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Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel Compact Circa 1920

A sterling silver guilloche enamel white compact with hand painted flowers on the top of the lid. The interior has mirror and puff. Original black tassel and rope handle.

Diameter: 2"

Price: $295.00

gorham coin silver landscape cup

N3977 Fine Gorham Coin Silver Cup Circa 1860

A large very fine quality coin silver cup with landscape chased scenes around the body. Very good detailed chasing and solid construction. Monogrammed in the cartouche on the front of the cup.

Height: 3 3/4". Weight: 7.7 troy ounces.

Price: $1,595.00

Gorham 1870 salt and butter set in box

N3979 Gorham Sterling Salt and Butter Pat Set in Original Box Ca 1870

An antique silver open salt set comprising 9 sterling silver salts and six spoons. The salts have a basket weave construction around the sides and measure 1 1/2" in diameter. The 9 butter pats are plain in the center and have a basket weave border. Diameter: 3" Dated C for 1870 and all housed in the original fitted velvet, satin and leather case. Retailed by Kirkpatrick of New York. Some salt pitting.

Price: $1.395.00 set

tiffany sterling open salts

N3980 Six Tiffany Salts with Matching Spoons Circa 1880

Six sterling silver hand hammered open salts with matching spoons. Shaped as a butterfly, fish, bird, leaf, oval and kidney shaped. Each spoon is hand engraved.

Average width: 1 1/4". Spoons measure 2 1/4" Price: $2,395.00 set

shiebler struscan bookmark

*Shiebler Etruscan pattern Bookmark

A rare sterling bookmark by Shiebler in the Etruscan pattern measuring 5 1/8" long.

Price: $675.00

 

shiebler etruscan brandy warmer

*Shiebler Etruscan Brandy Warmer

A sterling brandy warmer by Shiebler in the Etruscan pattern measuring 2 5/8" long. Marked with the Shiebler wings, sterling and 75A. Monogrammed on the back of the bowl.

Price: $675.00 HOLD

german sterling bird spice box

N3981 Sterling Silver Bird Spice Box

A good quality sterling silver bird spice box with a pull off head and hinged wings. The maker is Berthold Muller and the bird is hallmarked with Chester English Import hallmarks for 1910.

Height: 4 1/4" Length: 6 1/2" Weight: 7.10 troy ounces

Price: $1,500.00

shiebler sterling glove stretcher

* Shiebler Sterling Applied Glove Stretcher

A rare sterling silver glove stretcher dated 1880 in excellent condition. The decoration includes an applied spider and bug on one handle and a dragon fly and butterfly on the other handle. Leaves applied on the tongs.

Length: 8"

Weight: 4.05 troy ounces

Price: $895.00

rare antique purse

Silk Purse with Genuine Stones in Frame

An exotic and rare silk purse mounted on a silver frame set with genuine precious stones including: 7 cabochon cut emeralds 4.5 mm to 15.6 mm (about 30 karats), 60 rubies (about 5 karats); 37 blue sapphires and 60flat cut and old rose cut 1mm to 2mm diamonds.  The purse measures 8" by 7 1/2" and the length of the frame is 6 1/2", and 1 3/4" at its widest.

Price: $2,950.00 HOLD

wood and hughes cup with dog

N1171 Wood & Hughes Cup with Cast Dog

A pristine Wood & Hughes cup measuring 4" tall with parcel gilted decoration in the Japanese pattern which depicts birds and butterflies in a decorative band. A cast dog is perched on the top of the handle. The handle has a satin finish and an applied beaded band on the edge. Inscribed as per picture in details on the front of the cup. Original gold wash inside. Weight 9.4 troy ounces.

Price: $2,250.00

gorham repousse sterling baby cup

N3928 Gorham Repousse Sterling Silver Baby Cup

A Gorham sterling chased baby cup with a custom applied armorial on the front. Never monogrammed or inscribed. Date letter for 1896. Original patina.

Weight: 4.8 troy ounces Height: 2 3/4"

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gorham cast sterling grape shears

N3919 Gorham Heavy Antique All Sterling Grape Shears

A heavy all sterling silver grape shears by Gorham circa 1890 with cast handles decorated with grapes and vine leaves. Steel blade screwed into one blade for cutting.

Length: 6 1/2"

Weight: 5.4 troy ounces

Price: $495.00

gorham egyptian style sterling grape shears

N3971 Gorham Egyptian Style Grape Shears

A good heavy cast sterling silver antique Gorham grape shears, all sterling except for the steel blade screwed into one of the sterling blades. Ornate fine cast design in an Egyptian style.

Length: 6 1/2"

Weight: 5.95 troy ounces

Price: $795.00

english sterling sugar castor

N3913 English Heavy Antique Silver Sugar Castor

A heavy good quality sterling silver sugar castor or mufineer made in London in 1903 by William Comyns. Applied cast decoration in addition to the hand chased decoration on the body.

Weight: 12.45 troy ounces

Height: 7 1/2"

Price: $1,395.00

shiebler sterling stamp box

N3922 Heavy Shiebler Stamp Box

A heavy sterling stamp box by Shiebler with four compartments manufactured around 1890 in excellent condition. The decoration includes pierced panels with an applied beaded border. Length 4 1/8" by 1 1/2" by 1 1/8" tall. The lid hinges back to open. Weight 4.6 troy ounces. Retailed by Theodore B Starr of New York.

Price: $795.00

english art nouveau box

N3951 Unusual English Sterling Silver Triangular Box by William Hutton and Sons London 1899

A triangular sterling silver footed box by William Hutton in the Art Nouveau style depicting a female art nouveau figure holding a hand mirror. The sides are embossed with art nouveau decoration. Height 2 1/4". Length: 3"; Weight 6.65 troy ounces. The lid hinges to open. Excellent quality.

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\english silver novelty cigar lighter

N3947 Rare English Silver Figural Novelty Cigar Lighter

A rare sterling silver cigar lighter made in Birmingham England in1911. The lighter is in the form of a comical figure seated with crossed legs and arms than protrude from the sides to support the body. The top pulls off for filling. A wick would thread through the hole in the top and conduct the fluid to the top. Marked with a registered number and full marks. The maker is visible but the first letter is struck on a curve and not clear. Height: 3". Weight: 1.8 troy ounces.

Price: $3,750.00

austrian silver cigar cutter

N3959 Austrian Silver Fox Head Cigar Cutter

A silver cigar cutter measuring 5" in excellent condition, terminating on one side with the finely detailed cast head of a fox with red stones set into the eyes. There are acorns and oak leaves on both sides. The spring works well and the steel cutter pushes through a surround through which the cigar is inserted. Circa 1900. Marked with Austrian touch marks in addition to sterling and and initials of a retailer.

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large gorham sterling table bell

N3933 Gorham Tall and Large sterling silver Table Bell

An outstanding large and heavy sterling silver table bell by Gorham circa 1890 in excellent condition with applied flowers in engraved panels. Original cast silver clapper inside.

Height: 6"

Weight: 7.35 troy ounces

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buccellati sterling silver shoe horn

N3923 Buccellati Sterling Silver Shoe Horn

A large and heavy sterling silver shoe horn by Buccellati of Italy with a finely cast shell as the handle.

Length: 8 1/2"

Weight: 5 troy ounces

Price: $595.00

N3957 Small sterling pointed server with bunny

A small satin finished sterling silver pointed server presumably by Whiting, circa 1880. Cast applied bunny on the terminal.

Length: 6" Weight: 0.90 troy ounces

Price: $375.00

french miniature rocking chair

N3925 French Silver Miniature Rocking Chair

An unusual heavy French silver rocking chair with gold washed "wicker". Marked on the shoe of the chair. Very fine craftsmanship and exceptional weight.

Weight: 4.7 troy ounces.

Height: 3 3/8"

Price: $750.00

shiebler sterling silver sugar tongs

N3940 Rare Shiebler Cornucopia Sugar Tongs

A most unusual pair of sugar tongs by Shiebler, circa 1880. Delicate design with fine casting and detail.

Length: 4 1/4"

Weight: 1.10 troy ounces.

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French Silver Wine Taster

N3927 French Silver 950/1000 Wine Taster

A French 950/1000 pure wine taster with a deep bowl and a handle made up of two intertwined snakes. The bowl is 1" deep and the diameter 3".

Weight: 2.5 troy ounces

Price: $475.00

<Tiffany Aesthetic Inkwell

N3944 Rare Tiffany Inkwell

A rare sterling silver inkwell by Tiffany and Company with hammered surface and applied gold washed maple leaves. The cap is lined with cork and unscrews to open back on a hinge. There are four bugs applied to the body. A large bug on the lid and two smaller bugs on the sides. There is also a small bug on a leaf. Dated July 31st 1882. Lined with a glass liner.

Height: 2 1/2"

Price: $8,500.00

<German 800 silver pig

N3932 German 800 Silver Pig Circa 1900

A large 800 silver pig measuring 4 1/4" from nose to tail and 2 3/8" tall. Fine detail with a textured surface.

Weight: 5.45 troy ounces

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Wine Bottle Top

N3914 German 800 Silver Wine Bottle Top Circa 1900

A large 800 silver wine bottle stopper with a cast fox mounted on a ruffled platform. The 800 silver stopper incorporated a cork held in place with a silver cap. The fox is 2 1/2" tall and the stopper measures 4 1/2" with the base. Fine detail in the casting of the fox. Perfect condition.

Price; $795.00

English Silver Boxed wine taster set

N3961 English Silver Wine Tasting Boxed Set of Tasters Circa 1888

A set of six antique sterling silver wine tasting spoon in a fitted leather case lined with crimson velvet. Maker WH. Length of spoons: 4 1/2".

Price: $1,895.00

English silver cow creamer

N3711 English Sterling Cow Creamer Circa 1900

An English sterling silver cow creamer dated 1900, London by Maurice Freeman. Good weight and nice detail.

Weight: 7.1 troy ounces. Length: 6 5/8"

Price: $2,900.00

Dominick & Haff Bottle peppers

N3774 Dominick & Haff Sterling Tromp L'oeil Peppers circa 1881

A pair of unusual American sterling silver salt and pepper shakers dated 1881 with a satin finish. The shakers are in the shape of a champagne bottle and the pierced tops unscrew. One top has a gold wash in order to designate one shaker to salt. Each bottle has an engraved label "Extra Dry" on the front.

Combined weight: 2.35 troy ounces

Height: 3 5/8"

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Dutch silver cow creamer

N3896 Large Dutch Silver Cow Creamer Circa 1905

A large silver cow creamer hallmarked with Dutch hallmarks and a date letter for 1905. Excellent condition with garnet colored stones set into the eyes. Lid hinges back for filling.

Length: 6 1/2" Height: 4". Weight: 6.2 troy oz.

Price: $1,975.00

Tiffany sterling coffee spoons

Tiffany Daisy Coffee Spoons

Ten Tiffany Satin finished spoons measuring 4 3/4". Each spoon has applied gold washed silver daisies. All monogrammed. Excellent condition.

Price: $35.00 each

Gorham art nouveau ink well

N2592 Gorham Cast Art Nouveau Inkwell Circa 1903

A finely cast sterling silver inkwell by the Gorham Company in the art nouveau style. Original glass liner. The lid hinges back to open. Monogrammed. Detail of flowers and vines throughout. 12" by 6 1/4". Weight: 22.95 troy oz.

Price: $2,950.00

Whiting sterling Mixed Metals butter pats

N3186 Whiting Sterling Butter Pats Circa 1880

Set of six matching hammered sterling triangular butter pats with applied sea creatures including fish, shells and crabs together with hand engraved decoration to highlight the applications. Three of the crabs have copper shells. 3 1/4" across.

Price: $2,250.00 set of six

Shiebler shell letter opener

N3266 Shiebler Sterling Letter Opener Circa 1880

A sterling silver letter opener by George Shiebler with applied shells on both sides. Decoration includes engraved seaweed and ornate casting with a finely detailed crab on one side.

Length: 11 1/8" Weight: 4.15 troy ounces.

Price: $2,500.00

Art nouveau letter opener

N3419 Howard and Company Letter Opener Circa 1900

A massive heavy sterling silver letter opener in the Art Nouveau style depicting a three dimensional female figurine with flowing hair. The knife also has the mark of Graff Dunn and Washbourne together with the Howard and Co Mark and sterling.

Length: 11 1/4" Weight:8.55 troy ounces.

Price: $1,500.00

N3885 Tane Sterling Parcel Gilted Swan Centerpiece. Circa 1980

A finely chased sterling silver swan by Tane of Mexico with intricate feathers and gold washed highlights. The interior is gold washed. This piece would date from 1980. Tane is a premier silversmith in Mexico City and is known for the parcel gilted sterling novelty forms they produce.

Height: 8" at the tip. Weight: 30.75 troy ounces

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Gorham mixed metals card case

N3813 Gorham Mixed Metals Card Case

A Gorham sterling and mixed metals card case circa 1880. The lid opens back on a hinge. There are two copper applications on the front depicting cherubs and a fern leaf in copper on the reverse.

Dimensions: 3 1/2" by 2 1/2"

Weight: 3 troy ounces

Price: $1,395.00

N3754 French Silver Wine Taster

A French 800 silver wine taster with a diameter of 3 1/4". Marked with the Minerva head and the number 2 in the cartouche.

Weight: 2.85 troy ounces

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leonard and wilson coin silver card case

N3793 Leonard and Wilson Coin Silver Card Case

A finely chased coin silver card case by Leonard and Wilson of Philadelphia circa 1856-7 in crisp condition with extraordinary detail of a church on one side and a castle on the other side.

Dimensions: 3 1/2" by 2 1/2"

Weight: 1.75 troy ounces

Price: $595.00

N3824 Whiting Sterling Salt and Pepper Shakers

A pair of sterling silver salt and pepper shakers by Whiting with applied vines on a basket weave background. Good weight and fine detail. Circa 1880.

Height: 3 1/8"

Weight: 2.75 troy ounces

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Gorham sterling engraved butter pats

N3782 Pair of Gorham Sterling Butter Pats

A fine pair of engraved butter pats in the Japanese style with superb engraving. Lightly gold washed with a satin finish. 3" square.

Price: $950.00 pair

Jacobi sterling chased flask

N3769 A Jacobi and Co Sterling Repousse Flask

A large sterling repousse flask by A Jacobi of Baltimore Maryland chased with grapes and leaves with vines. Excellent detail and good patina.

The flask measures 6 1/8" in length by 3 3/8" wide.

Weight: 5.9 troy ounces

Price: $1,195.00

N3773 Simons Sterling Novelty Cologne Bottle

A most unusual asymmetrical shaped sterling silver cologne bottle by Simons of Philadelphia circa 1895 with a repousse body and curved neck.

Height: 5 1/4"

Weight: 3.9 troy ounces.

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Lebolt sterling hammered porringer

N3771 Lebolt Hammered Sterling Porringer

A sterling silver hand hammered porringer by Lebolt of Chicago in excellent condition. Height: 1 3/4" Weight: 5.10 troy ounces. Diameter: 4 1/4"

Price: $595.00

English silver pomander

N3778 English Sterling Pierced Boat Shaped Pomander Ca 1915

A sterling gondola shaped pomander made in Chester England in 1915 with finely pierced hinged lid mounted on a pedestal base. Two cast applied ram heads on the ends. Additional engraving highlights the piercing. Length: 7 1/4". Height: 3". Weight: 6.5 troy ounces.

Price: $875.00

N3767 Smart Austrian Silver Sugar Box

A smart Austrian silver hallmarked sugar box measuring 5 1/2" by 4" by 3 3/4" tall. Mounted on four ball feet and with two hinged square handles. Circa 1920. Marked with the Diana head and the number 4 indicating 750/1000 purity. Weight: 17.10 troy ounces.

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Gorham sterling napkin ring ivy

N3764 Gorham Napkin Ring Circa 1870

A fine Gorham sterling silver napkin ring made up of three silver rings and mounted on applied cast ivy leaf feet. The top of the ring is a cast applied bird supporting an applied silver shield cartouche bearing a name : "Leon" in small fine script letters.

Height: 2 1/4"

Weight: 1.25 troy ounces

Price: $950.00

English silver horse case

N3780 English Sterling Silver Presentation Horse Case

This sterling hallmarked silver cigarette case measures 5" by 3" and has an engine turned finish on both sides with an engraved horse head on the front together with the inscription "Freebooter" Grand National 1950." Freebooter was the winner of that particular race and so this case would be of interest to horse lovers. The engraving is very well done and is realistic. Weight: 6.45 troy ounces. Superb invisible hinges on the side.

Price: $495.00

Wood & Hughes shell dish

N3766 Wood & Hughes Shell Shaped Dish Circa 1880

A sterling silver dish by Wood & Hughes of New York in the form of a shell with applications of small sea creatures and an applied handle with a cartouche bearing no monogram. 7" by 4". Weight: 3.35 troy ounces.

Price $850.00

Duhme open salt

N3783 Fine Coin Silver Open Master Salt Circa 1875.

A coin silver master salt by Duhme of Cincinnati in pristine condition. Monogrammed in a shield cartouche on the front. The pattern depicts exotic birds in the Japanese taste. Weight: 3.95 troy. 4 1/2" across handles. Height: 1 5/8"

Price: $595.00

N3784 Peter Krider Cup marked "Standard" Circa 1865

A fine sterling silver cup by Peter Krider of Philadelphia depicting a landscape scene in the oriental style. The applied handle is hollow and has a small dent. There are no splits and the patina is perfect. Height: 3 1/2". Weight: 425 troy ounces. Standard is a mark for sterling during that period.

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N3731 Pristine Wood & Hughes Card Case

A full size sterling silver card case by Wood & Hughes circa 1880. The surface is bright but and has a satin finish. The hinge is perfect and there is a finely engraved Victorian monogram in the center of the cartouche on one side. Size: 4" by 2 3/4". This card case will fit large business cards and credit cards.

Weight: 2.20 troy ounces

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N3725 Tiffany Tudor Rose shaped bowl with US Dollar

A small 3 3/8" sterling silver bowl manufactured by Tiffany & Co in the 1960s with an 1890 silver dollar in the center of the bowl. Presented and inscribed with a name by the Dollar Savings Bank of the City of New York

Weight: 2.4 troy ounces

Price: $150.00

A G Schultz repousse mug

N3729 Schultz Repousse Baby Cup

A finely chased cup by A G Schultz of Baltimore, Md. Chased with roses and flowers and with an applied solid handle decorated with hand engraving. The cartouche bears an inscription.

Height: 3 3/8"

Weight: 5.4 troy ounces.

Price: $495.00

Dutch silver miniature cow creamer

N3752 Small Dutch Cow Creamer

A small Dutch silver cow creamer measuring 4" across and 3" tall at the horns. The lid hinges back for filling. The date letter on the tail is a B for 1911. Weight: 2.05 troy oz.

Price: $650.00

N3732 Art Deco 14K Square Pocket Watch

A fine 14K pink gold pocket watch. The movement is a 16 ruby Breguet movement. The inside lid shows the awards won by that movement. Take a look at the pictures by clicking on the thumbnail picture. 1 7/8" by 1 7/8". This watch runs when wound.

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Carl Schon shell dish

N3728 Sterling Silver and real Mother of Pearl Shell Caviar Dish by Carl Schon

A large genuine shell caviar dish set in sterling silver and mounted on three cast sterling silver shell form feet. Perfect condition. Measures 6 1/4" across and standing 1 3/8" tall. The shell is marked Carl Schon Baltimore. Dated circa 1910. Carl Schon was noted for his seahorse motif objects and other sea related items.

Price: $1,750.00

N3735 Arthur Stone Onslow Pattern Bon Bon Spoon

A sterling silver bon bon spoon by Arthur Stone in the Onslow pattern. Marked with a single letter B and the Stone mark. Also marked sterling.

Length: 4 1/2"

Weight: 1.05 troy oz

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English silver boxed napkin rings

N3730 Six Sterling English Napkin Rings in Fitted Box

Six sterling silver napkin rings dated 1896 by Walker and Hall in the original lined fitted leather box. All have pierced decoration: two are roses for England, two thistles for Scotland and two have shamrocks for Ireland. One dated Birmingham 1913, other 5 dated Sheffield 1896.

Price: $1,595.00

N3717 Gorham Special Order sterling Bon Bon Box

A sterling silver and gold washed bon bon box in the shape of a heart measuring 2 1/2" by 2 1/2" by 1 1/4" deep. The lid and sides are hand chased with flowers and the cartouche has an embossed crown above an inscribed "GdeC". The date letter is 1895. Housed in the original fitted box covered with satin and hand painted with a crest on the hinged lid. Box is marked Louis Sherry, New York. Marked with a number in a rectangular cartouche indicating a special order by Gorham.

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French silver wine taster

N3706 French Silver Wine Taster

A French silver wine taster with minerva 1st purity mark. The diameter is 2 3/4". Weight: 1.85 troy ounces. Great patina and quality.

Price: $295.00

Kerr sterling table bell etched

N3617 Kerr Sterling Silver Etched Table Bell

A small etched sterling silver bell circa 1910 by William Kerr in excellent condition with a single letter monogram in the cartouche on the front of the bell.

The bell weighs 1.8 troy ounces, and measures 2 7/8" tall. The clapper is cast in sterling.

Price: $295.00

N3652 Six Gorham Butter Pats Circa 1895

A fine set of six sterling silver butter pats with a border embossed with a pattern depicting corn. Dated with the half moon date mark for 1895. Diameter: 3 1/8" Gold washed center with monogram in script. Combined weight: 4.7 troy ounces.

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N3687 Gorham Salted Almond Dish with Matching Spoon

A Gorham sterling silver dish with matching spoon circa 1880 with original gold wash and satin finish. Marked on the applied shell shaped foot with the Gorham mark and the number 765. Length: 4 3/4" by 2 1/2" wide. the spoon measures 6"

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N3666 Pair Gorham Shell Salts

A pair Gorham sterling shell form salts with an applied shell foot for balance. The shell has "cracks" on the edges giving the appearance of a natural shell. Marked on the edge with the Gorham hallmarks. Circa 1900. Length 2 1/2" by 2" deep by 1/2" tall. Weight 1.75 troy ounces. SOLD

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Gorham sterling paper clip horse

N3667 Gorham Sterling Large Desk Paper Clip with Horse

Large Gorham sterling paper clip with a hinged upper section depicting a horse head and horse shoe. Hallmarked with London import marks sponsored by the Gorham Co. and dated for 1901. Marked on the inside "sterling silver E59." Extremely heavy weight of 5.45 troy ounces. Length 4" by 3" wide.

Price: $1,250.00

N3640 Sampson Mordan Napkin Ring

A sterling silver napkin ring by Sampson Mordan hallmarked for Chester 1906. The enamel plaque at the center depicts a pheasant in natural surroundings. Length: 2 1/4" by 1" deep.

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N3613 Heavy English Silver napkin Ring

A heavy sterling napkin ring by Martin and Hall of Sheffield, England dated 1888 with two applied floral bands of decoration. Monogrammed. Width 1 1/8"' diameter 1 5/8".

Price: $135.00

N3613 Engraved English Silver Napkin Ring

A hand engraved sterling silver napkin ring dated and inscribed 1903. The decoration is of engraved ferns with applied gadrooned bands forming the border. Width 1 1/8"; diameter 1 5/8".

Price: $69.00

N3618 Pierced Sterling Hair Comb

A finely pierced and engraved asymmetrical hair comb marked sterling with the number 11. Height 6".

Price: $235.00

N3611 Gorham 1890 Pomander Glove Cologne

A sterling gold washed cylindrical filigree vinaigrette cylinder by the Gorham company dated 1890 with a removable lid measuring 5" with the finials. The Gorham archives refers to this item as a glove cologne. See the Gorham archive scan from the records. Weight: 1.05 troy ounces.

Also marked 640 and date mark for 1890.

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Tiffany sterling Union Square mug

N3612 Tiffany Union Square Mug

A Tiffany sterling silver mug with Japanese decoration and the Moore mark on the underside. There is a band of decoration on the base and the handle in the japanese taste. Hand engraved bright cut decoration and an inscription dated 1873 in the cartouche on the front of the cup. Height: 3 3/8". Weight: 6.8 troy ounces.

Price: $2,250.00

Tiffany sterling nutmeg grater

N3606 Tiffany Sterling Antique Nutmeg Grater

A sterling melon shaped nutmeg grater by Tiffany and company with gold washed interior and original hinged framed steel grate. Marked tiffany Sterling and M for 1875-1891. Perfect clean condition.

Price: $1,350.00

N3600 Rare set of Four Enamel Place card Holders

A set of four enamel place card holders in excellent condition with enamel decoration depicting horses in color on the front. Each enamel disc is spring loaded for the insertion of a place card, Made by Sampson Mordan and hallmarked in Chester in 1905. Base diameter 1 5/8". Height: 1 1/2". SOLD

 

A set of Four Open Salts and Pepper Shakers 46.6 troy ounces.

A remarkable set of four open salts and four pepper shakers manufactured by Lebkuecher & Co of Newark NJ and custom ordered with an embossed "D" incorporated into the embossed design on the front of each piece. Height of the salts: 2 1/4". Height of the pepper shakers: 6 1/4". Combined weight of 46.6 troy ounces. Each piece has an applied band of gadrooning on the edge. The open salts are also gold washed inside. Extraordinary quality and gauge.

Price: $2,900.00

Jensen Sterling Bracelet number 93

A Georg Jensen vintage sterling silver "tulip" bracelet with a length of 7". The style number is 93. Excellent condition.

Price: $1,295.00

R & H mesh compact purse

R & G Mesh Compact Purse with Sterling Top

A rare mesh purse with a sterling top in perfect condition. The compact hinges open to reveal a powder and rouge compact.

The top of the compact is enameled with hand painted flowers on a white guilloche background. The mesh enamel is blue and white. Circa 1930.

Length: 6 1/4" with tassel

Diameter of the compact: 2 1/2"

Price: $1,250.00

Gorham antique sterling silver salts

N3561 Pair of Gorham Open Master Salts

A pair of very fine quality open salts with a castle turret rimmed bowl supported by three lions bearing shields. Monogrammed. Gilt interior. These salts are large and make a big statement. Marked with the Gorham mark, sterling and the date letter for 1869. Weight: 9.8 troy oz. height: 2 3/4". Diameter: 3 1/2"

Price: $1,750.00 pair

Elkington silver and glass carafe

N2961 Elkington Silver and Etched Glass Claret Jug

A finely etched sterling silver and glass claret jug with an engraved handle and ornate silver mounting. The finial is a rampant lion holding a shield. Height: 10 3/4". Perfect condition. Hallmarked Birmingham 1896.

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N3547 Pair of large English Sterling Open Master Salts

A large pair of open master salts with lion masks on the sides. a satin finish and a decorative band on the sides. Excellent condition. Presumably the work of John Wendt. Width: 4 5/8". Height: 2". Combined weight: 8.35 troy ounces.

Price: $950.00 pair

Whiting sterling lily pad salts

N3548 Whiting Sterling Salts

Four lily pad shaped open salts circa 1880 by Whiting with gold washed interiors in excellent condition. Height: 1 3/4". The base leaf measures 3" across.

Price: $1,500.00 set of four

Tiffany Repousse sterling mug

N3508 Tiffany & Co. Cup

A finely chased antique Tiffany sterling child's cup dated 1887. Pristine condition with gold washed interior. Height 3 3/4"; weight 7.15 troy ounces.

Price: $1,295.00

Dominick & Haff pug sterling peppers

N3509 Dominick & Haff Large Size Sterling Pug Peppers

These peppers came in two sizes in 1875 and this a a large pair in excellent condition with wonderful patina. The height is 2 3/4" and the combined weight is 5.9 troy ounces.

Price: $2,800.00 pair

N3552 Pair of Gorham Salts with Spoons with date letter for 1886

A pair of Gorham sterling silver master open salts with matching spoons circa 1886. Excellent condition. The shell shaped bowls have shell feet and the underside of the shells have silver "sand" applied.

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Shiebler sterling baby cups

N3524 Pair of Shiebler Sterling Silver Baby Cups

A pair of Shiebler sterling silver baby cups, circa 1880 inscribed on the handles Mabel and Ethel, most likely twins. The sides are chased with ornate flowers and leaves with a stippled background. Diameter 3". Height 2". Combined weight: 6.6 troy ounces.

Price: $875.00 pair

Gorham sterling paper weight

N3562 Cast Gorham Sterling Paperweight

A heavy cast sterling silver paperweight by Gorham in the form of a large public building on rocks. The three letters indicate some form of special order. Marked on the reverse. A rare and unusual Gorham item. Weight: 7.3 troy ounces. 5" across by 2" tall by 1 3/4" deep.

Price: $850.00

N3533 D A R Sterling spoon

A sterling souvenir spoon with the retailer J E Caldwell mark depicting a female at a spinning wheel on the handle. Large eagle on the reverse of the handle. The stars above the figure have "Daughters of the American Revolution" above in a ribbon.

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N3482 Howard Sterling Silver Match Safe

A sterling silver match safe in a smart art deco style with a large central cartouche engraved with a single letter old english monogram. A very eye catching match safe. 2 1/2" by 1 1/4"

Price: $295.00

N3167 Sterling and Mixed Metals Napkin Ring

An important napkin ring, with bugs and leaves applied. The leaves are connected with vines in the Japanese taste. The midsection is hammered and the border plain. There is an inscription on the border in script. This napkin rings is probably the work of Tiffany and Company, circa 1875. Weight: 2.65 troy oz. Width: 1 1/2". Diameter: 2"

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Tiffany antique silver open salts

N3463 Pair of Tiffany Sterling Salts Circa 1880

A matching pair of Tiffany sterling silver open master salts with paw feet and repousse die rolled side walls. Never monogrammed. Combined weight: 5.395 troy oz. Height: 1 1/2". Diameter: 2 3/8"

Price: $1,295.00

antique silver wager cup

N3422 Sterling Wager Cup

A good sterling silver wager cup with German markings and a French touch mark. Height: 7". Weight: 6.8 troy ounces. Very good detail in the casting of the face and figure.

Price: $1,250.00

 

Scottish copper arts and crafts box

N3407 Copper and Silver Jewelry Casket

A Victorian lined jewelry box with sterling silver applications set with genuine stones. There are two applied lion faces applied to the sides. 8 1/2" by 6" by 3" tall

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N3428 Whiting Youth Spoon

A Whiting sterling spoon circa 1880 with acid etched floral and hammered decoration on the front of the handle. The reverse of the handle is plain with a monogram. Gold washed bowl. Length: 6 1/2". Weight: 1.55 troy ounces.

Price: $225.00

Tiffany sterling etched flask

N3339 Fine Tiffany Sterling Acid Etched Flask

A very fine sterling silver Tiffany flask with intricate acid etched decoration. At the center is a romantic couple on a river bank with ornate etched foliage and scrolls over the surface of the front of the flask and on the cap. The reverse is plain with a large script monogram. Length: 5 3/4" by 3 1/4". Weight: 8.1 troy ounces.

Price: $2,250.00

Shiebler sterling pin broach

N3355 Rare Shiebler Pin

A large rare Shiebler sterling silver pin with original pin and decorated with a snake against a large pair of wings with a central art nouveau portrait of a female with poppies on either side. Length: 5". Height: 2 5/8'. The top of the pin has the head of the snake protruding forward. Weight: 1.8 troy ounces.

Price: $1,950.00

N1741 Pair of Unusual Novelty Gorham Sterling Silver Footed Dishes

A pair of footed bon bon dishes by Gorham with a date letter for 1873. Each bowl has a handle with a lion face and two applied acorn feet at the opposite end. Length: 6 1/2". Height: 4" at the handles. Combined weight: 10.55 troy ounces.

Price: $695.00 pair

N3285 Wood & Hughes Sterling Napkin Rings

An unusual sterling silver napkin ring by Wood & Hughes, circa 1880 with bands of hammered silver bordering a filigree band. There is a shield cartouche applied at the center bearing a script monogram. Marked inside: W&H S. Width: 2" . Weight: 1.8 troy ounces..

Price: $295.00

N3253 Pair of Arts & Crafts Hammered Napkin Rings

A finely hammered pair of rectangular napkin rings with applied single letter monograms and strap work. Combined weight: 2.75 troy oz. Length: 3". Marked sterling only on the reverse.

Price: $395.00 pair

Gorham sterling table bell

N3210 Ornate Cast Gorham Sterling Table Bell

A sterling silver heavy cast ornate bell marked Gorham circa 1900. The clapper is also sterling silver. Height: 4". Weight: 5.15 troy ounces. Excellent condition.

Price: $395.00

Sterling Chatelaine Purse Handle with Clip Circa 1890

A German silver purse handle with chatelaine clip weighing 3.7 troy ounces. London import marked for 1890. Width 5" from hinge to hinge. The decoration is of multiple cherubs with scrolls and flowers.

Price: $295.00

N2867 Gorham Set of 12 Butter Pats

A set of 12 sterling silver monogrammed square butter pats or nut cups. 3 1/4" square. Date letter for 1900. Combined weight: 11.6 troy ounces.

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Mordan silver vinaigrette perfume

N3192 Mordan Sterling Vinaigrette Perfume Flask London 1873

A superb English silver perfume flask and vinaigrette by Sampson Mordan hallmarked London 1873. The center open up to reveal a vinaigrette with a hinged pierced grille. the cap unscrews for the perfume flask. Length: 2 3/8". Pristine condition. The decoration is hand applied around the edge of the flask and on front and back.

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German silver shoe

N3183 Large German Silver Shoe

A large silver slipper marked on the underside of the heel and dating from 1890. Length: 6 1/4". Chased with flowers on the sides and in excellent condition. Weight: 3.8 troy ounces.

Price: $1,100.00

Englilsh silver mug

 

N2825 English Sterling Crested Baby Cup London 1842

A good gilt lined sterling baby cup with applied three dimensional flowers by Barnard Brothers. Height: 4 1/2" at handle. Weight: 6.2 troy ounces. Fine engraved crest with latin inscription and shield.

Price: $875.00