Sterling by The Rosenbach Company

OS SY VAVU HD SITE USO FRANKLIN “STERLING" was the name of the silver penny of the early English kings. In the course of time “sterling" came to be applied to silver which BUY U.S. SENING the same degree of purity as the penny, and then by common usage to all things, and even people, hayiña B 24 BOND a standard high quality. 1230PM Old English sterling silver is “sterling" in every ASK YOUR H. sense. The fineness of the silver was set by law, and941 the quality of the workmanship by the high com- petitive standard of the silversmiths of Georgian Mrs. Albert Doezema, England. Typical of the 18th century sterling silver in our collection are the pieces pictured on this card. 753 Eastern Ave., S. E., GEORGE III STERLING SILVER CRUET, LONDON, JOHN SCHOFIELD, 1798. .... $110.00 Grand Rapids, Michigan GEORGE III STERLING SILVER WAITER, WITH THE ARMS OF THE DEANE FAMILY, LONDON, RICHARD RUGG, 1765... $135.00 GEORGE III STERLING SILVER COFFEE POT, WITH THE ARMS OF LORD HILLINGDON, LONDON, J. KENTEMBER, 1776... ... $275.00 THE ROSENBACH COMPANY 1320 Walnut Street Philadelphia