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The Glasgow Sale Art & Antiques
Thursday 18th April 2002 at 6pm and
Friday 19th April 2002 at 10am

Viewing Wednesday 17th, 10am till 8pm; Thursday 18th, 9am till 6pm;
Friday 19th from 9am

Buyer's Premium 10%
(plus vat thereon)

Illustrations are shown at certain lots.
Images for lots not illustrated may be available via email by sending a request to
images@mctears.co.uk

Silver & Plate
Thursday 18th April (auction starts at 6pm)

 

141   Silver monteith,
circular in form with a serrated rim over leaf ornament
and on a spreading foot, maker Elkington & Company,
Birmingham 1908, 10 ¼in (26cm) diameter, 35 ozs
£400-600
.760

  141

142   Set of six Victorian silver teaspoons,
with Queen's patterned handles,
maker William Coghill, Glasgow 1867
£40-60
.28

 

143   Three Irish silver teaspoons,
Dublin marks, maker J.R. Neill;
and six other spoons (9)
£40-60
.70

 

144   Set of twelve Victorian silver teaspoons,
with Queen's patterned handles, maker G.W, Glasgow 1843
£60-100
.40

 

A Private Collection of Vinaigrettes…

 

145   Silver vinaigrette,
shaped oval in form and engraved with foliate panels, the interior
gilt and with a pierced hinged inner cover, original sponge,
maker John Shaw, Birmingham 1806, 1 3/8in (3.5cm) wide
£100-150
.110

 

146   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular, the cover with a cast raised border and engraved with trailing designs around a vacant circular cartouche, the interior gilt
and with a hinged pierced inner cover, maker Edward Smith, Birmingham 1832, 1 ¼in (3.2cm) wide
£100-150
.120

 

147   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular with rounded ends, with engine turned decoration,
the hinged with a cast raised border, the interior gilt and
with a hinged pierced inner cover, maker Benjamin Smith,
London 1828, 1 ½in (3.8cm) wide
£80-120
.155

 

148   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular and with engine turned decoration, the interior gilt
and with a hinged pierced inner cover, hinge pins lacking,
maker T. Eley, London 1832, 1 3/8in (3.5cm) wide
£80-120
.80

 

149   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular and engraved with foliate designs, with a vacant
cartouche to the cover, the interior gilt, with a hinged pierced
inner cover, maker T&WS, Birmingham 1795, 1in (2.5cm) wide
£80-120
.55

 

150   Silver vinaigrette,
octagonal, the cover engraved with symmetric designs around a vacant cartouche, the interior with a hinged pierced cover, original sponge, maker Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1818, 1in (2.5cm) wide
£80-120
.100

 

151   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular with engraved scrolling foliate decoration, the interior
gilt and with a hinged pierced inner cover, maker J.F,
Birmingham 1856, 1in (2.5cm) wide
£80-120
.120

 

152   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular and with dimpled decoration, the interior gilt and
with a hinged pierced inner cover, maker John Shaw,
Birmingham 1821, 1in (2.5cm) wide
£80-120
.70

 

153   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular and with engraved foliate designs around a raised
cartouche inscribed "Forget Thee Not", the interior gilt and
with a hinged pierced inner cover, maker indistinct though
probably T&WS
, Birmingham 1795, 1 ¼in (3.2cm) wide
£70-100
.95

 

154   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular with scrolling foliate decoration around a shield shaped cartouche, with a hinged pierced inner cover, maker H&T,
Birmingham 1871, 1 ¾in (4.5cm) wide
£100-150
.110

 

155   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular with engraved symmetric decoration around a monogrammed cartouche, with a hinged gilt pierced inner cover,
maker Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1826, 1 ¼in (3.2cm) wide
£100-150
.120

 

156   Silver vinaigrette,
oval with a raised cartouche to the cover and with engraved borders,
the interior gilt and with a hinged pierced inner cover,
maker Willmore & Alston, Birmingham 1801, 1 ¾in (4.5cm) wide
£150-200
.120

 

Various Properties…

 

157   Edwardian silver rectangular service tray,
with a handle to each end of the raised serrated border, engraved
all over with scrolling foliate designs, maker John Round & Son, Sheffield 1905, 29in (73.7cm) wide, 155 ozs
£1200-1600
.1350

 

158   Set of six silver and enamel spoons in a fitted case,
with harlequin enamel backed bowls and bean terminals
£40-60
.30

 

159   Continental silver pill box,
the hinged rectangular cover embossed with cherubs,
stamped on the underside "800", 1 ½in (3.5cm) wide
£40-60
.44

 

160   Silver Christening mug,
tapered cylindrical in form with a stepped foot and loop handle,
maker P&M, Birmingham marks, rubbed, 3in (7.6cm) high
£60-80
.NS

 

161   Silver vinaigrette,
rectangular and with engraved symmetric designs to the cover,
the interior gilt, with a hinged pierced inner cover,
maker Edward Smith, Birmingham 1823, ¾in (1.9cm) wide
£100-150
.120

 

162   Victorian plated Britannia Metal tea kettle on stand,
the kettle with an amber glass handle over a hinged domed lid, the spherical body with chased foliate decoration and on a stand with
spirit lamp, maker J. Dixon & Company Limited
£80-120
.NS

 

163   Set of twelve silver teaspoons with sugar tongs in a fitted case,
with engraved foliate handles,
maker possibly Lawson & Company, Glasgow 1914
£50-80
.82

 

164   Silver table fruit epergne/centrepiece,
the detachable circular top sections with pierced scroll patterned panels, over a tapered column with triple scroll arms each supporting a swing handled circular basket, the loaded domed base with a presentation inscription "…Silver Wedding…1918", maker Walker & Hall,
Sheffield 1913, 11 ¾in (29.8cm) high
£400-600
.700

 

165   Set of carvers and steel in a fitted case,
with horn handles
£40-60
.65

 

166   Silver table compact,
the hinged circular cover set with a mirror panel to the inside, Birmingham 1938, 4 ¾in (12cm) diameter
£50-80
.50

 

167   Silver mesh purse,
import marks for Birmingham 1911, 8 ozs
£40-60
.50

 

168   Set of plated knife rests in a case,
each with a mother of pearl mid section
£50-70
.75

 

169   Silver shaped circular salver,
inscribed "Royal Singapore Golf Club" and dated 1954, also
engraved with the signatures of Members(?), maker H.F&Co,
Sheffield 1952, 10in (25.4cm) diameter, 19 ozs, with a fitted case
£100-150
.NS

 

170   Silver caddy spoon,
modelled with a dolphin
£40-60
.NS

 

171   Silver caddy spoon,
the pierced handle modelled with fruiting vines
£40-60
.32

 

172   Late Victorian silver caddy spoon,
modelled as a shovel, the lower section gilded,
London 1888, 5in (12.7cm) long
£100-150
.165

 

173   Unusual silver bonbonnière,
modelled as a table on pillar and tripod support, the top shaped
circular in form and with a pierced border around a centre roundel, maker R&B, Sheffield 1908, 4in (10.2cm) high
£100-150
.95

 

174   Silver bonbonnière by Asprey of London,
the circular top pierced with lattice type designs around a
domed centre, on a stem with stepped circular foot,
Birmingham 1911, 5in (12.7cm) diameter
£70-100
.45

 

175   Set of ten provincial silver table spoons assayed in Elgin,
by William Stephen Furguson, the fiddle patterned handles each
lightly initialled  "M", stamped marks "WF / EL
N" and with a
thistle within a roundel, each 8 ¾in (22.2cm) long, 23 ozs
£1000-1500
.1850

  175

176   Set of six provincial silver teaspoons assayed in Inverness,
the handles with reeded borders, each initialled "P.B.",
stamped marks "13 ¼ / INS", 3 ozs
£100-150
.NS

 

177   Fine Art Deco silver cigarette casket,
by Asprey of London, the hinged rectangular lid with an engine turned panel, over a frieze of symmetrically designed ornament and with a satinwood lined divided interior, London 1935, 8 ½in (21.6cm) wide
£120-160
.480

  177

178   Large silver quaich,
the bowl circular and with a pair of protruding handles cast with
Celtic designs, maker "A.S / Scott", London 1939,
10 ¼in (26cm) wide, 11 ozs
£200-300
.240

 

179   Art Deco silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, water jug, sugar and cream, each of
chamfered rectangular form with engraved fan shaped details
to the chamfers and on four feet, the teapot and jug with ivory
handles and finials, maker "EV", Sheffield 1938, 57 ozs
£800-1000
.850

 

180   Art Nouveau silver photograph frame,
embossed with a female figure looking out to sea by the rectangular image aperture, over the inscription "Will Ye No Come Back Again / Better Lo'ed Ye Canna Be" in relief, maker "CSG&Co",
Birmingham 1905, 9 ¾in (24.8cm) high
£350-450
.460

  180

181   Silver pin cushion modelled as a chair,
the back panel embossed with a panel portraying a shepherdess
within a scroll border, the padded seat over cabriole legs,
maker "JD/WD", Chester 1902, 3 ¼in (8.3cm) high
£180-250
.240

 

182   Pair of peppers pots,
each modelled as a soldier 'on guard', their hats detachable
and pierced and standing on a circular plateau,
maker "CP&Co", Birmingham 1909, 3 ¼in (8.3cm) high
£400-600
.920

 

183   Art Deco silver mounted scent bottle,
clear and with amber tinted panels cut with floral designs,
the silver neckband stamped "830SLo" and
inscribed "Lord H / 28.9.35", 6 ¾in (17.1cm) high
£180-250
.220

 

184   Art Nouveau Austrian silver sugar basket,
with a swing handle to the marquise shaped basket, embossed with stylised floral designs and with a clear glass liner, 7in (17.8cm) high
£200-300
.NS

 

185   Silver quaich,
with twin handles to the circular bowl, maker Atkin Brothers,
Sheffield 1931, 6in (15.2cm) wide
£100-150
.NS

 

186   Silver two handled comport,
with leaf decorated twin handles to the circular bowl, embossed with a band of flowerheads and stemmed to a foot with a beaded rim,
maker Brook & Sons, Edinburgh 1896, 9 ¾in (24.7cm) wide, 20 ozs
£250-350
.230

 

187   Irish silver wine funnel stand,
circular with a raised border, maker "WB",
Dublin marks, 4 ¼in (10.8cm) diameter
£200-300
.220

 

188   Silver stemmed comport,
shaped circular in form with a reeded and shell patterned rim and on a spreading foot, Birmingham 1949, 8 ½in (21.6cm) diameter, 7 ozs
£70-90
.70

 

189   Large silver jewellery box,
the hinged rectangular cover with a pierced scroll design border, engraved with butterflies and flowers around the inscription
"To / Dorothy Una Clough, 21 / from / Grandfather Clough, 80",
maker "HM", Birmingham 1906, 7 ¾in (19.7cm) wide
£500-600
.NS

 

190   Set of silver dessert spoons and forks in a fitted case,
comprising of six spoons, six forks and a serving spoon,
maker "C.W.F", Sheffield 1939
£120-160
.130

 

191   Silver and ivory letter opener,
13in (33cm) long
£90-120
.120

 

192   George III silver toastrack,
oval and with seven bars and a circular handle,
maker Samuel Godbehere & Edward Wigan,
London 1799, 7in (17.8cm) wide
£180-250
.180

 

193   Silver rattle,
modelled in the form of a rabbit, maker "WHC",
Birmingham 1914, 4 ½in (11.4cm) long
£60-80
.NS

 

194   George III silver snuff box,
with a hinged rectangular cover, the interior gilt,
maker John Shaw, Birmingham 1813, 2 ½in (6.3cm) wide
£70-90
.110

 

195   Silver trinket box,
with a hinged shaped oval cover and on four short legs,
Birmingham 1919, 4in (10.2cm) wide
£40-60
.75

 

196   Three various silver topped glass toilet bottles
£40-60
.55

 

197   Two silver and enamel topped glass toilet bottles;
and a glass kettle stand (3)
£30-50
.105

 

198   Silver table comport,
with two loop handles to the concave circular body and stemmed
over a domed foot, London 1914, 12 ½in (31.7cm) wide, 27 ozs
£180-250
.280

 

199   Victorian silver cow creamer,
modelled in the form of a standing cow with a hinged cover,
damaged, and with a bell to it's collar, import marks for London 1896,
sponsor's mark "BM", 5 ½in (14cm) long, 5 ozs
£150-200
.400

 

200   Victorian silver cream jug,
richly embossed all over with c-scrolls and trailing foliage, with a
scroll handle to the everted rim and oviform body and on a
circular foot with beaded rim, maker Martin Hall & Co,
Sheffield 1862, 6 ¾in (17.1cm) high, 7 ozs
£150-200
.200

 

201   Silver easel photograph frame,
with a ribbon pediment and reeded border around the rectangular aperture, maker "W.M.C", Birmingham 1911, 11 ½ in (29.2cm) high
£150-200
.460

  201

202   Silver oval bonbon dish,
with a beaded rim over a pierced railed frieze and on scroll supports, maker Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1910, 5 ¾in (14.6cm) wide
£50-70
.30

 

203   Silver cruet stand,
fitted with three circular formed divisions for salt, pepper and
mustard and on ball feet, maker "GGR", Sheffield 1911
£40-60
.50

 

204   Silver desk inkstand,
the curved demi-lune raised back richly pierced with scrolling
foliate decoration, with a single silver topped crystal bottle and twin
pen supports to the front, raised on scroll design bracket type feet,
maker "D.S", Birmingham 1910, 5 ¼in (13.3cm) wide
£100-150
.240

 

205   Pair of silver solifleurs,
each with a square base flaring upwards to a leaf formed circular
rim, maker "JDWD", Sheffield 1912, 8in (20.3cm) wide
£50-70
.70

 

206   Pair of silver mounted brushes,
each with curved fluting designs in relief,
maker "SWS&Co", Birmingham 1900
£30-40
.25

 

207   Victorian silver mounted travel dressing set in a crocodile skin case,
including six matched silver topped bottles and other accoutrements,
the case 13 ½in (34.3cm) wide
£200-300
.190

 

208   Early eighteenth century silver marriage cup,
the circular form body with a pair of s-scroll handles,
with a later inscription, the interior gilt,
marks rubbed, 4 ¼in (10.8cm) high, 10 ozs
£400-600
.NS

 

209   Silver circular salver,
with engraved borders, the raised rim pierced and on three ball and claw feet, maker "RMEH", London 1933, 9 ¼in (23.5cm) diameter, 11 ozs
£180-250
.190

 

210   George III silver mug,
embossed with figures amongst foliage and c-scrolls,
maker "SFED", London 1794, 3 ¼in (8.3cm) high, 5 ozs
£180-250
.180

 

211   Silver stemmed goblet,
London 1902
£80-120
.NS

 

212   Set of four silver gilt spoons in a fitted case,
with figure and scroll terminals, maker "HH", London 1863
£180-250
.180

 

213   Set of six silver teaspoons in a fitted case
£30-40
.32

 

214   Pair of plated lamp bases,
each with twin light fitments to the slender stems, the cylindrical
bodies with fluted with fluted tops over ram's head handles joined by tied ribbon and floral festoons, over fluted borders and circular bases, 25in (63.5cm) high
Provenance:
These lamps were originally specially commissioned for the New York home of a well known British Aristocratic family.
£1200-1600
.NS

 

215   Silver miniature inkwell,
with a hinged circular cover and glass liner,
Birmingham 1922, 2in (5.1cm) diameter
£30-50
.55

 

216   Silver pill box,
of shaped marquise form, the interior gilt,
Birmingham 1912, 2 ½in (6.3cm) wide
£30-40
.36

 

217   Silver Port bottle label,
modelled as the letter "P" and on a belcher link chain,
maker "CRWS", London 1840
£40-60
.50

 

218   Silver cylindrical needle case;
and six plated teaspoons (7)
£20-40
.20

 

219   Plated table epergne,
with a central flaring flower tube over a pierced basket
section and on a flaring base, 12 ¼in (31/1cm) high
£40-60
.45

 

220   Silver cigar case,
with engine turned decoration all over, the interior gilt,
maker "H&A", Birmingham 1910
£50-70
.50

 

221   Baby's silver rattle,
maker Tiffany & Company, 4 ¼in (10.8cm) wide
£50-70
.75

 

additional lots 222-240

jewellery | watches & coins | silver | objects of vertu | paintings & watercolours | books & prints | British and Continental Ceramics & Glass
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Decorative Arts | Oriental Ceramics | Oriental Furniture & Works of Art | Bronze, Brass, Works of Art & Metalware | Collectors' Items |
Clocks & Barometers | British & Continental Furniture