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....
This silver partly-gilt snuff box has a rectangular form and shows typical Rococo ornamentation. Made in Potsdam c. 1770 by Chr. Fr. Müller....
This silver-gilt beaker presents a special type of baroque ornamentation and is a wonderful example of Augsburg works of the second half of seventeenth century....
15 coins of prussian and saxon kings, on base rubel-coin of Katharina the Great...
The design and the successful integration of the coins to the body of the present beaker make it a very beautiful piece of an object decorated with ccoins. The beaker has a typical form, yet with some particularities....
This silver punch bowl is a perfect example for the George II period. It was made in London 1724/5 by Richard Bayley. The crest belongs to Sir James Clavering of Axwell, 4th Baronet....
The present tankard with a cover is a luxurious drinking vessel for beer and a fine example of early Baroque from Augsburg. The cylindrical corpus is raised on a bright, concave and profiled standing ring and is tapering on the upper side, being slightly conical....
Above the moulded base with small beading, the plain body of the vessel arises with protruding engraved illustration of the twelve Apostles....
The present tankard is decorated with open worked coating, acanthus leaf on base and lid bulge. On the wall sides, the biblical scene of Rebecca and Eliezer (I Moses, 24, 15-22), with acanthus leaf decoration on the background....
The tankard made in Glogau has inset coins, mostly of the house Braunschweig-Lüneburg. The coins show the "Wild Man". It was made around 1685....
The finely crafted tankard has the cylindrical shape of a round pitcher. It is raised on a slightly projecting profiled ring base, which is highlighted by a running rhombus-frieze. The wall of the tankard tapers slightly upwards and terminates in a profiled, slightly curved to...