Pair of gift-quality American Edwardian Classical sterling silver wine bottle coasters, ca 1910. Retailed by Black, Starr & Frost in New York. Each: Tapering sides and spread and stepped base. Scrolling leaf rim interspersed with scrolled rondels. Well inset with stained-wood. Underside felt lined. Fully marked including retailer’s stamp and no. 70. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 2 1/4 x D 8 in. #BW782
Elegant Edwardian sterling silver and crystal vase. Made by Durgin (later part of Gorham) in Concord, NH. Sterling silver base comprising pierced cylinder on urn mount terminating in upward tapering shaft on raised foot with reeded rim. Crystal vessel with wavy petal rim and bellied bowl terminating in cone encased in tapering cylinder. Pretty acid-etched flowers with cut stems and petals. Silver marks include maker's stamp, Chicago retailer’s stamp CD Peacock, and no. 55. Very good condition...
Pair of very tall American Edwardian Regency sterling silver candlesticks, ca 1920. Tapering shaft on domed foot; at top is garland and colonnade capital with leaf-and-dart border. Urn socket with detachable bobeche on raised foot. On shaft are two beribboned oval frames with pendant flowers; one frame inset with drapery-clad bacchante; the other has engraved interlaced script monogram. Ribboned garland with paterae engraved on foot. Traditional ornament on Modern, elongated form. Marked “Ster...
American Edwardian Regency sterling silver centerpiece bowl, ca 1910. Deep and tapering bowl, and turned-down, pierced, and scrolled rim with garlands, leaves, and flower-inset pelta shields. Foot raised with engraved leafing scrolls and flowers. Fully marked including Black, Starr & Frost stamp, phrase “Exclusive Design”, and no. 3559. Very good condition with deep patina.
Dimensions: H 7 1/2 x D 12 1/4 in. Weight: 39.5 troy ounces. #BW192
Turn-of-the-century Edwardian sterling silver 3-piece baby set. Made by Barbour Silver Co. (part of International) in Hartford. This set comprises cup, bowl, and plate. Cup has tapering sides, flared rim, and high-looping handle. Bowl has flared rim and tapering sides. Plate has deep well and wide shoulder. Engraved scenes from popular tales and rhymes heightened with enamel: Little Jack Horner and same Bo Peep (cup), Hey Diddle Diddle (bowl), and Three Bears (plate).
Fully marked including ma...
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...