Set of 12 Modern sterling silver goblets. Made by Wallace in Wallingford, Conn. Each: Bell-form bowl with upward tapering stem and round and raised foot. A classic design that make’s any occasion special. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 14. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 6 3/4 x D 3 1/2 in. Total weight: 65.5 troy ounces. #BV554

Midcentury Modern sterling silver bar tray. Made by Gorham in Providence. Square with curved corners, plain and tapering sides, and scalloped corners. Well has engraved drinks-mixing chart in form of grid with ingredients at right and measurements and serving instructions at bottom. At top is the menu from Alexander to Woodstock. A great piece from the time when “Woodstock” meant 2 parts apple jack, 1 part vermouth, and 4 dashes of bitters, not a roll-around-in-the-mud hippy bacchanal.... Click for details

Edwardian Neoclassical sterling silver trophy cup. Made by Gorham in Providence. Oval bowl with high-looping handles and raised foot. Engraved presentation on front: “Inter-Lake Yachting Association / Class Q. Trophy / Presented by / Commodore Emil G. Schmidt / Won by / Spider B.Y.C. July 18-21 / 1916.” Above presentation is the association’s enameled burgee applied over engraved anchors. On back is pictorial engraving of a yacht.

The Inter-Lake Yachting Association, a consortium of... Click for details

Set of 16 Midcentury Modern sterling silver highballs. Each: Straight and tapering sides with flared rim. Enameled coat of arms for the Chevy Chase Club in Maryland and engraved presentation to the finalists, runner ups, and occasional winners of the club’s tennis tournaments. All bear the name of longtime member Frederick J. Haas together with those of his various partners. Haas was an indefatigable sportsman, who was a regular on the court through the Eisenhower era and appears to have... Click for details

American Chrysanthemum sterling silver tray, ca 1910. Scroll-shaped oval well and irregular rim comprising dense and overlapping flower heads and foliage. A gorgeous piece in the historic pattern. Marked “Sterling” and “20 IN”. Tiffany quality but no Tiffany stamp. A mystery that should not detract from fine craftsmanship and excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 20 x D 14 1/4 in. Heavy weight: 77.5 troy ounces. #BV144

Edwardian Classical sterling silver tray. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1925. Round well. Rim has long and gently scrolls inset with rope border and Classical volute terminals interspersed with scallop shells. Four dolphin-style volute scroll supports. Fully marked including pattern no. 20483 (first produced in 1925) and director’s letter m. Excellent condition.

Large dimensions: H 1 1/4 x 18 in. Heavy weight: 78 troy ounces. #BV603

Elegant sterling silver swan boat bowl. Made by Durgin (part of Gorham) in Concord in 1928. Tubular with wraparound ribbing. At ends are mounted bird busts with s-scroll neck and plumy wings. Interior gilt washed. Gilt silver-plated frog with irregular scrolls. Graceful and capacious – holds flowers and treats. Fully marked including Gorham and Durgin stamps, date symbol, and no. 333. Frog marked “333 / Electro-plate”. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 8 x W 18 3/4 x D 5 3/4 in. Weight... Click for details

Set of 12 Modern sterling silver bread and butter plates. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1923. Each: Deep well and molded rim. Fully marked. All have pattern no. 20198 (first produced in 1923), order no. 6064, and director’s letter m. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 1/4 x D 6 1/4 in. Total weight: 66 troy ounces. #BV568

Modern Colonial sterling silver coffee set on tray. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1920. This set comprises coffeepot, creamer, and sugar on tray.

Coffeepot: Tall and tapering ovoid body with s-scroll handle, scroll-bracket handle, hinged and domed cover with vasiform finial, and raised foot. Creamer: Tapering ovoid body with helmet mouth, high scroll-bracket handle, and raised foot. Sugar: Round and tapering bowl, high scroll-bracket side handles, domed cover with vasiform finial, and... Click for details

Richelieu sterling silver tea tray. Made by Meriden Britannia (part of International) in Connecticut, ca 1930. Oval with leaf-mounted c-scroll handles at ends. Pretty leaf-and-scroll and flower ornament. Fancy with tremendous heft. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern name, no. WW326, and phrase “Hand Chased”. Excellent condition.

Large overall dimensions: H 3 x W 32 1/2 x D 20 in. Heavy weight: 174 troy ounces. #BV526

Classical sterling silver covered urn. Made by Currier & Roby in New York, ca 1920. Girdled bowl with leaf-capped s-scroll side handles, stepped foot and stepped and domed cover with vasiform finial. Traditional form with extra oomph. Beautiful proportions and plenty of room for engraving. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 13 1/4 x W 12 x D 7 1/2 in. Heavy weight: 71.5 troy ounces. #BV545

Set of 12 Modern sterling silver goblets. Made by Manchester in Providence. Each: Tapering bowl with gently flared rim, and cylindrical stem flowing into raised foot. Bowl interior gilt. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 808. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 6 3/4 x D 3 3/8 in. Total weight: 72 troy ounces. #BV557