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ANTIQUE AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TEA CADDY CIRCA 1910
  
ANTIQUE AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TEA CADDY CIRCA 1910
BC975

This is a lovely sterling silver tea caddy by the William B. Durgin Company and retailed by Pittsburgh’s Grogan Company in a charming Edwardian design. The classic shape of the rectangular tea caddy has chamfered corners and a removable, circular cap lid. The perimeter and cap are decorated with delicate scrolls and flower clusters in a light and elegant arrangement. This tea caddy is in are in excellent condition and measures approx. 4 1/4” high, approx. 4” long, and approx. 2 3/8” wide. It ... Click for details

$850.00
ANTIQUE GERMAN SILVER FIGURAL SPICE BOX CIRCA 1880
ANTIQUE GERMAN SILVER FIGURAL SPICE BOX CIRCA 1880
BD111

This is a unique and unusual 800 silver spice box, imaginatively and expertly crafted in the form of a squirrel on a log. It is of extraordinary quality and has been superbly made to the very highest standards. The squirrel is perched daintily atop a beautifully detailed log which has been encircled all around the base by intricately made leaves, ferns and foliage. He is contentedly nibbling on a tasty treat carefully held in his extraordinarily well-made hands. His facial features are extrem... Click for details

$9,500.00
AMERICAN SILVER TEA CADDY KIRK & SON CIRCA 1910
AMERICAN SILVER TEA CADDY KIRK & SON CIRCA 1910
BC238

This is a beautiful and highly unusual sterling silver tea caddy by renowned Baltimore silversmiths Samuel Kirk and Son. This lovely tea caddy is shaped in a traditional ginger jar shape with a removable lid that is covered with all–over decoration of repousséd flowers and leaves with a central scene on one side of a house complete with chimneys, pitched roofline, and a front porch. The floral decoration is exceptionally detailed and dynamically rendered with outstanding texture and variety. ... Click for details

$2,750
ANTIQUE SILVER VINAIGRETTE M. LINWOOD BIRMINGHAM 1812
ANTIQUE SILVER VINAIGRETTE M. LINWOOD BIRMINGHAM 1812
AL652

This is a lovely sterling silver vinaigrette made by the Birmingham silversmith Matthew Linwood. The lid of this hinged, rectangular box is decorated with a central, rectangular medallion that could be engraved against a background of bright-cut diaper-work. The bottom has a guilloche border with a bright-cut bellflower at the center. This wonderful, neoclassical decoration shows excellent contrast in one piece, and the fine details show off this silversmith’s skills. The gold-washed interio... Click for details

$700.00
ANTIQUE SILVER VINAIGRETTE BIRMINGHAM 1827
ANTIQUE SILVER VINAIGRETTE BIRMINGHAM 1827
AN376

This is a lovely sterling silver vinaigrette made by a Birmingham silversmith. This hinged, rectangular box has is decorated on the top and bottom with deep, horizontal grooves. The lid has a small rectangular plaque with an engraved monogram, and a partial, chased floral border. The gold-washed interior has a hinged grille with a lovely pierced design of delicate leafy scrolls. This box is in very good condition, and is marked on the side lip. It measures approx. 1/2” high, 1 3/8” long and... Click for details

$750.00
ANTIQUE SILVER VINAIGRETTE BIRMINGHAM 1810
ANTIQUE SILVER VINAIGRETTE BIRMINGHAM 1810
AR978

This is a fine sterling silver vinaigrette made by a Birmingham silversmith, mark of T*I. This hinged, rectangular box has a wavy, quilted pattern accented with X marks. The gold-washed interior has a hinged grille pierced with a floral medallion against a diaper-work background. This box is in very good condition, and is marked on the inside bottom of the box. It measures approx. 1/2” high, 1 5/8” long and 1” wide. This charming vinaigrette has unusual textural decoration that shows off th... Click for details

$450.00

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