Jewellery & Silver
Antiques & Art

Auction Thursday 13th February 2003 at 5pm (Jewellery & Silver)
Friday 14th February 2003 at 10.30am (Antiques & Art)

Viewing Wednesday 12th, 2pm till 6pm
Thursday 13th, 9am till 7pm (restricted view from 5pm)
Friday 14th from 9am

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Silver

 

1                Silver prize cup,
inscribed “Dunoon Agricultural Society…”, London 1927,
6in (15.2cm) high, 12ozs
£40-60
sold for £50

 

2                Silver prize cup,
inscribed “Dunoon Agricultural Society…”, London 1924, 6 1/2in (16.5cm) high, 22ozs
£80-120

 

3                Silver mounted vanity set in case,
fitted with bottles, mirror, shoe horn,
glove stretchers, spirit flask, brushes
and other dressing requisites,
maker Mappin & Webb, London 1910,
the case 18 1/4in (46.3cm) wide
£200-30
sold for £300

 

4                George III silver circular card tray,
the raised border cast with scroll and shell designs and raised with three scroll feet, maker Ebenezer Coker, London 1763,
8in (20.3cm) diameter, 9 ozs
£200-300

 

5                Indian colonial silver quaich,
maker P. Orr & Sons of Madras, inscribed “St Andrews Dinner / 1928 / W. Lamb Esq / Chairman”, 7in (17.8cm) wide and with it’s original fitted case
£60-90
sold for £42

 

6                Pair of George III silver bonbon dishes,
each circular and with reeded borders, maker George Ashforth & Company, Sheffield 1819, 4in (10.1cm) diameter
£50-80
sold for £110

 

7                Georgian silver cream jug,
with a loop handle and engraved borders, Edinburgh marks, rubbed, 4 1/4in (10.8cm) high
£60-90
sold for £42

 

8                Silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, jug, sugar and cream,
maker “EHP Co Ltd”,
Sheffield marks, 55 ozs (4)
£400-600

 

9                Pair of silver table candlesticks,
the detachable sconces over tapered columns and marquise shaped base sections, Birmingham 1905, 9 1/2in (24.1cm) high
£300-400

 

10             Art Deco silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, jug, sugar and cream, each of tapered circular form with ribbed bodies, the pots and cream jug each with an ebonised double loop handle, maker Elkington & Company, Birmingham 1936, 72 ozs (4)
£500-800
sold for £3900

 

11             George III silver soup ladle,
maker “WH”, Edinburgh 1807
£100-150
sold for £160

 

12             George III silver gravy spoon,
maker possibly Alexander Henderson, Edinburgh 1817
£100-150

 

13             Set of six William IV silver forks,
with shell patterned terminals,
maker Robert Gray & Son, Glasgow 1831
£60-90
sold for £32

 

14             Pair of silver serving spoons,
the oval bowls decorated to the underside with scrolling foliage in relief, maker Elkington & Company,
Birmingham 1918/19
£50-70
sold for £44

 

15             Two Georgian silver toddy ladles,
one with marks for London 1799,
the other Edinburgh 1824
£50-70
sold for £76

 

16             George III silver teapot,
richly decorated allover with fluting, gadrooning and shell designs, the body semi-fluted and on four feet, London 1821, with an engraved presentation inscription to the underside “Mr A S Walker / … Commercial Bank of England… / 1836”,
23 ozs
£150-200
sold for £230

 

17             William IV silver cream jug,
with a shell and gadrooned rim and leaf decorated scroll handle, the interior gilt, partly fluted over four feet, maker “AGW”, Edinburgh 1836, 5 1/2in (14cm) high, 7 ozs
£80-120
sold for £115

 

18             Plated sardine dish,
with a swing handle over the detachable cover with a two fish in relief forming the handle, the cut glass liner held in fluted borders joined by plain columns and on squat feet, 5 3/4in (14.6cm) wide
£40-60
sold for £32

 

19             Part set of silver and mother of pearl fruit knives and forks,
comprising of seven knives and twelve forks, maker “A&D”, Sheffield 1925
£80-120
sold for £70

 

20             Silver framed wall mirror,
the bevelled oval glass in a plain broad frame, London 1916,
16 3/4in x 14 1/4in (42.5cm x 36.2cm)
£200-300
sold for £180

 

21             Silver and enamel compact,
the hinged circular cover decorated with lilac enamel, maker “C&N”, Birmingham 1946
£20-30
sold for £36

 

22             Pair of plated table candlesticks,
the cylindrical columns and square bases decorated in relief with leaf and husk details over ribbon and swag festoons,
9in (22.8cm) high
£60-90
sold for £110

 

23             Victorian silver topped perfume bottle,
the hinged spherical cover decorated with scrolling foliate designs over a glass stopper and plain silver band, the cut glass body thistle shaped, 6in (15.2cm) high
£70-100
sold for £75

 

24             Victorian silver tea service in a fitted case,
comprising of a teapot, jug, sugar and cream, each richly embossed with foliage and c-scrolls, maker John A. Fetter, Glasgow 1897, 59 ozs,
the case 17 1/2in (44.4cm) wide
£500-800
sold for £890

 

25             Silver card case,
engraved with scrolling foliate designs, maker John Round, Birmingham 1905,
3 1/4in 98.2cm) wide
£30-50
sold for £30

 

26             Twelve pairs of plated fruit knives and forks in a fitted case,
with mother of pearl handles and embossed ferrules
£150-200

 

27             Twelve pairs of plated fruit knives and forks in a fitted case,
with mother of pearl handles
£140-180
sold for £140

 

28             Silver and enamel mounted sugar caster,
with a glass square section body,
5in (12.7cm) high
£40-60
sold for £38

 

29             Victorian silver mounted perfume bottle,
with a hinged embossed silver spherical cover and glass stopper, over a crystal spherical body, London 1894,
5in (12.7cm) high
£120-160
sold for £120

 

30             Silver and tortoiseshell trinket box,
the hinged circular cover inset with a tortoiseshell panels inlaid with silver ribbon and flowerhead festoons, on three feet, Birmingham 1912, 3 3/4in (9.5cm) diameter
£150-200
sold for £190

 

31             Pair of Victorian silver candlesticks,
each with a square sconce over Corinthian type fluted pillar and square base with beaded rim, maker “FW”, Chester 1897,
4 1/2in (11.4cm) high
£80-120
sold for £95

 

32             Silver sugar caster,
baluster shaped with a pierced cover, Birmingham 1929, 5 3/4in (14.6cm) high
£40-60

 

33             Silver Christening mug,
engraved with foliate festoons,
maker “D&S”, Birmingham 1912,
3 1/4in (8.3cm) high
£40-60
sold for £38

 

34             Silver comport,
shaped circular in form with a spreading foot, Birmingham 1938,
8 1/4in (21cm) diameter, 9 ozs
£80-120

 

35             Silver salver,
shaped circulat in form with a raised rim and four feet, maker “FH”, Birmingham 1950, 12in (30.5cm) diameter, 24 ozs
£150-200

 

36             Fine French silver bonbonniere,
the detachable cover with a pierced fruiting finial above a Bristol Blue glass liner within a row of fluted leaf panels and with a pair of scroll handles with animal head terminals, on a square base raised on four ball feet, circa 1810/1815, 10 1/4in (26cm) high
£600-900
sold for £620

 

37             Mother of pearl and silver fruit knife,
Sheffield 1922
£20-30
sold for £24

 

38             Edwardian silver coffee pot,
with a hinged cover and ebonised
scroll handle, Birmingham 1907,
8 1/4in (21cm) high, 9 ozs
£60-90
sold for £56

 

39             Silver sugar caster,
baluster shaped with a pierced detachable cover, Birmingham 1910,
7 3/4in (19.7cm) high
£120-160
sold for £110

 

40             Silver coffee service,
comprising of a slender coffee pot, sugar bowl and cream jug, each with a beaded rim, 15 ozs (3)
£80-120
sold for £145

 

41             Victorian silver sucrier with cover,
in it’s original fitted case, with a partly fluted detachable cover and body and with twin scroll handles, London 1896, with a matched spoon
£70-100
sold for £90

 

42             Edwardian silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, jug, sugar and cream, each engraved with borders of ribbon and foliate festoons, maker Atkin Brothers, Birmingham 1907, 49 ozs (4)
£300-500
sold for £220

 

43             Silver circular comport,
with a pierced gallery and spreading foot, Chester 1920,
9in (22.8cm) diameter, 11 ozs
£60-90
sold for £70

 

44             Set of six silver teaspoons, six dessert forks and a pair of sugar tongs,
Birmingham 1934/35, in a fitted case
£40-60
sold for £48

 

45             Set of twelve Victorian silver teaspoons and sugar tongs,
Sheffield 1899, maker “K&P”,
in a fitted case
£50-70
sold for £58

 

46             Victorian plated fruit/cake basket,
embossed with c-scrolls and flowerheads and with a swing handle and four feet,
11 1/2in (29.2cm) wide
£30-50
sold for £28

 


 

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