Sterling Holloware: Ewers

Neoclassical sterling silver ewer. Made by Tiffany in New York. Ovoid body, helmet mouth and spout, leaf-mounted and capped reeded scroll handle with grape-bunch terminal, short flanged stem, and domed foot. Body encircled with military frieze depicting horsemen and helots on stippled ground. Tooled leaf-and-dart bands. Same stylized on lower body. Fully marked including director’s letter M (1873-1891) and pattern number that appears to be 8483, which was first produced in 1885. Fine... Click for details

Nelson & Nelson is actively buying Silver and Enamel of this quality that we sold. Please call Steve Nelson to discuss your items 212-980-5825. This is truly one of the most magnificent Austrian Silver Gilt and Enamel Ewers we have had in our collection for several years. The ewer is hallmarked HB for Hermann Boehm or Böhm, and the Vienna, Austria hallmark “A” for pieces made after 1867. Hermann Böhm worked from about 1866 until 1922. He was known for creating magnificent enameled... Click for details