Hudson KY Coin Silver Julep Cup and Flatware, 47 pcs.
46 pieces coin silver flatware and 1 mint julep cup stamped for Henry Hudson and/or Hudson and Dolfinger of Louisville, KY. Includes 1 cup with gadroon and wave molded rims, 3 7/8" H, together with 1 fork, 1 condiment shovel, 5 tablespoons, 14 dessert spoons, and 25 teaspoons. The majority of pieces including the cup have incuse mark H. HUDSON LOUISVILLE for Henry Hudson (mark used 1841-1855). The fork, condiment shovel, 1 teaspoon, 6 dessert spoons, and 2 tablespoons are marked for Hudson and Jacob Dolfinger, working in partnership 1855-1880+. (Ref. Marquis Boultinghouse, SILVERSMITHS OF KENTUCKY 1785-1900, p. 302) 39.62 total troy ounces.
The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Condition Report: All items overall good condition. Cup has a few small dents and scratches, some spoons and fork have wear to ends and scratches and/or small dents. Many flatware pieces are monogrammed.
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46 pieces coin silver flatware and 1 mint julep cup stamped for Henry Hudson and/or Hudson and Dolfinger of Louisville, KY. Includes 1 cup with gadroon and wave molded rims, 3 7/8" H, together with 1 fork, 1 condiment shovel, 5 tablespoons, 14 dessert spoons, and 25 teaspoons. The majority of pieces including the cup have incuse mark H. HUDSON LOUISVILLE for Henry Hudson (mark used 1841-1855). The fork, condiment shovel, 1 teaspoon, 6 dessert spoons, and 2 tablespoons are marked for Hudson and Jacob Dolfinger, working in partnership 1855-1880+. (Ref. Marquis Boultinghouse, SILVERSMITHS OF KENTUCKY 1785-1900, p. 302) 39.62 total troy ounces.
The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Condition Report: All items overall good condition. Cup has a few small dents and scratches, some spoons and fork have wear to ends and scratches and/or small dents. Many flatware pieces are monogrammed.