Bellissimo vaso in argento, argentiere: Genazzi

Ovoidal vase in hammered silver with a light ashlar surface. This elegant centerpiece was designed by Luigi Genazzi and produced by Calderoni Jewels. Marked under the base with the manufacturer's mark (Calderoni Jewellery) Datable in the second half of the 20th century.     Calderoni was established in 1840 in Milan’s Via della Lupa, known today as Via Torino. At that time, Milan was a romantic city, dominated by the Habsburg dynasty. In 1870, Calderoni opened a prestigious establishment in Piazza Duomo, which soon became a point of reference for the city’s aristocracy. Calderoni became the official supplier of the House of Savoy...

Antique Silver Cream Jug London 1899 Messrs Barnard. The jug on on three shell knuckle mask feet, swirl design surround body, scalloped everted rim, acanthus foliate capped double scroll handle. Handle to spout : 4.25 inches. Width: 2.50 inches. Height: 3 inches. Weight: 105 grams.