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Technique: Niello
Antique Imperial Russian Engraved 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Case Box Moscow 1886
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique Imperial Russian engraved silver and niello tobacco box/case, 1886, Moscow, Alexander Fuld.
The case is finely engraved with engraved niello designs, the hinged lid ha...
Category
1880s Russian Late Victorian Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Russian Silver, Gold And Niello Topographical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This silver, gold and niello inlaid topographical snuffbox is a masterpiece of Russian silver. Almost owned by a wealthy 19th-century tradesman, this extraordinary creation shares a ...
Category
19th Century Russian Other Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Silver
Rare Antique Silver Niello Scottish Bagpipe Player Snuff Box, Circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Fine silver, niello and vermeil silver antique snuff box depicting a handsome Scottish bagpipe player performing in a bucolic countryside setting.
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19th Century French Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Napoleon Linder 1890 Paris Hinged Vesta Matches Box in Niello and .900 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Vesta matches box designed by Napoleon Linder.
Very rare hinged box, created in Paris France at the silversmith atelier of Napoleon Linder. This is a vesta matches box crafted in ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
HALL DU VOYAGES 1900 Paris Travel Foldable Clock In Sterling Silver With Niello
Located in Miami, FL
Travel foldable clock designed by Hall Du Voyage Paris.
This is a beautiful and useful travel watch, created in Paris France in the early 20th century. ...
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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Continental Niello and Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
No apparent hallmarks. The diaper pattern filled with small crosses throughout and the opening with a slight lip.
Category
Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Karl Rössler 1890 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver 18Kt Gold And Niello
By Karl Rössler 1
Located in Miami, FL
Austro-Hungarian empire mechanical vesta tinder case made by Karl Rössler
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case, created in Vienna Austria around the...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Russian Silver Niello Snuff Box with Rectangular Hinged Lid
Located in London, GB
Scene of Russian town surrounded by floral detailing on lid, lozenge design to sides.
Category
Mid-19th Century Russian Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Large French Art Deco Parcel Gilt &Silver Bronze of a Stylized Gazelle A. Kéléty
Located in New York City, NY
A large French Art Deco bronze sculpture of a gazelle in bronze with parcel gilt and silver on fluted self base.
This rare and artistic damascened, non inlaid finish epitomizes the...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
An antique early 20th century silver and niello box, Siam circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This very interesting and decorative silver box was made in Siam now Thailand circa 1920. It is made from solid high grade silver (tested) and is beautifully decorated with niello w...
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Other Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Russian Silver Niello Tobacco Box, Moscow, circa 1820-1830
By Gustav Klingert
Located in Sarasota, FL
Russian silver niello tobacco box with finely etched pastoral scenes and interior gold wash. The box is marked on inside with "84" for Russian si...
Category
Early 19th Century European Empire Antique Niello Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
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Travel alarm clock "Europe", 1950s
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Early 19th Century Georgian Burr Birch Pocket Snuff Box, England, circa 1820
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome early 19th century Georgian pocket snuff box, the richly figured burr birch case inlaid with ebony stringing and an ebony shield-shaped cartouche, the functioning lid opening on wooden...
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The decoration to the body incorporates a chased single leaf design to each corner, emanating from the rounded lower portion.
The upper rim of the body and swept sides of the cover are encompassed with a continuous band of engine turned decoration.
The underside of the box features a further panel of engine turned decoration.
This exceptional example of antique silverware is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover embellished with an engine turned bordered rectangular vacant cartouche to the upper plateau.
The cover is further embellished with an exceptional cast and applied domed, incurved border to the upper portion, matching the ornamentation to that of the body and continuing to an impressive floral thumbpiece to the anterior edge.
This antique sterling silver snuff box opens to reveal the original gilded interior.
Condition
This antique sterling silver snuff box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The chased and applied ornamentation is all very sharp and the engine turned decoration is all very crisp.
Full hallmarks struck to the interior of the box are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique silverware.
Dimensions
Length 9.8cm/3.9"
Width 6.5cm/2.6"
Height 4.3cm/1.7"
Weight
8.2 troy ounces/253g
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Antique Imperial Russian Solid Silver Niello Vesta Case, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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Russian 1898 Moscow Niello Rectangular Snuff Box in .875 Sterling Silver
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H 2.76 in Dm 5.91 in
1873 Russian Silver Niello Snuff Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
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Pair of antique Baroque period Venetian gilt copper bowls
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Dimensions: height 7cm, diameter 19cm
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