396. A Pair of American Sterling Silver Gilt Compotes, Gorham Silversmiths, Providence, RI, 1903-1906, shallow circular center having embossed shaped rims and pedestal bases, height 3 1/4 in., diameter 9 1/2 in., weight 42.75 troy ozs. $1800/2500
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403 398 401. A George IV Sterling Silver Snuff Box, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1829, engine-turned rectangular box with hinged cover, the gilt interior inscribed and dated 1829, length 3 1/4 in., weight 3.75 troy ozs.
397. A Gorham “Bamboo” Pattern Sterling Silver Salad Serving Fork and Spoon, pat. 1882, date letter for 1891, trompe l’oeil design with oyster shell bowl lashed to bamboo handle, both retain traces of gilding, spoon length 10 1/4 in., weight.
$400/600 W 402. A Decorative Silverplate
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$600/800 Note: A related ice cream slice is illustrated in Carpenter, Charles. Gorham Silver, 1831-1981, p. 111, pl. 106.
W 399. A Pair of George III Sterling Silver Salts,
Thomas Shepard, London, 1784, circular with hoof feet, diameter 2 3/4 in., weight 2.5 troy ozs.
Lighthouse-Form Cocktail Shaker, marked “Royal Castle, Sheffield” on base, tapering cylindrical form with galleried lighthouse design, removable cover, height 14 1/4 in. $600/900
$300/500 398. A George III Sterling Silver Sugar Castor, London, c. 1778-1779, maker’s mark rubbed, probably George Rodenbostel or Charles Kandler, height 8 5/8 in., weight 7.95 troy ozs.
W 400. A Fine George III Crested Sterling Silver
Fish Slice, John Swift, London, 1772, pierced and curved scimitar blade having a silver-mounted turned ebonized wood handle, length 14 1/4 in. $250/350
403. A Regency Carved Satinwood and Birch Armchair, early 19th c., arched inlaid crest rail, shell and rosettecarved splat, scrolled arms, trapezoidal slip seat, on lotus-carved turned tapering legs. $700/1000
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