The first a George III silver wine funnel, with sterling standard mark and duty mark, lacking sponsor's mark and date letter, with decorative piercings (2.415 troy oz., 5 x 3 1/8 in. diameter) (lacking clip to side and with tear between reeded rim and funnel body); the second a helmet form creamer with bright cut engraving, no hallmarks (poorly repaired tear to handle, replaced bottom, wear to engravings); and the third a Sheffield plate salver with armorial engraving to well featuring the motto "Stand Sure" above a leafed tree, unmarked (split seam above one foot, wear to plating, scratching to surface) (8.25 in. diameter).

5 x 3 1/8 in. diameter

2.415 troy oz.

Private Collection of a North Carolina Gentleman