Platerías Martínez Sterling Silver

An excellent, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver candle snuffer / pen tray; an addition to our 18th century silverware collection. This exceptional antique Georgian sterling silver candle snuffer tray has a navette shaped form. The surface of this antique silver snuffer/pen tray is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting a centaur regardant holding and arrow on a bended bow, above the bright cut engraved initials 'WIL'. The outer circumference of the surface is encompassed with an undulating wriggle work decorated border. The raised rounded sides of the tray are embellished with pierced decorated urn designs conjoined by suspended bright cut engraved festoon ornamentation further accented with undulating pin struck decoration. The tray is further embellished with an applied bead decorated border to the rim. Either end of the tray incorporates an impressive pierced and applied scrolling leaf decorated handle accented with a pendant drop design to the inner surface. This exceptional tray was crafted by the London silversmith William Plummer who is known for his work with pierced decoration. The centaur in this stance is also a depiction of Sagittarius (otherwise known as Arcitenens), one of the twelve signs of the Zodiac. Condition This antique silver candle snuffer...

Hallmarked in London in 1773 by Charles Wright, this striking, antique George III, sterling silver cup and cover, features reed detailed loop handles and applied acanthus decoration. The cup bears an original engraved coat of arms for John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset...

This is a beautifully crafted Edwardian/Deco period Sterling Silver Lady's Compact or necessaire. This stunning engraved and monogrammed compact opens to reveal a sterling silver in...

We are delighted to offer this fine quality, large & heavy Victorian solid silver grape scissors/shears made in London 1846 with the marks of Francis Higgins. Higgins' wares often...

Georgian-style, Continental silver (.800) candlewick snuffer or cutter, Austria, year -hallmarked for 1855. Measures 5 inches long x 1 3/4 inches wide (at widest point) x 1 1/4 inche...

This 2 part candle snuffer is from the late 19th century Victorian. The snuffer shears are sterling silver except for the part that puts out the flame. It has many hallmarks. The tra...

Antique Edwardian pair of candle snuffers & tray having a lovely pair of electroplated candle snuffers and a wonderful ornate tray

This fabulous and elegant pair of hallmarked modernist sterling silver salt and pepper shakers is by the noted and one of the most collectable of Mexican silversmith...

Solid Sterling Silver - SMALL SALVER or CARD TRAY - very well made in heavy gauge silver. English hallmarks showing that this key was made in Sheffield in 1924. Lion - Sterlin...

A beautiful vintage pair of small Christofle France silver plated round bread plates from France circa 19th Century. Hallmarked Christofle.

Simply Exquisite! Vintage Georgian Heirloom Sterling Silver vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills shaped rectangular form, the lid and base finely en...

A very unusual and finely made Scottish silver ‘blow pipe’ candle snuffer by Hamilton & Inches or Edinburgh and dated 1887. The pipe is made as long, straw like, tube with slight ben...