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Meriden Griffith Head Silverplate Self Pouring Teapot

$225 USDMeriden Griffith Head Silverplate Self Pouring Teapot

Silver:Antique:Silverplate:Teapots:Meriden
Meriden Griffith Head Silverplated Self Pouring Teapot. Patented self pouring or pump model, quadruple plated and made by Meriden Britannia about 1890. The self pouring pump teapot was advertised to save tea and save burnt hands, with no lifting the pot or spilling the tea, and so endeared itself to many women of the day. Made during the Art Nouveau era, the figural spout features a Griffith head. The piece is quite heavy, with a double tea receptacle and a long insert attached to the pump lid. ...
Antique Sweetmeat Or Bon Bon Basket Silver Gilt Vermeil Filigree Bride's Basket With Handle

$248 USDAntique Sweetmeat Or Bon Bon Basket Silver Gilt Vermeil Filigree Bride's Basket With Handle

Silver:Antique:Baskets:Filigree
Stunning antique basket for sweetmeats and candy in silver and gilt vermeil filigree. Elaborate filigree worked in 800 silver and gilded with gold vermeil. The basket is lobed, giving the edge a softly scalloped appearance. The piece is weighty and substantial, with a movable filigree handle securely attached on both sides. A presentation in itself, but imagine this exquisite gilt vermeil basket with delectable sweetmeats, candy, or nuts. It stands 4 1/2" tall to the handle and measures 6 1/2" ...
Sterling Silver Champagne Bubble Breaker

$85 USDSterling Silver Champagne Bubble Breaker

Silver:Sterling:Champagne Bubble Breakers
Romantic sterling silver champagne bubble breaker. Measures 3 1/4 inches in length, about 5 inches long when open and extended. This is an earlier one, we find no marks but does test as sterling standard or 925 equivalent. Good condition with minor bending of one of the wires. Mechanism opens and closes easily.
Silver Rattle Snake & Black Onyx Cigarette Holder

$43 USDSilver Rattle Snake & Black Onyx Cigarette Holder

Silver:Coin Silver:Cigarette Holders
Very unique and unusual vintage cigarette holder in 900 silver. Figural rattlesnake design, snake wraps around and around the piece from top to bottom, complete with "rattler" tail. Large black onyx cabochon on the front behind the snake's raised head. Measures 2 1/1 inches in length. Condition is excellent. Does test for 900 (coin) silver equivalent.
Silver Filigree Folding Hinged Miniature Paneled Screen

$195 USDSilver Filigree Folding Hinged Miniature Paneled Screen

Silver:Miniatures:Folding Screens
We love these novelties in silver filigree. This is very elaborate filigree six panel, real working screen in miniature, perfect for a dollhouse. Each of the six panels is hinged and folds independently of the others. Each panel features intricate plume and foliate designs in sterling filigree, and each is topped with a crown shaped finial. Note the tiny ball finials in between each panel. This miniature folding French style screen stands 2 3/8" tall and measures 6" in length. Excellent ...
Crescent Silverplated Pair Of Three Arm Candelabra Mid Century Silver Plate Candleholders

$175 USDCrescent Silverplated Pair Of Three Arm Candelabra Mid Century Silver Plate Candleholders

Silver:Silverplate:Candelabra
Gorgeous vintage pair of silver plate candelabra. Graceful arms, these beauties are made in the Art Nouveau style. They are in very good condition with no dents or dings and light wear and tarnish. Marked for Crescent Silverware Mfg Co. Inc., founded in 1922 in Port Jervis, New York. You just can't beat this pair for an elegant, sophisticated display. Each candelabra stands 15 inches tall and measures 17 inches across.
Victorian Sterling Silver Pierced Art Nouveau Compote

$325 USDVictorian Sterling Silver Pierced Art Nouveau Compote

Silver:Antique
Gorgeous sterling silver Art Nouveau sweetmeat or candy compote. Elaborately wrought with pierced cutout openwork leafy design around the inner edge. Heavily repoussed swirling scrolls rim the outer edge, giving the rim a beautiful scalloped effect. These same repousse scrolls rim the edge of the foot of the compote. It stands 3 1/2" tall on it's pedestal foot, the diameter of the bowl is 7 3/4". Excellent condition, no dents, no dings. Marked Sterling, a fabulous American example from the ...
Vintage Moustache Comb Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Beard Rake

$150 USDVintage Moustache Comb Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Beard Rake

Silver:Sterling:Vanity Items:Moustache Combs:Beard Rakes
Nifty vintage sterling silver beard rake or moustache comb by Reed & Barton. The rake part is modeled after a comb, with tiny tines and a curving design engraved on the front. The handle has a tiny ball finial. The back of the comb is marked R&B Sterling, and the rake comes in it's original Reed & Barton presentation box, and card describing how the rake is perfect for elegant beards, from the Vandyke to the Whitmanesque. Condition overall is excellent, with both the rake and the box being ...
Vintage Tiffany Sterling Silver Shaker Desk Accessory Pounce Pot

$95 USDVintage Tiffany Sterling Silver Shaker Desk Accessory Pounce Pot

Silver:Sterling:Tiffany:Shakers:Desk Accessories
Fabulous vintage Tiffany sterling silver shaker. This piece we believe was a pounce pot, also known as a sander, used to sprinkle very fine absorbant on ink to dry it. It is marked Tiffany Makers, Sterling, with the holloware number, and date letter "L", which means it was made from 1956-1965 when Tiffany was under the directorship of William T. Lusk. After 1965, date letters were discontinued. The shaker holes are too small for talcum powder so the piece was very likely a pounce pot, as ...
Victorian Sterling Silver & Mother Of Pearl Art Nouveau Flowers Curling Iron

$150 USDVictorian Sterling Silver & Mother Of Pearl Art Nouveau Flowers Curling Iron

Silver:Antique:Curling Irons
We love this whimsical little Victorian vanity piece, a sterling silver and mother of pearl curling iron. An essential item for the Victorian vanity or dresser, beautifully detailed in sterling silver with lovely Art Nouveau repousse flowers and leaves all up and down the handle on both sides. The tiny mother of pearl button thumb press is used to open and close the iron, which was heated up over a candle flame and used to curl the hair. The curling iron measures 6 3/4" in length, and is in ...
Fabulous Rococo Style Bristo Elegant Silverplate Tea Set & Footed Tea Tray

$225 USDFabulous Rococo Style Bristo Elegant Silverplate Tea Set & Footed Tea Tray

Silver:Silverplate:Teasets
Simply fabulous vintage silverplated teaset with footed tea tray. Large Rococo style footed tea tray stands 1 1/2 inches tall on four feet, with double handles and an engraved leafy design. There is no monogram. The teapot, covered sugar bowl, and cream pitcher are all also footed, they have paw feet and ornate finials, the teapot lid is hinged. There is a shell motif on the finials of the teapot and sugar bowl lids, on the feet, along the Rococo scalloped edge of the tray, in the handles of the ...
Webster Quadruple Silverplate Mid-Victorian Hinged Jewelry Casket Repousse Roses & Flowers C.1

$175 USDWebster Quadruple Silverplate Mid-Victorian Hinged Jewelry Casket Repousse Roses & Flowers C.1865

Silver:Antique:Silverplate:Jewel Caskets:Webster
Simply exquisite mid-Victorian E.G. Webster signed quadruple silver plated jewel box casket. A rich, fabulous hinged jewel casket with heavily repoussed sides, covered with garlands of flowers, leaves, and stems. Roses, rosebuds, stems, and leaves adorn the lid. In heavy quadruple plate, this is an elegant, lavishly made vanity box, perfect for the Victorian dresser. Marked for E.G. Webster on the base. Elizur G. Webster founded his silver company in 1860 in New York, in 1867 it became Webster ...
SOLD Victorian Sterling Silver Handle Swan's Down Art Nouveau Powder Puff

SOLDSOLD Victorian Sterling Silver Handle Swan's Down Art Nouveau Powder Puff

Silver:Antique:Vanity Items:Powder Puffs
Exquisite Victorian swan's down powder puff with sterling silver handle. This is a rarely seen form, these elegant down puffs are becoming hard to find anyway, to find a long handled one is indeed, very rare. This scarce treasure features a long solid sterling silver handle, marked Sterling with the maker's mark. The handle is heavily repoussed with beautiful Art Nouveau scrolling designs, with a never monogrammed cartouche in the center of the handle, so you can add yours and make this heirloom ...
SOLD Gorham Victorian Sterling Repousse Swan's Down Powder Puff

SOLDSOLD Gorham Victorian Sterling Repousse Swan's Down Powder Puff

Silver:Antique:Vanity Items:Powder Puffs
Sensational heavily repoussed Victorian Gorham sterling silver swan's down powder puff. Outstanding detail, the sterling handle is very heavily repoussed with leaves and flowers, with a scroll framed, unmonogrammed cartouche on the finial. Marked with Gorham's hallmarks and also marked Sterling, dating this piece from 1863-1890. We believe this fabulous Art Nouveau powder puff was made circa 1880. Excellent, unpolished condition with no damage. It stands 2 1/4" tall and measures 3 1/2" in ...
 
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