French Sterling Silver Tastevin Wine Taster from 19th Century

Edward Winslow rare silver porringer from the early 18th century. It measures 7 1/2'' in depth including the handle by 5 1/8'' in width by 1 7/8'' in height, weighs 7.8 troy ounces, ...

Bailey, Banks & Biddle sterling silver porringer bowl, with a pierced handle and curvilinear motifs adorning the rim. It measures 7 3/8'' in depth by 4 3/4'' in diameter by 1 1/2'' i...

Tiffany & Co. aesthetic sterling silver porringer dish, circa 1880s. Measurements: 7 1/4" across (with handle); bowl is 5" across and 2" deep. Weight: 6.6 troy ounces. This elegant piece features a uniquely heavy handle and a beautifully intricate engraving. In 1878, Tiffany won the gold medal for jewelry and a grand prize for silverware at the Paris World Fair Exposition...

English sterling silver cup from 1760 in Georgian style by a London-based silversmith. It comes from the collection of W. Allston Flagg. It measures 4'' in diameter by 2 1/2'' in height, weighs 4.9 ozt, and bears hallmarks as shown. According to his 1971 obituary from the New York Times, "W. Allston Flagg, an investment banker and former governor of the New York Stock Exchange, was a collateral descendant, and namesake of Washington Allston, the early 19th-century American painter. His studies at Harvard were interrupted by Navy service in World War I as a submarine chaser commander. He returned to active duty as a lieutenant commander in World War II. Mr. Flagg succeeded his father, Washington A. Flagg, as a partner in the brokerage firm of Post & Flagg and continued as a partner in Harris, Upham & Co. after their merger. He was a past president of the Piping Rock Club in Locust Valley...

French silver wine taster, 18th century. Bowl has curved sides; ring handle with engraved scroll-mounted scallop-shell thumb rest. Incised name “F P Fillevi”. Visible handwork. Marke...

A fine antique French tastevin. In sterling silver. Having a bowl of shaped, typical from set with ring shaped handle and thumb tab. Struck with a C...

French silver wine taster, 18th century. Bowl has curved sizes; ring handle with snake head and squiggly tail terminals. Worn incised name. Marked. Weight: 3.5 troy ounces.

French silver wine taster, 18th century. Round with curved sides; snake ring handle has squiggly tail. Engraved owner’s name in shaded block: J. P. Berard Ptre. That last is a shorte...