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A Canadian sterling silver candy dish by Henry Birks &amp; Sons.<ul><li>Pierced and repoussé motifs, garland and rosettes, resting on three ball feet.</li><li>Bottom marked with sterling and maker's mark.</li></ul>

Canadian Art Nouveau Pierced Repoussé Silver Candy Dish

A set of sterling silver and cut glass coasters.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 7.</li><li>Comprising six coasters with pierced galleries and cut glass bottoms and a holder with an Art Deco motif across the handle.</li><li>Each piece marked sterling with maker's mark.</li></ul>

American Art Deco Silver and Glass Coasters

An English sterling silver nut dish.<ul><li>Art Nouveau etched and repoussé floral designs raised on four sculpted feet.</li><li>Fully hallmarked for maker Charles Edwards, London England, sterling silver and the date letter for 1896.</li><li>Registry and patent marks to bottom.</li></ul>

English Art Nouveau Silver Nut Dish

Large sterling silver wine coasters.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 2.</li><li>Circular form, with shell, scroll and rocaille boarders, pierced scrollwork sides, and silver interiors engraved with elaborate scrolling foliage centered by a family crest.</li><li>Wood bases.</li></ul>

English Sheffield Silver Georgian Wine Coasters

English sterling silver wine jug.<ul><li>"Armada" pattern jug,&nbsp;with scroll handle, the hinged lid has an ornate finial and the lid opens by squeezing the handle trigger, baluster body,&nbsp;domed circular foot, the body&nbsp;is profusely decorated in relief with embossed flowers, foliage and scrolls on a matted ground.</li><li>The body also features two vacant cartouches flanked by cast-winged mermaid and merman, and a cast leopard's head at belly front.</li><li>Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1887&nbsp;(M), maker's mark R.M.E.H. Martin, Hall &amp; Co (Richard Martin &amp; Ebenezer Hall).</li></ul>

English Silver Armada Wine Jug

English sterling silver and leather hip flask.<ul><li>Unusually large, of rounded rectangular form, with a pull-off cup,&nbsp;top mounted with a large hinged lid.</li><li>Hallmarked with English silver (925 standard), Sheffield, year 1907 (p), Maker G &amp; J W H&nbsp;(G &amp; J W Hawksley)</li></ul>

English Edwardian Silver and Leather Hip Flask

A Russian imperial vodka service set.<ul><li>Comprising a decanter, six vodka charki, silver tray and storage chest.</li><li>Circular tray engraved with lilies of the valley and place circles.</li><li>The baluster-shaped bottle&nbsp;etched with flowers and leaves, collar and stopper&nbsp;mounted with silver pierced with geometric motifs.</li><li>Six vodka charki with shaped pan Slavic-style handles, cups engraved with lilies of the valley and initials.</li><li>Set presented in a fitted wood box, the lid with a brass plaque engraved with same initials, with key.</li><li>Tray hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, makers AE (Alexandr Egomov, 1868–1897), asseyed by Victor Savinsky 1887.</li><li>Bottle and stopped hallmarked 84, Moscow, KA (Karl Antriter).</li><li>Cups hallmarked 84, Moscow 1885, AF (Alexandr Fulf, 1862–1917).</li><li>Retailed by Nemirov-Kolodkin.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Russian Imperial Silver and Etched Glass Vodka Set

A fine French gilt-silver and etched glass liquor service.<ul><li>Comprising 4 liqueur bottles, 24 cups, 4 labels and a mirror set serving tray.</li><li>Decorated with pronounced beaded borders, laurel garlands and wrapped ribbons, the oval tray on four leaf-capped legs and mounted with two handles.</li><li>The four glass bottles are hand-etched with floral decorations and set with 4 silver-mounted stoppers, the four labels inscribed: cognac, chartreuse, curaçao and cherry-brandy.</li><li>Presented with 24 glass-mounted cups and richly gilded glass holders.</li><li>Hallmarked French Silver Minerva (950 standard), Paris, maker's mark MON ODIOT PREVOST ET CIE (Maison Odiot 1894–1906), bearing inventory numbers 4634.</li></ul> La Maison Odiot, or House of Odiot, was founded in 1690 by Jean-Baptiste Gaspard Odiot, a fine silversmith during the reign of Louis XV. However, it was with his grandson, Jean Baptiste Claude Odiot (born in 1763) that the firm reached its peak of popularity, receiving exceptional commissions from Napoleon’s court and the most important royal families of the world.

French Gilt-Silver Liqueur Service

An English sterling silver and glass decanter.<ul><li>Large size with glass body and mounted with elegant octagonal-cut stopper.</li><li>Applied with a silver collar and lock mechanism with key.</li><li>Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Birmingham, year 1928 (D), maker H&amp;H (Hukin &amp; Heath).</li></ul>

English Art Deco Silver and Glass Locked Decanter

An English sterling silver and enameled cigarette case.<ul><li>Slightly curved rectangular form with rounded corners, depicting horses mounted with jockeys at the start of a race and richly parcel gilt interior.</li><li>Both sides are Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Birmingham, year 1892 (S), Maker W.N. (William Neale).</li></ul>

English Victorian Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case

A rare pair of sterling silver cocktail shakers and a hip flask.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 3.</li><li>The shakers and flask applied with enamel depicting a golfer holding a golf club. </li><li>The large shakers top and bottom set with bakelite. </li><li>Each stamped MERIDEN S.P. CO., INTERNATIONAL S. CO., PATENTED JAN. 11. 1927. </li><li>The hip flask hallmarked 925 silver.</li></ul>

American Silver and Enamel Golf Cocktail Shakers and Flask

Large sterling silver and glass decanter.<ul><li>Diagonally cut crystal glass body and mounted with elegant octagonal stopper.</li><li>Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1935.</li></ul>

English Art Deco Silver and Glass Decanter

An English tantalus.<ul><li>Comprising a sterling silver and wood carrier with three crystal decanters.</li><li>Silver on holder hallmarked.</li></ul>

English Coromandel Tantalus

An unusual silver whiskey decanter made for Ballantine Distillery.<ul><li>Mounted with a C-shaped ebonized handle and removable lid.</li><li>The plain decanter engraved "Ballantine's Finest Scotch Whisky, George Ballantines &amp; Son Limited Distillers."</li><li>Hallmarked Italian silver (800 standard), Alessandria (AL), active 1936–1971 (23).</li><li>Retailed by Cicala Genoa.</li></ul>

Italian Mid-Century Silver Whiskey Decanter

English Victorian solid silver &amp; cut glass wine jug.<ul><li>Baluster body of beautifully hand-cut glass in hobnail style, the plain solid silver collar mounted with a hinged lid, and an elegant plain scroll handle.</li><li>Hallmarked English silver (925), London, year 1898 (C), maker WCJL (unknown).</li></ul>

English Victorian Silver and Cut Glass Claret Jug

A French silver and colored glass decanter.<ul><li>Of considerable size, modeled as a rifle, glass mounted with elegant silver mounts and screw-on stopper.</li><li>This decanter can hold approximately up to 5 liters.</li><li>Hallmarked French silver (boar's head, used 1838–1962, 800 silver standard).</li></ul>

French Silver and Glass Rifle Decanter

An extra-large silver-plated punch bowl.<ul><li>Capable of serving as a massive punch bowl, or as a champagne or wine bucket for multiple bottles.</li><li>Hallmarked.</li></ul>

English Sheffield Silver Punch Bowl

A silver and glass decanter and shot glasses.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 14.</li><li>Comprising a large grenade-form decanter and twelve shot glasses on a round tray.</li><li>Realistically made grenade-shaped decanter, modeled after the American MK2 anti-personnel hand grenade, with a translucent handcrafted glass body and silver top and base, the top with a pull-out pin and retracting handle to open the top hinged lid.</li><li>The twelve shot glasses imitating large hunting cartridges, designed in two sections, a solid silver base and fitted clear glass body.</li><li>The large tray imitating a very large hunting shell cartridge,&nbsp;set with a wooden base, also imitating a cartridge base.</li><li>Each part is fully Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 2019 (u), maker PA (Pushkin Alexander, Pushkin Antiques Ltd of Mayfair, London).</li></ul>

English Silver Grenade Decanter and Shot Glasses

A set of silver-plated beakers.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 4.</li><li>Novelty silver-plated "just a thimbleful" beakers, large size, stylish design imitating a thimble.</li><li>Each beaker is hallmarked R.H.V. &amp; CO, SILVER PLATED, Made in England.&nbsp;</li></ul>

English Mid-Century Silver Thimble Beakers

Sterling silver cocktail shaker from Asprey &amp; Co.<ul><li>&nbsp;Dubbed the "Thirst Extinguisher," this humorous shaker takes the form of an old fire extinguisher and features a rotating base that is engraved with a selection of classic cocktail recipes of the '20s and '30s.</li><li>Fully marked.</li></ul>

English Art Deco Thirst Extinguisher Cocktail Shaker

A set of English sterling silver and glass decanters.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 3.</li><li>Of particularly large size with diagonally cut crystal glass body and mounted with elegant octagonal stopper.</li><li>Applied with a stylized silver collar.</li><li>Each decanter can hold up to 1 liter of your drink of choice.</li><li>Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1913 (a), maker M&amp;W.</li></ul>

English Art Deco Silver and Glass Decanters

English sterling silver and cut glass hip flask.<ul><li>Faceted design with elaborate monogram "SJV."</li><li>Fully hallmarked.</li></ul>

English Victorian Silver and Cut Glass Hip Flask

A set of sterling silver shot glasses.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 12.</li><li>Signature solid silver mounted on&nbsp;glass butt marker shot glasses, imitating a very large hunting shell cartridge, designed in two sections, a solid silver cartridge base and fitted clear glass shot glass. </li><li>Each part is fully Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 2019 (u), Maker PA (Pushkin Alexander, Pushkin Antiques Ltd of Mayfair, London).</li></ul>

English Butt Marker Silver Shot Glasses

An American sterling silver and glass decanter made by&nbsp;Black, Starr &amp; Frost in New York.<ul><li>Oval bowl with a flat foot, cylindrical neck and everted rim.</li><li>Ball stopper with conical mount, spool neck and short plug.</li><li>Dense ornament with stylized leaves in whiplash frames overlapping with intersecting lines. </li><li>Stylistically transitional incorporating both the curvilinear and geometric.</li><li>Scrolled cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram.</li><li>Foot in silver collar as are neck and rim.</li><li>Hallmark includes no. 87.</li></ul>

American Art Nouveau Silver Overlay Liqueuer Decanter

An American sterling silver and glass decanter made by Alvin and retailed by Mermod, Jaccard.<ul><li>Globular body with high-looping handle, upward tapering cylindrical neck and helmet mouth. </li><li>Ball stopper with short plug. </li><li>Dense and scrolling fruiting grapevine overlay. </li><li>Scrolled asymmetrical cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. </li><li>Handle and mouth in the silver collar as is stopper neck. </li><li>Fully marked including maker’s and retailer’s marks and no. 36150.</li></ul>

American Art Nouveau Engraved Silver and Glass Decanter

A large English sterling silver salver made by John Aldwinckle and James Slater.<ul><li>Round and solid well engraved with stylized vacant garland frame in ornamental surround.</li><li>Shoulder has applied ribbon-tied garland with pendant patera and open colonnade; beaded rim. </li><li>Three c-scroll supports with open colonnade and applied garland. </li><li>Fully marked.&nbsp;</li></ul>

English Victorian Regency Silver Salver

An American sterling silver and glass decanter.<ul><li>Bottle with straight sides, curved shoulder and cylindrical neck.</li><li>Silver mouth collar; stopper same with cork plug.</li><li>Overlay in form of entwined and scrolling tendrils with thistle heads.</li><li>Leafing scrolled cartouche engraved with three-letter block monogram (HGL).</li><li>Glass is clear.</li><li>Overlay and stopper marked “Sterling.”</li></ul>

American Art Nouveau Silver and Glass Decanter

An English George III sterling silver salver made by Ebenezer Coker in London.<ul><li>Round with gadrooned serpentine rim. </li><li>Four supports with same. </li><li>Fully marked.</li></ul>

English Georgian Silver Salver

An English glass and sterling silver decanter by William Aiken Walker.<ul><li>Ovoid glass bowl with plain flutes alternating with diaper flutes; shoulder has shaped facets. </li><li>Straight neck with sterling silver collar and hinged domed cover with twisted finial and v-spout; bracket handle. </li><li>Fully marked.</li></ul>

English Edwardian Silver and Cut Glass Decanter

A set of sterling silver yacht trophy tumblers from Maryland makers.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 12.</li><li>Presented as racing trophies by the Tred Avon Yacht Club in Oxford, Maryland.</li><li>The first was awarded in 1943 to the suggestively named Tart, with more victories in the late 1940s and early '50s.</li><li>The last cup is dated 1965, and while the name of the yacht is no longer cited, all belonged to the Comet Class, a snug two-crew boat that was developed in Maryland in the 1930s.</li><li>Two cups have applied enamel club burger.</li><li>Evocative of the mid-century idyll with strong regional associations.</li><li>All cups fully marked, ten with Schofield maker’s stamp and no. 444 and two have Stieff maker’s stamp and nos. 0707/4 and 0707/6.</li></ul>

American Mid-Century Silver Yacht Trophy Tumblers

American sterling silver ice tongs in the Fanueil pattern made by Tiffany &amp; Co.<ul><li>U-form with convex terminals and pierced and engraved jaws. </li><li>A great piece in the early 20th-century Colonial Revival pattern that works well with Modern barware. </li><li>Fully marked including maker’s stamp and director’s letter m.</li></ul>

American Silver Fanueil Ice Tongs

A set of sterling silver nut dishes.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 6.</li><li>Irregular lozenge-form leaves with engraved veins and embossed grape bunches.</li><li>Fully marked including faint maker's stamp (Mauser) and no. 3310.&nbsp;</li></ul>

American Art Nouveau Silver Nut Dishes

A set of sterling silver nut dishes for Gorham Mfg. Co.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 6.</li><li>Made by William B. Durgin (part of Gorham) in Concord, MA</li><li>Each ovoid bowl with an irregular rim and s-scroll neck terminating in a tapering bill with chased imbricated leaves.</li><li>Fully marked including Durgin and Gorham stamps and no. 34.</li></ul>

American Edwardian Silver Swan Nut Dishes

A pair of 900 silver swan dishes.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 2.</li><li>Swans with plumy wings and tails and ringed s-scroll necks with graceful heads terminating in long and closed bills.</li><li>Hollow gilt-washed interiors.</li><li>Marked.</li></ul>

European Silver Swan Candy Dishes

An American sterling silver flask by Newark-based silversmith Lebkuecher.<ul><li>Simplistic Art Deco design.</li><li>Bearing monogram H.R., makers stamp no. 3309 and volume (1pt.)</li></ul>

American Art Deco Monogrammed Flask

A set of Egyptian silver coasters.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 15.</li><li>Finely engraved geometric motifs on the rims bearing Egyptian hallmarks on bottom.</li></ul>

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Henry Birks & Sons

Webster Co.

Charles Edwards

Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall

G. & J. W. Hawksley

Various Artists

Odiot

Hukin & Heath Ltd.

William Neale & Sons Ltd.

The Meriden S.P.Co., International S.Co.

George Ballentines & Son Limited Distillers, Alessandria

James Dixon & Sons

Pushkin Alexander

Asprey & Co.

Mappin & Webb

Alexander Pushkin

Black Starr & Frost

Alvin Corp

John Aldwinckle and James Slater

Ebenezer Coker

William Aiken Walker

The Stieff Company, The Schofield Company

Tiffany & Co.

Mauser Mfg. Co.

Gorham Mfg. Co., William B. Durgin Co.

Lebkuecher