Sterling Holloware: Sugar Shakers

George V sterling silver sugar caster. Made by Harrison Bros & Howson in London in 1911. Baluster with applied shell-mounted garland on domed foot with chased imbricated leaf-and-flower border. Cover threaded and domed with vasiform finial and ornamental piercing. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 8 1/4 x D 3 1/4 in. Weight: 11 troy ounces. #BW523

Pretty Edwardian Georgian sterling silver sugar caster. Made by George Nathan & Ridley Hayes in Chester in 1906. Cylindrical neck, baluster bowl, and raised foot. Cover domed with ornamental piercing, stepped top, and finial. Repousse flowers and 3 chased scrolled frames of which 2 inset with fish scale and 1 engraved with script monogram. Fully marked. Excellent condition with deep patina.

Dimensions: H 10 x D 3 5/8 in. Weight: 6 troy ounces. #BW147

Elizabeth II sterling silver sugar caster. Made by J Collyer Ltd in Birmingham 1958. Upward tapering neck and curved bowl on short foot. Cover domed and pierced with ovoid finial. Plastic lining and cover threads. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 3/4 x D 3 1/8 in. Gross weight: 4 troy ounces. #BW409

English Edwardian Classical sterling silver sugar caster, 1905. Ovoid bowl on raised foot; short inset neck with gadrooned rim. Volutes scroll-mounted to shoulder. Cover domed and pierced with ornamental finial. Dynamic ornament with twisted flutes, leaves, and beads. Tooled wavy bands. Fully marked including Williams, Ltd retailer’s stamp and Birmingham assay stamp. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/4 x W 3 5/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Weight: 9.5 troy ounces. #BV795

English Georgian sterling silver condiment shaker, late 18th century. Baluster on raised foot. Cover pierced with engraved diaper and twisted finial. Worn marks include crowned T (body) and crowned V and letters RP (cover). Good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 x D 2 in. Weight: 2.8 troy ounces. #BO173

Turn-of-the-century American Edwardian Classical sterling silver and crystal sugar shaker. Each: Fluted glass baluster body with sterling silver mounts: plain collar and raised foot with flutes and scrolls. Cover double-domed and pierced with berry finial; applied scrolls and flowers and engraved script monogram. Fully marked including JE Caldwell retailer’s stamp and no. 7S. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/4 x D 3 3/8 in. #BV712

Pair of English Art Deco sterling silver sugar casters, 1931-2. Retailed by Catchpole & Williams, Ltd in London. Each: Girdled cylinder on stepped and spread foot. Twist-lock cover with pierced and stylized ornament. Cover top has vasiform finial mounted to strapwork applique. Fully marked including retailer's stamp and London assay stamp. One has 1931 date letter and the other 1932 date letter. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/2 x D 3 in. Total weight: 13 troy ounces. #BV810

George V sterling silver sugar caster. Made by William Hutton & Sons, Ltd in Sheffield in 1911. Girdled baluster on domed foot. Cover has ornamental piercing and vasiform finial. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Large dimensions: H 9 1/8 x D 3 in. Weight: 10.5 troy ounces. #BV629

Victorian Classical sugar caster. Made by William Gibson & John Langman in London in 1893. Girdled body on stepped foot. Twisted fluting with scalloped borders. Cover has ornamental piercing and finial. Initials EAW engraved on underside. Elegant and substantial in Britannia (that is, 958) silver. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 8 1/2 x D 3 1/2 in. Weight: 11.5 troy ounces. #BV187

Antique sterling silver and clear glass sugar caster, ca. 1910. Body in clear glass and head in sterling silver. Elephant is seated with straight hind legs and dangling forelegs. Ears are flapped back and trunk is turned up. Fine details, including the cute and stubby toes, sharp tusks, and gleeful gape. Head top pierced. Back has engraved monogram. Hallmarked “sterling silver”. Effaced word (probably Germany). Very good condition.

Dimensions: 5 1/4 x W 2 1/2 x D 4 1/4 in. #BI609

Turn-of-the-century sterling silver and cut-glass sugar caster. Made by Jacobi & Jenkins in Baltimore. Ovoid bowl with twisted and notched flutes. Curved, pierced, and threaded sterling silver cover with dense floral repousse. Fully marked including maker’s and retailer’s (WH Saxton) stamps. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/4 x D 3 in. #BD103