RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 2nd JULY, 2018.
20th Century German silver model of a ship, called a "Nef" in the style of the 15th-16th Century examples, impressively large and very detailed. The three-masted galleon with pierced gallery and crew on board deck and in crows nests.
Reference Number: A5455
19th Century Georgian / Victorian solid silver four piece tea & coffee set, comprising of a coffee pot, tea pot, sugar bowl and cream jug, each elaborately chased body resting on four cast leaf feet mounted with foxes heads, the body chased and embossed with game birds and monkeys amongst dense foliage, extremely rare, heavy gauge and well made design, large leaf-capped scroll handles, the hinged covers with lovely cast finial realistically modelled as acorns.
Reference Number: A5461
19th Century Austrian rock crystal and enamelled on silver-gilt drageoir on stand, the oval bulbous bowl, cover and dish carved in relief with leaves and scrolls within narrow silver-gilt borders decorated in polychrome champlevé enamels, the ring finial and handles formed as winged caryatids also picked out in enamel.
Reference Number: A5457
20th Century German silver model of a galleon ship, commonly referred to as a "Nef" made in the style of the 15th-16th Century examples, impressively large and very detailed. The three-masted galleon with pierced gallery and crew on board deck and in crows nests.
Reference Number: A5456
19th Century Imperial Russian silver statue depicting a growling bear with one paw resting on a tree stump, heavy cast and engraved to the last detail.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875), Moscow, Maker mark K.A for Kirill Albrecht.
Reference Number: A5453