Sterling Holloware: Ewers

Large sterling silver Neoclassical ewer. Made by Tiffany in New York, ca. 1885. Ovoid body, helmet mouth and spout, scrolled handle, short stem with knop, and dome foot. Body encircled with Classical military frieze on stippled ground. Lower body has low-relief lobing. Handle is reeded with foliate cap and mount, and terminates in grape bunch. Knop and foot decorated with foliate and and stylized dentil ornament. Monumental. Hallmarked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 17 ¾ x W 5... 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