Silver and Plate

Commencing at 6pm on
Thursday 12th December 2002

1          Pair of plated table candlesticks,
the detachable nozzles in urn-shaped sconces and above tapered columns with circular bases, cast with scroll-decorated borders,
11 1/4in (28.6cm) high
£60-90.60

2          Silver caddy by Tiffany & Company,
of oviform shape with a detachable cover, dated 1943, 4 1/2in (11.4cm) high
£60-90.100

3          Eastern silver casket,
the hinged rectangular cover inset with a painted panel depicting figures at a tent,
8in (20.3cm) wide
£100-150.170

4          Victorian silver desk inkstand,
square in form with a pierced scroll patterned three quarter gallery, the glass well with a hinged silver cover and set in a pierced holder, raised on four scroll feet, maker S.W. Smith, Birmingham 1888, base weight 10 ozs,
5 1/2in (14cm) wide
£150-200.150

5          Indian sterling silver tea service,
4 pieces, embossed with figures and
scenery, 62 ozs
£300-400.ns

6          Indian sterling silver condiment set;
and a pair of dishes, ensuite to the
previous lot (6)
£30-50.50

7          Indian sterling silver dish with cover;
and another on stand, ensuite to the
previous lot (3)
£40-60.30

8          Plated biscuit barrel,
the hinged shaped circular cover over a
body engraved with festoons of flowers,
6in (15.2cm) high
£40-60.35

9          Small lot of plated ware,
including a sauceboat and glass bowl
with plated rim (a lot)
£30-50.40

10       Set of six silver teaspoons in case,
Sheffield 1890
£25-35.40

11       Matched set of twelve continental silver table spoons,
possibly by Anstrach & Friedberg
£120-160.ns

12       Silver and tortoiseshell cigarette casket,
rectangular in form, the hinged cover with silver-mounted corners and "Cigarettes" in relief in silver, maker "CSFS", Chester 1893, 6in (15.2cm) wide
£300-500.ns

13       Silver and tortoiseshell card case,
rectangular and with silver inset
corners and a central cross motif
£100-150.95

14       Tortoiseshell tea caddy,
with plated mounts, the hinged oval cover
with a 'tortoise' finial and with a keyhole to
the front and plated band to the base,
maker "ES&H", 5 3/4in (14.6cm) wide
£500-700.460

15       Tortoiseshell trinket box,
the hinged rectangular cover with cast scroll-decorated corner mounts stamped "826S" & "WH", the divided interior lined in silk fabric, 6in (15.2cm) wide
£150-200.160

16       Rare silver mustard pot by George Fox,
modelled in the form of an owl, the hinged cover with a pair of glass 'eyes' and a 'beak' thumbpiece, cast all over with feather designs and with two feet to the base front,
London 1906, 3 1/2in (8.9cm) high
£1500-2000.ns

17       Set of twelve plated fish knives and forks,
in a fitted wood case
£70-90.70

18       Plated tea service,
comprising of a teapot, jug, sugar and cream, each of neo classical design with engraved symmetric borders and scrolling foliage (4)
£200-300.230

19       English silver mounted ceramic tea set
in a fitted case,
comprising of six gilt decorated yellow and white cups in pierced silver holders and six saucers, the silver holders by William Comyns, London 1904/5
£100-150.125

20       Silver desk inkstand,
the single glass well with a silver hinged cover and neckband, the silver rectangular base with gadrooned rim and raised on four feet,
maker S.W. Smith & Company,
Birmingham 1915, 6 1/4in (15.9cm) wide
£100-150.130

21       Silver chamber candlestick,
the urn-shaped sconce with a gadrooned rim and with a cone-shaped snuffer supported on the scroll handle, the base rectangular and housing a matchbox, with a gadrooned base rim, maker "SJ", London 1897,
4in (10.2cm) wide
£100-150.110

22       Edwardian silver hat pin box,
rectangular with a hinged cover,
Birmingham 1904, 9in (22.8cm) wide
£100-150.ns

23       Art Nouveau silver trinket box,
of shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover embossed with stylised trailing foliate designs, raised on four feet, maker "HM",
Birmingham 1903, 5 3/4in (14.6cm) wide
£150-200.210

24       Silver double sovereign case,
engraved with scrolling foliate
designs, Birmingham 1911
£25-35.75

25       Silver purse,
with engine-turned decoration and
leather interior, Birmingham 1919
£50-70.95

26       Silver sugar caster,
the pierced circular cover over a facetted body and on a spreading foot, Birmingham 1930,
5 3/4in (14.6cm) high
£50-70.50

27       Silver tea service,
4 pieces, comprising of a teapot, jug,
sugar and cream, maker "W&W",
London marks, modern, 54 ozs
£200-300.300

28       Silver circular salver,
with a raised rim, maker "FH",
Sheffield marks, modern, 24 ozs
£120-160.170

29       Edwardian silver cartouche,
embossed in an Art Nouveau style with a female seated and looking at a photograph by
a camera, inscribed "Redcar 1905 / J.J. Dales", maker "V&S", Birmingham 1904,
3in (7.6cm) wide
£40-60.ns

30       Chinese silver mounted wood paper knife,
the 'hilt' richly carved with figures by pagodas around a silver fronted cartouche and spaced between two silver sections cast with dragon serpents and foliage, 17 3/4in (45.1cm) long
£80-120.120

31       Silver card tray,
rectangular with concave chamfers and inscribed "General Strike. May 1926 / …
Great Western Railway Co.", maker "ACB", Birmingham 1926, 5 1/4in (13.3cm) wide
£80-120.110

32       Silver sugar basket,
marquise-shaped with a swing handle and beaded rim, engraved with festoons of flowers over a rectangular base section, maker probably Burrage Davenport, London 1784,
5 1/2in (14cm) wide
£200-300.ns

33       William IV silver 'drum' mustard pot,
with a hinged cover and gadrooned rim over
a glass liner, maker M. Boulton & Plate Company, Birmingham 1830,
3 1/4in (8.2cm) high
£150-200.170

34       William IV silver punch ladle,
with a cast vine ornament to the circular bowl section and turned wood handle, maker Peter Arthur, Glasgow 1831, 20in (50.8cm) long
£150-200.160

35       Pair of Victorian silver table candlesticks,
with beaded rims over columns with ribbon and swag designs in relief, the square bases with ram's heads and swags and beaded borders, maker "HE Ld", Sheffield 1896,
5 3/4in (14.6cm) high
£300-400.310

36       George III Irish silver circular salver,
the raised border with a gadrooned rim and engraved with a crest, raised on four feet, maker indistinct, Dublin 1772, 14 1/4in (36.2cm) diameter, 39 ozs
£600-900.1150

37       Plated Britannia Metal tea service,
maker “W.D.” of Dundee, comprising
of a teapot, water jug, sugar and cream,
each richly embossed with flowerheads
over diamond shapes (4)
£300-500.320

38       Edwardian silver card case,
rectangular and with a raised scroll design border, maker "RMEH", Chester 1908
£50-70.75

39       Pair of Victorian plated grape scissors,
with cut borders and flowerheads and in
a fitted case
£30-40.55

40       Pair of plated fish servers,
with mother of pearl handles and pierced foliate borders, the silver ferrules with Sheffield marks for circa 1904, in a fitted case
£40-60.75

41       Set of six silver tea knives in a case,
with mother of pearl handles,
maker Emil Viner, Sheffield 1934
£40-60.55

42       Silver-mounted brush set,
3 pieces, inlaid with silver scroll designs
into the simulated tortoiseshell,
maker "SML", Birmingham 1926
£40-60.85

43       Silver condiment set,
3 pieces, maker "S*G", Birmingham 1930/31
£30-50.55

44       Victorian silver hand mirror and brush,
the mirror embossed with a woodland scene showing a dog, birds and a cottage, maker "SWS", Birmingham 1889; the brush similar
£30-50.65

45       Silver circular salver,
with a raised rim and on three scroll
feet, maker "TB", London 1902,
10in (25.4cm) diameter, 18 ozs
£100-150.130

46       Silver teapot and hot water jug,
each of circular form with a bakelite scroll handle, Birmingham 1942, 41 ozs
£150-200.100

47       Silver tea service,
3 pieces, comprising of a teapot,
sugar and cream, maker Emil Viner,
Sheffield 1946, 28 ozs
£150-200.170

48       Art Deco silver hand mirror,
with engine turned decoration,
maker "A & Co Ltd", London 1937
£25-35.30

49       Silver tea service,
3 pieces, comprising of a teapot,
sugar and cream, maker "GW",
Sheffield 1925, 38 ozs
£250-350.250

50       Set of twelve silver teaspoons and tongs,
Glasgow 1946, in a fitted case
£40-60.65

51       Set of twelve plated fruit knives and forks,
with mother of pearl handles and in a fitted wood case
£150-200.140

52       Set of twelve plated fruit knives and forks,
with simulated ivory handles and in a fitted wood case
£70-100.70

53       Pair of plated butter knives,
with mother of pearl handles, in a fitted case; and three others cased cutlery sets (4)
£40-60.60

54       Pair of silver table candlesticks,
with urn-shaped sconces over tapered square columns and square bases, Chester 1917,
9in (22.8cm) high
£80-120.110

55       Pair of plated three-light candelabra,
with of borders of cast c-scrolls and shaped square bases, 18in (45.7cm) high
£80-120.100

56       Silver teapot,
of squat circular form with a scroll handle, maker Robert Garrard, London 1813, 18 ozs
£100-150.70

57       Victorian silver coffee pot,
partly fluted and with an ebony handle, London 1898, 14 ozs
£60-90.70

58       Silver teapot,
circular in form with a scroll handle,
Chester 1904, 9 ozs
£50-80.60

59       Silver cream jug,
with gadrooned border and on four ball feet, maker A. & G. Burrows, London 1813
£40-60.30

60       Silver hot water jug,
partly fluted and with an ebony handle, Sheffield 1900, 6 ozs
£40-60.55

61       Silver sugar basin,
partly fluted and with twin loop handles, Sheffield 1890
£50-70.65

62       Silver tea service,
4 pieces, each of rectangular form with gadrooned rims and on four ball feet, maker Elkington & Company, Birmingham 1939,
43 ozs
£300-400.ns

63       Silver kettle on stand,
the kettle of squat circular form and with ebony handle, the stand with a spirit lamp, maker "GH", Sheffield 1931, 27 ozs
£200-300.ns

64       Set of twelve plated fruit knives and forks,
with mother of pearl handles and in a fitted wood case
£80-120.60

65       Silver five bar toastrack by Emil Viner;
and a plated toastrack (2)
£30-40.40

66       Set of four silver ashtrays,
each square in form with engine turned decoration, Birmingham 1929; and a silver heart-shaped trinket box, Birmingham 1906 (2)
£40-60.75

67       Two silver three piece condiment sets,
each set comprising of a mustard pot, salt dish and pepper pot, Birmingham 1928, with four matched silver spoons (10)
£50-80.100

68       Set of four Victorian silver bonbon dishes,
each heart-shaped and richly pierced and embossed with scroll and ribbon designs and raised on three ball feet, makers "GU" and "JMB", Birmingham 1876, in a fitted case
£150-200.160

69       Pair of Victorian plated pickle forks,
with mother of pearl handles; and a pair of silver butter knives; each in a fitted case (2)
£30-50.50

70       Pair of silver butter knives;
and a pair of matching silver jelly spoons;
each in a fitted case (2)
£30-50.55

71       Set of twelve silver teaspoons and tongs;
and a set of six silver gilt teaspoons;
each in a fitted case
£50-70.80

72       Pair of serving spoons in a fitted case;
two further cased cutlery sets; and various other plated ware and cutlery (a lot)
£30-50.45

73       Pair of silver bonbon dishes;
silver toddy ladle; pair of silver sugar tongs; and another silver ladle; and a late Victorian silver mustard pot (6)
£50-70.110

74       Silver circular salver,
with a raised rim, Sheffield 1930,
8 1/2 in (21.6cm) diameter, 12 ozs
£70-90.70

75       Silver cigarette casket,
with a hinged rectangular cover and
cedar-lined interior, 6 1/2in (16.5cm) wide
£40-60.ns

additional lots 76-90