Antique Russian Glass and Enamel Vodka Drinking Set

This antique luxury drinking set dates from the late 19th Century and consists of four pieces: a decanter with a stopper, a bon-bon jar with a cover and...

Set of four English engraved and cut glass ship's decanters. English, Early 20th century. Measures: Height 24cm, diameter 18cm. In a set of two closely matching pairs, these charming glass decanters are wonderful antique pieces with which to store and serve spirits and liqueurs, having been crafted in the early part of the twentieth century in England. Two of them are engraved 'Outward Bound...

Pair of English antique glass ship decanters with stoppers. English, Early 20th Century Measures: Height 24cm, diameter 18cm A pair of very Fine English antique...

Antique Russian glass egg with enamel decoration Russian, early 20th Century Height 10cm, diameter 7cm This fine glass egg is delicately formed,...

Russian vermeil and blue enamel vodka set Russian, 20th Century Decanter: Height 29cm, diameter 8cm Cup: Height 8.5cm, diameter 4cm This Russian drinking se...

Pair of antique Russian glass decanters Russian, late 19th or early 20th century Measures: Height 47cm, diameter 14cm Each cut glass decante...

A set of 11 pink scalloped glass candy dishes or ice cream bowls. With round bottoms and ombré pink sides, this lovely set of dishes will bring a pop o...

A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique German silver and cut glass claret jugs; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection. These magnificent antique German silver and glass claret jugs have a moon flask shaped form. The cylindrical necks are encircled with embossed knops, each ornamented with scrolling decoration on a matt background. The upper bead decorated knop of each jug is surmounted with an impressive boat shaped collar, incorporating a flared lip and fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover. The covers are further ornamented with embossed decoration to the domed portions, displayed within plain paralleling arabesque shaped borders, accented with impressive single scrolling leaf decorated thumbpieces. Each cover is surmounted with an exceptional finial featuring fluted and scroll decoration surmounted with swept leaf designs incorporating a ball terminal. The glass bodies of these antique claret jugs are embellished with fine and impressive, large cut glass floral motifs accented with a textured background to each incurve. Each glass vessel is enveloped with an impressive 800 standard silver surround incorporating a strapwork bordered cartouche to either side; one displays the contemporary engraved initials 'TSE' and the other bears the German inscription '1855, 18 Marz, 1880'. The silver surrounds to the jugs are embellished with impressive embossed scenes depicting a nude nymph style character pouring liquid from a bottle into a large chalice, all bordered with interlacing scrolling leaf designs emanating from the upper and lower portions. These magnificent jugs are fitted with an exceptional, fine and impressive silver ribbed, scrolling handles enveloped with plain handpieces and embellished with further strapwork decoration and incorporating a scrolling leaf decorated thumbpieces. Each jug is supported by an impressive circular spreading foot encircled with an embossed scrolling leaf ornamentation, matching the style of the knop to the neck. The subdued matte finish to the 800 standard silver bodies of these impressive jugs are accented with gilt ornamentation to the paralleling borders, enhanced with simplistic bright cut engraved decoration. The interior of the cover and lipped collar retain the original gilt interior. Condition These antique glass claret jugs are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition in keeping with age. The glass body of each jug is in perfect condition. The German silver 800 standard mark struck to the rim of each foot are all very clear. Dimensions Length from back of handle to lip 15.5cm/6.1". Diameter of body 14.5cm/5.7". Width of body 8.5cm/3.3". Height to top of finial 36.5cm/14.4". Maker: Unmarked. Origin: Germany, Europe. Date: circa 1880. Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique German silverware.

An exceptional 1930's Art Deco glass vase originating from the Czech Republic and what a gem it is, It really does pack a punch with it's heavily decorated and most glorious geometri...

Standing 20 cm tall we offer for your consideration is this exceptional 1930's Art Deco glass vase, and what a gem it is! It's beautifully elegant and with the most glorious geometri...

An exceptional 1930's Art Deco glass vase possibly by Karl Palda, originating from the Czech Republic and what a gem it is, It really does have an impact, being strongly decorated wi...

Set of 28 glass eggnog or punch cups. A large beautiful set perfect for adding a little vintage to a party. Each cup is geometrical shape with a bubble glass handle. Fantastic vintage condition. This set also includes one large coffee cup, and one creamer cup. Both glass with matching bubble handles. 28 bubble cups...