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Benjamin Trees Sterling Silver Mint Julep Cup
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends 
2846f On Hold
Standing 3 3/16" tall, this item has a top diameter of 2 7/8", a base that is 2 3/8", and weighs just over 4.3 T. oz. Marked "Sterling" and "Trees," and imprinted with a tree symbol, it is one of the most recognizable names in mint julep cups, Benjamin Trees of Lexington, Kentucky. The exterior has a brilliant finish, while the interior is a brushed satin. The top and bottom have multi-lined, applied borders. It is without a monogram or inscription, or removal of same, and in... Click for details
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Robert Garrard sterling milk or cream jug, London 1817,
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Bruce Cherner Antique Silver 
2230 $450.00
the bulbous body with applied egg and dart rim above; circular foot below, graceful c-scroll handle, height 5; length across handle 6 inches, weight 9.64 Troy ounces.
A hand wrought item with Garrard's usual exceptional quality, the subtle hammer marks are clearly visible from the interior. No monogram, a few very minor sins but fine overall condition. This little gem holds a pint of liquid without even breaking a sweat-- we think it would make a superb bar pitcher...
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Stieff Williamsburg Sterling Pepper Caster and Open Salt Trencher
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
2828f $225.00
These items were part of a line of sterling made by the Stieff Silver Company of Baltimore on behalf of Colonial Williamsburg Restoration which was the sole retailer. Dating circa 1975, they are reproduction items based on actual period pieces. One is a 5 1/8" tall, 3.1 T. oz., pepper or salt caster. The other is a 1 3/8" tall, 3" base diameter tapering to a 2 3/8" top diameter, 1.8 T. oz., trencher salt with its original clear glass liner. Estate items in original condition, these... Click for details
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Important Harvey Lewis Philadelphia c. 1815 Coin Silver Cann
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
2801f $450.00
Relatively short-lived, born circa 1783, died 1835, Harvey Lewis nonetheless made a significant imprint in the realm of American silver smithing. His producing years, all in Philadelphia where he lived, extended from 1802-27. Examples of his work can be found at Yale University, Winterthur, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A pair of canns, i.e. mugs, larger than but otherwise matching this one, are illustrated online, with a date of circa 1815, and identified as in a private collection.... Click for details
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Gorham 1902 Heavy Solid Sterling Silver Sealing Set Desk Tray
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
2798f $235.00
Part of a desk set made by Gorham, this 9 1/2" long by 3 1/2" wide, weighty at 5.3 T. oz., tray is identified in the company's 1902 catalogue as a "sealing set tray" (see image 2). It appears to be a pen tray, and is indeed very similar to the item alongside it identified as that, but late Victorian sensibilities provided for separate items for each functional need of the time. It is particularly handsome and intricately detailed. The motif appears to be taken from English court style,... Click for details
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Kirk "Half Chased" Repousse Estate Sterling Silver Coffee Pot
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
2778mc On Hold
The piece is a true estate item, dating to the second quarter of the 20th century, and offered for the first time on behalf of the original owner. It is lone coffee pot made imprinted on the underside "S. Kirk & Son," "Sterling," model number "184 A F," and "Hand Decorated." It is a "Half Chased" Repousse, meaning there is a plain area on the upper and lower portions of the main part of the body. There is a script "FFM" in the open area at the top of the body, just below the lid. ... Click for details
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Henry Holland, London, 1858, Sterling Mustard Pot with Glass Liner
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
2767f $185.00
Identified as an "important manufacturer," in the benchmark "Jackson's Hallmarks," Henry Holland, of Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, was located in London, England, in the mid 19th century. This example of his work is fully marked with his maker's "H.H," a date letter for 1858-59, London, sterling, and a queen's head. It is a large mustard pot with a clear glass liner. It stands 2 1/8" tall, has a body that is 2 1/8" wide, a maximum span of 3 1/2" to the end of the handle, and the silver... Click for details
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Tilden-Thurber Co. Heavy Sterling Silver Open Bowl
Silver : Sterling : Hollowware
Old Friends
2754f $325.00
A Providence, Rhode Island guild level retailer founded in the mid 19th century with principals related by marriage to the Gorham family, Tilden-Thurber Company was throughout its history a source of high quality silver offerings. Such is represented in this 7" diameter, 1 1/8" high, very heavy at 11.4 T. oz., open bowl. It is stamped on the underside "Tilden-Thurber," "Sterling," and "943," and likely dates from early in the 20th century. It has a flat bottom, with an eight lobed wall,... Click for details
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John Bettridge, Birmingham, 1820 Sterling Vinaigrette
Silver : Sterling : Smalls
Old Friends
2727f $165.00
The website of the "Small Collectors of Antique Silver" states that "Vinaigrettes, popular from the late 18th century through the mid-19th century, were small containers used for holding various aromatic substances, usually dissolved in vinegar. A tiny piece of sponge, soaked in the liquid, was contained beneath a grill or perforated cover." English in origin, some makers specialized in this form, and that is the case with this example made by John Bettridge of Birmingham in 1820. A web... Click for details
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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