French Classical silver sauce bowl, ca 1840. Tapering sides with patera-mounted and leaf-wrapped side bracket handles. Chevron mouth rim. Engraved coronet over interlaced script monogram. Marked. Very good condition with nice patina.

Overall dimensions: H 3 x W 8 x D 6 3/8 in. Weight: 11.2 troy ounces. #BX374

German 800 silver cow creamer, ca 1910. Sturdy with distended belly and prominent udder. Smiley mouth spout and flicked-back ears surmounted by sweet curled horns. Hinged and tooled back cover with fly finial and flicked-back tail handle. Slender legs and firmly planted hoofs. Allover stippling. Unidentified Hanau marks. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 x L 5 3/4 x W 1 5/8 in. Weight: 4.3 troy ounces. #BX340

Set of 8 Chantilly-Duchess sterling silver bread and butter plates. Made by Gorham in Providence. Each: Round and plain well. Shoulder has chased scrollwork forming frames (vacant) and scrolled rim interspersed with leaves. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 738. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x D 6 1/4 in. Total weight: 26 troy ounces. #BX364

Pair of Victorian Classical sterling silver candlesticks. Made by James Deakin & Sons in Sheffield in 1895. Each: Faceted column on raised square base. Detachable bobeche. Beading. Fully marked. Good condition. Some pings. One has flattened dent on capital bottom. Otherwise smart and serviceable.

Dimensions: H 5 1/2 x W 3 1/4 x D 3 1/4 in. Weighted. #BX483

Craftsman sterling silver porringer. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1910. Traditional form. Unusual open geometric handle. Allover spot hammering. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. A5235. Very good condition with nice shimmer.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 6 5/8 x D 4 3/4 in. Weight: 7.8 troy ounces. #BX326

Victorian Classical sterling silver bell. Made by Harry Brasted in London in 1896. Spread and girdled bowl with curvilinear corners and baluster handle with vasiform finial. Chased leaf and scroll ornament. Melodious ting-a-ling for summoning the help. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 4 3/4 x W 2 3/8 x D 2 1/4 in. Weight: 5.8 troy ounces. #BX548

Modern sterling silver picture frame, ca 1930. Retailed by Cartier in New York. Rectangular window in plain and flat surround. At top is applied and studded rectangular plate (vacant). With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged easel support. For vertical (portrait) display. Fully marked including maker’s (Graff, Washbourne & Dunn) and retailer’s stamps, and no. 5. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Frame: H 7 1/4 x W 5 in. Window: H 6 1/8 x W 4 in. #BX546

Engraved Plymouth sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1911. Tapering and paneled ovoid body, reeded helmet mouth, capped scroll bracket handle, and stepped oval foot. Leafing scrollwork and two cartouches (vacant). Fully marked including maker’s stamp, date symbol, no. A2788, and volume (3 5/8 pts). Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 10 3/8 x W 9 3/4 x D 4 1/2 in. Weight: 26 troy ounces. #BX470

Sweet and small German Rococo silver sleigh. Imported to England in 1896 by Benjamin Phillips. A bare-bottomed cherub with crossed legs holds the harness in one hand while the reindeer plods on. A funny contrast between the showoff coachman and the moseying beast of burden. A fairyland ornament with gilt-washed interior to give a special glow to the foil-wrapped treats. Marked “930” with Hanau maker’s stamp. Import marks include London assay stamp. Very good condition with nice... Click for details

American Aesthetic sterling silver vase, ca 1890. Ovoid body comprising entwined tendrils heightened. Flower heads applied with gold and mounted to mouth rim. Bottom has stippled “thumbprint” lobes. Foot has tooled scrolls. No maker’s stamp but the mark is attributable to Shiebler. Besides, who else but Shiebler could have produced anything so amazingly fabulous? Marked “Sterling / & 14K /270X”. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/4 x D 2 3/8 in. Weight: 6.6 troy ounces. #BX507 ... Click for details

Craftsman sterling silver petal bowl. Made by the Kalo Shop in Chicago. Shallow with curved sides with wide tooled lobes and gently scrolled and scalloped rim. Visible hand hammering. The mark in use from 1929 to 1932: “Sterling / Hand Wrought / The Kalo Shop / Chicago / U.S.A. “, and no. 59. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/8 x D 9 in. Weight: 15.5 troy ounces. #BX373

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass vanity jar with sterling silver cover. Bowl has curved sides with cut bead-and-reel band, and short inset neck. Cover chased with dense and engraved tendrils and big, loose blooms. Cover fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. D712. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x D 4 1/2 in. Weight (cover only): 2 troy ounces. #BX192