This is a beautiful American Sterling Silver and crystal vanity set decorated with fine quality guilloche enamel in a lovely shade of rose pink. It comprises 9 pieces, a hand mirror, and a hair brush a powder jar, a large perfume bottle, a bottom hook, a comb, a shoe horn, a nail file and a tray. The crystal is cut with an elegant design of flowers, leaves and bow all around the body. The enamel is adorned with a geometric motif giving to the set a special touch of elegance. The set is in e...

Set of 4 Sumptuous Victorian Classical gilt sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Howard & Co. in New York, ca 1894. Each: Bellied socket with detachable bobeche on spool support on tapering shaft on raised foot. Faceted. Interlaced script monogram engraved on foot. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, no. 4523, and patent year 1894. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 10 x W 5 1/8 x D 4 1/2 in. Total weight: 56 troy ounces. #BR828

Austrian 800 silver 4-piece coffee and tea set on tray, ca 1920. This set comprises coffeepot, teapot, creamer, and sugar on tray.

Each: Tapering hexagonal body on raised foot. Handles high-looping stained-wood. Covers stepped with stained-wood finial (pot covers side-hinged). Spouts v-form. Tray has oval well with tapering sides and flat shoulder. Fashionable geometric forms from postwar Mitteleuropa.

Pre-1922 marks. Excellent condition. Teapot handle has minor irregularity.

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Edwardian Art Nouveau powder jar. Made by Foster & Bailey in Providence, ca 1910. Crystal with curved sides and short inset neck. Cut geometric ornament and stylized flower band; star on underside. Cover sterling silver; top curved with enameled ornament: Pink and blue flowers on radiating white ground bordered by pink guilloche wave ornament. Cover marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 x D 4 1/2 in. #BU315

Turn-of-the-century American enamel bud vase with engraved silver overlay. Ovoid with foot ring and short neck in silver collars. Loose scroll overlay. Enamel is purple. Marked “Solid Silver”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 x D 1 1/2 in. #BT882

Set of 4 English Georgian sterling silver open salts, 1721-1732. Each: Oval well in spread rectilinear body with chamfered corners. An early version of the perennially popular form. Fully marked including London assay stamp, date letters for 1721, 1724, and 1732, and maker’s stamps. Good condition with nice patina.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x W 3 x D 2 1/4 in. Total weight: 5 troy ounces. #BR754

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...

Set of 4 sterling silver mint julep cups. Retailed by Cartier in New York. Each: Traditional form with straight and tapering sides and reeded rim and base. In red leather-bound case with fitted velvet. Cover interior has gilt retailer’s stamp. Cups marked “Cartier / Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: Cup: H 4 x D 3 in. Case: H 4 1/2 x W 18 3/8 x D 7 1/2 in. Total weight (silver only): 14.8 troy ounces. #BW873

English Georgian silver coffee & tea set, 1919. This set comprises 4 pieces: Coffeepot, teapot, hot milk jug, and creamer. Faceted and globular bodies. Capped and s-scroll stained-wood handles. Covers hinged and domed with stained-wood and silver finials. Coffeepot and teapot have capped s-scroll spout. Hot milk pot and creamer have u-spout.

All have Britannia (that is, 958) standard mark, London assay stamp, and date letter. Teapot and creamer have worn maker’s stamps. Hot milk pot has Carr...

Russian Art Nouveau 875 silver and cloisonne enamel creamer. Round with twisted lobing, high-looping scroll handle, and u-form spout. Lush and fluid leafing scrolls and flowers in yellows, greens, blues, and pinks. Engraved on underside: “Moscow / 1908”. Marks: First Kokoshnik (1896-1908) and Maria Semenova maker’s stamp. Excellent condition with fresh and intact color.

Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 4 3/4 x D 3 in. Gross weight: 4 troy ounces. #BW393

Set of 4 English sterling silver candlesticks, 1768. Each: Spool socket with detachable and twisted-fluted bobeche; tapering shaft with knops and flanges on twisted fluted foot mounted to square and stepped base. Gadrooning. Real deal midcentury Georgian. Fully marked including maker’s initials WC (possibly William Cafe) and London assay stamp. Excellent condition with very good patina.

Dimensions: H 10 3/4 x W 4 1/2 x D 4 1/2 in. Total weight: 80 troy ounces. #BV764

Chinese silver gilt, enamel, and marble pagoda box, ca 1920. Marble base with guilloche enamel pilasters and applied imbricated gilt filigree leaves, and raised foot with inset cabochon stones on enameled ground. Top has patterned enamel ground and gilt eaves with cabochon amethyst rim, and pendant turquoise. Cover has same with gilt finial on lobed ring surmounting green enamel circles. Colorful and flamboyant exoticism. Marked “Silver”. Very good condition with nice age-related toning.

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Set of 4 sterling silver open salts. Made by Webster in North Attleboro, ca 1925. Each: Oval with open bottom. Sides straight with open rectangles studded at corners. Detachable cobalt glass liner. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 3/4 x W 2 x D 1 1/2 in. #BV253

Set of 4 George III sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Ebenezer Coker in London in 1762. Each: Faceted and knopped shaft on domed and twisted-fluted foot mounted to circle set in square foot. Spool socket with detachable square bobeche. Gadrooning as well as leaves and scrolls. Gorgeous midcentury Georgian from the Age of Candlelight. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 11 x W 5 x 5 in. Total weight: 94 troy ounces. #BV491

Turn-of-the-century Austrian 835 silver horse-themed box. Made by Georg Adam Scheid in Austria. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with triangular tab. On cover top is enameled scene with four mounted jockeys in bright silks, casting shadows over the green grass; hazy purpling landscape in background. On front is engraved “Freiwilligen-Schule / 1901/02”. Interior gilt. Cover interior engraved with 3 rows of signature. Scheid was a major silversmith in the twilight years of the Hap...

Set of 4 Midcentury Modern sterling silver nut dishes. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Each: Stylized leaf with radiating veins, 5 tips, and stubby stem. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 22475, and director’s letter M (1947-56). Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x W 3 1/4 x D 3 in. Total weight: 5 troy ounces. #BW966

English gilt sterling silver & agate fruit set. This set comprises 24 pieces: 12 knives and 12 forks. Each: Tapering and chamfered rectilinear handle in mottled and translucent agate. Colors vary. Gilt sterling silver blades with 2 armorials (knives) and 4-tined shanks with 1 armorial (forks); stippled and scrolled mount. In stained-wood case with fitted velvet.

Fully marked with London assay stamp. Eight knives have William Theobalds maker’s stamp and 1833 date letter. Four knives have Wil...