Spectacular 14 Piece Samuel Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Repoussé Punch Set – 14 inch Punch Bowl, 12 Punch Cups & Punch Ladle. Baltimore Silver
v** SOLD ARCHIVES **vA truly spectacular sterling silver punch bowl set with 12 matching sterling cups and punch ladle by Samuel Kirk & Son in a repoussé rose pattern (Also known as Baltimore Silver). The set consists of Punch Bowl, 12 punch pedestal cups & punch ladle. All the pieces are decorated in roses and vines. The pedestal cups and heavy and thick silver – superb quality. The matching ladle finishes the set to completion. All pieces marked S. Kirk & Son. Sterling.
Samuel Kirk (February 15, 1793 – July 6, 1872) was an American silversmith, active in Baltimore, Maryland, and best known for his introduction of repoussé to the United States. He engaged in various partnerships with his sons under the names of S. Kirk and Son and S. Kirk and Sons. In 1979 S. Kirk & Son was purchased by the Stieff Company, which renamed itself Kirk Stieff.
Also known as Baltimore Silver – this firm was established in 1815.
Measures:
Bowl: 13 3/4 inches diameter x 7 1/4 inches high.
Each cup measures: 4 1/2 inches wide (including handle)
Length of Ladle: 14 1/2 inches long
Weight: 3.9815 Kg.
** Note: Table in photos is not included – only for display.