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A SILVER BOWL AND PARCEL-GILT SILVER SERVING SPOON
MAKER'S MARK OF WHITING MFG. CO., CIRCA 1885
Circular, on circular rim base, the spot-hammered sides engraved with foliage and applied with a parakeet, with two applied branch-form handles, the spoon with stylized shell-form and matted gilt bowl and trefoil handle with leaf join, the openwork terminal formed as a bird hovering over chicks in a nest, marked under base
length over handles 11½in.
(36oz.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF WHITING MFG. CO., CIRCA 1885
Circular, on circular rim base, the spot-hammered sides engraved with foliage and applied with a parakeet, with two applied branch-form handles, the spoon with stylized shell-form and matted gilt bowl and trefoil handle with leaf join, the openwork terminal formed as a bird hovering over chicks in a nest, marked under base
length over handles 11½in.
(36oz.) (2)