Fine octagonal silver-gilt lidded box of the Regence from Augsburg
Fine octagonal, silver-gilt box on feet designed as claws....
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Silver Gilt German Porringer and Cover (Ecuelle)
This silver gilt porringer with cover (écuelle) from Augsburg is an excellent example of the Régence style in the 18th century. The maker is Johann Erhard II Heuglin....
Royal silver, partially gilt seal box for King Friedrich Wilhelm III. of Prussia with the original wax seal
Seal box for King Friedrich Wilhelm III...
George III Tea Caddy, Silver
This George III tea caddy, silver, has an oval shape and is very fine and detailed engraved with flowers and garlands. Made in London 1786/ by John Harris II....
Fine French Silver Gilt Bowl and Cover (Empire)
This French silver gilt bowl with cover comes from the directoire period – transitional period from the Louis XVI to Empire style. Made in Paris by Hache....
German Enamel Double Snuff Box with Silver Mountings and Animal-Motives
The decoration of the snuff box is faithful to the rococo style. One could think that this enamel box was taken when hunting, due to the animal décor it shows....
Fine German Silver-Gilt Bowl with Inset Coins
The present, silver-gilt German drinking bowl is with inset coins of Polish dukes and earls. The drinking bowl was often used for drinking wine or brandy....
German Enamel Double Snuff Box with Silver-Gilt Mountings
In the early eighteenth century, French snuff boxes (tabatières) made of gold and enamel or of other precious materials, were quite fashionably in Germany. Boxes, namely snuff boxes, which are decorated like this present one, are usually attributed to the workshop of the Huguenot Pierre...
Silver Spicebox with Two Compartments
This baroque silver spice-box with two spice compartments and cover on four rocailles feet from Augsburg around 1700 is made by Johann Heinrich Mannlich....
Snuff Box (Tabatière) with architectural settings, Silver, partly gilt
This silver partly-gilt snuff box has a rectangular form and shows typical Rococo ornamentation. Made in Potsdam c. 1770 by Chr. Fr. Müller....