Archived Products

American coin silver calling card case likely by Leonard and Wilson of Philadelphia, c.1850. This fabulous case features high relief depictions of the Trinity Cathedral in New York City on the front and and an early view of the Philadelphia Water Works on the back. The buildings are surrounded by foliate, floral, shell anbd scroll decorations, all set on a stippled background. Ths top opens, closes and fits properly and the hinge is clean and tight. The front of the top has a period monogram, within a scrolling banner cart5ouche, M.de G . The case is 3 5/8" - 2 1/2" and 3/8" thick, weighing 54 grams or 1.7 ozs. Troy. The excellent original condition and crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

American coin silver oval salver by Lincoln and Foss of Boston, c.1850. This elegant salver has a filed of chased scrollwork, with wear to the chasing and an applied gadroon border. The salver is 9" - 12" and weighs 419 grams or 13.5 ozs. Troy. The very good original condition and detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

French Taste Vin or Wine Tasting Cup with 18th C. marks and early 19th C re-marks. It was common for surviving examples of early French silver to have later assay marks in addition to the original marks. The marks are slightly rubbed but legible. This scarce and elegant Taste Vin is 4 a/4" across the handle, 3 1/4" in diameter, 1" tall and weighs a substantial 130 grams. It bears the owner′s name M Quadon in early block lettering along the outer rim. The excellent original condition and crisp detail, with removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Exotic and rare rose water shaker c. 1850. Made in Brtish Colonial India with stunning decorative embellishment and gorgeous peacock feather inspired repousse borders. It stands 10 1/2" in height and has a 3 3/4"diameter. It weighs a substantial 361 grams or 11.6 ozs Troy. The impeccable original condition and 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.

Sterling silver lidded kiddush cup and cover with repousse grape motif and handsome finial. This is a marvelous piece of sterling Judaica was made c. 1950 It measures 8" in height, with a diameter of 2 3/4" and weighs a substantial 169 grams or 5.43 Troy ounces. The impressive original condition and 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.

Rare and exquisite French 950 sterling silver Art Nouveau sandwich tongs with impressive applied foliate embellishment, c. 1890. A sumptuous and artistically crafted item that measures 4 1/2" wide, 3 1/2" long, and weighs 138 grams or 4.43 Troy ounces. The exceptional condition and 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.

Sterling tray done by Shreve & Co. of San Francisco, c. 1915. This magnificent tray is done in the 14th century patternn. The Medieval motif consists of a stunning acid etched border. It has a substantial weight of 680 grams or 21.86 Troy ounces with a 12" diameter. The underside has the letters NKS mongrammed. The excellent original condition and 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

Sterling footed tray from British Georgian period. Made by master silversmiths of London 1799. Features a magnificent brite cut border with regal engraved shield embellishment. It is 10" in diameter and weighs an impressive 632 grams or 20.32 Troy ounces. The exceptional original condition and 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.

Diminutive footed sterling silver tray with superb applied beaded border made by London silversmith, Thomas Bradbury & Sons, c. 1893. This charming tray weighs 252 grams or 8.1 Troy ounces and has a 7" diameter. The impressive original condition and 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

Hand hammered sterling silver bowl done by Shreve & Co. of San Francisco, c. 1915. This magnificent bowl is done in a 14th century revival design. The Medieval motif consists of a stunning acid etched and applied border. It has a substantial weight of 325 grams or 10.45 Troy ounces with a 10" diameter. The exceptional original condition and 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

Sterling silver bowl with allover floral Repousse Poppy decorations by Wallace Silversmiths, c.1940. This substantial piece has a 10" diameter and weighs 413 grams or 13.3 Troy ounces. The excellent original condition and 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

Set of six graceful sterling silver figural leaf nut dishes made by R. Blackington & Co. Attleboro Massachusettes c.1940. They each measure 4 5/8" inches in length and weigh a combined 184 grams or 5.9 Troy ounces. The flawless original condition and 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

Twelve piece set of beautiful repousse sterling silver nut dishes by William Kerr Silversmiths of Newark New Jersey, c.1900. They each measure 3 1/4" and weigh a combined 314 grams or 10.09 Troy ounces. The exceptional original condition and 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.

American sterling silver Arts and Crafts mug or cup by Shreve and Company of San Francisco, c.1910. This most unusual mug features both a riveted, strap work constructed hammered body and handle and measures 2 3/4" in diameter, stands 2" and weighs 93 grams 2.99 Troy ounces. It has a ornate period monogram GLS on the side of the body. The excellent original condition and crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Grand and massive gravy boat with stunning gilt interior on 800 silver. Features attached under plate and was crafted by Friedlander in Germany c. 1900. Measures 10" long, 4" high, it weighs 564 grams or 18.13 Troy ounces. The excellent original condition and 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.

Superb handwrought sterling silver footed bowl made by Chicago Silver Co. Inspired by the magnificent Arts and Crafts Period and other Chicago companies, like Kalo and Randahl, this footed bowl was handwrought in 1925. It is an impressive piece, measuring 10" in diameter, standing 3" in height and weighing a substantial 695 grams or 22.34 Troy ounces. It has a simple V monogram in the center of the bowl. The excellent original condition and crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

Exactly the style of Buccelatti set featured on the cover of Tiffany Taste book, this sterling silver gilt coffee was made by Buccelatti for Tiffany & Co. of New York c.1950. It features ebonized wooden handles on the coffee pot and creamer, and a lidded sugar bowl. Coffee pot and sugar bowl are complimented by superb finials. Coffee pot weight = 909g, d = 4 1/2", h = 10"; sugar bowl weight = 412g, d = 4 1/4", l = 6"; creamer weight = 355g, d = 3 1/4", h = 5" Total weight of three pieces is a massive 1694 grams or 54.46 Troy ounces. The original condition and 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

Russian made figural dog and stag in brilliant hunt inspired gilt bronze statuette c. 1890. It is highly detailed and magnificent from every angle. It measures 5" in length and 3 1/2" in width, weighing 1116 grams. The impeccable original condition and 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

S. Kirk & Son, Co. Inc, master silversmiths of Baltimore, were the inspired artisians that created this beautiful repousse sterling silver sugar basket, c. 1920. This is the pattern that made them famous, featuring beautiful roses, daisies and chrysanthemums with foliate embellishment. It weighs a generous 237 grams or 7.6 Troy ounces and stands 4" in height with a 4 3/4 " diameter. The immaculate original condition and 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.

American sterling silver large ornate high relief Orchid napkin ring, c.1900. This beautiful ring measures 2 1/8" - 1 5/8" and weighs 50 grams or 1.6 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed W, the soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Superb handwrought sterling silver flask, made in Chicago by J. Myer Lebolt, c. 1925. Influenced by other Chicago silver companies of the time like Kalo and Randahl, J. Meyer Lebolt found inspiration in the Arts and Crafts movement. He added handwrought silver items to the families jewelery business as early as 1912. This impressive piece measures 6 1/2" in length and is 4 1/2" in width. It weighs a substantial 301 grams or 9.7 Troy ounces. The flawless original condition and 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.

Elegant Italian 800 silver serving stand with two beautifully bordered trays. This refined and stylish piece stands 12" in height and measures 10 1/2" in diameter. It weighs a substantial 893 grams or 28.71 Troy ounces. The immaculate original condition and 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.

Amereicvan sterling silver covered butter dish by the Baltimore firm of Hennegen and Bates, c.1900. The original mazarin or drain pan sits properly in the dish and the cover fits well in any position, with the dish sitting flat. This magnificent and substantial dish weighs 529 grams or 17 Troy ounces, has a diameter of 7 1/2" and stands 5" in height. The excellent original condition and 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.

Historical, two hundred and twenty year old coffee urn, with ivory handled spout. Masterfully crafted by Scottish silversmiths, c. 1792. It is a stunning, well proportioned piece with superb balanced design. This impressively executed urn is done in classical revival style. The ample body is complemented by it′s prominent, elegant finial. It has a shield engraved on the front that features a dove, bushels and a cross. The graceful handles are solidly formed and securely mounted to the body with no repairs or modifications. The square pedestal is perfectly formed, resting completely level upon it′s four ball feet. It measures 14 1/2" in height and has a 5 1/2 " diameter. It weighs a massive 905 grams or 29.09 Troy ounces. The flawless original condition and 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

Rare and delightful 916 silver serving stand from Madrid c.1930 with a charming figural maritime motif. This lovely piece features graceful, highly detailed, dolphins and three beautifully fluted sea shells to serve nuts, candy or bonbons. It stands 5" inches in height and weighs 125 grams or four troy ounces. The impeccable original condition and crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver set of 12 napkin rings, made in London 1976. These rings are remarkable with their superb figural shell motifs, done in breathtaking detail. They weigh a combined 876 grams or 28.2 Troy ounces. Each one measures 1 3/8" in height with a diameter of 1 3/4". The immaculate original condition and 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.

Grand and substantial bread tray in sterling with elaborate floral and foliate repousse border. Made by master siversmiths at Stieff in Baltimore, c. 1946. It measures an impressive 18" in length and 8" in width. It weighs a solid 663 grams or 21.38 Troy ounces. The impressive original condition and crisp detail, with no repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Grand and colossal sterling silver punch bowl made by Elkington & Co, of Birminham England c.1897. Hand chased embellishment consisting of repousse figural angels, majestic scrolls, noble lions head handles, and regal decorative borders grace this treaure. They combine to create a piece that is as celestial as it is rare. This breathtaking Armada Bowl measures 11" in diameter, stands 7" and weighs an massive 1470 grams or 47.26 Troy ounces. The extraordinary condition and crisp detail, with no repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Sleek modern martini pitcher made by Tiffany & Co. New York, c. 1965. This stately and elegantly shaped piece was given as a gift to Edward G. Greber, the vice president of New York Telphone Company. The following is engraved on the left side; " Edward G. Greber Vice President New York Telephone Company December 16,1962 June 30, 1965" It stands 7" high and has a 5" diameter. It weighs 464 grams or 14.91 Troy ounces. The pristine original condition and crisp detail, with no repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing

Repousse scrolls and floral motifs adorn this superb American sterling silver baby cup by Gorham Silversmiths, date marked for 1897. This beautiful cup measures 2 1/2" tall, 2 1/2" in diameter, 3 3/4" across the handle and weighs 89 grams or 2.9 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed Nina 1897 1961, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.