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BIRKS ELLIS HAND ENGRAVED STERLING FRUIT BOWL c1935
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Pre 1940 item# 367806 (stock# 4410)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$695
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A large, high quality sterling silver hand engraved fruit bowl, made by Birks, Canada's high quality jewellery and silver retailer. This 8-1/8" diameter bowl stands 3-3/4" high; the engraving is first rate and this piece is stamped BIRKS ELLIS STERLING 48/14 (Ellis Bros of Toronto became part of the Birks chain in 1921). It has the 1935 Silver Anniversary hallmarks for King George and Queen Elizabeth, and it weighs an impressive 14.8 ounces of sterling silver. This item is in excellent condition with no cracks, losses, monograms, corrosion, repairs or damage other than a shallow, barely visible crease on the inside (exaggerated in our picture and not noticeable on the exterior except under close examination). A beauty. Surface shipping starts at $25 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. PLEASE NOTE: We DO NOT accept Paypal.
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Boxed Set 6 STERLING BUTTER SPREADERS - Sheffield 1917
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Pre 1920 item# 314797 (stock# 3916)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$145 Hold
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A lovely set of 6 sterling handled butter spreaders or butter knives fully hallmarked for Sheffield, England 1917-18. This set consists of the 6-5/8" butter spreaders with stylish pistol handle sterling handles and steel blades and the fitted 8-3/8" x 6-1/4" black paper wrapped box. The box has gold trim, a purple velvet fitted platform,and a silk liner with the retailer's stamp (CHARLES PACKET & CO. LTD. LONDON). This lovely set was made by Harrison Bros. & Howson, and it is in excellent condition with no dents, monograms, repairs or damage other than some surface spotting on the blades (the worst blade is shown and they can be buffed if desired) and a bit of rubbing and gold loss on the case. Surface shipping starts at $8.50 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. Please note that we do not accept Paypal.
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FRENCH S/P BOXED EGGCUP & SPOON SET Pillon Ginestet
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Pre 1930 item# 314764 (stock# 3908)
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Fiona Kenny Antiques
905-682-0090
$55
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An elegant early French Art Deco egg set, of the type usually given as a christening or baby gift, c1920. This item consists of a 2" silver plated egg cup with stepped sides, the matching 4-3/8" egg spoon and the original plush and silk lined fitted box. The box is wrapped in embossed brown paper with gilding and a brass closure. A silk retailer's banner for Pillon-Ginestet, Nice, France is on the interior, and each piece is stamped with a maker's mark (slightly obscured). This set is in excellent condition with no losses, dents, monograms, corrosion, repairs or damage other than a small split in the silk liner. Surface shipping is $8.50 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insurance to $95 is included. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. PLEASE NOTE: We DO NOT ACCEPT Paypal.
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