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Antique 19th Century Indian Solid 22K Gold Bracelet, P Orr & Sons, Madras c.1880
Antique 19th Century Indian Solid 22K Gold Bracelet, P Orr & Sons, Madras c.1880

Antique 19th Century Indian Solid 22K Gold Bracelet, P Orr & Sons, Madras c.1880

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The reverse is smooth, and the clasp is hallmarked ‘ORR 22’. Peter Orr and his brother Alexander, originary from Scotland arrived in Madras, India in 1843.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Other Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

19th Century Indian Solid Silver Cased Set Of Six Napkin Rings, P Orr & Sons
19th Century Indian Solid Silver Cased Set Of Six Napkin Rings, P Orr & Sons

19th Century Indian Solid Silver Cased Set Of Six Napkin Rings, P Orr & Sons

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

In 1879 Peter Orr commissioned a very ambitious building to the architect Robert Chisholm for their shop.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Other Tableware

Materials

Silver

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Antique 19th Century Rare Indian P Orr & Sons Solid Silver Spoons & Tongs Madras
Antique 19th Century Rare Indian P Orr & Sons Solid Silver Spoons & Tongs Madras

Antique 19th Century Rare Indian P Orr & Sons Solid Silver Spoons & Tongs Madras

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Set, P. Orr Manner, Madras, circa 1880
Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Set, P. Orr Manner, Madras, circa 1880

Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Set, P. Orr Manner, Madras, circa 1880

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Tea Set, P. Orr Manner, Madras
Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Tea Set, P. Orr Manner, Madras

Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Tea Set, P. Orr Manner, Madras

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

20th Century Indian Solid Silver 28th Regiment Ewer, P.Orr & Sons, circa 1900
20th Century Indian Solid Silver 28th Regiment Ewer, P.Orr & Sons, circa 1900

20th Century Indian Solid Silver 28th Regiment Ewer, P.Orr & Sons, circa 1900

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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20th Century Indian Barware

Materials

Silver

20th Century Indian Solid Silver 28th Regiment Ewer, P.Orr & Sons, circa 1900
20th Century Indian Solid Silver 28th Regiment Ewer, P.Orr & Sons, circa 1900

20th Century Indian Solid Silver 28th Regiment Ewer, P.Orr & Sons, circa 1900

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

Category

20th Century Indian Barware

Materials

Silver

19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Ewer, Madras, circa 1880
19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Ewer, Madras, circa 1880

19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Ewer, Madras, circa 1880

By P. Orr & Sons

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Pitchers

Materials

Silver

19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Tea Set, P. Orr & Sons, Madras circa 1880
19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Tea Set, P. Orr & Sons, Madras circa 1880

19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Tea Set, P. Orr & Sons, Madras circa 1880

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Antique Indian Colonial Silver Goblet
Antique Indian Colonial Silver Goblet

Antique Indian Colonial Silver Goblet

By Orr

Located in London, GB

This very unusual silver goblet is Indian Colonial, made by Orr of Madras, circa 1870. It is 17.4 cm high and weighs 324 gms. There is engraving to either side, one with the initial...

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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Indian Colonial Solid Silver Trophy Cup and Cover, Gordon & Co
Antique Indian Colonial Solid Silver Trophy Cup and Cover, Gordon & Co

Antique Indian Colonial Solid Silver Trophy Cup and Cover, Gordon & Co

By George Gordon & Co 1

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

George Gordon was later under the partnership of Peter Orr and Alexander Orr (1845-1848), who later founded the firm P.

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Antique 1830s Indian Regency Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Made Brass Cased Explorers Compass for Peter Orr, Madras, circa 1880
English Made Brass Cased Explorers Compass for Peter Orr, Madras, circa 1880

English Made Brass Cased Explorers Compass for Peter Orr, Madras, circa 1880

Located in Bath, GB

Among the many entrepreneurs who applied to the East India Company for a license to trade here were two brothers from Scotland … Peter Orr born in 1803, and Alexander Orr born in 1804.

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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

A Victorian Silver Inkstand made in Madras by Peter Orr and Sons in 1880
A Victorian Silver Inkstand made in Madras by Peter Orr and Sons in 1880

A Victorian Silver Inkstand made in Madras by Peter Orr and Sons in 1880

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Victorian Silver Inkstand made in Madras by Peter Orr and Sons in 1880 for Presentation to the 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Governor of Madras and Convenor of the “Duke’s Ow...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Goblet, Madras c.1880
Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Goblet, Madras c.1880

Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Goblet, Madras c.1880

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The firm was founded in 1848 by Peter Orr, a watchmaker originally from Edinburgh.

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Antique 1880s Indian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Colonial Silver Christening Mug by Peter Nicholas Orr
19th Century Colonial Silver Christening Mug by Peter Nicholas Orr

19th Century Colonial Silver Christening Mug by Peter Nicholas Orr

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A British colonial silver christening mug by Peter Nicholas Orr, Madras, India, circa 1860. With an acanthus leaf capped handle, engraved with village life scenes, engraved with init...

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Antique 1860s Indian British Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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Materials

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Magnificent French Antique Porcelain 116-Piece Dinner Set, 19th Century
Magnificent French Antique Porcelain 116-Piece Dinner Set, 19th Century

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Located in Montreal, Quebec

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Materials

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Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People
Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People

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$98,000 / set

H 10 in W 9.5 in D 15 in

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By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Beautiful German Meissen dinnerware service for twelve people with serving pieces. The dinnerware service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service...

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Vintage 1960s German Rococo Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold

Fabergé Silver Service
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Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

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By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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By William Morris (English)

Located in New York, NY

Magnificent and rare large oversized antique Arts & Crafts William Morris Design rug, country of origin / rug type: Irish rug, circa date: Late 19th century. Size: 19 ft x 30 ft (5.7...

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Located in Austin, TX

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in New York, NY

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Antique 1810s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

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Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

$19,850

H 6 in W 12 in D 9 in

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Wood

Lap Over Edge by Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service Acid Etched
Lap Over Edge by Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service Acid Etched

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By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Big Bend, WI

Incredible museum quality Lap Over Edge by Tiffany & Co., circa 1880, acid etched and engraved sterling silver flatware set, 128 pieces. This set features varying Japanesque aestheti...

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Materials

Sterling Silver

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Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Materials

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$44,500 / set

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By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

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Materials

Silver

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Set of 6 antique sterling silver napkin rings made in 1922

Set of 6 antique sterling silver napkin rings made in 1922

Located in London, London

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tableware

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Sterling Silver

12 Elkington & Co. Silverplate Napkin Rings c1849 Boxed
12 Elkington & Co. Silverplate Napkin Rings c1849 Boxed

12 Elkington & Co. Silverplate Napkin Rings c1849 Boxed

By Elkington & Co.

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa 1849, Silver-plate, by Elkington & Co., Birmingham, England. Found in their original box, this gorgeous set of silver-plate napkin rings by the esteemed British Silver company...

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Antique 1840s English Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

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Peter Orr For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate peter orr for your needs in our varied inventory. Find minimalist versions now, or shop for minimalist creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a peter orr from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right peter orr is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, gray, brown and purple. A peter orr from Keith Sonnier, Shingo Francis, Paul Maxwell, Ronald Davis and Jim McVicker — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paper, paint and acrylic paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Peter Orr?

The average selling price for a peter orr we offer is $2,600, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $45,000 for the highest priced.