Beggar’s medals were made during the early days of the Dutch Revolt and the first half of the…
The body of circular section, on ringed spreading foot applied with serrated silver mount, the smooth body with…
The engraved, chiselled silver binding with green velvet lining, the interior with hinged sundial and compass, a mirror,…
This Dutch cabinet is furnished with 200 17th century Dutch silver miniatures. We have sold it at TEFAF…
A turned goblet of rhinoceros horn with two silver mounts. The inscription on the upper band states: Eenen…
A Dutch micro-carving, sculpted in relief, representing Orpheus enchanting the animals, in a contemporary embossed wood and gilt…
A gold snuff box of rectangular form by Jean Saint, the lid featuring a fine plaque chased with…
In her extensive reference work Het Hollandse Pronkpoppenhuis, Interieur en Huishouden in de 17de en 18de eeuw (‘The…
The French influence on table habits and table services was once again noticeable in Europe in the beginning…
A SILVER COFFEE URN DECORATED WITH ‘CUT-CARD’ TECHNIQUE A chased lobed coffee-urn in conical shape supported by three…
This exceptionally well engraved marriage box stands on three smooth ball feet while its cover and sides are…
In The Netherlands, the most important silver object that is associated with marriage is the marriage casket, the so-called…
Josef Hoffmann ( Pirnitz 1870-1956 Vienna) was one of the founders of the Vienna Secession, an artists’ group…
An octafoil shaped, embossed, silver-gilt “plooischotel”. The rim, fluted at intervals, is chased with flowers and foliage divided…
The back plate in decorated with embossed scrolling flower stems. In the centre at the top is an…
A pair of large silver candlesticks, each on a circular, slightly convex foot with an even rim supporting…
A rock crystal goblet with golden mounts. The goblet has three nodes and is raised on a circular…
This double plaque is carved and engraved on both sides. One side shows a bathing Venus, accompanied by…
Venus with nymph and two cupids by a waterfall In a pearl oyster shell, Venus, a nymph and…
The tapering silver beaker is raised on a flat even foot with a rope-twist rim and is decorated…
An embossed oval silver box with domed hinged cover, raised on four bifurcated feet. The cover’s flat plain…
Mother of pearl, with silver tea caddies A mother-of-pearl veneered tea chest, decorated with carved motifs of birds…
A cylindrical pierced and engraved silver marriage casket raised on three plain bun feet. The flat cover has…
A silver trumpet-shaped beaker on a moulded footrim. The upper part is engraved with strapwork, pending fruit, scrolling…
A square coffee-urn with rounded corners embellished with detachable lion’s heads suspending loose rings and issuing four tall…
‘Daer is myn Trow, myn hert n zin Hout Daer Jonckvrouw Die ick Bemin En ander gheen 1630’
A rectangular silver engraved scene of a wharf. In the background a ketch bearing the name Laudon and…
A nine-part filigree silver tea-service, comprising six openworked teabowl-holders, a sweetmeat dish, a cream-bowl and a tea-casket with…
A Dutch silver basket.