A GROUP OF CONTINENTAL ITEMS, comprising a German ornamental tray, long octagonal, the ground chased with putti playing music amidst clouds, with intricately pierced border and elaborate applied rim--13¼in. (33.6cm.) long; a pair of shaped oblong salvers, plain ground and intricately pierced and chased sides--11¼in. (28.5cm.) long; and a fluted oval cannister with hinged foliate scroll engraved cover--3¾in. (9.5cm.) long; togther with six American ashtrays, by Shreve & Co., with chased floral border--71oz.