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.
This continental .800 marked silver and crystal decanter was manufactured by the famous French manufacture Christofle, The stopper is marked with the name of the manufacturer and the neck of the decanter bears French silver hallmarks. The piece is in excellent condition, and stands 10 5/8" high and is 2 3/4" in diameter at the silver-rimmed base. France. c. 1920
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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