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tankard, engraved with monogram [J.M.B.] in shield on front body; serrated cover, scroll thumbpiece, cherub handle tip; reeded at base

Tankard, c. 1715

John Coney

G350

'Hill tray' presented to James J. Hill by seventeen prominent Minneapolis businessmen, kidney shaped in outline, has large flat central are engraved with a view of Minneapolis showing the Stone Arch Railroad Bridge completed 22 Nov. 1883; around the perimeter of the scene, within molded reserves, are eight vignettes representing significant incidents in J.J. Hill's career, separated by a profile medallion of Hill (top center), six animal head trophies, and a monogram of Hill's initials; all parts individually designed and manufactured, separately cast and joined to central panel

James J. Hill Presentation Tray, 1884

Tiffany & Co.

G303

the oval bowl of the wine cooler rests on a similarly shaped foot comprised of a plain concave molding and a vertical base rim surmounted by a convex repoussé band; rim and bowl are linked in the center of either lone side of the oval bowl by a large cash male head surrounded by exhuborant scrolls and moldings Weight: 703 troy ounces = 48 lbs. and 3.29 oz.

Wine cistern, 1719–1720

Paul de Lamerie

G350

Pair of "chrysanthemum" Candelabra, 1891-1902

Charles T. Grosjean; Maker: Tiffany & Co.

G350

German. classical rectilinear form with octagonal base, with rolled design; center candle holder projects from center column and is removable

Hanukkah lamp, early 20th century

Germany or United States

G362

pointing proper right hand with slightly crooked index finger on end of lobed handle with linear and floral designs; chain at opposite end

Yad (Torah pointer), c. 1870

Austria

G362

crown form with backed openwork floral designs, 5 rows of bells and applied flowers; bird and flowerlike stems at top

Torah crown, late 19th-early 20th century

United States

G362

chased silver dish decorated with scene from the "Former Red Cliff Ode" by Su Shi (1037-1101); engraved in painterly baimiao style showing the poet in court robes with two companions relaxing in a boat drifting on tranquil water, with a winepot and cups on the table in front of them; one figure playing a flute and the other holding an open book; rocky banks with grasses and tall reeds, a willow and a cassia tree; small waterfall spilling down from high cliffs at the far shore; sky with pair of birds flying to the left towards a constellation of seven stars drawn as circles joined by thin lines to form the Big Dipper seen through drifting clouds surrounding a full moon engraved with the legendary yu tu dao yaou scene of the Moon Rabbit under the cassia tree pounding a pestle in a mortar; shallow plain sides of octafoil bracket-lobed outline rising to a barbed everted rim

Silver plate decorated with chased “Red Cliff” scene, 13th century

China

G208

The inkstand is a replica of the Quirinal Monument in Rome and was made to commemorate its erection during the pontificate of Pius VI. The composition includes an Egyptian obalisk, and four horse tamers that can be swung from their bases on levers to reveal an inkwell and a sandbox; Sphinxes' headdresses conceal candle sockets; one of the drawers contains an assortment of tromp l'oeil engravings; two doves can be made to kiss by means of a lever located in the fountain; the inkstand has a leather carrying case that resembles a medieval fortified town, with gates, battlements and a bell tower.

The Coaci Inkstand, 1792

Vincenzo Coaci

G310

classical vase form; on square base with fluted pedestal feet; cast coat of arms; decorated with putti amidst scrolling grapevine; collars engraved on each side with two crests (dragon and lion) Description (consistent for each cooler): Classical vase form; on square base with fluted pedestal feet; cast coat of arms; decorated with putti amidst scrolling grapevine; collars engraved on each side with two crests (dragon and lion). Coat of arms: those of Sawbridge-Erle-Drax with Grosvenoer in pretence, probably for Johan Samuel Wanley Sawbridge of Olantigh Towers, Kent, Holnest House, Co. Dorset, and Ellerton Abbey, Co. York (1800-1887). He married in 1827 Jane Frances, sister and sole heiress of her brother Richerd Erle-Drax-Grosvenor, M.P., of Charlborough Park, Dorset (dd. 1828). By 1853, Burke's Visitations of Seats and Arms, vol. 2, records this latter house as the seat of John Samuel Wanley Erle-Drax, M.P., Captain of the East Kent Militia. Stamps/Inscriptions/Stickers: 1a-c) - D. ELLIS LONDON FECIT - stamped, on front of base; - SH2097 - incised on bottom of base; - A501/091 - in black, on bottom of base; - EEBJW - and three stamps near top of liner; - 2 - etched three times on bottom of removable liner. 2a-c) - D.ELLIS FECIT - stamped, on front of base; - SH2097 - incised on bottom of base; - A501/ - and illegible numbers in black, on bottom of base; - EEBJW - and three stamps near top of liner and side of collar; - A501/692 - in black, on bottom of removable liner. 3a-c) - D.ELLIS LONDON FECIT - stamped, on front of base; - SH2097 - incised on bottom of base; - A501/693 - in black, on bottom of base, bottom of liner and bottom of collar; - M209810 1(4) - on sticker on bottom of base; - EEBJW - and three stamps near top of liner and side of collar. 4a-c) - D.ELLIS FECIT - stamped, on front of base; - SH2097 - incised on bottom of base; - M209810 1(4) - sticker on bottom of base; - A501/691 - in black, on bottom of base, liner and collar; - EEBJW - and three stamps near top of liner and

Set of four wine coolers, 1828

Edward, Edward, James, and Barnard (a.k.a. Edward Barnard & Sons); Retailer: David Ellis

G350

Slop bowl from the "Cosmos" coffee and tea service, c. 1929

Johan Rohde; Manufacturer: Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

G350

small rectangular case with hinged lid; square filigree 'cage' with floral designs and 2 panels of paired crowned lions; scalloped grid incised overall

Tefillin (prayer container) box (one of a pair), early 20th century

G362

stepped towards center; shallow incised geometric decorative borders on some of the outward facing surfaces; open link chain

Rectangular silver pendant with chain, Date Unknown

Mende

G254

Hercules, wearing lion skin, wrestling with a bull, with his PR knee and hand pressing down on the bull's shoulder and his PL hand holding bull's PR horn, holding it to the ground

Hercules and the Bull, c. 1820

England

G350

spatulate-shaped blade; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Dinner knife, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

round platter with rim; two different bead designs at rim; small engraved round coat of arms medallion at rim

Serving plate from the Williams-Wynn service, one of a pair, 1773

Robert Adam; Silversmith: John Carter

G350

back has openwork design with lions flanking a cartouche with a menorah; light incised lattice design on top of lamp compartment cover; tiny lions on domed feet; cover of lamp compartment detaches from the main lamp body when it is opened more than 75%, possibly due to the fact that it seems to be missing a hinge pin on the "back left" hinge.

Hanukkah lamp, c. 1760

Rotger (Rudiger) Herfurth

G362

three sided pyramid form with tripod base; stylized openwork Hebrew characters on front; sculptural back with three football-shaped openings; removable boat-shaped drip pan

%C2%A9 Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

Sabbath candlestick, one of a pair, c. 1960

Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

G362

silver metal cross in openwork style; slightly asymmetrical; looping knots and bars; some incised lines

Cross pendant, late 19th-early 20th century

Ethiopia

G254

spatulate-shaped blade; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Luncheon knife, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

rounded blade with wide tip; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Butter knife, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Artist: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

squared-off head; long tines; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Dinner fork, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

squared-off head; long tines; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Salad fork, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

large tablespoon; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Tablespoon, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

egg-shaped bowl; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Dessert spoon, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

egg-shaped bowl; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Teaspoon, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

round bowl; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram

Soup spoon, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912

George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

round platter with rim; two different bead designs at rim; small engraved round coat of arms medallion at rim

Serving platter, one of a pair, 1773

Robert Adam

G350

waisted cup, flaring outward from ring foot, with organic leaf design handle; domed cover with flower finial; small saucer with flat bottom; each piece incised with wave-like designs overall

Covered tasse and saucer, 19th century

Ottoman Empire

G333

two-handled cup on footed base; coat of arms engraved on front with three lions; rampant lion at top

Two-handled cup, 1705

Ireland

G350

three sided pyramid form with tripod base; stylized openwork Hebrew characters on front; sculptural back with three football-shaped openings; removable boat-shaped drip pan

© Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

Sabbath candlestick, one of a pair, c. 1960

Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

G362

two-tiered square tower with movable flag on top on a base made of four wires extending to a square foot; each corner of the foot sits atop a small silver dome; the walls of all tiers done in openwork

Spice container, 20th century

Czechoslovakia

G362

round tray with four metal feet; openwork, outward-flaring rim; central engraving of winged putto with torch, two coats of arms surmounted by two birds and building in background

Salver, c. 1765

Whyte & Holmes; Retailer: Louisa and Samuel Courtauld; Silversmith: David Whyte; Silversmith: William Holmes

G350

building form attached to ring; open windows on 3-level building; building opens to reveal removable torah and altar (?) on a platform; has plexi mount

Ceremonial wedding ring, c. 1960

Israel

G362

torque with beehive shapes in graduated sizes applied to flat surface with raised edges; dragons at closure end with bodies of twisted chain; hook ends with beehive-like motif; hook and loop closure with three beehive shapes and two small floral shapes; dragons are curled around two large and two small floral shapes

Torque, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

torque made from one ring; middle panel has a center line of large relief flowers; this line is surrounded by a line of smaller spheres on pedestals on both sides; end panels have the wrapped wire bodies of dragons as well as two flowers and two spheres; ring ends with dragon heads that wrap back around the ring on both sides; connecting piece is solid silver and has three wire cones decorating it

Torque, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

conical hat with chime-like tassels; hat has a second flat, circular piece that sits above the main body of the hat, this circle also has chime-like tassels; circle has decorative tassel made from nine curved metal squares soldered into a sphere; main body of hat is covered with half circles in relief; flat band on side of hat has relief of leaves on it; circle on top has fish design with tiny-dot background

Hat, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

hat with tall straight sides; first ring of decoration has two rings of floral panels; the first panels are square, the next layer is of circles; a ring of pointed, triangular figures sit above the panels on the outer rim of the hat; on the rounded part of the hat near the middle is a ring of running male figures; a ring of relief spheres runs above them; the center has one large cone with a sphere on top; the hat also has two long chains hanging down, one on each side; the chains have two flowers at different sequences in the links; the flowers have five dime-like tassels hanging from them

Hat, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

rounded ring for back of neck; large "puffed" front pendant with scrolling ends; hammered designs of two birds flanking a flaming medallion with a dragon; birds have long tail feathers; eleven cone-shaped drops at bottom of pendant

Torque, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

half circle shaped pendant on flower link chain; 15 tubes attached to top, rounded edge; cartoon-like animals on border panel around rounded edge include rat, water buffalo, cat(?), bunny, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, duck, dog and pig; middle panel, bird medallion surrounded by dragons; 17 chime-like pieces dangle from bottom edge

Pendant, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

hat with large water buffalo ears and horns; ring of relief flowers around base of hat; cones and pedestaled flowers on main body of hat; ears with bird motifs; horns have three panels: bird, flower and leaf; face on front of hat body with flowers on each cheek; chin chain

Hat, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

single ring with center of curled, twisted, thick square wire which creates large spirals; ends wrapped in very thin braided wire; closure: large wire loop and hook

Torque, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

torque made from the fused rings of braided, ladder-like wire; medallion at center with two fighting male water buffaloes; each ring ends in a curlicue; connecting piece is coin-like curlicues with one cone decorating the center

Torque, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

collar style, with three beveled metal neckbands terminating in large graduated spirals; seventeen graduated spirals around bottom band; spiral cone closure

Necklace, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

Communion cup and paten cover, 1657-1658

England

G350

Egg cup, 1904

Josef Hoffmann; Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops)

G350

teapot, globular body on moulded flaring base; on the shoulders an engraved band of scrolls and latticed panels; on one side a coat-of-arms, unidentified

Teapot, c. 1730-1740

John Burt

G350

Tankard, Charles II, slightly tapering cylindrical body, engraved with contemporary armorials within a plume cartouche; cap-shaped cover; bifurcated thumbpiece and simple scroll handle, on moulded base.

Tankard, 1669-1670

FS

G350

from a tea service created for John and Mehitable Templeman, (60.22.1-9)

Teaspoon, one of a pair, 1792

Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

covered soup tureen with rose spray finial

Soup tureen, 1753-1754

William Cripps

G333

Candlestick, one of a pair, 1771-1772

William Cox III

G333

silver in cherry blossom pattern

Hot water kettle with stand and warmer, from a tea set, c. 1890

Wang Hinh Jo and Co., Hong Kong

G320

sugar bowl, urn-shaped, covered, on square base, urn finial, bands of beading at rim and foot, and engraved shield topped by a bow knot and framed in swags of leaves, shield bears monogram [HM]

Sugar urn, 1791-1794

Freeman Woods

G333

water pitcher, engraved inscriptions in various styles: [Be Just and Fear Not]; [Presented by the Massa/ s. Charitable Mechanic Association to Mr. Thomas Wells]; [In testimony of their approbation of his faithful service in the office of Secretary March 22, 1810]

Pitcher, c. 1810

Jesse Churchill

G333

tankard; flat engraved top serrated in front; corkscrew thumb piece; body decorated near base with foliate border; handle decorated with cherub motif; embossed handle tip

Tankard, c. 1710

Peter van Dyck

G350

Rare George II Two-handled Cup and Cover. cup has number partially rubbed off

Two-handled cup with cover, 1742-1743

Paul de Lamerie

G350

A pair of rare large sized William and Mary candlesticks

Candlestick, one of a pair, 1694-1695

Thomas Ash; Artist: Previously attributed to Thomas Allen

G350

Charles II repoussé tazza; fully marked on rim and with lion passant underfoot; shallow circular dish with wide flat rim embossed in bold relief with a wolf, a boar, a turkey, and a falcon amid undulating stems of leafage and large blossoms with punchwork tendrils; on low, hollow flaring foot with flat rim

Footed salver, 1662-1663

RF

G350

one of a pair of entree dishes with covers; engraved with royal coat of arms, finials in form of owner's crest; gadrooned borders, high domed covers with gadrooned mouldings

Covered entrée dish, one of a pair, 1809-1810

Paul Storr; Manufacturer: Rundell, Bridge & Rundell

G350

Salt, 1640

George Gallant

G350

decorated with cut-card work on handles and body; domed cover removable

Chocolate pot, c. 1703

William Charnelhouse

G350

Tankard, c. 1707-1708

Robert Cooper

G350

box, circular, lid with devil dancer and thunder monster or thunder drums (man with boar's head in vigorous motion) surrounded with lotus motif and denticulation; side of lid has seven Feng Huang (phoenixes) and griffins; bottom of box has five figures devil dancer, dog, winged dog, convoluted spotted dog, and winged rabbit; base undecorated and inside undecorated; silver.

Covered box, 9th century

China

G208

cup of stem, lotus shape, lotus motif stamped with background stipple covering outside; interior plain; silver.

Wine cup, 8th century

China

G208

The Hardwicke Soup Tureens, originally one of a pair.

Soup tureen, 1734-1735

Paul de Lamerie

G350

lidded tureen with bulbous body with melon reeding which is repeated on the cover; band of cast and chased flowers and leaf motifs at rim of tureen and base of foot; leaf motifs chased and in repoussé at base; lid has flowers and leaf design in repoussé within melon reeding; cast finial of basket of fruit; scroll handles with cast and chased leafage

Tureen, c. 1830

William Gale; Silversmith: Joseph Moseley working in partnership, New York City, 1828-1833

G350

Tankard, about 1760-1770

Unknown New York

G350

boat-shaped footed tureen with domed cover and two handles; decorated overall with raised foliage, flowers, fruit and birds

Covered tureen, 1846-1861

Samuel Kirk and Son

G333

tower shape with filigree decoration and 6 bells; flag on top with 6 flags on top of filigree compartment; small hinged door on one side

Spice container, c. 1889

Poland

G362

one of a set of three tea caddies with sharkskin case

Tea Caddy, 1768-1789

William Vincent

G333

one of a set of three tea caddies with sharkskin case

Tea Caddy, 1768-1769

William Vincent

G333

Formed as footed shallow bowl with looping handles on either end which terminate in a heart shape

Loop-handled dish, 1903

MĂĽrrle-Bennet & Co.

G350

saucer decorative edge; with incised zigzags at center and alternating birds and floral arrangementts around rim; cup with lid cup has incised alternating birds and floral arrangements; lid has bird-shaped knob with 2 movable floral elements below

Kiddush (sanctification) cup with lid and saucer, c. 1920

Iraq

G362

silver claret jug with hinged cover; overall floral motif, highly decorative, large upside down heart at each side, raised cobra forms the handle, hinge and central decorative element on top of the cover

Claret Jug, c. 1890

India

G211

tray, goes with matching coffee pot, pattern of thistles and thistle leaves

Tray, 1891

Gorham Manufacturing Company

G350

Spade shaped basin

Spoon, 1903 (designed 1900)

Oliver Baker; Retailer: Liberty & Company

G350

caudle cup with bulbous circular body flaring at the rim; engraved with a coat-of -arms composed of a shield charged with a double headed eagle (probably those of Brown or Browne of Massachusetts); two graceful open scrolled handles

Two-handled cup, 1690-1710

Jeremiah Dummer

G350

salver, square, on four legs; moulded rim and indented corners; center engraved with mantled shield surmounted by plumed helmet; within rim a band of engraved shellas and rosettes

Salver, c. 1740-1750

Jacob Hurd

G350

tankard, with slender tapered body circled by a moulded band about a third of the way up from a moulded base, domed cover topped by a finial; scroll handle, with an erect scroll thumb piece, terminating in an embossed cherub's head, an applied, moulded drop extends part way down the handle from the hinge, the front of the body is engraved with the monogram EMM

Tankard, 1710-1720

John Coney

G350

porringer, one of a pair, with shallow bowls slightly domed in center and handles pierced in keyhole design; handles bear the inititals [A*O]

Porringer, one of a pair, c. 1725-1730

John Burt

G350

porringer, one of a pair, with shallow bowls slightly domed in center and handles pierced in keyhole design; handles bear the inititals [A*O]

Porringer, one of a pair, c. 1725-1730

John Burt

G350

Mirror, round with central boss surrounded by running designs, outer border of running flower and leaf pattern; fixed base; silver and alloy

Mirror, 7th-11th century

China

G208

one of a pair of ornaments, Feng Huang (phoenix), stamped on back, open work.

Ornament, one of a pair, 7th-10th century

China

G208

one of four ornaments, diamond-shaped, open work; silver.

Ornament, one of four, 7th-10th century

China

G208

one of four ornaments, diamond-shaped, open work; silver.

Ornament, one of four, 7th-10th century

China

G208

ornament, rosette pattern, open work; stamped, silver

Ornament, 7th-10th century

China

G208

large silver tray

Salver, 1732

Augustin Courtauld

G350

tankard with tapering cylindrical body, domed lid with cast spiral finial, scrolled thimb piece, plain handle with cast tip in form of mask; a band of plain molding surrounds the body just below mid-point, and the molded base is reeded at top; an unidentified coat-of-arms is engraved on the front, opposite the handle

Tankard, c. 1770

Samuel Minott

G350

one of a pair of entree dishes with covers; engraved with royal coat of arms, finials in form of owner's crest; gadrooned borders, high domed covers with gadrooned mouldings

Covered Entrée Dish, one of a pair, 1809-1810

Paul Storr; Manufacturer: Rundell, Bridge & Rundell

G350

Communion cup with paten cover, c. 1568-1569

George Kitchen

G350

a pair of exceptionally rare, unusually large sized William and Mary candlesticks; plain octagonal bases, with large bold gadroon above, fluted columns with gadroon at the base, the upper part of the columns surmounted with leaves, removable bobeche

Candlestick, one of a pair, 1694-1695

Thomas Ash

G350

sugar bowl and cover; coat-of-arms on bowl, lion on side of cover

Covered sugar bowl, c. 1730-1740

Jacob Hurd

G350

George II covered two-handled cup

Two-handled cup, 1746

Robert Tyrill

G333

with ribbed baluster stems and shaped circular screw-on bases

Candlestick, one of a pair, c. 1745

Italy

G209

winged head above moveable doors flanked by lions and birds on back; bottom platform opens; candle cups on back at bottom; applied foliate decoration at front; Holiday Traditions, Judaica

%C2%A9 Michael Ende

Hanukkah lamp, 1986

Michael Ende

G362

tankard with cylindrical body, flat cover with serrated front edge; coin inset on cover (silver crown of Hungary; S-scrolled handle engraved with contemporary initials [PHJM]); corkscrew thumb piece; handle tip embossed with ram's head

Tankard, c. 1720

Henricus Boelen II

G350

Candlestick, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims H 7'

Candlestick, one of a pair, 1741

Robert Tyrill; Silversmith: Bennett Bradshaw

G350

Candlestick, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims H 7'

Candlestick, one of a pair, 1741

Robert Tyrill; Artist: Bennett Bradshaw

G350

Tankard, c. 1765

Joseph Edwards

G350

sauce boat, ovate with floral chased banding

Sauce Boat, one of a pair, 18th century

Daniel Smith; Maker: Robert Sharp

G333

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