This is a superb example of the fine quality hand-crafted Art Nouveau silver which the renowned Gorham Corporation produced for its highly collectable “Martele” line. Its elegantly curving silhouette has been beautifully and expertly enhanced by exquisite decorative forms derived from nature and it has been expertly crafted to the very highest standards. The bowl conveys a sense of movement and motion through the eloquent use of flowing lines and curving edges and represents the Art Nouveau s... Click for details

This is a magnificent, monumental Victorian silver 6-light figural candelabrum centerpiece made by the eminent London silversmith, Benjamin Smith. Incorporating elements of both the Rococco and Neo-Classical styles, it makes a bold and strikingly dramatic design statement and is a truly outstanding example of the art of English silversmithing at its superlative peak. Its central support column has been beautifully and imaginatively crafted as a pair of entwined oak trees, meticulously detaile... Click for details

This is a truly magnificent museum quality German 800 silver and gilded Jugendstil centerpiece, beautifully decorated with elegantly flowing floral forms and prominently featuring a lovely female figure dressed in a form-fitting robe and carrying an artfully draped scarf. The centerpiece has been expertly crafted, all the surfaces showing the quintessential whiplash curves of the Art Nouveau movement and conveying a lively sense of movement and style throughout. The base, in particular, convey... Click for details

This is a magnificent and superbly made German silver centerpiece in the form of a handsome cavalier mounted on horseback atop a circular double- tiered base which has been prettily decorated with swirling repousse floral motifs and other organic forms. Each tier of the base has been surrounded by a neatly fluted border which nicely offsets the lovely naturalistic flowers on the lower base and also the detailed grassy terrain depicted on the upper level. The flower-covered lower base tapers gen... Click for details

This is a magnificent, monumental German 800 silver tankard in the Art Nouveau style, lavishly decorated all over with lovely repousse work which ingeniously and imaginatively incorporates a design of large coin forms and which has been handsomely embellished with a truly exceptional figural handle depicting a centaur, a mermaid and a dolphin. This unique and remarkable piece rests upon a circular base which has been prettily enhanced by a wide band of repousse work consisting of lovely floral ... Click for details