December 5th & 6th 2015 Premier Fine & Decorative Arts Sale
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/5/2015
One large parrot on handle of wheeled napkin ring. Mark is difficult to read, but it is one of the Rogers companies. #3031. The front of the curved handle has become detached from the napkin holder. Some silver loss/tarnish. Another is a large leaf base that supports a napkin holder on short pedestal with raspberry and leaves on stem fingerhold. Marked Toronto S.P. Co. #20. Silver loss/tarnish. There is a sailor boy with hands in pockets, stands on narrow oval base with napkin holder. Anchor on other side. Rope goes from anchor to sailor boy. Napkin holder is engraved with sailboat and trees. Marked Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. It's either #9660 or 0996. Silver loss/tarnish. Another one is a square, bead-edged napkin holder on pedestal on tiered round base. Crossed hockey sticks in victory wreaths on each side of napkin holder. Hockey pucks by sticks. Marked Meriden B. Company. #644. Some silver loss. Another one is a napkin holder with decorative border on short pedestal on ball-footed base. From napkin holder to the base is a quiver of arrows. A spot of solder suggests something else has broken off the napkin holder. (Could have been a bow- see similar napkin ring - plate 638). Etched design with a cornucopia with flowers cascading out on napkin holder. Silver loss/tarnish. There also is a napkin holder that is engraved "Best Wishes" which sits on a wishbone on ball-footed base. Both napkin holder and the base have the same decorative edging. Marked Wilcox Silver Plate Co. #4377. There is a bird on raised, round base with shamrocks, balances napkin holder on his head and outstretched wings. Looks like bird was pushed down into base (solder and hole). No manufactures mark or number. Silver loss. There is a small winged cherub that rests on a dome-shaped woodland base, which also holds a narrow napkin holder on a ball pedestal. Napkin holder is engraved with initials. Marked Wilcox Silver Plate Co. #8206. Tarnish/silver loss. Plate 425. Also, there is a wingless cherub that sits atop napkin holder with reins to a dolphin on oval base. No manufacturer mark or number. Silver loss/tarnish. Finally, there is a napkin holder in the shape of a collar. There is a band around the center that culminates in a bow. Engraved "Della." Silver loss/tarnish.
Condition: (Good).
Item Dimensions: Largest : 4 -1/2" L.