French Tea Caddy, Silver
This tea caddy is a simple and elegant object of French silver. It was made in 1783/4 in Paris by the silversmith Claude-Isaac Bourgoin....
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Silver-gilt Eleven-Part Toilette Service
This set of objects, silver-gilt, originate from a toilette service, made in Augsburg, at the beginning of the eighteenth century....
Silver-Gilt German Drinking Bowl with Engraving
This silver gilt drinking bowl was made in Augbsurg (Germany) in the early seventeenth century by the maker Adam Forster. It has a wonderful engraving....
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...
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....
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....
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....
German, Silver Parcel-Gilt, Two-Handled Bowl and Cover
This silver, parcel-gilt two-handled bowl and cover, in German called “Wöchnerinnenschüssel“ has an (art) historical as well as utilitarian and symbolic value. It was made in Nuremberg, second half of the 17th century....
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....
A Fine Pair of German Silver Rococo Boxes
This pair of graceful silver boxes presents a very fine object of rococo from Augsburg. The bulging form of the box is through flowing embossed decoration with elegant gadroons adorned....