Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau sterling silver picture frame. Retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low in Boston. Oval window in flat rectangular surround engraved with dense allover flowers and scrolls; sides plain. Horizontal oval cartouche (vacant). For portrait (vertical) display. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged support. Fully marked. Very good condition with strong definition; minor velvet wear.

Dimensions: Frame: H 10 1/4 x W 7 3/4 in. Window: H 8 1/4 x W 5 3/4 in. #BR715

Turn-of-the-century American Art Nouveau sterling silver picture frame. Retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low Co. in Boston. Oval window in rectangular surround. Front engraved with dense leafing scrolls and flowers. Horizontal oval mono plate. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged easel support. Fully marked including retailer’s stamp and no. 414. Excellent condition with strong definition.

Large dimensions: Frame: H 12 x W 9 1/4 in. Window: H 10 1/8 x W 7 1/4 in. #BR841

American sterling silver 5-basket garniture, ca 1890. Retailed by Bailey, Banks & Biddle in Philadelphia. There are 4 small baskets and 1 large basket. Each: Oval bowl with fixed c-scroll handle and raised oval foot. Open flowering scrollwork on rim and foot. Handle same. Bowl exterior engraved with flowers and scrolls. All baskets have silver-plated frog and 4 baskets have detachable silver-plated liner with loose-mounted rings. Perfect for floral arrangements or passing around treats. Fully ma...

American sterling silver grape shears, ca 1920. Handles in form of fruiting grapevine, which wraps around the finger rings. In leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet. Scissors marked “Sterling”. Very good condition. Case not original.

Dimensions: Scissors: H 6 in. Case: H 1 1/8 x L 8 1/4 x D 3 5/8 in. Weight (silver only): 3.3 troy ounces. #BR750

Pair of American Edwardian sterling silver and glass swans, ca 1920. Each: Glass body with imbricated tail feathers. Sterling silver mouth with plumy wings and graceful s-scroll neck and head with penetrating gaze and long and closed bill. Both marked “Sterling 3”. One has Shreve & Co. stamp and the other has William B. Durgin stamp. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/2 x L 8 1/4 x W 4 3/8 in. #BV351

Victorian sterling silver and glass inkwell. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1889. Drum form with curved shoulder and zipper-cut twisted flutes. Short neck with sterling silver collar and hinged ball cover with allover floral repousse. Sterling silver base collar with chased floral garland. A pretty yesteryear artefact. Fully marked including date symbol and no. S633. Very good condition with beautiful patina.

Dimensions: H 4 5/8 x D 2 3/4 in. #BS207

Midcentury Modern sterling silver picture frame. Retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low in Boston. Rectangular window in plain and flat surround. With glass, silk lining, and laminate back and hinged easel support for portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal) display. Fully marked including maker’s (Hickok Matthews) and retailer’s stamps, phrase “Hand Made”, and no. 3008. Hickok Matthews is better known by the original name Lebkuecher. Excellent condition with crisp corners.

Dimensions: F...

Art Nouveau sterling silver and glass inkwell. Made by William B. Kerr in Newark, ca 1890. Clear rectilinear block body with diaper ornament cut to underside. Well has four curved sides and curved bottom. Short neck in sterling silver collar as is hinged and girdled cover. Concave shoulder with corner mounts comprising Classical goddess heads with crown and flowing tresses. Haunting and rarified desk companions. Fully marked and numbered 886. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 3/4 x W 3 3/8...

Art Nouveau glass and sterling silver inkwell. Made by Gorham in Providence. Rectilinear clear glass block bulbous well. Sides have carved ornament: Fluid scrollwork and stylized flowers. Short neck in sterling silver collar surrounded by squarish same mount and hinged cover. Engraved interlaced script monogram and interlaced scrolls, flowers, and leaves. Hallmark includes no. D788. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 1/4 x W 3 1/2 x D 3 1/2 in. #AW242

American Art Nouveau inkwell with engraved silver overlay, ca 1886. Bellied and faceted; short neck in silver collar and hinged and faceted silver cover. Overlay in form of dense and connected leafing and flowering branches. Glass is light purple (amethyst). Marked “Sterling Silver” and patent date “Jan. 5 86”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 3/8 x D 3 1/4 in. #BT470

American Edwardian sterling silver grape shears, ca 1910. Ring handles in form of fruiting grapevine. Marked “Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 x W 2 1/4 in. Weight: 3.3 troy ounces. #BW399

Edwardian crystal powder jar with sterling silver and enamel cover. Made by William B. Kerr in Newark, ca 1910. Round and tapering with acid-etched stem flowers in engraved rectilinear frames and short straight neck. Cover has sterling silver sides with engraved fan border and overhanging gently curved top with pink guilloche enamel: Central scrolled cartouche with interlaced script monogram and Floral garland entwined with ribbed border; ground engine turned. Original puff with sterling silver ...

Turn-of-the-century American sterling silver mustard pot. Round bowl with bead-capped volute scroll handle and round foot. Cover hinged with gently curved top and bead finial. Dense and pretty floral repousse. Two-letter script monogram. Marked “925 Sterling / 42”. Very good condition with deep patina.

Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x W 3 1/2 x D 2 1/2 in. Weight: 3.5 troy ounces. #BV621

American sterling silver box with hunt motif, ca 1930. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged and gently curved; mounted to cover top is Essex crystal depicting a fox in profile. Box interior cedar lined. Cover interior gilt washed. Fully marked including no. 104 and Black, Starr & Frost stamp. Very good condition with crisp corners.

Dimensions: H 3 x W 7 1/4 x D 3 3/8 in. Gross weight: 13 troy ounces. #BR688

Turn-of-the-century American sterling silver loving cup. Traditional baluster with 3 c-scroll handles and molded wavy rim interspersed with scroll bunches. Lots of room for engraving. Fully marked including maker’s stamp (Fuchs), no. 1660, and volume (4 1/2 pints). Fuchs was active in Boston and New York from the 1880s to 1920s. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 1/2 x W 8 x D 5 3/4 in. Weight: 23 troy ounces. #BS825

Set of 6 turn-of-the-century American sterling silver figural nut dishes. Each: Irregular lozenge-form leaf with engraved veins and embossed grape bunches. Open vine handle. Butler finish. Fully marked including faint maker's stamp (Mauser) and no. 3310. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x W 3 5/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Total weight: 3.6 troy ounces. #BA557

Sweet American Edwardian sterling silver picture frame, ca 1910. Rectangular window with scalloped border and shaped surround with concave sides and bottom arched top, and double-scroll corners. Acid-etched leafy-scroll and shell ornament. Reeded rim with bunches of pretty forget-me-nots. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged support. For portrait (vertical) display). Marked “Sterling 3208”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Frame: H 13 5/8 x W 10 in. Window: H 8 3/4 x W 6 in....