Art Nouveau 800 Silver Card Tray

Exceptionally rare silver overlay vase by Alvin Mfg Co. of Providence Rhode Island from the late 19th century. This vase is a tour de force of Art Nouveau silver work on glass. The intricate sterling floral base design is overlaid onto the emerald green glass and is finely etched and detailed. Then, above these swirling Art Nouveau florals which wrap around the vase, are vines sprouting three dimensional blown out poppies throughout. Even the vines are treated in three dimensions as they wrap around the central cartouche (conjoined Victorian monogram...

Set of 3 swan form salts from the early half of the 20th Century. One large master salt with 2 smaller salts with crystal bases and 835 grade pierced silver wings decorated with rose...

AUSTRIAN SILVER EXCELLENT SERVING PLATTER VIENNA Art Nouveau / made circa 1910 Length 20.86 inches Most elegant oval Silver Art Nouveau Serving Platter of gorgeous appearance. The platter's middle area has smooth surface / its edge is decorated with excellent ornaments: Nicest flower's blossoms (= tulips) with leaves and wreaths consisting of leaves as well as bound together with a decorative bow are visible on platter's edged areas. Mentioned ornaments were made by technique of chasing works. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ MADE CIRCA 1910 SILVER 800 branded by AUSTRIAN SO-SAID DIANA'S HEAD MARK 1872 - 1922 Master’s sign existing: It is sign of master HERMANN SÜDFELD (H.S), Vienna, who got approbation in year 1883. It is a well-known Viennese Silver Manufactory (once founded in year 1835 before H.Südfeld took over direction of business), having produced various items for noble household (= vanity sets, coffee and mocha sets...

Wide silver bowl in a trapezoidal shape standing on four appliquéd feet, one-sided handle in the extension of two relief flower stalks with flowers an...