RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 16th February, 2021
19th Century Georgian silver muffin dish, of outstanding quality, the domed cover profusely chased and applied with battles scenes in high relief, the finial modelled as a man with clay pipe seated against a barrel, decorated throughout with cast flowers and scrolls borders.
Hallmarked English silver (925 Standard), London, year 1829 (0), Maker's mark EF for Edward Farrell.
Reference Number: A6807
20th Century Austrian risqué silver & enamel cigarette case, of rounded rectangular form, the surface of one side applied with a hand painted, multi-coloured and shaded enamels depicting Artemis undressing by the edge of a river, the reverse is plain, the inside is richly parcel gilt.
Hallmarked with Austrian marks, Diana's head (900), Maker's mark A.B.
Reference Number: A6666
20th Century Imperial Russian silver-gilt and cloisonne' enamel sugar basket, of fine quality, richly gilt and beautifully enamelled with multicoloured stylised floral design on cream ground and applied with a swing handle.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875 ), Moscow, 1908-1917, Maker's mark in Cyrillic B.A for Vasiliy Agafonov.
Reference Number: A6839