Set of 4 French Belle Epoque crystal and silver vase candelabra, ca 1890. Each: Lobed baluster crystal vase with wraparound silver leafing, each terminating in single leaf-wrapped socket with petal wax pan. More leafing applied to rim. Open strapwork foot applied with pell-mell leaves. Substantial and rarefied. Crystal by Baccarat. Silver fully marked including André Aucoc maker’s stamp. Excellent.

Dimensions: H 16 x W 10 7/8 x D 9 1/4 in. #BS172  

Federal-style sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Curved sides and reeded rim; short concave support and raised foot. A nice revival piece from the early years of American independence. Fully marked including pattern no. 19168, director’s letter M (1947-56), and phrase “Original in the / Clearwater Collection / Metropolitan Museum of Art”, which is followed by: “Reproduction / Original by / Ephraim Brasher / New York / 1786 1805”. Very good condition.... Click for details

Large turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass vase with silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence. Ovoid with short inset neck and flared rim; foot round and gently raised. Rim to foot overlay with cutout scrolled reveals heightened with engraving. Glass is green. Fully marked and numbered V668/4. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 14 1/4 x D 4 3/4 in. #BT562

Turn-of-the-century American Art Nouveau glass bud vase with engraved silver overlay. Cylindrical with curved bottom and flat and round silver-covered foot. Open overlay in form of loose and spidery flowers. Glass is pinkish red. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 3/4 x D 2 in. #BT381

American Classical sterling silver compote. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1876. Bellied bowl with leaf-mounted c-scroll side handles and knopped stem flowing into round and raised foot. Low-relief ornament on stippled ground. Bowl has wraparound frieze with garlands, leafing volute scrolls, and leaf-ornamented columns between tête à tête gryphons. On foot rim is a garland held up dancing putti. Bowl interior gilt.

Fully marked including Union Square maker’s stamp, no. 1291, and date... Click for details

Large French Etruscan 950 silver coffeepot, ca 1820. Ovoid body with spool neck, side-hinged cover, and raised and round foot. Upright S-spout with ram’s head mouth, and low relief leaves and gadroons. Leaf-and-dart borders. Cover has bud finial on scroll and flower mount. High-looping stained-wood handle with silver mounts: a ram’s head at top, a garlanded face at bottom. Robust Classicism. Fully marked including maker’s initials AL. Fine condition.

Overall dimensions: H 14 1/2 x W 10... Click for details

Pair of Modern sterling silver heart bowls. Made by Tiffany in New York. Elongated form and pierced and molded arched handle inset with volute scrolls and beading. Rests on 4 ball feet. Sleek and no-frills design. For the controlled romantic. Fully marked including pattern no. 22898 and director’s letter M (1947-56). Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 10 5/8 x D 7 in. Total weight: 21 troy ounces. #BT812

Stylish sterling silver hot water kettle on stand. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Kettle: Globular with upright spout, swing trefoil handle, and side-hinged cover with stylized bud finial. Stand: Square with open heraldic shield supports on curule mounts, and corner pierced-scroll oval supports. Heating element: Detachable with hinged cover. Kettle has chased border in form of imbricated leaves or chevrons. A popular motif that is sometimes known as Wave Edge. Stand sides have same... Click for details

Turn-of-the-century American Art Nouveau sterling silver wrist purse. Scroll bracket mouth with cherub’s heads and scrolled cartouches (one engraved with script monogram). Chainmail body with teardrop pendants. Wrist chain. A delicate accessory for the lady who went out without money. Very much from another era. Marked “Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H (without chain or pendants) 4 3/4 x W 3 3/4 in. Weight: 2.8 troy ounces. #BO127

Finest quality repousse sterling silver coffee and tea set. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. This set comprises 7 pieces: kettle on stand, coffeepot, teapot, hot water pot, creamer, sugar, and waste bowl.

Oval bodies with leaf-capped handles and leaf-mounted paw supports. Repousse flowers, tooled wavy lines, leaf-and-dart rims, and berry finials. Elegant forms and refined ornament. Gorgeous in a popular turn-of-the-century style.

All pieces fully marked with director’s letter T... Click for details

Pair of Clover sterling silver compotes. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Plain and shallow bowl. Rim irregular and pierced with pell-mell flower heads. Raised foot same. Great pieces in the classic high-low pattern that combines wildflowers and precious metal. Fully marked including pattern no. 13964 and director’s letter C (1902-7). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/4 x D 8 in. Total weight: 26 troy ounces. #BT804

Turn-of-the-century glass vase with sterling silver collar. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Clear with acid-etched birds soaring above a marshy landscape with cattails and grass. A crane spots a frog, which dives into the water in self-preservation. Neck and shoulder covered with clouds. A striking synthesis of Japonesque and Edwardian hunt motifs. Collar flared with tooled scroll and flower border. Fully marked including director’s letter C (1902-7). Very good condition. Minor glass... Click for details