Samuel Jacob Edwardian Sterling Silver Frog Inkwell

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver desk standish; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver desk standish has a naturalistic-shaped form. The surface of the stand is embellished with impressive bright cut engraved scrolling leaf and floral ornamentation, incorporating a scroll bordered cartouche bearing the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of an elephant's head. The stand is further ornamented with scrolling designs encompassing an oval recess, composing a pen well. The rim of the body of the sterling silver inkstand...

A magnificent, fine and impressive, large and rare antique Edwardian English cast sterling silver tortoise ink stand; part of our diverse collection of antique inkwells. This magnif...

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and glass inkstand / desk standish; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian silver inkstand / desk standish, has a rectangular shaped form. This Victorian inkstand is plain and embellished with an applied moulded border to the rim. The surface of this exceptional example of antique silverware incorporates two elongated oval recesses, composing pen wells. This antique hallmarked silver inkstand is supported by four impressive cast bracket style feet embellished with scroll and leaf decoration. The body of the inkstand incorporates two circular ink bottle receivers protruding from either side and conjoined with a central rectangular stamp box via two impressive elevated scrolling leaf decorated brackets. The impressive large glass ink bottles each have a compressive spherical form, ornamented with cut glass decoration. The lower portion of each bottle is fitted with a hallmarked sterling silver mount/foot, accented with a screwfit attachment, allowing the piece to stand securely in situ; this fitment is a fine feature and indicates the high quality of the piece. The upper portion retains the original hallmarked mount and hinged cover encircled with chased volute scrolling leaf motifs. Each ink bottle is surmounted with an impressive cast finial modelled in the form of two opposing masks. The central sterling silver stamp box...

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver inkstand / desk standish; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian inkstand...

21st century fully articulated frog made of sterling silver by artist Oleg Konstantinov. It is realistically modeled with gold eyes and articulated l...

Trifari Jelly Belly Sterling Frog from the 1940's by Alfred Phillipe. Gold washed sterling with pastes and lucite "belly" from this collectible Trifari s...

Pair of Silver-Plated Frog Salt Cellars with Gilt Interior Decorative Novelty Tableware, 20th Century This charming and highly decorative pair of silver-plated frog salt cellars exemplifies the timeless appeal of novelty silver tableware, blending playful sculptural form with refined craftsmanship. Each piece is cast in the form of a finely detailed frog in a crouching pose, its textured body and naturalistic proportions demonstrating excellent modelling and attention to detail. The open salt bowls are discreetly integrated into the frog’s body and finished with a rich gold-washed (gilt) interior, a traditional feature designed to protect salt from corrosion while adding a luxurious visual contrast to the silver exterior. Compact yet visually striking, these salts are perfectly scaled for elegant table settings while remaining highly decorative objects in their own right. Equally suited to formal dining tables, curated display cabinets, or as collectible decorative accents, these frog salts bring character, humour, and sophistication to any interior. They work beautifully within traditional, eclectic, maximalist, and contemporary interiors, adding a distinctive touch to a well-styled table or sideboard. Ideal for collectors of antique and vintage silver, novelty tableware, animal-themed silverware, and luxury dining accessories, this pair would also make an exceptional gift for those who appreciate fine decorative objects with personality. Details Material: Silver-plated metal with gilt interior Design: Frog-form novelty salt cellars Period: 20th Century Condition: Excellent condition, with light surface wear consistent with age Size (each): Approx. 10 × 5 × 7 cm Sold as: A matching pair Decorative Uses Dining table salt cellars Luxury table styling accents Decorative silver collectibles...

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