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Mexican Modernist sterling silver water pitcher, makers initials CLS. This elegant pitcher is 11 3/4" tall, about 6 1/2" wide and weighs 726 grams or 23.3 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.

American coin silver wine covered flagon or pitcher with chased grape, grape leaf, and vine decorations, unmarked, c.1860. This beautiful pitcher is 9 1/2" tall, 6" from the handle to the spout and weighs 506 grams or 16.3 ozs Troy. The pitcher is monogrammed VSK in an ornate period script. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver Cellini pattern Claret Jug by George Fox, having a full set of London Hallmarks for 1876. It is of classical Renaissance Revival ewer form, chased throughout with strapwork, mask heads, arabesques, animals and foliage against a matt ground, with a sculptural caryatid scroll handle, engraved with double crests, one of a crown with a raised wreathed arm holding a flag, the other an armed fist holding a dagger. Weighing 868 grams or 27.9 ozs. Troy, this spectacular ewer or jug is 11 5/8" tall. It appears that the ewer may have originally had a spout cover. Crested 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.

American sterling silver and etched glass rectangular decanter with cut corners made by Mauser, c.1890. This beautiful decanter is 9 5/8" tall, 4 1/4" long, 2 7/8" wide. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

American Modernist sterling silver hand made hammered water pitcher by Porter Blanchard of Calabasas, California, c.1950. This attractive and useful pitcher has a large, bellied body, a wide flared lip and strap handle and sits on a round, flared base. Weighing 886 grams or 28.5 ozs. Troy, this highly desirable pitcher is 8 1/8" tall and 5 1/2" in diameter. 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.

American sterling silver Repousse Beer Pitcher by William B. Durgin of Concord, New Hampshire for Rand and Crane of Boston, c.1886. This especially attractive and useful large pitcher has a wide upper band of hops and wheat Repousse decorations and a naturalistic branch handle. The interior is gilt, making it useful for any beverage. Weighing 674 grams or 21.7 ozs. Troy. this special pitcher is 8" tall, 8 1/8" handle to spout and 6" in diameter at the widest part of the body. There is a presentation inscription under the base: Harriet E. Nichols From Mr & Mrs. James E. Gale June 2 ′ 1886. 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.

Mexican sterling silver Art Moderne water pitcher with a flat, stylized strap handle having an inwardly curved thumbpiece on a bulbous bellied body, c.1960. This striking pitcher is 6 1/4" tall, 6" in diameter, 7 5/8" spout to handle and it weighs a substantial 739 grams or 23.8 ozs. Troy. Marked Sterling Mexico and a partial maker′s mark SA (the Mexican version of Inc.), this special pitcher is definitely first quality. 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.

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

American sterling silver Art Deco water pitcher by Randahl, c.1940. This handsome pitcher measures 9 3/4" tall and weighs 746 grams 24 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 antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Impressively done in a neoclassical revival style, this regal and substantial coin silver pitcher was flawlessly crafted in Danbury, Connecticut by master silversmiths of Levi Clark, c.1830. He was an apprentice and later partner of John Starr Blackman and this elegant pitcher is a rare example of this makers work. The ample body is complemented by a curving handle and a generous, well formed lip with attractive pedestal and decorative border embellishment. The graceful handle is solidly formed and securely mounted to the body with no repairs or modifications. The pedestal base is beautifully formed and rests completely flat. It stands 13" tall, measures 9" from handle to spout and weighs 937 grams or 30.1 ozs Troy. 1830 The remarkable 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.

Magnificent American coin silver water pitcher, engraved with foliate and grape decorative border, c.1860. This substantial and majestic pitcher is made from American coin silver and has a purity of 900. The ample body is complemented by an regal beaded handle with applied foliate embellishment. The neck is adorned with a grand and decorative border. It is extraordinary piece standing 11 1/2" in height and weighing a massive 1145 grams or 36.81 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.

American sterling silver water pitcher made by Bigelow, Kennard & Co with swirling fluted bottom matching Gorham Colonial pattern 1885. This handsome water pitcher measures 7 7/8" tall, 7 1/8" across the handle and weighs 817 grams or 26.2 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed T, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

Danish 830 Silver Wine Pitcher by the Master Silversmith, Anton Michelsen, date marked 1898. This exquisite, hinged, lidded antique solid silver pitcher has applied grapes and grapevines on the bulbous body and four collared bands on the bottom and top of the straight, cylindrical neck. The C shaped handle and the hinged lid are in excellent condition. Both the underside of the base and the lid have a full set of marks, wiuth the underside of the base having the expanded marks. This useful and very attractive wine pitcher is 7 3/8" tall, 5" in diameter, 5 1/2" across the handle and weighs a substantial 550 grams or 17.7 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 antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

American coin silver large floral repousse water pitcher made by Charters and Dunn of New York City, c1856. The large body sits on a spreading, repousse pedestal foot with a beaded rim and has a triple C scroll handle with an acanthus leaf thumb piece. The inscription reads: Hon. E. S. Capron. A Testimonial of Gratitude Dec. 29th 1856. Dimensions: Height 13 ¼” Length from Spout to Handle 7 ¾” Diameter of the Base 5” Weight 24.1 ozs Troy Maker: Charters & Dunn, New York City, 1856 – 1860 Retailed by Platt Brothers, Baltimore Maryland Marks; Beehive; C&D in a rounded diamond cartouche, Arm & Hammer. 854 This mark is the modified version of the CC&D mark of Charters, Cann & Dunn, altered when Cann left the firm in 1856.