Acanthus Antiques

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18th C French Scenic Painted Tole Snuff Box

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Pre 1800   item# 915966

18th C French Scenic Painted Tole Snuff Box
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$2200 

A very fine French Late Eighteenth Century painted tole snuff box. The top of the lid is painted with a romantic scene with figures in landscape. The interior and all other surfaces are additional decorated with landscape and floral images. Condition: Very Good. Dimensions.


Eight Silver Gilt Continental Demitasse Spoons

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Continental: Pre 1910   item# 915399

Eight Silver Gilt Continental Demitasse Spoons
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$195.00 the set 

Here we offer a set of eight continental silver-gilt silver demitasse spoons, three with hallmarks in the bowl, and five without, all in excellent condition. Each spoon measures 4 1/2" long and 7/8" across the bowl. European, c. 1900.


Small French Bronze Bust Of A Roman 19th C

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Bronze: Pre 1900   item# 914666

Small French Bronze Bust Of A Roman 19th C
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$395 

A late Nineteenth Century small bronze portrait bust of a Roman man, French, circa 1880. The bronze is finely modeled with crisp casting. The bust is mounted on a black marble plinth. Condition: Very good. Dimensions.


French Porcelain Scenic Plaque With Sheep 19th C

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Porcelain: Pre 1900   item# 913974

French Porcelain Scenic Plaque With Sheep 19th C
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$1200 

A fine French Nineteenth Century porcelain plaque, circa 1880. The image is on a white ground with the scenery and figures handled in cobalt blue and black. The porcelain incorporates a textured surface to enhance the image. The subject is probably after a Nineteenth Century painting on canvas. An illegible signature is painted on a tablet in the lower right corner. Condition is very good. Dimensions Height 8", Width 6". Frame H 15", W 13".


American Coin Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Coin: Pre 1900   item# 913955

American Coin Silver Salt & Pepper Shakers
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$695 the pair 

These unmarked American coin silver salt and pepper shakers, most likely New York or Philadelphia, measure 6 1/4" high, 1 5/8" in diameter at the base, and approximately 2 1/8" in diameter at their broadest point. They are in very good condition, with evidence of being well used. There is some slight crimping on the base of one, and some bruising on the repousse, otherwise fine. American manufacture, c. 1850.


English George III Silver Tankard Edward Fennell 1792

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Sterling: Pre 1800   item# 912477

English George III Silver Tankard Edward Fennell 1792
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$4500.00 

A fine English Georgian silver tankard, Edward Fennell, London, 1792. The tankard with a flat lid is engraved with an eagle crest. The outer surface is decorated with an upper and lower band of concentric rings. Hallmarks are stamped near the rim and on the underside of the lid. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Height 7 1/8", Width 6". Weight 27.7 troy ounces.


Gilt Bronze And Enamel Napoleonic Box C 1900

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Bronze: Pre 1920   item# 910148

Gilt Bronze And Enamel Napoleonic Box C 1900
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$950 

A fine gilt bronze, enamel and rhinestone box decorated with a Napoleonic crown, circa 1900. The hinged lid is engraved with swirling acanthus leaves. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height 7/8", Depth 2 1/4", Length 3 3/4".


English Silver Tankard Humphrey Payne London 1713-14

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Sterling: Pre 1800   item# 910144

English Silver Tankard Humphrey Payne London 1713-14
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A fine early English silver tankard made by the London silversmith Humphrey Payne in 1713. The cylinder form tankard with a domed lid and scrolled handle. A coat of arms is engraved on the front surface. The lid, body and handle are stamped with hallmarks. The tankard was purchased from the Gebelein Shop in the early 1960's. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height 7", Width 7 1/4". Weight 22.7 Troy ounces.


19th C French Bronze Bust Of Esculape

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Pre 1900   item# 910140

19th C French Bronze Bust Of Esculape
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$1250 

A fine French Late Nineteenth Century bronze bust depicting Esculape, circa 1880. The bronze is finely cast and retains an original deep rich patina. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Height 7 1/2", Depth 4 1/2", Width 4".


Pr 19th C Bronze And Shell Figural Compotes

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Bronze: Pre 1900   item# 909912

Pr 19th C Bronze And Shell Figural Compotes
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$1500 

An unusual pair of Nineteenth Century figural bronze and shell compotes, probably French, circa 1880. Each of the cherubic figures stands on a base decorated with swirling acanthus. The shells rest on the arms and heads of the figures. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Height 8 1/2". Width 7 1/2".

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