$750
Various Makers, Late 19th/Early 20th Century comprising an example in the form of a cracked egg with chick head sticking out of the top and engraved "Magme", perched on a wishbone and flanked by a hen, another on a stepped rectangular base decorated with rockwork and mounted with a Japanese fan and a sparrow supporting a ring decorated with Japanesque foliate borders, a third on a rectangular base on ball feet and mounted with a ring with wriggle-work borders and a prunus branch supporting a parrot, another on a circular base, the ring supporting a peacock and another on a domed base decorated with guilloche and lobes enclosing beaded tendrils, mounted with two birds with spread wings flanking a ring decorated with stylized geometric band, another on shaped oval base mounted with two birds with spread wings supporting a ring with lattice borders, Pairpoint Silver Co. , New Bedford, MA, numbered 13, and the last supported on a leaf form base and mounted on one side with a bird, Height of tallest 3 3/4 inches
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-12-12