From a large selection of goblets, this is an exquisite sterling silver goblet by the well-known Sheffield silversmiths Atkin Brothers Ltd. This fantastic large-scale goblet has restrained decoration of spiral fluting on the lower portion of the cup and also on the wonderful spreading circular base. The cup is supported by a plain, flanged stem with a central knop accented with a small band of beading. A beaded border has also been applied around the base. The dynamic movement of the fluted d... Click for details

Here are two lovely sterling silver tapersticks that are fine examples of Georgian silver. Each has a shaped, square base with shell-like forms at each corner and lovely baluster stems also with shell-like decoration on the knops. Each taperstick also has a removable wax-pan with decoration conforming to the base that fits neatly into the banded, urn-shaped socket. One is engraved with a crest of an eagle facing left with outstretched wings and is marked under the base and on the wax pan with... Click for details

This is a charming and unique set of sterling silver salts with matching slat spoons by renowned American silversmiths Tiffany & Co. that epitomize the era of dining opulence. Each salt dish features a small bowl in the shape of a fish supported on three shell feet. The interiors are each gilt and decorated to indicate the fishes’ fins and scales. Each salt has an accompanying salt spoon, with a round, gilt bowl and beautiful hammered handle, with engraved seaweed designs. Each piece is in v... Click for details

This is a beautiful sterling silver and mixed metal tray by premier American silversmiths, the Gorham Manufacturing Company in the popular Japanese style of the late 19th century. This rectangular tray is made from copper and has deep, lobed sides. The field of the tray has been ornamented with applied mixed metal decoration including a large standing crane of gold, on a landscape of granulated silver and copper, with wonderful silver foliage. Two additional birds in silver are shown in fligh... Click for details

This is lovely, large-size sterling silver tray by Sheffield silversmiths James Dixon & Son. This lovely oval tray stands on four scroll-bracket feet and is engraved with wonderful neoclassical designs depicting garland swags of bellflowers draw up at intervals with bows, and oval medallions with furling ribbons. Beneath the swags are engraved designs of bellflower wreaths and sunburst medallions. The tray has a heavy, reeded border with lovely upturned, side handles that are also reeded with ... Click for details