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Set of 4 English Enamel Ennobling Armorial Place Card Holders
BX157

Set of 4 Edwardian sterling silver and enamel place card holders. Made by James William Benson in Birmingham, 1906 to 1908. Each: Enameled coat of arms and open oval clip mounted to flat octagonal base. Same design comprising yellow cross and birds on cobalt ground. In leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet. Case has retailer’s stamp (Army and Navy Co-Operative Society) All fully marked including date letters 1906 (3) and 1908 (1). Design no. 454426 and retailer’s stamp... Click for details

Sale Price: $2,275.00
Listed Price $3,250.00
American Classical Cut-Glass Water Pitcher with Big-Game Horn Handle
BX106

Edwardian Classical water pitcher. Made by Redlich in New York, ca 1890. Clear cut-glass with bead-and-reel bands on bowl and brilliant star on underside; Neck faceted and notched with reeded bands. Sterling silver collar with helmet mouth and applied leafing scroll and beaded rim. Silver-mounted horn handle. A beautiful big game-era piece. Silver fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 305. Excellent condition.

Overall dimensions: H 9 3/4 x W 8 1/4 x D 6 1/2 in. #BX106

Sale Price: $2,800.00
Listed Price $4,000.00
Antique Tiffany Edwardian Classical Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
BX005

Edwardian Classical sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Oval body on raised round foot. High-looping handle and helmet mouth. Chased oval frame with palmettes and acanthus leaves. Bead-and-reel border. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 14068, director’s letter C (1902-7), and volume 4 3/4 pts. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 11 3/8 x W 7 3/4 x D 4 3/4 in. Weight: 31.5 troy ounces. #BX005

Sale Price: $3,150.00
Listed Price $4,500.00
Loetz Art Nouveau Silver Overlay Basket in Rare Iridescent Cobalt
BX155

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass vase by historic Loetz with engraved silver overlay. Wide and ovoid waisted mouth, cylindrical body, spread foot, and v-form handle with tooled flowerhead mounts. Overlay in loose and fluid symmetrical pattern with scrolled tendrils. Rim interior same. A beautiful piece in rare colors. Glass is cobalt on exterior and sea green on interior. Pontil mark. Silver marked “Sterling”. Excellent condition with nice subtle shimmer.

Dimensions: H 13 7/8 x W 7... Click for details

Sale Price: $2,450.00
Listed Price $3,500.00
Set of 3 Tiffany Chrysanthemum Sterling Silver Butter Pats
BX135

Set of 3 Chrysanthemum sterling silver butter pats. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Plain and round gilt well. Shoulder has rinceaux-style flower heads and tendrils. Rim scalloped. Engraved interlaced script monogram. Marked “Tiffany & Co. / Sterling / 925”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/4 x D 3 1/2 in. Heavy total weight: 6 troy ounces. #BX135

Sale Price: $665.00
Listed Price $950.00
New York Federal Classical Coin Silver Flagon by Nicholas James Bogert
BX039

Federal Classical coin silver flagon. Made by Nicholas James Bogert in New York, ca 1820. Upward tapering cylinder on spread and stepped base. S-scroll handle with ribbed thumb rest and heart terminal. Hinged and domed cover with bud finial. Curved spout with ogee opening. Bold and spare by a historic regional maker. Maker’s stamp. Very good condition with nice patina. A few areas of firescale.

Dimensions: H 13 x W 9 1/4 x D 6 1/4 in. Weight: 33 troy ounces. #BX039

Sale Price: $3,500.00
Listed Price $5,000.00
Antique English Edwardian Georgian Sterling Silver Monteith Bowl
BW931

Edwardian Georgian sterling silver monteith bowl. Made by William Hutton & Sons, Ltd in London in 1906. Round and curved on raised and stepped foot. Molded curvilinear rim with interspersed with leaves and applied pendant flowers. Vertical strapwork bands with laurel-wreathed oval frames (vacant) in leafing scroll surround applied to same-shaped stippled ground. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 5/8 x D 10 1/2 in. Weight: 40 troy ounces. #BW931

Sale Price: $3,500.00
Listed Price $5,000.00
Antique Tiffany American Classical Sterling Silver Loving Cup
BX016

Fin-de-siecle Classical sterling silver loving cup. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Urn-form with bellied bottom. Three leaf-capped and mounted scroll handles. In relief are men and women, nude with legs merging into leafing scrolls, their embraces abetted by cherubic cup bearers. Subdued eroticism on stippled ground with fruiting grapevines. Reeded foot with stylized egg-and-dart rim and three leaf-and-scroll mounted paw supports. Gilt-washed interior.

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Sale Price: $8,125.00
Listed Price $12,500.00
Antique French Belle Epoque Classical Silver Tureen
BX020

French Belle Epoque 950 silver tureen, ca 1910. Tapering oval curvilinear bowl on same raised foot with gadrooned rims. Leaf-mounted double c-scroll end handles. Raised cover. Restrained turn-of-the-century Classicism enlivened with a cast still life finial: A couple bird carcasses draped on top of a sweet bunny, with forelegs raised as if to hop away, and hindlegs limp and splayed now that hopping is no longer an option. An unsentimental depiction of the dinner’s ingredients with a bit of... Click for details

Sale Price: $5,250.00
Listed Price $7,500.00
International Sterling Silver Tray with Georgian Piecrust Rim
BW628

Large Georgian-style sterling silver tray. Made by International in Meriden, Conn. Round with curved and tapering sides, and flat ogee piecrust rim. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. W36. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3/4 x D 14 1/4 in. Heavy weight: 32.5 troy ounces. #BW628

Sale Price: $2,100.00
Listed Price $3,000.00
Kerr Sterling Silver Baby Set Rich in Turn-of-the-Century Assumptions
BW365

Turn-of-the-century sterling silver baby set rich in period assumptions. Made by William B. Kerr in Newark. This set comprises cup, bowl, and plate.

Cup has acid-etched frieze depicting sailor-suited, flag-holding, all-American boy with exotic coevals in native dress relegated to background. Imagery enhanced with verse: “Little Indian, Sioux or Crow, little frosty Eskimo, little Turk or Japanese—Oh! Don’t you wish that you were me?”

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Bowl sides feature modes of transportation... Click for details

Sale Price: $1,540.00
Listed Price $2,200.00
Antique German Rococo Silver Keepsake Casket Box
BX028

Turn-of-the-century German Rococo 800 silver box. Rectilinear with tapering sides and chamfered corners with scroll supports. Cover hinged, raised, and inset. Chased ornament with chubby, bare bottomed cherubs with adroitly arranged drapery surrounded by garlands and and Classical architecture. Gilt-washed interior. Marks include Hanau maker’s stamp (Storck & Sinsheimer). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 7/8 x W 6 3/8 x D 4 1/2 in. Weight: 15.5 troy ounces. #BX028

Sale Price: $1,575.00
Listed Price $2,250.00
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