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German snuff box by Elias Adam, Augsburg 1718-1720
Posted on Dec. 14 2008
 

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A German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg, 1718-1720. Cartouche shaped, the hinged glazed cover set with finely carved ivory plaque depicting a battle scene, possibly of the Siege of Vienna, 1683, most probably made by Johann Michel Hornung, sculptor born and died Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, 1646 - 1706. The sides chased with foliage scrolls on a matted ground, the base chased with a dog and bird within a landscape, marked on cover bezel. Provenance with Galerie J. Kugel Paris. Aquired from Evgret von Bary, Munich. Christie's sale 7683, 'A Rococo Fantasy', 6 th November 2008, Kingstreet ,London. Lot # 89. Please see page 1
Price £7500.00

 
 
Silver snuff box "Castle top" Nathaniel Mills
Posted on Jun. 15 2008
 

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This fantastic, castle top, antique sterling silver and gilt snuff features a cast lid showing Newstead Abbey, the ancestral home of poet Lord Byron. The snuff box carries hallmarks for Birmingham in 1836, by Nathaniel Mills. Provenance with Christie's London. Price £1500.00

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18c Gold snuff box fine Guilloche work circa 1850
Posted on Mar. 1 2008
 

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18c Gold snuff box with State of the Art Guilloche work and beautifully engraved around the corners. Made in Germany  in the second part of 19th century .The box comes in its original case.

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Provenance with Auktionshaus Bergmann Germany. For more details please see page 3 & 4. Price £ 3700.00

 
 
Edwardian golden vesta case Henry Griffith & Sons
Posted on Mar. 1 2008
 

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This is an Edwardian golden vesta, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1904, by the illustrious silversmiths Henry Griffith & Sons, of Leamington Spa.

Price £365.00   View list page  18

 
 
Nobility cigarette case by Louis Kuppenheim 1929
Posted on Apr. 6 2007
 

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An interesting Art Deco cigarette case by Louis Kuppenheim of Pforzheim, Germany. Regarded as one of Germany's leading Art Deco silversmiths.

Solid silver and enamel case with applied solid 14ct gold monogram with Coronet. The Coronet contains little gems. The case measures 9 cm x 5,2 cm x 1 cm.  The case weighs 128 gms . The monogram FS with a Finnish Nobleman's Coronet. F for Frideborg Ruth Helena Elisabeth Stjernvall born 24-10-1911, maiden name Ingberg. Married 1935 to S for Nils Göran Edvard Stjernvall, widow 1943. Finnish nobility family 117 Stjernvall(Starwall).  Words of appreciation. Could not have done without the help of the Silver Forum 925-1000. Especially towards Qrt.S, expert Swedish, Finnish and Russian silver, for excellent information provided.
 Price £1300.00

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German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg,1718-1720,,..JPG
A German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg, 1718-1720. Cartouche shaped, the hinged glazed cover set with finely carved ivory plaque depicting a battle scene, possibly of the Siege of Vienna, 1683, plaque possibly made by Johann Michel Hornung, sculptor born and died Schwäbisch Hall Germany, 1646 - 1706. The sides chased with foliage scrolls on a matted ground, the base chased with a dog and bird within a landscape, marked on cover bezel. Price £7500.00
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A German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg, 1718-1720. Provenance with Galerie J. Kugel Paris. Aquired from Evgret von Bary, Munich. Christie's sale 7683, 'A Rococo Fantasy', 6 th November 2008, Kingstreet, London. Lot # 89.
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German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg,1718-1720. Wide 3 3/8 inches / 8.3 cm, hight 1.18 inches / 3 cm and deep 2.36 inches / 6 cm . Weight 122 grams / 4.3 ounces
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German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg,1718-1720. The base chased with a dog and bird within a landscape.
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German silver gilt snuff box mark of Elias Adam, Augsburg,1718-1720. He was one of the best and most famous silver smith of his Epoche. Elias Adam (1669-1745) came from Züllichau in Brandenburg Germany. Learned to become silver smith and went to Augsburg, the centre of the German and Europian silver & gold smith art, to try his luck. In 1703 he became Master silver smith and started his own shop in Augsburg.
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Please use 'original size button' to observe the hallmark of Augsburg 1718-1720. Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen erster band A-C page 31 Lf.Nr.225 by Marc Rosenberg
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Please use'original size button" to observe the mark E A for Elias Adam, German silver smith departed in the year 1745. Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen erster band A-C page 192 Lf.Nr.809-810 by Marc Rosenberg
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George II cartouche shaped rococo silver snuff box, mark of Robert Cox London.JPG
George II cartouche shaped silver snuff box, mark of Robert Cox, London,1744, the lid with an inserted repoussé / chased plaque of Venus reclining on a shell within a scroll surround, the base with oval reserve engraved with a large contemporary bird crest, gilt interior. Provenance with Christie's London. Price £ 645.00
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