Sterling Holloware: Bowls

Craftsman sterling silver sauce bowl on stand, ca 1910. Bowl has curved sides and raised foot. Stand round with well. Applied and studded strapwork with cutout fleurs de lys. Visible hand hammering. Marked “Shreve & Co. / San Francisco / Sterling”. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: Bowl: H 3 x D 5 1/4 in. Plate: H 1/2 x D 7 3/4 in. Total weight: 21.5 troy ounces. #BW228

Modern Classical sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1921. Tapering with inset neck and flared rim. Reeded bracket side handles. Raised foot. Incised linear bands. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 19847 (first produced in 1921), and director’s letter m. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 5 1/2 x W 8 1/4 x D 6 3/8 in. Weight: 19 troy ounces. #BW302

Belle Epoque Rococo 950 silver jardiniere. Made by Edmond Tetard in France, and imported to Scotland in 1898 by Edward & Sons in Glasgow. Oval and bellied with asymmetrical and open rim. Chased flowers, leaves, and shells, and leaf-bordered cartouches (vacant). Four twisting flutes flowing into open scrolled supports. Gilt-washed interior. Detachable silver-plated liner with gilt interior and fixed end pulls. A fresh and pretty turn-of-the-century centerpiece. French marks comprise maker’s... Click for details

Art Deco sterling silver tomato serving bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Curved sides and short and straight foot ring. Vertical pilasters comprising graduated and stylized tomatoes applied to bowl exterior between incised bands. Fully marked including pattern no. 22888 (first produced in 1940), director's letter m (1907-1947), and wartime star (1943-5). Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x D 9 1/2 in. Weight: 26 troy ounces. #BW315

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau sterling silver bowl. Made by Meriden Britannia (part of International) in Connecticut. Round well engraved with interlaced script monogram. Sides tapering and fluted. Scrolled rim with fluid and splayed flower heads. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 658. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/4 x D 13 3/8 in. Weight: 16.5 troy ounces. #BW154

Modern sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, CA 1912. Traditional form with flared rim, curved bottom, and stepped foot. Reeded bans. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 18203 (first produced in 1912), and director’s letter m. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 3 x D 5 3/4 in. Weight: 9.5 troy ounces. #BW132

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau sterling silver bowl. Made by Alvin in Providence. Round well with engraved interlaced monogram. Twisted and lobed sides. Scrolled and wavy rim with dense leaf and flower clusters in high relief. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 2567. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/2 x W 11 1/2 x D 11 1/2 in. Weight: 16.5 troy ounces. #BW153

Edwardian sterling silver figural musical instrument dish. Made by John Thomas Heath & John Hartshorne Middleton in Birmingham in 1907. In form of cello with bow fixed diagonally. A sweet novelty.

Overall dimensions: H 1 x L 7 1/2 x W 3 1/2 in. Weight: 3 troy ounces. #BW102

Pair of American Edwardian Modern sterling silver footed bowls, ca 1910. Solid and faceted well with pierced and flared sides, scalloped rim, and domed foot. Marked “Marcus & Co. / New York / Sterling / 83”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 5/8 x W 7 3/8 x D 7 1/8 in. Total weight: 14.5 troy ounces. #BV771

Edwardian sterling silver chafing dish. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1903. Oval bombe bowl with leaf-mounted bracket handles. Liner has reeded rim. Cover double-domed with tooled shell pattern and cast turtle finial with overhanging legs, dangling tail, and poked-out head. Bowl set on oval stand with 4 volute scroll and leaf-mounted fluted supports terminating in volute scrolls. Interior ring for 3-flame heating element.

Bowl, liner, and heating element fully marked including maker’s... Click for details

Art Nouveau sterling silver bowl. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1900. Shallow and round shaped well; center plain with engraved interlaced script monogram surrounded by chased pell-mell flower heads with petals overlapping wide and wavy shoulder. Pierced and scrolling rim with alternating heads and leaves. Rests on 6 flower-mounted volute scroll supports. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, no. A2077M, and date symbol. Excellent condition with deep patina.

Dimensions: H 2 3/4 x W 14 x D... Click for details

Japonesque mixed metal on sterling silver sauce bowl on stand. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Bowl: Curved sides with wavy rim short foot. Stand: Round with well and wavy rim. Applied ornament including butterflies and dragonflies darting among the reeds on bowl. More bugs and lizard on stand. A modish infestation on spot-hammered ground.

Both pieces fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 5236 (first produced in 1878), director’s letter M (1873-91), phrase... Click for details