F.B. Rogers Silver Co. Decorative Objects

Antique Rogers Silver Plate and Glass Condiment Wagon C1920 Measures - 13"H x 5.5"W x 3.5"D A charming antique condiment wagon crafted by R...

An antique small WM A Rogers silver plate oval serving tray with engraved interior. Silver plated copper.

Offered is a stunning Sheffield silver keepsake box dating to 1900, with associated hallmark. This small box includes a clean interior and rounded corners. The box is free of names or initials, but would have been used to house keepsakes such as jewelry or cufflinks. A well maintained, elegant piece, this antique silver box is an excellent addition to any silver collection. Trinket or keepsake boxes have taken on many forms since their first conception in ancient times. However their purpose remains the same; to store jewelry and other items precious to the owner. Originally, these boxes were used specifically for jewelry. These were in common use as early as 5000 BC in Ancient Egypt, when the majority of Egyptians, both male and female, wore jewelry. Boxes were used to keep these gemstone encrusted items safe. In Ancient Rome, jewelry was a status symbol. Rings and brooches were utilized to represent ones status in society. Again, boxes were needed for security and storage purposes. Finding early examples of these are quite rare. Victorian and Edwardian examples of trinket boxes are far more common. This is because owning jewellery was a luxury until the Victorian era- let alone possessing so much a box was needed to store it all. Fine jewelry and other items became available to the masses after the industrial revolution due to the reduction in production costs. This led to a demand for trinket boxes, which were much smaller than jewelry boxes and therefore better suited to the needs of the middle class who did not yet possess an abundance of jewelry. In Victorian households, collectables and other items of interested were also stashed inside these boxes. This is why they are known as trinket or keepsake boxes, rather than just jewelry boxes, although of course jewelry was also stored in them. Trinket boxes were produced in large numbers around this time. Many were lined with colored plush or velvet or rich wood. More elaborate designs had interior divisions and trays for rings and other pieces of jewellery. It was also common to see trinket boxes so small that they could only contain one item, such as a single ring. Ornate exteriors were created to reflect the value of the trinket boxes contents. The Edwardian era saw the introduction of new styles of trinket box. These included small circular or oblong boxes...

Vintage Rogers & Bro "Exquisite" 4602 Victorian Style Silver Plated Coffee Pot/Teapot Raised on Feet. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 9.5" H x 9.5" W x 5.25" D.

A tall silver plate coffee or tea server by WMA Rogers. A lovely piece for serving coffee or tea at your breakfast table. It features a stylized handle and ...

This silver plated serving tray was made by Rogers of Canada in approximately 1960 in an Edwardian antique style. The tray has a simple series of indentations around the raised outer...

A gorgeous antique Art Deco period silverplate bowl By Tiffany & Co. (signed to the underside) USA, Circa Mid-20th Century Measures: 6.38"W x 6.38"D x 2.5"H. Good original vintag...

Like all the items in the Limelight collection, this dish has the distinctive, textured base that optically reflects light. The small bowl on foot is great for everything from desser...

Vintage walnut box, trinket box, keepsake made in Japan for F.B. Rogers Silver Company, circa 1970. Made out of Silver Plate and Gold Plate Steel an...

Very nice little hallmarked silver shell bowl on foot.

A unique engraved silver plate Paul Revere Bowl. This petite dish will be a great addition to a current silverplate collection. This piece is unique, as it is engraved on the front w...

This elegant lidded ice bucket was produced by the esteemed F.B. Rogers Silver Company, a respected American silver manufacturer founded in 1883. The piece features a classic silver-plated exterior with restrained neoclassical lines, scroll-form side handles, and a domed lid topped with a sculptural acorn finial. Inside, the bucket retains its original milk glass liner, designed to insulate ice while protecting the silverplate from moisture—an increasingly rare and highly desirable feature. The base is stamped “F.B. Rogers Silver Co.” along with a crown emblem and the date 1883, which references the company’s founding year, not the production date. The number 6599 or 8599 is a model or pattern number, used internally by the manufacturer. This stamp confirms the piece is silverplate (not sterling) and authentic to F.B. Rogers’ mid-20th-century production, when the firm was especially known for refined barware and entertaining pieces. With its substantial weight, timeless silhouette, and practical liner, this ice bucket bridges function and decorative appeal, making it ideal for both use and display. Maker & Markings Maker: F.B. Rogers Silver Company (USA) Founded: 1883 Stamp Meaning: “1883” = company founding date Crown mark = F.B. Rogers trademark 6599 or 8599 = model/pattern number Material: Silverplate over metal with original milk glass liner Origin: United States Period: Mid-20th century Materials & Construction Exterior: Silverplate with polished finish Interior: Thick white milk glass insert Details: Cast scroll handles, domed lid, decorative acorn finial Base: Raised circular foot for stability and elegance Styling Ideas: Style on a bar cart or cocktail console with crystal decanters. Use as a functional ice bucket for entertaining or champagne service. Display on open shelving in a library, dining room, or butler’s pantry. Beautiful layered into traditional, English country, Hollywood Regency, or old-money interiors. Works equally well styled empty as a sculptural silver accent. This piece pairs beautifully with cut crystal, vintage bar tools...