Silver ware
A fine pair of French Louis XV Candlesticks
A fine pair of French Louis XV style, cast, chased and silver plated candlesticks, each candlestick with three candle-holders fitted to foliate-motif branches, emanating from twist-turned baluster stems and plinths. Please note the excellent, jewellery-like quality of the casting and chasing, and the good antique silver patination. These candlesticks can be dismantled, for ease of cleaning, and ca..
$1,400 $1,050
$1,400 $1,050
A French Carving Set
A French Louis XVI style silver plated 'gigot' roast lamb carving set comprising a carving knife with its fork, plus a gigot-holder, each piece fitted with a handle decorated with finely 'repouseed' foliate motifs. The handles are stamped with the silversmith's hallmarks, the steel blade of the knife hallmarked "Paris". Area of Paris, circa 1930...
$380 $285
$380 $285
A French Silver set of Forks and Spoons
A box set of French Art Nouveau period silver plated cutlery comprising twelve forks and twelve spoons, the undersides decorated with haut relief foliate and floral motifs, retaining their original padded box. Each piece of cutlery is hallmarked with "Boulenger" (the early 20th century Parisian silversmith Charles Boulenger) and the number "84" (for the purity of the silver plating). Area of Paris..
$480 $360
$480 $360
A French Champagne and White Wine Bucket
A mid 20th century French simply-shaped Champagne and white wine bucket in the shape of a simple, upright baluster. Area of Paris, circa 1950...
$250 $187.50
$250 $187.50
A French Crystal & Silver Platter
A French cut crystal and silvered metal 'Presentoir' platter, decorated with hand-cut patterns including a central 'starburst' pattern, fitted into a gadroon pattern silver rim and standing on a turned and moulded silver plinth. Area of Paris, circa 1950...
$450 $337.50
$450 $337.50
A French Silver Serving Tray
A French silver plated oval-shaped silver plated and glass serving tray, the raised and shaped edges fretted and with fine Classical Grecian geometric patterns. Please note the high quality of the hand-made metalwork. Area of Paris, circa 1950...
$520 $390
$520 $390
An elegant Champagne Bucket
An elegant French silvered metal wine and Champagne bucket of simple design, the flared urn-shape decorated with large, classically-shaped 'button' handles. Paris, circa 1960...
$480 $360
$480 $360
A Butler's Silver Tray
A vintage Butler's round silver plated tray of good weight and strength, the raised borders decorated with haut relief cast and chased trellises of grapevines and with bunches of grapes. The rear stamped with the "Strachan" silversmith hallmarks. Area of Sheffield, circa 1950...
$160 $120
$160 $120
A fine Silver Sprinkling Spoon
A 19th century French silvered metal sugar sprinkling spoon, the finely fretted scalloped bowl with stylised foliate patterns, the handle engraved with the original owner's monogram. Area of Paris, circa 1880...
$180
$180
