Neoclassical silver oil lamp. Made by Pietro Belli in Rome, 1825-28. Standing classical male nude mounted to circular base mounted to square marble base. He holds in hand a conical support. Set in support is detachable covered bowl pierced for 3 flame jets. Mounted to cover is figure of lolling harp-strumming youth. Mounted to bowl are detachable leaf-bordered shield shade and 3 chained utensils including snuffer.

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Art Nouveau iridescent green glass bud vase with silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence, ca 1900. Ovoid with engraved silver overlay in repeating floral pattern, and 3 thick teardrop drips - an exciting foray into abstraction. The glass is darkish green. Pontil mark. Fully marked and numbered 3418. Good condition with minor silver losses.

Dimensions: H 3 x D 3 1/4 in. #BM694

German sterling silver bell. Imported to Chester by GB in 1907. Hemispheric bowl with lobing and leaf band. Figural finial in person of working man in culottes and apron with hand on hip. Maker’s and importer’s marks. Good condition. The raised arm terminates in a stump - the poor fellow is missing a hand

Dimensions: H 4 3/8 x D 2 3/4 in. Weight: 4.5 troy ounces. BO930

Victorian sterling silver baby cup. Made by Henry Holland in London in 1876. Straight sides, beaded and skirted foot, and capped and beaded double-scroll handle. Engraved Classical charioteers with whips cracking and horses straining. Interlaced monogram in scalloped frame. Gilt interior. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 1/4 x W 4 1/2 x D 3 1/8 in. Weight: 6 troy ounces. #BM760

European silver charger, ca 1850. Plain and round well bordered by finely engraved scallop shells, swags, foliage, and flowers on honeycomb ground. Molded curvilinear rim. Hallmarked. Nice patina and attractive period wear. A great piece of everyday silver.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x W 14 1 /8 x D 13 3/4 in. Weight: 31.5 troy ounces. BO180

Sterling silver bread tray. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire, ca 1915. Plain oval well and hand-hammered rim with applied block monogram that is nicely integrated into the design. A fine example of the Craftsman influence on a major American maker. Hallmark includes no. 19 and retailer’s name Brand-Hier Co. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 11 3/8 x D 8 1/8 in. Weight: 17 troy ounces. BO730

Sterling silver gravy boat on stand. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire, ca 1915. Traditional bowl with molded rim, scroll bracket handle, and stepped oval foot. Stand has well with sloping sides and molded rim. Allover hand hammering except for stand well, which is plain. Both pieces have applied block monogram which is nicely integrated into the design. A fine example of the Craftsman influence on a major American maker. Hallmarks include no. 19 and retailer’s name Brand-Hier Co.... Click for details

Sumptuous sterling silver bowl. Made by Theodore B. Starr in New York, ca 1890. Ovalish with plain multifoil well comprising 6 lobes. Rim asymmetrical and wavy with flowers, leaves, and gadrooning. Traditional ornament applied to an unusual form. Hallmark includes no. 198B. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 5/8 x W 13 3/8 x D 9 7/8 in. Weight: 16 troy ounces. BO714

Sterling silver bread tray. Made by Whiting in Providence, ca 1920. Oval well and asymmetrical rim with applied c- and s-scrolls. Hallmark includes no. 3357. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/8 x W 14 x D 7 5/8 in. Weight: 15.5 troy ounces. BO711

Art Deco sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co., ca. 1923. Octagonal with curved and tapering sides, and molded rim. A softened version of the geometric style. Hallmark includes pattern no. 20200 (first produced in 1923) and director's letter m (1907-47). Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 9 1/2 x D 8 7/8 in. Weight: 15 troy ounces. BO686

Sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1907. Curved sides and short foot. Interior has engraved fruit trees rooted in central multifoil frame (vacant). An unusual design rich in symbolic possibilities. Raised bead-and-reel ornament rim interior. Hallmark includes patter no. 17066CB (first produced in 1907) and director’s letter m (1907-47). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 3/4 x D 9 1/4 in. Weight: 20 troy ounces. BO709

South American 900 silver mug. Handmade. Tapering sides and skirted foot. Interesting scroll handle has graduated notching and V-form terminal. Engraved flower and scrolled band (vacant). Hallmarked on handle “PE 900”. Nice finish.

Dimensions: H 4 1/8 x W 4 1/2 x D 3 in. Weight: 5.9 troy ounces. BM409