Tiffany & Co. sterling silver serving bowl, "Clover" pattern, with embossed leaf interior, pierced rim and heavily embossed clover and floral rim. 10" diameter x 2-1/2" H. Marked "Tiffany & Co., Sterling Silver, 925-1000" en verso. 15.08 oz troy. Condition: Overall very good condition. Slight dent on base.
Lot 142: Russian Enameled Silver Sugar Tongs
Russian silver and cloisonne enamel sugar tongs, hallmarked 88 standard with other unidentified marks. 3-3/8"L. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Small dent to bridge. Monogrammed.
Lot 143: Enameled sterling cigarette case, nude
Silver and enamel cigarette or card case depicting a partially nude lady sitting on a gilded stool and putting on her stockings. Textured white background with blue border. Impressed mark "Sterling." Gilt washed interior. Circa 1920. 3-5/8" x 3-1/8". Provenance: Hendersonville, TN collection. Condition: Overall excellent condition with light scratching, interior is missing one of […]
Lot 141: Russian Enameled Silver Fork and 2 spoons
3 pieces Russian silver and silver gilt enamel flatware. 1ST ITEM: Small enameled silver fork, hallmarked 84 standard, maker's mark for Nicholai Strulyev (working Moscow, circa 1883-1908), 5"L. 2ND ITEM: Silver-gilt spoon with stylized cloisonne enamel lily of the valley decoration and twist handle, hallmarked 84 standard, unidentified maker's mark EO. 5-5/8"L. 3RD ITEM: Silver-gilt […]
Lot 139: Russian Enameled Silver Gilt Spoon
Russian silver gilt and cloisonne enamel soup or serving spoon, hallmarked 84 standard, maker's mark for Nicholai Strulyev (working Moscow, circa 1883-1908), assayer's mark for Lev Oleks (Moscow, 1890-1896). 7"L. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Minor light wear to bowl, overall excellent condition.
Lot 140: Marius Hammer Enameled Silver Spoon
Norwegian Silver and enamel spoon, hallmarked 930, maker's mark for Marius Hammer (working Bergen, 1847-1927). Art Nouveau stylized floral decoration with shaded enamels, twist handle. 6-7/8"L. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 137: Russian Silver and Cloisonne Enamel Bowl
Russian enameled silver bowl, 84 standard silver, maker's mark for Nicholai Strulyev (working Moscow, circa 1883-1908), assayer's mark for Aleksandr Alekjewitsch Smirnov, Moscow, 1892. 3-3/4" diam. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Excellent condition (minor scratches).
Lot 138: 6 Russian Enameled Silver Salts & Plique a Jour
A Set of 6 Russian Silver-Gilt and Cloisonne Enamel Open Footed Salts, 84 standard silver, maker's mark for Nicholai Strulyev (working Moscow, circa 1883-1908), together with 6 filigree spoons having delicate plique-a-jour glass bowls. Salts measure 1"H x 1-1/2" Diam., spoons measure 1-3/4" L. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: One spoon damaged, otherwise all […]
Lot 136: French first standard silver flatware, Bonnesuer
12 tablespoons and 12 dinner forks, bearing the French Minerva head mark indicating 1st standard (.950) silver (note: sterling is .925). Maker's mark for Edmond Bonnescoeur, working in Paris circa 1900. 24 pcs total. Provenance: estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville. 57.875 oz troy. Condition: Excellent
Lot 134: George II engraved sterling snuff box
Sterling silver snuff box, rectangular with hinged lid, engraved shell and scroll design near the top (hinge) edge with an engraved basket of flowers at the lower edge. No monograms or monogram removal evident. Interior of bottom marked with lion passant for sterling, leopard's head for London, date letter mark capital Q for 1731-1732, and […]