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Vintage 1971 Sterling Silver and Enamel Rose Dressing Table Tray
By S.J. Rose & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver and enamel dressing table tray; an addition to our diverse ornamen...
Category
Vintage 1970s British Tableware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Harman Brothers 1970's Sterling Silver Cigarette Jewelry Box
By Harman Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver cigarette/jewelry box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional vintage Elizabeth II silver box has a plain rectangular form.
The surface of this impressive antique cigarette box...
Category
Vintage 1970s English Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
George V Sterling Silver Table Trinket Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver trinket box in the form of a table; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional antique sterling silver trinket box has been modelled in the form of a 20th century table/cabinet.
The surface of this antique trinket...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
European Sterling Silver and Enamel Singing Bird Box - Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European sterling silver and enamel singing bird box; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique sterl...
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique 1880s Continental Sterling Silver Cow Creamers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique European silver cow creamers; an addition to our continental silverware collection
These magnificent antique cast 13 löthige silver creamers have been realistically modelled in the form of a bull and a horned cow, each in the style of 18th century creamers.
Each creamer is embellished with Fine details reproducing the details of the bull/cow's hide and facial features.
The back of each piece is fitted with a hinged shaped cover encompassed with floral decoration and surmounted with a finial modelled in the form of a fly/insect.
The bull and cow's tails function as the creamer's handle.
Creamers of this combination, incorporating both the cow and bull, are unusual and rare to the market.
13 löthige/loth is the equivalent of .812.5 (812.5/1000).
Condition
These antique silver cow creamers...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Indian Silver Elephant Table Ornament
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Indian silver table ornament of an elephant; part of our ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional vintage Indian silver ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of an elephant.
This vintage silver elephant ornament has been embellished with chased details reproducing the fine definition of the elephant's skin and anatomical features.
The model is further ornamented with caparison ornamented with scenes depicting a rural setting with iconic wild, indigenous animals.
This fabric effect covering is further embellished with a stylised floral motif decorated border and features two-dimensional tassels to the terminals.
The silver elephant figure is ornamented with further floral and bead motifs to the head and back, in addition to a scalloped border to the underside of the elevated trunk.
Condition
This vintage Indian silver elephant...
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case
By Marks & Cohen
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver and erotica enamel cigarette case; an addition to our diverse range of continental silverware
This exceptional antique George V sterling silver and enamel cigarette case has a plain square form with rounded corners.
The anterior and posterior covers of this antique silver case are plain and unembellished.
This case is fitted with a plain rounded push fit catch, which when released reveals a concealed secondary cover.
This hinged push fit cover is ornamented with an impressive erotica hot enamel scene depicting a female figure, partially undressed and bathing.
This concealed cover opens to allow access to the hinged compartments.
This impressive example of antique silverware retains the original gilt interior.
Such concealed antique cases are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
Condition
This antique cigarette...
Category
Vintage 1910s British Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare George II English Sterling Silver Sugar Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique George II English sterling silver sugar bowl; an addition to our diverse silver Georgian teaware collection.
This exceptional antiq...
Category
Antique 1730s English Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a book; an addition to our silver boxes collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette has been realistically modelled in the form of a book.
The body of this antique silver vinaigrette...
Category
Antique 1840s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Punch and Judy Book Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel Punch and Judy book vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case has been realistically modelled in the form of a book.
The anterior surface of the antique vesta...
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique Pair of English Sterling Silver Candle Holders
By Philip Garden
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of antique George II English cast sterling silver candlesticks, an addition of our ornamental Georgian silverware collection.
These impressive antique G...
Category
Antique 1740s English George II Candlesticks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Cartier Diamond Platinum and Bakelite Cheroot Holder
By Cartier
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 1930s 0.20 carat diamond, platinum and Bakelite cheroot holder made by Cartier; an addition to our smoking related collection.
This exceptional antique cheroot holder has a plain tapering cylindrical form.
The body of this antique Cartier cheroot holder is embellished with a platinum band pavé set with thirty-four Dutch cut diamonds.
The Bakelite body can be separated into two components, screw fit together.
The holder terminates with a bulbous ovoid shaped mouthpiece.
This exceptional holder is fitted to the original hinged leatherette presentation box with a velvet lined interior, securing with a push fit catch.
The interior of the antique box bears the retailer's mark 'Cartier, Paris 13 Ruede La Paix, London 175 New Bond St, New York 653 5th Avenue'.
This impressive piece has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as platinum.
Condition
This impressive 1930s antique Cartier cheroot holder is exceptional quality, set with high color graded diamonds displaying a fine white color and brilliance. The holder is a very good gauge of platinum and is in excellent condition.
Dimensions
Length 8.6 cm / 3.39"
Diameter of terminal 1...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Platinum
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paten
By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver paten; part of our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Vic...
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Austro-Hungarian 1824 Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Austro-Hungarian silver box, an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional antique silver box...
Category
Antique 1820s Austrian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique George III Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy; an addition to our silver teaware collection.
This exceptional antique Georgian sterling silver tea caddy has an oval form.
The surface of the tea caddy is plain and unembellished, with an applied reed decorated border to the upper and lower rims.
This antique silver tea caddy retains the original hallmarked domed flush hinged cover; the flush hinge indicates the fine quality of this piece.
The cover is surmounted with the original and exceptional silver topped oval button style finial.
This antique Georgian tea caddy...
Category
Antique 1790s British George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Dutch Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Dutch silver tea caddy; an addition to our silver teaware collection
This exceptional Dutch silver tea caddy has been realistically modelled in the form of a classic antique wine cooler...
Category
Antique 1890s Dutch Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Edwardian Sterling Silver 'Anvil' Inkwell by George Unite & Sons
By George Unite & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare and unusual antique Edwardian English sterling silver anvil inkwell; part of antique silver and glassware collection.
This exceptional an...
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Inkwells
Materials
Sterling Silver
James Ballantyne & Son Antique Edwardian 1908 Sterling Silver Dish
By James Ballantyne & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver dish; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver dish has a square shaped rounded plain form onto a domed quatrefoil panelled pedestal base.
This antique silver serving dish...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German sterling silver and enamel dressing table box; an addition to our diverse range of antique silver boxes and cases.
This exceptional German sterling silver dressing table box has a cylindrical form with a domed cover.
The surface of the body is embellished with an impressive blue hot enamel panel incorporating scrolling leaf and floral decoration.
This antique box is fitted with the original hinged cover embellished with exceptional hot enamel ornamentation, all framed with a plain border.
The domed enamel panel to the cover depicts a female in draped layered clothing interacting with a male figure, examining harvested fruits.
The interior of the box retains the original gilding.
The hallmarks struck to the underside this exceptional box include:
Maker's marks: Horn icon(untraced)
Silver quality/purity mark: 935, sterling *
National mark/reichsmark: Crescent moon and crown (Halbmond und Krone)
Dutch Import Duty Mark: ZI (sterling, used from 1953)
Condition
This antique German box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The enamel panels are in perfect condition.
The original gilding details to the body of the box have natural wear in keeping with age.
The German hallmarks and Dutch import hallmark struck to the underside of the body are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of German silverware...
Category
Vintage 1930s German Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
1920s Antique Arts & Crafts Danish Sterling Silver Table Bell
By Georg Jensen
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Danish sterling silver table bell in the Arts & Crafts style; an addition to our range of ornamental silverware.
This exceptional antique Danish sterling silver table bell has a plain bell shaped form.
The surface of this fine example of antique silverware is plain and has a planished finish.
The lower portion of this silver table bell is plain applied moulded border to the sound bow.
The table bell is fitted with a sterling silver handle modelled in the form of a bird amidst iconic Jensen style scrolling leaf and bead ornamentation.
This impressive antique table bell is fitted with the original hallmarked clapper.
The hallmarks struck to the reverse of this antique silver table bell...
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Arts and Crafts More Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette
By John Lawrence & Co. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection.
This antique George IV sterling silve...
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Taper Candle Holders
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver taper candlesticks; an addition of our ornamental silverware collection
These exceptional antiq...
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Cockerel Sugar Box (1882)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large and rare antique sterling silver cockerel sugar box; part of our continental ornamental silverware ...
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Arts & Crafts Style Sterling Silver Vases by Omar Ramsden
By Omar Ramsden
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George V sterling silver Arts and Crafts style vases with glass liners, made by Omar Ra...
Category
Vintage 1910s British Georgian Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Cake / Fruit Basket (1767)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver cake/fruit basket; an addition to our silver basket collection
This magnificent, fine and impressive anti...
Category
Antique 1760s British George III Decorative Baskets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Contemporary Sterling Silver Dragon Candlesticks (1997)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual pair of contemporary English sterling silver candlesticks; an addition to our collection of ornamental silver candle holders.
These exceptional and unusual contemporary sterling silver candlesticks have a plain globular form.
The surface of each candle holder is plain and unembellished, fitted with three exceptional three-dimensional figurines realistically modelled in the form of dragons rampant.
The hallmarks struck to these exceptional candlesticks include:
Maker's Mark: outline of guernsey with BR (Bruce Russell*)
Assay mark: Crest of Guernsey: Royal seal of Edward I
Date mark: W (1997)
Silver quality/purity mark: .925 SILVER (sterling, 925/1000)
Such a combination bespoke style of candlestick is rare the market.
* Bruce Russell is a Guernsey silversmith who revived hallmarking in the Channel Islands, including devising a dating system with 'A' starting in 1975.
Condition
These contemporary sterling silver dragon candle holders...
Category
1990s European Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive hallmarked antique Edward VIII English sterling silver cigarette/cigar box; an addition to the Edwardian silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Edward VIII sterling silver cigarette box...
Category
Vintage 1930s English Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Charles II Silver Counter Box (Circa 1670)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and rare antique Charles II English silver counter box; an addition to our 17th century collection.
This exceptional and rare antique Charles II silver counter ...
Category
Antique 1670s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Cigarette Case
By Zee Wo
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver cigarette / card case; part of our diverse Asian silverware collection.
This fine antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) cigarette/card case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners.
The anterior cover is embellished with an embossed and chased decorated iconic Chinese dragon design amidst clouds, on a matte background, incorporating a shield shaped vacant cartouche.
The posterior cover is ornamented with traditional embossed and chased plum blossom foliate and floral decoration, also on a matte background.
The rounded sides of this antique silver cigarette case...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
1690s Dutch Silver Tobacco Box
By Jan Breda
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique 17th century Dutch silver tobacco box; an addition to our smoking related silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Dutch silver tobacco box has an oval rounded form.
The underside of this impressive Dutch tobacco box is embellished with exceptional chased decorated scene depicting a lady draped across soft furnishings and accompanied by a bearded male, with putto* observing this act amidst a stately garden backdrop; this scene can be perceived to be connected to artistic works portraying Venus, Vulcan and Cupid.
The sides of this exceptional box are encompassed with chased decorated grotesque mask and scrolling leaf decoration, accented with floral motifs, all on a matte background.
This silver tobacco box retains the original hinged cover embellished with further chased decoration depicting a male and female character eating and...
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and glass inkstand / desk standish; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian silver inkstand / desk standish, has a rectangular shaped form.
This Victorian inkstand is plain and embellished with an applied moulded border to the rim.
The surface of this exceptional example of antique silverware incorporates two elongated oval recesses, composing pen wells.
This antique hallmarked silver inkstand is supported by four impressive cast bracket style feet embellished with scroll and leaf decoration.
The body of the inkstand incorporates two circular ink bottle receivers protruding from either side and conjoined with a central rectangular stamp box via two impressive elevated scrolling leaf decorated brackets.
The impressive large glass ink bottles each have a compressive spherical form, ornamented with cut glass decoration.
The lower portion of each bottle is fitted with a hallmarked sterling silver mount/foot, accented with a screwfit attachment, allowing the piece to stand securely in situ; this fitment is a fine feature and indicates the high quality of the piece.
The upper portion retains the original hallmarked mount and hinged cover encircled with chased volute scrolling leaf motifs.
Each ink bottle is surmounted with an impressive cast finial modelled in the form of two opposing masks.
The central sterling silver stamp box...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Bon Bon Basket
By Taylor & Perry
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive and rare antique Victorian English sterling silver swing handled bon bon basket; an addition to our ornamental silve...
Category
Antique 1840s British Victorian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
By B&S, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and erotica enamel vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases
This fine antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case has a plain rectangular form.
The body of the case is ornamented with a fine and impressive rectangular enamel panel depicting a nude female character amidst her scattered clothing on the bank of a river, lined with trees and foliage.
The case is fitted with a plain hallmarked hinged cover with incorporated thumb piece.
This impressive silver vesta case has a serrated panel/match striker to the underside.
The posterior surface of this impressive vesta is plain and unembellished.
Condition
This antique vesta case...
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Edwardian Golf English Sterling Silver Vesta Case
By George Houston
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case with golfing interest; an addition to our sports related silverware colle...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Britannia Standard Silver Porringer
By John Cory
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William III English Britannia silver porringer, an addition to our 18th century silverware collection.
This antique William III Britannia standard silver porringer has a circular rounded form.
The lower portion of this 17th century silver porringer is embellished with chased alternating fluted decoration accented with an engraved simplified scalloped border.
The upper portion is encircled with a chased rope twist decorated girdle.
The decoration to the anterior surface displays the contemporary pin struck initials 'R.T A.D' and the date '1697'.
This Britannia silver porringer is fitted with two rope twist decorated S scroll handles.
Britannia Silver - The Britannia silver standard of 958 (95.84% of fine silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield, was introduced by William III in 1697. This was to indicate the slightly higher standard of silver from sterling silver standard of 925 (92.5% of Fine silver).
Condition
This antique silver porringer...
Category
Antique 1690s British Serving Bowls
Materials
Silver, Britannia Standard Silver
Antique Victorian Kenilworth Castle Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By Gervase Wheeler
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Kenilworth castle; an addition to our collectable box collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette...
Category
Antique 1830s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By John Shaw
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver Nelson vinaigrette made by John Shaw; an addition to our silver boxes collection
This exceptional antique Georgian sterling silver vinaigrette has a rounded rectangular form.
The surface of the box is plain and unembellished.
The anterior edge of the hinged silver vinaigrette cover incorporates a plain thumbpiece and allows access to the hinged pierced decorated gilt grille.
The pierced decorated hinged grille incorporates a nautical themed design of the ship 'Victory' illustration, in addition to the wording 'Immortal Nelson'*.
The interior of this Georgian silver vinaigrette...
Category
Antique Early 1800s British George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
1920s Chinese Export Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export silver box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases.
This exceptional an...
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Antique Burmese Silver Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional fine and impressive antique Burmese silver bowl; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional ant...
Category
Antique 1880s Burmese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver
Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
By Cronin & Wheeler
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver commemorative card case featuring The Crystal Palace; an addition to our range of collectable silverware...
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of versatile antique Victorian English sterling silver three-light candelabra; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection
These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver candelabra have a classical square form to a knopped column onto a stepped swept square foot, in the classic English 18th century style.
Each impressive three light candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms embellished with reed decoration.
The branches (labra) support two cylindrical capitals, each encompassed with bands of applied gadroon decoration.
The capitals are fitted with the original hallmarked push fit square sconces, embellished with further gadroon decorated borders to the rims.
Each capital of these Victorian candelabra centrepieces surmounts an impressive square drip pan, featuring identical ornamentation to that of the sconces.
Each silver candelabrum is fitted with a third detachable central elevated capital.
These versatile Victorian candelabra can be used as candlesticks once the arms are detached, alternatively, the labra may be conjoined to form a five-light candelabrum.
The panelled waisted column of each candlestick is encompassed with gadroon decoration to the knops.
The plain square swept foot incorporates a plain sunken well, and is embellished with gadroon decoration to a plain collet style rim.
Both Victorian silver candelabra have weighted bases, as to be expected, and are fitted with the original baize to the underside.
Condition
These exceptional examples of Victorian decor...
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Blown Glass and Sterling Silver Ink Bottle
By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and blown glass ink bottle made by Horace Woodward & Co; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian glass and sterling silver ink bottle has a circular rounded, shaped form.
This Victorian ink bottle is fitted with the original hallmarked silver cylindrical mount to the upper portion, encircled with a cast and applied band of oval motifs.
The mount is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover, featuring a subtly concave upper plateau and encompassed with an applied egg decorated to the rim.
The cover opens to reveal a circular sunken well and removable glass ink liner.
The exceptional body of the antique ink bottle...
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Pheasant Sugar Boxes
By Israel Segalov
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large pair of antique English import cast sterling silver pheasant sugar boxes; part of our diverse ornamental silverware collection
These magnificent, fine and impressive antique cast sterling silver sugar boxes have been realistically modelled in form of a pair of pheasants*.
The cock and hen pheasant have been embellished with impressive decoration reproducing the details of each bird's plumage and anatomical features.
These exceptional antique silver boxes are fitted with the original push fit heads/covers.
Such hallmarked examples of this size with detachable covers are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
These magnificent large silver pheasants...
Category
Vintage 1930s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century Antique Queen Anne Style English Sterling Silver Box
By Robert Frederick Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver box made in the George I style, an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique George V sterling silver box has a plain circular form in the George I style.
The surface of the box is plain and encircled with applied molded decoration.
This impressive George I style box is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover ornamented with a plain circular elevated panel to the center.
The hinge is ornamented with a shaped undulating design in conjunction with the cover and the body.
The box secures closed with a hallmarked hinged catch to the anterior edge, reflecting the same design to that of the posterior.
This impressive example of antique silverware is an exceptional replica of an early Georgian...
Category
Vintage 1910s English George I Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century Russian Silver and Polychrome Cloisonne Enamel Candle Holders
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique Russian silver and polychrome cloisonne enamel candlesticks; an addition to our continen...
Category
Antique 1890s Russian Candlesticks
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Posy Holder
By Alexander MacRae
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver posy holder; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver posy holder has a conical shaped form onto three legs.
The surface of the holder has a frosted finish and is embellished with bright cut engraved Greek Key fret band ornamentation in addition to stylized leaf motifs.
The body is further ornamented with an applied knop encircled with bead ornamentation flanked with a scalloped border and collet set cabochon turquoises.
The upper portion of this impressive example of Victorian silverware is encompassed with a protruding undulating band accented with further collet set turquoise alternating with a swagged chain articulating from ring loops.
The upper rim is embellished with a large applied bead decorated border.
The vessel terminates with a bright cut engraved layered leaf texture to an applied ball motif.
This impressive holder is supported by three hinged legs, conjoined with a silver chain.
This antique posey holder...
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Vases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Spanish Silver Bird Figurines Circa 1970
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of vintage Spanish silver bird figurines; part of our continental ornamental silverware collection.
These exceptional vintage Spanish silver table ornaments have been realistically modelled in the form of a pair of birds/grouse.
Each silver bird ornament has been embellished with embossed decoration reproducing the plumage and the bird's anatomical features.
Condition
These vintage silver bird figurines are a very good gauge of silver for their type, good quality and in excellent condition.
The embossed decoration is all very sharp.
The Spanish hallmarks...
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver
$2,596 / set
Georgian Style English Sterling Silver Two-Light Candelabra or Centrepiece
By Richard Comyns
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver two-light candelabra in the George I style; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
These fine vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver candelabra have a plain circular form, in the George I style.
Each impressive two-light candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms, which support two rounded waisted capitals with plain circular dished drip pans.
These versatile vintage candelabra can be used as candlesticks once the arms (labra) are detached.
The knopped stems are surmounted on sunken wells, to tooled decorated circular spreading bases.
The filled bases retain the original leatherette covering to the underside.
The base of each was made by Richard Comyns of William Comyns & Sons Ltd and the labra were crafted by William Bruford & Son; these items will have been crafted in the same year but due to the hallmarking system the bases are struck with the date letter 'd' and the labra bear 'e'.
Two different maker's crafting alternative components of candelabra is not an uncommon practice due to the manufacturing process.
Condition
These vintage sterling silver candlesticks...
Category
Vintage 1950s English George I Candelabras
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Atkin Brothers Antique 1920 Sterling Biscuit Box
By Atkin Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver biscuit box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique sterling silver biscuit box has a plain oval form.
The body of the antique silver biscuit box...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Bread Dish
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver bread dish; an addition to our dining silverware collection
This exceptional antique Victorian bread serving dish, in sterling silver, has an oval shaped form.
The lower portion of the body is embellished with fluted decoration, surmounted with a band of pierced and engraved decorated scrolling leaf decoration.
The flared rim of this antique sterling silver dish...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique English Sterling Biscuit Box
By Martin Hall & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver biscuit box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver biscuit box has a circular rounded form onto a circular spreading foot.
The body of the antique biscuit box...
Category
Vintage 1910s British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Nathaniel Mills Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William IV English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Newstead Abbey; an addition to our collectable box collection.
This exceptional antique William IV silver vinaigrette has a rectangular form with rounded corners.
The cover of this fine Nathaniel Mills vinaigrette is embellished with a scene of Newstead Abbey in high relief.
The sides and the underside of the box are ornamented with panels of engine turned decoration, accented with an impressive elongated applied thumb piece ornamented with leaf and bud designs.
The decoration to the underside incorporates a rectangular vacant cartouche.
Both the base and cover are embellished with applied moulded borders.
The hinged silver vinaigrette cover allows access to the original hallmarked hinged, pierced decorated silver gilt grille.
The vinaigrette retains the original gilding to the surface and interior.
A former Augustinian priory which is known as the ancestral home of Lord Byron. This Abbey, situated in Nottinghamshire, is now publicly owned by the local Council and houses a museum displaying a tribute to Byron memorabilia.
Condition
This antique Nathaniel Mills vinaigrette is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
The decoration is very sharp and very crisp.
The original gilding is in exceptional condition, in keeping with age.
There is some discoloration to the interior of the grille, in keeping with age.
Full hallmarks struck to the interior are all very clear; the nature of this piece dictates the location of the part hallmarks to the underside of the grille, resulting in the maker's mark and lion passant being partially visible.
Reflections in photographs may detract from this fine example of antique silverware.
Dimensions:
Length 4.2 cm / 1.7"
Width 2.7 cm / 1.1"
Height 0.9 cm / 0.4"
Weight
1 troy ounce / 30.2 g
Maker: Nathanial Mills...
Category
Antique 1830s British William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Presentation Car
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional and rare, vintage English sterling silver presentation ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of a car in the Art Nouveau manner.
The body of this stylised Jaguar style car has a plain moulded form.
This exceptional model surmounts the original carved stained oak wood plinth, accented with a vacant silver inscription plaque to the lower rim.
This exceptional vintage silver presentation ornament is fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior, secured with two hinged catches.
Condition
This vintage sterling silver...
Category
Late 20th Century British Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique George V Art Deco Sterling Silver and Enamel Piano / Mantle Candlesticks
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George V English sterling silver and enamel Art Deco piano/mantle candlesticks; an addition to our antique silverware collection.
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Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By Edward Smith
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Abbotsford House; an addition to our collectable box collection
This exceptional antique Victorian silver vinaigrette has a rectangular form with rounded corners.
The cover of this fine vinaigrette is embellished with a scene of Abbotsford House in high relief.
The sides of the box are encompassed with panels of undulating ornamentation.
The underside of the box is ornamented with engine turned decoration incorporating a rectangular cartouche displaying the contemporary engraved inscription 'J.E to S.E, 17th April 1821'.
Both the base and cover are embellished with applied scrolling leaf decorated borders.
The hinged silver vinaigrette cover allows access to the original hallmarked hinged, pierced decorated silver gilt grille and original gilded interior.
A historical country house which was the former residence of renowned novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott, situated in the Scottish Borders...
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Three Light Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three light candelabra; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
These fine vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver candelabra have a panelled hexagonal form, in the classic early 18th English style.
Each impressive candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms, which support circular baluster shaped capitals surmounting plain hallmarked dished drip pans.
Each candelabrum is fitted with three labra conjoined to with a central baluster shaped finial.
These versatile vintage candelabra can be used with three lights or as candlesticks once the arms (labra) are detached.
The panelled waisted column of each candlestick is embellished with a rounded knop to the lower portion.
The hexagonal swept foot incorporates a subtle plain circular sunken well.
Each candelabrum does not have a weighted base.
These exceptional candelabra were crafted by the renowned London silversmith Richard Comyns of William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
Condition
These vintage sterling silver candlesticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The components have been professionally polished and are in presentation condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each base and part hallmarks to the sleeve of each labra are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this pair of vintage 3 candle candelabra...
Category
Vintage 1950s English Candelabras
Materials
Sterling Silver
$5,413 / set
Antique Austrian Silver Candle Holders
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Austrian silver candlesticks; an addition to our continental silverware collection
These ...
Category
Antique 1840s Austrian Candlesticks
Materials
Silver
Antique 1900s Chinese Silver Vinaigrette
By Kwong Man Shing
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection
This excep...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Swiss Silver & Enamel Miniature Boudoir Clock
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Swiss silver and pink enamel miniature boudoir clock; an addition to our silver timepiece collection.
This exceptional antique Swiss silver miniature boudoir clock has a plain rectangular form.
The surface of this impressive antique clock is embellished with impressive pink guilloche enamel panels, framed with plain broad sterling silver borders.
The upper portion of the enamel clock is fitted with an angular carrying handle.
The enamel dial of the clock is ornamented with black hour numerals, encircled with plain black chapter ring of minute markers and fitted with shaped pink hands.
The face of this timepiece is visible through a circular glass 'window' with a plain applied silver border.
The hinged door and opens to reveal the original movement.
The clock movement is fitted with an incorporated hinged winding key, featuring a shaped handle with a lobed fingerpiece.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of this exceptional antique enamel clock include:
Maker's mark: STYLO
Silver quality/purity mark: Argent 0,935 (silver, .935, 935/1000)
Guarantee mark: Bear (large article over .875 purity)
Condition:
This antique enamel clock is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The enamel dial, glass panel and enamel segments are all in perfect condition
The Swiss hallmarks struck to the underside of the clock casing are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique pink enamel...
Category
Vintage 1910s Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Victorian Sterling Silver Table Snuff/Vesta/Trinket Barrel Box
By Frederick Edmonds & Edward J.W. Johnson
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver table snuff/vesta/trinket box modelled in the form of a barrel; an addition to our diverse silverware collection
This exceptional and rare antique sterling silver box has been realistically modelled in the form of a barrel.
The surface of this unusual Victorian trinket box...
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
