With "J. Vogler" in a rectangular punch, both having tipt ends and pointed fins, engraved monograms to handles.

The smaller 5 1/8 in.; The larger 5 3/8 in.

.65 total troy oz.

Private Collection, Lexington, North Carolina

John Vogler (1783-1881) was active in Salem, North Carolina from 1806. He learned the craft of silversmithing from his uncle, Christoph Vogler (1765-1827), and other Moravian silversmiths. A talented and versatile metalsmith and businessman, Vogler's business was located in Old Salem where he crafted a variety of objects including watches and clocks, spoons, ladles, as well as various surveyors' tools and implements he supplied to the Moravian congregation.

Both with surface wear and pitting, one with wear to tip of bowl, one with possible repair to bowl.