Silver Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

A vintage salt or spice dish designed as a snail with a glass tray inside. Label silver plated on the bottom. Makes the perfect timeless gift! A-816-335

A wonderful silver plated ice bucket designed in 1933 by Luc Lanel for the famed Parisian silversmith, Christofle. This model, with ridge design to the handles and body, was to a pat...

Gorgeous Silver Pair of Nicest Candlesticks of finest manufacturing quality as well as of most elegant appearance. - These candlesticks were made during HIGH VICTORIAN PERIOD (c.1...

Victorian Decanter Asprey, London 1890-1900 Sterling Silver and Blown Glass Excellent condiction Silver Marks and "Asprey London" engraved Original Victorian era

Set 10 Georgian Silver Teaspoons London 1801-13 mixed Peter Ann and William Bateman. Lengths: 5.125 – 5.25 inches. Weight: 146.24 grams. Slightly mixed set with very slight wear comm...

Georg Jensen sterling silver pitcher in pattern number 385A, made in the 1930s, beautifully hand hammered and showcasing stylized natural motifs. It measures 6 7/8'' in height by 5 3...

Pair of sterling silver tablespoons, London, 1788 by William Sumner II. Old English pattern. Elegant period monograms ("HAP"?). 3.95 troy oz. 8 5/8" x 1 5/8" x 1". We are a family b...

A sifter sugar spoon in the Rose series by Frantz Hingelberg. Designed and made in 1922 at his workshop in Aarhus Denmark. Fully hallmarke with the year 1922 and Danish 3 towers indi...

A magnificent vintage Italian cocktail shaker in silver and gold plate dating to circa 1940. Shaped in the form of a bullet, the body is mad...

Description: Brushed silver teapot with smooth grooves on the surround and knob on the lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 602.99 grams. Dimensions: 1...

A superb 20th Century silver plated book shaped hip flask, with a consealed twist lid. Ingeniously designed, this object served a dual purpose, not only did it reflect the innovative...

Anton Michelsen Sterling Silver Gilt Christmas Spoon, The Artisan Bjørn Wiinblad is the Designer, 1972 The 1972 Anton Michelsen Christmas Spoon is sterling silver gilt with an ename...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique George IV English sterling silver mustard pot; an addition to our 19th century silverware collection. ...

19th century Russian silver samovar Russian, 1875 Height 42cm, width 28cm, depth 31cm This elegant silver samovar was crafted by Russian craft...

1980s silver plated metal tray Signed ROYAL ASCOT, Manchester.

This is a large wonderful antique English Victorian silver-plated Tray by Walker & Hall, circa 1880 in date. This splendid large tray features beautifully plain body. The raised border featues twin handles to each side and is decorated with scalloped edges and floral ornamentation, the center feaures a a foral engraved panel. It is splendid and luxurious and will look fabulous on your sideboard with decanters and glasses. The quality and craftsmanship throughout the piece are truly second to none. Condition: In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation Dimensions in cm: Height 5 x Width 38 x Depth 31 Dimensions in inches: Height 2 inches x Width 1 foot, 3 inches x Depth 1 foot Walker & Hall the business was established in Sheffield in 1845 by George Walker...

Assembled set of hotel silver serving pieces. Group of plated silver pieces from various New York hotels including an insulated carafe from the Hotel Astor, four candy dishes from th...

Octagonal table cigarette case in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with external edges and fired enamels inserted in fine designs in the Baroq...

Fine quality pair of antique silver serving tongs, having a quality pair of antique silver serving tongs with rounded handles with subtle ridged detailing and with flat pierced servi...

A striking large French silver plated cocktail shaker, Art Deco in era, circa 1940. Marked on the underside "Metal Argente" or Silver Plate. Just back from our silversmith's work...

A large glass orb on an elegant Empire style silver plate footed tripod base. Orb measures 8 inches in diameter. *Please ignore reflections in glass (the glass is clear and in excell...

12 knives 9 1/4", 12 forks 7 1/2", 12 salad forks 6 5/8", 12 teaspoons 6", 12 place soup spoons 7", 12 hollow handle butter spreaders 6 1/2", 1 gravy ladle 7", One serving spoons...

An exceptionally fine & very large silver-plated venison / meat platter & matching dome. The lobe shaped dome featuring a detachable handle cast in the form of a finely model...

Four-leaf clover-shaped table box in gold-plated 925/1000 sterling silver with petals in lapis lazuli and red jasper. Dimensions: 8.3 x 8.3 x 2 cm. Silver weight: 175 g. Designed by ...

This is an exquisite set of two Victorian sterling silver cream jugs with hallmarks for Chester 1868 and the makers mark of the silversmiths Charles Perry & Co., Chester England....

Hallmarked in London in 1877 by Samuel Smily, this handsome, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Communion Set, is in the Gothic revival style. ...

Eloquence by Lunt sterling silver flatware set - - 48 piece true dinner size set, in excellent condition. This set includes:...

A magnificent, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver wine ewer; part of our wine and drinks related silverware collecti...

Impressive Prelude by International sterling silver Flatware set - 76 pieces. This set includes: Measure: Eight dinner size knives, 9 5/8" Eight dinner size forks, 8" Eight regular ...

Late 19th c English, S/P Tray Marked EPNS with a Standing Lion Passant Inside a Circle, and Made in England. The beautiful cast border with leafage and shells surrounding an engrave...

A fine antique French enamel tea caddy. Mounted with gilt silver mounts. By Risler of Paris. Decorated with polychrome birds or paradise, rock outcroppings, and flowers/flor...

This is a clear glass bowl that is decorated in silver with alternating images of a laurel wreath with a long bow, symbolizing triumph and an ornate image of a pair of griffins each ...

Mid 20th century English silver plated Edwardian style large centerpiece / wash basin and jug. The jug piece features exterior handmade decorated fl...

A French Art Deco styled salad serving set made of natural horn, Bakelite, and silver plate, circa 1920s. Found in une vente de Maison de Maitre in Vouvent, the Vendée region of Fr...

An exceptional, rare antique George V English sterling silver shaving mirror; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional and rare antique George V sterlin...

This is a fine quality Edwardian cut crystal dressing table pot, mounted with a sterling silver lid. The oval crystal body rests on a star-cut base and is exquisitely decorated with ...

Antique Irish Silver bowl, Dublin 1834 John Moore. Large two handled circular bombe form with repoussé and embossed foliage decoration on partial stippled background, rich foliage le...

Topazio Casquinha Wine Bottle Holder in Silver Plate, Portugal, Early 20th Century. This is a very decorative (wine) bottle holder with a rich and intricate decor, made in silver pl...

A Wonderful Oval Sterling Silver And Polished Tortoiseshell Jewelry / Trinket Box Decorated With Intricate Silver Pique Inlay Work, Featuring A C...

A wonderful late Victorian silver plated drinks or cocktail tray dating to the late nineteenth century by the well renowned silversmith, William Hutton & Sons under the trademark "An...

Victorian Period, sterling silver and peach guilloche enamel - mounted dressing table jar, Providence, Rhode Island, Ca. 1895, Foster and Bailey - makers. Sterling silver lid is bord...

Gorgeous twenty-two piece set of sterling silver and ebony nylon "Contrast" flatware by Lunt Silver Co.., circa 1950s. The set is in very good vintage condition and is stamped on the...

Federal Classical silver ladle. Made by Gould & Ward in Baltimore, ca 1820. Upturned fiddle terminal engraved with script monogram. Marked “Gould & Ward Baltimore” with “11-12”, whic...

Rectangular table box with inward corners in gold-plated 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent enamel fired on guilloche and a fine round miniature in the centre, diameter cm. 4....

A rare and highly collectible vintage coaster set designed and manufactured in Taxco, Mexico by renowned Mexican silversmith Emilia Castillo. This exceptional six-piece coaster set e...

Monumental, sterling silver menorah in Mid-Century Modern style with an elegant, curvilinear design, measuring 21 1/3'' in height by 16 3/4'' f...

This is an exquisite and rare antique pair of English silver plated entree dishes, bearing the makers mark of Matthew Linwood of Birmingham, circa 1820...

This is a large antique oval serving tray. An English, oak and silver plated afternoon tea or aperitif platter, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Elegant Edwardian serving...

Georg Jensen hand hammered Art Deco footed sterling bowl designed by Georg Jensen himself. Beautiful hand hammered surface. The bowl has 1925-1931 marks, and designer "GI" for Georg ...

A set of 12 sterling silver dinner knives in Old English Thread pattern (also matches with Fiddle Thread), with tapered stainless blades, 9.65" (24.5cm) total length. Made in Sheffie...

An exceptional 19th century German silver etrog container masterfully crafted in the naturalistic form of a resting bird, combining fine sculptural artistry with traditional Jewish c...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German sterling silver cup and cover; an addition to our antique presentation silverware collection. This exceptional antique German sterling silver cup & cover has a bulbous circular shaped form onto a shaped pedestal foot. The lobed body of the cup is embellished with chased decorated scenes incorporating: a putto raising a glass and playing a musical instrument, a stag, a unicorn and an elephant. The upper portion of the body is encompassed with a paralleling cast and applied stylised rope twist border, accented with a collet set round faceted cut gemstone to each incurve, with a scrolling leaf decorated bracket to the underside. This impressive presentation cup retains the original hallmarked cover, ornamented with a continuation of the leaf bracket to each incurve, in addition to a reflection of chased decorated scenes. The cover is surmounted with an exceptional cast figural finial comprised of a putto figure holding a glass and cluster of grapes, sat to a large plain ball. The impressive baluster shaped pedestal is encompassed to the upper portion with four semi-circular shaped bifurcating bracket designs, each accent with a further collet set gem. The lower bell-shaped portion of the pedestal and base are encompassed with egg and lobed decoration, each incorporating a matte background. The hallmarks struck to this German silver cup...

Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1883 by Martin, Hall & Co. this unusual Victorian antique sterling silver pair of ice tongs features highly decorative, cast bird's-claw grips. The arm...

An exquisite candle snuffer designed by acclaimed Mexican artist Emilia Castillo, handcrafted in silver plate with intricate accents of crushed emerald, malachite, and brass. The han...

This is a water ewer used in Tibetan ritual offerings to the "hungry ghosts". They have been reborn so, as a result of greed and avarice and are condemned to wander as spirits with b...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver and glass ladies inkstand; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique George III sterling silver desk Standish has a navette shaped form onto four bracket feet. This inkstand is encompassed with an applied thread decorated border, in addition to the contemporary engraved initials 'WW'. The rim of the body of the sterling silver inkstand is ornamented with a paralleling applied reed decorated border. The internal wirework style frame of the stand is divided into three rounded supports. Each internal compartment retains the original rounded glass bottles with cut glass ornamentation in addition to impressive scalloped bases. The ink, pen/quill and pounce bottles retain the original plain silver cylindrical mounts fitted with push fit hallmarked covers. The rim of each circular cover is encircled with applied moulded borders and bears the corresponding functional pierced decorated holes. This large silver ink Standish was crafted by the renowned London silversmiths Henry Chawner. Such original ladies examples, in perfect condition, are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique inkstand...

Elizabeth II Sterling Silver and Ruby Humidor Box Made for Saudi Arabia Made by Peter Nicholas & Co Ltd in London in 1989. Rectangular box with corner bracket supports and hin...

A wonderful midcentury silver plate wine cooler produced in Florence, Italy during the 1960s by Teghini Firenze. It has the shape of pomegranate and...

Dinner size Queen Elizabeth I by Towle sterling silver flatware set, 40 pieces. This set includes: 8 dinner size knives, 9 5/8" 8 dinner size forks, 7 7/8" 8 salad forks, 6 3/4" 8 t...

Direct from Paris, a gorgeous 19th century Louis XVI, 8 pc. 950 sterling silver the / coffee set by one of France's premier silversmiths, Gustave Keller. The set is in like new condition and includes a large sterling silver serving tray and 7 anti-tarnish storage wraps for easy storage - Circa 1890s. The art of silversmithing has long been a hallmark of French craftsmanship, embodying the nation's rich cultural heritage and artistic excellence. Among the luminaries of this venerable tradition, Gustave Keller stands out as a paragon of skill, innovation, and elegance. Active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Keller's work epitomizes the fusion of technical mastery and aesthetic refinement that characterizes the finest French silverware. The Early Years: Gustave Keller was born in the mid-19th century, a period marked by significant social, political, and artistic transformations in France. The aftermath of the French Revolution and the rise of the bourgeoisie created a new market for luxury goods, including silverware. Keller emerged as a prominent figure in this milieu, establishing himself as a master silversmith whose work would grace the tables of royalty and aristocracy. Keller's apprenticed under some of the most esteemed silversmiths in Paris, the epicenter of French silversmithing. By the late 19th century, he had established his own workshop, where he produced a wide range of silver items, from tableware to decorative objects. His work quickly gained recognition for its exceptional quality and artistic merit, earning him a distinguished clientele and numerous accolades. Quality and Craftsmanship: The hallmark of Gustave Keller's work is its unparalleled quality and craftsmanship. Keller was a perfectionist, and his pieces reflect a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the properties of silver. He worked primarily in 950 sterling silver, a high-grade alloy containing 95% pure silver, which is renowned for its luster, durability, and workability. This choice of material allowed Keller to create pieces that were not only beautiful but also functional and long-lasting. Keller's craftsmanship is evident in every aspect of his work, from the precision of his engraving to the elegance of his designs. He was particularly known for his ability to blend traditional techniques with innovative approaches, resulting in pieces that were both timeless and contemporary. His tea sets, for example, often feature intricate floral motifs, delicate chasing, and finely detailed handles and spouts, all executed with a level of skill that is truly remarkable. One of the most striking aspects of Keller's work is his ability to imbue his pieces with a sense of movement and life. This is particularly evident in his Louis XVI model tea sets, where the curves and lines of the silverware seem to flow seamlessly, creating a harmonious and dynamic composition. The result is a collection of pieces that are not only functional but also works of art in their own right. Royal Patronage: Gustave Keller's reputation for excellence soon attracted the attention of royalty and aristocracy. His work was highly sought after by European nobility, who appreciated the combination of luxury and artistry that his pieces embodied. Among his most notable patrons were members of the French royal family, who commissioned Keller to create bespoke silverware for their palaces and estates. Keller's royal patronage was a testament to his status as one of the leading silversmiths of his time. His ability to cater to the tastes and preferences of his elite clientele, while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship, set him apart from his contemporaries. His work was not only a symbol of wealth and status but also a reflection of the cultural and artistic values of the French aristocracy. One of the most significant commissions Keller received was from the court of Louis XVI. The king, known for his appreciation of fine art and craftsmanship, was particularly fond of Keller's work and commissioned a series of tea sets in the Louis XVI style – like this magnificent set. These sets, which are among Keller's most celebrated creations, exemplify the elegance and sophistication of French silversmithing during this period. Awards and Accolades: Throughout his career, Gustave Keller received numerous awards and accolades, both in France and internationally. His work was regularly exhibited at prestigious events such as the Exposition Universelle in Paris, where it was met with critical acclaim. These exhibitions provided Keller with a platform to showcase his talent and to gain recognition from his peers and the public alike. One of the most significant honors Keller received was the Grand Prix at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris. This award, which was the highest accolade at the event, was a testament to Keller's exceptional skill and artistry. It also cemented his reputation as one of the leading silversmiths of his generation. In addition to the Grand Prix, Keller received numerous other awards and medals throughout his career. These included the Gold Medal at the 1889 Exposition Universelle, the Silver Medal at the 1894 Exposition Internationale in Lyon, and the Legion of Honor, one of France's highest civilian awards. These accolades not only recognized Keller's contributions to the field of silversmithing but also highlighted the importance of French craftsmanship on the global stage. Keller's 950 Sterling Tea Sets...