Revival Silver Bowls

Of typical Old Russian design this rare and distinctive silver salt cellar in the shape of a throne is from the Romanov era, period of Tsar Alexander III. The surface simulates wooden bark, the hinged lid and pierced back decorated with star, heart and zigzag motifs recalling Pan Slavic designs, the base of trompe l’oeil texture, a technique which made Sazikov famous. 2 ¾ x 2 ¾ in. (7 x 7 cm.) height and top of chair back. Supplier to the Imperial court and founded during the reign of Catherine the Great in the center of Moscow, Sazikov was one of the earliest silver firms in Russia. In the 1820s Sazikov introduced historicism in Russian silver by producing objects with historical motifs or imitating ancient styles. Decades before Fabergé, the firm excelled in the Style Russe...

Chalice Russia or the Baltics, or a country formerly under Russian control. I'm not an expert on these Church objects, maybe someone knows more? Probably 18th century. Could be older...

A wonderful Roman Revival bowl by E F Caldwell, one New York's most important historical design firm. The bowl has a raised frieze-like decoration around it's circumference, rosette...

Old Norwegian Silver Bowl in Neo - Rococo shapes on three carved legs, engraved 30.10 .1919 and monogrammed R. K or K. R Norwegian hallmarks confirming Silver 830- 925 alloy,marks ...

Ball Black & Co. Greek Revival Sterling Silver Basket circa 1870 Very decorative Greek style silver basket as a footed bowl in the Empire style on an oval stand with a narrow shaft,...