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Antique European Silver & Enamel Horse Case with Borzoi Dogs
BT902

European silver and enamel cigarette case, ca 1920. Rectangular, chamfered, and hinged. On cover a horse’s head appears in an entryway, with two protective borzoi dogs standing guard. Stable drama against a semi-abstract background of brick and stone, and purpling ground. Marks worn. Very good condition with strong color.

Dimensions: H 3 5/8 x W 3 1/4 x D 1/2 in. Gross weight: 4.6 troy ounces. #BT902

$1,925.00
Listed Price $2,750.00
Antique Gorham Art Nouveau Red Silver Overlay Cologne Bottle
BT185

Art Nouveau red glass cologne bottle with engraved silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1886. Globular with short neck and flat everted rim. Stopper globular. Tight and dense overlay with flower heads and rolling scrolls. Scalloped borders. Scrolled cartouche with interlaced script monogram. Glass red except stopper plug, which is clear. Fully marked including patent year 1886 and no. S682. Very good condition with deep patina.

Dimensions: H 7 1/2 x D 4 in. #BT185

$2,450.00
Listed Price $3,500.00
Large Antique Alvin Art Nouveau Green Silver Overlay Vase
BT562

Large turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass vase with silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence. Ovoid with short inset neck and flared rim; foot round and gently raised. Rim to foot overlay with cutout scrolled reveals heightened with engraving. Glass is green. Fully marked and numbered V668/4. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 14 1/4 x D 4 3/4 in. #BT562

$2,275.00
Listed Price $3,250.00
Antique Gorham American Classical Sterling Silver Compote 1876
BT839

American Classical sterling silver compote. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1876. Bellied bowl with leaf-mounted c-scroll side handles and knopped stem flowing into round and raised foot. Low-relief ornament on stippled ground. Bowl has wraparound frieze with garlands, leafing volute scrolls, and leaf-ornamented columns between tête à tête gryphons. On foot rim is a garland held up by dancing putti. Bowl interior gilt.

Fully marked including maker's stamp, location "Union Square N.Y.", no.... Click for details

$3,150.00
Listed Price $4,500.00
Antique Tiffany Edwardian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Bar Pitcher
BT600

Edwardian Art Nouveau bar pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Glass shaped and ovoid body with bracket handle and round and flat foot. Rock crystal-cut ornament: Leafing branches. On bottom: Flowers in ogee frames. On front armorial cartouche (vacant). Sterling silver collar with applied rinceaux ornament, and helmet mouth. Interlaced script monogram. Fully marked including director’s letter C (1902-7). Very good condition. Handle has heat check.

Dimensions: H 8 3/4 x W 4 1/4 x D 6... Click for details

$1,400.00
Listed Price $2,000.00
Tiffany Hand Hammered Japonesque Creamer and Sugar in Persian Pattern
BT683

Japonesque sterling silver creamer and sugar. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York.

Each: Urn body on domed foot Handles high looping. Interior gilt washed. Creamer has helmet mouth. Engraved insects (dragonfly and butterfly), flowers, and blossoming branch on allover honeycomb hand-hammered ground. Handles have raised interlocking scrollwork with flowers and Moresque shapes based on Persian, the flatware pattern that was designed by Edward C. Moore and first produced in 1872.

Fully marked... Click for details

$2,100.00
Listed Price $3,000.00
Very Large American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Picture Frame
BT459

Very large Art Nouveau sterling silver picture frame. Rectangular window in flat surround engraved with dense and fluid scrolls and flowers. Top rail center is vacant. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged support. For portrait (vertical) display. An eye-catching showcase for an important forbear. Fully marked including no. 720 and stamp for IN Deitsch, a New York maker who was active from ca 1904 to 1915. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Frame: H 17 x W 14 1/2 in. Window: H 14 x... Click for details

$1,750.00
Listed Price $2,500.00
Antique English Georgian Sterling Silver Square Salver 1726
BT656

English Georgian sterling silver salver, 1726. Square with lobed corners and same corner supports. Beautiful early Georgian. Fully marked including London assay stamp; maker’s mark worn. Good condition with nice period wear.

Dimensions: H 1 x W 5 3/4 x D 5 3/4 in. Weight: 6.4 troy ounces. #BT656

$2,275.00
Listed Price $3,250.00
Tiffany Exotic Silver & Copper Mixed Metal Ginger Jar Tea Caddy
BT602

Exotic mixed metal tea caddy. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Sterling silver ginger-jar with squat and tapering sides, short neck, and snug-fitting cover. Copper ornament with irregular scrollwork. Fully marked including pattern no. 11975, director’s letter m, and phrase “Copper and Silver”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x D 3 3/8 in. Weight: 5.6 troy ounces. #BT602

$2,800.00
Listed Price $4,000.00
English Victorian Modern Sterling Silver Decanter 1884
BS955

Victorian Modern sterling silver and glass decanter. Made by Edgar Finley & Hugh Taylor in Birmingham in 1884. Clear glass cylinder on round and spread base. Flat girdle with applied chevron and stud. Rim collar same with triangular spout. Cover hinged with canted sides and ball finial. Mortis and tenon-style bracket handle. Very good design. Fully marked. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 9 3/8 x W 6 7/8 x D 4 3/8 in. #BS955

$1,995.00
Listed Price $2,850.00
Large Gorham Art Nouveau Green Silver Overlay Cologne Bottle
BT155

Large turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass cologne bottle with engraved silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence. Globular with everted rim. Ball stopper with short plug. Loose and interlaced silver scrollwork with flower heads in open and symmetrical pattern. Shaped cartouche (vacant). Glass color deep green. Marked and numbered D946. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 8 x D 4 3/8 in. #BT155

$2,450.00
Listed Price $3,500.00
Traditional Sterling Silver Classical Amphora Urn Trophy Cup
BT261

Classical sterling silver trophy cup. Traditional amphora urn with high-looping side handles and stepped and raised foot. Cover domed with engraved bands and acorn finial. A nice cup with lots of room for engraving. Marked “Sterling / By / Fina”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 12 x W 8 x D 5 1/8 in. Weight: 28.5 troy ounces #BT261

$1,750.00
Listed Price $2,500.00
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