Bert Kalmar sterling silver dinnerware set.

Description

Bert Kalmar family sterling silver dinnerware set. Circa 1920s-30s. A group of sterling flatware and accessories, mostly from International Sterling "Orchid" pattern, and nearly all monogrammed "K" on handles, including: 8 dinner forks, 7 salad forks, 9 cocktail forks, 12 dinner spoons, 12 soup spoons, 8 ice cream forks, 12 grapefruit spoons, 10 iced tea spoons, 17 dessert spoons, 12 tea spoons, 9 butter spreaders, 10 dinner knives, 7 serving spoons, salad serving fork and spoon, carving fork, carving knife, serving fork, 4 small trays, 6 coasters, a Gorham plate inscribed "Margaret Inez Kalmar/August 16th 1928", a sterling napkin ring engraved "Jessie," and 10 match holders.Altogether, 160 pieces.

Condition

One spoon with damaged bowl/tip; scattered minor residue and tarnish.

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Bert Kalmar sterling silver dinnerware set.

Lot 0049

Estimate $2,000-$4,000Jun 25, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Hollywood, Pop Culture & Collectibles

Jun 25, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

Chicago, IL, United States

[Kalmar, Bert; association]. Three Photographs, 54 Promotional File Folders Listing Their Hit Song: [Kalmar, Bert; association]. Three Photographs, 54 Promotional File Folders Listing Their Hit Song Titles, and a Script to a Play.1) Production still from the 1950 musical Three Little Words. Photo

Jun 25, 2026[Kalmar, Bert; association]. Three Photographs, 54 Promotional File Folders Listing Their Hit Song

[Kalmar, Bert; association]. Group of 200+ family and travel photos with some personal ephemera.: [KALMAR, Bert; association]. Group of 200+ family and travel photos with some personal ephemera. Various dates. Including: photo and drawing of Bert Kalmar Sr.; two California drivers licenses (Bert

Jun 25, 2026[Kalmar, Bert; association]. Group of 200+ family and travel photos with some personal ephemera.

The Charlie Chaplin Scream Book.: DELL, Draycot. The Charlie Chaplin Scream Book. London: Essanay Film Co., (1915). Original color wrappers, stapled, with a design by Seymour. Illustrated by Bertie Brown and Philip Swinnerton.

Jun 25, 2026The Charlie Chaplin Scream Book.

[CHARLIE CHAPLIN]. City Lights. United Artists, R-1950s.: [CHARLIE CHAPLIN]. City Lights. United Artists, R-1950s. Spanish language lobby card (12 x 16") for the Charlie Chaplin written, directed, and composed comedy.

Jun 25, 2026[CHARLIE CHAPLIN]. City Lights. United Artists, R-1950s.

Kameladamen [Camille]. Metro Pictures Corporation, 1921.: [DANISH]. Kameladamen [Camille]. Metro Pictures Corporation, 1921. Poster for the Danish release of the silent film production of the play "Camille," featuring silver screen stars Rudolph Valentino

Jun 25, 2026Kameladamen [Camille]. Metro Pictures Corporation, 1921.

The Eagle. Astor Pictures Corp., R-1939.: The Eagle. Astor Pictures Corp., R-1939. Poster for the re-release of The Eagle "modernized with music and sound" starring Rudolph Valentino and supported by Vilma Bánky and Louise Dresser.

Jun 25, 2026The Eagle. Astor Pictures Corp., R-1939.

Pair of Rudolph Valentino Framed Prints. Circa late 1920s.: Pair of Rudolph Valentino Framed Prints. Circa late 1920s. Perhaps memorial ephemera produced after Valentino's untimely death at 31 in 1926.Including:Rudolph Valentino Framed Print. Circa late

Jun 25, 2026Pair of Rudolph Valentino Framed Prints. Circa late 1920s.

Pair of Portraits Drawings of Rudolph Valentino. Circa 20th century.: Pair of Portraits Drawings of Rudolph Valentino. Circa 20th century.Including:BERMÚDEZ, Beatriz (Unknown, 20th century). Portrait of Rudolph Valentino. Circa 20th century. Signed. Charcoal on

Jun 25, 2026Pair of Portraits Drawings of Rudolph Valentino. Circa 20th century.

[VALENTINO, Rudolph (1985-1926)]. Pair of Lobby Displays.: [VALENTINO, Rudolph (1985-1926)]. Pair of Framed Lobby Displays. Circa early 1920s. Black-and-white hand-colored images in decorative gold and red velvet frames.The first, a still from "The Four

Jun 25, 2026[VALENTINO, Rudolph (1985-1926)]. Pair of Lobby Displays.

Kaperkaptajnen [Moran of the Lady Letty‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã: [DANISH]. Kaperkaptajnen [Moran of the Lady Letty]. Paramount Pictures, 1922. Vintage poster for "World Cinema" featuring the Danish version of the silent film "Moran of the Lady Letty" starring

Jun 25, 2026Kaperkaptajnen [Moran of the Lady Letty‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã

Pair of Re-Release Posters for "The Son of the Sheik" Starring Rudolph Valentino.: Pair of Re-Release Posters for "The Son of the Sheik" Starring Rudolph ValentinoL'Amant Éternel (Le Fils du Cheik) [The Son of the Sheik]. United Artists, French R-ca. 1950s. Distributed in

Jun 25, 2026Pair of Re-Release Posters for "The Son of the Sheik" Starring Rudolph Valentino.

Promotional Poster for the "Chicago's American" Newspaper Featuring Rudolph Valentino in "The Four: Promotional Poster for the "Chicago's American" Newspaper Featuring Rudolph Valentino in "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." This 1921 silent film catapulted Valentino into stardom and established

Jun 25, 2026Promotional Poster for the "Chicago's American" Newspaper Featuring Rudolph Valentino in "The Four

[VALENTINO, Rudolph (1895-1926)]. Pair of Rudolph Valentino Lobby Cards. Paramount Pictures,: [VALENTINO, Rudolph (1895-1926)]. Pair of Rudolph Valentino Lobby Cards. Paramount Pictures, [1922/1924]. Including The Young Rajah and A Sainted Devil. Approximately 14 x 11".

Jun 25, 2026[VALENTINO, Rudolph (1895-1926)]. Pair of Rudolph Valentino Lobby Cards. Paramount Pictures,

[PICKFORD, Mary (1892-1979)]. Signed publicity still.: [PICKFORD, Mary (1892-1979)]. Signed publicity still. Black-and-white photograph depicts a seated Mary Pickford as Mary Marlowe Carlton in "Secrets," which would ultimately be her final film role.

Jun 25, 2026[PICKFORD, Mary (1892-1979)]. Signed publicity still.

[FAIRBANKS, Douglas Jr. (1909-2000)]. Signed and Inscribed Portrait Photograph.: [FAIRBANKS, Douglas Jr. (1909-2000)]. Signed and Inscribed Portrait Photograph. Inscribed "To Bettye R—, With gratitude and friendly good wishes." Bears embossed chop mark of Elmer Fryer, head

Jun 25, 2026[FAIRBANKS, Douglas Jr. (1909-2000)]. Signed and Inscribed Portrait Photograph.

[TIBBETT, Lawrence (1896-1960)]. Signed and Inscribed Publicity Portrait. 1931.: [TIBBETT, Lawrence (1896-1960)]. Signed and Inscribed Publicity Portrait. 1931. Inscribed "To L— / with affectionate remembrances of years and years ago from / Lawrence (Mervil) / 1931." Bears

Jun 25, 2026[TIBBETT, Lawrence (1896-1960)]. Signed and Inscribed Publicity Portrait. 1931.

[HEPBURN, Katharine (1907–2003) and TRACY, Spencer (1900–1967)]. Still Photograph from: [HEPBURN, Katharine (1907–2003) and TRACY, Spencer (1900–1967)]. Still Photograph from "Woman of the Year" along with Separate Autographs. Photograph sight: 8 1/4 x 6 3/4". Frame: 14 3/4

Jun 25, 2026[HEPBURN, Katharine (1907–2003) and TRACY, Spencer (1900–1967)]. Still Photograph from

[KALMAR, Bert]. Four Personally Owned Items inside a wood and leather box with gold-painted accents,: [KALMAR, Bert]. Four Personally Owned Items inside a wood and leather box with gold-painted accents, some monogrammed, B. K.1) Pocket watch (BK monogram), chain and penknife.2) Sterling silver square

Jun 25, 2026[KALMAR, Bert]. Four Personally Owned Items inside a wood and leather box with gold-painted accents,

[KALMAR, Bert; association]. Cartier Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Ice Canister.: [KALMAR, Bert; association]. Cartier Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Ice Canister. Inscribed: "To Jess and Bert from Amos n' Andy." Circa 1935.13 1/2 x & 7 1/2 x 5 1/2" diameter.Marked underneath,

Jun 25, 2026[KALMAR, Bert; association]. Cartier Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Ice Canister.

Bert Kalmar Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. 1972.: Bert Kalmar Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. 1972. 5 1/2 x5 1/4 x 2 3/4". Engraved on plaque - Bert Kalmar has been duly elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame, 1972. This lots comes with a CD of

Jun 25, 2026Bert Kalmar Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. 1972.

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