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Need a sterling baby gift for your child or someone you know? Nelson and Nelson provides sterling silver baby gifts that you and your children will always cherish. From sterling silver baby cups to plate and spoon sets, we have a range of classic antique silver baby gifts. Our mugs, porringers, bowls, or spoons all make the perfect baby Christening gift. Within our sterling silver baby gift selection, we have cups that display jungle animals, the alphabet, nursery rhymes, and other fun designs. Carry on tradition or start one a new: choose a special gift for your child, grandchild, or other special newborn in your life.
Edwardian sterling silver porringer. Made by William B. Kerr in Newark, ca 1910. Round with gently upward tapering sides and solid shaped handle. Rectilinear frames with etched scenes of girl kneeling in prayer, feasting from a fruit platter, and seated at table with steaming pot and bowl of porridge. With text propounding dubious causality: “Every night / my prayers I say, / And get my dinner / every day;” and “And every day / that I’ve been good, / I get an orange / after food”.... Click for details
Sale Price: $595.00George II sterling silver mug. Made by Samuel Welles in London in 1759. Baluster bowl with leaf-capped double-scroll handle. Raised foot with tooled leaf border. Chased and engraved bucolic scene with hounds racing through an orchard. A later Victorian homage to the tranquility of rural life. An even later engraved presentation in the frame formed by the leafing, overhanging trees: “Palm Beach Golf Club / Florida / State Championship / 1916 / First Prize / Runner Up / Won By”. No name... Click for details
Sale Price: $1,400.00Modern sterling silver porringer with Noah’s Ark motif. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1926. Bellied bowl and solid shaped handle. On exterior is acid-etched frieze with a lion, camel, elephant, bear—and so on single file through the animal kingdom. Destination Ark where Noah awaits. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 20731A (first produced in 1926), and director’s letter m. Very good condition with strong definition.
Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x W 6 x D 4 1/4 in.... Click for details
Sale Price: $696.50