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Antique Meriden Co Victorian Silver Plated Covered Butter Butler Butter Dish
Antique Meriden Co Victorian Silver Plated Covered Butter Butler Butter Dish

Antique Meriden Co Victorian Silver Plated Covered Butter Butler Butter Dish

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Meriden Co Victorian Silver Plated Covered Butter Butler Butter Dish. Item features "C" monogram to center, ornate floral repousse, base appears to ...

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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Cut Crystal Cake Stand with Cover, Pedestal Base, Late 20th Century
Cut Crystal Cake Stand with Cover, Pedestal Base, Late 20th Century

Cut Crystal Cake Stand with Cover, Pedestal Base, Late 20th Century

Located in Miami, FL

A beautifully crafted late 20th century European crystal cake stand with matching dome, showcasing a classic pedestal form and richly detailed surface dec...

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Late 20th Century Czech Bohemian Serving Pieces

Materials

Crystal

20th Century French Silver Plated Coffee or Tea Pot with Nice Decoration
20th Century French Silver Plated Coffee or Tea Pot with Nice Decoration

20th Century French Silver Plated Coffee or Tea Pot with Nice Decoration

Located in Sofia, BG

A silver plated Armand Frenais coffee pot standing on four legs, the figured body of baluster shape decorated with a flower ornaments. The piece is stamped on the bottom. 20th cent...

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Early 20th Century French Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Dagoty Manufacture of Empress Joséphine Wife of Napoleon 1st Swan Cup
Dagoty Manufacture of Empress Joséphine Wife of Napoleon 1st Swan Cup

Dagoty Manufacture of Empress Joséphine Wife of Napoleon 1st Swan Cup

By Dagoty

Located in Paris, FR

This very rare set of 12 delicate cups swan shape with their saucers is signed by Dagoty, one of the favorite manufacturers of Empress Joséphine's first Napoleon wife well known for ...

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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Midcentury Serving Tray Lucite, Rattan & Chrome Dior Home Style, Italy 1970s
Midcentury Serving Tray Lucite, Rattan & Chrome Dior Home Style, Italy 1970s

Midcentury Serving Tray Lucite, Rattan & Chrome Dior Home Style, Italy 1970s

By Dior Home, Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing squared serving tray or centerpiece in lucite, rattan and brass chrome in the style of Christian Dior Home. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Great accessory for...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome, Brass

Green Guatemala Marble Square Tray
Green Guatemala Marble Square Tray

Green Guatemala Marble Square Tray

$148Sale Price / item|25% Off

Green Guatemala Marble Square Tray

Located in Prague, Czech Republic.

Versatile and elegant, this square marble tray has been designed to perfectly display jewelry and perfumes as well as to elegantly support cocktail accessories or serve coffee in you...

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2010s European Serving Pieces

Materials

Marble

Kamari Woods Teak Serving Tray
Kamari Woods Teak Serving Tray

Kamari Woods Teak Serving Tray

$96Sale Price|20% Off

Kamari Woods Teak Serving Tray

Located in Pasadena, TX

This teak serving tray was manufactured in the Philippines. It's square with curved ends.

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Late 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Teak

Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling
Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling

Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling

Located in Paris, FR

Odiot is one of the most French famous silversmiths. First established in 1690, during the reign of Louis XIV by Jean-Baptiste Gaspard Odiot and then Napoleon the first emperor favor...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Vermeil

Giugiaro Design  Italian Polished Stainless Steel And Brass Tray
Giugiaro Design  Italian Polished Stainless Steel And Brass Tray

Giugiaro Design Italian Polished Stainless Steel And Brass Tray

By Giorgetto Giugiaro

Located in Prato, Tuscany

Sophisticated rectangular tray in polished 18/10 stainless steel (an alloy of exceptional quality and durability), featuring solid brass handles. The piece perfectly embodies the ess...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Mercury Glass Thermos Bottle
Mercury Glass Thermos Bottle

Mercury Glass Thermos Bottle

$390Sale Price|40% Off

Mercury Glass Thermos Bottle

Located in Sheffield, MA

Unusual vintage mercury thermos with wicker outer layer. OFFERING FREE SHIPPING TO CONTINENTAL US. PLEASE JUST ASK FOR A SHIPPING QUOTE.

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20th Century American Serving Pieces

Materials

Mercury Glass, Wicker

Christofle Model Perles Cutlery Set 100 Pieces, Imperial, in Silverplated
Christofle Model Perles Cutlery Set 100 Pieces, Imperial, in Silverplated

Christofle Model Perles Cutlery Set 100 Pieces, Imperial, in Silverplated

By Christofle

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Christofle Model Perles Cutlery Set 100 Pieces, Imperial, in Silver Plated Made in Argentina 100 - Piece Cutlery Set: 12 Table Spoons 12 Soup Spoons 12 Dessert Spoons 12 Ice ...

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1950s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

18th Century Brass Scalloped Serving Platter, French Louis XV
18th Century Brass Scalloped Serving Platter, French Louis XV

18th Century Brass Scalloped Serving Platter, French Louis XV

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

French antique late 18th Century scalloped brass serving platter. Very versatile piece that could be used as serveware for formal dining or decorative holding coins, car keys or trin...

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Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Hand-Etched Peacock Serving Tray - Made in India
Vintage Hand-Etched Peacock Serving Tray - Made in India

Vintage Hand-Etched Peacock Serving Tray - Made in India

Located in Seattle, WA

Beautifully crafted vintage rectangular serving tray featuring intricate hand-etched inlay work. The design showcases three elegant peacocks surrounded by ornate floral and geometric...

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal

Antique English Edwardian Small Silver Plated Revolving Lid Butter Dish Server
Antique English Edwardian Small Silver Plated Revolving Lid Butter Dish Server

Antique English Edwardian Small Silver Plated Revolving Lid Butter Dish Server

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique English Edwardian Small Silver Plated Revolving Lid Butter Dish Server with "Lane" Monogram. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 6" H x 8" W x 6" D.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

1970s Serving Tray Teak and Stainless Denmark
1970s Serving Tray Teak and Stainless Denmark

1970s Serving Tray Teak and Stainless Denmark

By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1970s Teak Stainless Tray from Denmark stamped from Denmark. 13.75 w x 8.5 d x 1 h preowned original vintage condition unrestored review all images provided.

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1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique Sterling Silver Covered Serving Dish by Robert Garrard II
Antique Sterling Silver Covered Serving Dish by Robert Garrard II

Antique Sterling Silver Covered Serving Dish by Robert Garrard II

By Robert & Sebastian Garrard & Co

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver serving dish with cover made by Robert Garrard II; an addition to dining silverware collection This magnificent antique Victorian sterling silver dish has a rounded hexagonal form. The body of the serving dish is plain and embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of on a cap of maintenance turned up a lion passant*. The plain body is encompassed with a cast and applied rosette border to the rim, accented with a leaf decorated corner pieces. The dish is fitted with an impressive domed hexagonal cover, embellished with chased interlacing foliate and trellis designs, all on a matte background to the rounded sides. The upper portion of the domed cover is ornamented with further chased foliate decoration, accented with a paralleling scalloped border. The cover is surmounted with a magnificent cast hallmarkedsterling silver finial realistically modelled in the form of the aforementioned crest; a cap of maintenance turned up a lion passant. This exceptional antique sterling silver dish with lid...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Platter or Tray in  Wood Dennemark 1960s Brown Color Round shape
Platter or Tray in  Wood Dennemark 1960s Brown Color Round shape

Platter or Tray in Wood Dennemark 1960s Brown Color Round shape

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This tray or platter is from Denmark. It has been made in the 1960s. Brown Color. Round shape. Rattan and Wood.

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Rattan

Majolica Fish Saucer Badonvillers, circa 1930
Majolica Fish Saucer Badonvillers, circa 1930

Majolica Fish Saucer Badonvillers, circa 1930

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica Fish Saucer signed Badonvillers circa 1930.

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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons
12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons

12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Being offered is a complete set of twelve ice tea / mint julep spoons. Each set of six come in the original case. The case has hinges on the side and...

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1950s Japanese Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Copco Michael Lax Orange Enameled Cast Iron Saucepan Denmark MCM w / Lid
Copco Michael Lax Orange Enameled Cast Iron Saucepan Denmark MCM w / Lid

Copco Michael Lax Orange Enameled Cast Iron Saucepan Denmark MCM w / Lid

By Copco

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Copco Michael Lax Orange Enameled Cast Iron Saucepan Denmark MCM with Lid. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 6" H x 16" W x 8.75" D.

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Iron

19th Century Hand Painted Majolica Platter from Italy
19th Century Hand Painted Majolica Platter from Italy

19th Century Hand Painted Majolica Platter from Italy

Located in Dallas, TX

From Italy, this hand painted Majolica platter has two areas of ornamentation. The outer circle has busts of two different men, one on the top of the platter and one at the bottom. T...

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19th Century Italian Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Majolica

22-Piece Colorful Ceramic Breakfast Set by Italo Casini, Sesto Fiorentino
22-Piece Colorful Ceramic Breakfast Set by Italo Casini, Sesto Fiorentino

22-Piece Colorful Ceramic Breakfast Set by Italo Casini, Sesto Fiorentino

By Italo Casini

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1950s. This set was designed by Italo Casini. It's made in enameled and golden ceramic. The set is incomplete. There are - Teapot 24 x 11.5 h 19 cm ; - Sugar bowl...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Anna Weatherley Designs Hand-Painted Serving Tray with Handles
Anna Weatherley Designs Hand-Painted Serving Tray with Handles

Anna Weatherley Designs Hand-Painted Serving Tray with Handles

By Anna Weatherley Designs

Located in Toronto, ON

A beautiful hand painted square serving tray with handles, by Anna Weatherley Designs. Anna Weatherley has been designing and producing Fine Botanical Hand Painted Porcelain in Hunga...

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2010s American Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

1960s Creamer + Sugar Set 22kt Weeping Gold Bel Terr
1960s Creamer + Sugar Set 22kt Weeping Gold Bel Terr

1960s Creamer + Sugar Set 22kt Weeping Gold Bel Terr

By Dorothy Thorpe

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1960s Midcentury Modern Bel Terr China Weeping Gold Creamer and Sugar Set 22kt 4.5d x 3.5t x 3.5w creamer 6.5 d x 4.5 t x 4.75w sugar with lid Unrestored original vintage Refer to i...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Embossed silver scullery with circular shells, lid knob and three cut-out feet
Embossed silver scullery with circular shells, lid knob and three cut-out feet

Embossed silver scullery with circular shells, lid knob and three cut-out feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Embossed silver scullery with circular shells, removable lid knob and three cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: Eagle Head. Weight: 413.18 grams. Dime...

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20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

1960s Dansk Teak Sectioned Serving Dish Jens Quistgaard
1960s Dansk Teak Sectioned Serving Dish Jens Quistgaard

1960s Dansk Teak Sectioned Serving Dish Jens Quistgaard

By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Dansk Serving Dish three sections Jens Quistgaard Staved Teak Malaysia stamped Dansk 8.75 d x 2 h Preowned vintage condition Refer to listed images

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1960s Malaysian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Teak

Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Bowl and Underplate
Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Bowl and Underplate

Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Bowl and Underplate

By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau period Favrile iridescent art glass bowl and underplate with intaglio grapevine motif By Louis Comfort Tiffany for Tiffany Studios (both piec...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Pieces

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Victorian Silver Plated Crumb Catcher Table Butler by SF Co
Vintage Victorian Silver Plated Crumb Catcher Table Butler by SF Co

Vintage Victorian Silver Plated Crumb Catcher Table Butler by SF Co

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Victorian Silver Plated Crumb Catcher Table Butler by SF Co with Wooden Handle. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 2" H x 7.5" W x 10.5" D.

Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo Silver-Plated & Malachite Bird Serving Utensils
Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo Silver-Plated & Malachite Bird Serving Utensils

Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo Silver-Plated & Malachite Bird Serving Utensils

By Emilia Castillo, Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An exceptional and sculptural pair of serving utensils designed by Emilia Castillo for the renowned Los Castillo workshop, handcrafted in Taxco, Mexico during the 1980s. This whimsi...

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1980s Mexican Aesthetic Movement Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Malachite, Silver, Brass

61-piece Spode Chinese Rose Pattern Dinner Service
61-piece Spode Chinese Rose Pattern Dinner Service

61-piece Spode Chinese Rose Pattern Dinner Service

By Copeland Spode

Located in Worcester Park, GB

A complete table set steeped in history, this Spode Chinese Rose dinner service is a rare and valuable find for collectors and hosts alike. Produced by Copeland Spode, one of England...

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1910s British Regency Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic, Ironstone

19th Century English Hand Painted Tole Tray in Chinoiserie Style with Peacock
19th Century English Hand Painted Tole Tray in Chinoiserie Style with Peacock

19th Century English Hand Painted Tole Tray in Chinoiserie Style with Peacock

Located in Doylestown, PA

Victorian era hand painted tole tray with peacock and flowers in chinoiserie style, England, mid 19th century. A prominent peacock is at the center of this captivating scene and is ...

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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal

19th Century Majolica Asparagus and Artichoke Tureen Saint Amand
19th Century Majolica Asparagus and Artichoke Tureen Saint Amand

19th Century Majolica Asparagus and Artichoke Tureen Saint Amand

By Saint Amand

Located in Austin, TX

This French Majolica footed tureen is a bunch of asparagus surrounded by large artichoke leaves with his original under platter is one of the rare example of asparagus tureens made a...

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1880s French Country Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

Hammered Silver Serving Utensils with Sculptural Scrolled Handles
Hammered Silver Serving Utensils with Sculptural Scrolled Handles

Hammered Silver Serving Utensils with Sculptural Scrolled Handles

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Elegant pair of silver-plated serving utensils designed and handcrafted by Emilia Castillo in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico, circa 1980s. Each piece is composed of solid brass with a silve...

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1980s Mexican Modern Vintage Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Jujuy Medium Pitcher by Studio AIREDELSUR, Silver Alpaca & Horn
Jujuy Medium Pitcher by Studio AIREDELSUR, Silver Alpaca & Horn

Jujuy Medium Pitcher by Studio AIREDELSUR, Silver Alpaca & Horn

By AIREDELSUR

Located in Buenos Aires, AR

This family is created with the inspiration of the beautiful province of Jujuy, in the North of Argentina, and the nature of its fertile valley. It is the first line of our collectio...

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2010s South American Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Copper Fish Pan
French 19th Century Copper Fish Pan

French 19th Century Copper Fish Pan

Located in Round Top, TX

A very lovely mid-19th century copper fish pan - poissoniere - from the South of France. A terrific accent piece for a kitchen, bathroom or living area.

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Copper

Caviar Bowl and Spoon in Venetian Glass, Corno Italiano & Lacquer Mod. 296
Caviar Bowl and Spoon in Venetian Glass, Corno Italiano & Lacquer Mod. 296

Caviar Bowl and Spoon in Venetian Glass, Corno Italiano & Lacquer Mod. 296

By Arcahorn Srl.

Located in Recanati, Macerata

Synonymous with luxury, caviar is a great gastronomic indulgence that requires to be served and tasted in a proper way. Handcrafted from Venetian glass, our caviar bowl is distinguis...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Rare Pair of Exeter Sterling Silver Parcel-Gilt Georgian Berry Spoons
Rare Pair of Exeter Sterling Silver Parcel-Gilt Georgian Berry Spoons

Rare Pair of Exeter Sterling Silver Parcel-Gilt Georgian Berry Spoons

By William Woodman

Located in New York, NY

Rare pair of Georgian, sterling silver, parcel-gilt berry spoons, Exeter, England, 1830, William Woodman - maker. Measures: 9" long x 2" wide (at widest point). Vacant cartouche. Bea...

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19th Century British Georgian Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gio Ponti Silver Plated Tureen, Sauce Boat, large Serving Dish and Bowls, Krupp
Gio Ponti Silver Plated Tureen, Sauce Boat, large Serving Dish and Bowls, Krupp

Gio Ponti Silver Plated Tureen, Sauce Boat, large Serving Dish and Bowls, Krupp

By Arthur Krupp, Gio Ponti

Located in London, Fitzrovia

1930s-1950s Gio Ponti Silver plated Alpacca deep tureen (140cl) , large sauce boat and small serving bowl designed by Gio Ponti for the VI Trienale, as well as a large heavy Serving ...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Meissen Reticulated Floral Insect Porcelain Oval Basket Dish 8.5"
Meissen Reticulated Floral Insect Porcelain Oval Basket Dish 8.5"

Meissen Reticulated Floral Insect Porcelain Oval Basket Dish 8.5"

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Dayton, OH

Early 20th century Meissen porcelain dish. Oval form with pierced basket weave sides, scalloped edge, hand painted with gilded details and multicolored sprays of flowers and insects....

Category

Early 20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Wm. B. Durgin Co. Regent Pattern Sterling Silver Cold Meat Serving Fork
Wm. B. Durgin Co. Regent Pattern Sterling Silver Cold Meat Serving Fork

Wm. B. Durgin Co. Regent Pattern Sterling Silver Cold Meat Serving Fork

By William B. Durgin

Located in valatie, NY

Wm. B. Durgin Co. Regent Pattern Sterling Silver Cold Meat Serving Fork. This pattern is known for its ornate scroll, fan, and trellis motifs on the front and back of the handle. One...

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Early 20th Century American Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Large, Finely Inlaid George III Victorian Mahogany Oval Butler's Tray
A Large, Finely Inlaid George III Victorian Mahogany Oval Butler's Tray

A Large, Finely Inlaid George III Victorian Mahogany Oval Butler's Tray

Located in Germantown, MD

A Large Victorian period George III Style Inlaid Mahogany Two Handle Galleried Oval Tray. Solid brass handles. Good antique condition with patina. Measures 24.5" in width, 14.50" in ...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Cartier Caviar Holder
Cartier Caviar Holder

Cartier Caviar Holder

$3,735Sale Price|20% Off

Cartier Caviar Holder

By Cartier

Located in Torino, IT

Rare Cartier Caviar Holder Elegant set of caviar bowls with silver decoration. The larger bowl, features a silver border with a decorative band in the three colors of gold. A remo...

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1990s Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Era, Cast Iron Tray or Umbrella Stand w. Painted Servant Sculpture 1920
Art Deco Era, Cast Iron Tray or Umbrella Stand w. Painted Servant Sculpture 1920

Art Deco Era, Cast Iron Tray or Umbrella Stand w. Painted Servant Sculpture 1920

Located in Lisse, NL

All handcrafted and cool looking antique stand (with marks underneath). If you are looking for something special to decorate your entrance, hallway, living room, kitchen, bathroom o...

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Iron

Collection of Six Danish Modern Teak Pepper Mills by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
Collection of Six Danish Modern Teak Pepper Mills by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk

Collection of Six Danish Modern Teak Pepper Mills by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk

By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard

Located in San Diego, CA

Awesome collection of six Danish Modern teak pepper mills by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk and other Danish manufacturers, circa 1960s. The mills are in very good vintage condition and range in height 5.5" to 9". Signed on the underside. Included is a copy of the book "Danish Pepper" by Mark Perlson which chronicles the history of the Danish pepper mill...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Teak

Georgian Masons Ironstone Sauce Tureen & Lid Gilded Water Lily Pattern, Ca 1820
Georgian Masons Ironstone Sauce Tureen & Lid Gilded Water Lily Pattern, Ca 1820

Georgian Masons Ironstone Sauce Tureen & Lid Gilded Water Lily Pattern, Ca 1820

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a superb Ironstone Sauce Tureen, complete with lid , made by Mason's of Lane Delph, Staffordshire, England, during the early part of the 19th century, circa 1820. This tureen is well potted and is hexagonal in shape with moulded animal head handles to the base and a flower head knob to the lid. The pattern is called "Water Lily" and is a well known Mason's pattern, as illustrated on pages 136 in The Mason's collectors Club book " A Guide to Mason's patent Ironstone patterns, c 1813 to c 1848" . This particular piece is the gilded version of the pattern and has heavily applied hand gilded highlights. Tureens of the same shape and period are illustrated on Pages 145 and 155 of Godden's Guide to Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares published by the Antique Collectors' Club. The pattern is beautifully hand painted over a printed pattern with bold enamels of Cobalt Blue, burnt orange, green, puce all in various shades with much additional hand gilding. The pieces are unmarked as was often the case if the item had formed part of a large dinner or desert service...

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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Serving Pieces

Materials

Ironstone