This is a magnificent American sterling silver water pitcher with truly exceptional chased work decoration skillfully executed by the silversmiths at the highly prestigious Gorham Corporation. It has a pleasingly bulbous body shape defined at both the shallow pouring lip and at the base by a series of incised horizontal lines and a carrying handle which has been finished with scrolling decoration and acanthus leaves in the Rococco style. The major decoration however has been lavishly applied t... Click for details

This is a very handsome sterling silver monteith bowl by the London firm of Slater, Slater and Holland in a Rococo Revival design. This fantastic circular monteith stands on a circular footring with repousséd decoration of abstracted scrolls. The deep bowl has a wonderful shaped rim framed with a scroll border forming high arches to support the stems of cooling wine glasses. The body of the bowl is decorated with exuberant leaves and scrolls, partial spiral gadrooning around the bottom, and a... Click for details

This is a beautiful pair of sterling silver bowls by the Mauser Manufacturing Co. in an exuberant Rococo Revival design. These lovely bowls are the height of the Victorian style. Each stands on four chunky scroll feet and has a lobed, oval body with a flared, everted rim. The rim is meticulously decorated with flowers, leaves and scrolls that are accented at each corner with clusters of grapes. The decoration is incredibly detailed with wonderful texture. Each is in excellent condition and... Click for details

This is a charming pair of sterling silver baskets in the Rococo Revival style by Tiffany & Co. Each oval basket stands on a scroll and bracket footring and has a wide, undulating basket with all-over pierced quatrefoil pattern, accented with a lovely border of dynamic scrolls. Each basket has a lovely hinged swing-arm handle that is sculpturally formed with flowers and scrolls. The reverse of the handle is engraved with conforming decoration showing incredible attention to detail. Each bask... Click for details

This is a lovely sterling silver water set that includes a pitcher and six goblets by the premier silversmiths at Tiffany & Co. in an Art Moderne design. The pitcher is a timeless cylindrical shape with an inverted collar and crisply curving spout. It has a simple C-shaped handle mounted flush to the edge of the rim. The clean-lined design is accentuated with simple banding around the rim and below the collar. Each of the goblets is similarly styled with tapering cylindrical bodies with a st... Click for details