Posts Tagged ‘inscription’

Claret Jugs and a Decanter, A Salver on Foot, A Tea Kettle on lamp stand

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Claret Jugs and a Decanter, A Salver on Foot, A Tea Kettle on lamp stand
Two silver-mounted cut-glass
Claret Jugs and a Decanter, Mappin &Webb, Birmingham, 1908, Gibson &
Longman, Sheffield, 1891 and William
Hutton & Sons, London, 1905, the
former with ovoid and tapered
cylindrical bodies, one with plain collar,
flat cover and angular handle mounts,
the other with collar, domed cover [...]

RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT CIGARETTE BOX, AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT AND CARVED AGATE COUPE, GERMAN PARCEL-GILT STANDING CUP, GEORGE III SILVER CREAMERS

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT CIGARETTE BOX, AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT AND CARVED AGATE COUPE, GERMAN PARCEL-GILT STANDING CUP, GEORGE III SILVER CREAMERS
RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT CIGARETTE BOX
AND A CONTINENTAL SILVER -GILT COMPACT, the
first with maker’s mark KK, Moscow, circa 1900,
rectangular with rounded corners, applied with gilt,
enameled or ‘jeweled’ souvenirs and inscriptions,
including a frog climbing a ladder after a rat, a dragon,
crested [...]