Striking German Neoclassical sterling silver covered urn with cobalt glass liner. Imported to England in 1904 by Berthold Hermann Muller in Chester. Ovoid bowl on short and slender stem terminating in raised and round foot. Cover double-domed with gourd finial. Pierced ornament: Vertical lines intersecting with horizontal bands of circles, and fluid, rolling rinceaux. Goat’s head side mounts with loose-mounted rings. Beaded rims. Cobalt glass liner. German hallmark and English import... Click for details

Large sterling silver picture frame. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1931. Rectangular window with flat border. Allover fine ornament – pointille at a distance with subtle repeating squares. Plain rectangular tablet (vacant). With glass, silk lining, stained-wood back, and hinged silver support. Hallmark includes pattern no. 21766C (first produced in 1931) and director’s letter m (1907-47). Very good condition.

Dimensions: Frame: H 15 7/8 x W 12 1/8 in. Window: H 13 3/4 x W 10 in.... Click for details

Tall sterling silver trophy cup. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1930. Amphora with capped side handles and raised foot. Bands of leaf ornament on rim, shoulder, and foot. Hallmark includes date symbol and no. A12843. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 13 3/8 x W 7 7/8 x D 5 1/4 in. Weight: 26.4 troy ounces. #BN396

Edwardian glass and sterling silver picture frame. Made by TG Hawkes in Corning, New York. Rectangular window has fluted sterling silver border set in glass surround. Glass has vertical reeded stripes alternating with diaper-patterned stripes as well as 4 oval frames with acid-etched flower baskets, cornucopia, and fruits. Glass has flat sterling silver border. Fleurs-de-lys applied at corners. For portrait (vertical) display. With glass and silk-lined back and hinged support. Hallmarked... Click for details

German sterling silver wedding king cup. Imported to Chester, England by Berthold Muller in 1901.A Renaissance prince holds aloft scrolled brackets to which are swing-mounted a lobed and double-domed cup. Period costume in form of sumptuous robe with anachronistic turn-of-the-century floral rinceaux at hem. A regal presence for a wedding or other ceremony. German hallmarks and English import marks. Very good condition and patina.

Dimensions: H 11 1/2 x W 5 3/4 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight: 19.5 troy... Click for details

Edwardian sterling silver trophy cup. Made by Searle & Co. in London in 1904. Classic girdled urn with molded flared rim, stepped foot and leaf-capped double-scroll side handles. A beautiful prize with lots of room for engraving. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Large dimensions: H 10 x W 13 1/8 x D 8 1/4 in. Heavy weight: 51 troy ounces. #BQ134

Modern sterling silver cocktail shaker. Retailed by Freeman of London in New York. Girdled cylinder with curved spout, repousse bands, s-scroll handle, and spread and raised foot. Cover domed with built-in strainer. Silo-form for industrial strength concoctions. Hallmark includes no. 130. Good condition – in full working order.

Dimensions: H 11 1/4 x W 7 x D 5 5/8 in. Weight: 28.6 troy ounces. #BN520

Neoclassical sterling silver desk box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1913. Rectangular with curved and hinged cover. Raised ornament including garlands, dentil, and paterae on sides and cover. On cover is central oval cartouche (vacant). Box interior wood-lined. Cover interior gilt. Hallmark includes pattern no. 18496A (first produced in 1913) and director's letter m (1907-47). Very good definition.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 9 1/2 x D 5 7/8 in. Gross weight: 26 troy ounces. #BN543

Large and shimmering hand-hammered sterling silver jewelry box. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Rectangular with straight sides and sharp corners. Cover hinged and raised with molded rim and inset small compartment, which also has a raised and hinged cover as well as a plain rectangular frame (vacant). Box and compartment interior velvet-lined, and both covers have gilt interior. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 1/2 x W 9 1/2 x D 6 in. Gross weight: 43.4 troy... Click for details

Victorian sterling silver box. Made by William Comyns & Sons in London in 1899. Rectangular with soft round corners and hinged and curved cover. Box interior lined with stained wood. Cover interior gilt. Underside leather-lined. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Large dimensions: H 3 3/8 x W 10 x D 6 in. #BN541

American sterling silver flower bowl, ca 1890. Shaped ovalish well has wide mouth and turned-down rim with overlapping daisies on open stems. A tactile tribute to a humble field flower. Hallmarked “sterling”. Very good condition with rich patina.

Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 16 1/2 x D 11 3/4 in. Weight: 31 troy ounces. #BQ212

Art Nouveau sterling silver basket. Made by Dominick & Haff in New York in 1902. Plain scalloped well engraved with shaded monogram. Rim wide open trellis interwoven with flowers. C-scroll wing handle same with central oval frame (vacant). Pretty turn-of-the-century country chic. Hallmark includes year, no. 2018, and Philadelphia retailer’s stamp JE Caldwell. Very good patina and definition.

Dimensions: H (with handle) 8 x D 10 in. Very heavy weight: 36 troy ounces. #BQ334