Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2154   $675.00

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indeed riotous chrysanthemum decoration, height 3 3/4 inches, weight 3.32 Troy ounces, top diameter 2 3/8 inches, applied circular cartouche with no monogram, seamed construction, a minor test file mark on base (please see fourth photo at nine-o-clock position) but excellent overall condition.

Tuck Chang worked in Shanghai, and this piece dates from about 1890. My suspicion is that a bit of Scotch will taste bette... Click for details

Gebelein  
4952   $6,325

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Including 8 cups, all by W. Floral repousse on base, decoration on shaft, handle. Height 8-3/4", maximum horizontal dimension 7-3/4". Weight 35.9 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall condition is excellent except that we assume it at one time had egg spoons. Mark condition is excellent. We obtained this set from the estate of Crosby Forbes, author of the pioneering book on Chinese Export silver and descendant of the Forbes family who were prominent in the China trade. This is the nicest Chinese egg... Click for details

Gebelein  
4921   $1,200

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Kings pattern, shells front and back of handle and on heel. Round bowl. Marked KHC in rectangle and 3 pseudohallmarks. Length 13-1/2";bowl diameter 3-5/8". Weight 8-1/2 troy ounces. Small script monogram MGS. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

North Hill Antiques  
901   $900

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Frame with applied dragons on one side, applied ideograms on the other; attached by chain the chattalaine hook. Size is 4" x 8-1/2". Condition is excellent. It is marked TC on the hook.

Gebelein  
4900   $250/pr

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Marked SS (Sunshing) in a rectangle and 3 pseudohallmarks. Inkwells? Height 1-1/2". Diameter 1-1/2". Weight of the pair 3.4 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Gebelein  
4901   $900

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Shell on front and back of handle; fiddle thread. Round bowl. Length 13". Bowl diameter 3-5/8". Weight 8.4 troy ounces. The monogram is a script M on the front of the handle. Marked KHC in a rectangle and an ideogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
2048   last seen in Chinese customs, now missing and presumed stolen

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no, not that kind of a cat box, but a snuff box with "trap door" opening and secret compartment, 2 1/4 by 1 7/8 by 1 inches, weight 2.27 oz. Troy, marked with Chinese ideograms only (please see 5th photo).

In terms of construction, this is, not alas a first rate object. The edges don't quite meet up flush, the hinge is on the exterior rather than integral, and there are also a few minor bits of waviness on the fron... Click for details

Gebelein  
4786   $550

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Design on top with rectangular reserve. Inner piece pierced with gold wash. Length 1-3/4", width 1", height 1/2". Weight 1-1/4 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent. A nice example by a prominent silversmith.

Gebelein  
4660   930

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Elliptical, with bezel. Reeding around the press-on cover. Slightly domed cover. Length 2-5/8". Width 1". Height 1-1/8". Marked SS in rectangle on bottom. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Timeless Treasures  
0153   $20.00

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This is a Duchin Creation Scalloped Glass Compote with a sterling weighted bottom. This comes apart in two pieces so it is easy to clean. Approximate size 4 1/2"h, 5 1/2"w. Excellent condition No chips or cracks or dents.

TJ & Sons Antique Collectibles Gifts  
186-10   $30.00

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Sea Shell bowl in good condition.

Gebelein  
4562   $1425

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Fiddle, sharp fins, drop. Marked SS and three pseudohallmarks. Length 13-3/4". Bowl diameter 3-5/8". Weight 7-1/4 troy ounces. No monogram. Overall and mark condition are excellent.

Bruce Cherner Antique Silver  
1644   $95.00

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Canton Province circa 1830, length 8 inches, some tine wear and knife cuts (see third photo) as shown but wonderfully heavy and well made, with a classic set of marks. The second fork pictured here is sold.

North Hill Antiques  
904   Pair $1250

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Hamilton & Co. worked in Calcutta - These casters have a baluster body on a round pedestal foot, pierced lid with bud finials; repousse bands of grapes, leaves and tendrils at shoulder, at bottom of body and at base (see pic); gilt interiors; 4-1/4" high, 2" dia., 7 T. oz; excellent throughout.

Everything Silver  
GNSV - 01   $2,150.00

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Magnificent solid silver punch bowl with Asian chop marks. It holds 7 1/2 quarts to the brim. Eleven inches in diameter, 5 and 11/16 inches high. Repouse decoration around entire bowl and on the bottom. I thought this was Chinese because the chop marks appear to be such. Sotheby's told me it appeared to be made for the European market. An independent collector of Chinese silver told me that it looked like a piece sold in Bali. Probably late 19th to mid 20th century. I bought it from a de... Click for details

Gebelein  
4460   $500

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Fiddle shell; also a shell on the heel. Chamfered fins. Length 11-7/8". Weight 3.6 troy ounces. The monogram is a lengthwise script JAJ. Mark and overall condition are excellent (very slight tip wear).