Victorian Sterling Silver Covered Soup Tureen by Robert Harper, London, 1865. Fully hallmarked on lid and body. The neoclassical style tureen engraved with an Earl’s Coat of Arms with the motto “non sibi sed patria (not for himself but for his country)”, probably that of Charles Marsham, the 4th Earl of Romney. This regal soup tureen is hand made with cast finial and two cast ram’s head handles. The interior exhibits evidence of fine hand hammering. This is truly a collector’s item, especia... Click for details

This wonderful sterling silver soup tureen is part of a large collection of hollowware produced by Tiffany & Co. in the Chrysanthemum pattern to coordinate with their Chrysanthemum flatware. The soup tureen is fully marked with Tiffany’s hallmarks including the date letter “T” for 1891-1902, pattern #8430 and order number. The piece is of shaped oval bombe form with chrysanthemum decorated rollover rim, four chrysanthemum capped bracket feet, two chrysanthemum capped handles, the detachable do... Click for details

This is a superb museum-quality hand-made coin silver tureen, magnificently decorated with truly exceptional figural Rocky Mountain elk by the highly esteemed silversmiths at Wood & Hughes of New York. It rises from an oval base which has been handsomely accented all around with a combination of scrolling leafy foliage and beadwork, all topped by a border of gadroon work. This gadroon work has been repeated at the upper level of the base and also around the upper border of the tureen to great s... Click for details

This is an exceptional sterling silver tureen by the premier American silversmiths at Tiffany & Co. in an exotic design with Eastern influence. Standing on a shaped and bracketed base with applied flowers at each side accenting the cut out designs of the base that produce an architectural affect this tureen has a bold form mixed with elegant decoration of chinoiserie taste. The lobed oval body is trimmed with a border of floral, leaf and poppy bud designs with two bracket side handles embellis... Click for details

This is a magnificent sterling silver tureen by the Gorham Manufacturing Company. This oval tureen stands on an oval base with a band of shell and acanthus leaf designs and with four scroll supports with leafy embellishments. The body is elaborately decorated with chasing and repoussé, the lower portion has a strapwork design with leaves at intervals, while the center portion features a large, vacant scroll cartouche on either side, with floral bouquets and lion’s heads in strapwork. This tur... Click for details