Samovar Silver Austro-Hungaric Empire, 1890

An elegant and rare silver Art Deco samovar with beautiful Macassar ebony details. Measures: Weight 2295 g.

Austro-Hungarian silver filigree round basket with handle. Blue glass inner liner, circa 1840. Dimensions: H 27.5 cm; diameter 22, weight gr. 1430.

Austro-Hungarian silver wine ewer.

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver samovar made in the Regency style, an addition to our Geo...

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...

Two large, elegant, simple silver candlesticks on a round base, round foot grooved on the sides, smooth shaft raised in the centre with a profiled constriction, shaft widening conica...

Silver-gilt Austro-Hungarian Sword with Islamic Style Engravings Austro-Hungarian, 20th Century Sword: Width 99cm, depth 17cm Case: Height 8cm, width 109...

An exceptional, fine and impressive set of four antique Spanish cast sterling silver candlesticks made in the French Empire style; part of our continental silverware collection. These exceptional antique Spanish cast sterling silver candlesticks have a circular rounded, waisted knopped, tapering form to a circular spreading base, all in the French Empire style. The waisted capitals are embellished with chased overlapping single scrolling leaf designs to the lower portion and retain the original detachable push fit sconces. The capitals surmount an exceptional chased double-sided figural bust decorated knop. The tapering column is encircled with a rounded knop ornamented with a stylized leaf decoration, in addition to a lobed knop to the lower portion. The antique Spanish candlesticks...

A Kashmir Silver Kashgul C.1890. This large bowl has 2 snake finials each with a ring handle. The body is deeply chased & pierced with local flora. Dim...

Rare Silver Amulet, Tzefat (Safed), Circa 1890 This extraordinary silver amulet, crafted in the sacred city of Tzefat circa 1890, is a rare and important artifact of Jewish devotion...