An American Sterling Silver Ewer & Stand decorated in an Antique English design from 1759. The sterling ewer is decorated with a repousse branch design of fruits and flowers and a figural dolphin is perched atop of the ornate scroll handle. The raised stand is fluted and has a scallop shaped edge. The shaped sections of the stand are all trimmed with an acanthus leaf design and six of these twelve sections are adorned with two alternating repousse designs- a winged male bust and a ribboned cornu... Click for details

This is one of the most magnificent 19th century American Sterling Silver Gilt Mounted Crystal Ewers produced. It is equal in quality to any comparable English or European piece made during the same time period. The ewer was made by the Wm. B. Durgin Co. of Providence, RI circa 1885. A realistically chased and engraved grapevine surround centering a Bacchanalian mask head frames the concave lobed inverted pear form crystal midsection. The silversmithing on this piece is of the highest qualit... Click for details

This is a beautiful sterling silver ewer by silversmiths A.G. Schultz & Co. of Baltimore in the classic repoussé style of that region. Standing on a stepped, circular base with a classic urn-shaped body and inverted helmet-shaped spout this ewer features wonderfully detailed and fantastically rendered chased and repousséd body with clusters of fruit and flowers including roses, acorns, strawberries, peaches and pears. The exceptionally vivid and exuberant decoration is the epitome of the Rococ... Click for details