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$8,795 USDAntique French Sterling Vermeil Dessert Set for 18: 72 Pieces!
Silver:Antique
Gorgeous boxed solid sterling silver dessert set, covered with gold: vermeil. The dessert spoon, fork and coffee spoon come in the original box. These pieces bear violin shaped handles decorated with a charming foliate design. The pieces date from the early Napoleon III era, around 1850; each is marked with the Minerve 1st titre, .950 sterling guarantee; and the maker's punch for William Deniere, 1850. The knives are .800 silver with gold plate and mother of pearl handles. These are Restauration ...
$1,095 USDAntique French Sterling Silver Vermeil Serving Set: Puiforcat!
Silver:Antique
Classic Louis XVI styling, excellent condition and no monograms! Hard to ask for more in an antique French sterling silver and vermeil carving, salad and fish serving set. But wait, how about produced by one of the legendary Parisian master smiths: Emile Puiforcat, active 1857 ;) This is just a great set. And you can have it in time for the holidays! It comes in the original presentation box. The carving knife still has the paper cover for the blade. If this set was ever used, it was done so ...
$895 USDBoin Taburet! Boxed Double Set French Rococo Sterling & Vermeil Hors d'Oeuvres
Silver:Antique
Quite an exciting set of hors d'oeuvres serving pieces! A double service, with 2 each tongs, forks, bonbon spoons and scoops. Spectacular Louis XV Rococo styling: fluted asymmetric handles, ornate as can be hand chased rocailles and shell motifs. The tongs are double struck! Each piece has the mixed metal appeal with vermeil applied to the service ends of the set, and each end of the tongs. All fully hallmarked .950/1000 sterling silver. The original presentation box, lined with burgundy silk ...
$595 USDAntique French Vermeil Silver Coffee Spoon Set Rosewood Box & Key
Silver:Antique
Unusual and pristine set of 12 coffee spoons from the Napoleon III Era. The decoration is floral and integrates both guilloche textures and mixed metal design elements. Absolutely exquisite and likely never or very rarely used. The original rosewood box, ebonized and lined in a delicious rose silk has brass strips inlaid on top, the word Cafe painted in gilt on top and a charming carved border. The box does show some signs of use, yet I consider it's condition very good. Particularly the lining ...
$2,200 USDASPREY! Antique Sheffield Sterling Kettle, Stand & Burner
Silver:Antique
Fabulous solid hefty sterling silver kettle, stand and burner. Combined weight is 1480 grams, 47.58 troy ounces! Particularly remarkable in that the kettle is somewhat of a tete a tete size. The kettle holds 24 ounces of fluid. And this one is a beauty. Elegant clean lines with chased acanthus accents, formed feet and ebony handle and top knop. Condition is superb. Over 100 years old and one small dimple at the back of the kettle, an even smaller pin prick on one side. NO MONOGRAMS!! The kettle ...
$495 USDAssembled Antique French Sterling & Crystal Lidded Bowl Underplate
Silver:Antique
Just could not resist this little confection of silver and crystal, although I rarely if ever get assembled pieces. The under-plate and lid are swirling with repousse rocailles and the crystal bowl is partially fluted. A lovely display piece, candy dish or condiment serving piece. Condition: all parts in very good condition. But the crystal is a bit too large for the under-plate and the lid. The dish is 6" in diameter, 1.5" high and weighs 235 grams. The lid is 4.5" diameter, 1.75" high and ...
$1,295 USDAntique French Sterling Silver Serving Platter: Linzeler 1897
Silver:Antique
Exquisite pure styling and excellent condition recommend this fine French sterling silver service tray. Four shell accents are applied to the oval formed platter. The edges an elegant thread and fiddle motif. Marked .950/1000 sterling and the punch mark for renowned master silversmith Robert Linzeler, the quality of the piece is beyond question. Just superb. Please see photos for dimensions and marks.
$1,195 USDAntique French Sterling & Crystal Oil & Vinegar Cruet Set
Silver:Antique
Lovely Louis XVI decoration embellishing this French sterling silver cruet stand. What struck me as most endearing is the lattice work. The crystal decanters, while not original to the set, are ornately gilt and in nearly perfect condition. The top knop of one has a flake on the bottom. The sterling stand is also in quite good condition. There are two small holes drilled into the base, under the decanters. Not a clue what they might have been for. But all the parts that show are in excellent ...
$1,995 USDPierre Queille! Antique French Sterling Dessert Flatware Set for 10
Silver:Antique
Outstanding Louis XV dessert forks and spoons in pristine condition with NO monograms. Very probably never used, Queille is one of the few silversmiths the House of Odiot would contract with to complete orders. This set certainly exemplifies the fine craftsmanship and elegance of design that so recommends Queille. There are 10 each of the forks and spoons. Please see photos for dimensions and marks.
$1,195 USDBoxed Set Antique French Sterling Vermeil Open Salts Spoons
Silver:Antique
Fabulous 'Fer de Lance' pattern on these .950 sterling open salt cellars and spoons. Magnificently wrought by renowned silversmith Louis Coignet, these hand patterned pieces are in excellent condition. The spoon bowls and interior of the silver cellars are generously washed with gold. The crystal liners are in perfect condition. And this set comes with the original fitted presentation box, itself in fine condition. No monograms appear on any of the pieces. A perfect gift, or sumptuous indulgence ...
$1,495 USDFrench Empire: Antique Silver & Horn Knife Set Boxed Set of 24
Silver:Antique
Great set of 24 knives of carved of horn with silver caps and ferrules. There are 12 dinner size and 12 salad or dessert size knives. All perfectly matched and in very good condition. The silver caps and ferrules elaborately decorated with laurel boughs tied with ribbon, classic torch & quiver motif; both of a finely textured ground edged with a foliate border. Very fine work. The blades are marked '"Veritable Girard"; and that is the full extant of identifying marks on these pieces. No silver ...
$1,895 USDDelaire: Exceptional Antique French Sterling Sauce Gravy Boat & Stand
Silver:Antique
Truly incredible artistry evident with this sterling silver sauce boat and accompanying stand. The boat is patterned with a rich floral and foliate decoration that photography defies adequate depiction. There are cartouches on both sides, rimmed with rocaille, and no monograms! The edges both of the boat and the stand carry out the foliate and floral motifs. A very rare pattern and one of four service pieces I am offering, two of the sauce boats and two lidded serving dishes. The condition is ...
$1,150 USDAntique French Empire Vermeil & Crystal Casket, Sugar Caddy
Silver:Antique
Risler Carre, a very well known and highly regarded Parisian silversmith, produced some fabulous French Empire piece is the mid-1800s. This wheel cut crystal casket, encased and lidded in sterling silver covered with 18 carat gold is a fine example from this period. Napoleonic laurel wreaths alternate with stylized swans spanning the crystal. The edges are finely decorated with laurel borders. The lid also incorporates a stiff leaf border. The finial, handle is mounted with acanthus leaf designs ...
$1,095 USDAntique French Sterling Silver Asparagus Server: Debain 1900
Silver:Antique
Stunning Art Nouveau styling on this fine asparagus serving cuff. Everything is coming up clover, incredible quality workmanship! Beautiful hand chasing, elegant strapping infused with clover leafs and blossoms. A real show stopper. Made by noted French silversmith Alphonse Debain, date of insculpation 1883. Please see photos for dimensions and marks. This piece is made of the finest quality French sterling: 950/1000 parts silver. It weighs 160 grams. American and British sterling is 925/1000 ...
$2,200 USDAntique Russian Sterling Silver Solitaire Teapot: Cherubs! 1834
Silver:Antique
A very old hand patterned teapot from Russia, dated 1834! This solitaire sized pot has exquisite repousse borders: A finely textured band near the top of the pot is decorated with putto or cherubs, musical harps and floral swags. The base has a floral border and just beneath the lid there is a foliate border. The pot has a very heavy ivory top knop and handle. Fully hallmarked, the teapot is in superb condition! How remarkable for a teapot nearly 200 years old to be is such fine condition! ...
$3,195 USDAntique French Sterling Silver Flatware Set 37 Pieces: Henin!
Silver:Antique
Simple, elegant classic French styling for these wonderful 3 piece place settings for 12! Crafted by the renowned Henin & Brothers, the silver is the finest French standard: 950/1000 parts silver, and the usual very heavy weight for which French tableware is noted. On the backs are applied an exquisite cartouche with a monogram in the center. I can never decipher these fancy script letters, but I will hazard a guess of "AM" in this case. There is a soup ladle included with the flatware, same ...
$7,995 USDCardeilhac! Rare Antique French Sterling Covered Tureen Legumier & Liner
Silver:Antique
This sumptuous lidded serving dish, crafted by Armand-Edouard Cardeilhac, silversmith to Napoleon III, is magnificently decorated with a rich Renaissance pattern of engraving and textures on the cover. The pierced silver handles intricately designed with strapping and foliate motifs surrounding remarkable and lovely classical mascarons: women's faces crowned with tiaras and lush plumage. The fitted lid is decorated on it's handle with a mascaron: a male face in this instance. The formed & fitted ...
$395 USDGood Antique French Sterling Silver Vermeil Sugar Sifter Puiforcat!
Silver:Antique
Exquisitely wrought saupoudreuse, or sugar sifter from the French legend Emile Puiforcat. This gold washed sterling silver confection decorated in Louis XV style, with intricate acanthus leafs, floral foliate sprigs and pearls and more! A very elegant sumptuous serving piece. Dimensions: 6 1/3" long, 2" wide and 1/2" deep. Marks: Minerve 1st titre, bigornes and Emile Puiforcat maker's mark.
$895 USDAntique French Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Coaster: Rams & Angels
Silver:Antique
Absolutely gorgeous sterling silver wine bottle coaster dating from 1868! Pierced silver repousse decorated with ram's heads, putto, floral garlands and cartouches without monogramming!! All sitting upon little winged hoof feet and nestled within lovely pearl borders. The coaster itself is wooden with a great patina, a tribute to this very nicely aged piece. Condition is very good: no flaws to note. Certainly some signs of use and age, such as a little crinkle on the bottom rim. Simply superb! ...
$4,200 USDExq! Antique French Sterling Silver Covered Serving Dish Tureen
Silver:Antique
The decoration on this serving piece is simply magnificent! A lush repousse floral and foliate decoration on the lid and base of the tureen, a formed edge carries forward this theme, and an absolutely sensation artichoke finial crowns the cover. The textured handles merge the rocaille and foliate elements in the decoration. There is a cartouche on the cover that is without a monogram! Condition is very good to excellent. The piece is fully hallmarked with the silver standard for 950/1000 parts ...
$2,770 USDAntique French Sterling Silver Flatware Service 32 Pc 2770 gr Henin & Cie
Silver:Antique
Good set of the huge French tablespoons and forks by renowned French master smith henin & Cie. There are 10 spoons and 22 forks, a 3 piece place setting for 10 with 2 extra forks. This elegant pattern brilliantly executed includes lamberkins, rocaille and foliate elements. Condition is very good, no flaws to note. All pieces marked with Minerve 1st titre, the French guarantee that the fineness is .950/1000 sterling. All pieces also bear maker's marks, for both Henin & Cie and Henin & Vivier. ...
$475 USDRare Imperial Russian Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Circa 1880-1890
Silver:Antique
We are pleased to offer this unusual antique Russian sterling silver cigarette case. It is an interesting example of trompe l'oeil: the cigarette case is disguised as a woman's purse. (Reminds me of a teenage girl trying to hide her smoking from Mom and Dad!) It is solid sterling and heavy: weighs more than 1/2 pound. Marks: Assay marks of Ivan Andreyevich, 84 silver standard marks, kokoskirk facing left, and maker's mark of N. Bilibin (1868-1890). The size is: 3 1/2" wide, 3 1/4" long, with a ...
$895 USDAntique French Sterling Cobalt Crystal Lidded Sugar Bowl 1864
Silver:Antique
A delectable confection of the finest French sterling silver and startling cobalt crystal. Perfect for sugar, n'est pas? The pierced repousse body decorated in Renaissance style with strapping on a textured ground, bell flowers and lamberkins, a large pearl border trim, entirely hand patterned and chased. The lid has also a small pearl border trim, engraved lamberkins with scrolling floral embellishments, and an utterly delightful top knop, wonderfully wrought flower with generous foliate mount. ...
$895 USDAntique Birmingham Repousse Sterling Silver Card Case: Figural Architectural Themes!
Silver:Antique
Brilliantly executed repousse sterling silver card case. One side is a figural vignette; a lutist standing beside two seated females in a most charming garden setting. The other side is an architectural masterpiece! A proud peacock front and center, two lion statues further back. Magnificent vista. Condition is very good; no flaws to note. Top and bottom bear sterling guarantee and year mark for 1900-1901. Bottom bears maker punch and Birmingham city mark. I am unable to identify the maker ...
$595 USD6 Antique French Sterling Silver Pearl Dessert Knife Set: Cardeilhac!
Silver:Antique
Simply exquisite set of 6 dessert or fruit knives with engraved sterling silver blades, ferrules and mother of pearl handles. Made by Cardeilhac, silversmith to Napoleon III, the set is of unsurpassing quality. The handles are luminous and colorful, the ferriules elegantly decorated with scrolling acanthus and floral motifs and the condition is excellent. Please see photos for dimensions and marks.
$695 USDRARE Renaissance Pattern Antique French Sterling Hors d'Oeuvres Set Box
Silver:Antique
Spectacular and rare! Renaissance pattern on this three piece set of hors d'oeuvres or serving flatware. Made by renowned Parisian master silver smith Emile Puiforcat, you can bank on the quality of this set; it is superb! Included is a long serving ladle, a trident tined fork and a flat serving piece. The fork is double stamped, hence with a thicker more rounded handle. The pattern is one of my absolute favorites: a fine textured ground festooned with shield, scrolling foliate and floral motifs ...
$1,895 USDRARE! Antique Augsburg German Sterling Silver Punch Ladle DRAGON!
Silver:Antique
This is such an amazing ladle! I could not resist it.The very devil to photograph however. Dating from 1747, the ladle has an ebony handle and a silver bowl. It is wonderfully decorated with a dragon's wings, neck and head. The mouth of the dragon is the spout for the ladle! So ingenious; I wish ladles were still designed this way, no messy spillage. A nice heavy piece, weighing over 106 grams! Condition is superb. No flaw to note. The Augsberg city mark is a bit rubbed, but still clear enough ...
$650 USDLarge Antique Austrian Sterling Silver Sauce Boat, Vienna Hallmarks
Silver:Antique
What a beautiful, and HEAVY, sterling gravy boat this is! How could this fail to make any dinner table more opulent? The interior is chased with gold. The sauce boat is hallmarked, but difficult to make out. Fortunately a pair of identical sauce boats auctioned at Sotheby's Geneva, November 10, 1987. The maker is noted as Bruder Frank. The decoration, tasteful but elegant, clearly hand cased. The size of this piece is a whopping 9" long, 6" high and 4" at the widest point. (Don't you just hate ...
$240 USDAntique Dutch Sterling Silver Snuff Trinket Box 1886
Silver:Antique
This charming Dutch snuff box was made for export in 1886. It is fully hallmarked on top and bottom. The top is decorated with a figural grouping comprised of men at work, a woman and child and a man feeding a dog. The setting is elaborate, replete with cradle, workbench, stool and multiple implements for hearth and home. The bottom has a scrolling acanthus leaf border near the top. Dimensions: The oval box is 2 3/4" long, 2" wide and 3/4" thick. Condition: Very Good. Apart from light signs of ...
$995 USDClassic Antique French Sterling Silver sauce Boat Stand 1838
Silver:Antique
Renowned mastersmith Pierre Queille, Paris 1834-1846, crafted this very high quality sauce boat and stand of the finest .950 French sterling. Classic styling, formed body and stand with thread and fiddle edges. Beautifully formed and chased handles, with foliate accents. Elegant lines and thick heavy silver; 680 grams or 21.86 troy ounces! Condition is very good, light signs of use only. All parts punched with the Minerve 1st titre; the .950 French sterling guarantee since 1838. Queille's punch ...
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