A Very Rare Early Dutch Silver Novelty Miniature Windmill, c. B Jan Breda, Amsterdam. Good condition, Minor surface wear, no dents or clear scratches (See Pictures). DIRECTLY WITH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS ITEM.
Tag: silver
A Very Rare Early Dutch Silver Novelty Miniature Windmill, c. 1700 (F3916)
Posted by admin On June 22, 2025
A Very Rare Early Dutch Silver Novelty Miniature Windmill, c. B Jan Breda, Amsterdam. Good condition, Minor surface wear, no dents or clear scratches (See Pictures). DIRECTLY WITH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS ITEM.
Rare Early 18th Century George I Silver Kitchen Pepper Pot. Makers Mark Only
Posted by admin On June 16, 2025
I have for sale a rare George I silver kitchen pepper. The base has only been struck with the makers mark which is quite usual for early small pieces of silver. I have not been able identify the maker, It looks as if the makers mark has been struck several times but it is only clear in one of the marks. The style and design clearly dates this to the early 18th century, most likely George I but no later then George II and certainly pre 1740. It is in very good condition, the only minor damage is to the pierced top in a couple of areas however this is acceptable and to be expected from a piece of this age. The pepper measures 2 3/4 inches high.
Rare Antique Russian 84 Silver Podstakannik Tea Holder Early 1900s 106g
Posted by admin On June 13, 2025
Rare Antique Russian 84 Silver Podstakannik Tea Holder Early 1900s – 106g. Good condition like new. And it is satisfactory to use. This is a lovely item to own or to give as a special gift. Important Note: Unmissable Opportunity! We value our distinguished customers and offer them special promotions from time to time. Don’t let this golden opportunity pass you by! Features and further details. Step back in time with this exquisite and rare antique Russian Imperial Podstakannik (tea glass holder), a true testament to the opulent craftsmanship of the early 20th century. This magnificent piece is meticulously crafted from 84 Zolotnik silver, a highly regarded purity standard in Imperial Russia, equivalent to 87.5% pure silver. Its substantial weight of 106 grams speaks to its solid construction and quality. Key Features: Authentic Russian Imperial Era: Dating from the early 1900s, this podstakannik embodies the rich history and artistic traditions of pre-revolutionary Russia. High Silver Purity: Stamped with the’84 Zolotnik’ mark, guaranteeing its high silver content and authenticity. This mark is a hallmark of quality from that period. Exceptional Craftsmanship: The intricate details and elegant design showcase the masterful artistry of Russian silversmiths. Each curve and embellishment tells a story of a bygone era. Excellent Condition: Despite its age, this podstakannik is in excellent condition, with minimal signs of wear consistent with its historical journey. Its original patina has been preserved, adding to its antique charm and character. Versatile Collectible: A perfect addition for collectors of antique silver, Russian artifacts, or unique tea ceremony items. It can be used as originally intended or displayed as a stunning decorative piece. Why this Podstakannik is a Must-Have: This isn’t just a tea holder; it’s a piece of history, a conversation starter, and a tangible link to the grandeur of Imperial Russia. Its rarity and superb condition make it a valuable investment and a cherished heirloom. Dimensions & Weight: Weight: 106 grams Condition: Excellent antique condition. Please refer to the high-resolution photographs for a detailed visual inspection. Minor surface wear commensurate with age and use. Authenticity: Guaranteed authentic antique Russian 84 Zolotnik silver. Hallmarks are visible and consistent with the period. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of Russian heritage. Perfect for discerning collectors and those who appreciate historical elegance. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We check every product and only sell high quality products. Anyway, if you are not satisfied with the product, first, please contact me and I will do everything to your satisfaction. I accepted within 14 days, In its original packaging and on condition the item is its original condition as received. Please, In case of any problem or question, please feel free to contact me and I will do everything I can to make you be satisfied! In any case of problem contact me right away before leaving feedback so I will do my very best to resolve any problem, and to make you satisfied. Thank you for shopping!
RARE ANTIQUE DUTCH SILVER VINAIGRETTE sterling Figural Swan Ruby Eyes early 19c
Posted by admin On June 12, 2025
VERY RARE RARE AUTHENTIC EXAMPLE. In the 1700s and 1800s European silversmiths produced exquisite and rather exotic containers / VINAIGRETTES, designed to contain a sponge soaked in vinegar or aromatic oils. The function of these tiny personal accessories was to mask the odors of unclean houses, bodies, and clothing. When one considers that bathing was believed to be an unhealthy practice during this time, vinaigrette’s usefulness can be understood. FINE ANTIQUE SILVER FIGURAL VINAIGRETTE – MADE IN FORM OF A SWAN. DUTCH, CIRCA EARLY 19th CENTURY. MARKED AT THE BASE AND AT THE LID WITH DUTCH SILVER “SWORD” HALLMARKS FOR SMALL ARTICLES (indicates 833/1000 minimum finest). JEWELED: REAL NATURAL RUBIES STONES IN THE EYES. GUARANTEED SOLID SILVER, 833/1000 DUTCH SILVER STANDARD (lower than sterling). VERY GOOD ORIGINAL ANTIQUE CONDITION WITH MINOR CHARMING INDICATION OF AGE. ABOUT 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm) HIGH AND 1 11/16 in. (4.2 cm) WIDE. ABOUT 0.58 TROY OZ. FINE QUALITY RARE EXAMPLE OF ANTIQUE EUROPEAN SILVER. 100% ORIGINAL HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE ITEM. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED AS DESCRIBED. Your satisfaction is very important to us. Items must be in their original condition with similar of our packing. Although every effort is made to ensure accurate dimensions and weights, the figures shown should always be treated as approximate. The pictures should be considered as part of the item description. We do not take responsibility for any personal or third party losses.
Rare Antique Indian Ebony Silver Overlay Jeweled Elephant W Real Ruby Stone
Posted by admin On June 11, 2025
The product is a rare antique Indian ebony silver overlay jeweled elephant with real ruby stones. The use of silver and genuine ruby stones adds to the elegance and value of this unique piece, making it a captivating addition to any collection of Asian antiques.
Rare Antique Early Pre/Georgian Silver, Gold-plated Ball Earring
Posted by admin On June 9, 2025
Rare Antique Early Pre/Georgian Silver, Gold-plated Ball Earring. Diameter-12,9 X 26,3mm.
Antique Chinese Export RARE Sterling Silver 6 Forks Set 925 made early 1940s
Posted by admin On May 30, 2025
The product is a rare set of six antique Chinese export sterling silver forks made in the early 1940s. These forks feature a traditional Chinese pattern, reflecting the style of the early 1920s to 1940s era. The high-quality silver material, with a composition of 925 sterling silver, adds to its collectible and authentic value. This original set is a unique piece of flatware and silverware that would make a valuable addition to any antique collection.
A Very Rare Early Dutch Silver Novelty Miniature Pan (F3918)
Posted by admin On May 25, 2025
Description: A Very Rare Early Dutch Silver Novelty Miniature Pan. Hallmarks: Johannes Adrianus Van Geffen 1753. Condition: Good condition, Minor surface wear, no dents or clear scratches (See Pictures). Size: 7.8cm length. DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE ON MULTI-BUYS.
Rare Antique Ceremonial Collar Necklace Early Silver Guizhou Bat Necklace
Posted by admin On May 21, 2025
The rare antique ceremonial collar necklace is a unique piece of vintage jewelry featuring an early silver design from Guizhou. The necklace showcases a Scandinavian ethnic and regional style, with a chain type neckpiece crafted from pure silver. This Bat Necklace is a striking and culturally significant accessory that highlights the intricate craftsmanship and heritage of its origins.
Antique Very Early and Rare Silver Inkwell Superb London 1778 William Plumber
Posted by admin On May 16, 2025
A Georgian silver desk stand, with two capped glass inkwells and a central pen holder with beaded decoration, raised on ball and claw feet, London 1778, maker William Plumber. Antique Victorian Silver Inkwell Superb. This outstanding Georgian solid silver inkwell will make an impressive addition to your desk, with its detailed pretty and delicate floral engravings throughout, a fantastic quality base which holds 2 glass inkwells in excellent condition as well as a prettily decorated candle holder. Would make a great addition to your desk or collection! Hallmarked to the underside of the stand for London 1778 by William Plummer. The three pierced silver bottle holders are each part hallmarked with the lion passant. The bottle caps and collars are unmarked. In excellent condition with light surface wear commensurate with age. There is no glass damage and the bottles would appear to be original and matching. A little clouding of the silver on the inkstand base. Approximate hallmarked silver weight is 6.2 troy ounces. Approximate total weight is 1.264 kilos. Approximate dimensions are 18 cm length, 13cm width and. This item displays beautifully but there is a obvious repair to on of the leg which looks as though it has been done a very long time ago. Iam sure this could be made tidier by a professional but I think it just adds to the charm of the piece and I have reflected this damage in the asking price. Both glass inkwells are 100 % original and in superb condition for their age. This lovely item can be used exactly as intended over 244 years ago. I really don’t want to sell this but my wife has pulled rank and I want it to go to someone who will display it and appreciate its beauty. This would make a beautiful present or indulgent treat. If you have a favourite pen like me it’s a perfect way to have it on display. Us serious collectors have spent a fortune on pens but who has a more characterful charming way to show them off. Please view all my photographs carefully as these are as much part of the description as the writing. If you wish me to send you any other picture or details feel free to ask. If you want spotless then the high street is for you, but if you want a great antique that will appreciate in price with age then this is for you. You don’t get this by messing people about. Iam a trusted honest reliable EBAYer. If you have any questions feel free to ask. Please look at all my other great items I have for sale. I will post worldwide but you have to contact me to agree postal costs. The last picture shows part of my collection of Sampson Mordan and is not included with this sale but is for demonstration purposes and will be available soon.