Pair of Sterling Silver Compotes

Fine pair of Tiffany & Co. sterling silver compotes New York, (1902-1907) in the blackberry pattern Stamped: Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling silver Measures: Diameter 7 in. (18 ...

Set of Nine American Sterling Silver Demi-Tasse Spoons Circa 1900. Marks for Alvin Silver, with winged eagle and upper case A, Sterling. The handles with thread border headed by a s...

Sterling Silver Five-Piece Tea Service with Sterling Tray, Mexican. The underside marked Sterling, 223, and with an unidentified maker mark of leaves and a flowerhead, with a patte...

American Sterling Silver Footed Dessert Basket Marked International Sterling H15-1A. The pierced circular tray chased with flowerheads and leaf scrolls, with a loop handle and circu...

American Sterling Silver Four-Piece Coffee Service. Circa 1930, each piece marked Sterling, the coffee pot marked, Black Starr & Gorham, the creamer and sugar bowl, with Black, Sta...

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Gilt Silver Serving Fork Marked, Tiffany & Co, Sterling. In the Tomato / Exhibition pattern. The handle cast with graduating stylized circular and bead motifs...

A magnificent antique George III solid Silver swing handled Cake Basket in a classic oval shape. This Silver Georgian Basket has an elegant pierced pattern on the sides and rim of the body and the pedestal foot. This decorative serving Basket had a beaded rim on the border and a pretty patterned handle. The Basket has a large engraved crest in the centre of the basket. Made in London in 1774 by Charles Aldridge and Henry Green...

Beautiful set of three Cathrineholm of Norway silver buffed stainless steel of highest quality and porcelain enamel bowls in white and cobalt blue on a ...

Acquired in Paris, France - a lovely silver plate bowl in the shape of an apple or piece of fruit... a compliment to any cocktail table, the bar, as a serving piece or simply to disp...

Beautiful pair of cut glass compote bowls on silver pedestal. Brilliant cut glass bowl mounted on a German continental silver pedestal decorated wi...

American Classical sterling silver compote. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1876. Bellied bowl with leaf-mounted c-scroll side handles and knopped stem flowing into round and raised ...

Pair of resin dishes in glazed terracotta. In the South West of France, the country named Landes was a poor country having very few natural resources, the inhabitants lived on meager harvests whose land was manured by their flocks of sheep. The Landais also exploited the resin of the maritime pine: it was collected at the foot of the tree using a very artisanal technique which offered low yields: tapping with “crot” (from the Gascon cròt: hole). To harvest the resin, ancient resin workers dug a hole at the foot of the pine, generally between the roots, which they lined with moss. The resin obtained, if it had not crystallized on the care before arriving at the base of the pine, was full of impurities: twigs, sand, insects, and it contained very little turpentine. A first progress was to put dishes at the bottom of these holes which made it possible to collect the resin with fewer impurities, In 1844, the resin pot...