iGavel Auctions is proud to announce Nye & Company's September Fine and Decorative Arts Auction Featuring Silver. The sale features over 700 lots with a focus on important silver and objects of vertu. The sale is a great opportunity for silver collectors as well as furniture collectors and interior decorators. The sale is now live on iGavel through September 24th. Below are some of the highlights we have picked from the sale: Silver highlights include a 19th
Century Gorham Sterling Silver Polar Exploration oval ice bucket. Founded in 1831, Gorham Manufacturing Company is one of America's largest manufacturers of sterling. This unique ice bucket depicts a polar exploration scene, decorated with icicles on the outside of the bucket and with polar bear figures sitting over the handles and on the spoon. This ice bucket is estimated at $6,000 - 10,000 and available for bidding now. Click here to bid Collections from the fine art portion of
the sale include an oil on canvas by Hermann David Salomon Corrodi. Corrodi (Italian,1844-1905). His work mostly consists of landscape and Orientalist style paintings. This painting, dubbed "Ruins in the Roman Campagna", depicts the ruins of Roman structures during a sunset in Italy. The painting is estimated at $10,000 - 20,000 and available for bidding now. Click here to bid
Another silver offered in the auction is a 19th Century Tiffany & Co Greek revival style sterling silver coffee & tea service set. The set is comprised of a coffee pot, two tea pots, chocolate pot, covered sugar bowl, tea caddy, cream jug and waste bowl. The set is decorated with a procession of neoclassical Greek figures and mythological figures, similar to those on the Parthenon frieze. This set is estimated at $30,000 - 40,000 and available for bidding now. Click here to bid
