The Tastemaker

Comprising a pair of Continental silver sugar casters, possibly Montpellier, France, probably 19th century, the bodies decorated with ribboned and swagged cartouches, the lid with swirling ribbed sections, swan-form finial and each on swan-form feet joined to round molded base, with charge mark and hallmarks; and a Victorian sterling silver triple-folding bun or biscuit warmer, the hinged section overall of shell form and decorated with shell motifs, on hoof feet, G. & L. Co., marked with maker's mark and "Sterling Silver Throughout/ Pat.Pend."

H: 10 1/2 in. Dia: 3 1/2 in. (casters), H: 9 1/2 in. Dia: 7 in. (bun warmer), Total weight: 91.55 oz. t.