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Victorian Silver Jardiniere
By Charles Stuart Harris
Located in London, GB
An large antique Victorian sterling silver jardiniere with blue glass liner. The shaped dish is
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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Silver Jardiniere

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Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Jardiniere
Victorian Silver Jardiniere
H 7 in W 14.25 in D 11.5 in
Victorian Silver Jardiniere
By Charles Stuart Harris
Located in London, GB
An large antique Victorian sterling silver jardiniere with blue glass liner. The shaped dish is
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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Jardiniere
Victorian Silver Jardiniere
H 7 in W 14.25 in D 11.5 in
Arts & Crafts Design, Sterling Silver Jardiniere, Mappin & Webb, Nottingham
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1928 by Mappin & Webb, this striking, Sterling Silver Jardiniere, is in
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1920s English Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Very Impressive Sterling Silver Jardiniere - Koch & Bergfeld c. 1870-1885 Bremen
By Koch & Bergfeld
Located in London, London
, Antique Sterling Silver Jardiniere, is oval in shape, and ornate in design, with wonderful chased and
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1880s German Victorian Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Sterling Silver

Extremely Rare Georg Jensen Silver Jardinière
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A large and early rare Georg Jensen large silver Jardinière, designed by Georg Jensen in 1916. The
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1910s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Original Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder, Germany
By Wilhelm Binder
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in strict architectural Art Nouveau style, square base with curved long
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Silver Jardinière With Floral Openwork And Glass Insert, Vienna, Circa 1925
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière with an elliptical ground plan, the vertical wall slightly flared at the
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Extremely Rare Georg Jensen Silver Jardinière 165
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A Georg Jensen large silver Jardinière #165 designed by Georg Jensen in 1916. An early and rare
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1910s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

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Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Original Glass, Bruckmann & Sons, Germany
By Bruckmann & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Representative elegant silver jardinière in an elliptical basic shape, standing on four scrolled
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Waved Glass Liner Wilhelm Binder Germany 1900
By Wilhelm Binder
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière of elliptical base form on four flared feet with volute bond, downwardly
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Jardiniere with Dragons and Figures
By Tuck Chang & Co.
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Jardiniere circa 1890, of rectangular form and variously pierced to all
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1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany c1900
By Wilhelm Binder
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in elliptical basic form on four lion paw feet with volute attachment
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Wolfers Frères, Brussels
By Wolfers Frères
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in elliptical basic form on four feet with rocaille decoration, straight
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Insert, Alexander Sturm, Vienna
By Alexander Sturm
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière with an elliptical base on four spherical feet, straight vertical wall
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière In Navette Form, Hermann Schrader Germany, Ca 1907
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in the shape of a small boat standing on four rocaille feet that project
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière In Navette Form, Koch & Bergfeld Germany, Ca 1900
By Koch & Bergfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière over ground plan in boat shape standing on four downward projecting feet
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Original Glass Liner, H. Meyen & Co, Germany
By H. Meyen & Co.
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in the strict architectural Art Nouveau style, elongated honeycomb-shaped
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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Insert, Lippa & Co, Vienna ca 1900
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in an elliptical base shape on four ball feet, straight vertical walls
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

A Monumental Silver Jardiniere Centrepiece, Tiffany & Co
Located in London, GB
A rare piece of massive proportions By Tiffany & Co, circa 1907, Made under the Directorship of John C Moore II
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Early 1900s Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Silver jardiniere centerpiece Minerva, France, late 19th century.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A unique silver rectangular jardinier with a crystal insert. The jardinier comes from France from
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1850s French Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière, Bruckmann & Sons for Theodor Schallmayer Germany
By Bruckmann & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant, festive silver vessel with a wide oval body, naturalistically domed, the lower section
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière, Basket with Handle, Germany, Around 1900
By German Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant Art Nouveau silver centerpiece: Body on a round stand stepped by a fluting and with an
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Original Glass Insert, Germany, Circa 1900
By German Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant, festive silver centerpiece with an oval body on four cantilevered feet with relief
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder, Germany
By Wilhelm Binder
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver vessel in an oval base shape with a protruding base, four curved profiled straps
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Glass Insert, Bruckmann & Sons, Germany, 1900
By Bruckmann & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant, festive silver vessel with a wide oval vertical wall standing on four feet attached to the
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Silver Jardiniere With Artfully Cut Glass Insert, Wilkens & Sons Germany, 1894
By M.H. Wilkens & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant, festive silver vessel in an oval shape on a stepped base with projecting, pierced rocaille
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1890s German Rococo Revival Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardiniere with Original Glass Liner Viennese Master, ca 1900
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Silver vessel in an oval basic shape standing on four feet, completely openwork, with depictions of
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière, Bruckmann & Sons for Lazarus Posen Germany c 1900
By Lazarus Posen Witwe, Bruckmann & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant, festive silver vessel in wide oval base form with four projecting volute feet, on the
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Theodor Müller Germany c1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Festive solid silver vessel in the shape of a large oval footed bowl, divided and segmented by
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Storck & Sinsheimer Hanau c. 1890 - 800 Standard Silver Art Nouveau Jardinière
Located in London, London
Made circa 1890 in Hanau by Storck & Sinsheimer, this striking, 800 standard, Antique Silver
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1890s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

19th Century Silver and Cut-Crystal Jardinière
Located in Paris, FR
Silver jardinière composed of a cut-crystal, oval bowl resting in a silver frame. The scalloped
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1890s German Louis XVI Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Art Nouveau Silver Navette Shaped Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Austria, 1905
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant silver jardinière in the shape of a navette on four volute feet, smooth body with a
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Antique Burmese Silver Repousse Bowl Jardiniere Planter, Circa 1900s
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Burmese silver repousse bowl. The bowl is decorated with repoussé work, a technique
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Late 19th Century Unknown Other Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Metal

French Silver Plate and Blue Porcelain Jardiniere
Located in Astoria, NY
French Silver Plate Mounted Blue Porcelain Jardiniere, early 20th century, mounted with foliate
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Russian Silver and Glass Jardinière, Russia, 1895
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Russian silver and glass jardinière, Russia, 1895.
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1890s Russian Rococo Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Very Large French Silvered Bronze Jardinière in the Manner of Christofle
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Very large French silvered bronze jardinière in the manner of Christofle French, Late 19th Century
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Bronze

Silver Art Nouveau Centerpiece With High Legs & Plastic Putti, France Circa 1910
Located in Vienna, AT
Exceptional and elegant silver jardinière of elliptical basic form on high curved volute legs with
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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Silver Plated French Bacchanalian Jardiniere, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
Produced in France, circa 1880, this impressive silver plated jardiniere has elements of Greek
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1880s French Neoclassical Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Silvered Bronze Table Jardiniere from France, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
places the crafting of this silvered bronze table jardiniere from France around 1900. The jardiniere
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Silver Plated Bronze Jardinière, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style silver plated bronze jardinière, 19th Century. A large 19th century silvered bronze
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Bronze

An Elegant Louis XV Style Silvered Bronze Jardinière, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
An elegant Louis XV style silvered bronze jardinière, 19th century. A Louis XV style silvered and
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Silvered Bronze Athénienne Jardinière by Ferdinand Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A French silvered-bronze athénienne by Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris, last quarter 19th century with
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19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Marble, Silver Plate, Bronze

W.M.F. Silver Plate Jardinière with Mirror Plateau, Jugendstil Period
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
W.M.F. Silver Plate jardinière with mirror plateau, Jugendstil period, circa 1900. With gondolier
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Exceptional Very Large Ormolu and Silvered Bronze Jardinière by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Exceptional very large ormolu and silvered bronze jardinière by Christofle French, 19th Century
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze, Ormolu

Gilt Bronze and Silver Plate Jardinière, Austria, Early 20th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Gilt bronze and silver plate jardinière for dry flowers. Art Nouveau period. Austria, early 20th
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Lovely Crystal and Silvered Bronze Jardiniere by Cardeilhac, France, Circa 1860
By Cardeilhac
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed Cardeilhac, Paris. A jardinière consisting of an oval bowl in engraved crystal, decorated
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1860s French Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of W.M.F. Silver Plate Jardinière, Jugendstil Period, circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardinière, Jugendstil period, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of W.M.F. Silver Plate Jardinière, Jugendstil Period, circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardinière with glass, Jugendstil period, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of W.M.F. Silver Plate Jardinière, Jugendstil Period, circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardinière with glass, Jugendstil period, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver, Gold Vermeil and Gilt Bronze Jardinière, France, Late 19th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Silver, gold vermeil and gilt bronze jardinière, France, late 19th century. With silver marks
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Vermeil, Silver, Bronze

19th Century French Louis XV Bronze Silver Plated Oval Jardinière Center Piece
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant bronze silver plated jardinière was created in Paris, France, circa 1870. The oblong
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze, Zinc

19th C. Japanisme French Porcelain Jardinière w/ Gilt and Silvered-Bronze Stand
By Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
An Antique 19th Century Japanism French Porcelain Jardinière with Gilt and Silvered-Bronze Tri
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1880s French Japonisme Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Bronze

Large Art Nouveau Silver Centerpiece on Columns, by Bruckmann & Sons, Germany
By Bruckmann & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Representative elegant silver jardinière on oval, fluted stepped base, bordered by palmette bands
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver

Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardinière with glass. Germany, circa 1900.
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardinière with glass. Germany, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Neoclassical Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of W.M.F. Silver Plate Jardinière, Jugendstil Style, Germany, circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardinière with glass. Jugendstil style. Germany, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of W.M.F. Silver Plate Jardiniere with Mirror Plateau, Jugendstil Style
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. silver plate jardiniere with mirror plateau. Jugendstil style, Germany, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of W.M.F. Silver Plate and Gilt Bronze Jardinière, Jugendstil Period
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. Silver plate and gilt bronze jardinière, Jugendstil period. Germany, circa 1900.
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Victorian Silver Plate Figural Cachepot, Meriden
By Meriden Silver Plate Co.
Located in Riverdale, NY
Lovely Victorian Silver Plate Figural Cachepot, by the Meriden Co. from the late 19th Century
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1870s American Late Victorian Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of Two W.M.F. Silver Plate Flower Vases and Jardinière, Jugendstil Period
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Set of two W.M.F. silver plate flower vases and jardinière with glass, Jugendstil period, Germany
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of Two W.M.F. Silver Plate Flower Vases and Jardinière, Jugendstil Period
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Set of two W.M.F. silver plate flower vases and jardinière. Jugendstil period, Germany, circa 1900
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Silver Jardiniere

Materials

Silver Plate

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Antique Silver Jardiniere For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique silver jardiniere you’re looking for. An antique silver jardiniere — often made from metal, silver and ceramic — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique silver jardiniere, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique silver jardiniere is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, Georgian and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique silver jardiniere has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Boin-Taburet, Roseville Pottery and Victor Saglier are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Silver Jardiniere?

Prices for an antique silver jardiniere start at $144 and top out at $48,919 with the average selling for $1,800.
Questions About Antique Silver Jardiniere
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany & Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington & Co., Mapp & Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.

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Artist Simone Crestani conjures the fascination you remember from Chemistry 101.