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Antique Georgian English Silver Toast Rack  London 1832
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Antique Georgian English Silver Toast Rack London 1832
AY286

A large Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Toast Rack on decorative ball feet. The toast rack has six large slots and is adorned with a lovely heart-shaped, scroll handle. Originally, toast racks were literally just that- a rack to set out toast. These days they have become quite popular for use as a letter holder- a perfect place for invitations, birthday cards and personal correspondence. It’s a charming addition to any desk! This toast rack was made in London in 1832. Fully Hallmarked. Lovely P... Click for details

$2,000
ENGLISH ANTIQUE SILVER KNIFE RESTS LONDON 1862
ENGLISH ANTIQUE SILVER KNIFE RESTS LONDON 1862
AW928

Matched set 4 English Sterling Silver knife rests by George Angel made in London 1862. Set on 2 figural Lyre supports with a twisted rope design attaching the supports. The Lyre supports ending with 2 figural Eagle heads. Nice weight. Fully hallmarked on the bottom of the twisted rope design. 1 1/4 inches tall by 2 5/8 inches long. Nice old Patina.

$1,150
GEORGE II ANTIQUE SILVER SALVER, JOHN TUITE LONDON 1738
GEORGE II ANTIQUE SILVER SALVER, JOHN TUITE LONDON 1738
BE748

This small English 18th century salver is a beautiful example of the art of the English silversmith in the George II period. It is of piecrust design, with an applied scroll and shell border, the center is engraved with a coat of arms. The whole is raised on 3 scroll form pad feet. This small salver was used as a calling card tray during the 18th century. A visitor would arrive at the front door and place his personal card on the tray, hand held by the butler. The butler would then take the... Click for details

$1,500
GILDED STERLING SILVER WEXFORD HUNT CLUB TROPHY 1866
GILDED STERLING SILVER WEXFORD HUNT CLUB TROPHY 1866
BD333

This is an impressive and most unusual Victorian presentation trophy, beautifully made of sterling silver gilt in the form of an amphora vase and handsomely decorated all around with a wide frieze of acid-etched decoration depicting Greco-Romano scenes set between assorted bands of both abstract and geometric forms. At the base of the neck, between the gracefully curving handles, an inscription in large, distinctively shaded upper case letters boldly proclaims the words “Wexford Hunt Club Chall... Click for details

$32,500.00









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