286: A NICE COLLECTION OF EARLY 20TH C. STERLING SILVER

The collection includes:.

1. An early 20th century American oval salver with wreath and monogram.

2. A Sheffield sterling basket with date mark 1946.

3. A pair of Gorham sterling silver Rococo style footed salt and pepper shakers.

4. Three sterling silver master salts, two Whiting and one unsigned, all three stamped sterling and with cobalt blue glass liners (one chipped as shown).

5. Two Gorham cast sterling silver bon bon servers that appear to have had monogram removed.

6. A thistle pattern cheese scoop signed Blackinton & Co.
Monogramed tray measures 6 x 8.5 inches. Total sterling weight without glass inserts 26.28 ozt.
Very good condition, noting a dent in one Gorham shaker and other minor issues shown in images and listed in description.
Provenance: The estate of Morton and Estelle Sosland.In Kansas City, the Sosland family name is synonymous with both giving, and the arts. Of their many contributions to the community, 'The Soslands gave one of the nation's finest private collections of American Indian art to the Nelson-Atkins' museum (nelson-atkins.org). The content of this auction bears testament to their keen eye and varied interests. No property has been added; each lot here originates with the Sosland family and sells without reserve.
$650 - $700