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5547f   $245.00

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This all silver (not weighted, although it may have been originally) vase stands 10" tall on a 2 5/8" wide, tiered, base and weighs 7.8 T. oz.

It is hallmarked for "sterling silver," "London," "1898," and prominent English maker "William Comyns & Sons, Ltd."

Trumpet form, it has tapered sides that lead to a splayed top that measures 4 1/2" in diameter.

The uppermost 1 1/2" of the body, essentially the splayed area, features open leaf and flower (perhaps thistle)... Click for details

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JHdragDisp   Sold

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Hand carved Chinese hardwood display stand with dragon. Measures 7.5" high and 4.25" square. Surface area for an object is 3.5" square.

Old Friends  
5244f   $42.00

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Made by Reed & Barton and akin to the company's Harelquin line of flower designs, this orange or grapefruit spoon has a cast handle with a narrow, branch-like stem.

An older piece, it is marked with R&B's "eagle, R, lion" emblem and the word "Sterling."

Measuring 5 3/8" long and weighing .6 T. oz., the pattern is an Orange or Orange Blossom, interpreted in something of an Art Nouveau manner.

Strongly naturalistic and intricately detailed, the fruit is round and full... Click for details

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4383f   $135.00

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This 7 7/8" long and weighty at 2.3 T. oz., small berry or jelly serving spoon is an original example of Reed & Barton's "Les Six Fleurs," a pattern issued in 1901.

It is marked with the company's "eagle, R in a shield, lion" emblem, "Pat. Appl'd For," and "Sterling" on the reverse, all in precise, fine lettering as would be expected of an original piece.

In addition, it is engraved on the backside in an Old English letter "C" monogram.

An extravagant design, the multi-floral... Click for details

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4314f   This item is currently being auctioned

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An early 20th century pattern, Wallace's "Violet" is an expressive Art Nouveau floral design.

This example is a 7 1/4" long, 1.3 T. oz., preserve or jelly spoon.

A large blossom occupies the central portion of the handle and is surrounded by additional blossoms, buds, and leaves the full length of the handle and on the backside.

The pattern also extends onto the scalloped edge, rounded end, bowl.

Never monogrammed, this is a fine example, with clear pattern detail. The only signs of... Click for details

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4283f   $95.00

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A very early example of Reed & Barton's "Les Cinq Fleurs," this berry spoon is large at 9" long and weighty at 3.5 T. oz.

A multi-motif, Art Nouveau, design that features orchids, narcissus, and possibly poppy on this piece, the portraiture is set in high relief and is particularly expressive.

This item is laden with provenance, reflected in the various inscriptions that appear in the gold washed bowl and handle front and backsides.

The surname "McCurdy" is engraved in Old English... Click for details

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4240f   On Hold

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Lengthy at 8 7/8" and weighing .9 T. oz., this olive spear or pick is solid silver.

The pattern is "Thistle," which is an early 20th century Art Nouveau design made by R. Blackinton & Co.

The high relief thistle flowers and leaves run the full length of both sides of the handle, with the leaves extending onto the shoulders of the twist.

Never monogrammed, this is in flawless condition. It retains clear pattern detail that is free of any polishing wear. There are no bends or burrs, and... Click for details

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4228f   $46.00

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Watson Newell's "Orchid" is one of numerous floral designs the company produced in the early part of the 20th century that yet stand as exemplary expressions of Art Nouveau design.

This example is a 5" long, .9 T. oz., cream ladle.

The flower is fully three-dimensional, rising out of the end of handle and folding over on itself in a highly expressive manner, with trailing leaves tracing their way up the handle margins, front and back sides.

The scalloped edge bowl has a flange margin... Click for details

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safn-5735   $29.00

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Elegance Collection Fine Porcelain Doll. On the bottom it reads La Belle Nouveau A Limited Edition No. 619 of 5000. George Good Corporation No. 293.04 Rebbeca. She stands approx. 11" tall and is wearing a beautiful lavender gown. There are no nicks or chips._She has her original hang tag around her neck also._

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safn-3501   $30.00

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Antique metal pin up lamp is hand painted white with blue flowers. Works good. 7 1/4" x 3 1/4" oval shape. Minor chips to the paint. Nice shabby chic look. No name, just a pat number.

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safn-4345   $50.00

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1st Edition, Hard cover binding, Publisher: Dodd, Mead,& Company New York, Publishing date 1902. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy, decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Six gorgeous Christy delicately colored full page illustrations (5 tissue guards intact)(one is partially detached) and beautiful decorations on each page by Armstrong. Truly a beautiful Art Nouveau book! A bit of rubbing to spine ends & corners, Lightwear to white lettering on cover.... Click for details

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safn-3322   $165.00

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This is a wonderful OLD antique door stop. Made of heavy iron Measures 9 1/4" tall and is in great vintage condition. Chipping to paint is normal for these old doorstops and only adds to their charm. Circa 1890's. These originals are very collectible, and highly sought after by collectors today.

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VdmBwl81   $255.00

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Vandermark artglass is contemporary glass made in the style of art nouveau. This piece was made in 1981 in June. It is marked "1981-6", signed by the artist and numbered 0455. It measures 9.75" across the top and is 3.5" deep. This piece of stretchglass is in excellent condition. There is a pontil mark on the center of the base (normal).

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safn-669   $15.00

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A beautiful old piece of oversized sheet music with two girls in a garden. Cover art by Starmer. Would be great framed. Dated 1912. Pretty nice condition. Normal wear, faint pencil signature. All music is here and ready to enjoy.

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safn-1871   $15.00

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A beautiful art noveau cover on this old 1912 selection. Very nice condition. Cover art by Rose. All music intact and in great condition. A couple of minor small bends and wear spots on the edges. Good clean crisp coloring. Would be gorgeous framed also.

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safn-2566   $200.00

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This wonderful old wood burning picture is of the famous dancer Solome, King Herods step daughter. Measures a generous 19" by 25". All original backing with sticker Golde Pyro-Art-Wood. Even has the crafters original handwritten name on a sticker on the back who burned the picture in the late 1800's(Mrs.H D.Johnson,174 Bond St, Hartford Conn.) Wonderful coloring and patina. This was probably made when Oscar Wilde came out with the book in the 1890's and this was a popular subject. A great art... Click for details