This tiny, hallmarked box, has a mirrored lid on the interior. It measures 1 3/4" square by 5/8" high. Both the top and base are fully hallmarked. It was made in France, late Nineteenth Century, in excellent condition, and still closing tightly.
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.
Measuring 5 5/8" in length, and 1 1/2" across the bowl, this silver gilt straining spoon has French touch marks in the bowl. It dates from c. 1900, and is in excellent condition.
Measuring 3 1/2" in diameter, and 6" to the top of the schooner-decorated handle, this Dutch tea strainer is ready for any challenge a cup of tea may send its way. In excellent condition, it dates from c. 1900.
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A fine set of ten 750 Silver demi-tasse spoons with vermeile bowls. The handles have an intricate repousse design depicting a floral basket being held by a ribbon and bow. They are marked with a crescent mark and *750*. The spoons are probably Continental in origin and measure 4 3/8" in length. Condition is excellent.
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A fine Continental late 19th century spoon, probably Italian in origin. The top of the spoon is a Griffin with a human head holding a wreath. The bowl of the spoon has a winged cherub. There are no marks, it tests silver. Condition is excellent. The spoon measures 4 5/8" in length and the bowl is 1 1/4" in diameter.
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A fine ornate pair of Late Nineteenth century 800 silver napkin rings, probably German circa 1890. Each with a large center band decorated in relief with floral bouquets and swirling vines. One is engraved E R de A. The other C A . The upper and lower edges as well as some of the high relief is parcel gilded. The silver is marked 800on the upper border band. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 1 5/8", Diameter 2". ...click for details
This is a very fine Art Nouveau period 875 silver horse head and celluloid letter opener. The horse is finished on both sides and has a monogram EM. The hallmarks are from Estonia, a lion facing left. It measures 10 5/8" in length and 1 1/4" in width. Condition is very good.
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