RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 28th April, 2020
20th Century Japanese Meiji period, silver eight-piece tea & coffee service on tray, exceptional and magnificent quality. Comprising: a teapot, a coffee pot, a kettle on stand, a creamer, a covered sugar bowl, a tea caddy, a covered entree dish on stand, and a two-handled rectangular tray.
Hallmarked with Japanese silver marks (1000 standard), Yokohama, Makers mark Samurai Shokai.
Reference Number: A6340
20th Century French Empire style silver-gilt centerpiece bowl. The pierced silver rim is profusely decorated with flowers, laurel swags, bow ribbons, swans and laurel leaf boarders, the glass is cut in a protruding pyramid design. The top of the bowl mounted with a rim decorated with palmettes and reeded boarders, standing on three lion paw feet.
Hallmarked French silver (950 standard), Paris, Makers mark P.C&Cie for Paul Canaux & Cie
Reference Number: A6188
20th Century Imperial Russian silver-gilt & cloisonne enamel tea glass holder, circular with upright scroll handle, shaped top rim and spreading foot, body profusely decorated with floral motifs in vary-coloured cloisonné enamel within borders of blue pellets, handle decorated in similar complimentary design.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875), Moscow, year 1908-1917, Maker's mark in Cyrillic 11MA (11th Moscow Artel).
Reference Number: C6322