Art Nouveau sterling silver and glass inkwell. Made by William B. Kerr in Newark, ca 1890. Clear rectilinear block body with diaper ornament cut to underside. Well has four curved sides and curved bottom. Short neck in sterling silver collar as is hinged and girdled cover. Concave shoulder with corner mounts comprising Classical goddess heads with crown and flowing tresses. Haunting and rarified desk companions. Fully marked and numbered 886. Very good condition.

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Arts & Crafts sterling silver box. Made by Lebolt & Co. in Chicago, ca 1910. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged and flat with molded rim. Allover hand-hammering in soft and shimmering honeycomb pattern. Box interior cedar lined. Box underside open with lining visible. Marked “Lebolt / Handmade” and “Sterling / 805”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 7 3/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Gross weight: 13.5 troy ounces. #BT072

Art Nouveau sterling silver centerpiece bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Deep with curved bottom and stepped foot. Wide turned-down shoulder with applied flowers and wavy wire tendril rim. Fully marked including pattern no. 15484A (first produced in 1902) and director’s letter C (1902-7). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x D 12 3/4 in. Weight: 32.8 troy ounces. #BT068

South American silver candlestick, 18th-19th cent. Knopped and baluster shaft on stepped and domed foot. Urn socket and disc wax pan with deep well. Good condition with period patina, and age-related bumps and pings. Rocks slightly.

Dimensions: H 9 1/8 x D 5 1/2 in. Weight: 20 troy ounces. #BS917

Turn-of-the-century American sterling silver baby cup. Straight sides and short inset foot. Rim molded with pendant fleurs de lys. Restrained ornament and lots of room for engraving with the fancy bits confined to the high-looping, double-scroll, leaf-capped handle. Fully marked including no. 48 and Boston retailer’s stamp A. Stowell. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 3 7/8 x W 4 1/2 x D 3 in. Weight: 6.5 troy ounces. #BT059

Stylish American Classical coin silver baby cup. Made by Wood & Hughes in New York, ca 1860. Straight sides with stepped and skirted foot, and leaf-capped s-scroll handle. Body has engine-turned bands and strapwork cartouche (vacant). Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/8 x W 3 1/4 x D 2 3/8 in. Weight: 2.2 troy ounces. #BR535

American Modern sterling silver serving tray, ca 1950. Round with fluid concave sides. Marked “Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x 13 3/8 in. Weight: 22.5 troy ounces. #BR481

Danish Modern sterling silver and glass cocktail shaker. Tapering clear glass bowl with curved shoulder. Neck in sterling silver collar with detachable strainer. Cover sterling silver with grave bunch finial. Fully marked including maker’s stamp for Dansk Guldsmede-Håndværk, who were active in Copenhagen from 1964-1973. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 11 1/2 x D 3 1/4 in. #BT079

Midcentury Modern sterling silver vase. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. In form of abstract wrapped leaf with asymmetrical mouth and irregular seam. Raised round foot. Fully marked including postwar pattern no. 23425. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 12 1/2 x W 5 3/4 x D 4 3/4 in. Weight: 21.5 troy ounces. #BT084

Pair of very tall American Edwardian Regency sterling silver candlesticks, ca 1920. Tapering shaft on domed foot. Urn socket with detachable bobeche. On shaft two beaded and beribboned oval frames; one frame inset with amphora; the other has engraved interlaced script monogram. Engraved garland on foot. Traditional ornament on Modern, elongated form. Marked “Sterling / R444A”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 21 1/4 x D 5 3/4 in. Weighted. #BT064

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau 800 silver and malachite centerpiece bowl. Made by Bruckmann & Söhne in Germany. Shallow bowl with curved sides and wavy rim. Sides exterior have cabochon malachite medallions alternating with plain silver ones. Bowl center has open ball-topped baluster. Bowl rests on four tapering columns with round solid base. Chased fluid leafy scrollwork, as well as leaf-and-dart border on base. An exuberant show-stopper. Fully marked. Very good condition.

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Edwardian Sterling silver baby cup. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1910 Gently upwards tapering sides, scrolled bracket handle, and flat rim. Gilt-washed interior. Two acid-etched frames with little girls from around the world (each in national costume) giving thanks at table. A third frame, bordered by potted rose bushes, is vacant. Below is phrase: “It is very nice to think the world is full of meat and drink / with little children saying grace in every Christian kind of place”.

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