Pair of George III sterling silver gravy boats. Each: Traditional form with curved sides, helmet mouth, leaf-capped double-scroll handle, and scrolled lozenge-form foot. Gadrooned rims. On both sides is applied shaped cartouche with leafy border and engraved with armorial. Worn marks; London stamp and 1793 date letter decipherable. Condition: A lovely pair with attractive period wear and patina. Good for another couple centuries of dining.

Dimensions: H 5 3/4 x W 8 x D 3 7/8 in. Total weight:... Click for details

Fancy sterling silver serving dish. Made by Howard & Co. in New York in 1892. Oval well and wavy scrolled rim chased and applied scrolls and flowers and pierced scrollwork. Scrolled frames (vacant). Hallmark includes year. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 12 1/2 x D 9 5/8 in. Heavy weight: 18.6 troy ounces. #BQ667

Antique Japonesque gilt sterling silver and enamel serving fork in Chrysanthemum pattern. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire. Tapering handle with round terminal and narrow scalloped shank with 4 tines. Raised double-sided ornament comprising dense flower heads and leaves. Flowers heightened with white and green enamel on front. Oval frame (vacant). Script monogram on back. An early piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1893. Hallmark (ca 1853-ca 1905). Very good... Click for details

Stylish sterling silver tureen. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Ovoid bowl, looping end handles with graduated “drips”, and raised and spread foot. Raised cover with notched ring finial. Dense and fluid fretwork bands. A late Victorian design that would work well in a Modern interior. Hallmark includes pattern 5817 (first produced in 1879) and director’s letter M (1873-1891). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/8 x W 12 3/4 x D 7 1/8 in. Weight: 47.7 troy ounces. #BQ531

Art Deco sterling silver serving tray in Plymouth pattern. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1919. Oval well and reeded and paneled rim with cutout kidney end handles. Hallmark includes no. A2787 and date symbol. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x W 15 3/4 x D 12 in. Weight: 26.7 troy ounces. #BQ702

Beautifully hand-hammered sterling silver Revere bowl. Retailed by Georg Jensen Inc. USA in New York. Traditional form with curved sides, flared rim, and stepped foot. Probably made by Worden-Munnis, a Boston maker that was founded in 1940 and specialized in historic reproductions. Marks include retailer’s stamp, no. 1408, and phrase “P. Revere Reproduction”. Very good condition with nice shimmer.

Dimensions: H 4 1/2 x D 9 1/8 in. Weight: 25.2 troy ounces. #BQ716

Three-piece baby set with Noah’s Ark theme. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1920. This set comprises, mug, bowl, and underplate.

Applied low-relief two-by-two procession with the whole animal kingdom including ostriches, camels, lions, and kangaroos, lumbering in the direction of the Ark with umbrella-toting Noah and Naamah standing in front. Mug is drum form with scrolled-bracket handle and gilt-washed interior. Bowl has straight sides. Underplate has deep well and gently tapering... Click for details

Romantic heart-form sterling silver jewelry box. Straight sides and hinged and raised cover. Applied ornament. Sides have scrolls and cover has gleeful arms-raised-high cupid in scrolled wreath. Box interior velvet lined. Cover interior gilt-washed. Two scrolled frames engraved with interlaced script monogram, but there’s plenty of room for the name of another special lady. Marks include maker’ stamp (Mauser) and no. 999C. Mauser was active in New York 1887-1903. Very good... Click for details

Japonesque sterling silver baby set. Made by George W. Shiebler & Co. in New York, ca 1890.

This set comprises cup, bowl, and spoon. Each: Gilt-washed water lily motif with applied flowers and pads bobbing on tooled rippling water. Ornament on cup and bowl rim and spoon handle. Cup and bowl interior gilt washed as is spoon bowl. A charming period design. Hallmarks include retailer’s stamps (HS & Co.) and nos. 273K (cup) and 271X (bowl and spoon). Very good condition.

Dimensions: Cup: H 3... Click for details

Traditional sterling silver Revere bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Curved and tapering sides, flared rim, and stepped foot. The classic form with lots of room for engraving. Hallmark includes postwar pattern no. 23618. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 1/4 x D 8 1/2 in. Weight: 17 troy ounces. #BQ703

Pair of American Edwardian sterling silver basket bowls. Each: Solid oval well with asymmetrical and tapering sides. Pierced colonnade and scrollwork. Cutout oval end handles. Cabled rims. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 7/8 x W 9 7/8 x D 6 in. Total weight: 26.7 troy ounces. #BQ677

Mixed metal copper and silver Turkish coffeepot with Japonesque ornament. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1882.

Traditional copper vessel comprising ovoid body, s-scroll spout, c-scroll handle, cylindrical neck, and hinged onion-dome cover. Applied silver butterflies (one gilt), birds, fronds, and blossoming prunus branch. Tooled band with stylized leaves and flowers at neck base. Allover honeycomb hand hammering. Finish shades from brown to red. A striking synthesis of two modishly exotic... Click for details