Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

American Japanesque Sterling & Mixed-Metal Water Pitcher

Price realized
$6,080
Pre-sale estimate
$2,000 – $4,000
Hammer price
$4,750
Category
Silver & Vertu
Sold
January 18, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION

Lot description

American Aesthetic Movement sterling silver and mixed metal water pitcher, Dominick & Haff, retailed by Theodore B. Starr, New York, c.1880, hand-hammered throughout and decorated with applique butterflies and birds in flight over sunburst florals, gecko perched atop the handle at one side, underfoot hallmarked sterling, D&H lozenge-circle-diamond maker mark stamped 1880, impressed number 15, approx 7.75"h, 7"w, 6.5"d, 40.47ozt (inclusive of all materials)

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.