Lot 852: Sterling Entree Dish and Old Sheffield Champagne Cooler

1st item: Black, Starr & Frost covered oval sterling dish with reeded edges, maker’s mark, “New York”, and “Sterling” stamped on the base. Monogrammed on one side and the interior. 5 1/4 in. H x 9 3/8 in. L x 6 5/8 in. W. 19.80 troy ounces. American, early 20th century. 2nd item: Old Sheffield silver plated wine or champagne cooler with repousse leaf decoration at rim and band of pierced decoration around the body. 5 1/4 in. H x 8 in. dia. English, early 19th century. 

PROVENANCE: The estate of John Z. C. Thomas, Knoxville, TN.

CONDITION: 1st item: Overall good condition, monogrammed. 2nd item: Overall good condition, wear “showing pink” around lower rims.