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....
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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....
Silver Parcel-Gilt German Beaker with Two Engraved Scenes with Architectural Settings
The beaker presents a typical form for the German baroque period made in Augsburg, 1697/99. The maker is Johann Jakob Petrus....
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....
Silver-Gilt French Beaker, Beautifully Decorated
This antique silver-gilt (vermeil) beaker is a very elaborated example of French silver from the end of the eighteenth century (Paris). The gilding and engraving are excellent....
Silver, Parcel-Gilt Beaker with Cover on Three Ball-Feet, Dresden, c. 1700
The beaker is raised on three cast, ball-feet, which are half-plain half-fluted. The body is standing on the feet bulged and is partly adorned and partly left plain. An elegant, baroque example from Dresden with interesting Latvian provenance....
A George I silver snuffer stand and scissors,
Silver, partly gilt. Conical beaker with a profiled lip on a flat base. The wall with fine snakeskin embossing. The domed lid with corresponding decoration and large ball knob with sawn and engraved foliage ...
Beautiful beaker with diamond-cut decoration on three ball feet
This first-class, partly gilded, beaker is provided with an excellent finish of the so-called diamond-cut decor. The slightly conical body with a wide profiled rim stands on three simple ball feet....