Wrought silver soup tureen; ovoid bowl on a ovoid pedestal with applied cast scroll design and four scroll and trefoil feet; bowl incurved to an applied egg and dart rim and vertical bezel; two cast floral strap handles applied at the ends; ovoid lid raised to a low oval dome in the center surmounted by a cast laurel wreath ring handle; repoussé chased foliate and scroll cartouches around the Perry family crest, an anchor on fess below a hind's head, on one side and the inscription, "Presented to Commodore/ Matthew Calbraith Perry/ by the Chamber of Commerce and/ Merchants of New York" in script on the other side; makers' marks stamped on the base.

silver ladle with a down turned fiddle handle engraved, "HCSS" in script, flaring shoulders and a deep, horizontal elliptical bowl with an incised crescent drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.

Silver presentation box; ovoid casket with applied concave sides with a die-rolled geometric grapevine design and an applied beaded band, on four cast foliate pad legs; hinged, matte, ovoid lid with an applied beaded band along the rim; band of engraved flowers around the edge and an engraved tapestry with tassels in the center; cast bird finial, on a branch holding sheet music in its beak, screwed through the center of the lid; gilt interior; inscribed on the base, "To remind/ Miss Emma C. Thursby/ of her great triumphs in a series of Grand Concerts/ throughout the principal cities of America/ in/ connection with/ GILMORE'S BAND/ this souvenir is presented/ with the best wishes/ of/ the members of that organization." in script; maker's marks stamped on the base.

Cast silver and steel presentation train controller handle with a molded circular pivot at on end and a molded ebony grip with plunger attached to the top of the opposite end; embossed across the top of the handle, "CONTROLLER HANDLE/ USED BY/ THE HON. GEORGE B. McCLELLAN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK/ IN STARTING THE FIRST TRAIN ON THE/ RAPID TRANSIT RAILROAD FROM CITY HALL STATION/ NEW YORK, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 1904." in roman letters; embossed on the side of the handle, "PRESENTED TO THE HON. GEORGE B. McCLLAN/ BY AUGUST BELMONT,/ PRESIDENT. INTERBOROUGH RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY." in roman letters; makers' marks stamped on the side.

Ten silver dessert spoons with downturned spatulate fiddle end handles engraved with the Lenox family crest, a crowned lion passant on fess, chamfered shoulders, and pointed oval bowls with broad drops; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handles.

Ten silver dessert spoons with downturned fiddle spatulate handles engraved with the Lenox family, crowned lion passant on fess, squared shoulders and pointed oval bowls with broad drops; maker's marks stamped on the undersides of the handles.

coin silver tablespoon with a downturned fiddle handle with whimsical scroll and comma-figure decoration; handle engraved, "JN" in script; elliptical bowl; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handle.

silver tablespoon with a slightly upturned handle with a faint midrib on the front and the engraved cipher, "JLP" in script; elliptical bowl with a rattail drop; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handle.

Molded Sheffield plate caddy spoon with short, flat, coffin handle. Handle is decorated with bright-cut and wheel turned engraving surrounding inscribed initials, "LS" in script; shell-shaped bowl; makers' marks and date/letter stamped along underside of handle.

Silver dessert spoon with an upturned fiddle handle with a short midrib and the engraved initials, "ESvALB" in script on the front; flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.