Splendid Large Antique Silver Plate Horn Cornucopia Liquor set with 6 glasses C1880s. A fabulous example, decorated with silverplate work, finely detailed cherub is holding up the horn, on Lion &Shield Finish. Hand blown delicate liquor glasses can be filled up by the tap at the end of the horn. The tap is working perfectly. The Cornucopia Latin for cornu (horn) and copia (stock) is also known as the Horn of Plenty. This legendary object, which (as the name suggests) offered abundance, originally comes from Greek mythology. According to myth, the Cornucopia is the horn of the goat Amalthea, who nursed Zeus on Crete. As a token of gratitude, Zeus put her in the sky as a constellation and her horn granted the holder of it everything he or she desired. Splendid old decanter in the shape of the horn of Amalthea with six glasses, around 1880. Splendid shaped decanter set large antique silver horn with 6 glasses C1880s. A fabulous example, decorated with silver work, a finely detailed cherub is holding the horn, topped with a shielded lion on the horn cap at the top. The delicate hand-blown liquor glasses can be filled using the tap at the end of the horn. The faucet works perfectly. It is known as the Horn of Plenty. This legendary item, which (as its name suggests) offered abundance, originally comes from Greek mythology. According to myth, it is the horn of the goat Amalthea, who suckled Zeus on Crete. As a token of gratitude, Zeus placed her in the sky as a constellation, and her horn granted the possessor everything they wished for. Magnificent decanter in natural horn and silver-plated brass. Glass of the six glasses in magnificent condition. This item is in the category “Antiques\Architectural & Garden\Balusters”. The seller is “doginthetrunk” and is located in this country: ES. This item can be shipped to United States. Continue Reading
This is a beautiful antique sterling and stag horn carving set made by the American Cutlery Co. It is beautifully embossed with ladies heads on the tops and it is just exquisite! It is in very good condition and each piece is marked. It measures about 15 1/2 long. A great antique carving set to add to your home decor! The item “STERLING & STAG HORN CARVING SET WITH LADY’S HEADS AMERICAN CUTLERY CO. 1880’S” is in sale since Tuesday, August 24, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Flatware & Silverware”. The seller is “slatebelt” and is located in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation.
This is a beautiful antique sterling and stag horn carving set made by the American Cutlery Co. It is beautifully embossed with ladies heads on the tops and it is just exquisite! It is in very good condition and each piece is marked. It measures about 15 1/2 long. A great antique carving set to add to your home decor! The item “STERLING & STAG HORN CARVING SET WITH LADY’S HEADS AMERICAN CUTLERY CO. 1880’S” is in sale since Sunday, August 8, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Flatware & Silverware”. The seller is “slatebelt” and is located in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
This is for an absolutely wonderful Antique Cork Screw that is from the late 1800’s. The piece is crafted from a large Boar’s tusk with a Sterling Silver mount and tip. The design on the sterling is an embossed Victorian Lady’s face with flowing hair on both ends. The item is stamped “STERLING” and 925/1000 PAIN (Spain, believe I just can’t read the S). The piece tusk part measures: 7 inches wide x 3 inches inches x 1.25 inches deep – and 7 inches wide x 6 inches long with the metal screw x 1.25 inches deep. I may or may not know details but do spend time researching information to provide details the best I can and to pass along fair prices. I take all my own pictures in my home and as such try and get all the colors as true to correct as possible. Please let me know if need any addition pictures or clarification on the pictures I have posted. The items in the pictures are the exact item you will be receiving, unless I have multiple of the same item and the quality will be the exact same as the ones pictured. I show any imperfections I can in the pictures. Assume items are preloved and or vintage and such can have its own idiosyncrasies due to age alone and normal wear and tear. I will state if an item is brand new and or un-used! Please contact me if you have specific questions. I STRONGLY believe in reusing and repurposing of mailing materials, thus your item maybe packed in a previously used box and/or wrapped with previously used materials. Please let me know if it a present and I will make sure to use new packing materials. Thank you for looking! The item “Antique Cork Screw Boar Horn with Sterling Silver handle / tip Victorian 1880’s” is in sale since Sunday, April 18, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Barware\Corkscrews”. The seller is “rustedlove” and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States.
