Sterling Holloware: Water Pitchers

Edwardian sterling silver water pitcher with horn handle. Made by Shreve & Co. in San Francisco. Globular with drum-form neck, discreet lip spout, and silver mounts inset with tactile and irregular antler handle. Big game aesthetic. Hallmark includes no. 16 and volume (4 pts). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/8 x W 8 1/2 x D 5 1/2 in. Gross weight: 18.3 troy ounces. #BN621

Full-bodied sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Reed & Barton in Taunton, in 1945, for Cartier in New York. Curved and tapering body on raised foot, capped s-scroll handle, and helmet mouth. Fully hallmarked including retailer’s and maker’s stamps as well as maker’s date symbol and no. X765. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/4 x W 9 1/2 x D 5 3/4 in. Weight: 23.4 troy ounces. #BN519

Stylish Modern sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Curved body, flared, rim, capped double-scroll handle, and stepped foot. Spare and supple with a distinctive v-form spout on front. Hallmark includes pattern no. 19873 and director’s letter M (1947-56). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/4 x W 8 x D 6 in. Heavy weight: 30 troy ounces. #BE682

Sterling silver water pitcher in Saint Dunstan pattern. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Globular with capped high-looping handle, helmet mouth, and reeded foot ring. Fleur de lys band applied to shoulder. A great piece in this classic pattern. Hallmark includes pattern no. 14116D and director’s letter m (1907-47). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/8 x W 8 1/4 x D 6 in. Weight: 31.4 troy ounces. #BP644

Nautical coin silver water pitcher. Made by William Gale in New York, ca 1860. Ovoid body with round stepped foot and helmet mount. Cable applied to rims, foot, and body. S-scroll handle in form of thick and coarse rope. A fine and functional addition to a marine décor. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 12 x W 8 x D 5 1/2 in. Weight: 31 troy ounces. #ROB

Sterling silver water pitcher in Olympian pattern. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Globular with drum-form neck, small lip spout, and leaf-mounted handle. Rinceaux frieze inhabited by harp-strumming, love-making, and peekaboo-playing figures. Dense repousse with the figures absorbed in the rolling leafy scrollwork. A beautiful hollowware specimen in the celebrated Beaux-Arts pattern that was conceived by French designer F. Antoine Heller. Hallmark includes pattern no. 5066 and director’s... Click for details

Art Deco sterling silver water pitcher. Made by R. Wallace & Sons in in Wallingford, Conn., ca 1910. Faceted and tapering body with faceted foot. Mouth, foot, and handle rims have applied beading. Handle has leaf cap and mount. An unusual mix of traditional and modern. Hallmark includes no. 515. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 10 3/8 x W 8 1/4 x D 5 1/4 in. Heavy weight: 32.5 troy ounces. #BD173

George III sterling silver water pitcher. Made by John Edwards III and Edward Edwards in London in 1811. Curved body on stepped foot. V-spout and capped scroll handle. Engraved armorial. On foot underside is engraved presentation dated 1908. Good heft and balance. Fine and functional Georgian craftsmanship – it’s ready for another couple centuries of use. Hallmarked. Good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 7/8 x W 9 1/4 x D 5 1/2 in. Heavy weight: 30.2 troy ounces. #BP362

Sterling silver and mixed metal water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1885. Globular body, straight neck, and c-scroll handle. Allover honeycomb hand hammering. Applied flowers, leafing tendrils, and butterflies. A restrained design with graceful plant and insect motifs. Hallmark includes pattern no. 3077 and phrase “Sterling silver and other metals”. Good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/8 x W 8 x D 5 1/2 in. Weight: 25 troy ounces. #BM963

Modern sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Cartier in New York, ca 1940. Baluster body, helmet mouth with ice guard, high looping scroll handle, and stepped oval foot. Spare form enlivened with 4 subtle pilasters. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 1/2 x W 9 1/4 x D 5 1/4 in. Heavy weight: 36.6 troy ounces. BP234

Japonesque sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Dominick & Haff in New York in 1887. Baluster body, undulating rim, and c-scroll handle with soft graduated notches. Acid-etched aquatic scene with fish darting among the plants swaying in the whiplash current. Rare and beautiful. Hallmark includes year and no. 84. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 7 7/8 x W 7 1/4 x D 4 7/8 in. Weight: 28.2 troy ounces. #BM645

Sterling silver water pitcher with nautical scene. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca. 1892. Curved body with chased and engraved boats. In the foreground, sailboats bob and sway on the choppy waves. In the background, a steamboat chugs straight ahead. Foot comprised of chased and overlapping scallop shells. Same applied to neck border. Wide mouth with wavy scroll rim and small lip spout. Capped scroll handle. Hallmark includes pattern no. no. 11455 (first produced in 1892) and... Click for details