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European Silver | Lots 1 – 116

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3 1 An Italian Silver Bowl, Buccellati, Circa 1965, of lobed oval form, raised on a conforming shaped oval foot, marked on underside of foot; 16 ozt 11 dwt. Length 8 7/8 inches. $1,200-1,800

2 An Italian Silver Bowl and Spoon, Buccellati, 20th Century, the circular bowl with two shell form handles, the spoon in the form of an oak leaf with twig-form handle, together with a small shell-form spoon on a chain, bowl marked BUCCELLATI STERLING and stamped 925; 8 ozt 2 dwt. Length of bowl over handles 7 1/2 inches. $300-500

3 A Set of Continental Silver Finger Bowls, Possibly Italian, Circa 1930, shaped circular, the beaded rims with leaf-tips at intervals, gilt interiors, marked on bases and with French control mark; 31 ozt 10 dwt. Diameter 4 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

4 An Continental Silver Two-Handled Punch Bowl, Possibly Italian, Circa 1930, oval with undulating rim and applied leaf-tip borders, the sides with quatrefoil cartouches, capped scroll handles, removable cut-glass liner, marked on foot and with French control mark; 36 ozt 14 dwt excluding liner. Length over handles 17 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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5 An Italian Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set, Mario Buccellati, Mid 20th Century, comprising teapot, coffee pot, creamer and covered sugar bowl, of baluster form with tooled surfaces, with wood scroll handles and wood knop finials, marked on bases; 90 ozt 7 dwt gross. Height of coffee pot 11 1/4 inches. $3,000-5,000 6 An Italian Silver and Cut-Glass Centerpiece, Milan, Mid 20th Century, comprising a circular silver stand with raised center, the well applied with fully-modeled clusters of fruit, foliage and thistles, and two glass bowls with lattice sides and a matching glass cover fitting both bowls, the large bowl with detachable matching silver collar, the smaller glass caviar bowl with a detachable silver ring base, stand, collar and base stamped 800 and with Italian standard marks; 94 ozt 16 dwt excluding glass. Diameter of stand 16 3/4 inches. $3,000-5,000 7 An Italian Silver Centerpiece Bowl, Mario Buccellati, Milan, Circa 1940, the shaped oval bowl applied at ends with robust acanthus scroll handles, the sides centered by foliate arabesques, raised on four openwork scroll supports headed by leaf-tips, underside engraved “1967 Silver Anniversary and Christmas With Love, Bud,” marked on underside; 39 ozt 2 dwt. Length over handles 19 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $3,000-5,000

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10 8 An Italian Silver Two-Handled Cup, Fratelli Caccione, Milan, 4th Quarter 20th Century, of baluster form, etched with a band of ribbon tied foliage against a ribbed ground, one side with two loop handles, marked on base; 17 ozt 8 dwt. Height 6 inches. $500-700

9 An Italian Silver Flatware Service, Venice, Circa 1930, the handles of trefid-form with mid-rib, comprising 12 dinner knives 12 dinner forks 18 fish knives 18 fish forks 6 dessert knives 6 dessert forks 12 dessert spoons 6 teaspoons 24 coffee spoons 2-piece fish serving set 1 cold meat fork 1 serving spoon 1 punch ladle 1 pie server together with a similar tablespoon 121 pieces; 180 ozt 3 dwt excluding knives. $5,000-7,000

10 An Italian Silver Part Flatware Service, Buccellati, Mid 20th Century, Savoy pattern, comprising 8 dinner forks 8 fish/salad forks 8 dessert spoons 8 teaspoons 32 pieces; 55ozt 4 dwt. $1,000-2,000

11 Four Italian Silver Dessert Plates and Four Salts, Circa 1940, the plates with reeded borders, undersides with maker’s mark a chalice, the circular salts with gadroon borders on three paw feet, removable glass liners Passoni, Venice, together with a pair of American silver casters with gadrooned borders, weighted bases, Crown Silver, NY, 40 ozt 6 dwt weighable. Diameter of plates 8 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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12 A Pair of Danish Silver Compotes, No. 242, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1930, designed by Georg Jensen circa 1917, the circular bowls with flaring rim, raised on openwork stems formed of leaves and berried tendrils centered by a central berried bud, on stepped circular bases, underside of base engraved “EDNA STEINAM ROSENTHAL - 1930,” marked on bases; 29 ozt 11 dwt. Height 4 7/8 inches. $3,000-5,000

14 A Danish Silver Three-Piece Coffee Set, No. 2D, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 194577, “Blossom” pattern, designed by Georg Jensen circa 1905, comprising coffee pot, creamer and sugar, all ovoid on three scroll feet and with carved ivory handles at right angles to spouts, the covers with blossom and beaded tendril finials, marked on undersides; 42 ozt 2 dwt gross. Height of coffee pot 8 1/2 inches. $4,000-6,000

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13 A Danish Silver Humidor, No. 329B, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-32, designed by Georg Jensen circa 1919, rectangular with partly-beaded base rim, the hinged cover centered by recessed lozenge and bud finial, wood liner, marked on base and inside cover; 34 ozt 13 dwt excluding liner. Length 8 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

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18 15 A Danish Silver Three-Piece Tea and Coffee Set, No. 88, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1933-44, designed by Georg Jensen 1916-18, comprising a teapot, coffee pot and covered sugar bowl, with spot-hammered surfaces and with rope-twist and lobed borders, the wood handles carved with leaves and beaded tendrils, conforming wood finials, marked on bases; 52 ozt 12 dwt gross. Height of coffee pot 9 3/4 inches. $4,000-6,000

16 A Danish Silver Bowl, No. 197A, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1933-44, designed by Georg Jensen circa 1916, circular with slightly flaring rim, raised on an openwork leaf, berry and grape stem, marked and numbered on base; 21 ozt 14 dwt. Diameter 7 3/4 inches. $3,000-5,000

17 A Danish Silver Three-Piece Coffee Set, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-33, “Blossom” pattern, designed by Georg Jensen circa 1905, comprising a coffee pot, creamer and covered sugar bowl, ovoid raised on three scroll feet, with beaded tendril and blossom finials, the carved ivory handles at right angles to spouts, marked on bases, coffee pot numbered 2B, creamer 2A, and sugar bowl 2C; 26 ozt 14 dwt gross. Height of coffee pot 7 inches. $3,000-5,000

18 Six Danish Silver Salts and Matching Salt Spoons, No. 110, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1933-44, designed by Georg Jensen circa 1919, the circular bowls with scroll handle terminating in two bifurcated ball feet, spoons with scroll handles; marked near handles 3 ozt 10 dwt. Length of salt 2 inches. $700-900

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19 A Danish Silver Centerpiece Bowl, No. 296, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1919-27, designed by Georg Jensen in 1919, the oval bowl with flaring rim and ring handles applied with grape clusters at angles, the partly lobed base applied with running grapevine, marked on base and with French import marks; 61 ozt 4 dwt. Length 14 5/8 inches.

Provenance: Senor Enrique Santamarina (1887-1938), Cordoba, Vice President of Argentina, 1928-1930, reputedly purchased at the Paris Exposition des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels, 1925. Thence by decent to the present owner $15,000-20,000 20 Eight Danish Silver Small Dishes, No. 355 B, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1933-44, designed by Gundorph Albertus in 1920, circular applied with shell-form handles, marked on bases; 10 ozt 1 dwt. Length over handles 3 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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23 21 A Danish Silver Flatware Service, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1933-77, Acorn pattern, comprising 12 dinner knives 12 dinner forks 12 butter spreaders 12 lunch forks 12 fish forks 12 teaspoons 12 soup spoons 12 coffee spoons 1 cold meat fork 1 small sauce ladle 98 pieces; 95 ozt 15 dwt excluding knives. $7,000-9,000

22 A Danish Silver Two-Piece Salad Serving Set, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 194577, Acorn pattern, comprising a spoon and fork; marked on reverse of handles; 5 ozt 4 dwt. Length of longer 8 1/2 inches. $150-250

23* A Danish Silver Flatware Service, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77, Scroll pattern, comprising 12 dinner knives 12 dinner forks 12 salad forks 6 butter spreaders 12 dessert spoons 11 teaspoons 2 tablespoons 8 iced tea spoons 1 sauce ladle 1 cheese knife 1 sugar spoon 1 letter opener 78 pieces; 112 ozt 3 dwt weighable. Property from the Estate of John Kennedy, Sr., Highland Park, Illinois $4,000-6,000

24 A Danish Silver Flatware Service, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1915-32, Rope pattern, comprising 10 dinner knives 9 dinner forks 10 butter spreaders 12 lunch forks 8 dessert spoons 8 teaspoons 2-piece salad serving set 1 cold cut fork 60 pieces, 63 ozt 5 dwt excluding knives. $3,000-5,000

24A* Two Danish Silver Cheese Servers, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77, Continental pattern, comprising a cheese knife and a cheese plane, together with two American silverplate servers with similar handles. Length of cheese plane 8 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Martha Siragusa, Chicago, Illinois $150-250

25 A Danish Silver Part Flatware Service, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 Acorn pattern, comprising 5 dinner knives, long handles 3 dinner knives, short handles 11 dinner forks 7 salad forks 2 fish forks 5 teaspoons 7 soup spoons 4 citrus spoons 7 coffee spoons 8 demitasse spoons 8 salad servers in sizes 1 cake knife 1 preserves spoon 1 bottle opener 1 master butter knife 1 letter opener 72 pieces; 53 ozt 7 dwt weighable. $4,500-6,500

26 A Danish Silver Two-Piece Carving Set, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77, comprising a carving knife and carving fork, the handles chased with overlapping leaf-tip and with conforming ball terminals, stainless blades and tines. Length of knife 10 7/8 inches. $300-500

27 A Danish Silver Fish Server, No. 102, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1908-10, the blade chased and pierced with scrolls, handle with shell terminal, engraved on reverse with initials T-M, marked on reverse and with London import marks for 1910; 4 ozt 7 dwt. Length 10 5/8 inches. $300-500

28 A Danish Silver Small Tray, No. 632, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1933-44, Pyramid pattern, designed by Haral Nielsen in 1931, circular form with stepped geometric handles, marked on base; 6 ozt 7 dwt. Length over handles 6 3/4 inches. $500-700

29 A Danish Silver Mustard Pot and Spoon, No. 632, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 193344, Pyramid pattern, designed by Harald Nielsen in 1930, spherical on stepped base and flying strap handle, blue enamel interior, the matching spoon with horn bowl marked on handle; 3 ozt 1 dwt gross. Length 2 3/4 inches. $400-600

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33 30 A Danish Silver Sauce Boat, No. 686, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1933-44, designed by Harald Nielsen in 1932, spherical on disc-shaped foot, with flying ebonized wood handle, marked on base; 9 ozt 19 dwt gross. Length 6 1/8 inches. $800-1,200

31 A Danish Silver Bowl, No. 1131B, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1965-77 designed by Henning Koppel in 1965, the shallow circular bowl with tapered sides, with original Jensen box marked on base; 8 ozt 12 dwt. Diameter 6 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

32 A Danish Stainless Steel Paper Weight, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Late 20th Century, designed by Henning Koppel, in the form of a stylized frog, with original presentation box marked on underside. Length 3 inches. $50-70

33 A Danish Silver Sauce Boat, No. 896, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77, desigend by Jorgen Jensen in 1940, of tapered oval form on a spreading circular base, with bi-furcated upper handle terminal, marked on base; 9 ozt 12 dwt gross. Length 6 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

34 Four Danish Silver Serving Articles, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1912-77 comprising 1 pierced serving spoon, No. 38, designed by Georg Jensen in 1912,with London import marks for 1926 1 serving spoon, No. 38, with London import marks for 1931 1 serving fork, No. 38 1 sauce ladle, Acorn pattern 14 ozt. Length of longest 9 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

35 A Pair of Danish Silver Two-Light Candelabra, No. 1087, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1960-77, designed by Soren Georg Jensen in 1960, of cylindrical U-form with sunken candle sockets, the sides with tapered openings, marked on bases; 51 ozt 8 dwt. Height 7 inches. $12,000-18,000

36 A Danish Silver Water Pitcher, Kay Fisker for A. Michelsen, Copenhagen, Circa 1950, of baluster form with slender neck and loop handle, marked on base; 20 ozt 1 dwt. Height 9 5/8 inches. $5,000-7,000

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42 37* A Danish Silver Beaker, Mogens Ballin, Copenhagen, Early 20th Century, of inverted bell form with slightly flaring rim, the lower body chased with lobes and leaf-tips and applied with four rings, marked on base M. BALLINS EFT S826 and HB conjoined; 6 ozt 8 dwt. Height 5 inches. Property from the Collection of Joseph von der Dressel XXVI and his wife the Imperial Countess Maria Theresa von Wimpfen, Chicago, Illinois $500-700

38* A Norwegian Silver Beaker, J. Tostrup, Oslo, Early 20th Century, cylindrical with flaring rim, the side applied with a coin bearing the portrait of Oscar II King of Sweden and Norway, the spreading foot rim embossed and chased with foliage and arabesques, marked on base and numbered 7628 D; 6 ozt 14 dwt. Height 5 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Joseph von der Dressel XXVI and his wife the Imperial Countess Maria Theresa von Wimpfen, Chicago, Illinois $500-700

39* A Swedish Silver Beaker, Maker’s Mark KA, 1932, tapering cylindrical, the circular base and lower body chased with sweeping lobes, marked on base rim; 7 ozt 12 dwt. Height 8 inches. Property from the Collection of Joseph von der Dressel XXVI and his wife the Imperial Countess Maria Theresa von Wimpfen, Chicago, Illinois $500-700

40* A Swedish Silver Beaker, Circa 1920, of inverted pear from, the spreading circular foot chased with gadrooned and beaded bands and inscribed “Minne au Nattvardsbarn May 1922, marked near base rim and with German import marks; 4 ozt 10 dwt. Height 6 inches. Property from the Collection of Joseph von der Dressel XXVI and his wife the Imperial Countess Maria Theresa von Wimpfen, Chicago, Illinois $250-350

41 A Swedish Silver Three-Piece Coffee Set, Maker’s Mark CAN, Malm, 1880, comprising a coffee pot, creamer and covered sugar bowl, of vase form with chased leaf-tip borders, the bodies engraved with ribbon and floral swags and applied with masks, bud finials, coffee pot engraved with inscription dated 1883, marked on bodies and covers; 51 ozt 11 dwt. Height of coffee pot 11 1/8 inches. $1,200-1,800

42* A German Silver Jardiniere, A. Roesner, Dresden, Circa 1900, of bombé oval form, the sides chased with rocaille and floral sprigs, centered on both sides by a rococo cartouches engraved with initial W, raised on four scroll supports cast with shellwork and with matching handles, with removable metal liner, marked on underside; 86 ozt 14 dwt excluding liner. Length over handles 21 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

43* A Pair of German Silver Four-Light Candelabra, A. Roesner, Dresden, Circa 1900, the stepped shaped circular bases and baluster stems cast with rocaille and asymmetrical scrolls, rising to detachable tops formed of four scrolling branches formed of overlapping leaves and surmounted by conforming drip pans and vase form sconces, detachable nozzles, marked throughout, 925 standard; 219 ozt 14 dwt. Height 19 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $6,000-8,000

44* A Pair of German Silver Compotes, A. Roesner, Dresden, Circa 1900, the shallow shaped circular bowls chased with shellwork and centered by a rocaille paterae, raised on baluster stems and stepped domed bases cast with asymmetrical shellwork, marked on base rims, 925 standard; 59 ozt. Height 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

45 A Massive German Silver Kettle on Lampstand, Koch & Bergfeld, Bremen, Circa 1900, the globular pot engraved with guilloche borders and with partly fluted spout, the lampstand raised on four scroll supports linked by aprons pierced with scrolls, marked throughout; 114 ozt gross. Height overall 18 inches. $3,500-4,500

46 Two German Silver Bowls, Late 19th Century, the first gilt, of oval form, embossed and chased in high relief with sprays of fruit, maker’s mark CR under a coronet, the second circular with turned-over rim, pierced with lattice and chased with fruit and flowers, with Hanau marks; 22 ozt 14 dwt. Length of larger 10 3/4 inches. $600-800

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47 A Continental Silver Figure of a Reindeer and Sleigh, Probably German, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, formed as a stag pulling a sleigh, the sleigh and reigns decorated with rococo ornament, gilt interior, sleigh stamped 800; 11 ozt 12 dwt. Length 10 1/2 inches. $700-900

48 A German Silver Presentation Cup and Cover, Circa 1890, on a partly lobed stepped circular base, rising to a baluster stem, the inverted pear-form bowl engraved with a strapwork cartouche inscribed “Hern Pankaufseher Carl Nemose genridmet von den Besitzern des Stern,” the conforming cover engraved “1864 11 August 1889,” marked on base rim; 16 ozt 12 dwt. Height 16 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $500-700

49 A German Silver Tray, Bruckmann & Söhne, Heilbronn, Mid/Late 19th Century, shaped oval, the border chased with rococo scrolls and floral sprays, the center engraved with a shellwork and floral cartouche centered by contemporary arms, marked on underside; 30 ozt 5 dwt. Length 17 inches. $700-900 50* A German Silver Centerpiece Bowl, Circa 1900, oval with shaped rocaille rim, the sides pierced and engraved with scrolling foliage and embossed with swags of roses, raised on a matching octagonal base, one side engraved with initial W, marked on base rim; 44 ozt 16 dwt. Length 15 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

51 Four German Silver Candlesticks, Old Heidelberg, J. Reiner, 20th Century, on circular bases decorated with running scrolls, rising to baluster stems, conforming fixed drip pans, weighted, marked near base rims. Height 9 inches. $800-1,200

52* A German Silver Bowl and Cover, Gebrüder Kühn, Schwäbisch Gmünd, First Half 20th Century, the deep circular bowl with scroll and flower rim, raised on conforming bracket supports, the domed cover with ball finial and pierced with circles to hold flowers, marked on underside of bowl, 925 standard; 22 ozt. Diameter 8 5/8 inches. Property from the Alice Welsh Skilling and Raymond Skilling Collection, Chicago, Illinois $500-700 53 A Continental Silver Bowl, Probably German, Early 20th Century, circular, the shaped rim applied with reeded band decorated with leaf-tips at intervals, gilt interior, marked on base and stamped 800; 18 ozt. Diameter 9 3/8 inches. $400-600

54 A Continental Silver Tray and Similar Waiter, Mid/Late 19th Century, comprising an oval tray applied with knotted rope border and a circular waiter, both with engine-turned decoration to centers, tray probably German, marked 0800, the salver probably Austrian marked 13/OK; 24 ozt 10 dwt. Length of larger 13 5/8 inches. $600-800

55 A Continental Parcel-Gilt Silver Chalice, Probably Austrian, Circa 1860, in 17th century form, with lobed baluster stem and shaped circular base chased with acanthus and stylized flowers, the cup with inscription dated 1862, weighted, marked on base rim. Height 9 1/8 inches. $500-700

56 A Pair of Austrian Silver Four-Light Candelabra, Vienna, Circa 1900, raised on three bracket feet cast with scrolls and flowers rising to stepped domed bases chased and pierced with rocaille, flowers and lattice, the baluster stems chased with leaf-tips and pierced with bellflowers, with central light and three scroll branches, vase form sconces with fixed drip pans, bases and stems with maker’s mark C pellet W and guarantee mark; 64 ozt 4 dwt. Height 24 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

57 A Continental Silver Punch Bowl, Circa 1880, the circular bowl engraved on one side with contemporary arms and supporters and inscribed on the other “ZURICH 1882 Grande course de haies TREYTORRENS de LOYS,” the ring handles issuing from the mouths of lions, raised on a stepped circular base, gilt interior; marked on underside with maker’s mark G. HOTER; 59 ozt 8 dwt. Length over handles 13 1/2 inches. The arms are those of de Loys. $1,500-2,500

58 A Swiss Silver Eleven-Piece Tete-a-Tete Service, Jezler, Schaffhausen, Mid 19th/Late Century, comprising a teapot, creamer, covered sugar bowl, tea caddy, oval tray, 2 teacups, 2 finger bowls and 2 strainers, of oval drum form, bright-cut and engraved with guilloche borders and contemporary arms and supporters under a coronet, marked on bases, teapot with maker’s mark PF flanking a shield, possibly Bern; 52 ozt 4 dwt gross. Length of teapot 9 1/4 inches. The arms are those of de Rivez.. $1,500-2,500

59 Two Matching Swiss Silver Pitchers, Mid 19th Century, both bright-cut and engraved with guilloche bands at shoulders, wood scroll handles, marked on bases, one by Jezler, Schffhausen, the other with maker’s mark OB, Lausanne; 18 ozt 14 dwt gross. Height 6 1/8 inches. $400-600

60 A Swiss Silver Coffee Pot, Jezler, Schaffhausen, Late 19th Century, of baluster form with rod handle at right angle to spout, the body engraved with contemporary arms, the cover with running leave and chevrons, raised on three scroll supports, together with a similar German creamer engraved with arms and supporters, marked on bases, coffee pot retailed by P. Blondin; 20 ozt 9 dwt. Height of chocolate pot 9 1/2 inches. The arms are those of de Rivez. $500-700

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63 61 61 A Suite of Continental Silver Table Articles, Mid 19th-Early 20th Century, all with shaped reeded rims, comprising a French circular entree dish, maker’s mark AL a bird between, a larger circular entree dish, marked A.COLLETT 900, a Swiss circular platter with inscription dated 12 November 1867, maker’s mark R&G, probably Bern, a Swiss oval meat platter, Jezler, Schaffhausen, circular bowl, maker’s mark a bird on a key, and a sauce boat with leaf-capped handle, marked 800M; 111 ozt 17 dwt. Length of largest 17 3/4 inches. The arms are those of de Rivez, and the crest is that of de Loys. $2,500-3,500

62 A Swiss Silver Meat Platter, Mid 19th Century, circular with reeded rim, the border engraved with contemporary arms under a coronet, marked on rim with maker’s mark and town mark unclear; 29 ozt 10 dwt. Diameter 12 inches. The arms are those of de Rivez. $700-900

63 A Swiss Silver Part Flatware Service, Jezler, Schaffausen, Late 19th Century, dinner forks and tablespoons with retailer’s mark of Louis Mugnier & Cie., Geneva, Fiddle Thread pattern, engraved with contemporary arms and corresponding crest, comprising 12 dinner forks 18 lunch forks 12 tablespoons 19 dessert spoons 61 total; 111 ozt 7 dwt. The arms and crests are those of de Loys. $2,000-4,000

64 A Continental Silver Dessert Flatware Service, Probably German, Early 20th Century, the handles decorated with rocaille, comprising 12 dessert knives 11 dinner forks 8 dessert spoons together with 12 German teaspoons, similar pattern, gilt 43 pieces; 30 ozt 17 dwt $800-1,200

65 A Group of Continental Silver Spoons, comprising 3 tablespoons, probably Heinrich Wilhem Kompff, Kassel, Germany, late 18th century 3 tablespoons, maker’s mark HP/S, Frankfurt-onMain, Germany, late 18th century 1 tablespoon, Russian, early 19th century 7 pieces, 10 ozt 16dwt. $500-700

66 A Pair of Swiss Silver Candesticks, Lausanne, Circa 1770, on shaped circular bases with reeded rims, rising to tapered cylindrical stems partly chased with sweeping flutes, the conforming nozzles stamped with monogram R.H.G., detachable shaped circular nozzles, bases stamped multiple time with maker’s mark PP/XI/D and Lausanne town mark; 18 ozt 18 dwt. Height 9 3/4 inches. $3,000-5,000

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68 A French Silver-Gilt Ecuelle and Cover, Puiforcat, Paris, 20th Century, in Régence taste, the circular bowl with cast handles decorated with male and female medallions surrounded by strapwork, the stepped dome cover with strapwork and shells against a matted ground, knop finial topped with a female medallion, bowl and cover with maker’s mark and guarantee mark, base also engraved Puiforcat Paris in script; 42 ozt 9 dwt. Length over handles 11 5/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

69 A French Silver-Plate Mirror Plateau, Late 19th Century, shaped oval, the sides with rococo scrolls and foliage, on splayed scroll supports and with conforming handles. Length over handles 19 1/8 inches. $300-500

70 A French Silver Diminutive Chocolate Pot, Leon Lapar, Paris, Late 19th century, of baluster form, spirally fluted with rocaille at lower body and rim, raised on three pad feet, with wood handle at right angle to spout, marked with maker’s mark and guarantee mark; 5 ozt 17 dwt gross. Height 5 1/8 inches. $300-500 67 An Italian Silver Coffee Pot, 1760-70, of paneled baluster form, the neck engraved with a shepherd and goat, flowers, bird and shellwork and with block initials R.V, the lower spout engraved with a grotesque mask springing from flowering foliage and shellwork and terminating in a monster head, conforming domed cover with acorn finial, marked on base three times with maker’s mark GM in an oval; 38 ozt 11 dwt gross. Height 12 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

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72 71 A French Silver Three-Piece Tea Set, Alphonse Debain, Paris, Circa 1915, comprising a teapot, creamer and covered sugar bowl, all of squat baluster form, engraved with oval strapwork cartouches enclosing script initials GC and flanked by sprays of flowers and foliate scrolls, all raised on three beaded scroll feet, berry cluster finials, bodies and covers with maker’s mark and guarantee mark; 28 ozt gross. Height of coffee pot 9 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

72 A Pair of French Silver Tazze, Puiforcat, Paris, Early 20th Century, in Empire style, the circular dishes and trumpet-form bases with running leaf-tip and beaded borders, each marked top of foot with maker’s mark and guarantee mark; 38 ozt 7 dwt. Diameter 9 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

73 A French Silver “Turkish” Coffee Pot, Emile Hugo, Paris, Circa 1880, Retailed by Cardeilhac, baluter form with elongated neck, the body engineturned and engraved on both sides with Greek Key reserves enclosing initials BF, marked with maker’s mark and guarantee mark, also stamped CARDEILHAC; 16 pzt 8 dwt gross. Height 9 1/2 inches. An identical, slightly later pot marked for Tetard is illustrated Allan, David, French Orientalist Silver of the 19th Century, 2003, p. 51. $1,400-2,400

74 A French Silver and Cut-Glass Claret Jug, Albert Beaufort, Paris, Circa 1900, of baluster form, the silver mounts chased with rocaille and sweeping flutes, the lift-off cover with cast floral swag, rope-twist scroll handle, base and shoulder mounts with maker’s marks and guarantee mark, cover with guarantee mark. Height 9 1/2 inches. $700-900

75 A Pair of French Silver Sugar Casters, Maker’s Mark EE, Second Half 20th Century, the bodies chased with lobes and ribbon-tied floral swags, acorn finials, with removable silver-plate liners, base rims with maker’s mark and guarantee, covers with maker’s mark only;11 ozt 15 dwt. Height 7 1/8 inches. $400-600

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76* A “Rococo” Silver-Plate Mirrored Table Plateau, Probably French, of shaped square form, the frieze, boldly cast with rocaille and grapevine. Length 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000

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78 A French Silver-Plate Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set and Tray, Christofle, Paris, Circa 1940, Colbert pattern, comprising a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, covered sugar bowl and two-handled tray, of paneled vase form with gadrooned rims and shells at lower handles terminals and spouts, the conforming tray of elongated octagonal form, marked on bases. Length of tray over handles 23 inches. $800-1,200

79 A French Silver Bone Holder, Martial Fray, Paris, Late 19th Century, of fluted baluster form, the screw with shell terminal, marked on rim with maker’s mark and guarantee mark; 3 ozt 16 dwt gross. Length 5 1/4 inches. $100-200

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77* A French Silver Centerpiece Bowl, Emile Hugo, Paris, Circa 1880, the flaring shaped circular rim applied with flowering vines, the sides chased with rococo cartouches flanked by cattails, engraved with contemporary arms, underside with maker’s mark and guarantee mark; 38 ozt 12 dwt. Diameter 16 inches. Property from the Estate of Mary Griggs Burke, New York City, New York and Cable, Wisconsin $2,000-4,000

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82 80 A Pair of French Silver-Gilt Salts, Martial Fray, Paris, Circa 1850, of oval bombé form with reeded rims and raised on four scroll supports liked by rocaille, engraved with contemporary arms on one side, the removable liners with beaded rims; bodies and liners with maker’s mark and French guarantee mark; 6 ozt 15 dwt Length 3 1/8 inches. The arms are those of de Loys. $500-700

81 A French Silver Flatware Service, Retailed by GH, Paris, Mid 19th Century, marked for Puiforcat, Veyrier and Maison Denière and others, knives with blades by Boin-Taburet, Fiddle Thread pattern, engraved with contemporary arms, comprising 27 dinner knives 18 dinner forks 12 dessert knives 18 dessert spoons 12 teaspoons, engraved with corresponding crest together with 2 matching American silver teaspoons, Frank W Smith 89 pieces; 97 ozt 8 dwt excluding knives. The arms and crests are those of de Loys. $6,000-8,000

82* A French Silver-Plate Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set and Tray, Christofle, Paris, Late 20th Century, Perles pattern, comprising teapot, coffee pot, creamer, and covered sugar bowl, and two-handled tray, of baluster form with beaded borders, with berried bud finials and ebonized wood scroll handles, the rectangular tray with matching border, with original Christofle presentation boxes; marked on base rims. Length of tray over handles 25 3/4 inches, height of coffee pot 10 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Eleni Roumelioti, Athens, Greece $600-800

83 A Set of Five French Silver Flatware Servers, Early 20th Century, comprising a three piece carving set, and a twopiece salad serving set with ivory bowl and tines, in a fitted presentation case, the handles engraved with engine-turned lattice and engraved with initials EE in foliate cartouches, all with maker’s mark EE a spade between and guarantee mark. Length of longest 12 1/2 inches. $300-500

84 Two Dutch Silver Baskets, Early 20th Century, larger example of oval handled form with a beaded rim above foliate pierced sides, marked on base with lion passant, smaller example of shaped oval form, the rim with applied putti masks above pierced foliate and lattice sides, raised on four pierced splayed feet, marked on base with lion passant and date mark for 1913; 17 ozt. Length of larger 10 1/8 inches. $500-700

85 A Dutch Silver and Glass Claret Jug, 1886, the baluster glass body with sweeping flutes mounted on a domed silver base pieced and chased with lattice, scrolling foliage, and shellwork, the neck mount and hinged cover chased to match, marked on base, neck and handle with lion passant and date letter. Height 12 3/4 inches. $700-900

86 A Dutch Silver Coffee Pot, Maker’s Mark MG, Late 19th Century, the vase form body chased with pastoral landscapes surrounded by dense scrolling foliage against a matted ground, the neck spirally fluted, and with caryatid scroll handle, marked on base with maker’s mark, lion passant and date letter obscured, cover with duty mark; 12 ozt 3 dwt gross. Height 9 3/4 inches. $400-600

87 A Russian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Salt and Matching Salt Spoon, Probably G. Klinger, Moscow, Late 19th Century, in the form of a throne with hinged seat, enameled with polychrome flowers and foliage within turquoise beaded borders, underside with maker’s mark and Kokoshnik mark; 3 ozt 9 dwt. Height 3 inches. $1,500-2,500

88* A Russian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Demitasse Cup and Match Box Safe, Circa 1900, both with polychrome flowers and foliage within turquoise beaded borders, both with maker’s mark and Kokoshnik marks for 1868-1908, cup by Sergey Shaposhnikov, Moscow, match box safe with Cyrillic maker’s mark IIM. Height of cup 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

89 Four Russian Silver Cordials, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, comprising a pair engraved with flowers and drapery swag, another engraved with stylized foliage, and a small example engraved with scrolls on a partly matted ground, all marked on bodies and bases, tall cordials possibly by A.A. Aleksandrov; 6 ozt 16 dwt. Height of tallest 5 inches. $500-700

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90 Three Russian Silver Kiddush Cups and Two Beakers, Late 19th Century, bright-cut and engraved with bands of flowers, foliage and roundels enclosing towns, four marked, tallest kiddush cup apparently unmarked; 5 ozt 6 dwt. Height of tallest 4 inches. $300-500 91 A Large Continental Parcel-Gilt Silver-Plate Wine Cistern, with rope twist borders, the lower body embossed with gadroons below a band of fluted lobes, raised on four paw feet. Height 11 x width 20 1/4 inches. $400-600 92* A Silver Bowl, Probably Turkish, Circa 1930, circular, the interior embossed and chased with floral swags and beaded arabesques enclosing sprigs of flowers, central boss with stylized flower and roses, matching applied border, marked 900 twice on underside of rim; 27 ozt. Diameter 10 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $700-900

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93 An Ottoman Parcel-Gilt Silver Coffee Pot, Mid 19th Century, of baluster form, chased with musical instruments and floral garlands, the domed cover with parcel-gilt leafy bud finial, leaf-capped scroll handle, base with assay scrape; 10 ozt. Height 7 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000 94 A Pair of Persian Silver Vases, Jozdany, Isfahan, Early 20th Century the ovoid bodies and flaring rims partly chased with foliate arabesques, marked on base rims; 11 ozt 2 dwt. Height 7 5/8 inches. $500-700 95 A Persian Silver Bowl and Cover, Early 20th Century, the circular bowl and low domed and pierced cover chased engraved overall with foliate arabesques and strapwork; 18 ozt 12 dwt. Diameter 7 1/8 inches. $400-600

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96* A Peruvian Silver Circular Meat Platter, Carlo Mario Camusso, Lima, Mid 20th Century, shaped circular, the scroll rim with leaf-tips alternating with floral sprigs at intervals, marked on underside of rim; 26 ozt 1 dwt. Diameter 14 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Weil, Chicago, Illinois $700-900 97* A Peruvian Silver Dinner Service, Carlo Mario Camusso, Lima, Mid 20th Century, the shaped scroll rims with leaf-tips alternating with floral sprigs at intervals, comprising 12 chargers 12 salad plates 12 bread plates 26 nut dishes 1 circular well-and-tree platter 1 oval well-and-tree platter 1 fish platter 2 entree dishes, covers and liners 2 sauce boats on stands 4 small sauceboats 12 salts 85 pieces; 576 ozt 7 dwt. Length of fish platter 21 1/4 inches, diameter of charger 11 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Elizabeth M. Mullins, St. Louis, Missouri $15,000-20,000 98* A Set of Thirty-Six Peruvian Silver Goblets, Carlo Mario Camusso, Lima, Mid 20th Century, all with tulip form bowls, the shaped circular bases with scrolls and floral sprigs at intervals, comprising 12 water goblets 12 red wine goblets 12 white wine goblets 2 small water pitchers marked on bases; 124 ozt 3 dwt. Height of tallest 6 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Elizabeth M. Mullins, St. Louis, Missouri $3,000-5,000

100 A Mexican Silver Five-Piece Tea and Coffee Set and Tray, Sanborns, Mexico City, Circa 1950, comprising teapot, coffee pot, kettle on lampstand, creamer, sugar bowl, waste bowl and two-handled tray, all with attenuated lobed bodies and leafcapped scroll handles, flower blossom finials, the oval tray with applied with flowers at ends and raised on four shell feet, together with a similar small bowl; marked on bases; 283 ozt 7 dwt gross. Length of tray over handles 29 inches., height of kettle on lampstand 12 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ruth Pollard Clark, Atlanta, Georgia $5,000-7,000

99 99* A Set of Four Peruvian Silver Dishes, Carlo Mario Camusso, Lima, Mid 20th Century, all with openwork scroll rims, comprising a pair of boat-form dishes with fluted bowls and raised on scroll feet, and a pair of two oblong dishes, together with a similar tray with shell and scroll rim, marked on bases; 42 ozt 7 dwt. Length of first 12 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Elizabeth M. Mullins, St. Louis, Missouri $900-1,200

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101 A Pair of Mexican Silver Four/Five-Light Candelabra, on partly lobed domed bases, rising to baluster stems chased with leaf-tips and with four scroll branches topped by lobed drip pans and sconces chased with foliage, conforming central light with removable flame finial, bases engraved with monogram JGR, marked on undersides OR-MEX, 925 and STERLING; 158 ozt 10 dwt. Height 13 5/8 inches. $4,000-6,000

102 A Mexican Silver Punch Bowl, Plateria Vigueras, Mexico City, Circa 1930, lobed circular, lightly spot hammered and raised on a spreading circular base, the scroll handles chased with leaves, marked on base; 50 ozt 6 dwt. Length over handles 16 5/8 inches. $1,500-2,500

103 A Mexican Silver Wine Cooler, Juventino Lopez Reyers, Mexico City, Mid 20th Century, of campana form with gadrooned borders and matching loop handles, marked on base; 56 ozt. Height 11 inches. $1,500-2,500

104 A Mexican Silver Water Pitcher, Jose Marmolejo, Mexico City, Circa 1950, of vase form, applied with shell and gadrooned band, capped scroll handle, raised on spreading circular foot, marked on base; 39 ozt 14 dwt. Height 12 1/4 inches. $1,200-1,800

105 A Mexican Silver Salad Set, William Spratling, Taxco, Circa 1940, the handles bright-cut and engraved with scallops and bellflowers, spoon with tooled bowl, together with a silver and ebony cream ladle, Allan Adler, Studio City, CA; 9 ozt 17 dwt. Length of longest 9 3/4 inches. $200-400

106* A Mexican Silver Two-Handled Tray, Maciel, Mexico City, Circa 1940, rectangular with cut corners and reeded rims, the border embossed with roses against a tooled ground, loop handles, marked on both handles; 105 ozt. Length 28 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Elizabeth M. Mullins, St. Louis, Missouri $2,500-3,500

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107 A Mexican Silver Water Pitcher, C. Zurita, Mid 20th Century, with baluster body and wide rim, the curved handle chased with three rings, marked on base; 24 ozt. Height 9 1/2 inches. $700-900

108 A Mexican Silver Swan-Form Dish, C. Zurita, Mid 20th Century, the oval dish with undulating rim and handle at one end formed as a swan head and neck, raised on four bracket feet, marked on base; 29 ozt 16 dwt. Length 13 3/4 inches. $800-1,200 109 A Silver Figural Vase, Possibly Mexican, 20th Century, tapering cylindrical, embossed and chased in high relief with a male face, base with maker’s mark ?NZ, and stamped 900; 16 ozt 13 dwt. Height 8 1/2 inches. $400-600

110 A Mexican Silver Sauce Boat, Fabian, Mid 20th Century, oval with pointed ends and handle at right angle, marked on base; 12 ozt 18 dwt gross. Length over handle 7 5/8 inches. $300-500 111 A Mexican Silver Three-Light Candelabra, Maker’s Mark LMM, Second Half 20th Century, the square base rising to a tapered rectangular stem fitted with recessed sconces, the angular branches with triangular sconces, marked on underside; 28 ozt 8 dwt. Height 14 inches. Property from a Significant Private Collection, Chicago, IL $700-900

112 A Mexican Silver Small Water Pitcher, Jose Marmolejo, Mexico City, Circa 1950, of vase from on a stepped circular foot, capped loop handle, marked on base; 18 ozt 7 dwt. Height 7 1/2 inches. $500-700

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113 A Mexican Silver Three-Piece Coffee Set and Tray, Joyeria Real, comprising coffee pot, creamer, covered sugar bowl, and two-handled tray, with lobed bodies, leafcapped scroll handles and flower spray finials, the conforming oval tray chased with flowers at handles, marked on bases; 103 ozt 8 dwt. Width of tray over handles 20 7/8 inches. $2,000-4,000

114 A Portuguese/Brazilian Silver Tray, Early 20th Century, circular, raised on three paw feet headed by leaves, the center bright-cut and engraved with wrigglework and running foliate scrolls, the openwork border and rim cast with flowerheads linked by leaves below scallops, marked on base ACOSTA CASA DAS PRAIAS 0.833; 48 ozt 12 dwt. Diameter 15 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

115 A Portuguese Silver Salver, Guilherme Gudes Marcilha, Porto, Circa 1880, circular, engraved with engine-turned bands, raised on three openwork bracket supports, the underside engraved with presentation inscription, marked on base; 14 ozt 16 dwt. Diameter 9 3/8 inches. $400-600

116* A Pair of Portuguese Silver Five-Light Candelabra, Porto, Circa 1940, the stepped circular bases raised on four ribbed bracket feet and supporting four angular scroll branches topped by circular drip pans and conforming urn form sconces, marked on bases, throughout with maker’s mark and standard mark; 48 ozt weighable. Length 9 1/2 inches. Property from the Alice Welsh Skilling and Raymond Skilling Collection, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

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