Tetard French 950 Silver Early 20th Century Centerpiece Bowl in Rococo Style

Keller, French 0.950 (higher purity than sterling) silver oval-shaped centerpiece bowl with a frieze-like geometric design along the rim from the 20th century. This elegant piece measures 13 1/4'' in length by 8 3/8'' in width by 3 1/2'' in height, weighs 26.2 troy ounces, and bears hallmarks as shown. ‘Everything stamped Keller is good,’ said Lucien Folize. The famous silversmith Gustave Keller quickly carved his niche and won appreciation for his work. He established his firm in 1856 and it stood out for its fine quality. His work consistently stole the shine for the simplicity of the beauty of its silverware, ranging from household items like jugs to silver cutlery. His silverwork is one that draws attention to itself, not for its primary purpose, but the bold lines that make its curves and shapes. For this, he won several awards in his lifetime. At the Paris World Exhibitions of 1867 and 1878, he was presented with silver and gold medals respectively. Years later, at the Paris World Fairs of 1889 and 1900, he won the gold medal and Grand Prix respectively and was commissioned to produce important trophies for Monaco’s principality. Keller’s silver is preferred for its subtle but exquisite finish and high functionality which draws clients from the ancient Russian Royal...

Unger Brothers, sterling silver bowl in Art Nouveau style with a rim richly adorned with tri-dimensional natural motifs including sculptural roses. It measures 10 1/4'' in diameter by 2 7/8'' in height, weighs 10.3 troy ounces, and bears hallmarks and an engraved monogram at the center as shown. Unger Bros. or Unger Brothers (1872–1910) was a jewelry company in Newark, New Jersey, best known for their sterling silver Art Nouveau designs. The company was established by five sons from a German immigrant family. The oldest founded a jewelry business between 1870-1872 and began the manufacture of sterling silver items in 1878. Other sons gradually joined the firm, among them a silversmith and an engraver whose brother-in-law became the leading artistic designer. By 1901, the firm had just under 300...

Unger Brothers, sterling silver bowl in Art Nouveau style with a rim richly adorned with tri-dimensional natural motifs including sculptural roses. It measures 10 1/4'' in diameter by 2 7/8'' in height, weighs 10.3 troy ounces, and bears hallmarks and an engraved monogram at the center as shown. Unger Bros. or Unger Brothers (1872–1910) was a jewelry company in Newark, New Jersey, best known for their sterling silver Art Nouveau designs. The company was established by five sons from a German immigrant family. The oldest founded a jewelry business between 1870-1872 and began the manufacture of sterling silver items in 1878. Other sons gradually joined the firm, among them a silversmith and an engraver whose brother-in-law became the leading artistic designer. By 1901, the firm had just under 300...

Early 20th century Georg Jensen Danish sterling silver fruit bowl / serving bowl in pattern #416. Beautifully hand hammered. Wide round rim. Engraved on the side of the bowl is "1900...

English sterling silver basket or bowl from 1841, designed an enchanting border with raised scrolls, leaves and flowers and standing on a base. It measures 10 3/4'' in height with th...

Early 20th century sterling silver bowl designed by Roger Williams, retailed by Spaulding Co. Designed with scrolls, foxes' head around rim, and grape clusters and grape leaves. Measuring 11 3/4 inches in diameter, weighing 33.65 troy ounces. Bearing hallmarks as shown in images. Roger Williams Silver Co. was a Providence-based silver company active at the beginning of the 20th century, which was a successor to Howard and one of the founding companies of Mount Vernon Co. which was bought by prestigious maker Gorham in 1913. Founded in 1888 by Henry A. Spaulding, Spaulding & Co., a Chicago-based firm, was owned by Gorham in the late 1920s to 1943. Well known as a jewelry retailer, Spaulding & Co. also manufactured and retailed sterling hollowware...

French solid silver sauce tureen and tray by Tétard. French, early 20th century. Tureen: Height 30cm, width 40cm, depth 28cm. Tray: height 6cm, width 65cm, depth 42cm. This ele...

French 1st standard sauceboat and stand Tetard Freres, circa 1900. Double lipped Sauce Boat and fixed stand, reed and tie borders, curved open bow foliate handles. 1st standard (.950...

A sterling silver weighted fruit bowl with gadrooned rim, stamped as photographed, 20th century. Measures- 4.25''H x 8.25''W x 8.25''D.

Spaghetti bowl in 800 solid silver smooth with int. removable white ceramic for cleaning. The object is completely smooth and is completed by a spaghet...

Smooth bowl for serving strawberries in 800 solid silver. A round crystal has been inserted inside the bowl to prevent the silver from being scratched when taking the strawberries. On the edge of the bowl a branch has been welded where leaves and strawberries twist to it. The branch ends with a bifurcation to make it the seat of the strawberries ladle. The ladle has a rounded square shape and also ends with a strawberry and leaves. On the sides of the branch, 2 seats for the sugar bowl and the lemon jug...

Centerpiece/bowl in solid 800 silver made entirely by hand. The body of the bowl is rounded with the upper part scalloped in waves where a rectangular sectional edge was subsequently...