Stock for the ‘Foreign’ Category
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Early 19th century Austrian silver snuff box £250
Early 19th century navette shaped Austrian silver snuff box with gilt interior and engraved scene to the lid, maker JS, probably Kronstadt, circa 1800. 2.7 inches wide; 1.54 ounces -
19th century continental miniature silver drop leaf table £POA
19th century continental miniature silver drop leaf table with opening central section, pierced and chased with children playing. Unascribed marks, probably Hanau circa 1880. 3.4 inches high; 7 ounces -
Unusual set of Balinese ‘wayang’ 800 standard silver menu holders £RESERVED
Unusual set of 8 (6 & 2) 800 standard silver menu holdders in the form of ‘wayang’ puppets, Indonesian, probably Balinese, mid 20th century. 1.75 inches high; 3.34 ounces -
German 800 standard silver desk seal £65
German 800 standard silver desk seal circa 1900 (unengraved). 2.75 inches high; 0.8 ounces -
Set of six American sterling silver cake forks £POA
Set of six American sterling silver cake forks with gilt tines, made by Gorham of Rhode Island, patent dated 1899. 5.25 inches long; 3.12 ounces -
Continental silver child’s pusher £95
Continental 800 standard silver child’s pusher by Martin Mayer, Mainz, circa 1900. The blade engraved ‘Francis George’. 4 inches long; 0.3 ounces -
Unusual silver scoop £185
Unusual silver scoop/spoon,
possibly for measuring out medicinal powders, unmarked circa 1800. The back of the bowl engraved with the arms of a continental Countess. 6.1 inches long; 0.4 ounces.The arms appear to be those of the municipality of Allaman, Switzerland (ongoing research!).