N4253 English Silver Novelty Cigar Lighter London 1907

An English Silver ship lantern with ruby glass measuring 4" to the top of the hinged cap without the ring. Dated London 1907. Maker: S J. The lid hinges back and a silver hallmarked cylinder complete with wick pulls out for filling.

Measures 3 3/4" across the lantern.

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T4257 Unusual Howard and Company Japanese Style Tea Caddy

An large unusual hexagonal form antique sterling silver tea caddy by Howard and Company circa 1890 in the Japanese style. The body is decorated with applied irises and butterflies. There is a hand engraved Japanese lettered signature among the decoration. The pull of lid has an applied medallion of irises. Height: 5 1/4". Weight 6.80 troy ounces.

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CT Sterling and Enamel Heart Locket

A sterling silver floral enamel heart locket measuring 1" by 7/8". Circa 1940s. Original photographs held in place with bezels marked sterling. The locket hinges to open and has a link to hang on a chain.

Price: $125.00

CT Pair Large 14K, Jade and Diamond Cufflinks

A pair of large heavy 1950s 14K gold cufflinks set with jade and a small diamond in each cufflink. Diameter 7/8".

Price: $275.00

CT Pair 9K Gold and Diamond Cufflinks

An elegant pair of Art Deco 9K gold cufflinks set with small diamonds. A pattern of concentric rings on each disc. Diameter 5/8". Weight .25 troy ounce.

Price: $195.00

CT Pair 14K Gold and Onyx Cufflinks

A pair 14K gold cufflinks set with onyx. Oval shape measuring 1/2" by 7/16". Marked 14K on the cross bar.

Price: $225.00

CT Pair 10K Gold Masonic Cufflinks

Vintage octagonal shape pair 10K gold cufflinks with an engraved Masonic emblem on one disc. Weight: .15 troy ounces.

Price: $125.00

EX4252 Gorham Olive Tongs

A three dimensional sterling silver tongs by Gorham with applied olives and leaves on each arm. The claws are cast naturalistic branches. Fully marked. Circa 1880. Length: 4 7/8"

Price: $675.00 HOLD

N4255 Sterling Shoe Pin Cushion Birmingham 1906

A sterling silver English pin cushion hallmarked Birmingham 1906 by Walker and Hall in excellent condition. Length: 2 3./4". Height: 1 3/4"

Price: $295.00

N4256 Four Tiffany Sterling Lap Over Edge Blotter Corners Circa 1880

Four Tiffany acid etched sterling blotter corners with tropical foliage and ferns on all four. Marked with the capital M. Tiffany and Co Sterling. Length: 3" from the corner. Will fit on a blotter 1/8" thick without pins. Combined weight: 5.45 troy ounces.

Price: $850.00 for the set of four

T4254 French Silver Tespot Spout Strainer

A French 950/1000 pure silver spout strainer in the shape of a helmet complete with badge on the front and detailed top. Finely pierced with slits so fine they are almost invisible without magnification. Length of helmet: 2 3/8".

Price: $295.00

G4236 Gorham Buttercup Claret Ladle

A rare Gorham sterling Buttercup pattern claret ladle with a gold washed three dimensional bowl and twist handle. Numbered H146. Monogrammed on the front of the handle. Length 14 1/2".

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N4249 Large 6" American Sterling Acid Etched Heart Box

A large hinged sterling silver heart box with a solid base and acid etched decoration on the sides and lid. The cartouche is supported by two winged griffins and bears a script monogram in the center. There are additional engraved highlights on the surface of the box. Length 6" by 6" across. Weight 11.65 troy ounces. Retailed by Spaulding & Co. of Chicago.

Price: $1,395.00

N4250 Alaska Souvenir Shovel

A sterling souvenir shovel by Joseph Mayer of Seattle, WA, circa 1890 with original gold wash and hand applied wire. The terminal comprises gold panning equipment and a walrus above that. Length 4 1/4".

Price: $95.00

Russian Silver Gilt Napkin Ring Moscow 1899

A Russian silver barrel shaped and hand engraved napkin ring. There is a gold wash over the entire napkin ring. There are two sets of marks, one a Moscow 1899 mark in an oval on the bottom and the other an 875 mark with a woman's head and triangle, a later mark. Width: 1 1/2" . Diameter: 1 1/2"

Price: $95.00

H4246 Gorham Sterling Hammered Cocktail Shaker Circa 1928

A Gorham sterling hand hammered cocktail shaker in excellent condition with perfect patina. The domed lid pulls out and the shaker has never been monogrammed. Weight: 19.2 troy ounces. Height: 8 3/4" Dated 1928 and fully marked on the base.

Price: $1,500.00

Five Wood & Hughes Coin Silver Spoons

The spoons have hand engraved handles and applied medallions on the terminals. Monogrammed on the reverse of the handles. Perfect crisp condition. Length: 6"

Price: $85.00 each

N4245 Georgian Silver Vinaigrette

A sterling English vinaigrette by WB dated Birmingham 1813 in excellent condition. The decoration is engine turned engraving and an ornate applied cast border on the lid. 1 1/4" by 3/4". Never monogrammed.

Price: $325.00

EX2161 Twelve Silver and bronze Fruit Knives

12 sterling Japanese knives with Shakudo kodzuka bronze handles perfectly preserved with the original gold highlights on the figures on both sides of the handles. Inscribed with engraved Japanese lettering on the blades. Length: 8"

Price: $3,500.00 Set in box

Whiting Lily of the Valley Sterling Pastry Forks

Ten sterling silver pastry forks in the Lily of the Valley pattern by Whiting. Monogrammed and lightly dated 1888 on the reverse of the handle. Length: 6 1/4"

Price: $175.00 each

Whiting Lily of the Valley Ice Cream Set

Six ice cream spoons measuring 5 1/2" and a large heavy ice cream server in the Lily of the valley pattern by Whiting. Length: 10". The server weighs 3.8 troy ounces. All monogrammed on the reverse of the handle and dated 1888.

Price: $1,295.00 set

Whiting Lily of the Valley pattern Long Handle Salad Set

A two piece sterling silver salad serving set in the Lily of the valley pattern by Whiting measuring 12" long and with a weight of 6.7 troy ounces. Monogrammed and dated 1888 on the reverse of the handle.

Price: $1,795.00

H4242 Georg Jensen Sterling Cup

Small 2 3/4" hand hammered Georg Jensen sterling wine cup with applied grapes. Excellent condition. Style number 296B. Weight 3.05 troy ounces.

Price: $975.00 HOLD

H4242 Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Bud Vase

A hand hammered sterling bud vase by Georg Jensen of Denmark. The base has an exceptional gauge. The vase is numbered 500 and designed by Harald Nielsen. The base is hand engraved with the name of the previous owner which can be easily removed. Weight 3.7 troy ounces. Height 5 3/4"; diameter of base 1 7/8".

Price: $975.00

H4241 Caldwell Repousse Sterling Footed Bowl

A sterling silver heavily chased bowl with four applied cast feet, two cast applied handles measuring 4" across and a heavy applied border on the edge of the bowl. The chasing looks very much like the work of Peter Krider of Philadelphia. Retailed by J E Caldwell of Philadelphia and marked sterling 622. Length across the handles 11 3/4"; height 3 1/4"; width 7"; weight 24.95 troy ounces

Price: $1,550.00

Medallion Coin Silver Long Handle Salad Set

A fine antique coin silver long handle salad set with engraved gold washed bowls and engraving on the handle and on the reverse side of each handle. Exceptional quality. Applied monogrammed disc with a "B" monogram on the reverse of the handles. The maker is most likely to be John Wendt who often left his work unmarked for Caldwell and Ball Black to mark his items for retail.

Length: 11 1/2"

Weight: 7.95 troy ounces

Price: $1,950.00 set

N4240 English Silver Sandwich Markers

In the original fitted box measuring 7" by 5 1/2" a complete set of sterling silver flag shaped sandwich markers dated Birmingham 1936. Original flag shaped celluloid labels with the descriptions "sardine, chicken, crab, banana, cucumber". Each flag measures 3" long. Extra labels including some blanks still tied with the original wrapper and never used.

Price: $895.00

H4237 Coin Silver Five Piece Hand Chased Tea and Coffee Set

A finely chased coin silver tea and coffee set with a mark of Eoff and Shepard of New York, circa 1859 and retailed by Ball Black & Co., NY. The handles, base and spouts are cast with naturalistic three dimensional motifs applied with additional vines. Never monogrammed. The body is hand chased with roses and leaves together with other flowers. The finials are floral and are cast and applied. The set comprises: large pot 12 3/4" tall; second pot 12" tall, sugar bowl with hinged lid 10" tall, creamer with hinged lid 8" tall and waste bowl 5" tall with a diameter of 6". Total weight 140.25 troy ounces. An imposing set with sensational chasing and detail.

Price: $9,500.00

H4239 Six Kirk Repousse Sterling Goblets

Six Kirk Repousse sterling silver goblets, Style 209 and weighing 7.45 troy ounces each. Marked S Kirk & Son Inc. 925/100 which dates the manufacture of the goblets between 1925 to 1932. Chased with multiple flowers on the pedestal base and in a large wide band of decoration on the goblet. Small multiple script monogram. Height 6 3/4". Good condition.

Price: $795.00 each

T4238 Very Large Gorham Sterling Tea Ball

An oversized sterling silver repousse tea ball by Gorham with a date letter M for 1880 and style number 440. Monogrammed "John" as shown. Diameter 2 1/4".

Price: $795.00

N4232 Shreve Sterling Golden Gate Spoon

A chunky sterling silver San Francisco souvenir spoon depicting the state symbol and a bear on the top of the handle. The bowl is very thick and has a hand engraved scene of the Golden Gate before the bridge was built showing the Presidio and the mountains. Excellent condition and great patina. Circa 1900. Marked Geo C Shreve and sterling on the handle. Length: 6" . Weight: 1.35 troy oz.

Price: $95.00

George Shreve Set of 6 Leaf Form Nut Cups Circa 1880

Six gold washed sterling leaf form nut cups marked with the bee mark of George C Shreve and G C S and Co. Each leaf has a different shape and is hand decorated. Finished with a light gold wash and in excellent condition. 3" by 3". Each leaf has an applied branch handle. Total weight: 4.9 troy oz.

Price: $695.00 set of 6

N4207 Austrian Airedale Terrier Book Ends Circa 1920

A pair of cold enamel book ends in pot metal mounted on marble bases with realistic hand painted eyes in excellent condition. Marked Made in Austria on the felt bases. The height is 6 1/2". The bases measure 4 1/4" by 2 7/8". The heads are of two Airedale terriers.

Price: $495.00 pair

T4226 Large Tiffany Sterling Tea Caddy

A large bulbous form Tiffany sterling silver tea caddy with a swirl decoration on the body, lid and inner cap. Height 4 1/2"; width 3 3/4". Excellent weight and condition 9.85 troy ounces.

Price: $2,200.00

H3346 Shiebler Etruscan Pattern Sugar and Creamer

An unusual matching sterling sugar and creamer by George Shiebler, circa 1880, dated October 1885. Hammered surface with Greek medallions struck on the rims. The handles have a woven tromp l' oeil appearance. There is a hand engraved band of decoration around the circumference of each piece. The bases are also hand hammered. Combine weight: 15.55 troy ounces. Creamer: 3 1/2". Sugar: 3 1/4" and 6 1/8" across the handles.

Price: $1,875.00 set

Large 7 1/2" French Silver Perfume Bottle

A large perfume bottle with art nouveau irises etched into the glass and chased matching irises on the silver pull off top. Original internal ground stopper. First purity hallmark 950/1000. Excellent condition with no chips. Heavy thick glass.

Price: $895.00

Georg Jensen Sterling Bracelet

A sterling linked bracelet measuring 7 3/4" by Georg Jensen of Denmark. Marked with the Jensen mark and Sterling Denmark

Price: $350.00

Georg Jensen Sterling Screw Back Earrings

A pair of sterling silver earrings by Georg Jensen with screw back tops measuring 3 1/8" long from top of the screw back to the tip of the drop. Marked on the tops with the Jensen mark, sterling Denmark and numbered 128

Price: $375.00 pair

Georg Jensen Sterling Pin and Earring Set

A three piece sterling silver set by Georg Jensen designed by Henning Koppel Numbered 322 and 119. The earrings are clip on backs. The pin measures 1 3/4" across and is very heavy. The earrings are 1" across at the widest point.

Price: pin $325.00 Earrings $200.00 pr

N4225 Gorham Mixed Metals and Sterling Silver Bell

A Gorham sterling silver table bell with applied grasshopper, grass tufts and a lattice fence in copper applied over silver roses. All this against a hammered finish on the bell. The handle has a finial shaped like a beehive. The original clapper is cast sterling. Fully marked on the edge of the bell. Height: 3 7/8". Diameter of base 2 1/4"

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Exotic Czechoslovakian Brass, Enamel and Colored Stone Frame

An antique brass picture frame circa 1890 with colored stones set into the front of the frame. The ornate frame has enamel highlights and a face at the top. The easel pulls back to support the frame in an upright position.. Original photo, glass and brass backing for the photo area. 12 1/2" tall by 9 1/2" wide. Quite the most ornate, fanciful and decorative frame of the period we have ever seen.

Price: $950.00

4014 English Sterling Fish set in Box

A two piece fish set in the original box with a fantastic pierced blade decorated with pierced and hand engraved fish of every variety. Retailed by Mappin and Webb. 14 1/2" and 11" long. Monogrammed discreetly on the blade with a small script monogram. London 1890. The repousse hollow filled handles are decorated with multiple fish. the fork is exquisitely pierced with the same motif and engraved with cat tails.

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N4199 Howard and Co 1891 Sterling Standing Mirror

A rather posh sterling silver standing mirror with a satin wood back and sterling silver easel marked Howard and Company 1891 and sterling. The front of the frame is decorated with scrolls and hand chased ornate detailed scrolls. The cartouche on the top has a small monogram and a crest. The mirror is a hand beveled heart shaped glass mirror, the original. The detail in the chasing and the finish of the back of the frame together with the heavy sterling easel and mount make one think that this was an expensive item when manufactured in 1891. Howard and Co were known for their quality workmanship in sterling silver. Dimensions: 12" by 9 3/4"

Price: $3,750.00

N4219 Shiebler Plique A Jour Bon Bon Spoon

A rare Shiebler sterling silver bon bon spoon with plique a jour enamel decoration measuring 5 1/2". The handle has a multi dimensional reticulated circular finial filled with Venetian turquoise and green plique a jour on the front side of the finial. The bowl measuring 2" in diameter is filled with plique a jour enamel in exquisite vivid colors with a red tudor rose at the center. There is an original overall gold wash on the surface of the silver.

Price: $1,100.00

H4180 Gorham 1673 Sterling Julep Cups

Three sterling silver julep cups by Gorham numbered 1673. Never monogrammed.

Height: 3 3/4". Weight: 3.85 troy ounces.

Price: $225.00 each

H4218 Jacobi and Jenkins Repousse Chocolate Pot

A repousse sterling silver chocolate pot by Jacobi and Jenkins with fine high relief detail in crisp condition. The chased lid hinges back to open. Weight: 15.8 troy ounces. Chased with ferns and flowers against a finely stippled background.

Height: 8 3/4"

Price: $1,500.00

S Kirk & Son 1960s Sterling Silver Ruler

A smart sterling silver ruler by S Kirk and Son with an angular design from the 1960s. Presented as a souvenir in 1960 from Woodward and Lothrop, Wheaton Plaza February 1960. Weight: 3.6 troy oz. Length: 12"

Price: $295.00

Rare Russian Enamel 88 zolotnik Champleve Tea Caddy Shovel

A rare Russian silver and champleve enamel tea caddy shovel with green and multicolored enamel. Maker: AK. Length: 5 3/8" Weight: 1.5 troy oz.

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RH4101 Gorham Mixed Metals Sterling Bowl

A hammered sterling silver bowl by Gorham dated 1881 in brilliant condition with applied leaves, a dragon fly and a large three dimensional cluster of green-yellow patinated leaves with a copper frog on the front of the bowl. Height: 3". Diameter: 7 1/2". Weight: 16.20 troy oz.

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N4177 Gorham Shell Salts Circa 1880

Two matching sterling silver shell shaped salts by Gorham with applied sea motif bases. Lightly gold washed bowls. 1 3/4" by 1 3/8"

Price: $595.00 pair

N4141 Russian Silver Enamel Sugar Tongs

A 3 1/4" pair of 88 zolotnik pure silver Russian tongs. The surface is covered with enamel in royal blue, red and green in excellent condition. The silver is gold washed. Weight: 0.55 troy ounces. Circa 1890. Guaranteed pre-revolution old Russian silver. Maker: AK

Price: $895.00

4194 Gorham Egyptian Ivy Egg Spoons

Six matching sterling egg spoons in the Egyptian Ivy pattern with fantastic intertwined monograms on the back of each handle. 5" long. Gold washed bowls and minutely inscribed with the name "Grace" on the front of the handle.

Price: $295.00 set of 6

N4160 Unger Brothers Sterling Silver Match Safe

A sterling match safe by Unger Brothers with an art nouveau figure of a woman on the front. The top hinges to open. Excellent condition with crisp detail. 2 1/2" by 1 3/4". Circa 1905.

Price: $395.00

FH4193 Sterling Silver Victorian Mixed Metals Hinged Bangle

A sterling silver bangle with copper applied leaves and a finely engraved background. There are also applied silver leaves and two decorative bands applied on the side of the top. The bottom half of the hinged bangle is plain. Marked on the catch "sterling silver". Diameter 2 1/8" interior diameter and will fit a small to medium wrist.

Price: $395.00

N4149 Unusual Frank Whiting Match Safe

A rather unusual match safe by Frank Whiting with tromp l'oeil decoration on both sides and a textured crazed surface. Applied monogrammed plaque on one side. Marked on the lip. 2 5/8" by 1 5/8". The inside steel bar that would support the hinged lid and provide a spring has snapped off and needs to be replaced. Otherwise perfect condition with no dents.

Price: $325.00

N4208 Rare Howard and Co Figural Match Safe

A rare figural match safe by Howard and Company free of any dents or blemishes. Perfect unpolished patina. The face has fine detail down to a mole of the cheek on one side. Judging from the head covering the face looks to be that of a cardinal. 2 1/2" tall by 1 3/4" wide. The bottom hinges to open. Marked on the lip.

Price: $1,195.00

H4192 Loring Andrews Sterling Bread Plates

A set of twelve sterling silver bread plates by the Loring Andrews Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. Circa 1900. Monogrammed at the center with a script monogram and chased with a repousse border of a combination of flowers and grapes against a finely stippled background. There is an additional applied border on the edge. Diameter: 6 3/8". Weight: 57.10 troy ounces.

Price; $2,900.00

H4176 Tiffany Sterling Silver Pitcher

A large Tiffany sterling silver pitcher dated 1897 with finely chased decoration of scrolls and flowers. There is a large cartouche bearing a script monogram and a presentation inscribed on the base. Weight: 35.05 troy ounces. Height: 11". The handle has an Oriental face of a mandarin with a long beard

Price: $4,500.00

RH4138 Indian Silver Duck Shaped Carafe

A finely chased silver carafe made for export to the Western market. The lid hinges back to open. There are finely chased scrolls, flowers and leaves and an applied handle. There are two finely chased areas on each side of the body with a chased elephant tackling a lion. The second side shows the lion defeated. Very well constructed and in excellent condition. Unmarked.

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T4133 Kirk 11 oz Repousse Antique Silver Tea Caddy

A Kirk 11 oz repousse tea caddy with a pull off lid. Inscribed with a later inscription 1925. Height: 5 1/2". Chased with large roses and ferns with smaller flowers. Weight: 7.45 troy ounces.

Price: $1,395.00

T4215 English Sterling Silver Tea Caddy

An oval sterling silver tea caddy with repousse decoration of ancient Greece with figures and buildings all the way around the oval body. The hinged lid is also decorated in the same manner and the edges are all ruffled. 3 1/8" tall and 4" across. Weight: 5.9 troy ounces. Original unpolished condition. Birmingham 1899.

Price: $750.00

N4181 Gorham Coin Silver Cup

An ornate coin silver cup by Gorham chased with flowers and inscribed 1858 Lansing Mizner. Good solid construction. Height: 3 1/2". Weight: 6.6 troy ounces.

Price: $695.00

N4201 Tiffany 1880 Hammered Sterling Open Salt

A rare open salt by Tiffany and Co, circa 1880 with hammered surface and Japanese motifs on the bowl and pedestal. Weight: 2.9 troy ounces. Height: 2" . Diameter: 2 1/2".

Price: $750.00

Massive Bigelow Kennard Boston Sterling Ice Cream Knife

A huge thick sterling silver knife with finely embossed floral handle and plain satin finish blade. Length: 12". Weight: 7.5 troy ounces.

Price: $595.00

H4140 International Prelude Fully Chased Sterling Pitcher

A 9" tall sterling silver pitcher by International in the Prelude pattern with extra floral chasing on both sides of the pitcher. Never monogrammed. Excellent condition and patina. Weight: 23.35 troy ounces. Most Prelude pitchers were plain on the sides without the additional embellishment.

Price: $1,195.00

H4143 Quality Sterling Silver Bread Tray by Whiting

A sterling silver bread tray by Whiting with pierced border. Never monogrammed. The pierced section has applied cast floral swags applied all around the length of the border. There is also an applied border on the edge. Excellent sharp detail with hardly any wear and best of all never monogrammed. Weight: 17.85 troy oz. 12 3/4" by 8"

Price: $1,195.00

H4198 Tiffany Sterling Wave Pitcher

A Tiffany sterling silver pitcher in the Wave pattern with two applied bands of wave pattern decoration on the body and neck. Monogrammed on the front of the pitcher. Weight: 28 troy ounces. Height: 71/4"

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N4139 Tiffany heart shaped sterling bon bon spoon

A small 3 1/2" sterling silver pierced bon bon spoon by Tiffany and co monogrammed on the bowl. Circa 1890

Price: $195.00

H4205 Pair William Comyns Pierced Bon Bon Dishes

A pair of William Comyns English sterling silver footed pierced bon bon dishes. Dated for London 1891 in perfect condition and never monogrammed. Diameter 5"; Height 2"; combined weight 6.9 troy.

Price: $475.00 pr

H4146 Davis & Galt Repousse Sterling Chocolate Pot

A beautifully chased full size chocolate pot measuring 8 1/4" tall with an ivory handle and hinged lid. The decoration includes multiple flowers on the entire surface including the lid and spout. Weight 18.75 troy ounces. Maker Davis & Galt.

Price: $1,750.00

H4206 Hand Hammered Art Deco Sterling Pitcher

A large hand hammered sterling water pitcher with a unique design of symmetrical rings on the front and back of the pitcher. Four applied feet that curl inward. There is a hand hammered handle with a small band of applied decoration on the top. Monogrammed with Art Deco lettering on one side only. Marked sterling and hand wrought. Height 9 1/2"; weight 30.5 troy ounces.

Price: $1,500.00

*Shiebler Sterling Etruscan Hatchet

A very rare and important sterling silver hatchet by the Shiebler company in the Etruscan pattern measuring 10 1/2" with a weight of 4.15 troy ounces. Provenance: the collection of Sam Wagstaff sold at Christies Jan 20, 1989.

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C4154 Gorham Coin Silver Pitcher

A remarkable coin silver pitcher by Gorham with engine turned and bright cut bands of decoration and a magnificent cast three dimensional naturalistic handle made up of leaves, wheat and lily pads. There is a band of ball and wire decoration that encircles the mid section of the pitcher. Monogrammed in the cartouche and dated 1862. Also engraved in a large cartouche below the spout is an intricately engraved interior view of J B Mathewson Jewelry Manufacturers factory. Provenance: this pitcher belonged to the owner of that particular factory and is accompanied by a card with typed details from an exhibition. Height 9"; weight 26.15 troy ounces.

Price: $2,900.00

H4202 Four Tiffany Wine Bottle Coasters

Four Tiffany sterling hand chased coaster with a diameter of 7" and a monogrammed cartouche at the center. Circa 1891 -1902. The decoration is of chased scrolls and flowers with a ruffled border. Weight: 5.6 troy ounces each.

Price: $335.00 each

H4145 Tiffany Sterling Salver

A fine footed hand engraved and chased salver with an applied ruffled edge. Never monogrammed. Dated with marks for 1854-1865 and made by Grosjean and Woodward for the Tiffany Co. at 550 Broadway, New York. Diameter 10"; weight 11.85 troy ounces.

Price: $1,850.00

H4200 Loring Andrews Landscape Bread Tray

A finely chased oval bread tray decorated with flowers and buildings against a stippled background with an applied border. The mid section has an engraved diapered pattern with a single letter C monogram in the cartouche at the center. Length 12 3/4" by 7 1/4"; weight 15.15 troy ounces.

Price: $1,750.00

4197 Large Impressive Sterling Ice Tongs

A large sterling silver ice tongs with engraved Greek key border on the handle monogrammed with the single letter B. The front part of the handle is twisted and terminates in a claw on one end and a scalloped bowl on the other. Length 8 1/2". Marked 925 and Shreve, Standwood & Co., retailers. Weight 5.55 troy ounces.

Price: $750.00

N4168 Howard & Co. Fox Grape Shears

An all silver sterling grape shears by Howard & Co. with grapevine handles and two foxes on the handles. Length 7"; weight 4.85 troy ounces.

Price: $875.00

N4179 English sterling Silver Desk Ink Stand

A smart sterling silver desk inkwell with a gadrooned edge on the tray, bottles and box. The four feet are heavy gauge and have a claw on top of a large ball. Each bottle has an intertwined Gothic monogram. The hinged container at the center is inscribed "The Hon. R Watson from City Club, St John's, NF in grateful recognition of 20 years services as hon. secretary." Measures 9" by 6 1/2".

Price: $1,500.00

H3290 Kirk Landscape Six Piece Tea Set in Original S Kirk & Sons Fitted Oak Case

A Kirk Repousse hand chased architectural pattern six piece tea set comprising a kettle on stand, tea pot, hot water pot, covered sugar, creamer and waste. Total weight: approx 195 troy oz. Finest detailed crisp chasing showing minutest detail. This is in the original oak chest fitted by S Kirk at the time of purchase by the original owner in 1906. The set is full size.

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T4152 Gorham Antique Silver Tea Caddy, c1877

A small Gorham aesthetic movement sterling silver tea caddy with a pull-off lid. The surface is finely engraved with Japanese motifs including a bamboo plant, butterflies, floral medallions and a large engraved bird in flight. The lid is also finely hand engraved. Interior retains the original gold wash in perfect condition. Dated 1877. Height 3 3/4" to the finial; weight 3.7 troy ounces.

Price: $1,150.00

T4182 Continental 800 Silver Tea Caddy Circa 1890 Antique

A large German 800 silver tea caddy with Art Nouveau panels depicting a mother and child in various scenes outdoors. Excellent patina and detail. Marked on the base. Height 5"; weight 6.85 troy ounces. Ornate chasing of leaves and a flower on the pull-off lid.

Price: $895.00

C4159 Coin Silver Cake Saw by Wood & Hughes

An antique solid coin silver cake saw with an engine turned and bright cut blade depicting a village scene. The top edge of the blade is serrated. Length 9 1/2"; weight 2.65 troy ounces. Housed in the original leather bound box. The hinge of the box has come apart but the overall condition of the box is OK.

Price: $395.00

C4203 Coin Silver Mint Julep Cup

A massive coin silver mint julep cup by Samuel Hildeburn of Philadelphia, PA circa 1810-1837. Monogrammed in two places. Height 3 7/8"; weight hefty 8.45 troy ounces. In addition to the maker's mark there are two eagle hallmarks.

Price: $950.00

H4175 Gorham Antique Silver Centerpiece Bowl

A pristine sterling silver centerpiece bowl by Gorham dated 1877, with original gilded bowl bright cut in the center with an ornate Victorian cartouche. The inside edge has a decorative band of leaves in fine detail with stippled background. The outside of the bowl has a strong satin finish and the pedestal foot has an ornate band of leaf decoration. Never monogrammed. Weight 19.85 troy ounces; length 11" by 7"; height 4 1/2".

Price: $1,250.00

H4209 Dominick & Haff Sterling Silver Footed Salver c1903

A sterling silver square footed salver with a pierced border and smart script monogram at the center. Retailed by Bigelow Kennard & Co. of Boston. Dimension: 10" square; weight 20 troy ounces.

Price: $875.00

H4142 Victorian English Silver Tray

An English sterling silver novelty tray chased with large irises and blossoms. Lightly monogrammed in the center. There is a slight satin finish to the surface. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1920. Length 12 1/2" by 9 1/2"; weight 10.95 troy ounces.

Price: $750.00

H4184 Arthur Stone Sterling Bowl

A 6 3/4" in diameter hand hammered sterling silver bowl by Arthur Stone with a decorative band chased around the mid section of the body. Height 3"; weight 11.25 troy ounces. Small Gothic monogram on the inside edge of the bowl. The craftsman is Herbert A Taylor 1908-1937.

Price: $1,295.00

2496 Massive Sterling Serving Fork

Large engraved sterling silver serving fork with a gold washed bowl with bright cut engraving. The front of the handle is finely engraved. Monogrammed on the reverse and dated 1887. Length: 9". Weight: 6.05 troy ounces. Retailed by N G Wood and Son.

Price: $475.00

N4136 Rare Gorham Perfume Bottle Circa 1875

A rare and wonderful perfume bottle in excellent condition with a panel of roosters on one side and other birds and flowers on the reverse. Very fine detail. Fully marked with the Gorham mark. Length: 3".

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N4169 Wood and Hughes sterling card case

A pristine sterling silver card case with original chain. The surface is engraved with a Japanese style of engraved decoration with flowers and insects. The top hinges to open the case and there is an embossed band of ornate decoration on the edge on both sides. 4" by 2 1/4". Weight: 2.2 troy oz.

Price: $650.00

N4187 Three Dimensional Bailey and Co Open Salts Circa 1870

Two fantastic unique open salts by John Wendt for Bailey and Co. Each salt has four cat tails with leaves on the outside giving a three dimensional effect to the salt. Weight: 3.9 troy oz. Height: 2 5/8"

Price: $1,500.00 pair

H2792 Art Deco Tiffany Sterling hexagonal tray

An elegant heavy Tiffany sterling silver Art Deco hexagonal tray. Weight 55.7 troy ounces. Never monogrammed. In great condition. Circa 1930. 15 1/2" at its widest point (see mark on the back of tray)

Price: $2,950.00

T4132 Tea Caddy Spoon by William Linker

A sterling silver antique tea caddy spoon by William Linker circa 1880. The bowl is a naturalistic leaf and the handle is in the form on a twisted vine. Length: 3 1/8"

Price: $125.00

EX4127 Pair of fine engraved Tiffany sterling gravy ladles

A fine pair of Tiffany sterling satin finished gravy ladles engraved with Japanese motifs. The circular bowls are gold washed and engraved with a twig and leaves inside each bowl. Pristine condition. Circa 1880. Combined weight: 4.45 troy oz. Length: 7"

Price: $1,200.00 pair

EX4120 Set of twelve Gorham Terrapin Forks

A set of 12 rare sterling silver terrapin forks with fine cast detail of a terrapin on the handle and a large open shell on the reverse. The gold washed bowls are finely detailed with seaweed and a small turtle crawling up the handle out of the bowl. Length: 6 1/8". Marked with a retailer. Bailey Banks and Biddle.

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Twelve Long Shiebler Seafood Forks

Set of 12 long hammered Shiebler sterling silver seafood forks measuring 6 3/8". Each fork has an applied bug or seahorse, dragon fly, lobster, crab, bat or other creature. Monogrammed. Circa 1880. Combined weight 7.2 troy ounces.

Price: $3,900.00 for the set of 12

*Large Fantastic Gorham Sterling Squirrel Scoop

A large sterling silver scoop, circa 1880, by Gorham with a gold washed pierced bowl and canopy. The cast naturalistic handle has applied leaves and a squirrel at the top. Length: 11". Weight: 6.10 troy oz.

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N4121 English Sterling Silver Gilded Grape Shears

A finely cast good early sterling grape shears with a fine grape pattern by William Eley dated London 1843. Housed in the original velvet fitted case bound in leather and lined with satin. Weight: 4.7 troy ounces. Length: 7 1/4". The surface is silver gilt. Excellent condition.

Price: $1,295.00

H4061 Exciting 1950s David-Andersen Norway Tea Set Four Piece

A sterling silver four piece tea set by David-Andersen of Norway. There are two pots and a sugar and creamer. Ebony handles and knobs except for the creamer which has a slightly more pale wood handle which looks original. Weight: 63.9 troy oz. Never monogrammed. Tallest pot measures 7 1/2" tall and 6" for the smaller. Fine recessed hinges. Pours well.

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4100 Tiffany Lap Over Edge

A large Tiffany sterling silver lap over edge pattern sifter spoon with original perfect gilt, brilliant piercing and fabulous acid etched decoration of butterflies and flowers on the handle. Monogrammed on the reverse of the handle. Length: 8 1/4". Weight: 2.85 troy ounces.

Price: $1,495.00

N4104 Kirk Sterling Silver Porringer

A fine heavy and crisp sterling silver Kirk porringer marked S Kirk and Son Co 925/1000. Excellent hand chasing depicting flowers and leaves in the finest detail. Ornate heavy handle. Weight: 9.4 troy ounces. Diameter: 5 1/2" length with handle: 7 1/2"

Price: $795.00

Blackington Antique Sterling Purse

A large heavy sterling silver purse by Blackington. The sterling mesh purse has 5 sterling droplets on the bottom and the frame is monogrammed and decorated with art nouveau flowers. Circa 1905. Excellent condition. The purse weighs 5.5 troy ounces. Length 7" without the carrying chain.

Price: $395.00

German Novelty Souvenir Spoon

A German silver souvenir spoon with an enameled bowl depicting the steamship Cleveland. The terminal is an enameled globe complete with map rotating on a half moon shaped arm. No hallmarks but guaranteed silver with a gold wash.

Length: 5 1/2"

Price: $325.00

Important Schultz and Fischer Cup and Plate

A superb cup and plate with the finest engraving, chasing and hammering imaginable. The handle of the cup is cast with the head of a dog facing outward. Parcel gilded decoration includes a band of medallions around the base of the cup depicting many symbols in great detail. There are applied lily pads on the side of the cup, and an applied scroll on the other side with an engraved presentation. The 7 1/4" diameter plate is inscribed on the reverse and has a large dog engraved in the center with the finest detail. Cup 4" 9.3 troy oz. Plate: 7 1/4" 7.3 troy oz.

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Rare Tiffany Ice Cream Spoon

A rare Tiffany sterling silver ice cream spoon with a satin finished gold wash. The front of the handle has applied fish and lily pads with engraved background. Circa 1870. This actual spoon is pictured on page 210 of the book "Tiffany Silver Flatware" by William P Hood. Length: 6". Never monogrammed.

Price: $950.00

T4099 Spratling Sterling and Rosewood Tea Strainer

A rare sterling silver tea strainer on a pivot with a cup by Spratling of Mexico. The handle is joined to the support of the strainer and is made of rosewood, carved in a stylish manner to compliment the sterling. Excellent condition.

Price: $795.00

EX4013 Tiffany Lap Over Edge Sterling Nut Picks

Three rare mixed metals nut picks by Tiffany and Company in the Lap over Edge pattern. Circa 1875. Inlaid with gold and copper, one applied with oak leaves. French touch marked. Length: 5"

Price: $950.00 each

4078 A Fine English Sterling Silver Fish Serving Set

A very fine pierced fish serving set with all sterling blades and hollow handles. The blades are very finely pierced with additional engraving for decoration including a lion face on both pieces. The handles are hand engraved and have finely engraved rampant lion crests in the cartouche on the front. Manufactured by Martin and Hall, Sheffield, England and hallmarked 1874. Excellent condition. Length 13" and 10 1/4"

Price: $950.00 set

4093 Large American Heavy Ice Tongs in the Kings Pattern

A large full size impressive ice tongs marked sterling in the Kings pattern by John Wendt. The large ornate detailed claws are gold washed. Never monogrammed and in pristine condition. Weight: 6.4 troy ounces. Length: 8 7/8"

Price: $875.00

H4097 Jacobi and Jenkins Footed Sterling Silver Salver

A fine sterling silver hand chased salver with a diameter of 6 1/2". Raised on three cast ball and claw feet. The mid section engraved with a diapered pattern and monogrammed in the cartouche at the center. There is a hand chased floral border measuring 3/4" with excellent crisp detail and an applied ornate rim on the edge. Weight: 6.75 troy ounces.

Price: $595.00

N4070 Mauser Sterling Corn Holders

A set of twelve sterling silver two sided corn holders with two sharp tines. Circa 1900. Length: 4". The detailed ears of corn on both sides of the handles.

Price: $875.00 set of 12

H4095 Massive Stieff Sterling Coffee Pot

A large hand chased Stieff coffee pot numbered 1000 with the 1927 date mark. Excellent crisp large chasing of flowers and leaves. Morning glory cast finial bolted to the dome shaped chased lid. Four claw feet with exceptional detail. Weight: 32.85 troy ounces. Height: 10 1/2"

Price: $1,875.00

EX4076 Dominick and Haff Large Sterling Knife

A 12 5/8" long sterling silver ice cream knife by Dominick and Haff with a chunky geometric handle. The modernistic handle has a three dimensional effect and sophisticated design on front and back. Large "F" monogram on the blade. Weight: 6.30 troy ounces.

Price: $675.00

EX3897 Gorham Bamboo Handle Salad Set Circa 1891

A Gorham sterling silver salad set with bamboo shaped handles strapped to shell form handles with wire. The style is that of a Japanese hand made utensil. The set has the date letter in the form of a lion which indicates that this set was manufactured in the hollowware department of Gorham in 1891. Length: 9 1/2". Combined weight: 7.35 troy ounces

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Twelve German and Norwegian Plique-a-Jour enamel demitasse spoons

An assembled set of 12 German and Norwegian demitasse spoons with plique-a-jour enamel on the handles. Various designs. Average length: 4 1/2". Gold washed 900 and 800 silver.

Price for the set of twelve: $1,295.00

N4062 Austrian Rose Quartz, Silver and Precious Stones Perfume Bottle

A fine silver and rose quartz perfume bottle measuring 5 1/2". The cast silver mountings secured to the rose quartz body are set with seed pearls, sapphires, rubies scattered in various parts of the mounts. The lid hinges back to open. Excellent condition. Circa 1900. Austrian touch mark on the side of the silver collar.

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N4008 Rare Tiffany and Co Sterling Knife Rests

A pair of Tiffany and Company sterling silver knife rests in the Japanese style circa 1880. Marked on the bottom with the M mark and full Tiffany marks. The surfaces are entirely hand hammered and retail the original satin finish. The bars are applied with a gold washed bug and with leaves and Japanese motifs on each side. Length: 2 3/16" long. Height: 7/8". Weight: 1.10 troy ounces

Price: $2,950.00 pair

EX4041 Important Grape Shears by Tiffany and Co Union Square

A Japanese influenced sterling silver grape shears by Tiffany and Co dated 1870-1875. The handle is pierced and parcel gilded with Japanese motifs. Perfect condition and housed in the original Tiffany & Co fitted box with mauve interior and a Japanese style exterior. length: 6". 3.2 troy ounces.

Price: $3,950.00

N4066 Tiffany Sterling Bon Bon Spoon Circa 1902-1907

A Tiffany sterling silver bon bon spoon with two cherubs surrounded by a garland of flowers on the handle. The reverse of the handle is hand engraved and monogrammed. The bowl is shell shaped. Dated C.

Length: 5"

Weight: 1.75 troy ounces

Price: $375.00

DH4007 Dominick & Haff Labors of Cupid Chocolate Spoons

Twelve rare matching chocolate spoons in the Labors of Cupid pattern by Dominick & Haff. Gold washed bowls. Length: 4 3/4"

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4068 Long Antique Sterling Silver Marrow Scoop

A long American sterling silver marrow scoop circa 1900 marked sterling and L.

Length: 12 2/3"

Weight: 2.10 troy ounces

Price: $250.00

International Vision Sterling Silver Flatware Set

A sterling silver flatware set by International in the Vision pattern. Service for eight comprising 8 knives, 8 forks, 8 salad forks, 7 teaspoons and one sugar spoon, 8 soup or dessert spoons and 8 butter knives that are all sterling. All in excellent condition with very little scratching. Circa 1960 Total 40 pieces

Price: $2,150.00 set

EX4074 Pair of English Sterling Silver and Gold Spoons

An unusual pair of English silver berry spoons, London in the Japanese style. Hallmarked London 1880. The maker is Charles Edwards. The bowls are ruffled and the handles are engraved with Japanese style engraving and multiple pink and yellow gold applications of birds and fans.

Length: 9 1/2"

Weight: 5.15 troy ounces

Price: $1,895.00 pair

EX4081 Shiebler Sterling Gold Washed Asparagus Fork Circa 1880

A large impressive George Shiebler asparagus fork with intricate reticulated design incorporating fleur de lis, flowers, leaves and scrolls. Gold washed all over as is the custom for this design by Shiebler

Length: 10 1/2".

Weight: 3.95 troy ounces

Price: $1,975.00

GJ4071 Hingelberg Sterling Silver Cake Server

A fine heavy sterling silver cake server in the Silver Thread pattern by Hingelberg of Denmark. Never monogrammed.

Length: 10"

Weight: 5.45 troy ounces

Price: $395.00

EX4027 Rare Tiffany Ice Cream Spoons

Two rare Tiffany ice cream spoons with hand pierced handles. These spoons are pictured on page 273 in the book Tiffany Sterling Flatware by William P Hood. French import marked. Pristine condition. Gold washed satin finished bowls. The pierced work is different on each piece

Length: 6" Weight: 1.65 troy ounces

Price: $395.00 each

EX4018 Twelve Gorham #5 Knives

A set of 12 antique silver and bronze fruit knives by Gorham marked #5. The handles are Japanese Shakudo kodzuka handles and are in excellent condition with all the gold highlights intact. Length: 7 3/4"

Price: $3,600.00

H4084 Stieff Sterling Silver Gravy Boat

A Stieff sterling silver repousse gravy boat chased with chrysanthemums and roses. Crisp sharp detail. Chased on the pedestal base with the same flowers and the handle also ornately decorated. Weight: 9.85 troy ounces. Height: 5" Length: 8 1/4"

Price: $1,250.00

H4075 Two Pristine Hammered German Cups

Two large heavy 900 silver German hammered cups by O Schroter. Circa 1900. The interiors gilded

Weight: 20 troy oz pair. Height: 4 1/4"

Price: $975.00 pair

H4060 American Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Vase

A sterling silver art nouveau flower vase with applied three dimensional art nouveau flowers on the pedestal base, center and lip. Monogrammed with a script monogram. Marked sterling and numbers only, no maker.

Circa 1900

Height: 12 1/2"

Weight: 21.9 troy ounces

Price: $3,500.00

H4073 A G Schultz Tall Ewer

A tall heavy hand chased sterling silver ewer by A G Schultz of Baltimore, Md. The entire pitcher including the handle hand chased with various flowers against a background of fine stippling. The pedestal base has a hand chased border of inverted leaves. Crisp sharp condition with minimal wear. Monogrammed in the cartouche on the front.

Circa 1890

Height: 16" at the handle

Weight: 46.85 troy ounces

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EX3996 Six Important Tiffany Knives Inlaid with Gold and Niello

A set of 6 important sterling silver Tiffany fruit knives with hand hammered handles decorated with inlaid gold Japanese motifs . The gold washed blades are all sterling and are all marked Tiffany & Co and M. These actual knives are pictured in the book "Tiffany Silver Flatware" by William P Hood Jr. Page 229 Fig 343.

Circa 1880

Length: 7 1/2"

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* Rare Important Shiebler Soup Ladle in the Etruscan pattern circa 1880. Large hammered ladle with 2 medallions and rose colored gold washed bowl. Length: 14 1/2". Weight: 9.65 troy ounces.

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EX4009 Tiffany Sterling Japanese Style Spoon

A rare spoon in the Japanese style by Tiffany and Company, circa 1880. The front of the handle is hand hammered and has an applied bug. The bowl is gold washed. The reverse of the handle has a finely engraved stalk along the length of the handle.

Length: 6"

Weight: 1.25 troy ounces

Price: $975.00

EX4009 Rare Tiffany Sterling Japanese Style Spoon

A six inch long Tiffany sterling spoon with gold washed bowl and hammered handle. The handle is applied with two shells and is decorated with acid etched seaweed which runs along the full length of the handle. Never monogrammed. Circa 1880.

Length: 6"

Weight: 1.5 troy ounces.

Price: $975.00

*Squirrel and Bird Nut Scoop

A finely detailed nut scoop with applied twigs and leaves and a bird perched on the partially hooded pierced bowl. The inside of the bowl is gold washed. Applied to the top of the handle is a cast squirrel eating an acorn. This piece is marked sterling only but is probably by Whiting. Length 10"; weight 3.85 troy ounces.

Price: $3,200.00

W4023 Whiting Japanese Ice Cream Set

12 Whiting Japanese ice cream spoons in excellent condition with a monogram on the back of the handle. Satin finished gold washed bowls. Length: 5 1/8"

Price: $895.00 set of 12 shovel shaped spoons

EX4032 Set of Ten Tiffany Spoons

A rare set of ten special Tiffany sterling silver spoons with various techniques including mokume, mixed metals, acid etching, application and reticulation. All with a fabulous three letter mono on the back of each spoon done in different lettering styles. Length: approx 6". These 10 spoons depicted in the book "Tiffany Silver Flatware" by William P Hood Jr.

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*Unusual Shiebler Sterling Sifter Ladle

A sterling silver pierced gravy ladle by George Shiebler, circa 1880 in excellent condition with a medallion in the center of the bowl and a fine 14K medallion on the handle.

Length: 5 5/8"

Price: $950.00

3993 Georgian Silver Mote Spoon

A George 111 mote spoon circa 1790 with the maker GS, possibly George Smith. Perfect condition. A mote spoon was used to skim off pieces from loose tea or punch and the sharp end was used to unclog spouts.

Length: 5 1/2"

Price: $295.00

4005 Tiffany Lap Over Edge Nut Spoon

A Tiffany Lap Over Edge sterling silver pierced nut spoon acid etched with floral decoration on the handle. Length: 4 1/2". This particular bon bon spoon is pictured in Wiliam P Hood's book " Tiffany Silver Flatware" on page 140.

Price: $575.00

G4022 Gorham Japanese Ice Cream Slice

A rare and fantastic sterling silver ice cream slice in the Gorham Japanese pattern. The blade is engraved on a satin finished gold washed surface with birds and blossoms. Never monogrammed. The handle has a Japanese figure with Japanese motifs including a fish. Excellent patina.

Length: 10 3/4" Weight: 4.5 troy ounces

Price: $2,750.00

EX3991 Peter Krider Coin Silver Butter Knife

A three dimensional coin silver master butter knife by Peter Krider, circa 1860. The top of the handle is cast and has three dimensional cat tails visible from front and back. The blade is hand decorated with engraved scrolls and a finely engraved monogram. The Krider mark is struck on the bend of the handle and is partly obscured. Excellent condition with sharp detail.

Length: 7 1/4"

Price: $295.00

Hotchkiss and Shreuder Medallion Serrated Cake Saw

A solid Coin Silver cake saw in the medallion pattern by Hodgekiss and Shreuder of Syracuse, New York. Marked H & S only. The blade is engraved with decoration on front and back and the back of the handle has a monogram.

Length: 9 3/4"

Weight: 2.85 troy ounces

Price: $795.00

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

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

EX4000 Unusual Shiebler Sterling Silver Salad Set Circa 1880

A rare sterling silver salad set with gold washed bowl and tines in pristine condition. Both handles have sterling silver "rope" wrapped around the length of the middle. The terminals have three dimensional leaves on a fretwork background visible on front and back. The bowls have applied gold washed swags and garlands with a female face in the center.

Length: Spoon 11 1/2" and fork: 11"

Combined weight: 8.75 troy ounces.

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*Rare Tiffany Sterling Silver Inlaid Spoon Circa 1880

A rare sterling silver spoon measuring 6 1/4" with inlaid gold and niello on the front of the handle. The handle is hand hammered and the bowl is gold washed. This spoon is pictured in the Tiffany Silver Flatware Book by William P Hood Jr., page 288, figure 441.

Price: $950.00

EX4025 Tiffany Pierced Sifter Spoon

A rare antique sterling silver sifter spoon by Tiffany and Co with the handle exquisitely pierced and engraved with a bird scene. Length: 8 1/8".

The sifter can be seen in the book Tiffany Silver Flatware by William P Hood. Page 272. Figure 405.

Price: $1,495.00

*Heavy Shiebler Sterling Etruscan Pattern Preserve Spoon

A fine heavy Shiebler hand hammered preserve spoon with a medallion in the bowl and a medallion on the handle. Chased and engraved on the handle. The oval bowl measures 2 7/8" long and 1 7/8" wide. Length: 7 1/2"; Weight: 2.7 troy ounces

Price: $1,200.00

*Large Two Tine Shiebler Sterling Silver Etruscan Fork

A large sterling silver hand hammered two tine serving fork by George Shiebler with two medallions, one on the handle and the other on the tines. Hand engraved on the tines and the handle. This fork is an unusual Shiebler form.

Length: 9 3/4"

Weight: 2.75 troy ounces

Price: $1,750.00

*Shiebler Sterling Etruscan Serving Fork Circa 1880

A fine heavy sterling silver fork by George Shiebler with a 14K medallion in the Etruscan pattern. Excellent condition with crisp sharp detail. The engraving extends down the length of the handle.

Length: 8 3/4"

Weight: 3.45 troy ounces

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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

EX4042 Tiffany Indian Bon Bon Spoon

A rare Tiffany sterling bon bon spoon in the Tiffany Indian pattern with enamel highlights on the reverse of the handle. The bowl is pierced and there is some multi colored enamel on the front of the handle. The handle has a cast dancing Indian figure on the top with detailed engraving on the reverse. The Tiffany Indian pieces were featured at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. This particular spoon is featured on page 260 of the Tiffany Silver Flatware book by William P Hood.

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* Peter Krider Coin Silver Olive Fork

A rare coin silver olive fork by Peter Krider of Philadelphia with a single medallion on the handle and a pierced engraved gold washed bowl. The double handle is lightly engraved and there is a smaller fork on the top end. Retailed by J B Mc Fadden and Co.

Length: 8 1/4"

Weight: 1.4 troy ounces

Price: $950.00

*Shiebler Sterling Etruscan Cheese Scoop

A rare Shiebler sterling silver cheese scoop in the Etruscan pattern in pristine condition. The surface is hand hammered and engraved and the scoop is gold washed on the bowl. Medallions stamped on the handle in two places.

Length: 9". Weight: 3.65 troy oz. Price: $1,950.00

RH* Dominick and Haff Intaglio Chased Hammered Sterling Pitcher

An antique sterling silver Aesthetic Movement pitcher dated 1882 with a hammered handle and body chased with flowers and leaves in the intaglio style. There are engraved vines between the chasing and the hammering facets vary from large at the bottom to smaller and finer towards the top. There are also four concentric indented rings around the body. Weight: 29.6 troy ounces Height: 7 1/2"

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*Shiebler Etruscan Ladle

Shiebler Etruscan sterling ladle with 14K medallion on the handle and medallion in the bowl. Length 5 1/2". Bowl measures 2" by 2 1/2". Never monogrammed. Retailed by Bixby Silver Co.

Price: $975.00

*Shiebler Etruscan Sterling and 14K Butter Pick

Shiebler Etruscan sterling butter pick with 14K medallion. Length 6 3/4". Retailed by H S & Co. Never monogrammed.

Price: $975.00

*Shiebler Etruscan Small Ice Tongs

Large Shiebler Etruscan sterling ice tongs measuring 6 1/2" with medallions on both sides. Never monogrammed. Marked with the Shiebler wings and sterling. Weight 2.45 troy ounces.

Price: $750.00

* Rare enormous Shiebler Etruscan letter opener or paper knife circa 1880

A rare oversized Shiebler sterling silver Etruscan pattern paper knife with pierced blade and 14K gold medallion on the handle. Monogrammed with a vine style monogram on the reverse of the handle.

Weight: 9.95 troy oz. Length: 15"

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*Tiffany Italian Asparagus Tongs

A large sterling silver asparagus tongs by Tiffany and Company in the Italian pattern. Never monogrammed. The upper and lower blades are finely pierced and the tongs are in excellent condition.

Length: 11" Weight: 9.9 troy ounces.

Price: $2,750.00

*George Sharp Sterling Silver Saxon Stag Teaspoon

A sterling teaspoon by George Sharp of Philadelphia in excellent condition with an applied stag head at the top of the handle. Length: 5 3/4". Weight: 0.75 t oz.

Price: $295.00

DH* Dominick and Haff Labors of Cupid Sardine Fork

A rare sterling silver OLD Dominick and Haff sardine fork in the Labors of Cupid pattern. Original gold washed satin finish on the tines, front and back.

Length: 5 7/8"

Weight: 1.25 troy ounces.

Price: $975.00

*Durgin New Art Asparagus Fork

A heavy Durgin New Art pattern asparagus fork with crisp detail. Monogrammed on the front of the handle.

Weight: 7.5 troy oz.

Length: 10"

Price: $1,895.00

EX* Gorham Egyptian Pierced Ice Spoon

A rare Gorham Egyptian sterling silver ice spoon with a gold washed bowl. The piercing in the bowl is highlighted with delicate bright cut engraving.

Length: 10 1/4"

Weight: 2.7 troy ounces.

Price: $1,895.00

EX*Gorham Antique Silver Egyptian Salad Set

A two piece salad serving set in the Egyptian pattern by Gorham. Monogrammed and marked on the reverse of the gold washed bowls. Excellent condition.

Length: 10 1/2'

Weight: 5.65 troy ounces

Price: $2,950.00 pair

*Gorham Japanese Pierced Ladle

A finely pierced sifter ladle by Gorhan in the Japanese pattern. Never monogrammed. Superb fine piercing in the unusual square bowl.

Length: 7 1/4"

Price: $895.00

*Tiffany Holly Bon Bon Spoon

A Tiffany Holly pattern bon bon spoon with a shell shaped bowl. Decorated on front and back of the handle.

Length 5 1/8"

Price: $395.00

W* Rare Whiting Violet Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs

A large heavy sterling silver asparagus tongs by Whiting in the Violet pattern. Monogrammed on the outside curve of the handle.

Length: 9" Weight: 6.3 troy oz.

Price: $2,200.00

RH* Gorham Martele Pitcher

A large impressive floral hand hammered pitcher by Gorham in the Martele series. The pitcher dates from September 15th 1908 and is manufactured in the .9584 standard. Chased by George W Sauthof. Very large poppies and crisp chasing of other flowers and leaves. The spout is in the form of a large tropical leaf with the veins arranged in a symmetrical fan shape. Never monogrammed. Excellent condition. Weight: 44 troy oz. Height: 9 1/4"

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EX* Albert Coles Stag Fish Slice

A finest quality coin silver pierced fish slice by Albert Coles with an applied saxon stag on the handle. Monogrammed and finely engraved on the front of the handle Weight: 4.75 troy ounces. Length: 11 5/8"

Price: $1,395.00

H* Kirk Number 27 Repousse Sterling Water Pitcher

A sterling hand chased pitcher by Kirk in the Repousse pattern numbered 27. Fine chasing of chrysanthemums and roses together with leaves. The handle is superbly hand chased with three dimensional roses and flowers.

Weight: 28.15 troy ounces. Height: 9" at the handle.

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N1171 Wood & Hughes Cup with Cast Dog

A pristine Wood & Hughes cup measuring 4" tall with parcel gilded 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

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

G3907 Gorham Norfolk Asparagus Set

A Gorham sterling silver asparagus set comprising a serving fork and 12 individual asparagus tongs in the same pattern. Made for export to the UK and hallmarked by the assay office in London with the Gorham makers mark and import marks. Never monogrammed. Fork 9". Tongs: 4 1/2"

Price: $1,895.00 set of 13 pieces

EX3906 Rare Tiffany Sterling Mixed Metals Spoon

A rare Tiffany sterling Japanese style spoon circa 1880 measuring 6 1.8" in pristine condition. The bowl is gold washed and satin finished. The handle is hand hammered retaining the soft satin finish and is applied with silver and copper blossoms on front and back. French touch mark on the front of the handle. Marked on the back of the handle.

Price: $1,195.00

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

T3936 Double Sterling Tea Caddy by Goodnow & Jenks

Sterling double tea caddy by Goodnow and Jenks retailed by Marcus of New York. The finial is a cast rampant lion. The lid hinges back to open and there is a divider inside. Monogrammed and decorated with bands of bright cut engraving on the edges of the lid and body. Weight: 15.65 troy oz. Length: 6" by 3 1/2" deep by 4" tall with the finial.

Price: $1,575.00

H3929 Graff Dunn and Washbourne French Border Vase

A sterling silver tall flower vase by Graff Dunn and Washbourne in the French border pattern which is pierced on the border. Hand engraved decoration on the sides of the vase. Never monogrammed.

Circa 1900

Weight: 32.05 troy ounces

Height: 13 1/2"

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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

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.

Price: $1,795.00

H3918 Whiting Sterling Silver Bride's Basket

A large Whiting art nouveau sterling silver basket with pierced daffodils and leaves. The fixed handle is pierced and has a monogram "N" on the top. There are four ornate feet on the base.

Circa 1900

Height: 18"

Weight: 32.05 troy ounces

Price: $2,950.00

EX3954 Six Gorham Hamburg Sterling Fruit Forks

These six antique silver forks are marked with the special "C" mark used by Gorham in the 1880s on the Hamburg pattern. The handles are hand finished with a twist and a stamped zodiac sign on the front of each handle. Engraved on the reverse.

Length: 5 3/4"

Combined weight: 3.95 troy ounces

Price: $875.00 set of six

EX3943 Evald Nielsen Spoon Set

Set of 12 spoons with an additional server by Evald Nielsen, all hand hammered and made in Denmark. Circa 1920. The spoons are set with carnelian stones. Length: 5 1/4" (server) and 4 3/8"(spoons).

Price: $1,500.00 set of 13 spoons

H3926 Schofield Sterling Silver Landscape Goblets

Six sterling silver landscape pattern goblets measuring 6 1/2" tall and chased with castles and gardens. Monogrammed with a vine style monogram on the stems. Weight: 6.15 troy oz each. Manufactured circa 1900 by Schofield of Baltimore, Maryland.

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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

RH3917 Gorham sterling dish with cast applied mouse

A Gorham antique silver cheese dish with fluted shell shaped bowl and shell feet. The handle and rear foot are made of wire with an applied cast leaf on the handle and a cast mouse complete with silver tail perched on the edge of the bowl.

Length: 8 3/4" Weight: 8.3 troy ounces. Monogrammed. Dated 1879

Price; $1,975.00

N3944 Rare Antique Tiffany Sterling 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"

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H3902 Randahl Sterling Hammered Suite

A silver bowl and four matching candlesticks by the Randahl company of Chicago in excellent condition. Hammer marks throughout. Combined weight: 36 troy oz. Sticks are 4 1/4" tall and the bowl is 9 1/2" by 7 1/4" with a height of 3 1/2"

Price: $2,500.00 suite of 5 pieces

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

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

T3768 Japanese Sterling Silver Tea Caddy

An extremely fine Japanese silver tea caddy with superb application depicting wisteria. The detail is of the highest quality. The lid pulls off and there is an interior push down cap for double sealing. Signed with engraved lettering and monogrammed with a crest.

Height: 5 1/8"

Weight: 8.65 troy ounces

Price: $3,750.00

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

RH Whiting Sterling Silver Footed Bowl Centerpiece

A sterling silver bowl on four feet by Whiting, circa 1880. Applied decoration in panels depicting the stages of the dandelion. Acid etched decoration to highlight the applications. Original plated pierced frog liner complete with original finial. Monogrammed.

Diameter: 11 inches.

Weight: 40.45 troy oz weighable silver bowl only.

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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

EX3443 Gorham Sterling and Mixed Metals Cocktail Forks

Seven Gorham sterling silver hammered cocktail forks applied with copper and silver decoration. The applications include fish, cherubs, plants and butterfly mostly Japanese influenced. Length: 6 1/8". Four monogrammed.

Price: $1,500.00 set

EX3638 Large George Sharp Sterling Scoop

A large George Sharp fluted scoop with a satin finished gold washed bowl and three dimensional lion medallion on the handle. Engraved highlights in the bowl and handle. Length: 10 3/4"

Price: $2,950.00

EX3804 Fine Tiffany Cast Bon Bon or Nut Spoon

A large Tiffany sterling cast bon bon serving spoon with a light gold wash. Intricate cast detail with a cornucopia and swags on the handle. Fully marked including the T mark (1891-1902). Finished with ornate hand engraved decoration on the reverse side of the handle and bowl.

Length: 7 1/4"

Weight: 4.35 troy ounces

Price: $1,200.00

C3822 Gorham Coin Silver Butter Dish Circa 1865

A Gorham dome shaped coin silver butter dish with original pierced liner. Engraved on the dome. Never monogrammed. Marked lion, anchor, G and 50. The base is supported by three cast winged griffin feet.

Height: 5". Diameter: 6 3/4"

Price: $1,495.00

RH3887 Tiffany Sterling Two Handle Loving Cup

A hand hammered two handle sterling loving cup by Tiffany and Company, circa 1880. Three dimensional handles are notched where a hand would grip and the interior of the handles is also hammered.

Weight: 40.90 troy ounces. Height: 7 3/4"

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EX3791 Tiffany Mixed Metals Spoons Circa 1875

Two Tiffany and Co sterling silver spoons with applied copper and gold decoration on the front of the handle. Both spoons have satin finished gold washed bowls and measure 5 7/8". Never monogrammed. One spoon has applied vines and gourd with a mokume finish on the gourds together with a dragon fly, vines and leaves. The second spoon has two color floral application in a repetitive pattern all the way up the handle. Combined weight: 2.1 troy oz.

Price: $1.495.00 pair

EX3814 Twelve Sterling Cast Cherry Forks

Twelve sterling silver cherry forks cast in fine detail on front and back depicting cherries. Marked sterling only. Circa 1900. Length: 3"

Price: $395.00 set of 12

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

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

H3975 Simpson Hall Miller Sterling Pitcher

A sterling pitcher by Simpson Hall and Miller with hand chased leaves and four feet that extend from the base. Never monogrammed.

Weight: 18.80 troy ounces

Height: 6"

Price: $1,500.00

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

RH3815 Tiffany Union Square Sugar and Creamer

A Tiffany sterling silver sugar and creamer with Union Square marks 1870-1875 in the Japanese style. Gold washed interior. Never monogrammed.

Combined weight: 12.2 troy ounces.

Height: 5 1/2"

Price: $2,950.00 pair

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

EX3781 Large Danish Sterling Asparagus Server 1907 by Hertz

A fine sterling silver Danish asparagus server with pierced and engraved blade. The three dimensional handle is chased and engraved in a Viking style with a monogram on the end. Signed by P Hertz and dated 1907.

Length: 11" Weight: 6.95 troy ounces.

Price: $1,595.00

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

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

3749 English Sterling Silver Fish Set London 1900

English Sterling Silver Fish Set comprising 12 fish knives and 12 fish forks. Maker William Hutton London 1900. Monogrammed "B". Kings pattern. Lengths: 9" and 7 1/2". In the original fitted oak lined box.

Price: $2,750.00

H3720 Large Heavy Sterling Pitcher by Theodore B Starr

A large heavy sterling silver pitcher by Theodore B Starr of New York chased with flowers and scrolls. Circa 1890.

Weight: 50.25 troy ounces.

Height: 12"

Price: $3,950.00

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

EX3733 Tiffany Block handle Sterling All Silver Salad Set

A two piece salad serving set by Tiffany and Company, circa 1880 in pristine condition. The block handles have a satin finish and are finely engraved with Japanese style engraving depicting butterflies and flowers. The shafts and bowls are all sterling and marked accordingly. There is a gold wash over the bowls and the shaft up to the block handle.

Weight: 6.6 troy ounces. Length: 10 inches

Price: $1,200.00 pair

H3727 Schultz Sterling Silver Vase

A large sterling silver 14" tall vase, monogrammed in the cartouche on the top of the lip. The chased decoration depicts flowers roses and chrysanthemums with leaves and fruit including pears and strawberries.

The maker is A G Schultz of Baltimore Md.

Weight: 35.35 troy ounces.

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RH3726 Jacobi & Co Sterling Pitcher

A fine sterling silver pitcher by the Jacobi & Co of Baltimore circa 1890 with naturalistic handle. The entire pitcher is hand chased with large ivy leaves against a finely detailed stippled background. The spout is made up of a large finely detailed cast face showing incredible detail. There are also acorns chased in the design which covers the entire body of the pitcher.

Height: 10" at the handle. Weight: 37.45 troy ounces.

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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

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

EX3740 Large 800 Silver and Dresden Porcelain Sifter Spoon

A fine large and impressive sifter spoon with 800 silver gold washed pierced bowl. Length: 8 1/4". The handle is a hand painted Dresden porcelain handle measuring 3 1/4" long and with hand painted figures on front and back.

Circa 1900.

Price: $475.00

EX3716 Large Gorham Sterling Scoop

A large Gorham sterling silver scoop circa 1880 with an ornate cast canopy style hood. The bowl is satin finished and lightly gold washed. The handle has applied ivy in the form of vines wrapped around a plain graduated shaft with a script monogram at the top. Weight 3.05 troy ounces.

Length 10 1/4".

Price: $1,295.00

RH3674 Wendt Sterling Lobster Bowl and Matching Salad Set

An impressive three piece set comprising an oval bowl with gilt interior on a pedestal base circa 1870. Manufactured by John Wendt for D H Buell in Hartford, the retailer. The two cast sterling lobsters are screwed to the sides of the bowl and show remarkable realistic detail. The bowl weighs 22 troy ounces and measures 10 3/4" long by 6 1/2" tall at the sides. The salad servers are 11 1/4" long, weigh 7.35 troy oz and have two lobsters screwed to the handle. All three pieces are engraved "Taft". Also marked English Sterling.

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RH3653 Gorham Mixed Metal Tureen

An important Gorham mixed metal tureen and under tray. The hand hammered sterling silver tureen has multiple copper applications depicting flowers, leaves, chickens, birds, butterflies, crabs, fish and globules of sand in the Japanese style. The double handles are wrapped in silver wire. In addition to the Gorham marks, there is a date letter N for 1881. Tray 10" square; length 12 1/2" from handle to handle. Top of tureen measures just under 9" square; height 6 1/2" to top of handle. Total weight 95.65 troy ounces. This is an amazing rare suite.

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Rare and Important Gorham Special Order Tankard

A rare sterling silver tankard by the Gorham Company with hand carved body. The base and collar are cast sterling as is the handle. The interior is lined with sterling. Excellent condition. Circa 1890. Height: 15" The lid hinges back. We have a report from the Gorham Archives in Providence which indicates that the factory price was $375.00. The piece could have sold for somewhere in the region of $750.00 which would make it a very high prices article.The casting is of the finest quality as is the carving on the body. There are no cracks.

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RH3608 Whiting Sterling Silver Mixed Metals Bowl

A sterling silver hammered bowl circa 1880 weighing 15.75 troy ounces in excellent condition. Height: 2 1/4". Diameter: 7 3/4". There is an applied bird with copper a silver plant and applied copper berries together wit two other applied decorated plants with copper and silver combinations. Light engraving in the background to highlight the applications. Please inquire.

3654 Boxed Set English Silver Asparagus Server and Individual Tongs

A rare thirteen piece set of English sterling silver in the original box comprising twelve individual asparagus tongs (2 1/8" long) and an asparagus serving tongs (9" long). Hallmarked for Sheffield c1890. Maker William Hutton. All pieces are monogrammed on the curve with an intertwined monogram. Total weight 14.15 troy ounces. The pieces are in excellent condition. The leather on the bottom of the box is worn.

Price: $3,500.00

H3656 Tiffany Repousse Sterling Silver Sauceboat

A sterling silver sauceboat by Tiffany & Co dated with the large M mark 1875-1891. Excellent condition and high quality chasing of flowers and leaves. The handle terminated with the head of a ram complete with horns facing into the bowl. Weight: 11.95 troy ounces. Length: 7" by 5 1/2" tall at the handle.

Price: $1,895.00

EX3669 Rare Duhme Sterling Silver Exotic Crumber

An very long and large sterling silver crumb knife with finely engraved decoration and applied cherubs on the gold washed bowl. There is a large applied bull head on the terminal. The handle is also finely engraved. Circa 1870. Duhme was a manufacturer of very distinctive flatware in Cincinnati Ohio.

Weight: 6.15 troy ounces.

Length: 15"

Price: $1,750.00

EX3659 Pie Server with Bird

A fine unmarked sterling silver pie server, probably by Whiting with parcel gilded blade and three dimensional bird on the top of the handle. Script monogram on the blade. Length 10 1/4"; weight 3.05 ozt.

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RH3637 Rare Whiting Sterling Mixed Metals Crab Bowl

A sterling silver bowl by Whiting circa 1880 in pristine condition. The bowl is oval and gold washed on the inside. Decorated with a large applied silver crab with a copper shell and a copper cat tail with silver reeds. On the reverse is a large conch shell highlighted with fine engraving. The surface is completely hammered including the pedestal base .Weight: 26.45 troy ounces. 10" long by 4" tall.

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EX3633 Wood & Hughes Scoop

Large sterling silver fruit scoop by Wood & Hughes with a naturalistic branch handle with vines and applied leaves. The bowl is gold washed and satin finished. Never monogrammed.

Length 11"

weight 3.25 troy ounces.

Price: $975.00

RH3624 Bigelow Kennard & Co. Ram's Head Fruit Compote

A sterling fruit compote on a pedestal base by the Bigelow Kennard Co of Boston. Circa 1880. There are two large finely detailed ram's heads applied to the handles. Never monogrammed. Height 5 1/2" at the handle. Diameter bowl 8 7/8" without handles. Weight 22.9 troy ounces. Never monogrammed.

Price: $1,575.00

H3626 Harris Shafer Three Handled Vase

A heavy fine quality three handled sterling vase with cast three dimensional naturalistic grapevine handles. There are additional three dimensional cast applied leaves on the neck and bunches of grapes suspended from the cast handles. The base and body are chased with grapes and leaves and hand engraved in the background with additional vines. Height 11 3/4"; weight 52 troy ounces. Marked sterling in the center section and the retailer Harris & Shafer Co. of Washington, DC. Monogrammed with a presentation from and to and the date 1910.

Price: $4,500.00

Ex3598 Gorham Bird's Nest Pattern Pie Server

A Gorham sterling silver pie server in the Bird's Nest pattern. Monogrammed on the reverse of the blade. The handle has a three dimensional nest with a cast applied bird on the edge.

Length: 10 1/2".

Weight: 3.20 troy ounces.

Price: $2,950.00

RH3313 Bigelow Kennard Co Makers Sterling Pitcher

A sterling silver pitcher, circa 1880, by Bigelow Kennard & Co of Boston hammered and chased with Japanese motifs including dragon flies, cat tails and water lilies. Larger faceted chased surface on the bottom and finer chasing on the top section with the dragon flies.

Height: 8".

Weight: 26.45 troy ounces.

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Jensen Sterling Bracelet number 93

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

Price: $1,295.00

Gorham Lady Fruit Scoop

A Gorham sterling silver fruit scoop measuring 10" with gold washed shovel shaped bowl. The disc on the handle has never been monogrammed. Excellent condition. This is a rare scoop in excellent condition.

Weight: 3.35 troy ounces.

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George Angel Two Piece English Silver Fish Serving Set

An antique silver two piece fish set by George Angel with a pierced fan shaped slice. The embossed handles are hollow and depict shells, fish and a terminal of a conch shell. The blades are hand pierced and engraved depicting various fish forms among reeds and pierced decoration.

London 1870. Excellent condition.

Length: 14 3/4" and 11"

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Gorham Hizen Sterling Ice Cream Knife

A sterling silver hollow handle ice cream knife by Gorham in the Hizen pattern, circa 1880. The handle depicts a fish swimming through water and there is also a crane. Monogrammed on the reverse of the handle. The length is 11". Weight: 5.65 troy ounces.

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Gorham Engraved Pie Server

A finely engraved pie server by Gorham circa 1875 in pristine condition. Satin finished detail and the smallest detail of a butterfly being eaten by the bird. The gilt is light green gold and in wonderful condition. Length: 9 1/2". Weight: 3.1 troy ounces. Never monogrammed.

Price: $950.00

N3561 Pair of Large Gorham Sterling 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

RH3553 Tiffany Antique Sterling Tureen 550 Broadway Mark

A fine Tiffany sterling silver tureen marked with the Moore mark of 550 Broadway in perfect condition. The finial is a finely detailed ewe. Greek Key border at the top of the tureen together with other beading and applied bands of decoration.The inscription on the side of the tureen reads: Presented by the The Hudson River Railroad Co to the Hon Samuel Sloan, president, New York 1864. Weight: 64.45 troy oz. Width: 15 1/2" across handles. Height: 10" at the finial.

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H3416 Stieff Repousse Tea Set on Tray

A Stieff Repousse pattern sterling silver five piece tea set on matching tray. Monogrammed in the center of the tray and on the underside of each piece. Tray measures 26" across the handles. Weight: 215 troy oz.

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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.

Price: $2,800.00

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.

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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. The chasing is typical of work done by Tiffany and company in 1880s.

Price: $1,295.00

EX3513 Wood & Hughes Sterling Medallion Fish Set

A fine Wood & Hughes sterling two piece fish serving set circa 1880 in pristine condition and housed in the original box. Monogrammed. the blades are satin finished and engraved. Weight: 8.2 troy ounces. Length: 12 3/4" and 11".

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English Silver Epergne with four baskets by Elkington. Lightly gold washed.

Height 14"; Length 19"

M3485 Duhme Medallion Coin Silver Spoon

A large coin silver medallion round bowl serving spoon by Duhme of Cincinnati Ohio. The bowl is bright cut and has the original gilt. Very crisp condition. Monogrammed on the reverse of the handle. Length: 9 7/8". Weight: 2.95 troy ounces.

Price: $875.00

RH3468 Dominick & Haff Bud vase

A finely hammered sterling silver vase measuring 4 3/4" tall with a weight of 3.5 troy ounces. Chased cat tails. water lilies and a crane in flight. Circa 1880. Dominick & Haff produced a very high quality series of flatware and hollow ware in the 1880s. I often refer to it as "Pond" pattern because it contains water lilies and plants, fish and birds that would gather around a pond.

Price: $1,295.00

Gorham Sterling Ladle 14 1/4"

An unusual Gorham ladle with hollow handle and gold washed bowl. Circa 1875. Excellent condition. The terminal has two flowers and a vine leaf at the back of the handle. Fine satin finish. Weight: 4.85 troy. The "tail" of the handle extends into the bowl.

Price: $1,850.00

H3399 Rare set of four Kirk Candlesticks

A rare set of four sterling silver candlesticks by Kirk in the landscape pattern with hand chased scenes of different buildings on the bases. Cast supports and floral chasing on the tops and removable bobeches. Weight: 64 troy oz. Height 10".

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Gorham Mixed Metals Youth Spoon

A Gorham sterling silver youth spoon engraved "Marjory" , circa 1870. Applied copper bird and leaves with applied silver sand on the front of the handle. Marked with the Gorham mark and Sterling and other metals. Gold washed bowl. Length: 6".

Weight: .85 troy oz.

Price: $395.00

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

N3333 Large German Silver Wager Cup 10 1/2"

A German silver wager cup measuring 10 1/2" tall with a weight of 12.5 troy ounces, finely detailed casting and facial details. Marked on the base with half moon crown, 800, Estermann & Ernst of Munich. Circa 1890

Price: $2,750.00

N3311 Large German Silver Shoe

Large shoe measuring 7 1/2" with a height of 4" marked on the heel with German pseudo marks and also marked with London import marks for 1898. Weight 6 1/2 troy ounces

Price: $1,875.00

RH3281 Gorham Mixed Metal Fruit Bowl with Handles

A Gorham sterling fruit bowl with applied copper handles and cherries with leaves. Mounted on a copper chinoisserie base. Circa 1875. The top third of the bowl is comprised of a die rolled decorative band while the bottom two thirds is made up of a finely hammered faceted surface. Diameter at top 10" over handles. Height 4 1/2" at handles. Weight 30.8 troy ounces.

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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

RH3304 Rare Shiebler Sterling Bowl and Spoon Circa 1880

A rare Shiebler sterling leaf form bowl with handle and double leaf cluster at the base. There is a bug applied to one of the textured leaves. Length: 11 1/4". Height: 4 1/2" at the handle. Weight: 21.9 troy ounces. The spoon, measuring 10", has a bug applied to the leaf terminal and a leaf shaped bowl. Spoon weight: 2.45 troy oz.

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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

Pair of Kirk Repousse Sterling Silver Tazzas

A pair of finely chased tazzas or compotes decorated with ferns and flowers in a broad border and on the bases. Monogrammed in the center of the bowls. Combined weight: 48 troy ounces.

Diameter: 9 1/2".

Height: 5"

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EX3270 Gorham Squirrel Spoon with Oak Leaf Bowl

A naturalistic Gorham sterling serving spoon, circa 1870 with a gold washed leaf form bowl and naturalistic branch handle terminating in a cast applied squirrel perched on a fork in the branch. Applied silver wire wrapped around the branches in the form of a vine matching the vines on the cast branch. Length 10"; weight 2.95 troy ounces.

Price: $1,595.00

H3211 S Kirk Sterling 24" Tray

A pristine sterling silver tea tray with handles measuring 30 1/2" across the handles by 19". The tray has a rope border and a 1 3/4" ornate band of high relief chasing with chrysanthemums, roses and other flowers with leaves. The center oval has two concentric bands of engraving and has never been monogrammed. In addition to the mark (see detailed pictures), the tray is marked "hand decorated." Weight 130 troy ounces.

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EX3053 Thirteen Piece Set of Gorham Morning Glory

A fruit or dessert set by Gorham in the three dimensional pattern called Morning Glory. Circa 1880. Gold washed bowls. Inscribed "Belle" on the reverse of the gold washed bowls. Spoons are 6 1/4' long and the serving spoon is 10 1/2'

Price: $3,950.00 set of 13

EX3153 Gorham Lady Sterling Silver Shovel

A Gorham sterling silver shovel in the Lady pattern monogrammed with a script letter in the center of the bright cut decorated disc applied to the handle, decorated with a cast bow. Circa 1867. Marked on the back of the handle which also has a female hand at the junction with the bowl. Length: 10". Weight: 2.95 troy ounces.

Note: An unusual form in this particular pattern. Condition good with clear sharp engraving on the disc at the top of the handle.

Price: $1,595.00

RH3157 Gorham Mixed Metals Bowl Circa 1881

A fine Gorham sterling silver footed bowl with applied olives and copper leaves on one side. There are copper cherries on the other side with gold washed leaves. The surface of the bowl is faceted with hammering marks. In addition there are scattered birds and butterflies applied to the bowl. The Gorham marks are a rubbed but legible and there is a date letter for 1881 below that. Weight: 21.25 troy oz. Height: 3 3/4". Diameter: 8" .

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EX3137 Gorham Olive Branch Large Sifter Spoon

A pierced sterling silver sifter spoon by Gorham in the Olive Branch pattern with a cast olive branch protruding from a hand at the top of the handle. Intricate detail on front and back. Gold washed bowl. Weight: 2.35 troy ounces. Length: 9 1/4"

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EX3146 Important Tiffany Indian Flat Server

An unusual rare server in the Tiffany Indian pattern with an Indian dancer on the terminal and a buffalo on the reverse of the handle. The gold washed flat blade is also engraved with Indian engraving. The piece has a French touch mark. Length: 9 3/4". Weight: 4.15 troy ounces. Circa 1890. Brilliant condition.

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RH3189 Whiting Sterling and Mixed Metals Bowl

A Whiting sterling silver bowl, circa 1880 in pristine condition with a hammered surface. Mounted on a hammered pedestal base. Applications include a large copper bug with the original red patina on the body and cherry blossoms. There are two other branches applied and all applications are highlighted with engraving in the background to give a three dimensional effect. Marked Sterling and the Whiting Lion in a square. Weight: 20.30 troy oz. Height: 4 1/4". Diameter: 7 3/4". Lightly gold washed in the interior of the bowl.

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RH3316 Rare and Important Tiffany Tea Caddy

A sterling silver Tiffany Japanese motif tea caddy with removable lid. The ivory plaque is decorated with a pair of jesters with applied gold decoration. Other silver applications on the body include bamboo, blossoms and an ornate Japanese style decorated band. Monogrammed on the reverse with a Victorian Gothic intertwined monogram. Width 4 1/4"; height 4 1/2" at finial. Weight 12.4 troy ounces. This actual tea caddy is pictured on page 35 of John Loring's book titled "Magnificent Tiffany Silver." In this article the author points out that the ivory plaque on the front of the caddy and the unusual finial on the lid of the caddy are the direct result of the collaboration between Edward Moore and Christopher Dresser.

The caddy would have been designed in 1878 by Edward C Moore

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Rare Gorham Narragansett Preserve Spoon

A Gorham sterling silver preserve spoon in the narragansett pattern with a dense assembly of cast fish, shells, and starfish on the chunky handle. Decorated on the front and back of the handle. Length: 8 3/4". This actual spoon was the spoon mentioned and photographed in the magazine antiques article by Dr Hood about 7 years ago. Weight: 3.3 troy ounces.

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