Antiques

ANTIQUE 20thC RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL BREAD BASKET, KLINGERT c.1900

US$5,094.27 Antique early-20th Century Russian solid silver trompe l'oeil bread basket, of oval basket weave form, embellished with a fringed cloth, flanked by a pair of ropetwist handles and raised on wirework feet. Hallmarked Russian Silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, assay master Ivan Lebedkin (active 1898-1914), Moscow, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Gustav Klingert (active 1865-1916) CONDITION In Great Condition - No Damage. SIZE Height: 9cm Width: 36 x 26cm Weight: 625g REFERENCE NUMBER:_ _A5074

ANTIQUE 19thC RARE VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER NOVELTY BEAR INKWELL, SHEFFIELD c.1885

US$3,960.63 Antique 19th Century exceptionally rare Victorian Solid Silver Novelty bear baiting desk inkwell, realistically modelled as a bear chained to rugged staff, the hinged head as a cover. Victorian silver novelty inkwells are extremely sought after. This piece features a rare subject related to bear-baiting, a tradition popular in England until the 19th Century. Each part is Hallmarked English...

ANTIQUE 19thC RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER & NIELLO CIGARETTE CASE, MOSCOW c.1880

US$1,693.37 Antique 19th Century Imperial Russian solid silver & niello enamel large cigarette case, parcel gilt, each side decorated with a niello enamel decoration, the cover depicting view of the Kremlin surrounded by flowers, reverse with a vacant cartoosh for owners initials, the sprung hinge is very tight and kept closed with an overlapping hinged latch. Hallmarked Imperial Russian silver...

ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER GILT VINAIGRETTE & SCENT BOTTLE c.1873

US$1,835.07 Antique 19th Century rare Victorian solid silver gilt & red cranberry glass scent bottle of round form with hinged top flip lid, combined with a vinaigrette containing a finely pierced grill and pill box. Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), London, year 1873 (S), Maker W.W.F.D (Wright & Davies). Retailed by Swears & Wells, 192 Regent st. CONDITION In Great...

ANTIQUE 20thC FRENCH EMPIRE SOLID SILVER DECORATIVE VASE, PARIS c.1910

US$1,835.07 Antique 20th Century French solid silver vase, the body and base applied with a decorative bands of laurel leaves, each side applied with rams head mask and swinging ring handle. Hallmarked French silver (950 standard), Paris, Maker Charles Tirbour (active 1897-1951) CONDITION In Great condition - No damage, just general wear. SIZE Height: 26cm Width: 14cm Weight: 630g REFERENCE...

ANTIQUE 20THC CHINESE SOLID SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKER & BEAKERS C.1910

US$2,543.59 Antique 20th Century Chinese export solid silver cocktail shaker, of tapering cylindrical form, beautifully chased with village scenes on matted ground, extraordinary detailed quality of workmanship. The shaker has a domed detachable upper portion fitted with a plain cylindrical push fit cover and accompanied with eight beakers in the same style. The set is unmarked, but has been acid...

ANTIQUE 19thC GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER PEDLAR SNUFF BOX, JOHN LINNIT c.1820

US$3,408.75 ### DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Georgian Solid Silver large table snuff box, impressive size and heavy gauge, cover chased in high relief with astreet pedlar wearing a feathered hat, holding up a jug and bottle, carrying his wares suspended fron a strap, a busy tavern scene in the background and richly gilt interiour. Both sides are Hallmarked English silver (925 standard),...

ANTIQUE 18thC GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER & SHAGREEN SPY CLASS, WATKINS c.1780

US$3,677.23 DESCRIPTIONAntique late-18th Century very rare Georgian solid silver & shagreen Galilean monocular spy glass, red leather draw tube stamped in gold, WATKINS LONDON the rim engraved with contemporary inscription ANNA MARIA CELIA HUNT, the main body of the spy glass and the original case mounted in shagreen. Although not hallmarked the silver has been acid tested and shows (925+...

ANTIQUE 19THC RARE GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER FIGURAL CENTREPIECE, LONDON C.1829

US$5,661.09 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century rare Georgian Solid Silver figural centrepiece, the stem depicting a classical figure holding a basket with grapevine above, resting on an openwork triangular base embellished with acanthus leaves and floral festoons, the openwork top is fitted with a cut-glass bowl.The base bearing a memorial inscription "Viscount Boyne to W. G. Wooler A.D. 1872". "Viscount Boyne" probably...

ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER 3PS CENTERPIECE GARNITURE, S SMITH c1878

US$21,248.60 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century rare and magnificent Victorian Solid Silver three-piece table garniture, the cylindrical central piece applied with a cast Neoclassical frieze depicting mythological figures, surmounted by a triple-headed Greek goddess, the lateral pieces cast as winged sphinxes, each piece is surmounted by a circular etched glass bowl. The garniture features an exceptionally high-quality, in the highly-decorative Egyptian and...

ANTIQUE 20thC FRENCH LIMOGES PAIR OF HAND PAINTED ENAMEL VASES c.1910

US$2,827.00 DESCRIPTIONAntique 20th Century pair of French gilt metal mounted hand-painted enamel vases, each of baluster form, beautifully hand-painted with Rococo style 18th Century figures in a landscape, one depicting a gentleman and the other a lady. Each circular foot and interior are painted with red enamel, a decorative band also decorates each body and is hand painted in relief...

ANTIQUE 20thC GERMAN SOLID SILVER PAIR OF LARGE KNIGHT FIGURES, HANAU c.1920

US$9,345.40 DESCRIPTIONAntique early-20th Century pair of large and fine German solid silver figures, each parcel gilt and modelled as a knight in full suits of armour, carved face beneath a hinged visor, one sporting a sword and the other an axe, both holding a shield applied and chased with armorials. The two statues stand on a large embellished pedestal base...

ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER TENIERS TEA & COFFEE SET, D & C HOULE c1869

US$10,762.40 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Victorian unusual solid silver four piece tea and coffee set, comprising of coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug, each pear-form body is chased and applied with rustic scenes of peasants merry-making, in the style of the Dutch painter David Teniers. Handles are cast as a drunken peasant perched on a tree branch and cast...

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