ANTIQUE 19thC GERMAN SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL GLASS PAIR OF CLARET JUGS c.1890
US$4,793.42 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century German solid silver & enameled glass pair of large and decorative wine claret jugs, each baluster form glass body beautifully enameled with multi-colour foliate scroll decoration, mounted with a silver collar chased with scrolls and cross-hatch woven decoration, vacant cartooches, scroll handle terminating with a shell thumbpiece.Each hinged lid has a nice cast shaped finial. Hallmarked German "800" silver, but each silver mount has been acid tested and shows a 800 silver purity. The pair dates to the 1890's, Maker Heisler (C.Heisler, Mannheim, active end of the 19th century, Royal court silversmith, specialising in Rococo sets and early revival pieces.)CONDITIONIn Great Condition - No damage. SIZEHeight (Each): 34cm Width (Each): 17 x 14cm Weight (Both): 2010gREFERENCE NUMBER: A5085
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ANTIQUE 19thC GERMAN SOLID SILVER-GILT KNIGHT HORSEMAN FIGURE, HANAU c.1880
US$16,793.60 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century German solid silver-gilt procession figure, holding a spear and in the other hand the reins, impressively large and very naturalistically modelled, horse and rider clad in armor with a horse visor. The horseman dressed in lavish 16th century costume, the horses armour set with turquoise and garnets, the riders body set with turquoise, garnets, shoulders and...
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ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN ELKINGTON ELECTROTYPE MONUMENTAL KREMLIN JUG c.1880
US$10,110.60 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century unique Victorian Electrotype monumental water jug, copy of the rare solid silver example dating to the 17th Century, the Tudor period.Electrotypes are exact copies of metal objects, electroplated. The process was invented by the firm Elkington & Co in the 1840's. Henry Cole, first director of the South Kensington Museum (today Victoria & Albert Museum) grasped...
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ANTIQUE 19thC JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL DISH c.1890
US$11,819.10 DESCRIPTIONAntique late-19th Century Japanese Meiji period shibayama & enamel, filigree dish. The filigree sides applied with very fine shaded enamel, standing on four scroll legs. Front is set with a finely carved pieces of various colours of mother of pearl, depicting a bird siting on a branch of a blooming tree. The piece dates to the mid Meiji period...
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ANTIQUE 20thC JAPANESE SOLID SILVER MASSIVE TEA & COFFEE SERVICE ON TRAY c.1900
US$58,882.20 DESCRIPTIONAntique early-20th Century Japanese solid silver massive six-piece tea & coffee service on tray, exceptional and magnificent quality, double walled, embossed and applied with Iris flowers in high relief, with C-form handles and lids applied with Iris bulbs. Hallmarked with the Junjin marks (950+ high grade silver), Maker Sanju Saku, active in Yokohama.CONDITIONIn Excellent Condition - No Damage.SIZEKETTLE Height:...
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ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER KETTLE, LUEN WO, SHANGHAI c.1890
US$4,805.20 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Chinese export solid silver tea kettle, chased in relief with floral decoration and various birds flying and perching on tree branches, the domed lids mounted with bamboo finial. The kettle is suspended on a stylized, well constructed bamboo stand, with a removable functioning burner.Hallmarked with Chinese silver marks, Shanghai (42 Nanking rd), Maker Luen Wo (active...
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ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER CASED CUP & SAUCER, TUCK CHANG c.1890
US$2,399.26 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Chinese export solid silver cased tea cup and saucer, the cup stunningly embossed and chased in relief with a dragon emerging from clouds on a finely tooled ground, the handle simulating wooden branches, the saucers engraved with a dragon. The set features very high craftsmanship and reveals a perfect condition, it comes in the original fitted...
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ANTIQUE 20thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER DRAGON TEA SET, CHEONG SHING c.1910
US$6,409.16 DESCRIPTIONAntique 20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver four piece tea set, comprising of teapot, sugar bowl, milk jug and sugar tongs, each spherical body applied with dragons and flowers in relief, cast spout modelled as a bamboo branch, handles also shaped like bamboo branches, parcel gilt interior, in its original presentation box. Hallmarked Chinese Export (tested 900 standard), Shanghai,...
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ANTIQUE 19thC JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SOLID SILVER & MIXED-METAL VASE c.1880
US$7,745.79 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Japanese Meiji period solid silver & mixed-metal vase, the body engraved with full-blown flowers against a lightly etched ground and applied with moths and birds overlaid in Japanese copper, the neck with ring handles issuing from bird heads with open beaks. Hallmarked with Japanese jungin mark (950+ standard, used 1868-1912), presented to the Chukbang salt Co,...
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ANTIQUE 19thC AUSTRIAN SOLID SILVER-GILT, ENAMEL CUPS & SAUCERS c.1890
US$4,850.12 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Austrian solid silver & cloisonne enamel pair of coffee cups and saucers, each part gilt and beautifully enamelled with varicolor flowers, scrolling foliage, Islamic calligraphy, stylized scroll handle. Made especially for the Ottoman market.Each part is Hallmarked Austrian silver (800 standard), Vienna, year 1867-1922, Maker's mark G.A.S (Georg Adam Scheid, active from 1862), Also bears Ottoman...
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ANTIQUE 19thC RARE INDIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF BOX JAIPUR c.1840
US$7,612.21 DESCRIPTIONAntique mid-19th Century extremely rare Indian solid 18k gold & enamelled snuff box, the sides are beautifully engraved with a cross hatch design and hinged cover with a sunburst, the centred with a plaque depicting an ancient battle scene.Hallmarked with French pseudo marks, resembling the French post-1838 export mark and laurel leaves. Similar boxes have come on the market,...
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ANTIQUE 19thC RARE CHINESE EXPORT WANG HING SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL BOWL c.1890
US$10,246.60 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Extremely Rare Chinese Export Wang Hing Solid Silver & Enamel bowl, the hexagonal bowls straight sides are applied with shaded enamel, depicting blooming chrysanthemums & cherry blossom, with exotic birds in flight. The bowl is of good size and features stunning workmenship.The base is Hallmarked Chinese silver 90 (900+ standard), Mark "WH" for Wang Hing &...
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ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE SOLID SILVER LARGE EWER JUG, DA XING, CANTON c.1870
US$35,070.70 DESCRIPTIONAntique 19th Century Chinese solid silver exceptionally large and unusual water ewer, the straight body beautifully chased along the main body with a rising sun amongst mountains and river landscape, the foot, lid and spout intricately engraved with flowers and birds on matted ground, the C-shaped handle applied with waterlilies and both ends terminating in large waterlilies leaves, the...
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