Double Mexican sterling silver frame similar to the work of Matilde Poulat featuring 2 repousse birds at the top with amethyst, turquoise and coral stones throughout the frame.
Measures 5 3/4" wide x 3 3/8" high. Picture openings are 1 1/2" diameter ...click for details
Presented are a vintage pair of Walrus Ivory Eskimo Salt and Peppers with 2 bear faces carved on each one. The carvings are very detailed with 3 dimensional teeth and tongue and black inlay eyes and nose. This set has a rich warm patina. They measure 2" in height and 1" wide. Extremely well done and in excellent condition.
Unusual & scarce 8 sided (most are 6 sided) vintage sterling gambling device called "PUT AND TAKE." Carried in the pocket by men who could initiate a gambling game almost anytime and anywhere, and could be played by any number of 2 or more men. It's an easy game that was a popular form of spontaneous gambling. These devices came in a variety of sizes and materials; brass being the most common and sterling being quite rare and desirable. ...click for details
High Style Art Deco Mixed Metals (pink/rose gold, yellow gold and sterling)and Enamel Cigarette Case - the mixed metal design is on the front and the back. The interior has a gold wash. Both the spring for opening the case and the spring on the interior cigarette holder are in good working order. Marked "STERLING 14K" on the interior holder. The catch is tight. ...click for details
4 ART DECO SILVER PLACE CARD or MENU HOLDERS each in the shape of a stylized bird. Each holder is marked SILVER on the bottom along with a diamond shaped cartouche with the letters C.P.O in the center of the diamond.
The base measures 2" x 7/8" and the height is 1 1/8."
