This magnificent sterling silver pitcher was made by the Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence, RI in 1893. It is fully hallmarked with Gorham’s maker’s mark, style # 5128 and date mark for 1893. The pitcher is of majestic proportions and is finely cast, chased, repousse and engraved with a maskhead spout, and a mid-section with gryphon, putti and Bacchanalian scenes. The handle is cast and chased with floral, acanthus leaf and scroll motifs. The pitcher is raised on an acanthus leaf-capped spreadin... Click for details

This magnificent Neo-classical oval centerpiece is hallmarked with a French retailer’s hallmark and import marks to show that the piece was imported into France from one of the countries now known as the EEC. The silver gilt frame is of oval shape with two Medusa head and entwined snake handles. The frame is openwork, decorated with cast and chased mermaids centering cornucopias, the whole raised on a frieze form frame on four bun feet. The superbly crafted frame holds an etched glass bowl w... Click for details

Here is a unique and really unusual decorative item, a replica of a late 19th century open carriage, all beautifully detailed and skillfully crafted in the Rococo style from German 800 silver. This distinctive and quite remarkable conversation piece accurately depicts in miniature the stylish mode of transportation used to convey the nobility as they travelled to and from a ball or a night at the opera. The front has been outfitted with a wide bench decorated with fleurs-de-lys and with silver... Click for details

This is a magnificent pair of sterling silver five light candelabra by the French silversmiths Boin Taburet in a lovely Renaissance Revival style. Each stands on a stepped circular base, the bottom timed with an egg border accented with shells and the top with a bound reed and leaf design. The baluster shaped stem is supported on a domed based with spiral details and has facetted sides decorated with Each is excellent condition, and measures approx. 21 3/4” high, with bases approx. 7” in diame... Click for details

This is a lovely sterling silver vase in a magnificent large size. The flaring, tulip-shaped body stands on a two-tiered octagonal base and has tall paneled sides with a scalloped rim creating a dramatic profile. The body is decorated with delicate engraving of exuberant scrolls and flowers. The design blends well with the body but shows remarkable intricacy and detail from close up. This large vase is in excellent condition very good quality, which has been hand worked from heavy gauge silv... Click for details

This is a stunning pair of French sterling silver 4-light candelabra in the Rococco style. Each rises elegantly from an indented base which has been encircled by rows of incised lines and then prettily embellished by the addition of scrolling organic motifs punctuated by shells and acanthus leaves. This design cleverly draws the eye upwards towards the candelabra's branches which arch in graceful swirling curves atop a gently undulating central column. These branches have a distinctive and ex... Click for details