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D. GARRIDO Pair of 20th century constructivism sold silver candlesticks
D. GARRIDO Pair of 20th century constructivism sold silver candlesticks

D. GARRIDO Pair of 20th century constructivism sold silver candlesticks

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

“Olds” proof numbered 8/40 Dimensions: Height: 29.5 cm Base: 9cm x 6.5 cm On one: title mark (swan) On the other: Height: 29.5 cm Base: 9.5 cm on one side at the bottom signed “GAR...

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Late 20th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Antique French Limoges Bouillon Bowl by Raynaud & Cie, Swan Mark, c. 1895
Antique French Limoges Bouillon Bowl by Raynaud & Cie, Swan Mark, c. 1895

Antique French Limoges Bouillon Bowl by Raynaud & Cie, Swan Mark, c. 1895

By Atelier Raynaud

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Rare and collectible, especially with the Raynaud swan mark, this is a standout addition to any fine porcelain collection.

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Antique 19th Century French Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Antique Sterling Silver and Enamel Combination Compact and Scent Bottle
Antique Sterling Silver and Enamel Combination Compact and Scent Bottle

Antique Sterling Silver and Enamel Combination Compact and Scent Bottle

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional example of antique silverware is struck with the maker's/importer's mark to the thumbpiece, the sterling standard mark to the interior of the compact, in addition to...

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Vintage 1910s French Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing, Shanghai c.1900
20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing, Shanghai c.1900

20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing, Shanghai c.1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Later French import mark (swan) Woshing silver is excellently crafted and was made in most of the patterns popular in the export market, such as bamboo, dragons, cranes, floral moti...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Leda and the Swan Bronze sculpture by Ferd Otratovsky
Leda and the Swan Bronze sculpture by Ferd Otratovsky

Leda and the Swan Bronze sculpture by Ferd Otratovsky

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Black patinated bronze, mounted to an dark green marble plinth. Stamped with foundry mark. Leda and the Swan is a story and subject in art from Greek mythology in which the god Zeus...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Five-piece silver manicure set with hard case and green velvet interior
Five-piece silver manicure set with hard case and green velvet interior

Five-piece silver manicure set with hard case and green velvet interior

Located in Porto, PT

Content: 925/1000. Assay Mark: Yes, 1938 by Swan & Adams. Additional information: Good condition - original case.

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Early 20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver Centerpiece Wide Bowl Carried By Dolphins, France, 1st Half 20th Century
Silver Centerpiece Wide Bowl Carried By Dolphins, France, 1st Half 20th Century

Silver Centerpiece Wide Bowl Carried By Dolphins, France, 1st Half 20th Century

Located in Vienna, AT

Total dimensions: Height: 26,0 cm / 10.23 in Diameter: 36,3 cm / 14.29 in Silver weight: 1,680 grams / 54.01 troy oz Hallmarks: - Oval swan mark, rubbed, French import ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

20th Century French Import Solid Silver Cigarette Case
20th Century French Import Solid Silver Cigarette Case

20th Century French Import Solid Silver Cigarette Case

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked French import sterling silver (2 swan stamps, 925 standard). The swan mark, in use since 1st July 1893, was applied to silver of all origins.

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20th Century French Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box In .935 Sterling
LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box In .935 Sterling

LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box In .935 Sterling

By Louis Kuppenheim

Located in Miami, FL

Hallmarks: Stamped twice with French import marks of the Swan (Osprey-124), the Swiss maker's mark HB inside an oval cartouche associated to the workshop of Louis Kuppenheim for othe...

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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Edwardian 1905 German Enameled Round Box In .900 Silver Imported Into France
Edwardian 1905 German Enameled Round Box In .900 Silver Imported Into France

Edwardian 1905 German Enameled Round Box In .900 Silver Imported Into France

By Pforzheimer Bugholzmöbel Dietz & Co.

Located in Miami, FL

Hallmarks: Stamped with Austrian and French marks, stamped three times with the Swan mark (Osprey-124) for importation duties and the mark for the assay of the .900 silver.

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Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

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Large Meissen Armorial Dish from the Swan Service

Large Meissen Armorial Dish from the Swan Service

By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Weinheim, DE

Blue crossed swords mark. Scratch mark '///' The famous Swan service is made for Count Brühl by the master modeler of the Meissen manufactory Johann J.

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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Great Meissen Armorial Dish from the Swan Service

Great Meissen Armorial Dish from the Swan Service

By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Weinheim, DE

Press number: '20.' Scratch mark: '4' (?). Blue crossed swords mark. The famous Swan Service is made for Count Brühl by the master modeler of the Meissen manufactory Johann J.

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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Antique George 1V Silver Wine Coasters Dated 1821 S C Younge Sheffield
Pair Of Antique George 1V Silver Wine Coasters Dated 1821 S C Younge Sheffield

Pair Of Antique George 1V Silver Wine Coasters Dated 1821 S C Younge Sheffield

Located in London, GB

This style is very typical of the George 1V period Just under the top border of each coaster their is a swan import control mark which means that they have been in France at some ...

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Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Period Serpentine-Fronted Chest of Drawers in the Manner of Thomas
George III Period Serpentine-Fronted Chest of Drawers in the Manner of Thomas

George III Period Serpentine-Fronted Chest of Drawers in the Manner of Thomas

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in New York, NY

Although obviously a speculative attribution many attributes of this chest do conform to the work of Chippendale, including the unique shaping of the feet, the use of ebony banding a...

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Antique 1770s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique Austrian Solid Silver and Enamel Tazza, Hermann Ratzersdorfer circa 1880
Antique Austrian Solid Silver and Enamel Tazza, Hermann Ratzersdorfer circa 1880

Antique Austrian Solid Silver and Enamel Tazza, Hermann Ratzersdorfer circa 1880

By Hermann Ratzersdorfer

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked with Vienna city mark (A), French import marks (Swan), Maker HR (Hermann Ratzersdorfer, renowned enamelist) Condition In excellent condition, no damage.

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Imperial Russian Silver Gilt and Glass Pair of Tazza, Sazikov, circa 1867
Imperial Russian Silver Gilt and Glass Pair of Tazza, Sazikov, circa 1867

Imperial Russian Silver Gilt and Glass Pair of Tazza, Sazikov, circa 1867

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), St-Petersburg, year 1867, French import marks (swan), Maker's mark for Ignaty Sazikov (in Russian: ???????

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Antique 19th Century Russian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Antique Russian Large Solid Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890
Antique Russian Large Solid Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890

Antique Russian Large Solid Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890

By Victor Akimov

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1882-1899, Maker BA (Victor Akimov, 1860-1908), French silver guarantee mark (swan). Condition: In excellent condition, ...

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Antique 19th Century Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Russian Large Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890
Russian Large Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890

Russian Large Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890

By Victor Akimov

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1882-1899, Maker BA (Victor Akimov, 1860-1908), French silver guarantee mark (swan). Condition: In excellent condition, ...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Russian Large Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890
Russian Large Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890

Russian Large Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Victor Akimov, circa 1890

By Victor Akimov

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 standard), Moscow, year 1882-1899, Maker BA (Victor Akimov, 1860-1908), French silver guarantee mark (swan). Condition: In excellent condition, ...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

20th Century Russian Gem-Set Solid Silver Kovsh, Marshak, Moscow, circa 1900
20th Century Russian Gem-Set Solid Silver Kovsh, Marshak, Moscow, circa 1900

20th Century Russian Gem-Set Solid Silver Kovsh, Marshak, Moscow, circa 1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Considered one of the great competitors of Faberge at the beginning of last century and sometimes called “The Cartier of Kiev”, the company employed 150 workers at the start of the R...

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20th Century Russian Centerpieces

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver

19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing Shanghai circa 1890
19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing Shanghai circa 1890

19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing Shanghai circa 1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Later French import mark (swan) Measures: Height 26.5cm Width 26 x 16cm Weight: 690g.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

19th Century German Exceptional Solid Silver-Gilt Vases, Hanau, circa 1880
19th Century German Exceptional Solid Silver-Gilt Vases, Hanau, circa 1880

19th Century German Exceptional Solid Silver-Gilt Vases, Hanau, circa 1880

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked with German Hanau pseudo marks, tested 800+ silver standard, marked on bases with French import marks (swan), inventory number 125329, 125330.

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Antique 19th Century German Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Rare Swan Shaped Cast Iron 19th Century Shutter Catch from Philadelphia
Rare Swan Shaped Cast Iron 19th Century Shutter Catch from Philadelphia

Rare Swan Shaped Cast Iron 19th Century Shutter Catch from Philadelphia

By Mark Indursky

Located in Stamford, CT

Rare Swan Shaped Cast Iron 19th Century Shutter Catch from Philadelphia Custom Mounted

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Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements

George I Snuff Box, Maker's Mark of IS with a Swan Below
George I Snuff Box, Maker's Mark of IS with a Swan Below

George I Snuff Box, Maker's Mark of IS with a Swan Below

Located in London, GB

The Snuff Box is of a plain design and a most unusual small size, so was probably made for a Lady. This example is in excellent condition and is marked with just the maker's mark on ...

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Antique Early 18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

19th Century Chinese Export Silver Two-Handle Cup & Cover, Lee Ching, circa 1860
19th Century Chinese Export Silver Two-Handle Cup & Cover, Lee Ching, circa 1860

19th Century Chinese Export Silver Two-Handle Cup & Cover, Lee Ching, circa 1860

By Leeching

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Later hallmarked with French import marks (swan). Although, as it happens with the majority of the Chinese export silver makers, we don’t know the real identity of Leeching, it is...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Ceramic and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage Representing a Woman and Swan
Ceramic and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage Representing a Woman and Swan

Ceramic and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage Representing a Woman and Swan

By Wilhelm Kage

Located in Montreal, QC

Ceramic and silver "Argenta" vase by Wilhelm Kage representing a woman and swan Glazed manufacturer's mark to underside ‘Hand Drejad Argenta 1079 III Gustavberg Kåge E’ with anchor ...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid 19thC, Very Large SERVING PLATTER, Ironstone - Staffordshire, England
Mid 19thC, Very Large SERVING PLATTER, Ironstone - Staffordshire, England

Mid 19thC, Very Large SERVING PLATTER, Ironstone - Staffordshire, England

By Beech & Hancock

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The base carries the correct printed mark for B & H Pottery together with the Swan trade mark and the word "POPPY" written within a ribbon.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ironstone, Pottery

Swiss 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box in .935 Sterling Silver
Swiss 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box in .935 Sterling Silver

Swiss 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box in .935 Sterling Silver

Located in Miami, FL

Hallmarks: Stamped twice with French import marks of the Swan, the Swiss maker's mark HB inside an oval cartouche, the mark for the silver assay 935 and signed in the border, "HB .93...

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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Goblet, Woshing, circa 1870
19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Goblet, Woshing, circa 1870

19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Goblet, Woshing, circa 1870

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked Chinese silver (900+ silver standard), Artisan mark, Retailer WS (Woshing), Swan import mark.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tableware

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Exceptional Pair of Tureens, circa 1789
Antique Georgian Solid Silver Exceptional Pair of Tureens, circa 1789

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Exceptional Pair of Tureens, circa 1789

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Each part is hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1789 (O), Maker's mark rubbed (unknown), struck with French swan import mark.

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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Soup Tureens

Materials

Sterling Silver

Alfred Dunhill 1928 Art Deco La Captive Squeeze Travel Clock In .925 Sterling
Alfred Dunhill 1928 Art Deco La Captive Squeeze Travel Clock In .925 Sterling

Alfred Dunhill 1928 Art Deco La Captive Squeeze Travel Clock In .925 Sterling

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in Miami, FL

The swan mark used until 1970. Alfred Dunhill He inherited his father’s London saddlery in 1893.

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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Steel

English Silver Keepsake Box Destined for the Far East, 19th Century
English Silver Keepsake Box Destined for the Far East, 19th Century

English Silver Keepsake Box Destined for the Far East, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

The interior is lined with dark purple velvet. Silver mark of two swans. English work (London), destined for sale in the Far East, circa 1880.

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Antique 1880s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Exceptional French Solid Silver-Gilt Figural Vase and Cover, circa 1850
Antique Exceptional French Solid Silver-Gilt Figural Vase and Cover, circa 1850

Antique Exceptional French Solid Silver-Gilt Figural Vase and Cover, circa 1850

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

All parts hallmarked French silver (swan guarantee mark, 950 standard), No makers mark, most likely this piece was am exhibition or a commissioned piece.

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Antique 1850s French Victorian Urns

Materials

Metal, Silver

Tall Antique Corner Cabinet on Stand, English, Mahogany, Display Cupboard, 1900
Tall Antique Corner Cabinet on Stand, English, Mahogany, Display Cupboard, 1900

Tall Antique Corner Cabinet on Stand, English, Mahogany, Display Cupboard, 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Of generous proportion, standing at 6' 52" Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select mahogany radiates rich russet hues beneath a wax polish finish Clear, bright g...

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Early 20th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Chinese Solid Silver Tea Set, Luen Wo, Shanghai, circa 1880
Antique 19th Century Chinese Solid Silver Tea Set, Luen Wo, Shanghai, circa 1880

Antique 19th Century Chinese Solid Silver Tea Set, Luen Wo, Shanghai, circa 1880

By Luen Wo

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Each piece is hallmarked Chinese Export silver (acid tested shows a 900+ standard), Maker Luen Wo (active 1880-1940, 42 Nanking Road, Shanghai), teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl also...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling

Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling

By Louis Kuppenheim, Alfred Dunhill

Located in Miami, FL

Hallmarks: Stamped with German marks, the maker's mark HB and LK Inside two oval cartouche associated to the workshop of Louis Kuppenheim for other retailers, the mark for the assay ...

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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

ALFRED DUNHILL Paris 1928 Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Japonisme Box 935 Sterling
ALFRED DUNHILL Paris 1928 Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Japonisme Box 935 Sterling

ALFRED DUNHILL Paris 1928 Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Japonisme Box 935 Sterling

By Louis Kuppenheim, Alfred Dunhill

Located in Miami, FL

Hallmarks: Stamped with German post 1922 marks, the crown with crescent moon (Halbmond und Reichskrone) for Germany, the mark AD inside a cartouche associated to Alfred Dunhill, the ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Silver

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