Chinese white jade snuff bottle, relief carved with melon or other fruit and leaves, 2 1/4" H. Late Qing/early Republic Period. Provenance: Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Coral stopper lacks spoon and may not be original to the bottle.
Lot 947: 2 European Porcelain Items
1st item: Rosenthal three arm porcelain candelabra having a naturalistic base with standing female nude, the candelabra with pink lustre glaze and the nude figure with white lustre glaze. Lower base incised "Oppel" for designer Gustav Oppel and underside of base with gold Kronach stamp and impressed numbers 182/6. 14 1/2" H x 12 1/2" […]
Lot 948: Constantinople Book, Sebah Joaillier Album
SEBAH, J. Pascal and JOAILLIER, Polycarpe. Constantinople. Published by Sebah & Joallier, circa 1890. Oblong quarto, original pebbled red cloth with gilt lettering on cover, accordion-fold (leporello) with 30 albumen prints depicting scenes of monuments and street life in Constantinople. Each image mounted on card stock, bound with cloth hinges. Images approximately 5" H x […]
Lot 945: 4 Maupin & Webb Silverplated Candlesticks plus 2 more
Group of six (6) silverplated candlesticks, all in a Corinthian Column design. Includes a set of four candlesticks by Maupin and Webb; plus one tall pair marked "Made in England" on the lower base edge. Shorter pairs measure 6 1/2" H, taller pair measures 8 1/8" H. Provenance: Collection of Charles and Ann Wells, Nashville, […]
Lot 946: 4 Old Sheffield Plate Candlesticks + 2 Candelabra
Four Old Sheffield Plate candlesticks having oval bases, crested, 10 3/4" H x 5 7/8" W x 5 5/8" D, English, late 19th century, plus 2 candleabra having round bases with center finials in the form of urns, 17" H x 16 1/4" W at top x 5 5/8" diameter base, likely English, early 20th […]
Lot 944: 5 pcs English Silverplated Hollowware
Group of English silverplated hollowware, Victorian-Edwardian period. 1st item: English revolving breakfast server, oval domed form with engraved shield cartouche at center of top (no monogram), cast swag decoration and reeded scroll and paw feet, two removable pans inside. Maker's mark JR & S on bottom. 8 1/2" H x 15" W x 10" D. […]
Lot 942: 10 pcs silver flatware inc. Russian
10 pieces assorted silver flatware. Includes 2 Russian vermeil (silver gilt) spoons with twist handles, one 6 1/4"L with floral engraving to back of bowl and assay date 1875, maker's mark HA or MA, the other with cartouche engraving and Cyrillic inscription to back of bowl, assay date (1887?) and maker's marks both partially obscured, […]
Lot 943: Old Sheffield Plate Tea Urn, Meat Dome
1st item: Old Sheffield Plate Tea Urn, Neoclassical form with applied oak leaf decoration at handles and applied sterling shield for monogram (not monogrammed); reeded handles and spout, green-stained ivory or bone finial. Four ball feet. 19" H x 13 1/2" W overall x 13" D overall. 6 1/8" sq base. 8.7 lbs. 2nd item: […]
Lot 941: 9 pcs Kirk-Steiff Silver, new
9 pieces of Kirk-Steiff sterling silver flatware in the Severn pattern, with gold accents. Includes 2 serving forks, 1 serving spoon, 1 pie server with stainless blade, 1 gravy ladle, 2 sugar shells, and 2 hollow handle butter spreaders. Weight 11.78 oz troy (excluding items with stainless blades). CONDITION: Mint condition.
Lot 939: Two Sterling Serving Dishes
1st item: Tane Mexican Sterling 925 silver 3-section serving dish with knob handle, 3″ H overall x 11 3/4 dia., 16.965 oz troy. 2nd item: American sterling strawberry leaf serving dish, unidentified maker’s mark “W” on base, 1 1/4″ H x 9″ W x 11″ D, 10.06 oz troy. 27.025 total oz troy/2 items. 20th […]