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Technique: Hand-Carved
Photo Frame Triptych hinged shaped frame for 3 photographs Blue Enamel Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Triptych hinged shaped frame for 3 photographs in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè with borders and ornaments in French Louis XVI Empi...
Category
1980s Italian Louis XVI Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Frame for 2 Photographs Fired Enamel on Guillochè Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped frame for 2 photographs in sterling Silver 925/1000 gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guillochè and hand-painted floral miniatures. Viennese Art Nouveau style seco...
Category
1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Frame for Oval Photo Borders in Louis XVI French Empire Style Enamel Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table frame for oval photo in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent two-tone fired enamels on guillochè and with various ornamen...
Category
1980s Italian Louis XVI Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Enamel, Sterling Silver
Table Box Octagonal Light Blue Fired Enamel and Miniature Madame Drouais on Sali
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè and beautiful hand-painted enamelled miniature by the painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing the portrait of Madame Drouais painted by her husband Francois Hubert in 1785 and conserved in the Louvre Museum. Fine hand-engravings on the sides. French Empire style. Measure cm. 8x8x3.7. Weight gr. 285. Designed by Franco Salimbeni in 1989 and manufactured in Florence in the headquarters of the Salimbeni company with completely manual execution by artisan artists with thick slab and large reinforcements suitable for withstanding numerous eamelled firings at high heat at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the paragraph of the books.
Over the years, however, this technique is refined and enriched, then moving on to precious personal items.
Hand-painted miniatures can be done with multiple different techniques.
The most important that we use on our articles are of three kinds:
1) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a first layer of enamel generally white or very clear or even transparent suitably liquefied at a temperature of about 750 ° C, the chosen subject is painted using miniature...
Category
1980s Italian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
19th Century Pair of Silver Menus Holders with Medallion and Floral Decoration
Located in Sofia, BG
French pair of menus holders in silver with medallion with GC incrustation and numbered floral decoration.
Around 1880
High. 6.5 cm
Total gross weight: 40g.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century Italian Solid Silver Holy Water Stoup with Tap
Located in VALENZA, IT
Holy water stoup in 800 solid silver.
Made entirely by hand, embossed and chiseled with leaves and pods motif. The lid is removable to allow water to ...
Category
1970s Italian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$14,087 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian 20th Century Green Marble and Sterling Silver Obelisks
Located in VALENZA, IT
Green marble obelisk with sterling silver friezes.
The frieze on the obelisk depicts a composition of fruit with a love knot and is placed on a ba...
Category
1980s Italian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
$723 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Century Italian White Carrara Marble Obelisk with Sterling Silver Friezes
Located in VALENZA, IT
White Carrara marble obelisk with sterling silver friezes.
The obelisk frieze, in gilded and natural sterling silver, depicts a jug from which water flows at the feet of a woman and ...
Category
1980s Italian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
$885 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Century Italian Silver Hammered Ladle with Rosewood Handle
Located in VALENZA, IT
Ladle in solid 800 silver, completely handmade.
The bowl of the ladle is hammered and ambossed with a small countersink to pour the liquid or sauce.
The handle is in rosewood, also h...
Category
1980s Italian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$1,513 Sale Price
20% Off
Table Box transparent brown fired enamel over hand-engraved wood grain Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box in gold-plated 925/1000 sterling silver with fine hand-engraved ornaments in late Napoleon III Empire style and transparent brown fired enamel over hand-engrave...
Category
1970s Italian Napoleon III Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Perfume Holder with black stripes enameled Art Deco style Salimbeni.
Located in Firenze, FI
Perfume Holder with black stripes is in 925/1000 sterling silver.
Perfume Holder with black stripes has black fired stripes enamels.
Perfume Holder with black stripes has a screw cap...
Category
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Important and rare jewish silver Sivlonot /wedding belt, Frankfurt 1707-1723
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Important and rare Sivlonot belt, gilded silver, made by the famous silversmith Johann Mathias Sandrat active in 1707-1723 in Frankfurt, Germany. this JUDAICA object is a museum piece and An almost identical belt with a replaced buckle is exhibited in the Israel museum and came from the important Feuchtwanger Collection, purchased and donated by Baruch and Ruth Rappaport, Geneva.
the belt also bears 2 Christies auction stickers with the number 120, probably lot # 120, indicating it was sold in one of their auction rooms at some point.
Sivlonot (wedding) belt:
In Rabbinic literature, sivlonot refers to gifts the groom gave his wife-to-be. Among German Jews...
Category
Early 18th Century German Antique Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver
Picture Frame Black high relief engraving grape leaves Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Picture Frame Black high relief is in 925/1000 sterling silver .
Picture Frame Black high relief has black fired enamels.
Picture Frame Black high relief has fine high relief engravi...
Category
1980s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Picture Frame in pure Florentine Renaissance style Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large photo frame in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with painted fire enamels like lapis lazuli stone. Shaping taken from the tiles of the North Door of the Baptistery of the F...
Category
1980s Italian Renaissance Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
Pair of Sterling Saucer Plates by Tane Orfebres
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Those Saucer plates are a lovely pieces for those that collect fine Mexican silver, silver by this listed maker, or you're looking for a piece like this to dress up your home!
Shows...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Perfume Holder Black and White Art Deco style octagonal base 925 Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Perfume holder with octagonal base in black and white fired enamelled 925/1000 sterling silver with screw cap, in Art Deco style. Base cm, 4.3 x 4.7 bottle height cm. 8, total height...
Category
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Perfume Holder Black and White Art Deco style hexagonal base 925 Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Hexagonal base perfume holder in black and white fired enamel 925/1000 sterling silver with screw cap, in Art Deco style. Base cm, 4.2 x 4.7 bottle height cm. 8, total height cm. 10....
Category
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver bowl with blue glass liner.
The bowl is pierced and has wonderfully detailed chrysanthemum decoration.
The bowl has ...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Snuff Box White Fire Enamel with Miniature of Bird Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fire enamel on guilloche and hand-painted miniature of stylized blue bird, late 19th-century Viennese Art Nou...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
France Lyon 1838 By Armand Caillat Neoclassical Hoilier Cruet Set .950 Sterling
By Thomas-Joseph Armand-Cailliat
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful Cruet set designed by Armand Caillat (1822-1901).
Very nice French neo-classical piece from the period of the king Louis Phillipe (1830-184...
Category
1830s French Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Rare Antique Victorian English Inkwell
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Very elegant and rare silver and tortoise Victorian inkwell: a wonderful piece for Your desk.
Punched: London, 1884.
A/2128.
Banned in USA, may be.
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$2,570 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Sterling Silver sauce boat with Handle by Tane Orfebres
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Pair of modern sauce boats with sterling silver legs and handle designed and made by Tane Orfebres in Mexico. The two open sauce boats are decorated with elements of the mythical Que...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian English Silver and Turtle Inkwell : Single Rare Piece
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Very elegant and rare silver and turtle Victorian inkwell: a wonderful piece for Your desk.
Punched: London, 1884.
A/2128.
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$2,094 Sale Price
48% Off
Pair of sterling Silver Glasses by Tane Orfebres
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Pair of sterling Silver Glasses by Tane Orfebres
Those Glasses are a lovely pieces for those that collect fine Mexican silver, silver by this l...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,600 / set
Sweet Antique Cut Glass Crystal Decanter Jug Maderia Sterling Hanging Label 1973
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale sublime cut glass crystal decanter with sterling silver Maderia hanging label
A good looking and decorative piece, the hanging collar is clearly...
Category
1970s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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