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19th Century Indian Cutch Solid Silver Silver Goblet, Animal Scenes, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
handcrafted solid silver large goblet, all over finely chased with scrolling leaves, scroll patterns on a
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1880s Indian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Fine Venetian Grotto Silvered Rocking Chair with Animal Figures
Located in New York, NY
A fine Venetian Grotto silvered rocking chair with animal figures with seashell motif.
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Late 19th Century Antique Silver Animals

Sterling Miniature Sleeping Animal Figures
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of nineteenth century sterling silver reclining figures in the form of a sleeping bear and a
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19th Century Russian Antique Silver Animals

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Stag Hoof and Silver Plate Electrified Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique stag hoof and silver plate electrified sconces. Two taxidermy stag hooves on oval
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Anglo-Indian silver Bowl
Located in High Point, NC
19th century handcrafted antique Anglo-Indian silver bowl with repoussé depicting animals, fish and
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Pforzheim Red Black Enameled Box In .935 Sterling Silver
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
gems like rubies were applied. Very famous were the ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Dunhill London 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Peacock Enameled Box 935 Sterling Silver
By Louis Kuppenheim, Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
. Very famous were the ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique French 18K Gold Silver Diamond Ruby Pearl Cat Brooch C1890
Located in Firenze, IT
Antique late 19th C French Novelty animal brooch in silver and gold with 2 kittens playing with a
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Silver Animals

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Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold, Silver, 18k Gold

Pair of Vase in Silvered Copper
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Vase in Silvered Copper with animal scenes, oriental style, late 19th century Measures: H
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Late 19th Century Asian Antique Silver Animals

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Copper

LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Pforzheim Red And Black Enameled Box In .935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are regularly sold on the better
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

Louis Kuppenheim 1925 Red And Black Enameled Chinoiserie Box In .935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
like rubies were applied. Very famous were the ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold

Louis Kuppenheim 1925 Red And Black Enameled Chinoiserie Box Gilt .935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
silversmith workshop. It was crafted in solid .935/.999 silver, with in and out gilt finish and embellished
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Gold, Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver

Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
By Alfred Dunhill, Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
Louis Kuppenheim silversmith workshop. Crafted in solid .935/.999 silver, with gilt interiors. Has an
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Louis Kuppenheim 1930 Orange And Gold Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are regularly sold on the better
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Cartier Paris 1930 By Louis Kuppenheim Art Deco Blue Enamel Box In .925 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim, Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
. Very famous were the ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Enamel

Antique sterling silver pig pincushion, Edwardian
By Boots Pure Drug Co. 1
Located in NEWARK, GB
sterling silver, animal themed pincushions were all the rage in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver

Set of Six Sterling Silver Card or Menu Holders, Antique George V
By William Base Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive set of six antique George V English sterling silver animal card/menu holders
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1920s English Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Owl Peppers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
true representation of these pieces of silver animal antiques. Dimensions Height 4.9cm/1.93' Depth
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1910s British Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver

Three Silver Arabian Horses
Located in Soquel, CA
Arresting modern oil painting of three horses painted with surreal and Picassoesque influences. Illegible signature or name on verso. Circa 1900. Presented in rustic, reticulated gil...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Silver Animals

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Canvas, Oil

Antique American Sporting Oil Painting Hunting Hounds Armor Silver Interior
Located in Buffalo, NY
A rare unsigned antique american sporting scene. This work is highly detailed and filled with so much charm. This charming little painting comes housed in a period frame.
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1880s American Realist Antique Silver Animals

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Canvas, Oil

Sterling Silver Swan
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver swan elegant Italian silver swan table salt or tablescape decor. Vintage graceful
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver

English Silvered Owl Sculpture/ Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1154 Hand crafted silvered brass highly detailed (jeweler incised) owl with hinged storage
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1920s Antique Silver Animals

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Silver Plate, Brass

Antique Edwardian English Sterling Silver Pig Sugar Box
By Berthold Muller
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Edwardian English sterling silver sugar box
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique 1920s German Silver Fighting Cockerel Ornaments
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique German silver fighting cockerel
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1920s German Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Silver Model of a Searobin
Located in New York, NY
The head, with jeweled eyes, opens to reveal a compartment, the body realistically modeled with articulated sections allowing the body to move from side to side and the tail up and d...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Hilliard Thomason Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Swan Pin Cushion
By Hilliard Thomason
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver pin cushion modelled in the form of two
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1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Model of an English Spaniel
By William Edward Hurcomb
Located in London, GB
animals and novelty pepperettes, and his modelling of this dog is an excellent rendition featured in a
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Animals

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Jade, Sterling Silver

Antique George V English Sterling Silver Fox Pepperette 1910
By Callow of Mount St W
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English cast sterling silver pepperette in the
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1910s English Other Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Victorian Silver Snake Bracelet
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th century Victorian silver snake bracelet. Queen Victoria regarded the snake as a symbol
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

1900s German Silver Pheasant Table Ornament
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional antique German cast 800 standard silver table ornament has been realistically
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Early 1900s German Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Silver Handle Walking Stick, Germany, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: silver handle, depicting the head of a whippet dog. Ebony wood shaft. Metal ferrule
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Early 1900s German Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Pair of Antique Silvered Fighting Birds
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of decorative cast silvered metal birds date to the early 20th century. Both birds are in
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Animals

Materials

Brass

1900s Antique Set of Four German Silver Stag Table Ornaments
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive set of four German sterling and 835 standard silver stag
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Early 1900s German Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

12 Charming Art Nouveau Animal Sculpture Silver Knife Rests, France, 1920s
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of 12 very charming silver plated and marked animal sculpture knife rests, displaying a dog
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Animals

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Silver Plate

12 Charming Art Nouveau Animal Sculpture Silver Knife Rests, France, 1920s
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of 12 very charming silver plated and signed animal sculpture knife rests, displaying a dog
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Animals

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Silver Plate

Antique George III Sterling Silver Stork Ribbon Pullers or Threaders
By William Chawner, William Fearn, William Eley William Fearn
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique George III English sterling silver ribbon
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver and Marble Three Wise Monkeys Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
A vintage sterling silver clad statue depicting the three mystic apes Mizaru who sees no evil
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1920s Italian Antique Silver Animals

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Siena Marble, Silver

Silvered Bronze Owl Sculpture / Figure / Paperweight. 1920´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Silvered Bronze Owl Sculpture / Paperweight. 1920´s Antique Sculpture / Statue / Paperweight of an
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Marble, Bronze

Gorham Sterling Silver Etched Child s Christening Mug with Elves Animal Motifs
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Gorham sterling silver child's or christening mug, from the early 20th century, adorned with acid
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Kashmiri 92% Silver Elephant, Late 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Kashmiri 92% Silver Elephant, Late 19th Century. Elephants are a powerful role model for the
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Italian Silver and Cranberry Colored Glass Swan Centerpiece
By Coppini C.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional antique Italian cast 800 standard silver centerpiece / sweet dish has been
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Indian Karachi Silver Lidded Tea Caddy with Animals by J Mankrai
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning antique Indian silver lidded tea caddy decorated with ornate panels, scroll and floral
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1870s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Antique Italian Sterling Silver Equestrian Knights Statues Figures on Horseback
Located in Firenze, IT
These Italian casting silver 800 and vermeil striking equestrian figural statuettes have a definite
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Late 19th Century Italian Medieval Antique Silver Animals

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Marble, Silver, Sterling Silver

19th C Sterling Silver Hollowed Body Santa Claus and Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century sterling silver Santa has a silver content of 92.5% and is hollowed. This item
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Figural Salt Shaker of a Pug
Located in Essex, MA
With removable head. In a seated pose.
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1890s American Antique Silver Animals

Mid-Century Sterling .900 Silver Sipping Straw Cocktail Spoon Set with Animals
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
spoons are composed of a combination of sterling and .900 silver and the hollow stem is done with a
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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique Silver Animals

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Boxed Set of 12 Sterling Silver Art Deco Animal Place Card Holders
Located in Great Barrington, MA
These are sure to put a smile on your face! This set of 12 whimsical sterling silver place card
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Early 20th Century Argentine Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Sterling Silver

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Penguin Bookends, France, 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco pair of Penguin bookends, mounted over alabaster bases, they look as ice Rocks. Silver
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Alabaster, Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Rabbit Bookends, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco silvered bronze rabbit, hare sculpture bookends - Edouard-Marcel Sandoz. Mounted over
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Equestrian Horse Rider Dressage Statue Sculpture 1920
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique sterling silver equestrian horse & rider sculpture, circa 1920. The statuette is
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Pair Estate Italian Hallmarked Continental Silver Pheasants, Circa 1930-1940.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Estate Italian Hallmarked Continental 800 Sterling Silver Pheasants, Circa 1930-1940
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Art Deco Becquerel Cat Silvered Bronze Bookends, France, 1920
By Etling Paris, André Vincent Becquerel
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very nice Art Deco silvered bronze cat bookends. Made in France, signed Becquerel and Foundry
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Bronze

Silver Plated Bronze Seated Bull Dog by C H Valton
By Charles Valton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Delightful and beautifully detailed silver plate over bronze bull dog signed sculpture by Charles
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Late 19th Century French Antique Silver Animals

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Bronze

Antique German Silver Hoopoe Bird Model Figurine Sculpture c. 1910
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Antique German Silver model of a Hoopoe Bird, created with a wonderful attention to
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Early 20th Century German Antique Silver Animals

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Silver

Silvered Bronze Monkey Wearing a Hat Inkwell, France, 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
French bronze inkwell, zoomorphic inkwell in the form of a monkey head in a hinged nightcap, with glass eyes bronze ink well statue in the form of a of a monkey wearing a hat with a...
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Silver Animals

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Bronze

Pair of French Deco Silvered Bronze Jaguars by Charles Valton
By Charles Valton
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning large pair of silvered bronze jaguars by French Sculptor Charles Valton(French,1851-1918
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1910s French Art Deco Antique Silver Animals

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Bronze

French Bulldog Silvered Bronze Sculpture / Paperweight Signed C. Charles
By Louchet Ciseleur, C. Charles
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
A fabulous finely cast antique bronze sculpture of a French Bulldog. The sculpture stands in typical bulldog stance. Signed C. Charles, and foundry mark Louchet Ciseleur. He wears a ...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Animals

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Marble, Bronze

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Antique Silver Animals For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique silver animals is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique silver animals was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and bronze. Antique silver animals have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique silver animals are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Christopher Fratin and Johann Joachim Kändler each produced beautiful antique silver animals that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Silver Animals?

Antique silver animals can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,258, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $108,889.
Questions About Antique Silver Animals
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington Co., Mapp Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.