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2* A Danish Silver Compote, No. 17A Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-32 designed by Johan Rohde in 1912, the deep circular bowl with flaring rim, supported on an openwork stem formed of leaves and buds, all raised on a stepped circular base marked on underside 5 ozt 14 dwt Height 4 1/8 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $600-800

1 1 A Danish Silver Bowl, No 259 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-32 designed by Gundorph Albertus circa 1918, the conical bowl with fluted lower body, raised on a knopped stem and disc form base marked on underside 9 ozt 2 dwt Diameter 5 5/8 inches $1,500-2,500

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3 3* A Set of Four Danish Silver Candlesticks, No. 205 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1919-32 designed by Georg Jensen circa 1916, with lightly spot-hammered surfaces, the circular bases with upturned rims applied with a lobed band, rising to short stems topped by sconces chased with leaves and berries and with beaded borders marked on undersides 22 ozt 4 dwt Diameter 5 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $2,000-4,000

4 A Danish Silver Compote, No. 285B Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 designed by Georg Jensen in 1918, on a stepped spreading base, rising to a foliate stem topped by openwork scrolls and pendant grapes and supporting a shell-form bowl marked on underside of bowl near rim 21 ozt 12 dwt Height 7 1/2 inches $8,000-12,000

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5* A Danish Silver Bowl, No. 296C Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1919-27 designed by Georg Jensen circa 1919, with lightly spot-hammered surface, 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 underside 16 ozt Length 7 3/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $3,000-5,000

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8 6 A Pair of Danish Silver Candlesticks, No. 748 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1944-77 design by Harald Nielsen circa 1935, on stepped circular bases, the cylindrical sconces slightly tapered with flaring rims marked on bases 6 ozt Diameter 3 3/8 inches $500-700

7* A Danish Silver Circular Tray, No. 2Y Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 designed by Georg Jensen circa 1905, circular with lightly spot-hammered surface, the up-turned rim applied at angles with flower blossoms issuing beaded tendrils marked on underside 26 ozt Diameter 11 1/8 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $4,000-6,000

8 A Set of Four Danish Silver Casters and Four Matching Salts, No 236 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-29 designed by Georg Jensen circa 1917, with lightly spot-hammered surfaces, the circular bodies with flaring rims, beaded and lobed borders and raised on openwork stems centered by an acorn, salts with removable glass liners, together with four salt shovels, No. 130, with bead terminals marked on bases and with London import marks for 1929 15 ozt 13 dwt excluding glass Height of casters 3 1/2 inches $1,200-1,800

9 A Danish Silver Compact, No. 277A Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1944-77 circular, the hinged cover chased with an eagle, interior cover fitted with a mirror within a beaded border marked on underside and numbered 277A 3 ozt 12 dwt gross Diameter 3 1/8 inches $200-400

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10* A Danish Silver Bowl, No. 196 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-32 designed by Johan Rohde in 1916, with lightly spothammered surface, the circular bowl with flaring rim, supported on an openwork stem formed of leaves topped by beaded scrolls and centered by a berried bud, all raised on a stepped circular base marked on underside 40 ozt 4 dwt Diameter 11 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $6,000-8,000 11 A Danish Silver Three-Piece Coffee Set, No. 1 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1930 designed by Georg Jensen circa 1906, comprising coffee pot No. 1B, and creamer and two-handled sugar bowl No. 1, with lightly spot-hammered surfaces, the shaped cylindrical bodies with ebonized wood handles at right angles to spouts, sugar bowl with knop handles at sides marked on bases, sides with London import marks for 1930-32 20 ozt 4 dwt gross Height of coffee pot 6 7/8 inches $2,000-4,000

12* A Danish Silver Flatware Service Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, most 191527 Acorn pattern, comprising 13 dinner forks 13 lunch knives 12 lunch forks 13 tablespoons 13 dessert spoons 13 teaspoons 12 coffee spoons 1 fish knife 1 dessert knife 1 cake knife 1 child’s pusher 93 pieces 110 ozt 2 dwt excluding knives in fitted wood case Property from the Estate of Harold Hartshorne, Jr., Lake Geneva, Wisconsin $5,000-7,000

13 A Danish Silver Flatware Service Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 Scroll pattern, comprising 12 dinner knives 12 dinner forks 12 butter spreaders 12 salad forks 12 teaspoons 12 bouillon spoons 1 sugar spoon 73 pieces 101 ozt 8 dwt excluding knives in fitted wood box $4,000-6,000

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14* A Danish Silver Flatware Service Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 20th Century Blossom pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 salad fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon, 1 vegetable serving spoon, 1 pair sugar tongs, 2 cream ladles, 1 letter opener

Bernadotte pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 lunch fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon, 1 cold meat fork

Beaded pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 salad fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon

Scroll pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 lunch fork, 1 salad fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon, 1 cake knife

Acorn pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 lunch fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon, 1 place card holder, 1 salt spoon Parallel pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 lunch fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon

Pyramid pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 lunch fork, 1 pastry fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon, 1 lemon fork, 2 sugar spoons, 2 salt spoons

Continental pattern, 1 dinner knife, 1 dinner fork, 1 butter spreader, 1 lunch fork, 1 salad fork, 1 dessert knife, 1 pastry fork, 8 oyster forks, 1 tablespoon, 1 dessert spoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 coffee spoon, 1 sugar spoon, 1 lemon fork, 2-piece small salad serving set, 2-piece fish serving set

6 demitasse spoons, Cactus, Acanthus, Old Danish, Argo, Margrethe and Acorn (gilt) patterns

Viking pattern, 1 sugar spoon

108 pieces 125 ozt 16 dwt weighable Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $5,000-7,000

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15 A Danish Silver Bowl, No. 620D Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1930 Designed by Georg Jensen circa 1930, of shallow circular form with flaring rim, raised on a short base band marked on underside with engraved mark 23 ozt 19 dwt Diameter 11 3/4 inches $1,000-2,000

16* A Pair of Danish Silver Small Candlesticks, No 741 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 designed by Johan Rohde circa 1931, with tapered cylindrical sockets supported on openwork stems formed of scrolls, all raised on spreading circular bases marked on undersides 3 ozt 6 dwt Height 2 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $400-600

17 A Pair of Danish Silver Small Candlesticks, No. 741 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 designed by Johan Rohde circa 1931, with tapered cylindrical sockets supported on openwork stems formed of scrolls, all raised on spreading circular bases marked on bases 3 ozt 5 dwt Height 1 7/8 inches $400-600

18* A Danish Silver Mug, No. 444A, and Saucer, No. 456 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-32 designed by Harald Nielsen circa 1926-1927, the mug with leaf-capped handle, the saucer with border of openwork flowers marked on undersides 6 ozt 14 dwt Diameter of saucer 5 1/2 inches, height of mug 2 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $200-400

19* A Danish Silver Bowl, No. 197A Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 designed by Georg Jensen circa 1916, with lightly spot-hammered surface, the circular bowl with flaring rim, supported on an openwork stem of leaves applied with grape bunches alternating with elongated buds, all raised on a spreading circular foot marked on underside 22 ozt 12 dwt Diameter 7 7/8 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $3,000-4,000

20* A Set of Eight Danish Silver Drink Coasters, No 51B, and Bottle Coaster, No.394 Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen 1945-77, 1997 the drink coasters designed by Georg Jensen circa 1914, the bottle coaster circa 1925, all circular with lightly spot-hammered surfaces and chased with running grapevine marked on bases 14 ozt 16 dwt Diameters 3 5/8 inches, 5 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $600-800

21 A Danish Silver Small Bowl, No. 575D Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1945-77 designed by Harald Nielsen circa 1929, circular with flaring rim, raised on a short spreading foot marked on base 7 ozt 4 dwt Diameter 6 3/8 inches $300-500

22 A Finnish Silver Two-Handled Bowl Tapio Wirkkala, 1958 formed on double lobes, the ends with upswung handles centered by ebonized wood rods marked near rim 10 ozt 8 dwt gross Width over handles 10 1/2 inches $1,000-2,000

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24 23 23* A Danish Silver Four-Piece Coffee Set Assay Master Johannes Siggard, Copenhagen, 193539 comprising a coffee pot, creamer, covered sugar bowl and waste bowl, all of baluster form with ebony handles at right angles to spouts, leaf and bud finials marked on undersides 27 ozt gross Height of coffee pot 7 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $800-1,200

24* A Danish Silver Serving Dish Assay Master Christian F. Heise, Copenhagen, 1916 with lightly spot-hammered surface, the circular bowl with lobed lower body and knuckled carved ebony handle marked on base and with Dansk Arbedje mark 13 ozt gross Length over handle 11 7/8 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $400-600

25* A Danish Silver Pitcher Assay Master Johannes Siggaard, Copenhagen, 1934 of baluster form, the upswung ebony handle terminating at rim in bi-furcated silver scrolls, on short spreading circular foot marked on underside 10 ozt 17 dwt gross Height over handle 6 3/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $300-500

26* A Danish Silver Bowl R.A. Christophersen, Copenhagen, 1930 with spot-hammered surface, the shaped circular bowl with stepped and lobed sides marked on underside and near rim 11 ozt 8 dwt Diameter 9 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $300-500

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27* A Set of Eight Danish Silver Chargers Benny Holmsted, Copenhagen, Late 20th Century with spot-hammered surfaces, circular with molded rim and beaded border marked on underside of borders 175 ozt 4 dwt Diameter 11 3/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $4,000-6,000

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29* A Danish Silver Punch Bowl Attributed to L. Berth, Assay Master Christian R. Heise, Copenhagen, 1918 the deep circular bowl with spot-hammered surface and reeded rim, the upper body lobed above a wide band of acanthus leaf-tips, all raised on a lobed domed base, gilt interior marked on underside 40 ozt 16 dwt Diameter 11 1/8 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $1,500-2,500

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28 A Danish Silver Salad Bowl Assay Master Christian F. Heise, Copenhagen, 1905 circular with undulating rim, chased with interlocking reeded strapwork, removable glass liner marked on base 13 ozt 12 dwt excluding liner Diameter 8 7/8 inches $300-500

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32 30 A Pair of Danish Silver Candelabra Axel Salomonsen, Copenhagen, 1933-77 on spreading circular bases rising to elongated ovoid stems topped by an openwork knop finial and with three scroll branches terminating in circular drippans and conforming ovoid sconces marked on bases 50 ozt 8 dwt Height 12 3/4 inches $1,500-2,500

31 A Danish Silver Table Lamp Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1900 of vase form, chased with elongated irises, the stepped circular base chased with radiating leaf-tips and inscribed “TIL HARRY FRA FAR JULEN 1910”, wired for electricity marked on base rim Height 11 inches $200-400

32 A Danish Silver Table Lamp Mogens Ballin and Hans Peter Hertz, Copenhagen, Circa 1910 with lightly spot-hammered surface, the cylindrical body with stepped neck chased at angles with stylized leaves and applied with arched vines, wired for electricity marked on base Height of silver 8 inches Mogens Ballin (1871-1914) was born into an affluent Jewish family in Copenhagen, and began his artistic career as a painter. At the age of 18 he moved to Paris and became acquainted with Impressionism through Gaugin and his friends. He was later baptised as a Catholic after a stay at a monastery in Italy. Inspired by the ideals of Ruskin and Morris, he returned to Copenhagen and opened metalsmithing workshop focusing on affordable metals including silver, tin and pewter. From 1901 to 1904 Georg Jensen worked for Ballin’s workshop- first as a journeyman and then as foreman. Jensen’s distinct style is thought to have been greatly shaped by his time at the Ballin workshop. $400-600

33* A Group of Danish Silver-Gilt and Enameled Christmas Spoon and Fork Sets Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1910-2006 comprising examples from 1910, 1912, 1913, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941 (with additional spoon), 1943, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1956, 1982, 1983 (2 in sizes), 1984, 1985, 1988, 1995, 2001, and 2002, together with an additional spoon in the 1910 pattern, with date marks for 1926, Christmas spoons from 1971 and 2006, Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, and Christmas spoon and fork sets from 2003, 2004, and 2005, Georg Jensen, Copenhagen 80 pieces total 121 ozt 3 dwt gross Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $2,500-4,500

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34 A Danish Silver Meat Platter, Entrée Dish and Cover and Small Dish Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1917-22 all with ribbon-bound reeded borders with grapevine at intervals, the meat platter shaped oval and engraved with monogram CHC, the entrée dish circular with acorn finial engraved with contemporary crest, the small dish circular engraved with corresponding arms marked on undersides 94 ozt Length of tray 21 1/2 inches $2,000-4,000

36 A Danish Silver Three Piece Coffee Set Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1925-26 comprising a coffee pot, creamer and two-handled sugar bowl, the bodies chased with sweeping lobes and centered on both sides with rococo cartouches enclosing contemporary arms and crests, the loop handles cast with rocaille, together with a small shaped oval tray engraved to match and a sugar spoon marked on undersides, tray by A.N. Dragsted, Copenhagen, 1919 53 ozt 4 dwt Height of coffee pot 11 inches $1,200-1,800

37 A Danish Silver Sugar Box Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1920 rectangular, the body and hinged cover chased with sweeping lobes, cover engraved with contemporary arms marked on base 9 ozt 18 dwt Length 4 1/8 inches $250-350

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35 A Danish Silver Sauce Boat and Stand Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1918 the sauce bowl with lobed sides and reeded border, leaf-capped scroll handle, raised on a spirally lobed foot, the screw-on shaped oval stand with reeded rim marked on sauce boat and stand 22 ozt 2 dwt Length of stand 9 1/4 inches $500-700

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38 A Danish Silver Flatware Service Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, Circa 1920 the handles with leaf borders, engraved with contemporary crest, comprising 24 dinner knives 24 dinner forks 24 lunch knives 24 lunch forks 24 fish knives 24 fish forks 24 fruit knives 24 fruit forks 24 tablespoons 24 dessert spoons 24 teaspoons 24 demitasse spoons 2 carving forks 1 fish server 2-piece salad serving set 1 cold meat fork 2 serving spoons 4 serving spoons, in 2 sizes 1 punch ladle 2 sauce ladles 1 cake server 1 cheese knife 305 pieces 415 ozt weighable in custom made fitted box $8,000-12,000 39

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A Pair of Danish Silver Candlesticks Assay Master Simon Groth, Copenhagen, 1864 on flat circular bases with gadrooned borders, the tops flat-chased with bands of running scrolls, the lower stems with stylized anthemions and lobes below fluted shafts rising from leaf-tips, with campana form sconces with a band of shells marked on bases and sconces, sconces also stamped GREEN 32 ozt 8 dwt Height 13 1/4 inches $800-1,200

40 A Danish Silver Small Bowl Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1916 circular, chased with sweeping lobes, raised on four scroll feet terminating in leaves, the side engraved with contemporary arms marked on underside 8 ozt 6 dwt Diameter 6 1/2 inches $200-400

41* A Danish Silver Meat Platter Assay Master Christian F. Heise, Copenhagen, 1918 shaped oval with reeded rim marked on underside of border 18 ozt 3 dwt Length 14 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $400-600

42 A Pair of Danish Silver Candlesticks Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1929 on domed shaped circular bases chased with shellwork flanked by scrolling foliage and rising to twisted knopped hexagonal baluster stems, the banded campana form sconces chased to match marked on bases 23 ozt 4 dwt Height 8 1/2 inches $700-900

43 A Danish Silver Cigarette Box Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1919 rectangular, the hinged cover engraved with contemporary arms, wood lined interior marked on base 12 ozt 10 dwt gross Height 1 1/2 x width 4 3/4 x depth 3 3/4 inches $250-450

44 A Pair of Danish Silver Candlesticks L. Berth, Copenhagen, 1st Half 20th Century the step square bases chased with flowerheads suspended by laurel garlands and engraved with two crests, with short spool form stems and baluster sconces partly gadrooned and with conforming garlands, removable nozzles marked on underside of base rims LB 826S 17 ozt 9 dwt Height 5 3/4 inches $300-500

45 A French Silver-Plate Tray Christofle, Paris, Late 20th Century rectangular with reeded loops handles, with original box Length 20 3/4 inches $300-500

46 A French Silver-Plate Three-Part Mirror Plateau 20th Century the shaped rims with running bellflowers and beading marked FRANCE on base Length overall 33 inches $500-700

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47 47 A French Silver-Plate Centerpiece Bowl and Matching Mirror Plateau Christofle, Paris, Circa 1940 both of faceted oval form with pointed ends and borders of beads spaced by lobes, the centerpiece of boat form with down-turned scroll handles and removable glass liner, the plateau with mirror center marked on base rims Length of plateau 24 inches $1,500-2,500

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49 48 A Set of French Silver-Plate Cocktail Articles Adam D. Tihany for Christofle, Paris, Early 21st Century Collection 3000 pattern, comprising a rectangular tray, two wine coolers, in sizes, pitcher and coaster, all decorated with panels of lattice marked throughout Length of tray 20 1/2 inches $600-800

49 A Pair of French Silver-Plate Two-Light Candelabra Gio Ponti for Christofle, Paris, Circa 1960 the circular bases supporting twisted horn form branches terminating in fixed sockets marked on base rims Height 8 inches

Provenance: By repute the present lot was purchased from the estate of Mary Rockefeller (1907-1999), first wife of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908-1979), Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford. $1,500-2,500

50 A Rare French Art Deco Silver and Silver-Gilt Dinner Service Jean E. Puiforcat, Paris, 1925-1947 Biarritz pattern, comprising 3 rectangular meat platters 3 rectangular fish platters 2 large square serving dishes 2 entrée dishes 4 sauce tureens with wood handles, attached stands and removable silver-plate liners 8 dessert plates, gilt 8 bowls, gilt 30 pieces, fully marked throughout 955 ozt 6 dwt gross excluding liners Length of largest tray 23 1/2 inches

Provenance: Ambassador Pedro Leao Velloso (1887-1947), Brazilian Minister of Foreign Relations from 1944-66, and Ambassador to the United Nations Christie’s, New York, 23 May 2007, lot 26, part $25,000-35,000

52 A Group of French Silver-Gilt Flatware Puiforcat, Paris, 20th Century the rounded terminals with thread borders, comprising 5 lunch forks 6 tablespoons 4 coffee spoons 2 demitasse spoons 2-piece salad serving set 1 cold meat fork 1 serving spoon 1 soup ladle 1 small soup ladle 1 sauce ladle 1 master butter knife together with a similar Italian dinner fork and demitasse spoon 27 pieces 60 ozt 6 dwt $1,500-2,500

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53 51 A French Silver Two-Handled Tray Cardeilhac, Paris, Circa 1880 of cartouche form, the rim applied with scrolls and berried foliage at intervals, conforming upswung loop handles, the center engraved with rocaille marked on base with maker’s mark and guarantee and stamped CARDEILHAC PARIS 137 ozt 7 dwt Length over handles 29 inches $4,000-6,000

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53 An Italian Silver-Mounted Glass Centerpiece Bowl Florence, 4th Quarter 20th Century the glass bowl with lobed lower body below a etched Greek Key border, mounted with a tooled silver rim and leaf-capped scroll handles, all supported on a shaped square silver base with beaded and leaf-tip borders, the top chased with radiating acanthus marked on underside of base, retailed by Hazorfim, Israel Length over handles 16 1/2 inches $1,000-2,000

54* A Set of Four Italian Silver Shells Maker’s Mark M Under a Cross, Palermo, Late 20th Century each realistically cast as various seashells marked on sides 10 ozt 7 dwt Length of longest 4 1/8 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $200-400

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55* A French Silver Fish Service Maker’s Mark EE a torch between, Late 19th Century comprising 12 fish knives and 12 fish forks, the blades and tines engraved with trailing flowers, the handles partly twisted and the terminals cast with caryatids supporting shells and coronets above their heads blades and tines with maker’s mark and French guarantee 30 ozt 2 dwt Property from the Estate of Harold Hartshorne, Jr., Lake Geneva, Wisconsin $1,000-2,000 56 A French Silver-Plate Flatware Service Christofle, Paris, 20th Century Marly pattern, comprising 3 dinner knives 3 dinner forks 6 fish knives 6 fish forks 3 dessert knives 4 dessert forks 6 bouillon spoons 3 dessert spoons 3 teaspoons 4 demitasse spoons 2-piece fish serving set 1 slotted serving spoon 1 serving spoon 1 cold meat fork 1 oyster fork 1 cheese knife 1 rice or fried potato server 1 berry spoon 1 cream ladle 72 pieces $700-900 57 An Italian Silver Flatware Service Calegaro Silversmiths, Padua, Mid 20th Century Giorgio pattern, handle with reeded border and rounded slightly upturned terminal, comprising 6 dinner knives 6 dinner forks 5 lunch knives 6 lunch forks 2 teaspoons 4 tablespoon 1 salad serving fork, with wood bowl 30 pieces 34 ozt weighable $600-800

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59 A Pair of Italian Silver Three-Light Candelabra Argenteria Milanese de Mazzocchi Aldo, Milan, 20th Century the lobed domed bases raised on four openwork rocaille supports, with fluted cylindrical supports springing from acanthus and topped by three openwork multi-scroll branches topped by gadrooned campana form sconces marked on base rims 43 ozt 14 dwt Height 12 1/2 inches $800-1,200 58 A Pair of Italian Silver Candlesticks Milan, Second Half 20th Century the baluster form stems with applied acanthus leaves and floral clusters, raised on hexagonal bases and bracket supports marked on undersides 80 ozt 15 dwt Height 14 inches $2,000-4,000

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60 60* A Set of Eight Italian Silver Beakers and Small Tray Stancapiano Eug., Palermo, Late 20th Century the beakers tapered cylindrical with lightly spothammered surfaces, gilt interiors, the tray oval with reeded border marked on undersides 63 ozt 6 dwt Height of beaker 4 inches, length of tray 9 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Frank Schober, Beverly Hills, Michigan $1,500-2,500

61* An Italian Silver Library Lamp Maker’s Mark a Figure Holding a Staff, Rome, Late 18th Century the stepped circular base fluted and chased with Vitruvian scrolls, and the stem chased with leaftips at lower knop and capital, all surmounted by a reservoir with four faceted sconces topped by an urn chased with laurel swags and lion heads issuing rings from which four implements hang, with central handle and shield chased with flowerheads, marked on implements, finial, shield, and base rim and with assay scrapes throughout 66 ozt 7 dwt gross Height 30 1/2 inches Property from the Collection of John Roehl, Estes Park, Colorado $6,000-8,000 detail of mark

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62 An Austrian Silver-Mounted Coconut Cup Maker’s Mark WB in a Shield, Vienna, 1821 on spreading circular base, the bowl and cover with scalloped silver rims, the cover mounted with a silver band of engraved oak leaves and acorns, fully modeled pear finial marked on base Height 6 inches $500-700

64* A Dutch Silver Watering Can Maker’s Mark ABI, Circa 1910 the oval body chased on both sides with rococo cartouches flanked by floral sprays, the spout chased with foliage and mounted with a cherub, multi-scroll handle marked on base 11 ozt 16 dwt Length 10 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of Mary Anne Kirchschlager, Chicago, Illinois $200-400

63 63 A Portuguese Silver Soup Tureen, Cover and Stand Maker’s Mark OC, Oporto, 20th Century the circular tureen with gadrooned lower body and chased and engraved with a band of flowers and scrolling foliage, the ends with two loop handles issuing from winged male demi-figures, the conforming cover with fully modeled gilt putto with cornucopia of flowers, all supported on three putto and a stepped circular plinth, the matching detachable stand raised on six paw feet flanked by foliage marked throughout with maker’s mark and city mark, tureen and base with retailer’s mark on base rims 220 ozt 2 dwt Height 19 1/2 inches $6,000-8,000

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65* An Austrian Silver Presentation Cup Circa 1938 on a stepped domed base rising to a stem formed of lobed scrolls supporting the tulip form bowl, engraved “Dr. RICHTER LASZLO DIJA 1938” marked on base rim 9 ozt 7 dwt Height 10 1/2 inches Property from the Collection of Charles and Sheila Nemes, Hinsdale, Illinois $300-500

66* A Dutch Silver Centerpiece Bowl Retailed by Black, Starr & Gorham, Providence, RI, Circa 1940 of deep circular form with slightly flaring rim, raised on four scroll supports, the side engraved with script monogram CNE marked on underside 35ozt 4 dwt Diameter 10 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Mary Anne Kirchschlager, Chicago, Illinois $700-900 67* An Austrian Silver Presentation Cup Vienna, Circa 1920 on a partly gadrooned stepped domed base rising to a lobed stem, the body engraved on one side with Hungarian presentation inscription dated 1938, the rim slightly flared marked on rim and base rim, base rim also with export mark 13 ozt 10 dwt Height 11 1/4 inches Property from the Collection of Charles and Sheila Nemes, Hinsdale, Illinois $400-600

68 A German Silver-Mounted Cut-Glass Decanter Maker’s Mark HA, Early 20th Century the ovoid glass bottle decorated with large flowerheads spaced by lozenges, the neck mounted with silver collar engraved with contemporary arms, the conforming stopper with silver band marked on collar Height overall 16 1/4 inches $150-250 69* An Austrian Silver Presentation Cup Maker’s Mark MG in an octagon, Circa 1870 on a stepped circular base, the elongated bowl tapered cylindrical chased with lobes topped by stylized flowers, engraved with later presentation inscription dated 1927 marked near upper rim 11 ozt 10 dwt Height 8 1/2 inches Property from the Collection of Charles and Sheila Nemes, Hinsdale, Illinois $250-450

70 An Austrian Silver and Glass Compote Theodore Klein, Vienna, Early 20th Century the domed circular base raised on four bracket supports and chased with whiplash flowers and foliage, rising to a baluster stem flanked by scroll buttresses and supporting a detachable cut glass dish centered by a screw-off silver finial chased with a flowerhead marked on top of base and finial 12 ozt 5 dwt gross Height 10 3/4 inches $800-1,200

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74 71 A German Silver-Mounted Cut-Glass Pitcher Gebruder Deyhle, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Mid 20th Century of baluster form with cylindrical silver collar, short spout and angular handle, the hinged domed cover engraved with initial H, interior fitted with a detachable glass sleeve for ice marked right of handle Height 12 inches $300-500

72* A German Silver Basket 1st Half 20th Century oval with flared border, the sides chased with rococo cartouches enclosing putto with floral garlands spaced by pierced bellflower pendants, the border pierced and chased with scroll cartouches and flowers, conforming swing handle, removable glass liner underside marked Sterling Germany 24 ozt 14 dwt excluding liner Height 14 inches Property from the Estate of Mary Anne Kirchschlager, Chicago, Illinois $500-700

73 A German Silver Five-Piece Table Garniture J.D. Schleissner Söhne , Hanau, Early 20th Century comprising one larger and four smaller bowls, all of deep circular form raised on domed bases, pierced and chased with birds and floral swags surrounded by scrolling foliage, stems engraved with gothic initials R.B., undulating rims applied with rocaille, with removable glass liners and gilt metal flower grids larger marked on underside, smaller on lower bodies 58 ozt 14 dwt weighable Heights 8 inches, 5 1/2 inches $1,500-2,500

74 A Pair of German Silver-Plate Two-Light Candelabra Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF), Geislingen, Circa 1900 the shaped circular stepped domed bases cast with stylized leaves and strapwork arabesques rising to conforming baluster stems, the detachable tops with central knopped finials and two reeded scroll branches topped by campana sconces marked on base rims Height 12 5/8 inches $800-1,200

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75 A Pair of German Parcel-Gilt Silver Figures of Ladies IF & Son, Late 19th Century formed as ladies in 17th and 18th century costume, raised on circular plinths chased with running flowers and mounted with cabochon hardstones marked on base rims Height of taller 5 5/8 inches $600-800

76 A German Silver Bowl Early 20th Century circular, the sides embossed and chased in high relief with ribbon-tied swags of fruit marked on base, and with Austrian import marks for 1901-21 20 ozt 16 dwt Diameter 9 1/8 inches $500-700 77 A Pair of German Parcel-Gilt Silver Figures of a Knight and Lady Maker’s Mark IES, Late 19th Century both dressed in Renaissance costume, she with a sceptre and he with a sword and shield, on shaped square bases with openwork sides mounted with cabochon “gems” marked on bases Height of taller 4 3/4 inches $600-800

78 A German Silver Meat Platter Gebruder Deyhle, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Late 19th Century shaped oval form with reeded rim marked on underside 42 ozt 8 dwt Length 20 inches $800-1,200

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79 Three Continental Silver Table Articles Late 19th Century/ Early 20th Century comprising a German small oval bowl chased with farming scenes, the flat handles cast with masks in feathered headdresses flanked by putto, probably Hanau, a small Dutch bowl with lobed sides, the flat handles cast with tulips, maker’s mark unclear, and a Spanish chamber candlestick, the handle cast with acanthus leaves, underside with detachable wick trimmer attached with a chain 18 ozt 1 dwt Length of largest over handles 9 1/2 inches $400-600

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81 A Silver and Paper Mache Humidor Probably German, Early 20th Century rectangular with engine-turned sides, the conforming hinged cover mounted with a paper mache panel painted with a courting scene, interior fitted with wood liner marked on base rim with maker’s mark EB, 925 Length 8 1/8 inches $800-1,200

83 80 80 A German Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set and Matching Tray Koch & Bergfeld, Bremen, Early 20th Century comprising a teapot, coffee pot, creamer and sugar bowl and two-handled tray, all of panelled vase form with beaded borders and ball finials, the oval tray with conforming rim marked on bases 86 ozt 16 dwt Length of tray over handles 20 1/4, Height of coffee pot 10 1/2 inches $2,000-4,000

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82* A German Silver and Cobalt Glass Covered Caviar Dish circular with bound reeded rim, the border and cover chased with ribbon-tied garlands, the central well with conforming openwork frame with removable blue glass liner marked on underside and with maker’s mark a comet 10 ozt excluding glass liner Diameter 7 1/4 inches Property from the Estate of Ernest Wentcher, Chicago, Illinois $200-400

83 A German Silver Large Dish M.T. Wetzlar, Munich, Early 20th Century of shallow shaped circular form, with beaded rim, and wide border chased with dense flowers, fruit and foliage, underside engraved with German presentation inscription dated October 1913 marked on underside 28 ozt Diameter 15 1/2 inches $600-800

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84* A German Silver Kettle on Lampstand H. Scharer, Early 20th Century globular form chased with ribbon tied laurel swags, the conforming lampstand raised on four pilaster supports terminating in leaftips marked on underside of kettle 45 ozt 12 dwt excluding spirit lamp Height 15 1/2 inches Property from the Abbie R. Lukens Trust, Burr Ridge, Illinois $1,000-2,000

85 Three Similar Continental Silver Meat Platters Austrian (1) and Romanian (2), Early 20th Century all shaped oval with applied rims of ribbon-bound flowers and foliage marked on rims 55 ozt 12 dwt Length of longest 19 1/2 inches $1,000-2,000 86 A Pair of German Silver-Mounted Cut-Glass Claret Jugs Koch & Bergfeld, Bremen, Late 19th Century the baluster glass body with spiral flutes below the silver necks chased with wide bands of rocaille and floral sprigs centered by a vacant rococo cartouches, the covers chased to match, with leaf-capped multiscroll handles marked near rims Height 13 inches $700-900

87 A Pair of Austrian Silver Candlesticks Maker’s Mark AB, Prague, 1861 the shaped square bases chased with lobes rising to conforming baluster stems, weighted bases marked on base rims with maker’s mark and fineness mark Height 10 1/8 inches $600-800 88* A German Silver Dish Circa 1927 shaped circular, the border pierced and chased with panels of rosebuds, baskets of flowers and scenes of merry-making putti, the central well bordered by a conforming band, underside engraved “M. Lindsay 2nd Maret 1927.” marked on underside and with maker’s mark a comet 20 ozt Diameter 12 3/4 inches Property from the Estate of Ernest Wentcher, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

89 A German Silver Tray Hanau, Late 19th Century shaped circular, the center chased in high relief with a profile of Louis XVI, the sides pierced with lozenges and foliage and chased with profile busts in laurel reserves linked by ribbon-tied laurel swags marked in center 8 ozt 4 dwt Diameter 8 7/8 inches $250-350

90 A German Silver Nef B. Neresheimer & Söhne , Hanau, Circa 1900 modeled as a three-masted ship, fully rigged with three flying burgees engraved with coats-of-arms and twenty-one pennants, the hull mounted at the bow with large caryatid figures holding anchors and blowing horns and at the stern with a dolphin form rudder, the detachable deck mounted with twenty fully modeled figures engaged in battle, all raised on a fixed stand with four wheels side of detachable deck with maker’s mark, and with London import marks throughout approximately 294 ozt 12 dwt Length 42 inches $30,000-50,000

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92 A German Silver Wager Cup B. Neresheimer & Söhne , Hanau, Circa 1900 in the form of a maiden holding a swivelling cup chased with flowers and scrolls above her head, her skirts chased with foliage, strapwork and cherub heads marked on rims of both cups 15 ozt 4 dwt Height 11 3/4 inches $500-700

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93 91 A Dutch Parcel-Gilt Silver Cup in the Form of a Lion Maker’s Mark C/W or C/VV, Late 19th Century in early 17th century style, formed as a standing lion with detachable gilt head, the domed oval base chased with foliage and grapes against a matted ground, the lion standing on a lizard and gilt serpent marked on base rim 36 ozt Length 11 inches $2,500-4,500

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93 A Continental Silver-Mounted Ebony Casket 19th Century or Earlier the domed rectangular top opening to a vacant interior, the sides mounted with silver panels densely chased with putti, masks and reclining nudes apparently unmarked Length 12 inches $600-800

94 A Pair of Dutch Silver Casters Haarlem, 1819 and 1852 both of inverted pear form with lift-off tops, the smaller with fluted sides and shoulders, cover chased with acanthus, openwork base cast with flowers, underside with block initials FB, the taller with lobed sides, the shoulders chased with sweeping lobes alternating with flowers, on a stepped circular base marked on bases 8 ozt 18 dwt Height of tallest 6 1/2 inches $400-600

95 A German Silver Flatware Service Lazarus Posen, Frankfurt, Circa 1900 reeded handle with shaped rounded terminal, engraved with initial S, comprising 9 dinner knives 9 dinner forks 9 lunch knives 8 lunch forks 9 fish knives 9 fish forks 8 butter spreaders, hollow handles 9 oyster forks 9 ice cream forks 9 ice cream spoons 9 tablespoons 9 teaspoons 8 dessert spoons 7 demitasse spoons 121 pieces 124 ozt 5 dwt excluding knives $2,500-4,500 96 A German Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set Gebruder Deyhle, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 19th Century comprising a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, and covered sugar bowl, each of oval baluster form with lobed and panelled sides, leaf-capped scroll handles marked on bases 65 ozt 14 dwt Height of coffee pot 10 1/2 inches $1,200-2,200 97 A Continental Silver Sugar Box Late 19th/Early 20th Century rectangular with shaped corners, raised on four ball feet, the hinged cover with applied running leaf rim, bright-cut and engraved with scrolling foliage and flowers, gilt interior underside marked 800 6 ozt 10 dwt Height 2 3/4 x width 4 1/8 inches $200-400

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98 A Spanish Silver Dinner Service Retailed by Joyeria Suarez, Bilbao, Mid 20th Century each with reeded shaped borders, comprising 1 oval vegetable dish and cover 2 oval meat platters, in sizes 1 fish platter 3 circular platters, in sizes 1 circular entrée dish and cover 1 sauce boat 1 ladle 10 total 266 ozt 16 dwt Length of longest platter 20 inches $5,500-7,500 99 A Spanish Silver Tray Circa 1935 circular with openwork silver grapevine border and handles, the center engraved with script monogram LR center with standard mark and maker’s mark a bell 52 ozt 7 dwt Length over handles 22 inches $1,200-1,800 100 A Spanish Silver Circular Bowl Retailed by Joyeria Royfe, Laguardia, Mid 20th Century the shallow shaped circular bowl with lobed sides, the everted border chased in high relief with strapwork, scrolls and foliage against a matte ground, rocaille rim marked in center 23 ozt 12 dwt Diameter 14 inches $500-700

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101 Two Swedish Silver Photo Frames W.A. Bolin, Stockholm, 1933 both rectangular with wood easel backs, the larger with leaf-tip rims, the border applied with reverse cypher E and topped with a coronet, the smaller with leaf-wrapped reeded rims, reverse cypher J under a coronet, reverses inscribed “MAX SAFRON N.Y.C.” marked on base rims Heights 14 3/4 inches, 12 1/4 inches

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103 A Russian Silver Salt Faberge, Moscow, Circa 1929 of spreading oval form with strapwork borders, both sides with spade form cartouches engraved with presentation inscriptions and dated 1929 and flanked by sprays of berried laurel marked on base 2 ozt Length 2 5/8 inches $400-600

104 A Russian Silver and Enamel Kovsh the lobed body enamelled with birds and flowers, the handle with flowering vines and turquoise beading marked on base with 88 standard and spurious Faberge marks 2 ozt 11 dwt gross Length 4 inches $800-1,200

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102 A Russian Silver Part Flatware Service Faberge, 20th Century Opera Russe pattern, comprising 6 dinner knives 6 tablespoons 12 pieces 16 ozt excluding knives $1,000-2,000

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