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Pair of "chrysanthemum" Candelabra, Charles T. Grosjean; Maker: Tiffany & Co. — Pair of "chrysanthemum" Candelabra, 1891-1902
Charles T. Grosjean; Maker: Tiffany & Co.

G350

James J. Hill Presentation Tray, 1884

Tiffany & Co.

G261

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 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

small c-shaped bracelet with incised decoration of 2 stylized birds' heads facing outward; one wing of each bird visible at outer edges — Bracelet, 1991
Richard Hunt

G261

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

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

Egg cup, Josef Hoffmann; Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops) — Egg cup, 1904
Josef Hoffmann; Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops)

G350

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

Salt, George Gallant — Salt, 1640
George Gallant

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

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

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

tray, goes with matching coffee pot, pattern of thistles and thistle leaves — Tray, 1891
Gorham Manufacturing Company

G350

shield with 2 hanging pendants; pair of applied lions beneath an applied crown flank 2 tablets with applied box below; columns on either side — Torah shield, 19th-early 20th century
United States (probably)

G362

two-handled silver bowl; drinking; shallow, with six vertical flutes forming shallow lobes with chased palm-leaf decoration; flat bottomed; two twisted wire 'S' scroll handles — Two-handled bowl, c. 1690
Jacob Boelen

G350

teapot, silver; floral repousee chased pear design body with scroll legs, spread falcon finial — Teapot, c. 1860
Jean-François Veyrat

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

sugar bowl and cover; coat-of-arms on bowl, lion on side of cover — Covered sugar bowl, c. 1730-1740
Jacob Hurd

G350

"Chrysanthemum" candelabrum, one of a pair, Tiffany & Co.; Designer: Charles T. Grosjean — "Chrysanthemum" candelabrum, one of a pair, 1891-1902
Tiffany & Co.; Designer: Charles T. Grosjean

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

Candlestick, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims H 7' — Candlestick, one of a pair, 1741
Robert Tyrill; Silversmith: Bennett Bradshaw

G350

Communion cup with paten cover, George Kitchen — Communion cup with paten cover, c. 1568-1569
George Kitchen

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

Candlestick, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims H 7' — Candlestick, one of a pair, 1741
Robert Tyrill; Artist: Bennett Bradshaw

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

one of a pair of ornaments, Feng Huang (phoenix), stamped on back, open work. — Ornament, one of a pair, 7th-10th century
China

G208

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

large silver tray — Salver, 1732
Augustin Courtauld

G350

Caster, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims H 6' — Caster, one of a set of three, 1723
Isaac Liger

G350

one of four ornaments, diamond-shaped, open work; silver. — Ornament, one of four, 7th-10th century
China

G208

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

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

footed salver with gadrooned rim and foot; engraved Dudley coat-of-arms; fleur-de-lis mark with circle in a heart on top beneath coat-of-arms; mark rare after 1705, so paten probably dates before that time — Footed salver, c. 1702
John Coney

G350

fully marked, Britannia Standard, on outer edge near handle; fully marked on bezel of detachable rim; leopard's head erased on each hinged handle — Monteith, 1705-1706
John Leach

G209

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

ornament, rosette pattern, open work; stamped, silver — Ornament, 7th-10th century
China

G208

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

Caster, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims H 6' — Caster, one of a set of three, 1723
Isaac Liger

G350

Caster, silver, English XVIIIc cat. card dims 7' — Caster, one of a set of three, 1723
Isaac Liger

G350

one of four ornaments, diamond-shaped, open work; silver. — Ornament, one of four, 7th-10th century
China

G208

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

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

Tankard, Unknown New York — Tankard, about 1760-1770
Unknown New York

G350

Formed as footed shallow bowl with looping handles on either end which terminate in a heart shape — Loop-handled dish, 1903
Mürrle-Bennet & Co.

G350

Spade shaped basin — Spoon, 1903 (designed 1900)
Oliver Baker; Retailer: Liberty & Company

G350

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

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

decorated with cut-card work on handles and body; domed cover removable — Chocolate pot, c. 1703
William Charnelhouse

G350

Communion cup and paten cover, England — Communion cup and paten cover, 1657-1658
England

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

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

Tankard, Robert Cooper — Tankard, c. 1707-1708
Robert Cooper

G350

cup of stem, lotus shape, lotus motif stamped with background stipple covering outside; interior plain; silver. — Wine cup, 8th century
China

G208

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

brick tower form, with applied flowers and stems at lower corners and sides of central round element; 5 turrets at top with 5 pennants; 2 turrets at front bottom corners; 2 inner candle holders (?) — Spice container, c. 1985
Michael Ende

G362

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; 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

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

ovoid shaped with flat top; chain extending from top center with tassel made of many hanging chains; central top high relief design of flower surrounded by five-pointed stars; sides decorated with relief designs of regularly-spaced leaves extending off flat horizontal vines — Hat (fez), Date Unknown
Temne

G242

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 — Salad fork, 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

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

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

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

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

V-shaped base, coming up to a point, forming a pyramid with one open side; triangular cutout; flat disc (removable) candle platform — Shabbat candlestick (one of a pair), c. 1968
Moshe Zabari

G362

V-shaped base, coming up to a point, forming a pyramid with one open side; triangular cutout; flat disc (removable) candle platform — Shabbat candlestick (one of a pair), c. 1968
Moshe Zabari

G362

Tankard, Joseph Edwards — Tankard, c. 1765
Joseph Edwards

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

silver in cherry blossom pattern — Teapot, from a Tea Service, c. 1880
Wang Hinh Jo and Co., Hong Kong

G320

silver in cherry blossom pattern — Sugar Bowl, from a Tea Service, c. 1880
Wang Hinh Jo and Co., Hong Kong

G320

silver in cherry blossom pattern — Creamer, from a Tea Service, c. 1880
Wang Hinh Jo and Co., Hong Kong

G320

Teapot, silver, wood handle, cat. card dims H 7'; inverted pear form with partly fluted curved spout and matching handle fittings, shoulder and border engraved with scrolls — Teapot, 1768
Abraham Portal

G350

box in the shape of a walnut on two leaves with openwork cylinder with lid inside — Spice container, 20th century
Israel

G362

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

windmill with movable vanes and movable flag on top; building underneath with man in front and woman by a door on proper left side — Spice container, late 19th century
Netherlands

G362

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), late 19th century
Austria

G362

Teapot, from a coffee and tea service, 1823

attributed to Joseph Angell

G350

Creamer, from a coffee and tea service, 1823

attributed to Joseph Angell

G350

Sugar Bowl, from a coffee and tea service, 1823

attributed to Joseph Angell

G350

Coffee pot, from a four-piece coffee and tea set, 1823

Joseph Angell

G350

George III salver with arms of Buckingham — Salver, 1782
Richard Rugg

G350

Spoon, Josef Hoffmann; Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops) — Spoon, 1904
Josef Hoffmann; Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops)

G350

with ribbed baluster stems and shaped circular screw-on bases — Candlestick, one of a pair, c. 1745
Italy

G209

silver metal cross in openwork style; slightly asymmetrical; looping knots and bars; some incised lines — Cross pendant, late 19th-early 20th century
Ethiopia

G254

ornate silver bowl; horizontal decorative bands across T edge of bowl; several vignettes along C of the bowl, each containing narrative imagery, such as- a standing figure holding an infant, with a child on PR, two figures struggling in a body of water, with a bird carrying off a child, two figures, one is standing and looking down at a nude figure with long hair, kneeling; repeating pattern of crested waves and leaves that border the B edge of the bowl; etched image of a seated deer on the B of the bowl, on underside — Silver offering bowl with scenes from the life of the nun Arhat Elder, Patacara, c. 1880
Maung Shwe Yon

G230

designed for Rockledge, the E. L. King House, Homer, MN (demolished 1987) — Creamer from the martelé coffee and tea service for Rockledge, c. 1912
George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company

G300

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Teaspoon, Date Unknown
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Teaspoon, Date Unknown
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Teaspoon, Date Unknown
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Teaspoon, Date Unknown
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Tablespoon, Date Unknown
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Tablespoon, Date Unknown
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

end of handle flared outward and turned downward; decorated with monogram at top and stylized flowers below — Tablespoon, 1792
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

tea service, Federal Style, consisting of teapot and lid, stand for teapot, tea caddy with hinged lid, fitted with lock and key, stand for teacaddy, covered sugar urn, cream pitcher, shell-shaped tea scoop, tea or punch strainer, pair of sugar tongs with shell-shaped ends; fluted design with engraved and pricked swags and medallions containing the monogram of John and Mehitable Templeman and all bearing Revere hall mark; teaspoons — Punch strainer, 1792
Paul Revere, Jr.

G350

bird pin with wings extended; pointed beak at top; movable tailfeathers; tie tack pin with earring back — Pin, 20th century
Diné (Navajo)

Not on View

Ladle; fluted bowl and bright cut engraving on handle; urn shaped shield engraved on end of handle — Soup ladle, c. 1783
Paul Revere, Jr.

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

Not on View

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 — Hanukkah lamp, 1986
Michael Ende

G362

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

silver sauce boat unadorned body seated on a wreath and tapered oval base with eight studs at edge; handle formed by an opening seedling curled under back rim of boat; forms a set with .29.2 ladle — Sauce boat, 1929
Georg Jensen; Maker: Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

G354

sugar bowl; ball on cover, scalloped medallion at top of cover — Sugar bowl from the "Cosmos" coffee and tea service, c. 1929
Johan Rohde; Manufacturer: Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

G354

Slop bowl from the "Cosmos" coffee and tea service, Johan Rohde; Manufacturer: Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark — Slop bowl from the "Cosmos" coffee and tea service, c. 1929
Johan Rohde; Manufacturer: Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

G354

silver ladle, deep teardrop bowl, handle has an open flower facing bowl where connects; end of handle formed by an opening seedling curling under itself — Ladle, c. 1929
Georg Jensen

G354

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

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

Not on View

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

Not on View

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 — Sabbath candlestick, one of a pair, c. 1960
Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

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 — Sabbath candlestick, one of a pair, c. 1960
Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

G362

Repoussé silver beaker with decoration of reclining ibexes arranged in three rows — Beaker, c. 800 BCE
Persia (Iran)

G241

drum-shaped body on convex base suppported by three demi-horses, terminates at the top with a projecting cornice; domed cover with vase-shaped finial is surmounted by a standing figure of a man carrying a spear and shield; body, base and cover are richly decorated in the Renaissance fashion with strap-work bands embossed cartouches with lions' heads, and garlands of fruits and flowers; the monogram HVT appears on the shield — Standing salt, c. 1582
Christopher Eston

G350

silver gilt, separates into five parts; fluted foot and bowl with four panels embossed with scenes of the life of the emperor Caligula and capped with a cast and chased figure of Emperor Augustus — Tazza, c. 1587–1599
Unknown Netherlandish?

G350

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

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

Hot water kettle, from a five-piece coffee and tea set, Jean Puiforcat; Maker: Emile Puiforcat Silversmiths — Hot water kettle, from a five-piece coffee and tea set, 1925
Jean Puiforcat; Maker: Emile Puiforcat Silversmiths

G379

triangular with clipped corners; stemmed cup with footed base; removable liner; slightly domed cover with three-dimensional finial of male figure wearing lion skin, holding a club aloft, with a three-headed dog held by chains; stem has a satyr in three dimensions seated next to cattails; grape vines twisting behind satyr; Classical themes, hunting and battle scenes and various scrollwork overall in high and low relief — Masterpiece cup and cover, 1746
Johann Friedrich Baer

G350

silver wire filigree and openwork tops on silver stem; twelve bells hang from top section, bells are gilded; crowns on top are gilded as well as upright supports on top — Rimmonim (Torah finial) (one of a pair), Date Unknown
Morocco

G254

silver wire filigree and openwork tops on silver stem; twelve bells hang from top section, bells are gilded; crowns on top are gilded as well as upright supports on top — Rimmonim (Torah finial) (one of a pair), early 20th century
Morocco

G254

Stoup (holy water basin), Giovanni Giardini da Forli — Stoup (holy water basin), c. 1715
Giovanni Giardini da Forli

G308

coffee pot, has a matching tray, pattern of thistles and thistle leaves — Coffeepot, 1891
Gorham Manufacturing Company

G350

Two-handled cup with cover, David Willaume II — Two-handled cup with cover, 1728-1729
David Willaume II

G350

George II creamer with panels of overlapping waves; jester's head at top of handle; central scroll on rim. Later regilt — Creamer, c. 1735-1745
Possibly Paul de Lamerie; Silversmith: Nicholas Sprimont

G350

pitcher, embossed with vines and nine putti; S-scrolled handle with ram's head termination — Beer jug, 1884-1885 (designed 1883)
Pierre-Emile Jeannest; Manufacturer: Elkington and Co.

G350

Pair of sandals; made of wood with high pieces under heel and two to rise feet about 5 inches above floor. Covered with silver? which has been pressed into a mould to give repousse effect. The designs are conventionalized floal and geomtric and cover the entire surface, also the leather strap over the instep. Around the sole are two rows of tiny silver bells; around heel and two three rows; on top of band over instep is a small boss of silver. — Pair of Bridal Sandals, early 20th century
G211

pair of shears, the tapering blades joined through a figure-of-eight-shaped spring-handle and decorated on each side with a bird in flight and scrolling foliage, on a ground of ring-matting — Shears (scissors), 8th-9th century
China

G208

Christening set (George Adams), silver gilt, stored in own case; individual dims on cat. card (bowl, plate, knife, fork and spoon) — Cup from a christening set, 1864-1865
George Adams; Manufacturer: Chawner & Co.; Retailer: J. Turner

G350

one of a set of six — Salt cellar, 1728-1729
Paul de Lamerie

G350

hot water jug, stand and spirit lamp; silver; George III; band of fluting around body; replacement wooden handle — Hot water jug with warming stand, 1807
Paul Storr

G350

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 LONDON 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 LONDON 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 — Wine cooler, one of four, 1828
Edward, Edward, James, and Barnard (a.k.a. Edward Barnard & Sons); Retailer: David Ellis

G350

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 LONDON 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 LONDON 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 — Wine cooler, one of four, 1828
Edward, Edward, James, and Barnard (a.k.a. Edward Barnard & Sons); Retailer: David Ellis

G350

shallow basin with thick flat rim, decorated with relief flowers and foliage — Basin, from a toilette service, 1683
William Fowle

G350

double-handled cup on 3 lion's paw feet; hands on either side of cup in front of handles; 2 heavy applied inscriptions on front; handles decorated with vines and berries; rampant lion with sack on back — N'tilat Yada'im (hand washing cup), c. 1985
Michael Ende

G362

wood stem/ handle with cone-shaped silver end cap with ball at end; cone-shaped silver cap at bottom with five thin silver spirals forming whisk-like tool — Chocolate muddler, c. 1760
England

G317

concave, plate-like shape; relief design of seated woman wearing a gauzy drape in an interior; putti with flowers wearing a necklace on PL side of woman; another figure places a basket of flowers at woman's feet — "Pompeiian Lady" plaque, 1875
Auguste Adolphe Willms; Designer: Léonard Morel Ladeuil (border); Manufacturer: Elkington and Co.

G350

abstract design; two undulating swirls extending from central round hammered element, forming circle; end of one swirl is short and has small raised loop; end of other swirl is long and has two small raised round elements — Brooch, c. 1950
Harry Bertoia

G350

abstracted standing armless figure with loop for nose; two discs on abdomen; horizontal ribs at chin, neck, shoulder, groin and knees — Brooch, c. 1950
Harry Bertoia

G350

stemmed cup on wide base; base decorated with scrolls, three-dimensional winged heads, and bouquets; three winged heads with tasseled cord pendants on stem separate three cartouches--crucified Christ with "1627", engraved panel with scrolls, heart, flowers, and "MARIA", engraved panel with scrolls and "IHS"; three angels in relief on cup separating cartouches with engraved scroll and flower designs; silver and gold patina — Eucharistic Chalice, 1627
André Schiller

G350

gilt saucer; tiny indentation at bottom center — Paten, 1627
André Schiller

G350

double-handled vase on fluted base; handles are each two snakes with heads resting on rim of vase; relief designs of grapevines, clusters of grapes and leaves; vignette of soldiers and native peoples on each side--soldiers and natives trading guns on one side, natives and soldiers with horses on opposite side; separate square stepped base with scroll and floral designs, coats of arms, tributary text cartouches and high relief elephant heads at each corner — Vase, 1822
Rundell, Bridge & Rundell

G350

high relief central mythological scene with Zeus emerging from clouds at center top, accompanied by an eagle; nine figures (two women)--including Artemis and Hermes--wearing drapery and seated around a bench with fish and sea creatures; two small figures in the distance, ULC; inner rim decorated with groups of three fish; outer rim has reclining figures alternating with grotesque masks — "Feast of the Gods" charger, 1808
William Pitts; Manufacturer: Rundell, Bridge & Rundell

G350

Christening set (George Adams), silver gilt, stored in own case; individual dims on cat. card (bowl, plate, knife, fork and spoon) — Fork, Christening set, 1864-1865
George Adams

G350

Christening set (George Adams), silver gilt, stored in own case; individual dims on cat. card (bowl, plate, knife, fork and spoon) — Spoon, Christening set, 1864-1865
George Adams

G350

Christening set (George Adams), silver gilt, stored in own case; individual dims on cat. card (bowl, plate, knife, fork and spoon) — Plate, from a 5-piece christening set, 1864-1865
George Adams; Maker: Chawner & Co.

G350

Christening set (George Adams), silver gilt, stored in own case; individual dims on cat. card (bowl, plate, knife, fork and spoon) — Knife, Christening set, 1864-1865
George Adams

G350

rectangular body with splayed rim, tapered base and flat foot; handles are two twisted intertwined pieces; exterior covered with leaves and grapes in low relief; text around unornamented base: " John Anstruther Thomson's LANCER by Stanford" on front and "AYR 1825" on back — Wine cooler, c. 1825
Paul Storr

G350

small bowl with three flame-shaped tines; gold-washed tines and bowl, silver handle; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram — Ice cream fork, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912
George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

small spoon with egg-shaped gold-washed bowl; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram — Coffee spoon, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912
George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

gold-washed tines, silver handle; rounded head with tapering tines; handle decorated with long-stemmed lilies with two flowers and two buds and EKG monogram — Dessert fork, from a twelve-piece place setting, 1912
George Washington Maher; Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company; Retailer: Spaulding & Company, Chicago, Illinois

G300

George III two-handled covered cup — Two-handled cup with cover, 1765
William Kent; Maker: John Swift

G350

silver with inlaid enamel work (champlevé) and engraved decoration; removable cap with tube insert — Caviar server, 1905
Jules Auguste Habert-Dys

G379

ginger jar-shaped body with capped swan neck spout; c-scroll handle with a knob on top and molded ring foot; cut-card work on cover; engraved coat of arms within scroll and foliate cartouche on front — Chocolate pot, 1686
George Garthorne

G317

WE or WF, maker — Jug in the form of an Askos, 1841-1842
WE or WF

G350

one of a set of six — Salt cellar, 1728-1729
Paul de Lamerie

G350

one of a set of six — Salt cellar, 1728-1729
Paul de Lamerie

G350

one of a set of six — Salt cellar, 1728-1729
Paul de Lamerie

G350

Salt, silver and silver gilt, English XVIIIc cat. card dims 2 x 3-3/4' diam One of a Set of Six — Salt cellar, 1728-1729
Paul de Lamerie

G350

one of a set of six — Salt cellar, 1728-1729
Paul de Lamerie

G350

Covered entree dish, number is worn; oblong with shell and gadroon edge, crested cover — Covered warmer, c. 1826
Garrard & Co.

G350

antique silver sword; floral decoration on handle and at base of blade. Arms and Armor-Edged Weapon — Smallsword, c. 1770-1780
Portugal

G340

antique silver sword; linear decoration on handle; iridescent blue/purple stain at base of shaft with carved decoration. Arms and Armor-Edged Weapon — Smallsword, 1815
Netherlands

G340

George IV Gothic Revival; six lobes on foot; hexagonal tapered shaft; round rim; bulb above foot has alternating three-dimensional leaves and tiny frogs; three-dimensional collar below candle cup with repeating leaf designs — Candlestick, one of a pair, 1824-1825
Rundell, Bridge & Rundell; Designer: John Flaxman R.A.

G350

George IV Gothic Revival; six lobes on foot; hexagonal tapered shaft; round rim; bulb above foot has alternating three-dimensional leaves and tiny frogs; three-dimensional collar below candle cup with repeating leaf designs — Candlestick, one of a pair, 1824-1825
Rundell, Bridge & Rundell; Designer: John Flaxman R.A.

G350

Silver base and clear blown glass shade with silver mounts in organic form — Candle lamp, 1900
Attributed to Kate Harris; Manufacturer: William Hutton & Sons, Ltd. (silver); Manufacturer: James Powell and Sons (glass); Retailer: Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co.

G379

cylindrical box with stepped cover; inlaid flower on cover; organic and geometric patterns overall in red and brown — Cosmetic Container, c. 100 BCE -c. 200 CE
China

G215

cylindrical box with stepped cover; inlaid flower on cover; organic and geometric patterns overall in red and brown; rouge residue inside container — Cosmetic Container, c. 100 BCE - c. 200 CE
China

G215

Leather belt with cast openwork silver buckle, 10 silver conchas; conchas are cast, floral design, with sm. oval Morenci turquoise set in plain bezel in center of each; 11 stones in all; twisted wire decoration. J.#540, Cat.#571. — Concha Belt, c. 1970
Diné (Navajo)

G260

Leather belt with rectangular silver buckle set with two irregularly shaped Cerrillos turquoises; 7 elliptical silver conchas and chased and stamped decoration J.#539, Cat.#549. — Concha Belt, c. 1930
Diné (Navajo)

G260

Leather belt with rectangular silver buckle; 5 very large silver conchas on leather with seperate leather strap running through square hole in concha; large silver concha. chased stamped, and repousse decoration. J.#535, Cat.#550. — Concha Belt, c. 1930
Diné (Navajo)

G260

Leather belt with rectangular silver buckle; 7 oval conchas with closed centers backed with leather; repouse, punched, chased, filed designs; . J.#522, Cat.#548. — Concha Belt, c. 1880-1900
Diné (Navajo)

G260

Double strand of silver spherical beads; twelve squash blossoms overlaid with cluster of oval and elliptical Morenci turquoises; sheet naja set with double row of round and oval Morenci turquoises; serrated bezels; twisted wire and teardrop decoration. J.#475, Cat.#399. — Necklace, 1940s
A'shiwi (Zuni)

G260

Double strand of small silver beads, single strand at 12 ends; eighteen squash blossoms, each overlaid with two irregularly shaped Blue Gem turquoises on either side of naja; triple naja of 2 carinated wires enclosing filed half-round wire, set with 8 Blue Gem turquoises of various shapes with matrix, 44 turquoise total; silver strand with silver clasp. J.#396, Cat.#490. — Necklace, 1940s
A'shiwi (Zuni) or Diné (Navajo)

G260

Double strand of small silver beads becomes single strand at 11 ends; 12 groups of squash blossoms overlaid with clusters of small elliptical Miami turquoises; sheet naja set with 17 Miami turquoise mounted; serrated bezels, 96 stones total in groups; silver strand ends in silver clasp. J.#395, Cat.#436. — Necklace, 1930s–1940s
A'shiwi (Zuni)

G260

Double strand of spherical silver beads; twelve squash blossoms overlaid with large clusters of round and pear-shaped Stennich turquoises; sheet naja set with round elliptical and pear-shaped Stennich turquoises, center pendant, serrated bezels; filed bezels indicate Zuni work; J.#394, Cat.#435. — Necklace, after 1930
A'shiwi (Zuni)

G260

lozenge-shaped vessel with very wide shoulder; very small mouth with one side slightly higher; white patina; shoulder has incised decoration with three areas of repeating wavy diagonal lines alternating with three rectangular forms with stepped details, with their centers filled with silver leaf with curved incised lines — Shifting Sands, 2016
Preston Duwyenie

G259

footed pitcher with a bulbous body, wide spout and stemlike handle; hammered and engraved grapes, leaves and scrolls — Presentation pitcher, c. 1854
E. Jaccard & Co.

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large unadorned bowl with scalloped rim alternating smooth and ribbed design, classical style foot tapering to an open work stem of stylized leaves and stems with flowers — Compote, 1929 (designed in 1912)
Georg Jensen; Maker: Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

G354

loving cup with cover; handles are maidens with wings in place of arms; cartouche of two horses and jockeys racing on one side, two horses with jockeys and grooms opposite side; racing horses, jockeys, spectators and grooms in frieze around top; gold patina — Richmond Race Cup, 1767
Robert Adam; Manufacturer: Smith & Sharp; Silversmith: Daniel Smith; Silversmith: Robert Sharp

G350

dark brown patina; linear silver inlay on garments and saddle; man with small moustache and beard, seated on a horse; man in turned slightly toward PL, with his PL arm bent at the elbow, across his stomach, and his PR arm down toward his PR side; hole in fists for holding objects (missing); horse has PL front hoof raised; ovoid quatrefoil base with scalloped edge — General Guan Yu on Horseback, late 17th century
China

G214

footed bowl with striated body; handles — Centerpiece bowl, c. 1920
Dagobert Peche; Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops)

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hand beaten surface figured with chased images of poppies, upon a swirled fluted base — Vase, 1899
Gilbert Leigh Marks

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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rounded body continuous through flared foot; double handle; unadorned; handwrought — Sugar Bowl, from a Coffee and Tea Service, c. 1914
Grant Wood; Designer: Kristoffer Haga; Manufacturer: Volund Shop

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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open cutwork tops; four bells hang from the tower and seven more from lower circular section of openwork finial; openwork crowns at top; inscribed floral pattern to stem — Rimmonim (Torah finial) (one of a pair), early 20th century
Morocco

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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silver cuff bracelet with ball ends; top is flat, decorated with geometric patterns — Anklet, one of a pair, 20th century
Morocco

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rounded knife blade; 4-pronged fork; each handle has same design on front and back which includes a scallop-shape at the bottom — Knife, from a child's knife and fork set, 1834
Taylor & Perry

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rounded knife blade; 3-pronged fork; each handle has same design on front and back which includes a scallop-shape at top and bottom; box is red with brown lining — Knife, from a child's knife and fork set, 1833
John Bettridge

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floral repouse design in 4 horizontal bands; openwork floral design at largest point; 2 rows of bells; crownlike openwork finial — Rimmonim (Torah finial) (one of a pair), 19th century
Austria

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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rounded body continuous through flared foot; handle and spout opposed; unadorned; handwrought — Creamer, from a Coffee and Tea Service, c. 1914
Grant Wood; Designer: Kristoffer Haga; Manufacturer: Volund Shop

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one of a set of three tea caddies with sharkskin case — Tea Caddy, 1768-1789
William Vincent

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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one of a set of three tea caddies with sharkskin case — Tea Caddy, 1768-1769
William Vincent

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three-tiered circular tower with movable flag at top on a circular footed stem base; the bottom tier has a door with latch; the walls of all tiers done in openwork filigree — Spice Tower, 19th century
Germany

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bowl with six hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design — Fingerbowl, from a set of 12, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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floral repouse design in 4 horizontal bands; openwork floral design at largest point; 2 rows of bells; crownlike openwork finial — Rimmonim (Torah finial) (one of a pair), c. 1867-72
Austria

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shaft with hilt and handle with a loop on the bottom; hilt decorated with geometric designs and knobs — Sugar hammer, 20th century
Tuareg

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bowl with floral repousse pattern — Bowl, 1897-1898
Gilbert Leigh Marks

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from a tea service created for John and Mehitable Templeman, (60.22.1-9) — Teaspoon, one of a pair, 1792
Paul Revere, Jr.

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Bowl with eight hammered lobes; alternating lobes have impressed floral design; two applied floral and leaf handles; applied hammered foot — Flower bowl or centerpiece, c. 1929-1930
Mexico

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Bracelet with one open side; 7 thin wire bands (3 decorated with lightly incised lines) connected together; ends are capped with smooth silver sheets — Bracelet, Date Unknown
Ethiopia

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scroll feet; pierced compartments; scroll and leaf handle; fitted with four silver mounted glass bottles; monogrammed — Cruet stand, 1839
Garrard & Co.

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six half-circles of thick silver wire connected together with candle cup at each of six points — Candlestick, one of three, c. 1960
Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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openwork, engraved crest in center — Cake Basket, c. 1754-1755
S. Herbert and Co.

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should be considered in combination with Ladle (72.104) — Foliate Sieve, late 4th or early 3rd century BCE
Ancient Greek

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Salver, one of a pair, Robert Sharp — Salver, one of a pair, 1795-1796
Robert Sharp

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Circular Bowl and Cover, Philip Syng, Jr. — Circular Bowl and Cover, c. 1740-1750
Philip Syng, Jr.

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Candlestick, one of a pair, William Cox III — Candlestick, one of a pair, 1771-1772
William Cox III

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Tall slender covered pitcher; tapered cylindrical body, triple stemmed handle; large leaf under spout with 3 bands growing from each side of leaf; hinged cover — Flagon, 1900
Gilbert Leigh Marks

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plain bowl with molded rim and shoulder; baluster handle; cone-shaped clapper — Bell, 1805
Solomon Hougham

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silver cuff bracelet with ball ends; top is flat, decorated with geometric patterns — Anklet, one of a pair, 20th century
Morocco

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pair of silver tablets attached together at center; fluted edge; incised floral design on bottom of tablets; 6 lines of text on each tablet; one line of text on back — Aliyah Plaque, c. 1925
Kurdistan

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ornate handles; pierced scrolls at bottom of tongs — Fish serving set, 1905
P. Hertz

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tower form with overall filigree decoration and filigree on top flag; 4 thin flags at corners — Spice Box, c. 1900
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Six half-circles of thick silver wire connected together with candle cup at each of six points — Candlestick, one of three, c. 1960
Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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open cutwork tops; four bells hang from the tower and seven more from lower circular section of openwork finial; openwork crowns at top; inscribed floral pattern to stem — Rimmonim (Torah finial) (one of a pair), c. 1920
Morocco

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