The Cobbs Auctioneers
Important Antique and Fine
Art Auction Saturday April 3rd 2010 at 10am
At
Historic Noone Falls Mill, 50 Jaffrey Road, Peterborough NH
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Peruvian Sterling Silver Five Piece Tea Set, marked, "Industria Peruana Plata
Sterling 925 Camusso," coffee pot 29.60 troy oz., tea pot 27.44 t. oz.; creamer
10.74 t. oz.; sugar 13.18 t. oz.; waste 6.01 t. oz. Provenance: A Jaffrey, NH
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Peruvian Sterling Silver Tray, marked, " Sterling 925 Camusso made in Peru," 25
1/2" long including handles, 15 3/4" wide, 50 + t. oz. Provenance: A Jaffrey, NH
collection. Estimate $500-750 |
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Peruvian Round Sterling Silver Tray, marked," Sterling 925 Camusso, made in Peru
,"27.40 t. oz., 14" diameter. Provenance: A Jaffrey, NH collection. Estimate
$275-400
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Two Peruvian Sterling Silver Oval Serving Dishes, "marked, "Industria Peruana
Plata Sterling 925 Camusso," one with feet, 21.155 t. oz., 13" long. Provenance:
A Jaffrey, NH collection. Estimate $250-400 |
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Peruvian Sterling Silver Covered Vegetable Dish with tray insert, marked "Industria
Peruana Plata Sterling 925 Camusso," 37.1 t. oz., 13" long. Provenance: A
Jaffrey, NH collection. Estimate $375-450 |
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5A Pair
Of Peruvian Candle Sticks with 4 small silver plates, all marked, "Industria
Peruana Plata Eterlina 925 Camusso," plates 10.48 t. oz., 8 1/4" diameter to 3
1/4"; candlesticks 32.55 t. oz. Provenance: A Jaffrey, NH collection. Estimate
$450-600 |
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5B Book
- South American Silver, 17th-20th Century, Adolfo Luis Ribera and Hector H.
Schinowe, authors, 1881, published by Hiram Verlag, Munchen, comes with
protective case. Provenance: A Hancock, NH collection. Estimate $40-70 |
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Gorham Sterling Silver/ Tea/Coffee Service, Colonial style, consisting of hot
water 29.52 t. oz, teapot 21.62 t. oz (both with wooden handles), covered sugar
15.43 t. oz, creamer 8.36 t. oz & waste bowl 8.44 t. oz, each with swag and
tassel decoration, shield with the initial "E.B.M" on creamer & waste bowl, each
marked with the anchor for "Gorham Sterling", missing the base to the hot water
( burner section). Provenance: A southern New Hampshire estate collection.
Estimate $1,000-1,500 |
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Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling silver Flatware Service (1885M), A -10 dinner
forks, 2.86 t. oz each. B - 11 Luncheon forks, 2.12 t. oz each. C - 16
teaspoons, (1 bowl damaged) 1.56 t. oz each. D - 16 table spoons, 3.425 t. oz. E
- 8 soup spoons & I English silver similar spoon, 2.15 t. oz each. F - 15
inc-cream/dessert spoons, 1.03 t. oz each. G - 5 serving pieces, shell-spoon,
sauce ladle, crumb/cake server, 4 tine fork & fisher server, 19.30 t. oz total.
H - 3 butlers & butter knife, 4.77 t. oz. Along with matching pieces from other
makers. Associated sterling pieces include: I - carving set. J - 9 dessert
forks, 10.96 t. oz total weight. K - 7 consume spoons, 5.295 t. oz total. L - 11
ice-tea spoons, 12.29 t. oz total. M - 6 grapefruit spoons, 5.85 t. oz total. N
- 6 serving pcs. 2 forks - 2 spoons - tong & cake knife (19.37 t. oz total (no
knife). O - 5 Shellfish forks (3.255 t. oz total). P - 12 "Gorham" dinner
knives. Q - 11 "Cartier" butter knives. R - 10 luncheon knives. Provenance: A
so. New Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $3,000-5,000
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Tiffany & Co. Makers Silver Plate: A - 2 serpentine covered vegetable dishes,
repousse design. B - Creamer or small sauce boat. C - Candle snuffer,
marked "S. Kirk & Sons, Sterling ". Provenance: A southern, NH estate
collection. Estimate $150-250 |
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Three Sterling Silver Pieces: A Tiffany & Co. makers creamer, 6.75 t. oz. B -
Small sauce boat, dents, 4.71 t. oz. C - Gorham & Co. vase, raised floral
decoration under top lip, 12 1/2" tall, 9.04 t. oz, dent. Provenance: A so. New
Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher, bulbous body with handle and large spout,
one side engraved with lion's head family crest & banner, "Auxilium AB Alto,"
some dents, 22. 28 t. oz, marked on bottom "Gorham, anchor mark sterling 4.5
pint," 9 1/2" tall. provenance; A so. New Hampshire estate collection. estimate
$250-350 |
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Lot Of Seven Pewter Measures, English marked with a "Crown/VR," 2 quarts, 4
pints and a 1/2 pint, canted sides with handle, appear to be 19/20th c.
Provenance: A Rindge, NH collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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Set Of Pewter Measures, English, bulbous bodies w/handles, "Crown over V or G
R," (2) pints, (2) 1/2 pints, (2) gills, (2) 1/2 gills, (2) 1/4 gills, some dent
& repairs. Provenance: A Rindge, NH collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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Pewter Hot Water Tray, oval tray with handles at each end, set on 4
curled feet, well & tree center with side water fill lid, 24" long x
17 3/4" wide, unmarked, but probably English, 19th century. Estimate
$200-300
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"Lunt" Sterling Silver Service, 12 knives, 12 dinner forks, 11
luncheon forks, 9 teaspoons (all initialed J), un-matching 5
teaspoons, gray ladle, butter knife, 2 tablespoons, 11 Gorham plated
table spoons & 6 dessert spoons with a wooden case. Provenance: A
Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $400-500 |
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Sterling Silver Miscellaneous Lot: A -Danish Cheese knife. B -
Pair of teaspoons. C - 3 misc. spoons. D - Small ladle. E - Small
serving ladle. F - 4 silver plated pieces. Provenance: A
Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $100-200 |
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Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, 4 1/2" x 7" x 2", lift top box
with Peruvian coin inset in the top, 24.64 t.oz (it has an 1/*"
thick wooden liner), marked on the bottom, "Welsh Plata Sterling."
Provenance: A Jaffrey, NH collection. Estimate $200-400 |
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Three Sterling Silver Trays: A - Two 4" diameter trays with
Peruvian coins inserted in the bottom, marked, "925 Plata." B - 5
1/4" square ash tray with Peruvian coin inserted in the bottom
marked "925 Peru ," total weight 8.26 t.oz. Provenance: A Jaffrey,
NH collection. Estimate $100-200 |
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128 Sterling & Coin Silver Lot : A - 800
marked Continental creamer. A - 800 marked Continental creamer, 3 1/8" tall. B
- 6" diameter plate. C - 9" oval dish with shell form sides. D - 5 coin silver
tea spoons. E - Carving knife with sterling handle. Total weight 18.205 t.oz
(not carving knife). Provenance: A southern, NH collection. Estimate $200-400 |
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129 Sterling Silver Lot : A - 10 cordials
with stained interiors. B - 8 salt & peppers, 5 matching. C - Silver plated
scissors. Total weight 24.98 t.oz (not the scissors). Provenance: A southern, NH
collection. Estimate $250-350 |
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130 Sterling Silver Lot : A - 3 handled
round nut dish. B - 3 tooth pick holders. C - Pair of oval 6" wide - scalloped
dishes. Total 11.32 t.oz. Provenance: A southern, NH collection. Estimate
$100-200 |
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131 French Silver Plated Jewelry Box. The
top of the lid is engraved with men & women dancing outdoors, signed on the
edge, "Dapres Lancret," "Ie Colin-Maillard," "B. Wicker OA,", the sides are
decorated with scrolled flowers, 5" x 3 1/2" x 2". Provenance: A Hancock, NH
collection. Estimate $100-200 |
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132 Silver Plated Tea & Coffee Set: A - 4
pieces, Rogers , Canada , sugar, creamer teapot & coffee pot. B - Rogers , 28"
wide handled tray. Provenance: A southern, NH collection. Estimate $100-200 |

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172 Oval Silver Box,
ornately decorated, Sri Lanka, appears to be 19/20th century. Provenance: A
Pepperell, MA collection. Estimate $100-200 |

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173 Georgian Silver Nutmeg Grater, 1
1/2" long oval, engraved decoration with shield on hinged top, marked "IT,
anchor, Y, king profile?" 18th century England. Provenance: A Pepperell, MA
collection. Estimate $200-400 |
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