The Lord Saybrook sterling silver goblet by International is one of the most popular out there, always sought after to fill in a set or start a collection. This vintage goblet measures 6-5/8 inches high, 3-1/2 inches in diameter at the top and 2-7/8 inches in diameter at the base. Weight is 5.85 troy ounces.
We have 4 vintage sterling silver goblets known by connoisseurs as Wallace 14s. They measure 6-3/4 inches in height x 3-1/2 inches in diameter at the rim and 3 inches at the base. They average 5.62 troy ounces in weight. These are very popular goblets and each one sells for $175.
These hefty English sterling silver cups really hold a drink! Dating from 1883-4 and made in Birmingham, the cups weigh approximately 9.5 troy ounces. Dimensions are 5-1/2 inches high, 4 inches in diameter at the rim, and 3-1/8 inches at the base. We have 3 at the moment and each one sells for $550 apiece. Excellent condition.
This great vintage sterling silver brandy snifter was made by Cartier, most likely in the 1950s though it could be earlier. Dimensions are 5-3/4 inches high, 3-1/8 inches in diameter at the rim, 2-15/16 inches at the base, and 5 inches across the belly. Weight is a solid 10.16 troy ounces. What a great addition to your bar!
Benjamin Newton Messick (American, 1891-1981) painted this terrific Modernist clown portrait in the 1940s. Oil on canvas, it measures 26 x 35 inches, sight size, and 21 x 29 inches framed. Messick grew up on a farm in Missouri, served in World War I and moved to Los Angeles to study at the Chouinard Art Institute in 1925 on scholarship. He won a cash prize that year at the Los Angeles County Fair for a group of pen and ink drawings done in the parks and streets of the city. He left Chouinard in ...click for details
Emil John Hess (American, b. 1913-d. 2003)painted this wonderful Modernist pen, ink & watercolor mixed media depiction of a horse race. Well known for genre scenes of New York City, where he lived and worked primarily, Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey circus, off track betting parlors, famous race horses and modern metal sculpture. Hess studied at Duquesne University 1938-1939, Art Institute of Pittburgh 1946-1949, Brooklyn Museum Art School 1950-1951, and New York University 1959 ...click for details
This exceptional silver Art Nouveau walking stick is reminiscent of the work of George W. Schiebler (New York City, 1876-1910) who was known for his medallion and Art Nouveau pieces. The sterling handle is adorned with an applied mallard duck, a retriever with a water fowl in its mouth, an owl on a copper moon, and a copper beetle. The handle measures 2-1/16 x 3-4 inches and on the knob is a monogram or logo of bronze. The ebony shaft terminates in a bimetal tip. Overall length of this wonderful ...click for details
This oil on illustration board depiction of a beagle and his quarry, a rabbit, is by the noted animal painter Edwin Megargeee (American, 1883-1958). Megargee was an illustrator and etcher as well as a painter. Born in 1883 in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia, he studied at Georgetown University from 1899-1900, Drexel Institute in Philadelphia from 1900-1904, and finally at the prestigious Art Students League in New York City from 1904-1905. He was a breeder and painter of gun dogs and wrote ...click for details
This wonderful mid-19th century oil on tin French School military painting depicts a patriotic woman in the foreground, and in the background uniformed soldiers, tents, sheafs of grain, and staffs
with the French Imperial eagle which were carried into battle as standards during the Napoleonic Wars. The fashionable lady is dressed in the new cage crinoline favored in 1855 by Empress Eugenie (1820-1920), wife of The Second French Empire’s Napoleon III
(1808-73), a style that was followed by Eu ...click for details
This oil on board painting of the Tetley nglish Ale colossal Shire horses pulling a cart is England's answer to Anheuser Busch's team of Clydesdales---great advertising art. Tetley Ale has been brewed in Yorkshire, England since 1822. The ale is a blend of barley, selected hops and mineral-rich water from deep below the Yorkshire Dales and is on tap in English pubs. Dimensions: 20 x 30 inches, sight size; 25 x 35 inches in a gorgeous gilt frame. The appealing circa 1940s painting is sign ...click for details
