Sterling Holloware

Antique Portuguese silver serving tray, late 18th century. Plain and shaped oval well. Shoulder has chased leafy-scroll-and-shell band between Vitruvian scroll and molded borders. Same embossed on rim with large overlapping shells. Fashionable period motifs in an accomplished naïve style. Appears to be unmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/4 x W 23 x 15 3/8 in. Weight: 55.4 troy ounces. #BN846

Edwardian Regency silver trumpet vase. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Faceted with stepped foot. Acid-etched ornament including bow-tied pendant paterae and garlands. A striking combination of old fashioned motifs and Modern form. Hallmark includes pattern no. 18377A (first produced in 1912) and director’s letter m (1907-47). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 11 1/2 x W 5 1/4 x D 5 in. Weight: 11.5 troy ounces. #BN597

Elegant Edwardian sterling silver and crystal vase. Made by Durgin (later part of Gorham) in Concord, NH. Sterling silver base comprising pierced cylinder on urn mount terminating in upward tapering shaft on raised foot with reeded rim. Crystal vessel with wavy petal rim and bellied bowl terminating in cone encased in tapering cylinder. Pretty acid-etched flowers with cut stems and petals. Silver marks include maker's stamp, Chicago retailer’s stamp CD Peacock, and no. 55. Very good... Click for details

Victorian sterling silver salver. Made by Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd in London in 1892. Round with beaded rim and ribbed shoulder. Engraved strapwork wreath with flowers and foliage (center vacant). Three volute-scroll supports. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x D 16 3/8 in. Weight: 60 troy ounces. #BH191

Antique European silver strainer, ca 1840. Round bowl with concentric piercing, gadrooned rim, and feathered open loop handle. On handle back is engraved shaded block monogram NP. Marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x W 7 3/4 x D 4 7/8 in. Weight: 5.5 troy ounces. #AW822

Adams-style sterling silver centerpiece bowl on plateau. Made by Black, Starr & Frost in New York, ca 1890.

Bowl: Curved and steeply tapering with turned-down rim and domed foot. Plateau: Octagonal and domed on corner bracket supports. Curvilinear frames and Adams-style ornament in form of garlands, beribboned wreaths, scallop shells, and volute pilasters. Bowl has loose-mounted wreath rings. A sumptuous adaptation of late 18th-century design.

Hallmarks include no. 53/7779 and phrase... Click for details

American Art Nouveau sterling silver vase, ca 1890. Undulating baluster vase with stem-framed lobes, wavy rim, and domed foot. Chased and repousse floral ornament: Splayed and overlapping irises with swooping leaves. Top in form of open interlaced (woven) leaves. Hallmarked “Sterling” with no. 4213. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 20 3/8 x D 9 in. Weight: 65.2 troy ounces. #BQ465

Hand made sterling silver bowl. Made by Arthur Stone in Gardner, Mass. Curved and tapering sides and stepped foot. A beautiful piece in the Craftsman tradition. Hallmark includes benchman’s initial G for Herman W. Glendenning, who was active from 1920-37. Fine condition and patina.

Dimensions: H 3 1/2 x D 8 1/8 in. Weight: 17.5 troy ounces. #BQ478

Art Nouveau sterling silver basket. Made by Dominick & Haff in New York in 1902. Plain scalloped well engraved with shaded monogram. Rim wide open trellis interwoven with flowers. C-scroll wing handle same with central oval frame (vacant). Pretty turn-of-the-century country chic. Hallmark includes year, no. 2018, and Philadelphia retailer’s stamp JE Caldwell. Very good patina and definition.

Dimensions: H (with handle) 8 x D 10 in. Very heavy weight: 36 troy ounces. #BQ334

Edwardian sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Round and solid well. Scalloped turned-down rim with pierced scrolls and flowers. Fresh and pretty. Hallmark includes pattern no. 17790A (first produced in 1910) and director’s letter m (1907-47). Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 2 7/8 x D 10 1/2 in. Weight: 18.3 troy ounces. #BO816

Sterling silver gravy boat on stand. Made by Reed & Barton in Taunton, Mass., ca 1910. Chamfered corners and reeded rim. Boat has helmet mouth, domed foot, and capped scrolled bracket handle. Scrolled and lined frames with stylized flowers and leaves. Hallmark includes no. 626. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Boat: H 4 3/4 x W 8 x D 3 1/4 in. Stand: H 5/8 x 8 1/4 x D 5 1/2 in. Total weight: 15.8 troy ounces. #BP812

Sterling silver Revere bowl. Made by Arthur Stone in Gardner, Mass. Curved sides and stepped foot. Beautiful craftsmanship and traditional form. Hallmark includes initial T for Herbert A. Taylor, who worked for Stone from 1908-37. Good condition with nice patina.

Dimensions: H 3 1/2 x D 8 1/8 in. Weight: 16.5 troy ounces. #BP908