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Black, Starr & Frost Sterling Silver Early 20th Century 2-Handled Bar Tray

Creator: Black Starr & Frost
Offered by: Nathan Horowicz Inc.

Description
Black, Starr & Frost Sterling Silver Early 20th Century 2-Handled Bar Tray in Art Nouveau Style

Black, Starr & Frost, 2-handled, sterling silver bar tray (with heavy gauge) in Art Nouveau style with the border chased with foliate swags, flowers, and other beautiful motifs. It measures 30 1/4'' in length from handle to handle (26'' within) by 20 1/2'' in width by 1 5/8'' in height, weighs 151.3 troy ounces, and bears hallmarks and a monogram as shown.

The oldest continuously operating jewelry firm in the United States, Black, Starr & Frost also produced objects in silver. Already in 1860, the company received an order for more than $12,000 of jewelry and silverware from Edward, Prince of Wales. In 1929, Black, Starr & Frost merged with Gorham Corporation, and was renamed Black, Starr, Frost-Gorham.

Please feel free to ask us any questions, and please see our other listings. We hand polish all items before shipping them out, but if there is interest for a professional polishing and/or engraving removal, we can take care of that for an additional charge and with delayed shipping.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Sterling silver
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Art Nouveau, Modern
Dealer Reference #:	406672
Incollect Reference #:	666026

Dimensions

W.	20.5 in;	H.	1.625 in;	D.	30.25 in;
W.	52.07 cm;	H.	4.13 cm;	D.	76.84 cm;

Message from Seller:

For the past 35 years to present, Nathan Horowicz with his keen eye has established a following of silver art connoisseurs, collectors, and users. With these customers, we have developed a sense of trust, of integrity, of style, and of value which is linked to Nathan Horowicz's inherited family connections of 3 generations of buying and selling to the decorators, dealers, and users, who have purchased with confidence. Contact us: 212.755.6320