Sterling Silver Catalog

Chrysanthemum sterling silver hot milk pot. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Round shaped body and ovoid neck with slashed vertical lines and tooled girdle. Helmet mouth with turned down and scalloped entwined with entwined petals and domed cover with bud finial. High-looping handle has shaggy flower-head mounts as do 4 volute scrolled block supports. A later version of a design that was first produced in 1880, the same year the Chrysanthemum pattern debuted. Holds 2 pints. Fully marked... Click for details

Art Nouveau glass vase with engraved silver overlay. Made by Quezal in New York, ca 1910. Ovoid with curved shoulder, short neck, flared rim, and gently tapering sides. Overlay in form of budding and flowering tendrils. Glass iridescent gold, purple, green, and green. Pontil mark. Glass signed. Excellent condition with nice shimmer.

Dimensions: H 7 1/2 x D 4 1/2 in. #BV315

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

Unusual Machine Age silver box, ca 1930. Rectilinear with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged with curved ends. Applied geometric ornament, including circles and graduated and wraparound lines. Ends have bracket handles on rectilinear mounts and cylindrical supports. Cover top has same cartouche (vacant). Box and cover interior cedar lined. Open velvet-lined bottom. A mechanical-inspired design suggestive of an Art Deco radio. Marked “IF-H / Silver”. Very good condition.

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Wave Edge sterling silver chamberstick. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1884. Urn socket on raised foot flowing into round stand with loop handle. Graduated and imbricated leaf rim. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 8238 (first produced in 1884), and director’s letter T (1892-1902). Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x W 3 7/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Weight: 1.8 troy ounces. #BU938

George V sterling silver bud vase. Made by Walker & Hall in Sheffield in 1911. Conical with top girdle and base knop on stepped and raised foot. Pretty ruffled rim to frame a special flower. Fully marked. Very good condition with a few minor pings.

Dimensions: H 8 x D 3 1/8 in. Weighted. #BR783

Japonesque sterling silver centerpiece bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1877. Hemispheric with wavy rim; round and stepped foot. Exterior has applied and acid-etched ornament heightened with gilding and engraving: Leafing branches with pendant gourds and tendrils. Acid-etched stylistically integrated interlaced script monogram. Interior gilt-washed and engraved with same. Spot hammered ground.

The pattern (no. 5026) was first produced in 1877. Director’s letter M (1873-91). Fully... Click for details

Ornamental sterling silver salad serving spoon and fork. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen. Each: Twisted with berry terminal mounted to flat pillar shaft. Spoon bowl and fork shank ovoid with engraved stem flowers. A postwar version of the master’s design which was first produced in 1913. Illustrated in: Drucker. Georg Jensen, 1997, p. 282. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 35. Very good condition.

Height: Spoon: 7 7/8 in. Fork: H 7 7/8 in. Total weight: 5.5 troy ounces.... Click for details

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass bowl with engraved silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence. Globular with flared rim in silver collar. Overlay in form of flowering rose branches. Round shaped and scrolled cartouche (vacant). Glass is red. A richly colored and beautifully ornamented vase. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. R277. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 5 x D 5 3/4 in. #BV314

Edwardian sterling silver jewelry box. Made by William Comyns in London in 1902. In form of Rococo table: Serpentine with cantered corners and four volute-scroll mounted and leaf-capped legs. Cover hinged with engraved armorial. Box interior lined with red velvet. Open bottom lined with black velvet. Cover interior gilt. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 5 5/8 x W 10 x D 6 3/8 in. Gross weight: 30 troy ounces. #BU955

Ornamental sterling silver sauce ladle. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen. Looped and tapering handle with seed and leaf terminal. Hand-hammered ovoid leaf bowl. Marked “Sterling / Denmark” with postwar maker’s stamp and pattern no. 21. Very good condition.

Height: 6 3/8 in. Weight: 2 troy ounces. #BV262

Aesthetic mixed inkwell. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Bell-form copper body with reeded silver foot rim. Applied silver ornament including flower-inset guilloche band and tendril border at neck. Cover hinged and domed with silver ball finial. With clear glass liner. A later version (1892-1902) of a pattern (no. 6231) that was first produced in 1880. Fully marked: “Tiffany & Co / Makers 6231 / Sterling Silver / 925-1000 / T / And / Other Metals”. Very good condition.

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