Archive for the ‘Silver Coasters’ Category

Antique and Silver and Plate, Tea and Coffee Set, Tea Tray

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Antique and Silver and Plate, Tea and Coffee Set, Tea Tray
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Assorted Plate, comprising: two Salvers, 12 and 10in.; pair of Coasters, part pierced circular, turned wood bases; Entree Dish, oblong; Rose Bowl, hemispherical, Celtic borders, grille; Coffee Jug; two Hot Water Jugs; Teapot; Basket, circular; twelve assorted Wine Cups; two pint Mugs; half-pint Mug; Flask; [...]

An Antique Victorian Silver Coffee Pot - A George I Silver Caster - Silver Milk Jug and Mug

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

An Antique Victorian Silver Coffee Pot - A George I Silver Caster - Silver Milk Jug and Mug
A Victorian Coffee Pot with Teapot and Sugar Basin en suite, London, 1882, initialled and -3art lobed oval, the pots with composition handles and wood buttons.
A Victorian Bowl, London, 1882, oval, lobed below a waved cord rim, on [...]

Antique Silver Coasters

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

ENGLISH STERLING SILVER COASTERS
Coasters, or silver decanter stands, do not seem to have been used before the reign of George III. The early ones are fairly small and pierced, those made around the turn of the century usually not pierced, very plain or engraved and after that with higher sides, often fluted, or cast and [...]