Ml - 0001. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon. Indian Chief (Warrior) Champlain Hotel.
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:728967 | Age: 1900-1940 |
| Brand: Shepard | Pattern: souvenir spoon |
| Composition: Sterling Silver |
ml-0001. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon. Indian Chief (Warrior)Champlain Hotel.
HandleObverse: Full figure Indian Chief, facing left. Magnificentsculptural details of the body. Note: headdress, bow, buckskin loin cloth, armband and the facial expression. The Chief holds tomahawk in right hand &bow in left hand; left foot advanced in the classical Greek canon sculpturalstyle.
HandleReverse: reverse shows a wonderful treatment of the headdress +quiver fill...ed with arrows hanging from shoulder + reverse view of the loinclothskirt.
Bowl: bright-cut engraved view of "Hotel Champlain.Plattsburgh, N.Y."
Maker:Shepard. Sterling.
Length:5 ¾ inches. More about this spoon. History of the HotelChamplain: "The Hotel Champlain on Bluff Point, the most commandingPromontory on Lake Champlain, three miles south of Plattsburgh, New York, overlooks an unrivalled landscape of mountains, lakes, forest and intervale.First opened in 1890, it was at once recognized as a leading summer resort, unequalled in location and management."
Thisitem will be shipped via USPS. Paymentthrough PayPal. Note: Non-U.S.Buyers must contact the Seller prior to the end of the auction to obtainshipping/postage rates which will be different from the amount posted as theshipping/postage costs on the auction site. International packages will be sentonly via USPS Priority Mail International or USPS Express Mail International —no other options are possible (primarily because it is impossible to trackpackages sent out of the country via other postal rates). International buyers are responsiblefor any and all Customs duties and or import taxes.
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HandleObverse: Full figure Indian Chief, facing left. Magnificentsculptural details of the body. Note: headdress, bow, buckskin loin cloth, armband and the facial expression. The Chief holds tomahawk in right hand &bow in left hand; left foot advanced in the classical Greek canon sculpturalstyle.
HandleReverse: reverse shows a wonderful treatment of the headdress +quiver fill...ed with arrows hanging from shoulder + reverse view of the loinclothskirt.
Bowl: bright-cut engraved view of "Hotel Champlain.Plattsburgh, N.Y."
Maker:Shepard. Sterling.
Length:5 ¾ inches. More about this spoon. History of the HotelChamplain: "The Hotel Champlain on Bluff Point, the most commandingPromontory on Lake Champlain, three miles south of Plattsburgh, New York, overlooks an unrivalled landscape of mountains, lakes, forest and intervale.First opened in 1890, it was at once recognized as a leading summer resort, unequalled in location and management."
Thisitem will be shipped via USPS. Paymentthrough PayPal. Note: Non-U.S.Buyers must contact the Seller prior to the end of the auction to obtainshipping/postage rates which will be different from the amount posted as theshipping/postage costs on the auction site. International packages will be sentonly via USPS Priority Mail International or USPS Express Mail International —no other options are possible (primarily because it is impossible to trackpackages sent out of the country via other postal rates). International buyers are responsiblefor any and all Customs duties and or import taxes.
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