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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of a Nest
$2,721.27
£1,995
€2,317.26
CA$3,749.23
A$4,089.07
CHF 2,166.11
MX$49,022.10
NOK 27,586.63
SEK 25,225.93
DKK 17,312.20
About the Item
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian cast English sterling silver paperweight/model of a nest with glass eggs; part of our rare silverware collection.
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian rare sterling silver ornament/paper weight has been realistically modelled in the form of a nest.
This cast silver ornament has been embellished with details reproducing the fine features of the nest's interwoven organic materials.
This rare antique paperweight accommodates four glass eggs to the interior; held in place with internal pegs.
This exquisite Victorian silver paperweight is a distinctive collector's piece and a thoughtful gift for nature lovers or to commemorate significant occasions. Elegant and versatile, it displays beautifully on a desk, bookshelf or cabinet.
Condition
This antique paperweight is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the nest, in addition to part hallmarks to the underside are all very clear; the hallmarks are deeply struck due to the superior gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique silver and glass paperweight.
Dimensions
Width 9.5cm/3.74'
Height 3.9cm/1.54'
Maker: Thomas Whitehouse
Date: 1892
Origin: London, England
SKU: C9460
- Creator:Thomas Whitehouse (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.54 in (3.92 cm)Diameter: 3.74 in (9.5 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1892
- Condition:Please see description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: C94601stDibs: LU1200246952112
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