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Emile Puiforcat "Cannes " sterling silver sugar tongs "Minerva head mark"
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
collection of his wedding in 1928 , was made in sterling silver and marked with the France Minerva Head
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Coade Stone Classical Greek Goddess 'Minerva' Head
By Coade
Located in Salisbury, GB
for this sculpture stems from an 18th-century original head of Minerva created by Coade.
The visage
Category
2010s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta, Stoneware
Antique French Sterling Silver Bowl Serving Spoon Napoléon Trois, Minerva Head
Located in Vienna, AT
with the Minerva Hallmark and the Makers initials LP.
Solid and heavy piece ( 97 gr.). High Quality
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Baroque Revival Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 11.42 in W 2.37 in D 1.58 in
Exquisite Dutch Amsterdam Silver Midcentury Swans Hand Mirror
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Exquisite silver midcentury swans hand mirror marked with the year letter w for 1956.
Minerva head
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern More Mirrors
Materials
Silver
Antique French Silver Gilt Leaf Shaped Tea Caddy Spoon, Paris, Dated circa 1870
Located in London, GB
, marked with the Minerva Head and graded 800 standard.
Nicely embossed leaf shaped bowl and Fine flower
Category
Antique 1870s French Rococo Revival Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Gold Plate
H 4.34 in W 1.97 in D 0.79 in
2 Dutch Rectangular Silver Photo/ Picture Frames
Located in Delft, NL
large frame
Walking lion II = 835/1000
Minerva head with letter B = Utrecht
Year letter Z = 1959
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Picture Frames
Materials
Silver
950 Silver Table Mirror by Hermès Paris
By Hermès
Located in Kelkheim (Taunus), HE
“Hermès Paris. All parts of the mirror with “silversmith hallmark” and “French Minerva Head” with a “1
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Table Mirrors
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Communion Chalice and Paten Made in France.
Located in Orimattila, FI
and Lautanen intact.
In great condition.
This is from France, that Minerva head stamp was in use from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Serving Bowls and Tureens
Dutch Silver Bread Fork with Stork Handle Made by Gerardus Schoorl, 1912
Located in Delft, NL
Hall marks of Lion 2 for 835/ 1000
Year letter c for 1912
Minerva head
Master sign of Gerardus
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
H 0.28 in W 7.49 in D 2.76 in
Antique French .950 Silver Rococo Style 3 Pc Carving Set with Rare Gigot
By Manches Argent Controle
Located in Charleston, SC
(bone holder)
Maker's Marks: Manches Argent Controle
-Paris- and the "Minerva's head" with the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Serving Spoon by Gerrit Herfst, 1874
Located in Delft, NL
1814-1953), Year Letter P for 1874 and Minerva head (office mark) M for Schoonhoven
The measurements
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Small Silver Bonbon Basket by J. Krins, Schoonhoven, 1962
Located in Delft, NL
:
Walking Lion II ( 835/1000)
Minerva head with M for Schoonhoven
Master sign by J. Krins, Schoonhoven
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
12 Dutch Silver cake Forks, 1941
Located in Delft, NL
)
Minerva head ( office mark) C= Den Haag
Year Letter G for 1941
Lion 2 for 835/1000
The Silver forks are
Category
20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Laddle by Gerritsen en van Kempen, 1929
Located in Delft, NL
Minerva head (office mark) B for Utrecht
The measurements are 18 cm high (long), 5,3 cm diagonal
The
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Art-Nouveau Dutch Silver Small Basket by Cornelis van Baaren, 1899
Located in Delft, NL
, Schoonhoven, Begeer. Kon. Utrechtse Fabr. van zilverwerken C.J. (worked during 1887-1911}
Minerva head
Dated
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Small Silver Bonbon Basket by Bonebakker & Zoon, 1912, Amsterdam
Located in Delft, NL
:
Standing Lion in shield 1 ( 934/1000)
Minerva head with A for Amsterdam
Master sign Willem Christiaan
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Bread Basket, Zaans Zilversmederij, Amsterdam, 1925
Located in Delft, NL
Silver Hallmarks
Lion II, Minerva head, Year letter and Master sign
The measurements are 10 cm high
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch silver pill box, 1863
Located in Delft, NL
/000 purity of silver)
The silver hallmark Minerva head (office mark) and master sign is faded.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Bonbon Basket by Schriek & Looren De Jong, 1948
Located in Delft, NL
). The bonbon basket is marked with the silver hallmarks Lion 2 (835/1000 purity of silver) Minerva head
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Mid 19th Century Wooden Spoon Box with 12 Silver Tea Spoons
Located in Delft, NL
) Minerva head (office) with letter M for Schoonhoven, year letter H for 1917 and master mark HH for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch silver pill box, 1852
Located in Delft, NL
/000 purity of silver)
The silver hallmark Minerva head with letter M (office mark) for Schoonhoven
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Fine French Sterling Art Deco Ram Motif Square Table Box, Circa 1925
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Minervas Head with #3 and Silversmith mark of KISS F
An Extraordinary example of signed French Art Deco
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dutch Silver Bread Basket, J. Krins, Schoonhoven, 1967
Located in Delft, NL
Fully marked with the Dutch Silver Hallmarks
Lion II, Minerva head, Year letter and Master sign
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
A Dutch silver asparagus tong by Pierre Louis Uriot, 1895
Located in Delft, NL
is marked with the Dutch silver hall mark "Lion (2)"
for silver purity of 835/000 and the Minerva
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Fish Servers by Van Kempen, 1948
Located in Delft, NL
sign for Van Kempen, Minerva head for the office Utrecht and the
Year letter "N" of the Year 1948
The
Category
20th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch silver miniature tea kettle by Vos & Kempen Begeer, 1921
By Van Kempen
Located in Delft, NL
silver hallmark "Lion 2" , with 835/000 purity of silver. The Minerva head (office, assayers mark) with
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Toys and Dolls
Materials
Silver
Dutch silver serving sauce spoon by Jan de Groot, 1871
Located in Delft, NL
spoon has the Dutch silver hallmarks. The "Lion 2" for silver purity of 833/000. The Minerva head
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Tableware
Materials
Silver
Dutch silver pill box, 1869
Located in Delft, NL
/000 purity of silver)
The silver hallmark Minerva head (office mark)with office letter M for
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Hermès French Art Deco Silver and 18-Karat Gold Powder Box with Lipstick
By Hermès
Located in Mexico City, MX
decorated with a jade carved square and 18-karat yellow gold details. Sealed with a Minerva head, a boar's
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Jade, Gold, Silver
H 0.63 in W 3.27 in D 2.64 in
Dutch Silver Bread Basket, Voorschoten, 1927
Located in Delft, NL
Silver Hallmarks
Lion 2, Minerva head (C= office The Hague), Year letter and Master sign
The
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Bonbon Basket with Movable Handle, by G. Schoorl, 1956
Located in Delft, NL
The bonbon basket is marked with the silver hallmarks Lion II (835/1000 purity of silver) Minerva head
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver and Blue Crystal Glass Spice Spreader, 1845
Located in Delft, NL
), Minerva head (office mark) M of Schoonhoven, Year letter L for 1845
The Master is unknown
The purity of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Dutch Silver Lettuce Place Setting by J.H. Eversbag & D. Van Outvoorst 1884/86
Located in Delft, NL
)
Minerva head
Year letter Z and B for 1884 and 1886
Master sign of an Hendrik Eversbag & Daniel van
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 1.19 in W 10.24 in D 2.17 in
Dutch Silver Ginger Place Setting by Adrianus Kuijlenburg, 1878
Located in Delft, NL
1878
Minerva head with M for Schoonhoven
Master sign AK 47 for Adrianus Kuijlenburg (worked during
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
2 Very Small Dutch Silver Bonbon Baskets by H. Schriek, Schoonhoven, 1971
Located in Delft, NL
The Netherlands "lion II" for purity 835/000
Minerva head M (Schoonhoven) (Assayers mark)
Year letter
Category
20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 1.38 in W 3.15 in D 2.17 in
Old French .950 Fine Silver Neoclassical Design 3-Piece Carving Set Original Box
By Societe Parisienne d'Orfevrerie
Located in Charleston, SC
for Societe Parisienne d'Orfevrerie
98 rue Vielle-du-Temple -PARIS-
and the "Minerva's head" with
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
H 12.5 in W 1 in D 0.5 in
Dutch Silver Single Serving Coffee Pot, Amsterdam, 1905
Located in St. Catharines, ON
, Minerva head duty mark with Amsterdam Assay office mark, 1905
An exceptional, impressive antique Dutch
Category
Antique Early 1900s Dutch Empire Coffee and Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Louis XVI Style Cache Pot in Porcelain and Silver
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
the vase, while the upper silver frame is hallmarked with the 950/100 Minerva head stamp, and features
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dutch Silver Bread Basket, Schoonhoven 1966
Located in Delft, NL
with Silver hall marks ZII for 835/000, The minerva head with letter M for the Assay mark "Schoonhoven
Category
20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Set of Twelve Antique Sterling Silver 'Entremet' Knives
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
Minerva head stamp and offered in their original blue silk-lined presentation case. The handles are silver
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dutch Small Silver Bonbon Basket by Van Kempen & Begeer & Vos, 1921
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver hallmark of the "Walking Lion" ( 835/1000 purity of silver),
The "Minerva head" (Assay
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch silver pastry tong, Amsterdam, 1845
Located in Delft, NL
Grevink, Gilles, Amsterdam (1842-1849)
Dutch Hall Marked with the Year letter L of 1845
Minerva head and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch Oval Silver Tray by W. Brehm, 1920
Located in Delft, NL
- Heusden. The tray is marked with the Dutch silver mark Lion 2 with purity of silver 835/1000. Minerva head
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch Crystal Bowl with Silver Swing Handle, 1875
Located in Delft, NL
and year letter q for 1875. The maker's mark is present, but faded. As well as the Minerva head
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Dutch 833 Silver H Hooijkaas Serving Tongs
Located in Washington Depot, CT
2 (833 fineness) on fork, marked HH (Herbert Hooijkaas makers mark) key lion (.833 fineness) Minerva
Category
20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver and Crystal Dishes, 1917
Located in Delft, NL
silver hall marks:
Running lion (2) 835/1000
Minerva head (office mark) with letter A from Amsterdam
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Dutch Silver Ginger Place Setting by Pieter Van Geelen, 1884
Located in Delft, NL
mark used during 1814-1953)
Year letter Z for 1884
Minerva head
Master sign PG 21 in square shape
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Fried Egg Serving Spoon, by Gerritsen and Van Kempen, 1927
Located in Delft, NL
(1926-1961), The Minerva head with letter B of Utrecht, The Year letter R for 1927
Purity of the
Category
20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 1.38 in W 8.67 in D 3.35 in
19th Century French Solid Silver and Glass Pair of Claret Jugs, Odiot circa 1890
By Maison Odiot Paris
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
French Silver (Minerva's head, 950 Standard silver purity), Paris, year 1890s, Maker's mark for La Maison
Category
Antique 19th Century French Pitchers
Materials
Silver
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H 12.21 in W 6.3 in D 3.94 in
Dutch silver with agate serving spoon by Antonius Hendrikus der Kinderen, 1865
Located in Delft, NL
mark for Antonius Hendrikus der Kindren (hall mark used from 1845-1868). Minerva Head (office) with
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Agate, Silver
H 9.85 in W 2.96 in D 1.19 in
Dutch silver serving spoon with openwork, 1883
Located in Delft, NL
" for silver purity of 833/000. The Minerva head (office letter faded) The Year letter for 1883. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Tableware
Materials
Silver
Large Dutch Mahogany and Silver Serving Tray by Jacobus Schalkwijk, Early 19th C
Located in Delft, NL
Schalkwijk, Lion 2 for 833/1000 purity of Dutch silver. Minerva head (office mark). The Year letter is in the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
H 3.55 in W 25.99 in D 17.52 in
Dutch Silver Oval Jardiniere in Louis XVI Style with Cobalt Blue Glass, 1913
Located in Delft, NL
, used from 1814- 1953
Minerva head (office) M is Schoonhoven
Year letter D of 1913
Measures 7 cm
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
H 2.76 in W 8.08 in D 3.27 in
Dutch Small Silver Photo Frame, 1865
Located in Delft, NL
Lazonder, Schoonhoven (1857-1880).
Minerva Head (office) Hall Marked (office letter is faded)
The
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Picture Frames
Materials
Silver
A Dutch Agate and silver pastry server, by Jacob Hendrik Schouten, 1868
Located in Delft, NL
, the master sign, The Minerva Head (office mark) and the Year letter I for 1868. The server has a small
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Agate, Silver
Silver Tray with Wooden Melamine by H. Hooijkaas, 1974
By Herman Hooijkaas
Located in Delft, NL
hallmarked with Lion II for 835/1000 silver content, Minerva head (office) M for Schoonhoven, Year letter O
Category
20th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
3 Dutch Silver Peppermint Boxes
Located in Delft, NL
Schoonhoven ( Minerva head) with M.
Master sign of the 19th century are faded
The measurements are 3 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Dutch Silver Bierdermeier Sugar Sifter spoon by Hendrik Van der Ree, 1850
Located in Delft, NL
Silver Hall marks of the Lion 2 (used during 1814-1953), Year Letter Q for 1850 and Minerva head (office
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 5.91 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
Dutch Silver bonbon baskets from Reeser and Son, Fa. G.C. The Hague, 1902
Located in Delft, NL
( 934/1000)
Minerva head
Master sign Reeser and Son, Fa. G.C. (1885-1925)
Year letter S for the Year
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 2.76 in W 5.71 in D 4.93 in
Dutch Fruit Bowl, diamond cut Crystal with Silver handle, 1917
Located in Delft, NL
" for silver purity 835/000
Minerva head (office / assayer hall mark) with letter A for Amsterdam
The
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Silver
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Minerva Head For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the minerva head you’re looking for. Each minerva head for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and stone. There are many kinds of the minerva head you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each minerva head bearing louis xv, Art Nouveau or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one minerva head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Emile Puiforcat, Tetard Freres and C.J. Begeer produced versions that are worth a look.
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