Set of 4 Classical sterling silver nut dishes. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca. 1920. Each: Solid oval well, pierced sides, and scrolled rim with scallop shells at ends. Hallmark includes no. 4780. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/8 x W 3 3/4 x D 2 1/2 in. Total weight: 3 troy ounces. #BQ323

Pretty sterling silver scallop shell. Made by Durgin (later part of Gorham) in Concord, New Hampshire. Narrow with deep flutes, scalloped rim, and 3 ball supports. Hallmarked with Durgin and Gorham stamps and no. 75. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x W 5 7/8 x D 3 5/8 in. Weight: 2.3 troy ounces. #BQ759

Old fashioned sterling silver compote. Made by S. Kirk & Son in Baltimore. Deep round bowl with curved rim, spool support, and stepped round foot. Rim has repousse floral garland on stippled ground. Hallmark (1932-61). Number 436. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/2 x D 6 3/8 in. Weight: 6.4 troy ounces. #BP757

Midcentury Modern sterling silver ashtray. Made by Spratling in Taxco, Mexico. Urn with 3 horizontal cradles and 3 ball supports. Three rows of circles applied vertically to exterior. A funny, anthropomorphic design, suggestive of a headless human. 1940s hallmark. Condition: Good with nice patina. Minor dents, especially on supports.

Dimensions: H 2 1/4 x W 3 x D 1 7/8 in. Weight: 2.4 troy ounces. #BN789 & BN790

Art Nouveau sterling silver heart bowl. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1907. Exuberantly romantic heart with fluid scrolls, flowers, and pierced fans. Scrolled cartouche well vacant for engraving a succinct lovey-dovey message. Three ball supports. Hallmark includes date symbol and no. A5474. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 7 1/2 x D 8 1/8 in. Weight: 5.5 troy ounces. #BQ674

Midcentury Modern sterling silver pipkin. Curved and tapering sides, v-form lip spout, and stained-wood baluster handle. Hallmark includes pattern no. 22739 and director’s letter M (1947-56). Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 2 7/8 x W 7 3/4 x D 4 3/8 in. Gross weight: 6.4 troy ounces. #BQ224

Edwardian glass rouge pot with sterling silver cover. Made by William Neale in Chester in 1901. Pot clear and round with straight and faceted sides. Cover flat with inlaid ribbon-bedecked oil lamp, and sterling silver sides. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/8 x D1 1/2 in. #AY667

George V glass rouge pot with sterling silver cover. Made in Birmingham in 1918. Pot clear and round with straight sides. Cover flat with inlaid ribbon-tied wreath, and sterling silver sides. Fully marked (maker’s mark indistinct). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 x D 1 1/2 in. #AY668

Pair of sterling silver open salts. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Each: Bellied porringer with open tree handle. The traditional form in small scale. Hallmark includes no. 384. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/8 x W 3 3/4 x D 2 7/8 in. Total weight: 3.8 troy ounces. #BP442

Sweet sterling silver porringer. Made by Webster in North Attleboro, ca 1940. Curved bowl and open tree handle. Bowl well has raised center with rabbit eating a bowl of porridge. A self-referencing design with cute pointy ears and voluminous napkin bib. Hallmark includes no. 19837. Very good condition with nice definition.

Dimensions: H 1.5 x W 6 x D 4 1/4 in. Weight: 2.7 troy ounces. #BP589

Egyptian-Revival sterling silver sugar tongs in Isis pattern. Made by Gorham in Providence. U-form with ovoid jaws. Applied to jaws are coiled serpents and wings. Engraved script monogram. A desirable piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1870. Hallmark from last quarter of 19th century. Very good condition with taut spring.

Length: 4 5/8 in. #BN100

George V sterling silver gravy boat. Made by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., Ltd in London in 1913. Wide bowl with scalloped rim, leaf-capped double-scroll handle, and 3 shell-mounted supports. A nice traditional piece. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x W 6 7/8 x D 3 3/4 in. Weight: 8 troy ounces. #BQ236