lids. On mine, the lids fit perfectly down into the area below the flared top.
BMRT, that spoon is not a "jam spoon" - it very likely may be an infant spoon, but if it works with the jar for you, who cares?(!) I have a few...
BMRT, your sweet little tongs may have been made by RAIMOND. (Raimond Silver Mfg. Co was founded around 1960s in Chelsea, MA. The company was...
Been wearing mine (18k yellow gold) for some 30+ years. I'm not about to take it off to weigh it or show the markings! Please excuse the "old...
Rob, I think a lot of people these days call these "utensil crocks".
Bluumz, that's very pretty! @DragonflyWink may be able to tell you who did the silver work.
I agree with Dragonfly - a fortuitous pairing, but not meant to go together.
Maybe to lock up the sterling silver sewing scissors? (It just made me think of the episode of Downton Abbey when the Dowager Countess can't find...
Michelle, here's your original post: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/a-couple-of-patent-questions.37964/#post-617646
Read this today and simply thought, "How sad."...
L0z, it is lovely! Check out the link Fid provided. It looks as if you made a great purchase!
Bluumz, you're a star!
Bou, you always find such FUN STUFF!
Don, there's one here: https://picclick.com/19th-C-Bennington-type-Parian-Vase-or-Spill-Two-302395147324.html They're calling it: 19th C...
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