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Ball, Black Classical Coin Silver Christening Mug with Rural Idyll
BY963

Classical coin silver christening mug, ca 1850. Baluster bowl with high-looping leaf-capped s-scroll handle and round stepped foot. Large scrolled frame (vacant) surrounded by rural idyll with house and barn set in bosky landscape. In foreground a hunter takes aim at a fox. No vermin allowed in paradise. New York retailer’s stamp (Ball, Black & Co.) and star and eagle associated with Hartford production. Very good condition with nice patina.

Overall dimensions: H 5 x W 5 x D 3 1/8 in.... Click for details

$1,295.00
Listed Price $1,850.00
Tiffany Aesthetic Japonesque Hand Hammered Lily Pad Tray C 1881
BY677

Aesthetic Japonesque sterling silver lily pad tray. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1881. Round with curved and lobed sides. Four “welled” volute scrolls forming supports with stippled tendrils encircling plain center (vacant). Allover spot hammering. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 6318 (first produced in 1881), and director’s letter M (1873-91). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/2 x D 10 5/8 in. Weight: 22.8 troy ounces. #BY677

$3,500.00
Listed Price $5,000.00
Pair of Gorham Edwardian Classical Sterling Silver Candlesticks 1914
BY800

Pair of Edwardian Classical sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1914. Each: Ovoid socket with detachable bobeche on knopped baluster shaft; domed foot. Fancy floral garlands, gadroons, leaves, and scrolls. Scrolled rims. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, no. A602, and date symbol. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 11 x D 6 1/2 in. Weighted. #BY800

$1,925.00
Listed Price $2,750.00
Merrill Shops Edwardian Sterling Silver and Cut-Glass Sugar Caster
BY824

Edwardian glass sugar caster with sterling silver cover. Made by the Merrill Shops in New York, ca 1910. Bowl has upward tapering sides with cut ferns and stars, and leaf mouth rim. Cover domed and pierced. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 2103. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 3/8 x D 2 1/2 in. #BY824

$192.50
Listed Price $275.00
Antique American Edwardian Classical Sterling Silver Loving Cup Trophy
BY950

American Edwardian Classical sterling silver loving cup, ca 1910. Tapering bowl with flared rim and curved bottom on reeded domed foot; three leaf-wrapped and scroll-mounted handles. Elegant form with plenty of room for engraving. Fully marked including stamp for Theodore B. Starr, a New York maker and retailer, and no. 5490. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 10 1/4 x W 8 1/2 x D 6 1/4 in. Weight: 29 troy ounces. #BY950

$2,625.00
Listed Price $3,750.00
Set of 4 European Silver Gilt & Glass Buddha Place Card Holders
BY940

Set of 4 European gilt 935 silver and glass figural Buddha place card holders, ca 1925. Each: Contemplative and cross-legged figure of the Zen-man himself in molded glass. For a Siddhartha serene dinner party. Colors are green, blue, orange, and clear. Chamfered rectangular base and u-form back support. In leather-bound case with fitted velvet and silk lining. Marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 7/8 x D 3/4 in. Case: H 1 1/2 x W 5 3/4 x D 2 5/8 in. #BY940

$1,575.00
Listed Price $2,250.00
Tiffany American Modern Sterling Silver Tumbler Barware Cup
BY651

American Modern sterling silver tumbler. Sides comprise three concave rings with flared mouth rim. Marked “Tiffany & Co / Sterling / 549”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 5/8 x D 3 in. Weight: 4.6 troy ounces. #BY651

$556.50
Listed Price $795.00
Set of 4 English Victorian Boer War Rifle Place Card Holders 1899
BY939

Set of 4 Victorian sterling silver place card holders. Made by Saunders and Shepherd in Chester in 1899. Each: A rifle is propped against a shilling coin dated 1899, the year war broke out in South Africa between the British and Dutch colonial settlements. The rifle is the famous Lee-Metford, which was by then a tad old fashioned, but still considered reliable by British as well as Dutch troops, who made use of captured specimens. Open lunette base with vertical support. Fully marked including... Click for details

$1,540.00
Listed Price $2,200.00
Large Tiffany Midcentury Modern Sterling Silver Cigar Box
BY969

Large Midcentury Modern sterling silver cigar box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Rectangular with straight sides and sharp corners. Cover flat and hinged with slight overhang. Cedar-lined and partitioned. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and postwar pattern no. 24043. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 9 1/2 x D 8 1/8 in. Gross weight: 53.8 troy ounces. #BY969

$4,200.00
Listed Price $6,000.00
Antique French Belle Epoque Rococo Silver Jardiniere Centerpiece
BY597

Belle Epoque Rococo 950 silver jardiniere centerpiece, ca 1900. Bombe oval bowl with wide and tapering rim. Embossed twisted fluting and applied round frames (vacant) with scallop shell crown supported by winged cherubs. Elaborate end handles, each with cast figure of lunging cherub, holding drapery in one hand and flowers in the other, between leaf-wrapped double-scrolls. Four leaf-mounted scroll supports. A sumptuous homage to the 18th century. Detachable brass liner. Fully marked including... Click for details

$6,965.00
Listed Price $9,950.00
Tiffany Edwardian Modern Classical Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
BY956

Edwardian Modern Classical sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1907. Bombe form. Curved and overhanging mouth with lip spout and cylindrical bowl; round and stepped foot and c-scroll handle. Acid-etched ornament: Meandering ivy on mouth and handle and half-fluting on bowl. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 16867B (first produced in 1907), director’s letter m, and volume (5 1/2 pts). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 10 x W 8 3/4 x D 7 in.... Click for details

$3,500.00
Listed Price $5,000.00
Antique American Edwardian Classical Sterling Silver Oval Platter Tray
BY853

American Edwardian Classical sterling silver tray, ca 1910. Oval well engraved with wide shoulder; applied scroll and shell rim. Engraved interlaced script monogram. A capacious platter for holiday feasts. Marks include no. 4279A. No maker’s stamp but attributable to Redlich. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x W 17 7/8 x D 11 7/8 in. Weight: 31.5 troy ounces. #BY853

$1,750.00
Listed Price $2,500.00
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