Wine Related Items

Art Nouveau emerald glass decanter with engraved and acid-etched pictorial silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1890. Round and flat body with cylindrical neck and scroll handle mounted to neck and body. Overlay depicts landscape with rambling old house by water. On other side a siren emerges from water to blow a conch horn – an alluring invitation to drink. Open fish net and asymmetrical strip waves. More aquatic motifs on collar and cork-lined hinged cover. Engraved... Click for details

Pair of Victorian sterling silver and glass decanters. Made by William Comyns in London in 1893. Each: Rectilinear red glass with stars cut to sides and underside. Pierced sterling silver cages on top and bottom with diaper, scrolls, flowers, and leaves. Short sterling silver neck with round mouth and hinged domed cover with chased Biblical scene. Presentation dated 1894 engraved at base. Hallmarked. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/8 x W 3 3/4 x D 3 3/4 in. #BS105

Antique glass decanter with silver overlay, ca 1900. Bellied with c-scroll handle, cylindrical neck, and stopper. Glass is green shading to clear. Overlay in form of wheat and rye grain heads on loosely scrolled and entwined stems. Asymmetrical heraldic cartouche engraved with monogram. Handle in silver collar. Unmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 1/8 x D 5 1/2 in. #BN448

Art Nouveau clear glass decanter with silver overlay. Made by Black, Starr & Frost in New York, ca 1920. Oval bowl with flat foot, cylindrical neck, and everted rim. Ball stopper with conical mount, spool neck, and short plug. Dense ornament with stylized leaves in whiplash frames overlapping with intersecting lines. Stylistically transitional incorporating both the curvilinear and geometric. Scrolled cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. Foot in silver collar as are neck and... Click for details

Pair of sterling silver wine bottle coasters. Made by Theodore B. Starr in New York, ca 1900. Tapering sides and wavy vine rim with applied grape bunches. Well is stained, turned, and felt-lined wood. Hallmark includes maker’s stamp and no. 1552. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 3/8 x D 8 3/4 in. Well: 4 7/8 in. #BP893

Belle Epoque 950 silver wine cooler. Made by Ravinet & D’Enfert in Paris. Urn with raised foot and flared rim. Chased band with rosette-inset guilloche band between threaded-disc borders. Beaded rims. Substantial and restrained with a suggestion of abandon in the form of cast Bacchus heads wearing grapevine crowns and sprouting abundant facial hair. Interior gilt-washed. Interlaced foliate monogram engraved on front and back. Hallmarked. Excellent condition.

Large dimensions: H 13 x W 11... Click for details

Edwardian horn-handled corkscrew with sterling silver mount. Easy-grip form with irregular ribbing. Mount vacant with applied shell-and-scroll rim. Hallmarked JF Fradley, a New York maker active 1866-1936. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 x W 9 x D 1 1/8 in. #BQ111

French silver tastevin, early 19th century. Traditional form with applied snake handle. Engraved at rim is name P Marion A great gift for the oenophile. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x W 4 1/4 x D 3 1/8 in. Weight: 2.4 troy ounces. #BN734

Gilded Age brilliant-cut glass claret jug with sterling silver collar. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Tall and upward tapering with c-scroll handle. Stars, diaper, flowers, and ferns set in interlaced scrolled frame. Collar has helmet mouth with applied garland and pilaster-style tendrils. Base reeded with applied leaves. A gorgeous piece whose clear color shows off the rich hue of the booze. Hallmark includes director’s letter C (1902-7). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 16 x W 7 3/8... Click for details

Tall American Art Nouveau emerald glass decanter with silver overlay. Round bowl with columnar neck and ruffled rim. Conical stopper. Spare and fluid overlay in form of loose blooms and whiplash tendrils. Shaped cartouche engraved with single letter monogram. Faint mark. Very good condition.

Dimensions: 13 1/2 x D 4 1/2 in. #BN504

Elegant Art Nouveau emerald glass decanter with silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence. Globular with conical neck and everted rim. Ball stopper. Dense overlay in form of scrolls and flowers. Asymmetrical cartouche (vacant). Hallmark includes no. G115PT. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 1/4 x D 4 1/4 in. #BQ319

Art Nouveau emerald glass claret jug with silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence. Cylindrical with spread base and c-scroll handle. Overlay in form of vertical linear frame entwined with fruiting grapevines. Scrolled cartouche engraved with script letter M. Hallmark includes no. G991/1. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 12 1/4 x W 5 7/8 x D 4 3/4 in. #BN506