Description:
Four Sterling Silver Compotes, late 19th/early 20th century, J.E. Caldwell & Co., retailer, each with a shallow dish with engraved floral and foliate scrolls centering on an armorial and "D.N.B." monogram, with a reticulated rim and domed foot decorated with floral garlands amidst scrolls, ht. 3 in., approx. 96.5 troy oz.
Estimate $3,500-4,500
Each in good overall condition with no dents or repairs, only minor spots of corrosion.
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