Pair of sterling silver swans. Made by Durgin (part of Gorham) in Concord, New Hampshire, ca 1920. Each: Fine feathering with downy plumed wings and scaly neck as well as closed bill and penetrating eyes. Hollow gilt-washed bodies to be filled with treats. Stately birds to grace your next dinner party. Fully marked including Durgin and Gorham stamps and no. 33. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 3/8 x W 4 1/2 x D 8 in. Total weight: 17.5 troy ounces. #BQ997

Large French Rococo Revival 950 silver oval centerpiece plateau, ca 1890. Curvilinear cartouche with 6 leaf-mounted scroll supports. Beaded oval on strapwork armorial with ribbon and quiver, and interlaced script monogram. Mirrored top. Note: Larger and more ovalish than appears in images. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/8 x W 31 3/4 x D 20 1/2 in. #BS831

Set of 12 sterling silver bouillon bowl holders. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1900. Each: Curved sides with open bottom, raised spread foot, and capped high-looping double-scroll handles. Sides have chased leafing scrolls and flowers heightened with piercing, and two solid armorial frames (vacant). Fully marked and numbered A9441. Very good condition. Overall dimensions: H 2 3/4 x W 6 x D 3 3/8 in. Total weight: 63 troy ounces.

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Large American Modern sterling silver pipkin. Conical bowl with scalloped rim and spread foot. Stained-wood baluster handle. Fully marked including maker’s stamp comprising letter A in triangle, and no. 403. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 3 1/2 x W 10 x D 5 3/8 in. Gross weight: 7 troy ounces. #BS589

Beautiful Art Nouveau sterling silver and Favrile glass jam pot, ca 1910. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Cylindrical with straight sides. Glass nuanced purple and gold. Pontil mark. Silver collar with flat hinged cover that opens by lowering the arched swing handle. Fine and functional. Glass signed “L. C. Tiffany Favrile”. Silver marks include pattern no. 15111 and director’s letter m. Very good condition with nice shimmer.

Dimensions: H (with handle) 6 1/8 x D 3 in. #BS769

American Midcentury Modern sterling silver baby cup. Made by Towle in Newburyport, Mass. Drum form with gently flared rim and thick c-scroll handle. Lots of room for engraving. Fully marked and numbered 7871. Good condition with a couple minor handle dents.

Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 3 1/2 x D 2 3/8 in. Weight: 3.4 troy ounces. #BR340

Georgian sterling silver serving tray. Made by Birks in Canada in 1931. Round with curvilinear piecrust rim. Well has engraved leafy wreath (vacant). Traditional with nice heft. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, no. 63/9, and date letter. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x D 12 in. Heavy weight: 25 troy ounces. #BS796

Very large Edwardian sterling silver bowl. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1912. Plain well with lobed and turned-down sides with fluid and dynamic chased and engraved ornament comprising pierced floral diaper set in scrolled frames alternating with leafy scrolls and flowers. Flat molded rim. With: Metal liner with loose-mounted interior ring handles. A substantial and handsome centerpiece; even more beautiful filled with flowers. Fully marked including date symbol and no. 4168A. Very good... Click for details

Fancy sterling silver cachepot. Retailed by Bailey, Banks & Biddle in Philadelphia, ca 1890. Bellied with four leafy-scroll volute-scroll supports. Rim applied with same. A pretty centerpiece bowl – perfect for flowers. Fully marked including retailer’s stamp and no. 1891. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 3/4 x D 11 in. Heavy weight: 48.5 troy ounces. #BR335

Art Nouveau sterling silver vase. Made by Redlich in New York, ca 1900. Plain cylinder with substantial leafy-scroll and flower mounts applied to base and rim. An unusual contrasting design. Fully marked and numbered 1682. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/8 x D 4 3/4 in. Weight: 17 troy ounces. #BR356

Exquisite Tiffany Japonesque sterling silver centerpiece with applied fish, ca 1881.

Exterior decorated with scaly and gaping fish swimming among drifting, swaying plants. Ornament is applied and chased on honeycomb hand-hammered ground. Fine details including seaweed clinging to rim and scrolled seashells on foot. A veritable fishbowl.

Engraved presentation dated 1883 in stylistically-integrated wavy ribbon script: "Gracie, Bedouin / Match race / Oct 18th 1883 / Course 26 Miles to Windward... Click for details

Midcentury Modern sterling silver napkin ring. Oval with wrapround concave band. Marked “Asprey Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5/8 x W 2 1/8 x D 1 1/8 in. Weight: 1.2 troy ounces. #BS776