Silver 

Commencing at 5pm on
Thursday 24^th April 2003 

1                Silver desk inkstand,
lacking bottles; and a silver
mounted quill pen (2)
£80-120sold for £30

 

2                French silver miniature wine ewer,
with chased decoration, with a  hinged lid over and s-scroll handle and engraved to one side, circa 1880, 5 1/2in (14cm) high
£120-160

 

3                Victorian cut glass claret jug,
with plated mounts, the scroll handle with a ‘trigger’ lifting the spout cover, over a vacant cartouche and acanthus leaf border, 11 1/2in (29.2cm) high
£150-200sold for £180

 

4                Victorian silver oval inkstand,
fitted with a pair of glass wells and a candledolder, the stand with a key pattern border and twin handles and raised on four claw feet, Sheffield 1858,
10in (25.4cm) wide
£400-600

 

5                Silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, jug,
sugar and cream, 55ozs (4)
£200-300sold for £190

 

6                Silver hip flask,
with engine turned decoration and
a hinged lid, 5 1/2in ( cm) high
£140-180

 

7                Edwardian silver sugar caster,
with a pierced detachable cover, cylindrical body and blue glass liner, London 1906,
4 1/4in (10.8cm) high
£60-90sold for £45

 

8                Set of twelve Edwardian silver teaspoons & matched tongs,
maker John Round, Sheffield 1903
£40-60sold for £28

 

9                Silver quaich,
the top pierced and with plain handles, Sheffield 1927, 4 1/2in (11.4cm) wide
£120-160

 

10             Victorian silver vase,
with a fluted rim tapering to a loaded base, London 1898, 5 1/2in (14cm) high
£50-70

 

11             Silver ‘Traprain Treasure’ bowl,
circular and with a beaded rim, Edinburgh 1928, 5 1/2in (14cm) diameter
£90-120sold for £95

 

12             George IV silver fish server,
fiddle and thread patterned and with
a pierced blade, London 1833
£200-300

 

13             Silver and tortoiseshell box,
circular and with a detachable cover, London 1910, 2in (5.1cm) diameter
£50-80sold for £52

 

14             Victorian silver sugar caster,
octagonal shaped with a plain body and a fitted presentation box, by Elkington & Company, Birmingham 1898,
9in (22.8cm) high
£250-350

 

15             Large George IV silver cream jug,
foliate patterned with a leaf-capped scroll handle, London 1836, 7in (17.8cm) high,
10 ozs
£300-400

 

16             Set of twelve Edwardian silver buttons,
Birmingham 1902, with a fitted case
£120-160

 

17             Victorian silver cream jug,
octagonal formed with engraved scroll decoration, London 1845,
4 1/2in (11.4cm) high
£200-300

 

18             Victorian silver miniature tankard,
with a hinged lid and fluted base, import marks for London 1901, 2in (5.1cm) high
£80-120

 

19             Pair of silver candlesticks,
each embossed with neo classical designs of ribbons and husks, with detachable sconces over tapered square columns and square bases, continental ‘830’ marks to base,
11 1/2in (29.2cm) high
£150-200sold for £24

 

20             Silver miniature pepper pot,
modelled in the form of a beer stein,
with a handle to the plain body,
London 1913, 3in (7.6cm) high
£100-150

 

21             Silver gravy ladle,
Old English pattern, London 1909
£30-40

 

22             Russian silver gilt and Nielo spoon,
dated 1847
£50-70

 

23             Silver beaker,
engraved with panels showing Jesus
and an angel over a key pattern border,
stamped marks and inscribed ‘F. Dahl’,
2 3/4in (7cm) high
£40-60sold for £25

 

24             Victorian silver jewellery box,
richly chased and with a velvet interior, London 1897, 4in (10.1cm) wide
£300-500sold for £380

 

25             Edwardian silver concave cigar case,
Chester 1908, 6 ozs
£80-120

 

26             Victorian silver circular fruit dish,
with pierced and chased decoration,
on four feet, Edinburgh 1855,
10in (25.4cm) diameter, 17 ozs
£400-500

 

27             Good Victorian silver gilt paper knife,
richly engraved with flowerheads and with
a bloodstone handle, London 1855,
8in (20.3cm) long
£300-400

 

28             Scottish silver teaspoon,
with Celtic motifs in relief;
and four others (5)
£30-50sold for £15

 

29             Set of four Victorian silver salt dishes,
with beaded edges and three paw feet, Sheffield 1888
£140-180

 

30             Edwardian silver oval pin cushion,
with a drawer and scalloped edges, Birmingham 1904, 4 1/4in (10.8cm) wide
£150-200sold for £150

 

31             Silver sugar bowl and a matching jug,
each with paw feet, Birmingham 1946,
13 ozs
£100-150

 

32             Plated cruet stand;
and two others (3)
£40-60

 

33             Silver five bar toastrack;
and an unusual trefoil shaped toastrack (2)
£30-50sold for £20

 

34             Japanese silver photograph frame,
rectangular and decorated with foliage in relief around an oval aperture,
3in (7.6cm) high
£30-50sold for £75

 

35             Three silver topped toilet jars;
silver mounted nail buff, etc (a lot)
£50-80sold for £65

 

36             Pair of plated and mother of pearl
knife rests
£30-50sold for £20

 

37             Set of twelve plated fish knives and forks,
in a fitted wood case
£50-70sold for £18

 

38             Set of twelve plated fish knives and forks,
in a fitted wood case
£50-70

 

39             Silver chased mug,
Chester 1906, 3in (7.6cm) high, 9 1/2ozs
£300-500

 

40             Silver coffee pot,
on four feet, 10in (25.4cm) high, 21 ozs
£100-150

 

41             Silver hot water jug,
the hinged lid and waist with beaded designs, Birmingham 1933,
10in (25.4cm) high, 19 ozs
£200-300

 

42             Silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, jug, sugar and cream, each of oval shape, Sheffield 1932, 52ozs (4)
£300-400sold for £300

 

43             Set of twelve plated and mother of pearl fruit knives and forks,
in a fitted case
£80-120sold for £75

 

44             Silver sauceboat,
with a beaded rim and loop handle,
with a ladle, Birmingham 1930/32
£40-60sold for £35

 

45             Silver coffee pot,
with gadrooned border, Chester 1914,
11in (28cm) high, 17ozs
£250-350

 

46             Silver tea service,
3 pieces, each with a gadrooned rim,
maker Emil Viner, Sheffield 1932, 43 ozs
£300-400

 

47             Edwardian silver pin cushion,
oval with chased ribbon and scroll designs, Birmingham 1906
£200-300

 

48             Silver semi-fluted teapot,
Birmingham 1937, 18 ozs
£150-200sold for £165

 

49             Early Victorian silver cake basket,
the swing handle cast and pierced with scrolls and foliate designs over a circular basket similarly decorated and raised above a shaped circular foot, maker Edward, John & William Barnard, London 1839,
14 1/4in (36.2cm) diameter, 41ozs
£500-800sold for £420

 

50             Lot of silver flatware,
including spoons and forks (16)
£80-120sold for £70

 

51             Plated cruet stand,
fitted with four cut glass bottles
£40-60

 

52             Pair of Victorian silver oval dishes
in a fitted presentation case,
with chased designs and scalloped rims, London 1890, 10 ozs
£400-600

 

53             Victorian silver tea service,
comprising of a gourd shaped teapot, sugar and cream, each engraved with panels of foliage and c-scrolls, London 1862, 51ozs (3)
£400-600sold for £300

 

54             Large silver quaich,
with a Celtic patterned rim and handles,
8in (20.3cm) wide, 31 ozs
£700-900

 

55             Silver mounted oak quaich,
with Celtic designs handles and a plain band to the top and base, 3 1/2in (8.9cm) wide
£70-90sold for £105

 

56             Plated bullet shaped teapot,
the spherical body with wooden scroll handle, straight spout and on four ball feet, 8in (20.3cm) long
£40-60sold for £50

 

57             Art Nouveau plated soup tureen by Walker & Hall,
modelled in the form of a cauldron, the detachable circular cover with an ivory finial, the body with twin handles and on three feet, 10 1/2in (26.7cm) wide
£100-150sold for £55

 

58             Silver condiment set,
comprising of a salt, pepper, mustard pot and two spoons, Birmingham 1935, in a fitted case
£60-90sold for £110

 

59             Silver oval service tray,
with twin handles to the raised border, Sheffield 1925, 20 1/2in (52.1cm) wide, 60ozs
£400-600sold for £480

 

60             Plated tea kettle on stand,
the kettle oval in shape and on a stand with splayed supports terminating in shell feet, 16 1/4in (41.2cm) high
£60-90sold for £40

 

61             Edwardian silver mounted watch case,
embossed with foliate designs,
Birmingham 1906; housing a pocket watch
£100-150

 

62             Art Deco silver and yellow enamel brush set,
comprising of  a mirror, two brushes and a comb, Birmingham 1936 (4)
£30-50sold for £20

 

63             Plated kettle on stand,
oval in shape and partly fluted, on a stand with a spirit lamp, 14in (35.6cm) high
£80-120sold for £110

 

64             Plain silver rectangular photograph frame,
Birmingham 1919
£40-60sold for £38

 

65             Silver salver in a presentation case,
inscribed and dated 1940, Birmingham 1939, 15in (38.1cm) diameter, 46ozs
£200-300sold for £150

 

66             Plated oval service tray,
with a pierced gallery,
24 1/4in (61.6cm) wide
£50-70sold for £60

 

67             Tartanware snuff box,
the hinged cover depicting a fox hunt,
3 1/4in (8.2cm) wide
£100-150sold for £50

 

68             Mauchline ware note book,
with a picture of Burns’ Monument
and inscribed with a rhyme
£30-50sold for £46

 

69             Chinese silver cigarette case,
decorated in relief with fish and
dragon serpents
£30-50sold for £95

 

70             Edwardian silver vesta case,
engraved with scrolling foliage, Birmingham 1904
£40-60sold for £18

 

71             Arts & Crafts teaspoon,
unmarked
£30-50

 

72             Silver spectacle case;
propelling pencil; thimble;
patch box; and a ring (5)
£50-70sold for £52

 

73             Edwardian silver snuff box,
the hinged shaped rectangular cover to a chamfered rectangular base,
Birmingham 1904, 4 1/2in (11.4cm) long
£50-80sold for £60

 

74             Silver ‘claymore’ brooch;
mesh purse; and a matchbox sleeve (3)
£30-50sold for £40

 

75             Two military medals,
one inscribed ‘Pte T. Goldie, High L.I.’
£30-40sold for £28

 

76             Victorian silver vinaigrette,
engraved with the Scott Monument, the interior hinged panel with pierced scroll designs and with it’s original sponge, Birmingham 1864, 1 3/4in (4.5cm) long
£150-200sold for £260

 

77             Silver coin purse,
Birmingham 1918
£30-50sold for £34

 

78             Royal Highland Fusiliers gilt metal plaque badge
£30-50sold for £120

 

79             Silver mounted wooden quaich
£40-60

 

80             Silver quizzing glass,
modelled with a cherub handle
£70-90

 

81             Silver snuff box,
modelled in the form of a nautilus shell, Chester marks
£250-350

 

82             Silver table snuff box,
with a carved mother of pearl
panel forming the lid
£100-150

 

83             Two silver spirit bottle labels and another
£20-30sold for £22

 

84             French white metal mounted miniature perfume bottle
£30-50sold for £24

 

85             Set of four silver shell shaped salt dishes,
with two spoons, in a case
£100-150

 

86             Silver cream jug
£80-120

 

87             Silver sweets basket,
pierced and embossed with fruiting
vines and with a swing handle
£100-150sold for £95

 

88             Victorian silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, sugar and
cream, Edinburgh 1863, 46ozs
£600-800

 

89             Silver stemmed comport
£40-60sold for £38

 

89a      Russian secessionist silver vodka ewer,
engraved with stylised foliate designs to the flaring body and with a square form handle, stamped marks including ‘BC’,
7 1/2in (19cm) high
£600-900

 

89b      Silver and mother of pearl manicure set,
in a fitted case
£30-50sold for £32