Assortment of Art Nouveau glass sterling silver vanity bottles dishes 1903-11

ohn and William Deakin
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IF_A6003524
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Width:
24.00 (cm)
Height:
7.00 (cm)
Depth:
20.00 (cm)
Condition:
Used
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This exquisite assortment of English Art Nouveau crystal & sterling silver topped vanity bottles/dishes 1903-11.

Antique hallmarked sterling silver top cut glass rectangular dressing table vanity trinket box. Solid silver 925/1000 topped glass dressing table box hallmarked Birmingham England 1911 with a makers mark of JD over WD which is John Deakin and William Deakin (manufacturing silversmiths in Sheffield and London from 1870's-1930's). The hallmarks and makers mark are on the side of the lid. The lid is domed with minimal decoration. The glass has minor chipping on the base of the box around the cut star. The lid is in excellent condition.

Approx measurements:
9.5cm L X 4cm H X 4cm W
Weight: 137g total, lid 15g


Antique hallmarked sterling silver top glass small circular dressing table vanity trinket box. Solid silver 925/1000 topped glass dressing table box hallmarked Birmingham England 1907 with a makers mark of TK&F which is Tozer, Kemsley & Fisher (manufacturing silversmiths in London from 1890's-1920's). The hallmarks and makers mark are on the top of the lid. The lid is flat with intricate decoration featuring a ladies head. The glass has minor chipping along the rim of the box but is not visible with the lid on. The lid is in excellent condition.

Approx measurements:
2.5cm D X 2cm H
Weight: 14g total, lid 1g


Antique hallmarked sterling silver top cut glass small circular dressing table vanity trinket box. Solid silver 925/1000 topped glass dressing table box hallmarked Birmingham England 1903 with a makers mark of B & Co which is Broadway & Co (manufacturing silversmiths in Birmingham from 1900's-still active). The hallmarks and makers mark are on the top and underside of the lid. The lid is domed with intricate decoration. The glass has major chipping along the rim of the box and is visible with the lid on. The lid is in excellent condition with some dings and dents.

Approx measurements:
2.5cm D X 3cm H
Weight: 19g total, lid 4g


Antique hallmarked sterling silver medium circular dressing table vanity trinket box. Solid silver 925/1000 dressing table box hallmarked Birmingham England 1903 with a makers mark of G & C L which is Green & Cadbury Limited (manufacturing silversmiths in Birmingham from 1890's-1910's). The hallmarks and makers mark are on the bottom of the box. The lid is flat with intricate decoration featuring a ladies face. The box is in good condition with some dings and dents, the lid has holes from wear on floral garland.

Approx measurements:
4cm D X 1cm H
Weight: 7g

 

Art nouveau history

 

Art Nouveau movement peaked in popularity between 1890 and 1910, the artistic movement which was practiced in the field of art, architecture and applied art. Art Nouveau is a French term meaning "new art" in which the movement born and is characterised by organic and plant motifs as wall as other highly stylised forms. After 1910 Art Nouveau appeared old-fashioned was generally abandoned as a distinct decorative style. But in the 1960s, the style was rehabilitated.