RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 9th FEBRUARY 2017
20th Century Persian pair of silver vases, impressively large and magnificent, each body of baluster form, profusely repoussed' decorated with different scenes and floral motifs on a finely tooled background.
Hallmarked with Persian silver marks (900+), City of Isfahan, Maker PARVARESH.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4505
19th Century French 18K gold snuff box, of rectangular form, the hinged engine turned covers beautifully engraved with floral motifs around the sides. The edges applied with bands of garlands.
Hallmarked French gold (owl mark in an oval, 750 standard), the box dates to the 1860-1880.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4518
20th Century Imperial Russian silver and enamel cigarette case, rectangular form with rounded corners, both side decorated with traditional Russian stylized flowers and foliage in shaded polychrome cloisonne' enamel, the inside of the cigarette case is richly parcel gilded. Hallmarked Russian silver 84.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4517
Antique 19th Century Victorian extremely rare solid silver complete boxed traveling writing set, comprising of a removable writing slope, wax pot, stamp box, large silver box, pens, pencils and letter opener, removable letter and paper rack, 3 sliding draws. Very decorative and rare set, all parts hallmarked and engraved with crowned initials.
Reference Number: A4506