Large American sterling silver tobacco jar with American brilliant cut glass by S Kirk and son c.1910. Very crisp all over repousse decoration on cover with a cut crystal jar with the zipper cut design. Cover fits nice and snugly. 7 ½ inches high, 5 ¾ inches diameter. A few small flea bites to the glass on the zipper cut.[can only see under close inspection] Very good condition with brilliant sparkle to glass. A great decorative object.

This is a striking covered crystal and silver jar. Most unique 2 color glass, the jar is a deep amber with a deep garnet color on the surface. The cutting goes thru the garnet color to the amber color. This color scheme is unique in the usually the base color is clear glass. The silver cover decorated with a swirled art nouveau flower and stem design, almost a 3D design. Stamped 800 twice on the cover which would imply either German or Austrian origin. The glass most likely Bohemian in origin... Click for details

American Sterling Mounted Cut Crystal Jar, by Lebkuecher & Co., Newark, NJ, circa 1890. The jar is of cylindrical form with fluted body, each section cut with alternating geometric patterns. The lid is repousse and engraved with a band of scrolling flowers and foliage. This jar was probably originally made as a humidor. But, today one could use it in many different ways. It could be used to hold candies or nuts, or even used as a small ice bucket for the library bar. Diameter: 5 inches.... Click for details

American Sterling Silver Enamel and Cut Glass Humidor, circa 1890, maker’s mark illegible. The detachable lid decorated with a cast and chased border of trefoil motifs. The lid with finely enameled still life of a glass with red wine, a lit cigar and matches. The twelve-sided cut glass body with starburst cut glass design on underside of base. This is a very versatile piece and may be used to store items other than cigars. It would be at home in any setting in any style of décor. Height: ... Click for details