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Period: 19th Century
Miniature Silver Tankard Peppers Casters, London, 1885
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair of antique silver pepper pots in the form of Tankards, London 1885, Martin Goldstein. The peppers of plain style, crested with a unicorn...
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English Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dessert plate, Kioto service, Creil et Montereau, 1878 - 1884
Located in Paris, FR
A stunning dessert plate from the "Kioto" collection by the renowned Creil et Montereau manufacturer, dating back to 1878-1884. This fine earthenware piece, typical of the japonisme ...
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French Japonisme Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Charger
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese-style (19/20th Century) blue and white porcelain charger with a floral scene and a scalloped edge.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English John and William Ridgway Ironstone Soup Tureen and Stand
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Very fine and rare illustrated antique English John and William Ridgway hand painted ironstone "Fancy Stone China, Pattern 1289" Soup Tureen, lid and stand...
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English Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ironstone

19th Century Antique German Silver and Cut-Glass Claret Jug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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.
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German Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Corkscrew, 19th Century, English, Victorian, Thomason-Type Brass, Copper, Bone
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Brass handle, bone handle, brush.
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European Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass

Victorian 1895 Sterling Silver Goblet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collection of wine and drinks related silverware. This exceptional antique sterling silver goblet has a circular bell shaped form onto a knopped stem and circular spreading foot. The body of this Victorian silver goblet...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

American Country Brass and Iron Ladle
Located in Queens, NY
American Country-style (19th Century) brass ladle with wrought iron handle
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American British Colonial Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass

French Victorian Fruit Motif Soup Tureen
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian (19/20th Century) soup tureen with extensive floral details and fruit motif handle with matching platter wide (tureen 16¾" wide)
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Porcelain

English Victorian Gilt Glass Bowls
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 vintage English Victorian small cut clear glass bowl with gilded ornate shaped rim and an engraved star on bottom
Category

British Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Glass

19th Century Hand Forged Iron Roasting Fork
Located in Denton, TX
Antique Hand-forged iron roasting fork from France. Used for toasting bread or meat near the fire.
Category

French Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Iron

Victorian Sterling Silver Knight Helmet Peppers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver archaic knight helm/helmet peppers; an addition to our 19th century silver cruets/condi...
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English Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Lazy Susan with Pie Crust Edge
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English lazy susan made from mahogany. The top has a molded edge and is slightly raised following down to a hand-turned base.
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Mahogany

EAPG Fluted Rim Pressed Glass Bowl
Located in High Point, NC
EAPG pressed glass bowl with lovely pattern and a gracefully fluted rim.
Category

American Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Glass

French Victorian Porcelain Charger
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian porcelain charger with yellow decorated rim and blue scalloped design with flowers on border.
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Porcelain

American Classical Coin Silver Christening Mug by Tifft & Whiting
Located in New York, NY
Classical coin silver christening mug. Made by Tifft & Whiting in North Attleboro, Mass., ca 1850. Straight and tapering sides with beaded rims. Three name...
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American American Classical Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Set of 8 English Victorian Gilt Glass Plates
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 8 small vintage English Victorian clear glass plates with gilded rim and monogram (PRICED AS SET)
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Glass

Set of 2 Old Christofle Coaster Silver Plated, circa 1880
Located in Paris, FR
A very nice and high-quality set of 2 Old Christofle silver-plated, world-famous French factory, each bottle coaster, 19th century. Measures: D 16 cm, H 2.5cm. In 1852 Napoleon II...
Category

French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of French Victorian Porcelain Tureens
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French (19th Century) porcelain tureens with red, white and blue floral decoration and gilt trim and a cover with handle (PRICED AS PAIR) (Related item: GRL0563A)
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Large 19th Century Ice Pail in the Form of an Vase
Located in London, GB
An early nineteenth century neoclassical ice pail modelled in greens and greys with applied decorative swags, removable lid with acorn finial, all supported on a square plinth base.
Category

Italian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Four George III Salt Cellars Made in London by Solomon Hougham, 1805
Located in London, GB
A very unusual set of four George III Salt Cellars made in London in 1805 by Solomon Hougham. The Salt Cellars are modelled in a very unusual design and each stands on four unusual ...
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English George III Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Copper Funnel
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality copper funnel having the original brass attachment Measures: H 34.5cm x W 30cm x D 30cm Date 1860.   
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century Austrian Solid Silver-Gilt & Enamel Cutlery Set, Vienna, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th century Austrian solid silver-gilt and hand painted enamel cutlery set for 6 person, highly decorative and elaborate cast silver-gilt ...
Category

Austrian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Paul Storr Antique Set of Six Sterling Silver Meat Skewers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive set of six antique George III English sterling silver meat skewers or letter openers made by Paul Storr, an addition to our diverse flatware collection. These magnificent antique George IV English sterling silver meat skewers or letter openers has a plain tapered form. This exceptional set is comprised of three pairs of meat skewers, each pair graduating in size. Each skewer is ornamented with the contemporary bright cut engraved crest below a baron's coronet. The terminal of each skewer is embellished with a chased decorated shell design below a reed decorated circular ring loop finger piece. Sets of six graduated antique silver skewers are difficult to locate, especially those by the renowned and important London silversmith Paul Storr. The original use of this item was purely as a game/meat skewer. Due to its form, this piece may certainly be used as an effective letter openers Condition These antique silver meat skewers...
Category

British Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Regency Cut-Glass & Gilt Bronze Candelabra, Attributed to Parker & Perry
Located in Essex, MA
Attributed to Parker and Perry or William Blades. Each with two prismed bobeche with lower drip pan and attached prisms. Fire gilt arms with central f...
Category

English Regency Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Bronze

French Polished Copper Jug or Pitcher with Lid and Handle, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French polished copper jug or pitcher with lid and handle, 19th century.
Category

French Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Copper

Rare Old English Silverplate & Cut Crystal Golf Motif Novelty Breakfast Cruet
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Rare old English silverplate golf motif novelty breakfast cruet. The set includes an open salt cellar with spoon, a mustard pot with spoon and a pepper pot. Please note the use of go...
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for 12 Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver straight Albert pattern flatware service for twelve persons made by William Eaton; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian sterling silver straight* flatware service for 12 persons have been crafted in the Albert pattern. The anterior and posterior surfaces of each rococo inspired, King's shape handle are embellished with scrolling leaf ornamentation. The decoration to the anterior of each handle terminal incorporates a contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting out of a mural crown a spear in pale and two palm branches in saltire**. The heel and shoulders of each piece are embellished with further scrolling decoration. This silver flatware service for 12 persons consists of 65 pieces: Basic Service: 12 Table forks 12 Table spoons 12 Dessert forks 12 Dessert spoons 12 Teaspoons Additional Pieces: Pair of sauce ladles Pair of salt spoons...
Category

British Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique 1880s German Silver Spice Tower
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive German silver spice tower; an addition to our silver Judaica collection This exceptional antique German silve...
Category

German Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Vintage Jugenstil Coffee Pot by Jacob Heinrich Weiss, Germany Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Jugensdstil coffee pot is an original decorative object realized in Germany in the end of the 19th century. Original tin. Canné handle. Realized by Jacob Heinrich Weiss...
Category

German Jugendstil Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Tin

Antique European Silver Strainer
Located in New York, NY
Antique European silver strainer, circa 1840. Round bowl with concentric piercing, gadrooned rim, and feathered open loop handle. On handle back is eng...
Category

European Neoclassical Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Serving Tongs
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver serving tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antique Victorian large sterling silver tongs have an oval shaped form. The surface of the blades of examples of sterling silver flatware are embellished with an impressive pierced and bright cut engraved scrolling leaf decoration accented with a central floral motif. The tapering stems are embellished with leaf textured design. The rounded handpieces are embellished with bright cut engraved scrolling leaf and floral decoration, incorporating vacant oval cartouches. The interior of the blades, stems and bridge are plain and unembellished. The pinching action of these antique silver tongs...
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Hand Beaten Brass Cooking Pot, Cauldron
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Hand Beaten Brass Cooking Pot, Cauldron This is a lovely early Cooking Pot, it is made in beaten brass, flaring out and rounded at t...
Category

Folk Art Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass

19th Century Russian Silver Gilt Niello Enamel Beaker
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive Russian silver gilt and niello enamel beaker, an addition to our Russian silverware collection. This exceptional antique Russian silver gilt beaker has a cylindrical, tapering form. The surface of this antique beaker is embellished with a fine niello enamel scene depicting a structural rooftop skyline behind a towered brick wall, incorporating cloud designs on the matte textured upper portion. The ornamentation to the beaker is flanked with two opposing chevron style borders. The upper rim of the beaker is encircled with an applied moulded border. The hallmarks struck to the beaker include: Maker's mark: ?? (Andrey Shikhin / ?????? ?????, Tver) Assay mark: ??, 1827 (Nikolay Dubrovin/??????? ????????) Silver quality/purity mark: 84 (84 zolotniks) City mark: St George slaying the dragon (Moscow, Russia) The surface and interior of this exceptional example of antique silverware retains the original gilding. 84 zolotniki is equivalent to 875/1000 or .875 standard silver Condition This antique Russian Niello...
Category

Russian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Very Fine Pair of French Silver-Mounted Glass Claret Jugs, Paris, circa 1880
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very fine pair of French silver-mounted glass claret jugs, Paris, circa 1880, Mark of VB. The bulbous spiral-fluted glass bodies each with silver circular foot and neck, leaf-cappe...
Category

Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Crystal

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collection of presentation related silverware. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling...
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Mounted Coconut Cup
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver mounted coconut cup, an addition to our diverse Victorian silverware collection. This impressive antique Victorian sterling silver mounted coconut cup has a circular rounded form onto a circular pedestal foot. The upper portion of the cup is encircled with an impressive, applied hallmarked provincial Scottish sterling silver border to the rim accented with a plain applied moulded border. The plain coconut vessel surmounts a fine and impressive knopped pedestal and circular foot, encircled with bright cut engraved interlacing pendant drop style decoration. The interior of this antique coconut cup...
Category

British Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dessert plate, Kioto service, Creil et Montereau, 1878 - 1884
Located in Paris, FR
A stunning dessert plate from the "Kioto" collection by the renowned Creil et Montereau manufacturer, dating back to 1878-1884. This fine earthenware piece, typical of the japonisme ...
Category

French Japonisme Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Sterling Silver Antique Victorian 1890 Corkscrew
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver corkscrew; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collect...
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Iron, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Silver Plated Dual Wine Bottle Slide or Coaster
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique silver plated dual wine bottle coaster or slide shows no maker's marks, but is presumed to have been made in England in circa 1820 in the period Regency style. The coast...
Category

English Regency Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Metal

Shiebler Sterling Silver Repoussé Set of 3 Salt, Pepper, and Sugar Shakers from
Located in New York, NY
Shiebler sterling silver pair of salt and pepper shakers in a beautiful floral repoussé pattern. Width: 1 1/2 in. Height: 2 in. Weight: 2.6 ozt. Comes with a sterling silver sugar s...
Category

American Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1897 Countertop Wine Corkscrew
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
"Quick and easy" countertop wine corkscrew. Patented February 9, 1897. Period: 1897 Origin: United States Size: 10" x 6" plus 10" handle Family Owne...
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American Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Metal

Antique American Sterling Silver Christening Mug
By John Curry
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and interesting antique American sterling silver christening mug; an addition to our christening silverware collection. This fine anti...
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American Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Silver Battle Mug with Dramatic Dragon Handle
Located in New York, NY
Chinese silver mug, ca 1865. Straight and upward tapering sides with dense low-relief frieze: Spearmen and swordsmen on foot and horse thrust and lu...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Mary Chawner Victorian Sterling Silver Meat Skewer / Letter Opener
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver meat skewer/letter opener made by Mary Chawner; an addition to our diverse flatware collection. This large antique Victorian sterling silver meat skewer/letter opener has a tapered form. The surface of this skewer is embellished with a contemporary engraved initial ‘R’ below the plain circular ring loop finger piece. The reverse surface is plain and unembellished apart from the featured hallmarks. This fine example of antique silversmith was crafted by the renowned London female silversmith Mary Chawner. The original use of this item was purely as a meat skewer. Due to its form, this piece may certainly be used as an effective letter opener. Condition This antique skewer...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georgian English Composite Sterling Silver Grape Scissors
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, composite pair of antique George IV English sterling silver grape shears; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antiq...
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British George IV Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Communion Wine Jug
By Blunt, Wray & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian glass and English sterling silver mounted communion wine jug; an addition to our wine and drink related silverware collection This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver and glass wine jug has a circular, rounded bulbous form. The cylindrical neck of this antique jug is fitted with an impressive platin hallmarked sterling silver mount ornamented with a scalloped border to the lower portion. The mount retains the original hinged, hallmarked domed cover surmounted with an impressive three-dimensional cross patoncé shaped finial. This antique Victorian claret jug...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Tiffany Victorian Nursery Rhyme Goosey Gander Baby Cup
Located in New York, NY
Victorian sterling silver baby cup. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Straight sides and banded scroll-bracket handle. Low-relief base ornament with stylized flower heads and beadin...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Toast Rack, London 1812 Samuel Hennell
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1812 by Samuel Hennell, this handsome, Regency Period, Antique Sterling Silver Toast Rack, is plain in design, and w...
Category

English Regency Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Gorham Victorian Aesthetic Sterling Silver Christening Mug
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Aesthetic sterling silver christening mug. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1894. Straight sides with gently curved base. Curvilinear frame with zigzag and wavy borders betw...
Category

American Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century, 1850s, Dutch Silver Biscuit Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Dutch silver biscuit box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique Dutch silver biscuit box has circular form. The body of the box is plain and encompassed with a band of applied reed decoration to the lower rim. This biscuit box retains the original hallmarked hinged cover ornamented with further applied reed decoration to the upper and lower rims. The hallmarks struck to this impressive Dutch silver biscuit box include: Maker's mark: ICF (untraced) Duty mark: Minerva head, C (The Hague) Tax mark: Axe/hatchet mark Silver quality/purity mark: Crowned lion rampant .934 (934/1000) Date mark: X (1857) Retailer's mark: Diemont (William Diemont) Condition This antique silver biscuit box...
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Dutch Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Export Silver Bamboo Mug
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver mug, ca 1850. Straight and upward tapering sides applied with leafing bamboo on stippled ground. Branch-form handle and rims. Applied rondel engraved with single-letter monogram in buckled belt. On underside is engraved “H. J. T. / 1855”. Interior gilt washed. Chinese mark...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Early 19th Century Italian Creamware Knife Rests
Located in Downingtown, PA
Creamware knife rests, Italian, Circa 1810-1820    The two rests are of similar form with a raised scroll terminal to each end. One with pierced stylized f...
Category

Italian Georgian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Victorian Aesthetic Style Sterling Silver Claret Jug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver claret jug, influenced by the Aesthetic Movement; an addition to our diverse silverware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver claret jug has a circular rounded form onto a circular plateaued foot. The upper portion of the jug is encompassed with bands of bright cut engraved evolute scroll, vertical pale and oval motifs accented with a simplified leaf garland and delicate scrolling pattern to the rim, all influenced by the Aesthetic Movement. The lower portion of the body is embellished with large fan designs segmented with tri-lobed motifs; each large module incorporates a horizontal pale, matte pattern. The Victorian silver claret jug is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover ornamented with a bright cut engraved leaf wreath design encompassing a contemporary crest of a stag's head erased. The cover is surmounted with a cast and applied leaf decorated thumbpiece, reflecting the shape of the fan designs to the body. This impressive jug is fitted with an exceptional embossed elongated S scroll handle featuring a bi-lobed ribbed formation and embellished with bright cut engraved oval motifs to either side, in addition to a scalloped, scrolling lower terminal. Either side of the lip is ornamented with a bright cut engraved simplified leaf design, in addition to a plain applied moulded border to the rim. The plateaued foot is embellished with further bright cut engraved garland designs, reflecting the ornamentation of the body and cover. The interior surface of the cover retains the original gilding. The underside of the foot bears the retailer's mark 'J. Mayer, Silversmith, Liverpool'. Condition This antique Victorian silver claret jug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The bright cut engraved decoration is very crisp. The jug has been professionally cleaned and is ready for use. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the base and part hallmarks to the cover are very clear. Dimensions Length from back of handle to lip 13.4 cm / 5.3" Width 11.6 cm / 4.6" Height 30.3 cm / 11.9" Weight 21.5 troy ounces / 668g Maker: William Hunter...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dessert plate, Kioto service, Creil et Montereau, 1878 - 1884
Located in Paris, FR
A stunning dessert plate from the "Kioto" collection by the renowned Creil et Montereau manufacturer, dating back to 1878-1884. This fine earthenware piece, typical of the japonisme ...
Category

French Japonisme Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Extra Large Wooden Footed Bowl, India, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Indian large footed round wooden bowl. Iron trim. Four legs. Decorative carvings on the legs and exterior of the bowl.
Category

Indian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

Pitch Pine Country Tray
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Pitch pine country tray A good honest piece, the tray is made in pitch pine, it has a raised gallery, brass feet and carrying handles A great piece in good condition The tray i...
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Country Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Pine

Victorian Silver-Handled Corkscrew, 1890
Located in London, GB
Victorian corkscrew with a hand chased silver grip, decorated with inverted fluting around the centre, bands of foliage and swirled flutes at either...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver, Steel

Tiffany Sterling Silver Sauce Bowl on Stand with Bold Wave Edge
Located in New York, NY
Stylish sterling silver sauce bowl on stand. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Bowl: Curved sides and stepped foot. Stand: Round well and g...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Five 19th Century Glasses with Gold Leaf Motive
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice set of five German glasses with gold motives. Gilding very nicely preserved.
Category

German Empire Antique 19th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Glass

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