Art nouveau hand-hammered sterling silver gravy boat on stand. Made by Georg Jensen in Denmark. Boat with lip spout, thumb rest and scroll hand with rinceaux-style seed-and-leaf finger ring. Tooled and tubular support on raised oval foot with tooled lines and applied beads. Stand oval with well and open ends inset with same seed-and-leaf motif. Both have postwar marks and no. 177. Very good condition. Dimensions: Boat: H 5 x L 8 1/4 x W 3 5/8 in. Stand: H 1/2 x L 8 x W 5 in.

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French 950 silver wine taster, ca 1920. Bowl exterior encircled with tooled grapevine interspersed with chased circles. Figural handle comprising olden-days country couple grape-stomping. Something more than just wine appears to be fermenting. The name “Bertrand Aloxe” engraved near rim. Super-sweet rustic chic. Fully marked including Minerva head and stamp for Marc Parrod, a Dijon maker active in the first half of the 20th century. Excellent condition.

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Edwardian sterling silver loving cup. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1907. Bellied urn with 3 leaf-capped handles and domed foot. Scrolled and molded rims, and chased leaves and scallop shells. Top entwined with victor’s laurels. Dynamic Classicism. Three vacant armorial frames plus plenty more room for engraving on body. Fully marked including no. A6599 and date symbol. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 10 1/2 x W 8 3/4 x D 6 in. Weight: 36.5 troy ounces. #BU328

Turn-of-the-century American glass vase with engraved silver overlay. Tall and tapering neck with inset mouth and bellied bowl. Overlay in form of blossoming rose branches in oval frames, and whiplash scrolls inset with trefoils. Strapwork cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. Glass is red. Worn marks. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/8 x D 3 1/2 in. #BU367

Edwardian Neoclassical sterling silver sugar basket. Made by Thomas Bradbury & Sons in London in 1903. Boat-form and paneled bowl with molded curvilinear rim and stepped oval foot. Reeded c-scroll swing handle. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H (with handle) 6 x W 5 3/8 x D 3 5/8 in. Weight: 4 troy ounces. #BM788

Large & heavy American sterling silver tea tray, ca 1890. Well has engraved flower-head frame (vacant) surrounded by allover flower-inset diaper. Wide shoulder with repousse floral garland and picturesque turrets and bridges. A great Baltimore-style tower & flower design. Scrolled end handles. Marked “Sterling / F & F / 1200”. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x W 30 x D 18 in. Weight: 156 troy ounces. #BU275

English Victorian sterling silver ladle, 1997. Round bowl mounted to cast King-shaped handle with shell terminal. The hounds run single file up the handle to the boar that is trapped by more hounds and a huntsman coming from the opposite direction. Handle verso has hunting trophy and bowl verso has Elizabethan lady in neck ruff. Old fashioned style and quality with nice heft. Fully marked including unidentified maker’s stamp. Fine condition and detail.

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Edwardian Modern sterling silver coffee and tea set. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1907. This set comprises 5 pieces: Coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste bowl.

Each: Ovoid body with round and raised foot. Handles high looping except waste bowl, which has bracket handles. Covers raised with disc finial; coffeepot and teapot covers are hinged. Teapot and coffeepot have s-scroll spout; creamer has helmet mouth. Reeding and tooled bands.

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American Edwardian Regency sterling silver candlesticks, ca 1910. Retailed by Bailey, Banks & Biddle in Philadelphia. Each: Faceted with tapering socket on same shaft on raised foot. Bobeche round with readed rim. On shaft are engraved leaves and scrolls, and two pendant flower frames with script monograms. Fully marked including retailer’s stamp and no. 440. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 1/2 x W 4 1/2 x D 4 in. Weighted. #BU245

Set of 6 sterling silver seafood scallop shell plates. Made by Gorham in Providence. Each: straight and tiered flutes, scalloped rim, and 2 ball supports. The hard-to-find size for the new era of small dinner parties. Fully marked and numbered 42677. Four have date codes from 1940s and ’50s. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x W 6 x D 6 in. Total weight: 31 troy ounces. #BU364

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass vase with engraved silver overlay. Baluster with dense and vertical overlay in form of entwined stem flowers in curvilinear frames. Scrolled cartouche (vacant). Glass is green. Fully marked including maker's stamp (Alvin), retailer's stamp (Black, Starr & Frost), and no. G3215/3. Excellent condition with deep patina.

Dimensions: H 6 3/8 x D 2 5/8 in. #BT558

Japonesque mixed metal cigar lighter. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1905. Copper saki-pot form with bellied body and cast handle in form of dragon with horned head and talons gripping sides. Upturned spout. Domed and lobed cover chained to spout. Applied silver crab and snail on one side; on other a blossoming prunus branch. Fully marked including no. BY264 and date symbol. Very good condition. Silver has deep patina. Lacks spout cap.

Dimensions: H 2 3/4 x W 4 3/4 x D 3 in. #BU363