An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique Irish sterling silver Lindisfarne style vases; an addition to our ornamental Irish silverware collection.
These exceptional and rare antique Irish silver vases have a circular tapering bell-shaped form.
The surface of each piece is embellished with an applied Lindisfarne quatrefoil-shaped design to either side, each accented with a collet set round faceted cut gemstone to the centre.
The upper rim of each silver vase is encompassed with further applied interlacing scrolling decoration, all in the Lindisfarne style.
Each vase is fitted to either side with scrolling handles, incorporating scrolling mythological creatures.
The sterling silver vases are supported by a pierced decorated bulbous knop, ornamented with further Celtic designs, to a plain spreading foot and four bracket style feet.
Such gem set examples are rare to the market; these vases are the finest of the type you could hope to acquire.
Lindisfar
...ne silver vases make distinguished gifts for weddings, anniversaries, retirements or housewarmings. Celebrated for their elegant craftsmanship and timeless appeal, they are perfect for commemorating milestones or elevating classic interiors.
Condition
These antique silver vases are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The decoration is all very sharp.
Full Irish hallmarks struck to the surface of each foot of these antique vases are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these exceptional Lindisfarne silver vases.
Dimensions
Length 13.1cm/5.16''
Diameter of rim 11.9cm/4.69''
Width across foot 12cm/4.72''
Height 25.5cm/10.04''
Weight
37.4 troy ounces/1162.6g
Date: 1914
Maker: Finnigans Ltd
Origin: Dublin, Ireland
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Internal Reference: C9239
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1152243
Dateline of this antique is 1910
Height is 25.5cm (10.0inches)Width is 12cm (4.7inches)Depth is 13.1cm (5.2inches)
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