This is a charming circular-shaped Essex crystal pin depicting a Bullmastiff with a simple 15 karat gold bezel and a beaded border. Using the technique of reverse painting on intaglio-carved crystal, the portrait bust of this handsome Bullmastiff is rendered with stunning detail capturing a stunning likeness. This pin measures approx. 1” x 1” and additionally has its original steel pin...

French Fire Gilt Bronze (Ormolu) Centerpiece With Scallop Edge Removable Shallow Crystal Bowl. Signed A. Frenais. Circa 1850. Size: Base: 11.75" H x 6" W Bowl: 11.625" Diameter.

Early Pair Of Sheffield Silverplate Wine Coasters. Circa 1825. Size: 1.875" H x 6" Diameter. Inside Diameter: 5.125"

A wonderful Victorian ironstone footed fruit compote decorated in an underglaze blue floral pattern. Distinctly Asian in flavor, the pattern depicts prunus blossoms and peonies surrounded by rocky outcroppings, foliage and hovering butterflies. The edges are finished in a diaper border. Either end has a leafy handle, heavily accented with gilding similar in style to that found on Old Paris porcelains. The overall shape and use of gilding suggests an early date. The bottom is marked with F...

English Pearlware Figure Group, c. 1790-1810. Rare "Hair Dresser." Excellent condition. Minor restored chips.

A lovely and unusual Victorian sterling silver jelly knife in Towle’s 1880 “No. 128” pattern. Also known as “No. 28”, this pattern is characterized by a twisted handle, accented with beautiful bright-cut engraving. The serving end is shaped in the form of a leaf and is matte-gilt to highlight the floral engraving. Originally intended to serve savory jellies, the piece could now be used for pastries. The back is hallmarked by Towle and has the pattern number.

Origin: America, ca...

A sterling silver match holder from the late 19th century. Fine floral, leaf and scroll design. Stamped sterling and the Frank Whiting hallmark. Measures 3/8" wide x 2 1/2" long. In very good condition with a minor split on side. Hardly noticeable. Top snaps shut tightly. No striker on base. Return privilege providing item returned in sent condition shortly after having received it, and in original package material. Postage/insurance extra...

A sterling silver hair pin or jewlery tray for dresser with ornate design of flowers and scrolls, excellent workmanship. Stamped sterling, 925 fine, and Unger Brother's hall mark, a U over a B. Dating to the late 19th century. Excellent condition with no damages, dents, scratches or repairs. It may have had a gold wash at one time. Measures 4 1/2" x 3". Return privilege providing item returned in sent condition shortly after having received it and in original packaging. Postage/insurance extra...

An ornate American sterling silver match safe with lovely scroll, floral and lion head motif engraved Billey Aug. 20, 1894. Wonderful design, shape and patina. Remarkable, excellent condition. Stamped sterling with the Whiting company hall mark. Striker on bottom. Snaps closed tightly. Measures 2 3/4" long by almost 1 1/2" wide...

Antique Baluch rug with Tekke guls, circa 1900. This rug measures 4' by 2'9". It belongs to that small group of lighter colored Baluch rugs who are Turkish knotted (symmetric knot) rather than Persian knotted. With a very soft handle, in overall good condition. The dyes appear natural.

Pair Of Early Sheffield Silverplate Entree/Vegetable Dishes Having Foliate Borders With Engraved Heraldic Swan And Ribbon Banner: "Love But Dread".

French Breton figurine, a rare and early NIDERVILLER French faience, or soft paste sculpture from the 18th century. The peasant woman is beautifully painted in soft polychrome colors, with marvelous detail to her face and costume.

There is some damage, common in most faience, but this is an extremely old piece (over 200 years) in very good condition for the period. Madam is missing a hand and has chips...however she displays beautifully and is timeless in grace and style.

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Sheffield Silverplate Tankard With Geo. III Coin Embedded In Lid. Circa 1800. Size: 7.875" H x 6.75" (handle to spout) x 4" W.

Blue and White covered TUREEN, signed Minton. An exquisite large covered Tureen with all the elements...color style and quality so characteristic of 19th century Minton. The lid has a branch handle, and vignettes are classic pastoral scenes, accented by gilt trim. A lovely display piece, even nicer on the table.

Dimensions: 14 Inches

Condition: No repairs, or damage. light wear to gilt on lid

This porcelain cream pitcher was produced in Germany by Meissen between 1890 and 1910. It is 3 3/4 inches high and 3 1/2 inches from the handle to the spout. The porcelain is of the highest quality ever produced in Europe. The handle and feet on this pitcher are modeled in the shape of branches. It is hand decorated with little sprigs of colorful flowers scattered all over the piece. It is first quality and in excellent condition.