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11:00 AM PT - Feb 12th, 2012
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A GROUP OF FOUR VINTAGE AMERICAN AND ENGLISH SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATED SERVING WARES, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURIES, comprising a Gorham tea urn of vasiform flanked by ivory colored resin mounted scrolling handles beneath a step-domed lid surmounted by a turned ivory colored resin finial above a similarly mounted scrolling spigot and handle, raised on a conforming stand with tapering reeded legs ending in paw feet connected by a circular oil burner beneath a base stamped with maker's marks and numbers. Height: 15 1/8"; an E.G. Webster & Son shaped oval two-handled serving tray with scrolling rocaille and foliage cast rim enclosing similarly engraved blossoming details centering "EJ" monogram and the year 1906, reversing to maker's stamped marks, raised on "C" scroll modeled feet, length: 29 1/8"; an antique American shell form covered container, with lobed sides enclosing stippled leaves beneath a similarly decorated swing lid supported by a scrolling angular hinged handle and raised on monopodiae cast feet surmounted by beastly masks centering stylized anthemion, height: 10 3/8"; and a domed vegetable steamed stand, with hinged lid enclosing an engraved blank shield form cartouche above a floral guilloché border opening to reveal a reticulated caldron and liner on a conforming frame raised on tapering rectangular legs centering reeded panels above paw feet with chased details, stamped on underside, "WALKER & HALL SHEFFIELD". Height: 9" Width: 11 5/8"
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