Sterling Holloware: Water Pitchers

Fancy and flowery sterling silver water pitcher. Ovoid body with leaf-capped double-scroll handle, helmet mouth, and domed and gadrooned foot. Body has four frames (vacant) surrounded by leaves, scrolls, and blossoms. A pretty old-fashioned vessel. Fully marked including no. 7, phrase “Hand Chased”, and maker’s stamp for Durham, who was active in New York ca 1950s-60s. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 5/8 x W 10 1/4 x D 5 1/2 in. Weight: 25.5 troy ounces. #BT085

Colonial Revival sterling silver water pitcher. Made by International in Meriden, Conn., ca 1950. Gentle baluster with high-looping handle and v-spout. Traditional form compatible with a Modern table setting. Holds 4 pints. Fully marked including no. 123/17, volume, and phrase “Paul Revere / Reproduction”. Condition: A few minor handle dents. Otherwise very good.

Dimensions: H 8 1/4 x W 8 x D 5 in. Weight: 21 troy ounces. #BR564

Pretty Antique American Edwardian Regency Revival drink set in clear glass with silver overlay, ca 1910. This set comprises 1 pitcher and 8 glasses. Pitcher ovalish with small lip spout. Scroll bracket handle with silver cap. Acid-etched stylized flower basket and vertical stripes. Overlay in form of chained flower baskets alternating with paterae. Pontil mark. Glasses cylindrical with soft faceting and same overlay. Unmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Pitcher: H 10 1/4 x W 6 x D 4 1/2... Click for details

Midcentury Modern sterling silver and glass bar pitcher. Retailed by Tiffany in New York. Clear glass with straight and tapering sides, and c-scroll handle. Allover raised diaper pattern except back, which is plain. Sterling silver collar with flat spout and raised ice guard. Silver fully marked including retailer’s stamp. Glass marked Hawkes. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 5/8 x W 7 x D 4 7/8 in. #BS936

Art Deco sterling silver drinks set for one. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1930. This set comprises carafe, cup, and tray in the faceted geometric style.

Carafe has curved sides with girdle, leaf-capped s-scroll handle, stepped foot. Onion-dome stopper with ball finial and cork plug. Interior has glass insulation. Cup has curved sides and stepped foot. Tray round with deep well and molded rim. For the nightstand or desk.

Fully marked. Cup and tray stamped “Tiffany & Co. /... Click for details

Edwardian Regency sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1925. Gently tapering sides, short concave neck, soft scroll bracket handle. A modern form, first produced in early 1920s, engraved with garlands and paterae. Fully marked including pattern no. 20211B and director’s letter m. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/8 x W 7 3/4 x D 5 1/2 in. Heavy weight: 28.5 troy ounces. #BR411

Regal sterling silver water pitcher in Empire pattern. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire. Ovoid with helmet mouth, leaf-capped scroll handle, and round foot. Applied ornament: Two oval ribbon-tied imbricated-leaf frames surmounted by crown, and joined by floral garlands. Imbricated-leaf band on shoulder and rims. A beautiful piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1895. Fully marked including maker’s and retailer’s (Bailey, Banks & Biddle) stamps, and no. 134. Fine... Click for details

Plymouth sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1931. Tapering and paneled ovoid body, reeded helmet mouth, capped scroll bracket handle, and stepped oval foot. A fine piece in the classic Art Deco pattern. Fully marked including no. A2788, date symbol, and volume (3 3/8 pints). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 10 x W 9 5/8 x D 4 3/8 in. Weight: 26.5 troy ounces. #BR179

Edwardian cut-glass water pitcher with sterling silver collar. Curved body with cut geometric and plant ornament and faceted c-scroll handle. Collar has band of volute scrolls with flowers and leaves. Fully marked including stamp for Adelphi, a New York maker active ca 1890-1915. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 8 1/2 x W 7 1/2 x D 4 1/2 in. #BR112

Victorian Classical sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Edward John Wells in London in 1880. Ovoid body with fluted leaf-and-dart on shoulder. Ribbed scroll-bracket handle with leaf cap and mount. Wide and round mouth with shaped spout. Cabled rim. Very much in the advanced taste. Fully marked including stamp for London retailer Watherston. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 x W 8 1/4 x D 5 1/2 in. Weight: 22.5 troy ounces. #BR143

Big and beautiful sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Jenkins & Jenkins, Inc. (previously Jacobi & Jenkins) in Baltimore. Globular with leaf-capped s-scroll handle and wide round mouth with lip spout. Scattered and overlapping flowers in repousse on stippled ground. Presentation dated 1909 engraved on underside. Fully marked with maker’s stamp (1908-ca 1915) and no. 284. Fine condition with beautiful period patina.

Dimensions: H 8 1/2 x W 9 x D 6 1/2 in. Weight: 35 troy ounces.... Click for details

Craftsman sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Whiting in New York in 1922. Tapering and curved body, short neck with lip spout, scroll bracket handle, and raised foot. Allover honeycomb hand hammering with chased and engraved flowers and leafy scrolls spilling over beaded borders. An attractive example of the enduring popularity of the Arts & Crafts Movement by a major American maker. Fully marked including date symbol, no. 1385A, and volume (5 1/2 pints). Very good condition.

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