RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 21th November, 2022
Antique 19th Georgian solid silver-gilt large snuff box, impressive size and heavy gauge, cover chased in high relief depicting a hunting scene, with a pronounced floral boarders to both sides and engine turned decoration. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), Birmingham, circa 1830, Maker's mark LV&W (Ledsam Vale and Wheeler).
Reference Number: A8460
19th Century Imperial Russian silver caviar serving dish, lid mounted with a cast sturgeon and glass engraved with geometrical designs, simulating ice or snowflakes.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875), St-Petersburg, year 1895, Maker's mark in Cyrillic Grachev Brothers mark under Imperial Warrant.
Reference Number: A8452
Reference Number: A8457
20th Century Imperial Russian Faberge silver & guiloche enamel kovsh, of traditional shape, decorated throughout with red guilloche enamel and mounted with a Polupoltinnik - Catherine II 1781 silver coin, Obverse: Bust of Catherine II right. Reverse: Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination; date. Translation: Abbreviated: By God’s grace Ekaterina II Empress and Autocrat of all Russia SPB.
Hallmarked Russian silver 88 (915), St-Petersburg, year 1900, Maker's mark A.N (Anders Nevalainen, Anders (Antti) Juhaninpoika Nevalainen (1 January 1858 - 1933) was a Finnish gold- and silversmith, and a Fabergé workmaster), scratched Inventory number 10365, K,Faberge in Cyrillic.
Reference Number: A8453