Japanese four-panel hand painted tempera on muted gilt ground table screen depicting large group of dancers and musicians entertaining a seated group amongst a cherry blossom garden setting. Signature and circular red seal on lower left panel. Double silk fabric border accented with metal ornaments at corners. Allover patterned paper en verso. 35 1/2" H […]
Lot 615: Gustave Baumann Color Woodcut, Pine and Aspen
Gustave Baumann (New Mexico/California, 1881-1971), “Pine and Aspen,” color woodcut on cream Zanders laid paper, depicting dark green pine trees and aspen with yellow foliage against a blue sky. Titled in pencil lower left, stamp numbered “24” lower center, pencil signed with artist’s red hand-in-heart artist’s stamp lower right. Bergisch Gladbach watermark lower right. Sight […]
Lot 860: English Sterling Caster, Tongs, Spoons, 20 Pcs.
20 items sterling silver. 1st item: English Sheffield sterling silver sugar caster, octagonal in shape with a removable pierced lid with spire finial, maker’s marks for Henry Wigfull, date mark 1900, 7″ H, 5.215 oz troy. 2nd item: English Georgian sterling silver sugar tongs with bright cut decoration, initials “ISN” at bend. Partially worn maker’s […]
Lot 858: 34 pcs Sterling Silver Flatware, incl. Gorham Rondo
34 pieces of sterling silver flatware including Gorham Rondo. 1st-24th items: 24 pieces Gorham Rondo pattern sterling silver flatware, including 6 dinner knives (9" L), 6 forks (7 1/4" L), 6 salad forks (6 3/4" L), and 6 teaspoons (5 7/8" L). 25th-30th items: 6 pieces Alvin Flanders pattern sterling silver teaspoons (5 3/4" L). […]
Lot 859: 10 Silver Holloware & Novelty Items
Ten (10) items, mostly sterling silver, holloware and novelty items. 1st-3rd items: One (1) Gorham Marie Antoinette pattern sterling silver footed center bowl, A20024 on base, monogrammed GFL at center, 3-3/8" H x 10-1/8" dia.; one (1) Gorham sterling shell shaped candy dish, X304 on base; one (1) Gorham yo-yo with sterling cover of chased […]
Lot 856: Unger Brothers Sterling Water Pitcher
Unger Brothers sterling silver water pitcher, Colonial revival style with a wide flaring spout and circular footed base. "W" monogram to body below the spout. Unger Brothers mark, Sterling and 09305 stamped on the base. 2 1/2 quart capacity. 9 1/2" H x 9 1/4" dia. 20.805 troy ounces. Early 20th century. CONDITION: Monogrammed. Some […]
Lot 857: 36 pcs. Towle Old Master Sterling Flatware
Set of Towle Old Master sterling silver flatware, 36 total pieces. Including 8 dinner knives (8 7/8" L), 8 forks (7 1/8" L), 8 iced tea spoons, 8 teaspoons, 1 salad fork, 1 cocktail/seafood fork, 1 serving spoon and 1 sugar shell. 33.205 total troy ounces. Not monogrammed. CONDITION: All pieces overall very good condition. […]
Lot 854: Assembled Group 31 Napkin Rings, most Sterling
Collection of 31 napkin rings of various designs from several makers and countries of origin. Group includes 11 British sterling: 5.745 oz troy; 7 American sterling: 3.510 oz troy; 2 Egyptian silver: 1.55 oz troy; and 2 Turkish silver: 1.385 oz troy. Also in the collection are 1 marked EPNS and 8 unmarked silverplated napkin […]
Lot 855: Ellmore Sterling Tray, McCord Provenance
Sterling silver tray or platter, circular form with repousse band of tulips and lilies and reeding at outer edge; no monograms. Mark for Ellmore Silver Co., Meriden, CT 1935-1960. 15" diameter. 19.5 oz troy. Handwritten note accompanying the tray states it was originally owned by the late Tennessee First Lady Vera Kercheval McCord (d. 1953), […]
Lot 852: Assorted Sterling Serving Pieces & More, 57 items
Assorted Sterling Serving Pieces and More, 57 items total. 1st group: Assorted group sterling silver flatware by various makers including Alvin, Baker-Manchester, Gorham, Lunt, Reed & Barton, Towle, John Wanamaker and Whiting, 9 various serving pieces including an Aesthetic Movement pastry server, 14 fruit spoons, 19 demitasse spoons, 3 small souvenir spoons, 3 salt spoons, […]