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Auction Friday 24th October 2003 at 10.30am

Viewing Thursday 23rd from 9am till 7pm
and on morning of sale from 9am

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Silver

 

101          Set of six silver teaspoons and tongs,
butter knife and a sugar sifter in a fitted case, Sheffield 1908
£40-60      
sold for £70                                            

 

102          Set of six plated forks in a fitted case,
with mother of pearl handles
£25-35                                                   

 

103          Silver tea service,
comprising of a teapot, coffee pot, sugar and cream, maker Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1921, 68ozs
£200-300     
sold for £460                                         

 

104          Plated oval tray,
with a pierced gallery, 18 1/2in (47cm) wide
£20-30     
sold for £48                                             

 

105          Plated wine slide,
the border richly cast with fruiting vines, 9in (22.8cm) diameter
£20-30       
sold for £42                                           

 

106          Silver and mother of pearl baby’s rattle
£30-40         
sold for £105                                         

 

107          Pair of plated entrée dishes,
each oval and with a stag surmount to the detachable lids and embossed with foliage, 12 1/4in (31.1cm) wide
£70-100      
sold for £130                                          

 

108          Pierced silver basket by Howard & Company of New York,
the rim cast with c-scrolls over pierced foliate designs and an oval base,
11 1/2in (29.2cm) wide
£100-150        
sold for £90                                      

 

109          Plated samovar,
the spherical body with a ball finial to the detachable cover and with lionhead and ring handles, the tap with a wooden handle and on a square base raised on four ball feet,
11 3/4in (29.9cm) high
£80-120        
sold for £40                                        

 

110          George III silver toastrack,
the central handle to an oval loop and with six further ovals, flanked with scroll and bar handles and on four feet, maker John Emes, London  1802, 8in (20.3cm) wide
£150-200        
sold for £130                                      

 

111          Victorian silver toddy ladle,
with a shell patterned handle
£30-40         
sold for £48

 

112          Set of twelve mother of pearl handled plated fruit knives and forks,
in a fitted wood case
£50-80      
sold for £68                                            

 

113          Silver dressing table tray,
of shaped rectangular form with a foliate decorated rim, Chester 1906,
13 1/2in (34.3cm) wide
£80-120                                                 

 

114          George III silver card tray,
of shaped oval form with a raised rim and engraved border, London 1794,
7in (17.8cm) wide
£200-300      
sold for £190                                        

 

115          Pair of Georg Jensen salad servers,
formed with wood and silver handled
£80-120      
sold for £150                                          

 

116          Cut glass and plated table comport,
the circular bowl section on a cast stand with foliate panels,
9 1/4in (23.5cm) diameter
£50-80      
sold for £30                                            

 

117          Large Victorian silver sugar caster,
with a pierced domed detachable lid over a cast foliate decorated frieze and circular foot, London 1881, drilled for lamp conversion, 10 1/2in (26.7cm) high
£100-150       
sold for £340                                       

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118          Set of twelve silver and mother of peal fruit knives and forks in a fitted wood case,
maker RS, Glasgow 1932
£300-400         
sold for £290                                     

 

119          Silver topped spherical glass scent bottle,
with a detachable domed cover and stopper, 4 1/2in (11.4cm) high
£60-80                                                   

 

120          Silver photograph frame,
rectangular and with floral engraving to the corners, 11 1/2in x 9 1/2in
(29.2cm x 24.1cm)
£100-150                                               

  120, 121, 122

121          Pair of silver rectangular photograph frames,
Birmingham 1924,
9in x 7in (22.8cm x 17.8cm)
£200-300     
sold for £250                                         

 

122          Pair of crystal butter dishes with silver knives in a fitted case
£30-50       
sold for £70                                           

 

123          George III silver pepper pot,
with a pierced domed cover above a partly fluted baluster shaped body and circular foot, Sheffield 1808, 5 1/4in (13.3cm) high
£100-150        
sold for £100                                      

 

124          Edwardian silver photograph frame,
shaped rectangular in form and decorated with c-scrolls, Chester 1906,
7 3/4in x 5 3/4in (19.7cm x 14.5cm)
£150-200     
sold for £140                                         

 

125          Pair of plated fish servers,
with mother of pearl handles;
and a similar serving spoon (3)
£40-60        
sold for £40                                          

 

126          Late Victorian silver mounted inkwell,
with a hinged cover over the fluted clear square body, London 1896,
4in (10.1cm) wide
£200-300                                               

 

127          Pair of plated fern pots,
each circular with pierced borders,
maker H & N, 4 1/4in (10.8cm) high
£30-50        
sold for £30                                          

 

128          Silver solifleur,
of flaring cylindrical form with a beaded rim, Birmingham 1900,
6 1/4in (15.9cm) high
£25-35     
sold for £45                                             

 

129          Silver tea caddy,
with a detachable cover, the body embossed with scrolling foliage, London 1895,
3in (7.6cm) high
£100-150                                               

 

130          Suite of plated cutlery in a canteen,
the hinged lid inlaid with crossbanding over a row of three drawers and on ogee bracket feet, retailed by Thomas Ross & Sons of Glasgow, 19 1/2in (49.5cm) wide
£300-400                                               

 

131          Set of twelve silver coffee spoons in a fitted case
£40-60      
sold for £62                                            

 

132          Set of twelve silver fruit knives and forks in a fitted wood case,
with mother of pearl handles,
Sheffield 1871
£200-300      
sold for £220                                        

 

133          Scottish silver mounted horn mull,
Edinburgh 1907, 4in (10.2cm) long
£80-120      
sold for £175                                          

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134          Silver bedroom timepiece,
with an arched pediment and circular dial, Birmingham 1920, 4in (10.2cm) high
£100-150      
sold for £150                                        

  134, 117, 136

135          Silver pocket snuff box,
circular with a hinged cover,
Birmingham 1928, 3in (7.6cm) diameter
£60-80       
sold for £60                                           

 

136          Edwardian glass whisky noggin,
with a hinged silver cover and neckband, Birmingham 1909, 4 1/4in (10.8cm) high
£80-120         
sold for £100                                       

 

137          Edwardian silver circular inkwell,
with a hinged cover, hinge damaged, Birmingham 1907, 4in (10.2cm) diameter
£30-50       
sold for £36                                           

 

138          Suite of plated table cutlery,
in an oak table canteen, the rectangular top over a graduated row of four drawers, three of which are fitted with an almost complete cutlery set, on square tapered legs with splayed feet, 23in (58.4cm) wide
£200-300                                               

 

139          Silver pepper grinder by James Dixon & Sons
£60-80       
sold for £60                                           

 

140          Russian silver and nielo vodka cup,
raised on a knopped stem and circular foot
£50-70     
sold for £72                                             

 

141          Pair of silver brandy labels
£60-80    
sold for £60                                              

 

142          Victorian silver card case,
engraved all over with scrolling foliate designs
£80-100       
sold for £98                                         

 

143          Pair of silver jelly spoons in a fitted case
£25-35          
sold for £44                                        

 

144          Georgian gold and ivory toothpick box,
inset with hair in a D-ended rectangular panel
£150-200   
sold for £260                                           

 

additional lots 145-160

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