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$125 USD19th Century Russian 875 Fine Silver & Niello Spoon
Silver:Antique:875 Silver
A 4 3/8 inch long teaspoon with a gilt bowl and spirally-twisted stem. Reverse of bowl engraved with nielloed church building. Circa 1890. Weight 10 grams.
$895 USD18th Century English Mahogany Heppelwhite Child’s Chair
Antiques:Furniture
A rare English mahogany child’s chair in the Heppelwhite style, circa 1790. Height to top of back 25 ¾ inches; width across the arms 15 inches. Depth of seat 12 inches. Chair is solid and in excellent condition for its age. Please see photos for minor bruises and a replaced peg or two.
$95 USD19th Century English Silver Plate Stag-handled Cake Knife
Silver:Antique:Silver Plate
A late 19th century English stag-handled cake knife with an engraved serrated blade. Silver plate (EPNS). Initials JHS/EP. 11 inches long.
$150 USDEarly 20th Century English Sterling Silver Serviette/Napkin Ring
Silver:Sterling
A very finely-cut out serviette ring measuring 2 inches across and 1 5/8 inches high. Hallmarked Birmingham 1911. Maker “H.M.” (each in lozenge reserve). Weight 34 grams.
$3,500 USDOriginal Signed Watercolor Painting by Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
Fine Art:Paintings:Romanov
Christmas cyclamen by Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, signed “Olga.” Watercolor on cardboard. Painting is 5 ¾ inches by 7 inches. We do not know if it was painted in Denmark or in Canada. Provenance: The Byington Collection which is acknowledged in: Tzar: The Lost World of Nicholas & Alexandra by Peter Kurth (p. 223); and Olga Romanov: Russia’s Last Grand Duchess by Patricia Phenix (p. 296) by direct descent from Olga Alexandrovna.
$185 USDAmerican Sterling Silver Table Bell by Rand & Crane, Boston, Circa 1908
Silver:Antique:Sterling
A 4 ½ inch high plain table bell by Rand & Crane, Boston (1896-1922). The body engraved “ABW” in script. Weight 84 grams.
$3,500 USDOriginal Signed Watercolour Painting by Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, Christmas Theme.
Fine Art:Paintings:Romanov
Christmas by Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, signed “Olga.” Watercolor on back of Christmas card. Painting is 6 inches by 7 inches. We have two Christmas theme paintings, but we are unsure whether they are Christmas in Denmark or Canada. Provenance: The Byington Collection which is acknowledged in: Tzar: The Lost World of Nicholas & Alexandra by Peter Kurth (p. 223); and Olga Romanov: Russia’s Last Grand Duchess by Patricia Phenix (p. 296) by direct descent from Olga Alexandrovna.
$175 USDAmerican Sterling Silver Dish by Wallace Silversmiths, Wallingford, Connecticut, Circa 1960
Silver:Sterling
A 6 ½ inch long, 4 ½ inch wide sterling silver dish of shaped rectangular form. The rim is stamped with flowerheads and scrolls. Underside marked for Wallace Silversmiths, Wallingford, Ct. Height 1 ½ inches. Weight 76 grams. Circa 1960.
$395 USDEarly 20th Century English Silver Plate Two-handled Footed Entrée Dish by William Hutton & Sons
Silver:Antique:Silver Plate
A lovely Edwardian-period (c.1905) two-handled footed entrée dish with removeable liner, mazarine, lid, and handle. Dish is of shaped rectangular form with reeded rim and handles. Marked for Wm Hutton & Sons, Sheffield #29299. Length over handles 12 inches. Height to handle 5 ¼ inches.
$650 USDOriginal Watercolor by Russian Grand Duchess Xenia, Signed & Dated on Reverse, 1933-34
Fine Art:Paintings
Our Green hard-stone Buddha watercolour was painted by Grand Duchess Xenia, sister of Olga Alexandrovna. It was acquired from the Byington Collection which is acknowledged in: Tzar: The Lost World of Nicholas & Alexandra by Peter Kurth (p. 223); and Olga Romanov: Russia’s Last Grand Duchess by Patricia Phenix (p. 296) by direct descent from Olga Alexandrovna. 3 ½” x 3 ½”. Inscribed in Russian and signed Xenia 1933 – 34.
$150 USD18th Century English “Toy” Creamware Tea Bowl & Two Saucers
Pottery
A lovely little creamware tea bowl and two saucers. Probably Yorkshire, circa 1790. Saucer diameter 3 ½”, Height 1”. Bowl diameter 1 7/8”; height 1 ¼”. Please see photos for damage.
$1,200 USDOriginal Photograph of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna & Nikolai Kulikovski, Circa 1930
Collectibles:Photographic:Romanov
A nostalgic photo of Grand Duchess Olga and her husband Nikolai Kulikovski taken in Denmark in the 1930s. The frame is later. Photo measures 7 ½ by 5 1/8”.
$150 USDMid-18th Century Dutch Ceramic Tile
Porcelain:Antique:Delft:Tile
A Dutch windmill scene with brown flowerheads in corners. Tile dates from circa 1750. 5” x 5” x ½” thick. As is; please view photos for chipping around the edge.
$595 USDPair of Early 18th Century English Sterling Silver Open Salt Cellars by Richard Watts
Silver:Antique:Sterling
A pair of lovely open salt cellars of compressed circular form, resting on three pad legs with shell mounts. Diameter 2 ¼ inches. Height 1 ½ inches. Hallmarked London 1737. Maker Richard Watts. Crest of orb with two swords. Weight 102 grams. We also have a later 18th Century almost identical pair and with the same crest.
$1,150 USD19th Century English Sterling Silver Salver by Joseph, Albert, Horace, & Ethelbert Savory
Silver:Antique:Sterling
This lovely salver has a beaded rim and pierced border hung with garlands and palmettes. The surface is allover engraved and chased with flowerheads, scrolls, and bellflowers. In the center is a head over Gothic initials “CHM.” Salver stands on three open-work legs with draped swags. Hallmarked on underside London 1880. Makers: Joseph, Albert, Horace, & Ethelbert Savory for A.B. Savory & Sons (#8446). Also impressed on underside “Goldsmiths Alliance Ltd Cornhill, London. Diameter 8 1/8 inches. ...
$1,950 USDEarly 19th Century Gardner Porcelain Coffee Cup & Saucer from Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
Porcelain:Antique:Romanov
This is one of the earliest and rarest coffee cups and saucers we have ever had the pleasure of introducing in our shop. It is hand-painted and hand-gilded. Marked for Gardner (the Russian porcelain factory founded by Englishman Francis Gardner in 1766). There is some minor wear of the gilt, not surprising after almost 200 years; otherwise the set is in excellent condition. Saucer diameter 5 ½”. Cup 4” to top of handle. It was acquired from the private collection of Paul Byington, whose noted ...
Silver:Antique
Pair of elegant George III (Adam) style sterling salt cellars with original cobalt glass liners. The bases are bright cut, engraved, with four scrolled feet. The liners are different shades of blue. And, please note that one liner is chipped. Hallmarked London 1892. The maker is "TB" in a shield. 3 1/4” long x 2 3/8” wide x 2” tall.
$2,000 USDEarly 20th Century Danish Porcelain Comport by Bing & Groendal from Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
Porcelain:Antique:Romanov
This pretty comport is unsigned; family tradition holds that it was hand-painted by Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, whose favourite flower was the pansy, but it is more probable that it is part of the original set chosen by Maria Feodorovna for Hvidore. It dates from circa 1900. Provenance: the Byington Collection, acknowledged in: Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas & Alexandra by Peter Kurth (p. 223); and Olga Romanov: Russia’s Last Grand Duchess by Patricia Phenix (p. 296), by direct descent ...
$275 USDEarly 19th Century Spode Porcelain Miniature Tray
Porcelain:Antique:Spode:Miniature Tray:Toy:Child's Set
This charming Spode tray, circa 1830, comes from the collection of the late Mary Hilda Freeland Stephens of Quebec City. Pattern #3157. It was purchased at The China Shop, Montreal, in October 1983. 5” long x 3 5/8” wide.
Silver:Antique
This unusual, large, two-handled sterling silver cup was made in Birmingham in 1909 by C.S. Green and Co. The retailer was Rosenthal, Ottawa. It has been buffed to remove an inscription and there is some slight dimpling on one side as a result. Otherwise its condition is excellent. It would make a striking trophy, or look absolutely stunning filled to overflowing with flowers. Height to handle 10” (11 ½” total height); diameter 5” on a 4 ½” diameter base. Weight: 646 grams.
$825 USD18th Century English Miniature Portrait
Antiques:Miniatures
An early miniature portrait of a lady with blond hair and blue ribbons. Portrait is encased in an oval, untested gold frame measuring 3 inches by 3 ¾ inches. Frame has a high carved glass front and back with an oval suspension ring. Paper label on the back: “51 An oval miniature on ivory of Miss Fauquier 1788 . . . Roberts . . . from Mr. Bristow’s collection.” The back is fabric covered.
$14,000 USDOriginal, Signed, Unframed Photograph of Russian Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, dated 1899
Antiques:Photographs:Romanov Photographs
An original, wonderfully poignant photograph of Alexandra Feodorovna, Russian Empress and wife of Emperor Nicholas II. The photo is signed by the Empress and dated Bernstorff, 1899. Photograph is in excellent condition, never having been framed nor been in contact with non-acid-free matting. Notice how crisp appearance of Alexandra’s dress and the details of her person and jewelry. Photograph measures 5” by 7 ¾”. Please note – we keep the original photograph under glass and this is a copy of a ...
$850 USDLate 19th Century Oak Poker or Game Box with Sterling Silver Initials, probably English
Antiques:Box
A unique late 19th century quartered oak box 12” x 8” by 5” high, containing a lift-out section drilled for 12 circular poker chip slots, and 4 slots for card decks. The pull-up chrome handle in the centre lifts up the inner unit. The hinged oak lid is affixed with sterling silver script initials “G B”.
$950 USDFrench Silver-mounted Glass Flask, Circa 1875
Silver:Antique:Flask
A gorgeous French clear glass flask of compressed, flattened form, finely-engraved with oak leaves and acorns as well as a monogram “PE”. It measures 5” across, 6 ½” high to the silver-mounted neck. The flask sits in a silver stand; the reeded, elongated oval bracket is 5 ¼” x 2 1/8”, supported by engraved oak leaf uprights on a 2 ¼ x 3” reeded, oval base. French, 950 silver standard. Maker: “AG” separated by a lion. Hallmarks on neck, base, and outer stand. Height on stand 7 3/8”. Despite the ...
$20,000 USDEarly 20th Century Russian 875 Silver & Gilt Icon Inscribed to Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
Silver:Antique:Icon:Romanov:Religious
This beautiful egg-shaped icon was presented to Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna just prior to Easter, 1916. It is hand-painted. The back is inscribed in Russian: "Save & protect Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna . . . From loyal A. Godzevich, 23 March 1916". The frame is 875 gilt/silver. Hallmarked for St. Petersburg. Marks on back and side of frame unidentified. Provenance: The Byington Collection, which is acknowledged in: Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas & Alexandra by Peter Kurth (p. 223); and ...
$585 USD18th Century English Pewter Communion Cup
Antiques:Accessories:Pewter
A 10 ¾” high pewter communion cup having a 4” diameter tulip-shaped cup, a baluster-turned stem, and a 3 7/8” diameter base with reeded shoulder. The cup dates from the 18th century, and is unmarked.
$325 USDMid-20th Century English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
Silver:Sterling
Our unusual cigarette box is in the shape of a miniature entrée dish or silent butler. It measures 4 inches by 2 ¾ inches by 1 ¼ inches high and has a turned wooden handle and a hinged lid. The lid is engraved with a pseudo armorial. Hallmarked Birmingham 1968. Maker: BE/SCo within a shield reserve. Weight all in 136 grams.
$425 USDPair of 18th Century English Sterling Silver Sugar Nips
Silver:Antique:Sterling
A pair of 4 7/8 long scissor-type sugar nips with plain grips. Each handle is hallmarked with a lion passant and unidentified maker’s mark. Circa 1760. Weight 32 grams.
$795 USDPair of French Brass Whale Oil Lamps by Gardon, Circa 1830
Antiques:Accessories
A pair of gorgeous French brass whale oil lamps. Lamps are 10 inches high with 4 ¼ inch diameter bases. Lamps are circa 1830. Both wick mechanisms and the bodies are marked “Gardon.”
$385 USDMid-19th Century French Fused Plate Hot Water or Coffee Jug
Silver:Antique:Silverplate:Fused Plate
A French fused plate hot water or coffee jug on a stepped, circular base, having a high, covered spout with leafy embossing and a beaded drop, the harp-shaped wooden handle has leafy sockets. Hinged domical cover with detachable leafy knop. Height 8 ¼ inches; diameter of base 3 ½ inches. Please see photos for a lot of wear to the silver plate.
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