Sterling Holloware: Nut Dishes

Set of 6 Modern Classical sterling silver scallop shell nut dishes. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Each: Dense flutes and plain handle. Rests on 2 balls. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x W 2 1/2 x D 2 3/4 in. Total weight: 6.5 troy ounces. #BT320

Pair of American sterling silver and clear glass swan bowls, ca 1920. Each: Ovoid clear glass body with carved tail. Sterling silver mount with plumy wings and graceful s-scroll neck. Marked “Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 3/4 x W 2 1/4 x D 3 7/8 in. #BT309

Set of 12 sterling silver ashtrays. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Each: Rectangular with tapering sides and concave ovalish cradle. The individual size that makes smoking look stylish. Dangerous table accessories. Fully marked. Six have director’s letter m (1907-47) and 6 have director’s letter L (1956-ca 1965). In latter group, 2 have pattern no. 59001. All other ashtrays have pattern no. 19099. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/4 x W 3 3/4 x D 3 1/4 in. Heavy total weight: 27... Click for details

Set of 6 turn-of-the-century American sterling silver figural nut dishes. Each: Irregular lozenge-form leaf with engraved veins and embossed grape bunches. Open vine handle. Butler finish. Fully marked including faint maker's stamp (Mauser) and no. 3310. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x W 3 5/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Total weight: 3.6 troy ounces. #BA557

Set of 6 Modern sterling silver scallop-shell nut dishes. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Each: Dense flutes and plain handle. Rests on 2 ball feet. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x W 2 1/2 x D 2 7/8 in. Total weight: 6.7 troy ounces. #BI537

Set of 11 sterling silver nut dishes. Made by Graff, Washbourne & Dunn in New York, ca. 1920. Each: scalloped and oval well with curved sides and everted rim. Interior has repousse lobing and pierced and raised flowers. Monogrammed. Hallmark includes model no. 5536/120. Excellent condition with nice patina.

Dimensions: H 1 x W 3 ½ x D 2 2/3 in. Total weight: 8 troy ounces. BI297

Set of 6 American Modern sterling silver scallop shell nut dishes. Each: Well-defined flutes and plain "valve" handle. Rests on 2 balls. Fully marked including no. 1748SX and stamp for Black, Starr & Gorham, who were active in New York from 1940 to early 1960s. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/4 x W 2 5/8 x D 2 3/4 in. Total weight: 6 troy ounces. #BH546