Hungarian Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Austro-Hungarian silver spice tower; an addition to our silver Judaica collection. This exceptional antique Austro-Hungarian silver spice box has been modelled in the form of a tower. The cuboid shaped spice box is ornamented with exceptional silver filigree work within a plain arched frame. This impressive vessel is fitted with a hinged door embellished with contemporary engraved initials. The upper portion of this impressive antique silver spice tower is embellished with four articulating flag designs encompassing a tapering paneled chute. The tower's chute is ornamented with further filigree and rope twist decoration and terminating with a scalloped knop to an undulating guidon shaped flag. The spice compartment surmounts a plain wirework style pedestal, accented with a further scalloped knop. The square shaped foot is ornamented with filgree decoration and supported by four plain semi-spherical feet. The hallmarks struck to the surface of this Austro-Hungarian silver spice tower include: Maker's mark: EE (untraced) Silver quality/purity mark: Dianakopf mark (.800, 800/1000) Assay mark: A6 (Brno/Brünn - Czech Republic) A spice box is used to hold sweet-smelling herbs/spices and can be fashioned in many forms. As of the 16th century a very common form is that of a tower, influenced by developments in architecture. The spice tower is used to bring comfort to a Jew as they transition through Sabbath to their new week, receiving their extra soul...

Herend service, consisting of 8 pieces: mocha pot with lid, milk jug, sugar bowl, two cups, two saucers and large serving plate. Form: Osier / Wickerwork Decor: VBO - Victoria ave...

Painted and glazed ceramic figures, 1930s. One of them is signed. They are vintage pieces, therefore they might show slight traces of use, but they can be considered as in excellent...

Small smooth silver tankard is a silver item realized in the mid-20th Century. Brand stamps under the base. Don't miss this precious object!

Empire silver sugar vase, pressed bulbous body on a high, offset round stand with a fluted rim, the upper half of the vessel chased with flowers and feathered...

"I was born in Budapest, I live in Budapest, I work in Budapest. I like to exhibit everywhere, this is the best game of my life'. I work with the traditional disc, so I knead and ...

Three Herend table bells in hand-painted porcelain with flowers and gold decoration. 1980s. Measures: 7 x 6.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.

We invite you here to look at splendid as well as nicest Herend soup bowls (set of six dishes): These Herend soup bowls are of finest appearance ...

Hungarian grey, white and blue animal sculpture 1970s.

Herend porcelain is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs. However, this piece stands out even among the remarkable creations of the brand. The vibrant col...

Lovely polychrome enamelled ceramic heightened with gold representing a young woman seated looking on her finger at a small ladybug. Signed on the base "O. ZADORY" very recognized Hu...