Fabulous French Art Nouveau Barometer by Risler & Carré
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Pre 1910 item# 1101458
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$750
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Spectacular art nouveau silver French desk barometer by the prominent Paris firm of Risler & Carré which was located at 16, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré from the 1890's until early in the 20th century. This piece is hallmarked 1st standard which means that the silver is 95% pure versus the English and American standard of 92.5% for sterling. It dates from around 1900.
The piece is 4¼ inches high and 5¾ inches wide. The weight of the silver is probably at least 5 troy ounces. (It is d ...click for details
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Fine Georgian Mustard Pot by John Denzilow, London 1791
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Pre 1800 item# 935323
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$750
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Two rows of elaborate piercing highlight this superior oval sterling mustard pot with its elegant body, pierced thumbpiece and urn finial. It retains its cobalt blue liner. It is fully marked on the base (the maker's mark is upside down in the photo) and marked on the underside of the lid with a lion passant and the maker's mark, which is faint. Overall length (including handle) is 4 1/4 inches and height is 3 1/4 inches. Weight, without glass liner, is 3 troy ounces and 12 pennyweights ...click for details
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Christie's Magnificent Silver, Philippines ex Marcos
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Pre 2000 item# 777388
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$45
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HARDCOVER Christie's Catalogue for "Magnificent Silver Sold on behalf of the Republic of the Philippines through the Presidential Commission on Good Government.". Sale was held in New York on January 10. 1991. This was, of course, the ill-gotten collection of Ferdinand E. Marcos. There were 78 items in the sale, lavishly illustrated in color, including many fold-outs. The official prices realized sheet is included. The price of $45 includes free Priority Mail shipping within the US ...click for details
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