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Mixed Metals Salad Set William Wise and Son Copper Sterling Silver 1890

.Mixed Metals Salad Set William Wise and Son Copper Sterling Silver  1890

code: wb3298

American sterling silver mixed metals salad serving set by William Wise and Son of Brooklyn, New York, c.1890. This handsome and useful Arts and Crafts style, hand made and hammered salad serving set is solid copper with an applied sterling silver design on the front of each handle. The back of each handle is monogrammed in ornate, period script: U. weighing a total of 211 grams or 6.8 ozs. Troy, each piece is approximately 10 1/4" long. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$395.00


Porter Blanchard Arts and Crafts Sugar Tongs Sterling Silver 1940

.Porter Blanchard Arts and Crafts Sugar Tongs Sterling Silver 1940

code: wb3296

American sterling silver Arts and Crafts hand made sugar tongs by Porter Blanchard, Hollywood, California c.1940. These unusual tongs measure 3 1/2" long and weighs 36 grams or 1.2 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing

$195.00


Repousse Ice Cream Set Bailey Banks Biddle 1880 Sterling Silver Monogram TP

.Repousse Ice Cream Set Bailey Banks Biddle 1880 Sterling Silver Monogram TP

code: wb3295

American sterling silver Repousse and floral engraved ice cream set made for Bailey banks and Biddle of Philadelphia, c.1880. This exquisite set consists of 12 ice cream spoons with scalloped edge and engraved bowls and a matching, large ice cream server. Each of the Repousse ice cream spoons is 6 1/8" long, the ice cream server is 10 3/4" long, with the set weighing a total of 406 grams or 13 ozs. Troy. The backs of the bowls of the spoons and the blade of the server have ornate, period script monograms: TP. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$995.00


Greek Key Sterling Silver Napkin Ring Wood And Hughes 1880

.Greek Key Sterling Silver Napkin Ring Wood And Hughes 1880

code: n1083

American sterling silver napkin ring with handsome Greek Key boarders, Wood And Hughes, c.1880. This beautiful napkin ring measures 1 3/4" in diameter, 1 1/2" tall and weighs 37 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed ALJ in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$295.00


Victorian Sterling Silver Napkin Ring Frank Whiting 1880

.Victorian Sterling Silver Napkin Ring Frank Whiting 1880

code: n1085

American sterling silver napkin ring with ornate open work boarders, Frank Whiting, c.1880. This beautiful napkin ring measures 1 3/4" in diameter, 1 3/4" tall and weighs 40 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed MH in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$245.00


Floral Engraved Sterling Silver Napkin Ring 1900

.Floral Engraved Sterling Silver Napkin Ring 1900

code: n1086

American sterling silver floral engraved napkin ring, c.1900. This elegant napkin ring measures 1 5/8" in diameter, 1 3/8" tall and weighs 33 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, inscribed Walter, KPW in an ornate period script, no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$145.00


Coin Silver Napkin Ring Floral 1860

.Coin Silver Napkin Ring Floral 1860

code: n1087

American coin silver floral embossed napkin ring, c.1860. This beautiful napkin ring measures 2 1/8" in diameter, 1 1/2" tall, and weighs 48 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed RC in an ornate period script, removals, no repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$225.00


Sterling Silver Beautiful Napkin Ring 1900

.Sterling Silver Beautiful Napkin Ring 1900

code: n1089

American sterling silver napkin ring, c.1900. This handsome napkin ring measures 1 3/4" in diameter, 1" tall and weighs 32 grams. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, monogrammed AWE in an ornate period script. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$125.00


Art Moderne Pitcher Sanborns Sterling Silver 1960 No Monograms

.Art Moderne Pitcher Sanborns Sterling Silver 1960 No Monograms

code: wb3285

Mexican sterling silver Art Moderne pitcher by Sanborns of Mexico City, c.1960. This striking pitcher has a curved elongated spout and a large, tubular C shaped handle on a tapered, circular body with a reversed tapered neck. The pictures tell the story of this wonderful hand made pitcher which weighs 177 grams or 5.7 ozs. Troy and is 3" in diameter, 4 1/2" handle to spout and 4 3/4" tall. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering

$425.00


Aesops Fables Creamer Blackinton Sterling Silver 1900 No Monograms

.Aesops Fables Creamer Blackinton Sterling Silver 1900 No Monograms

code: wb3283

American sterling silver Aesop′s Fables creamer by R. Blackinton Silversmiths, c.1900. This fabulous creamer features acid etched scenes from three of Aesop′s Fables: The Dog and His Reflection The Heron The Fox and The Grapes all done in marvelous detail. The wide D shaped handle is in excellent condition and the inside of the creamer is clean, making it ideal for use. Weighing 116 grams or 3.7 ozs. Troy, this special creamer or small milk jug is 2 5/8" in diameter, 4" handle to spout and 3 1/4" tall. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering

$695.00


Ribbon Wreath Napkin Ring Gorham Birmingham 1911 Sterling Silver Copley

.Ribbon Wreath Napkin Ring Gorham Birmingham 1911 Sterling Silver Copley

code: n1081

American / English sterling silver napkin ring by Gorham Silversmiths, with a full set of Birmingham Hallmarks for 1911. This elegant ribbon and wreath applied border napkin ring is inscribed Copley and is 1 7/8" in diameter, 1 1/4" tall and weighs 21 grams. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$75.00


Art Deco Floral Salver Tiffany 1944 Sterling Silver no Monogram

.Art Deco Floral Salver Tiffany 1944 Sterling Silver no Monogram

code: wb3274

American sterling silver footed salver in a wonderful Art Deco floral design, by Tiffany and Company Silversmiths, date marked for 1943 - 1945. This spectacular salver sits on a raised circular foot, has applied open work floral handles and is 8 1/2" in diameter, 11 1/8" across the handles and weighs 460 grams or 14.8 ozs. Troy.. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$1295.00


Punch Ladle Applied Grapes Frank Smith Sterling Silver 1890 Monogram G

.Punch Ladle Applied Grapes Frank Smith Sterling Silver 1890 Monogram G

code: wb3275

American sterling silver punch ladle by Frank Smith, c.1890. This wonderfully ornate, large ladle has high relief, applied grape vines, berries and leaves on the handle and gilt double-spouted bowl, with the grape vines no the handle being applied with a Lap Over Edge effect. Weighing 233 grams or 7.5 ozs. Troy, this special punch ladle is 14" long, with a double spouted bowl 4 3/4" wide. The back of the handle has an ornate, period monogram: G Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Available elsewhere for $1295, our price of $950 is as special as the ladle itself.

$950.00


Fruit Basket William Gale Jr. Sterling Silver 1866 Wire Work

.Fruit Basket William Gale Jr. Sterling Silver 1866 Wire Work

code: wb3276

American sterling silver footed fruit or bread basket by William Gale Jr. of New York City, date marked 1866. This unusual and attractive basket has a twisted wire work oval body set on a conforming pedestal base, both of which have applied knife and dart borders. The top border has attached keyhole swing handles. The sides of the basket have applied sheet silver Union shields, one of which is monogrammed, in ornate, period script: CHP This most unusual basket weighs 500 grams and is 10 1/2" long, 8 3/4" wide and 5 1/4" tall. The handles are 2" long and 1 1/8" wide. We like ths very much and so will you. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$1495.00


Basket Weave Napkin Ring Coin Silver Wood and Hughes 1875 Monogram L

.Basket Weave Napkin Ring Coin Silver Wood and Hughes 1875 Monogram L

code: n1078

American sterling silver basket weave napkin ring by Wood and Hughes Silversmiths, c.1875. This handsome napkin ring is 1 7/8" in diameter, 1 3/4" tall and weighs 31 grams or 1 oz. Troy. There is an applied, fancy scroll cartouche with a period monogram: L Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$225.00


Shiebler Baroque Ladle Unknown Pattern Sterling Silver 1880

.Shiebler Baroque Ladle Unknown Pattern Sterling Silver 1880

code: wb3269

American sterling silver ladle in an unknown hand chased foliate scroll pattern b George W. Shiebler, c.1880. This ornate ladle has a gilt, fluted scalloped edge bowl and is 7 5/8" long and weighs 57 grams or 1.8 ozs. Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$195.00


Dome Top Cream Ladle Double Spouted Bowl Whiting 1865 Sterling Silver

.Dome Top Cream Ladle Double Spouted Bowl Whiting 1865 Sterling Silver

code: wb3270

American sterling silver beaded dome top sauce ladle by the Whiting Division of Gorham Silversmiths, c.1865. This especially nice ladle has a beaded dome top finial flanked by two beaded collars on a hexagonal shaft terminating into another beaded collar out of which comes a three wire mount on a double spouted, gilt fluted bowl. This special ladle is 7 1/2′ long and weighs 31 grams or 1 oz. Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$295.00


Sterling Silver Follow The Leader Baby Cup Gorham 1904

.Sterling Silver Follow The Leader Baby Cup Gorham 1904

code: wb3263

American sterling silver baby cup featuring repousse children playing Follow the Leader in the forrest made by Gorham Silversmiths c.1911. This darling cup measures 2 1/4" tall, 4 1/4" across the handle, 3 1/8" in diameter and weighs 99 grams or 3.2 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Inscribed Charles Meldrum Gray on the bottom of the cup, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. Charles Meldrum Gray was born August 1, 1904 in Columbus Ohio. His parents were Eugene gray and Mabel Sturgeon Gray.

$495.00


Large Cast Bon Bon Server Floral Scroll Shell Open Work Sterling Silver 1900

.Large Cast Bon Bon Server Floral Scroll Shell Open Work Sterling Silver 1900

code: wb3261

American sterling silver, cast, open work, floral, scroll and shell Bob Bob serving spoon, c.1900. This 1st quality, nicely detailed spoon is marked; STERLING 7 and is 8 3/8" long with a bowl 3 1/2" wide and 3 1/4" long. It weighs 130 grams or 4.2 ozs. Troy, with a nicely detailed back side. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$695.00


Baroque Floral Napkin Ring English Sterling Silver 1917 No Monograms

.Baroque Floral Napkin Ring English Sterling Silver 1917 No Monograms

code: n1060

English sterling silver baroque Floral napkin ring with a beaded edge by Henry Williamson, Ltd, having a full set of Birmingham Hallmarks for 1917. This elegant napkin ring has nice even rims and is 1 7/8" in diameter, 1 1/8" tall and weighs 14 grams. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$75.00


Estonian Napkin Ring 1920 Edward Radus Tallinn 875 Standard Silver

. Estonian Napkin Ring 1920 Edward Radus Tallinn 875 Standard Silver

code: n1061

Estonian 875 standard silver oval napkin with applied rope twist borders by Edward Radus of Tallinn, Estonia, 1905 - 1923. This early Estonian Napkin ring by a silversmith who worked from the Russian times and under an Independent Estonia, is 1 3/4" long, 1 1/8" wide, 1 1/8" tall and weighs 15 grams, has an intricate, period monogram GV. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering

$75.00


Arts and Crafts Napkin Ring Floral Acid International Sterling Silver 1910

.Arts and Crafts Napkin Ring Floral Acid International Sterling Silver 1910

code: n1063

American sterling silver Arts and Crafts acid etched floral and foliate napkin ring with a touch of the Art Nouveau by International Silversmiths, c.1910. This ornate but subdued napkin ring is 1 3/4" in diameter, 1 3/8" tall and weighs 37 grams or 1.2 ozs. Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$145.00


Beaded Napkin Ring Sterling Silver MLP Monogram 1910

.Beaded Napkin Ring Sterling Silver MLP Monogram 1910

code: n1064

American sterling silver napkin ring having an applied beaded border atop wasted rims and a slightly tapered body, c.1910. This handsome napkin ring is monogrammed, in period script: MLP and is 1 3/4" in diameter, 1 3/8" tall and weighs 27 grams. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$95.00


Aesthetic Engraved Beaded Napkin Ring Coin Silver 1875 Hattie

.Aesthetic Engraved Beaded Napkin Ring Coin Silver 1875 Hattie

code: n1065

American coin silver Aesthetic beaded napkin ring, inscribed Hattie, c.1875. This attractive napkin ring is 1 3/4" in diameter, 1 3/8" tall and weighs 12 grams. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$75.00


Floral Repousse Napkin Ring Coin Silver 1860 Andrade

. Floral Repousse Napkin Ring Coin Silver 1860 Andrade

code: n1066

American coin silver floral, foliate and scroll napkin ring with applied milled borders, inscribed within a scroll work cartouche with the family name: Andrade. This elegant tapered body napkin ring has excellent detail and is 2" in diameter, 1 1/2" tall and weighs 34 grams or 1.1 ozs. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$195.00


Engine Turned Napkin Ring Coin Silver 1860 MGB Monogram

.Engine Turned Napkin Ring Coin Silver 1860 MGB Monogram

code: n1067

American coin silver engine turned napkin ring, monogrammed within an oval cartouche: MGB. This handsome napkin ring is 1 7/8" in diameter, 1 1/8" tall and weighs 23 grams. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$125.00


Arts and Crafts Napkin Ring Hammered Randahl Sterling Silver 1920

.Arts and Crafts Napkin Ring Hammered Randahl Sterling Silver 1920

code: n1068

American sterling silver, hand wrought, hand hammered, Arts and Crafts napkin ring by the Randahl Shops of Chicago, Illinois, c.1920. This handsome napkin ring has a fabulous finish, is inscribed: Frederick Cummer, and is 2" in diameter, 1" tall, weighing 32 grams or 1 oz. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$175.00


Hammered Napkin Ring Sterling Silver South American Rodolfo

.Hammered Napkin Ring Sterling Silver South American Rodolfo

code: n1070

South American sterling silver hand hammered Arts and Crafts style napkin ring inscribed: Rodolfo. Made in Argentina, Columbia, Brazil, Peru?, who knows, but this handsome napkin ring definitely has a South American look about it. Narrow plain borders set of an allover hammered finish with a shield shaped cartouche containing the inscription: Rodolfo. Weighing 33 grams or 1.1 ozs. Troy, this handsome napkin ring is 1 3/4" in diameter and 1 5/8" tall. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$145.00


Chimera Open Salts Gorham Coin Silver 1860

.Chimera Open Salts Gorham Coin Silver 1860

code: wb3248

American coin silver figural open salt dishes pair by Gorham Silversmiths. c.1860. Each of these delightful open salts has three cast winged lion and paw feet on a cauldron shaped body. Weighing a total of 113 grams or 3.6 ozs. Troy, Each salt is 2 7/8" in diameter and 1 1/2" tall. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$595.00


Toddy Ladle 18th Century English Spanish Sterling Silver Whalebone

.Toddy Ladle 18th Century English Spanish Sterling Silver Whalebone

code: wb3256

Unmarked 18th Century sterling silver and twisted whalebone Toddy Ladle, c.1790. This elegant Toddy ladle has a 1780 1/2 Real Spanish coin in the bowl, with the ladle likely by an English maker. This special ladle still has its original silver finial and is 16 1/2" long, having a spouted bowl 3 1/4" wide and weighing 49 grams or 1.6 ozs. Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$195.00