A fine pair of English Sheffield candlesticks with glass hurricane shades, circa 1850. The low candlesticks are decorated with a floral repousse on the bases. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 13 1/2", Width at base 4 1/4". Shade width 5 1/4".

A fine Nineteenth Century Sheffield Plate footed box, circa 1820. The hinged lid with a flat finial covering an open well. The base with animal paw feet. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 6 1/2", Depth 5 1/2", Width 8 1/2".

A fine antique silver plated glove box, Barbour Silver Plate Co., circa 1900. The outer surfaces in repousse relief depicting scenes from village life in 16th century Europe. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 4 1/2", Depth 4 1/2", Length 12 1/2".

A fine antique Wood and Hughs coin silver " Fan Pattern " ladle, 1864. Condition is very fine. The rear of the handle is engraved " Maggie ". Dimensions: Length 13". Weight 6.1 Troy ounces.

A fine Nineteenth Century Russian silver punch ladle, circa 1880. The long handle is decorated in relief with acanthus scrolling on a rough tooled ground. The back of the handle is marked A.K. for the maker and 84 for silver. Condition is excellent. Dimensions: Length 15 1/2".

A fine and rare Peter and Jonathan Bateman Georgian sterling silver teapot, 1790-91. The teapot is in a classic Late Eighteenth Century form with floral repousse panels. Condition is very good with wear consistent with age. Dimensions: Height 6", Length 10 1/2". Weight Aprx. 12 troy ounces.

A Rare George II Hallmarked Sterling Silver 3 Footed Salver by Hugh Mills, London 1748-1749. With a raised scalloped and shell border the salver stands on 3 shaped hoofed feet. Dimensions: diameter 7", height of 1". Total weight: 6.92 troy ounces

A fine French Neoclassical Style silver covered compote circa 1830. The lid is slightly domed with palm leaf finial and a palm leaf collar. The handles are scrolled and end terminate in horse heads. There is a short tubular plinth and a round disk base. The silver is hallmarked on both base and lid. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Height 5", 7 1/2". Weight 13.3 Troy ounces.

A fine Continental silver, plique a jour, and guilloche enamel box, circa 1910. The box with a hinged lid decorated with a Greek key border encasing a round guilloche enamel ring in lime green cushioned with a colorful floral plique a jour field. The silver bears makers hallmarks and a 900 silver standard mark. The box is in very good condition with 2 minor enamel losses( minor nicks) in the left and front vertical and left vertical panels. Dimensions: H 3/8", Length 3 1/8", Width 2 3/16".

A fine Persian silver and green adventurine hard stone box, circa 1920. The top is fitted with a stone panel above a lid and case decorated with swirling floral filigree. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height 1 1/4", Length 2 3/8", Depth 1 3/4".

A wonderful Victorian period two sided agate box. The two slices of agate are mounted as a silver plate box. It measures 2 1/2" by 1 1/2" and is 3/4" tall. It dates c. 1880 and is in excellent condition.

With beautiful, scrolled and trellaced punch work, this handsome candy dish measures 6 1/2" in diameter, and stands 1 3/4" high. It is marked both "Sterling" and 925/1000 on the underside. It is in pristine condition, and was manufactured in the USA c. 1920.

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