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ZD108 18thC French Silver Wine Taster

An 18thC French Silver Circular Wine Taster, Tasse A Vin,  With Typical Cast Coiled Loop Serpent Handle And Repousse Acanthus Lower Half, The Rim Engraved With The Owners Names - "JEAN ROUX" And "VIC CONTE,"   The Bowl Set With A Louis XV Silver Coin Dated 1726

Weight : 115 Grams.

Various Scattered And Rubbed Hall Marks, Circa 1750.

Pretty Good Condition, A Small Ding To The Bowl Otherwise Lovely Original Condition With Scuffs And Scratches Consistent With Age.

CD1562 Late Victorian 4 Piece SS Tea Service

A Late Victorian 4 Piece Sterling Silver Tea Service Comprising Teapot, Coffee Pot, Milk Jug And Twin Handles Sugar Bowl, Of Georgian Inspiration, With Ebonised Finials, Gadrooned Rims And Fluted Upper Sections.

The Coffee Pot 230mm Wide Across Handle And Spout x 195mm High.

Weight : 1473 Grams All In

Sheffield 1898/99

Jenkins & Timm.

Excellent Condition, The Teapot With Ebonised Handle, The Coffee Pot With Fruitwood.

CD1554 George V SS Castor

A Large George V Sterling Silver Castor With Pierced Screw On Cover With Finial, Faceted Octagonal Body And Domed Circular Foot.

183mm High.

Weight ; 251  Grams

Sheffield 1925,

James Dixon & Sons.

Marks To Body Rubbed, To Cover Nice And Clear, Excellent Functional Condition, Heavy In The Hand.

CD1563 Edwardian SS Cream Jug

A Small Edwardian Sterling Silver Cream Jug With Pronounced Spout And Double Scroll Handle.

Weight : 56 Grams

Birmingham 1902,

Henry Williamson Ltd

Good Condition.

CD1563 Edwardian SS Cream Jug & Sugar Bowl

A Charming George V Sterling Silver Sparrow Beak Cream Jug With Double Scroll Handle With En Suite Circular Sugar Bowl With Rolled Rim.

The Jug 86mm High, The Bowl 91mm Diameter.

Weight : 220 Grams

Birmingham 1935,

Adie Brothers Ltd.

Excellent Condition, Satisfyingly Weighty In The Hand, A Perfect Tet-a-Tet.

CD1566 George V SS Gravy Boat

A Small George V Sterling Silver Gravy Boat With Reeded Edge, Simple Handle And Pad Feet.

Weight : 97 Grams

Birmingham 1927,

Hobson, James & Gilby.

Good Functional Condition.

CD1567 George V SS Toast Rack

A Nice Plain George V Sterling Silver Straight Side 6 Slice Toast Rack.

112mm Wide x 73mm High.

Weight : 71 Grams

Sheffield 1938,

Emile Viner.

Good Functional Condition.

CD1569 Edwardian SS Handle Shoe Horn

A Large Edwardian Shoe Horn, The Sterling Silver Handle Featuring A Lute Player And Scrolling Foliage, The Horn Formed From Steel.

73mm Long

Birmingham 1901,

Levi & Salaman.

Wear Commensurate With Age, Totally Functional.

CD1570 Edwardian SS Crumb Brush

An Edwardian Sterling Silver Crumb Brush With All Over Elaborate Rococo Foliate Scrollwork.

Birmingham 1905,

Probably Frank Moss.

The Handle Torn, Cheap As Chips.

CD1571 Victorian Close Plate Candle Snuffers

A Pair Of Victorian Close Plate Candle Snuffers Featuring All Over Rococo Scrollwork.

180mm Long.

Circa 1880.

Functional, The Handle Somewhat Loose.

CD1552 Late Victorian EPNS Tea Caddy

An Attractive Small Late Victorian EPNS Fluted  Oval Tea Caddy With Slip On Cover.

83mm Wide x 62mm Deep x 95mm High.

Good Condition, The Base Exhibiting Wear Commensurate With Age.

ZD95 Edwardian SS Sugar Basket

An Elegant Edwardian Georgian Style Boat Shape Sterling Silver Sugar Basket With Beaded Swing Handle, Beaded Rim And Oval Base.

Weight : 167 Grams

Sheffield 1907,

Charles Edward Nixon.

Excellent Condition - Perfect For After Dinner Mints.

ZD94 Elizabeth II SS Wine Coaster

An Elegant Elizabeth II Plain Circular Sterling Silver Wine Coaster With Rolled Rim And Turned Mahogany Base: Baized.

123mm Diameter.

London 1984,

David R Mills.

Excellent Condition.

ZD96 SS Bon Bon Dish

A Good Looking Small Low Circular Two Handle Sterling Silver Bon Bon Dish With Pierced Rim And Domed Circular Foot - The Shape Of Classical Inspiration.

117mm Wide Across Handles x 98mm Diameter x 36mm High.

Weight : 90 Grams

London 1936,

Page, Keen & Page

Together With Plymouth Retailers Marks Of The Same Name.

Immaculate Condition.

ZC879 20thC American SS Sugar Bowl

An Elegant 20thC American Sterling Silver 18thC Style Circular Sugar Bowl With Everted Rim.

122mm Diameter x 67mm High.

Weight : 186 Grams

Stamped Under "PAUL REVERE REPRODUCTION STERLING."

Mint Condition.

CD1550 Edwardian SS Napkin Ring

An Edwardian  Single Plain Circular Sterling Silver Napkin Ring; Engraved "B."

Weight : 23 Grams

Chester 1903,

William Neale.

CD1553 George II SS Castor

A Good Looking George III Sterling Silver Castor With Pierced Slip On Cover With Finial, Double Ogee Body And Domed Circular Foot.

135mm High.

Weight : 95 Grams.

London 1750

Jabez Daniell

Excellent Condition.

Lovely Clear Makers Mark To Flange, The Marks Beneath A Bit Tricky To Decipher.

Jabez Daniell, Apprenticed To Samuel Wood In 1739, A Maker Noted For His Castors, In Turn Was A Specialist Maker Of Sugar, Pepper And Spice Castors.

A Smaller Similar Castor By The Same Maker Is Currently On The Market With A BADA Member For 385 Sterling, Which Must Make This Example Very Competitively Priced!

CD1553 George III Sheffield Plate Waiter

A Lovely Little George III Sheffield Plate Circular Waiter With Reeded Rim And Pad Feet.

53mm Diameter.

Circa 1790.

Excellent Condition With A Small Area Of Copper Evident To Upper Surface.

CD1572 George III Sheffield Plate Chamber Candlestick

A George III Sheffield Plate Chamber Candlestick With Urn Shape Nozzle, Pierced Stem For Snuffer And Oval Base With Reeded Edge.

160mm Wide x 125mm Deep x 102mm High.

Circa 1815.

Snuffers Lacking, Evidence Of Old Lead Solder Repair To Base, All The Rims With Exposed Copper Creating A Sensuous Aspect, Cheap As Chips.

CD1568 George V SS Bon Bon Dishes

A Sophisticated Quality Pair Of Early George V Sterling Silver Pierced Oval Bon Bon Dishes With Relief Garland Rims, Pierced Sides And Cast Scroll Feet Featuring Acanthus Leaf And Further Pierced Garlands.

170mm Wide x 110mm Deep x 66mm High

Weight : 446 Grams

London 1910,

Robert Frederick Fox.

Immaculate Condition.

A Distinguished Firm Of 19th/20thC London Silversmiths, It Has Been Said Of An Earlier Family Proprietor, Charles Fox, "That he can be considered the last individualist plateworker before the debacle of Victorian mass production" High Praise.

CD1564 George V SS Sauce Boats

A Good Looking Pair Of George V Sterling Silver Gravy Boats With Shaped Folded Rims, Curvilinear Handles And Pad Feet.

175mm Wide Across Handle And Spout x 82mm Deep x 88mm High To Top Of Handle.

Weight : 460 Grams

Sheffield 1921,

Atkin Brothers.

Immaculate Condition.

ZD70 George III Sheffield Plate Coasters

A Large Pair Of George III Sheffield Plate Circular Coasters With Wide Everted Gadrooned Rims, Bellied Sides And Felted Wood Bases.

193mm Wide.

Not Marked, Circa 1820

Large And Weighty In The Hand, The Perfect Companion For The Prussian Decanters.

ZD70 Two Sets Of 6 Table Knives

A Set Of 6 Wingfield & Rowbotham, Sheffield, Table Knives With Straight End "Bone" Handles And Stainless Steel Blades, Together With A Set Of 6 Bread And Butter Knives En Suite, (12).

246mm & 206mm Long.

Circa 1920

The Table Knives With A Few Small Marks, Very Small – Mentioned For Accuracy Only, The Small Knives Pristine.

ZD80 Cased Set Of 6 Table Knives

A Set Of 6 Wingfield & Rowbotham, Sheffield, Table Knives With Straight End "Bone" Handles And Stainless Steel Blades, Together With A Set Of 6 Bread And Butter Knives En Suite, (12).

246mm & 206mm Long.

Circa 1920

The Table Knives With A Few Small Marks, Very Small – Mentioned For Accuracy Only, The Small Knives Pristine.

ZD82 Cased Set Of 6 Table Knives

A Cased Set Of 6 Thomas Ibbotson And Co, Sheffield, Bread & Butter Knives With Straight End "Bone" Handles And Stainless Steel Blades.

203mm Long.

Circa 1920.

ZD83 Cased Set Of 6 Table Knives

A Cased Set Of 6 Alfred Field & Co, Sheffield, Bread & Butter Knives With Round  End "Bone" Handles And Stainless Steel Blades.

205mm Long.

Circa 1920.

Pristine Condition.

ZD42 Edwardian Green Agate Vesta Holder

A Pleasing Little Edwardian Tapering Cylindrical Green Agate Vesta Holder With Sterling Silver Mounted Rim.

45mm High.

Birmingham 1903,

Maker Unknown.

Good Condition, Nice And Weighty In The Hand.

ZD40 Edwardian SS Candlesticks

A Highly Decorative Pair Of Edwardian Sterling Silver Squat Candlesticks With Beaded Edge Nozzles, Oviform Bowls Decorated In Relief With A Figure Emblematic Of Plenty Above Sqaure Beaded Edge Bases Featuring Acanthus And Stiff Leaves; Loaded, Rebaized

115mm High x 80mm Square.

London 1873,

Richard Hodd & Son.

Excellent Condition.

ZD29 Edwardian SS Candlesticks

A Decorative Pair Of Edwardian Sterling Silver Small Candlesticks With Everted Fixed Scones, Cylindrical Stems Decorated In Relief With "Reynold Angels" And Circular Bases Engraved "Nan 1908;" Loaded, The Bases Rebaized.

127mm High x 75mm Diameter Of Bases.

Birmingham 1905,

Henry Mathews.

Good Functional Condition, A Few Dings And Scratches Here And There Commensurate With Age And Use. Modestly Priced.

ZC729 Peruvian Solid Silver Serving Dishes

An Extremely Stylish Pair Of 20thC Peruvian Solid Silver Large Shaped Circular Serving Dishes With Wide Everted Rims And Hand Wrought Planished Aspect.

396 Diameter

Weight : 2.147 Kilos.

Stamped "INDUSTRIA PERUANA PLATA 925 CAMUSSO."

These Are Very Elegant And An Entertainers Delight - Capable Of Supporting A Mound Of Hors D'oeuvres. In Addition There's A Lot Of Silver Here!  2.147 Kilos! If You Purchased A 1kg Ingot Of Silver Today You'd Pay Around $1750. You Work It Out.

ZD54 Peruvian Solid Silver Candelabrum

An Extremely Stylish Pair Of 20thC Peruvian Solid Silver Large Shaped Circular Serving Dishes With Wide Everted Rims And Hand Wrought Planished Aspect.

396 Diameter

Weight : 2.147 Kilos.

Stamped "INDUSTRIA PERUANA PLATA 925 CAMUSSO."

These Are Very Elegant And An Entertainers Delight - Capable Of Supporting A Mound Of Hors D'oeuvres. In Addition There's A Lot Of Silver Here!  2.147 Kilos! If You Purchased A 1kg Ingot Of Silver Today You'd Pay Around $1750. You Work It Out.

ZC889 Cased Set Of 12 Victorian EPNS Fruit Knives & Forks

A Particularly Fabulous Set Of 12 Victorian EPNS Fruit Knives  & Forks, The Mother Of Pearl Handles Engraved With An Armorial Device, Mahogany Cased. The Case With Brass Escutcheon Similarly Engraved Together With The Motto "Invictus Maneo" - "I Remain Unvanquished.," A Motto Associated With The Armstrong Clan.

Mint Condition. Too Luxurious For Words, At This Price A Gift!

ZD39 Victorian Elkington Plate Candlesticks

A Very Smart Pair Of Late Victorian Elkington Plate Corinthian Column Candlesticks With Detachable Nozzles, Column Terminals Featuring Rams Heads With Suspended Garlands And Square Bases With Anthemion Type Relief Ornament.

109mm Square x 251mm High.

Stamped Elkington Marks With Date Code For 1897.

Excellent Condition, Top Quality As Befits This Firm, Neat Little Touch Of Securing Pin To The Nozzles - Do Not Twist Them, They Will Not Move!

ZC597 Edwardian SS Hip Flask

A Good Looking Edwardian Faceted Glass Hip Flask With Monogramed Sterling Silver Bayonet Cover Featuring Foliate Work And Slip On Sterling Silver Lower Half.

67mm Wide x 142mm High.

London 1909,

Walker & Hall.

A Small Ding To The Domed Cover Mentioned For Accuracy Only, Excellent Functioning Condition.

ZD41 Edwardian SS Hip Flask

A Very Smart Edwardian Sterling Silver Hip Shape Hip Flask With Bayonet Fitting And Detachable Lower Half; Monogramed "LA."

83mm Wide x 143mm High.

Weight : 243 Grams

Sheffield 1906,

G&JW Hawksley Ltd.

Hallmarks Slightly Rubbed Although Perfectly Legible, Excellent Functional Condition.

ZC896 Elizabeth II SS Cigar Piercer

A Quality Elizabeth II Alfred Dunhill Engine Turned Cigar Piercer With Suspension Ring And Pull Out Plunging Action; Original Simulated Shagreen Cardboard Box.

58mm Long Excluding Ring.

Birmingham 1963

Alfred Dunhill.

Retailers Marks "DUNHILL MADE IN ENGLAND."

Excellent Condition.

ZC873 Art Deco EPNS Cocktail Shaker

A 1930's English Art Deco EPNS Cocktail Shaker Of Flaring Cylindrica Form With Lift Off Cover Incorporating A Strainer And Lift Off Cap.

192mm High.

Good Functional Condition.

ZC770 George III Baluster Mug

ZC840 George II SS Sauce Boat

A Delightful Small George II Sterling Silver Sauce Boat With Capped Double Scroll Handle, Shaped Rim And Trefoil Pad Feet.

125mm Wide Across Handle And Spout x 72mm High To Top Of Handle.

Weight : 99 Grams.

London 1746,

William Shaw II And William Priest.
 

ZC890 Edwardian SS Pig Pin Cushion

A Highly Collectable Edwardian Sterling Silver Novelty Pin Cushion Fashioned As A Pig With Inset Straw Filled Cushion.

66mm Wide x 39mm High.

Birmingham 1908,

Adie & Lovekin Ltd.

The Silver With A Few Dings, The Cushion Worn, OK Condition Overall.

These Pin Cushions Are Highly Collectable And Come In A Variety Of Guises - I Once Spotted A Kiwi In A UK Auction Room, The First And Only Kiwi I've Ever Seen - Chased It To The Equivalent Of Around NZ$3,000 And Still Missed It!

ZC858 Edwardian SS Napking Ring

A Good Weighty Edwardian Sterling Silver Circular Napkin Ring Engraved With Scrolling Foliage About A Cartouche Monogramed 'JLL."

Weight : 40 Grams.

Chester 1901,

Charles Lyster & Son.

Excellent Condition.

ZC738 NZ Colonial SS Napkin Ring

Christchurch Interest : A Cased 19thC New Zealand Colonial Plain Circular Sterling Silver Napkin Ring; Engraved "Clifford."

Weight : 30 Grams.

Stamped Marks To The Interior - "B PETERSEN & CO STERLING SILVER."

Circa 1890.

Good Condition.

ZC739 19thC NZ Colonial SS Napkin Ring

A 19thC New Zealand Colonial Sterling Silver Plain Circular Napkin Ring, Engraved "M.L.O'R"

Weight : 19 Grams.

Stamped "ST SILVER," Circa 1900.

Good Condition.

A Curious Inscription - Could This Be A Humorous Gift With A Play On The Phrase "M'Lord?"

ZC740 Edwardian SS Napkin Ring

An Edwardian Sterling Siver Circular Bellied Napkin Ring: Engraved "A.C.O'RORKE."

Weight : 24 Grams.

Sheffield 1906,

Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall.

Good Condition.

ZC742 Edwardian SS Napkin Ring

An Edwardian Sterling Silver Napkin Ring With Applied Rims Of Rococo Scrollwork: Engraved "FORBES."

Birmingham 1909.

Gorham Manufacturing Co.

Good Condition. 

ZC497 George V Sterling Silver Vesta

A Good George V Early 20thC  Sterling Silver Hinged Rectangular Vesta/Pill Box With Thumbpiece And Side Striker; Monogramed "FMG."

55mm Wide x 38mm Deep x 15mm High.

Weight : 42 Grams.

Birmingham 1915,

Smith & Bartlam.

Good Functional Used Condition.

ZC750 Victorian SS Cast Hound Figure

A Victorian Cast Sterling Silver Figure Of A Hound In Full Flight, Legs Extended.

104mm Long x 35mm High To Top Of Tail.

Weight : 124 Grams

London 1892,

William Hutton & Sons.

Hole With Thread Under, Indicating A Former Function - Perhaps A Paper Weight?  Sits Nice And Steady, Weighty In The Hand, Great Quality, Excellent Condition.

ZC723 George III SS Spoons

A Set Of 3 George III Scottish Provincial Sterling Silver Fiddle And Shell Pattern Grapefruit Spoons; Monogramed "JA."

Perth, Circa 1820,

Robert Keay.

A Little Ding To One Bowl, Crucially Very Little Wear To The Bowl Tips, All In All Very Good Condition.

ZC724 Early 18thC SS Rat Tail Spoon

An Early 18thC Sterling Silver Britannia Standard Rat Tail  Spoon, The Handle With Unusual Terminal Mirroring The Rat Tail To The Reverse Of The Bowl; Owners Monogram "WM' Engraved To Handle. 

185mm Long.

Weight : 43 Grams

London, Circa 1725

Likely Thomas Roberts.

Good Condition, Lovely Silky Feel, Date Mark Absent, Very Little Wear To The Bowl; A Collectors Item.

ZC725 George III SS Table Spoon

A Very Nice George III Sterling Silver Provincial Hanoverian Pattern Table Spoon, The Handle Terminal Engraved With Owners Initials "RM."

210mm Long.

Weight : 59 Grams.

Exeter 1773.

Jason Holt, A Plymouth Maker.

Very Nice Tidy Condition, Silky In The Hand, Satisfying Weight.

ZC726 George III SS Table Spoon

A George III Sterling Silver Hanoverian Pattern Picture Back Table Spoon Featruring Shell Decoration; The Handle Terminal Engraved With Owners Initials "IM."

195mm Long.

Weight : 45 Grams.

London 1764,

Maker HB Recorded But Not Identified.

Pretty Good Condition, The Bowl Tip With Very Minor Wear.

ZC727 George III SS Dessert Spoon

A George III Sterling Silver Old English Pattern Dessert Spoon Engraved With An Armorial Device.

166mm Long.

Weight: 25 Grams.

London 1790,

George Smith III & William Fearn.

Tidy Condition.

ZC728 George III SS Teaspoon

A George III Sterling Silver Old English Pattern Teaspoon Engraved With An Armorial Device Of A Bull.

140mm Long.

Weight : 18 Grams.

London 1817,

Susanna Peppin.

The Bowl Thin With Wrinkles.

ZC888 6 George V SS Teaspoons With Case

A Cased Set Of 6 George V Sterling Silver Seal Top Teaspoons, In The 17thC Style.

107mm Long

Weight : 66 Grams.

Sheffield 1923,

William Gallimore & Sons.

Excellent Condition, Decent Functional Size.

ZC801 6 Victorian SS Teaspoons With Sugar Tongs And Case

A Cased Set Of 6 Victorian Sterling Silver Teaspoons And Sugar Tongs With Bright Cut Handles And Rococo Scroll Cartouches Monogramed "E."

102mm Long.

Weight : 83 Grams.

London 1895,

George Maudsley Jackson.

Excellent Condition.

ZC755 Australian SS Coffee Spoons And Butter Knife

A Set Of 6 Australian Sterling Silver Arts And Crafts Coffee Spoons Together With A Matching Butter Knife, With Twist Stems And Hammered Bowls.

The Spoons 84mm Long, The Knife 132mm.

Weight : 39 Grams.

Each Piece Stamped "SARGISONS SILVER."

Circa 1960.

Good Condition.

Sargisons Of Hobart, Founded In 1905, Are Still Trading.

ZC800 Early 20thC 6 EPNS Cake Forks With Case

A Cased Set Of 6 Early 20thC EPNS Cake Forks With Bright Cut Engraved Handles; The Plush And Velvet Lined Case Bearing Makers Label For "CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON & CO SHEFFIELD ENGLAND."

Circa 1920.

Good Condition.

ZC870 George III Sheffield Plate Coffee Pot

A Handsome George III Sheffield Plate Coffee Pot With Domed Cover, Fruitwood Scroll Handle, Generous Spout, Circular Foot And Engraved Crest Of A Pigeon.

232mm High To Top Of Ebonised Finial.

Crossed Arrows Mark, The Device For T&J Creswick, Porter Street, Sheffield.

Circa 1815.

Very Good Condition.

ZC872 George III Sheffield Plate Sauce Boat

A George III Sheffield Plate Sauce Boat With Double Scroll Handle, Gadrooned Rim And Elevated Pad Feet With Scallop Shell Terminals.

190mm Wide Across Spout And Handle x 115mm High.

Sheffield, Circa 1800.

Excellent Functional Condition.

ZC867 George III Sterling Silver Coasters

A Most Elegant Pair Of George III Sterling Silver Circular Coasters With Turned Wood Bases Featuring Central Bosses And Restrained Engraved Borders Beneath Reeded Edges.

128mm Diameter x 39mm High.

London 1800, 1802,

Peter, Ann & William Bateman.

Very Nice Condition, From The Famous Bateman London Family Of Silversmiths; These Are Very Smart!

ZC892 George III Sterling Silver Pint Baluster Mug

An Early George III Sterling Silver One Pint Baluster Mug With Acanthus Capped Double Scroll Handle And Domed Circular Foot, Repurposed In Victorian Times With The Addition Of A Spout And High Relief Decoration Of Rococo Scrolling Foliage About A Monogramed Rococo Scroll Cartouche.

128mm High, The Foot 94mm Diameter.

Weight : 390 Grams

London 1766,

Makers Mark Not Identified.

ZC874 George III Sterling Silver Salts

A Pair Of George II Sterling Silver Circular Cauldron Salts With Pad Feet And Blue Glass Liners.

62mm Diameter x 35mm High.

Weight : 137 Grams Excluding Liners.

London 1740,

Makers Mark Should Be Identifiable But Not Identified At This Time;  "IO" Owners Device. 

Excellent Condition For Silver Salts Getting On For 300 Years Old!

ZC878 George III Sterling Silver Baluster Caster

A George III Sterling Silver Baluster Caster With Pierced Cover, Finial And Domed Circular Foot.

117mm High.

Weight : 60 Grams.

London 1779,

Thomas Wallis I.

Good Functional Condition With Evidence Of Old Silver Solder Repair To The Foot.

ZC842 Edwardian SS Bell With Ivory Handle

An Edwardian Small Sterling Silver Table Bell Of Typical Form With Turned Ivory Handle.

137mm High x 71mm Diameter

Weight : 133 Grams All In.

Chester 1916,

Haseler Brothers.

Very Good Condition, Nice Clear Marks.

ZC841 Edwardian SS Taper Stick

An Edwardian Georgian Style Cast Sterling Silver Multi-Knop Octagonal Taper Stick.

68mm Wide x 110mm High.

Weight : 92 Grams

London 1899,

Thomas Bradbury & Sons.

Good Condition.

ZC561 Sterling Silver Engine Turn Picture Frame

A Stylish Art Deco Sterling Silver Engine Turned Rectangular Picture Frame With Wood Easel.

190mm Wide x 240mm High.

Birmingham 1936,

S Greenberg & Co.

Good Condition.

ZC478 George V Sterling Silver Photo Frames

A Pair Of George V Early 20thC Sterling Silver Small Circular Photo Frames With Ebonised Easels.

99mm Diameter.

Birmingham 1919,

Maker? MH Not Identified.

A Few Little Dings Here And There, Good Functional Easels.

ZC743 Edwardian Sterling Silver Photo Frame

An Edwardian Sterling Silver Rectangular Photo Frame With Arched Top, Featuring Raised Ribbon Tied Bows, Tassels And Garlands, The Rear With Blue Velvet Easel.

135mm Wide x 198mm High.

Birmingham 1907,

Henry Matthews.

The Frame Presents Well With A Couple Of Minor Dings, The Blue Velvet Is Worn.

ZC744 Edwardian Sterling Silver Picture Frame

A Good Looking Edwardian Shaped Rectangular Sterling Silver Picture Frame Featuring Scrollwork On An Oak Frame With Good Functioning Oak Easel.

165mm Wide x 235mm High.

Birmingham 1904,

Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall - Martin Hall & Co.

Good Condition, Great Shape For A Bride And Groom Photo.

N340 NZ Interest Victorian Sterling Silver Mug

An Interesting  New Zealand Nelson Interest Victorian Sterling Silver Georgian Style Baluster Pint Mug With Acanthus Capped Double Scroll Handle, Engraved Scrollwork And Engraved Presentation Inscription:

"Herbert Evelyn Curtis From Alfred Fell."

London 1869,

Edward Charles Brown.

128mm high.

Curtis, Herbert Evelyn, 1818-1890

Son of Eleonora & Stephen Curtis. Emigrated to Nelson with his brother, Oswald, arriving June 1853. They set themselves up as merchants & were the Nelson agents for the NZ Steam Navigation Company. MP for Motueka & Massacre Bay 1856 to 1866. Married Anne Lineker in 1863.

Alfred Fell came to Nelson in 1842 and began business as a merchant. He went into partnership with Henry Seymour in the firm of Fell and Seymour, and married Seymour's daughter Fanny. In 1859 he retired and returned to England for his family's education. His eldest son, C.Y. Fell, returned to Nelson in 1870 and set up the legal practice of Fell and Atkinson.

Fell House, Nelson College, Is Named After This Family.

A Very Cool Present For A Nelson College Old Boy.

ZC819 Edwardian Sterling Silver Mug

A Splendid Edwardian Georgian Style  Sterling Silver Baluster Mug With Thumbpiece, Scroll Handle With Kicked Terminal, Broad Girth With Reeded Girdle And Domed Circual Foot; The Base With Engraved Presentation Inscription Thus "George Norton Francis From his Godfather George Beck 1908."

90mm Diameter At The Base x 120mm High.

Weight : 385 Grams.

London 1906,

Spink & Son.

Excellent Condition, Top Quality.

Spink, founded in 1666, is a very posh London firm. When I was working in the dungeons of Christies in the 1980s they were our St James neighbour, selling all sorts of luxury things including fine art, Georgian silver and glass, French paperweights, Chinese ceramics and more as well as stamps, coins and medals where they remain world leaders, now with the addition of wine.

ZC821 NZ Interest George V Sterling Silver Biscuit Box

A Significant George V Early 20thC Sterling Silver Hinged Square Section Biscuit Box With Stepped Cover Featuring A Pinecone Finial, Fixed Stand With Beaded Edges About Pierced Ornament And Cast Scroll Feet, One Side With An Engraved Presentation Inscription Thus "Waimate A&P Assn Show 1912 Best Pen Of Breeding Ewes with Lambs 1st & Special Won By Norton Francis."

The Box 110mm Square x The Whole 140mm Square x 148mm High.

Weight : 732 Grams.

Sheffield 1912,

James Dixon & Sons.

Excellent Condition.

Norton Francis farmed at Hiwiroa, was twice mayor of Waimate before moving to Christhcurch becoming a pillar of the community there. National Libraries has am image of his grand turreted Fendalton residence.

Here is a link to his orbituary

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19391011.2.31?end_date=01-01-1940&items_per_page=10&page=2&query=norton+francis&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1880&title=THD

ZC709 Early 19thC French Silver Beaker

An Early 19thC French Silver Beaker Of Slightly Flaring Cylindrical Form With Everted Rim.

87mm High x 80mm Diameter At Top,

Weight : 102 Grams.

Paris Rooster Mark,

Louis-Jacques Berger,

Circa 1800.

Good Original Condition With A Couple Of Wrinkles At The Rim.

ZC262 20thC Dutch Silver Beaker

An Attractive Small 20thC Dutch Silver Beaker With Everted Rim; Engraved "Michael Augustus 1925."

77mm High.

Dutch, Circa 1920.

Weight : 80 Grams - Pleasantly Weighty In The Hand.

Very Tidy Original Condition With One Minor Ding Noted.

ZC566 Sterling Silver Pair of Small Chinese Picture Frames

A Charming Pair Of Small Late 19thC Chinese Silver Shaped Picture Frames With Oval Apertures, Fitted Photo Slots And Silver Easels, Each Engraved With Cherry Blossom And Birds.

90mm x 62mm.
Weight : 46 Grams.

Each With Stamped Chinese Silver Marks, Circa 1900.
Very Pretty Little Frames, Ideal For The Children.

ZC730 Victorian Sterling Silver Salts

A Most Decorative Pair Of Victorian Pierced Circular Sterling Silver Salts With Shaped Rims, Pierced Scrollwork, Shield Shape Escutcheon With Armorial Device And Raised Scroll Feet; Original Blue Glass Liners With Star Cut Bases.

Weight Without Liners 193 Grams.

London 1853,
Edward & John Barnard.

Excellent Condition, Top London Maker, Sufficiently Capacious, Stylish.
 

ZC489 Silver Plate Fruit Bowl

A Charming Late 19thC Aesthetic Movement EPNS Circular Fruit Bowl With Scalloped Rim, Fixed Handle And Raised Ball Feet, Decorated In Relief With A Kingfisher, Dragonfly, And Bullrushes In An Aquatic Environment.

224mm Diameter x 170mm High.

John Round & Sons, Circa 1900.

Good Condition, Nominal Wear Particularly Around The Dragonfly.
 

ZC783 Silver Plate Gallery Tray

A Large 20thC EPNS Georgian Style Oval Gallery Tray With Integral Handles, Beaded Wavy Edge, Pierced Gallery And Exuberant Engraved Rococo Scrollwork Above Flattened Ball Feet.

567mm Wide x 390mm Deep x 82mm High.

Barker Ellis,
Second Half 20thC.
A Little Nickel Showing.
 

ZC779 Gallery Tray

An Absolutely Gorgeous Georgian Sheffield Plate Gallery Tray With Integral Handles, Pierced And Beaded Wavey Edge Gallery With Plain Drapery Above Robust Straight Edge Feet.

525mm Wide x 355mm Deep x 70mm High.

Circa 1800.

If You Are After A Big Good Looking But Unpretentious Gallery Tray This Is It! Gorgeous Colour, A Little Bit Of Copper Bleeding Here And There, Highly Functional.

ZC700 EPNS Candle Snuffers

A Pair Of Victorian EPNS Candle Snuffers, Of Typical Scissor Action Form On Raised Feet.

72mm Long.

Probably Thomas Harwood & Sons, Birmingham, Circa 1860.

Good Crisp Action, Good Condition.

ZC710 Silvered Metal Chess Trophy

A Nutty Late Victorian Silvered Metal Horse Trophy On Ebonised Circular Socle Mounted With Silver Shield Shape Escutcheons Featuring A Date Span Of 1898-1902 And Recipients -

HB Williamson, GF Francis (Several) And HR Hatherly.

230mm High x 156mm Diameter.

Good Original Condition, Quite Heavy, Great Door Stop!

ZC837 Cased EPNS Fish Servers

A Cased Pair Of Victorian EPNS Fish Servers, The Blade And Tynes Engraved And Pierced, The Handles With Beaded Edges And Blank Escutcheons.

The Case With Paper Label For Richardsons Of Glasgow, Circa 1900.

Good Condition With Signs Of Wear, The Case Cover Detached.

ZC799 Cased 19thC French Fish Servers

A Cased 19thC French 3 Piece Carving Set Including Carving Knife, Fork And Joint Holder, The Silver Handles With Minerva Marks, Steel Blade Stamped "E.P & Cie Paris."

Circa 1880.

Good Condition With Signs Of Age, The Case A Little Rough But Functional.

ZC798 George VI Ivory Handled Fish Servers

A George VI 3 Piece Stainless Steel Carving Set With Simulated Ivory Handles Featuring Relief Japanese Style Fruiting Foliage, The Blade Stamped "BUCK & RYAN LTD CUTLERS 310 EUSTON ROAD N.W," The Sterling Silver Ferrules Hallmarked.

Sheffield 1940/41,

Yates Brothers.

OK Used Condition.

ZC697 Edwardian EPNS Basting Spoon

A Large Edwardian Armorial EPNS Kings Pattern Basting Spoon, Engraved With A Crest.

336mm Long.

Circa 1910,

Excellent Condition.

ZC722 20thC EPNS Mustard Spoon

A Large 20thC EPNS Kings Pattern Soup Ladle.

305mm Long.

Circa 1950.

Excellent Condition.

ZC699 Art Deco Champagne Cooler

A Stylish French Plated Art Deco Two Handle Champagne Cooler Of Tapering Cylindrical Form.

250mm Wide Across Handles x 197mm Diameter x 195mm High.

St Medard, Circa 1930.

Fabulous Shape, Good Weight, Highly Functional.

This Firm Of French Platers, Founded In 1898, Was Later Subsumed By The Belgian Firm Eternum.

ZC778 Sheffield Plate Warmer

A Spectacular George III Armorial Sheffield Plate Rectangular Warming Tureen And Cover With Detachable Acanthus Capped Double Scroll Handle, Fixed Baluster Handles, Double Inner Liners, Tinned Interior And Raised Ball Feet With Ivory Bases, The Cover Well Engraved With A Coat Of Arms.

379 Wide Across Handles x 230mm Wide x 205mm High.

Crossed Arrow Within Lozenge,

T& J Creswick,

Sheffield Circa 1815.

ZC797 George III Irish Sterling Silver Cream Jug

A Splendid George III Irish Large Helmet Shape Pedestal Cream Jug With High Plain Scroll Handle, Bright Cut Engraving, Blank Shield Shape Cartouches And Oval Base.

Dublin 1795,
Maker Not Traced.

Weight : 189 Grams.

Fantastic Shape, Good Condition.
 

ZC767 George III Sterling Silver Mustard Pot

An Excellent George III Sterling Silver Large Octagonal Mustard Pot With Urn Shape Finial, Domed Cover, Vertical Thumbpiece, Plain Scroll Handle, Pierced And Engraved Acanthus Shoulder, Blank Octagonal Cartouches And Reeded Base, The Original Blue Glass Liner With Star Cut Base Together With A George III Bright Cut Mustard Spoon With Blank Cartouche.

Weight : 128 Grams Without Liner, With Spoon.

London 1792, Makers Mark Unknown,
The Spoon Possibly Birmingham 1815, Maker IB

Good Condition, The Pot A Decent Size.
 

ZC694 George III Sheffield Plate Coffee Pot
 

A Handsome George III Sheffield Plate Early 19thC Pear Shape Coffee Pot With Domed Cover,  Double Scroll Handle And Acanthus Capped Spout.
246mm Wide Across Spout And Handle x 211mm High To Top Of Handle.
Circa 1820.
Great Condition.
Bears David Cooke Label, A Prominent Auckland Dealer In The Late 20thC

 

ZC759 Glass Jar With Sterling Silver Lid

A Good Looking And Uncommonly Large Victorian Circular Glass Dressing Table Jar With Slip On Engine Turned Sterling Silver Cover Monogramed ""HMJ."

86mm Diameter x 80mm High.

London 1848,

Frances Douglas,

Retailers Mark For "Lund Cornhill Fleet Street," A Prestigious London Cutler And Maker Of Boxes.

Mint Condition, A Very Nice Jar.

ZC754 Conical Whiskey Tot

A George V Conical Glass Whiskey Tot With Plain Loop Handle, Star Cut Base And Hinged Sterling Silver Cover With Thumbpiece, Together With A Sterling Silver Whiskey Label On Chain.

65mm Diameter x 113mm High To Top Of Thumbpiece.

Both The Label And The Tot

Birmingham 1921,

Hukin & Heath Ltd.

Excellent Condition.

ZC746 Crocodile And Sterling Silver Hip Flask

An Excellent George V Gents Glass Hip Flask With Crocodile Skin Featuring Level Window, Slip Off Sterling Silver Lower Half With Gilded Interior And Sterling Silver Mounted Bayonet Cover.
153mm High Across Cover x 96mm Wide.
Birmingham 1923,
Deakin & Francis.
 
Founded In 1786, Deakin & Francis Is Today, Seven Generations Later, Still Owned And Managed By The Deakin Family (James, Henry And David Deakin). In Recent Times The House Speciality Has Become The Manufacture Of A Large Range Of Gentlemen's Cufflinks.
 

ZC745 Sterling Silver Tyg Shape Table Lighter

A Stylish George V Sterling Silver Tyg Shape Table Lighter With Engraved Armorial Of An Eagle.

70mm Diameter x 70mm High.

Weighted.

London 1922,

Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd

Top Quality, Mint Condition.

 Possibly The Oldest Manufacturing Silversmith In The World, The Origin Of This Business Having Been Established By Anthony Nelme c. 1680.

ZC644 Pair Edwardian Sterling Silver Georgian Style Sauce Boats

A Splendid Pair Of Edwardian Georgian Style Sterling Silver Sauce Boats With Gadrooned Rims, Acanthus Capped Double Scroll Handles And Pad Shell Feet.
193mm Wide Across Handle And Spout x 94mm Deep x 120mm High To Top Of Handle
Weight : 622 Grams
London 1905,
Pearce & Sons
Together With Leeds Retailers Marks Of The Same Name.
 
Top Quality London Made Sauceboats Of Exceptional Gauge - They Are Heavy - Not To Be Confused With The Miserable Little Sauceboats Coming Out Of Birmingham Which Almost Float Off Your Hand. These Are Very Heavy Top Quality Sauce Boats In Mint Condition


 

ZC658 Sterling Silver Wine Funnel

A Large Edwardian Sterling Silver Two Section Wine Funnel Of Typical Form.

106mm Diameter.

Weight : 133 Grams.

Sheffield 1904

Atkin Brothers.

Weight : 133 Grams

Excellent Condition.

ZC645 George III Sterling Silver Irish Cream Jug

An Irish George III Sterling Silver Rectangular Helmet Shape Cream Jug With Shaped Gadrooned Rim, Elevated Single Scroll Handle With Thumbpiece, A Band Of Chased Decoration At The Shoulder, Blank Rococo Scroll Cartouches And Raised Paw Feet.
143mm Wide Across Handle And Spout x 85mm Wide Across Belly x 127mm High To Top Of Handle.
Dublin 1814
Perhaps Richard Sawyer,
Weight : 161 Grams
Pretty Good Condition, The Decoration Polished, The Makers Mark Not Clear, Other Marks Clear; Competitively Priced.
 

ZC646 Single Victorian Sterling Silver Coaster

A Good Looking Single Victorian Sterling Silver Coaster With Gadrooned Wavy Edge Rim Above Pierced Sides, Cartouche Monogramed "MW' And Turned Mahogany Base With Hallmarked Silver Boss.
124mm Diameter x 59mm High.
Weight : 215 Grams All In.
London 1899,
Charles Stuart Harris.
Lovely Condition, Hallmarks Very Clear, No Damage Or Restoration, The Velvet Base Worn But Functional.
 

ZC647 George III Marrow Scoop

A Rare George III Sterling Silver Marrow Scoop By The Great Matriarch Of English Georgian Sterling Silver, Hester Bateman.
215mm Long.
Weight : 32 Grams
London 1779,
Hester Bateman.
Excellent Condition, Very Clear Marks.
 

ZC652 Modern Sterling Silver Marrow Scoop

A Modern Cased Sterling Silver Marrow Scoop.
217mm Long.
Weight : 49 Grams
Sheffield 1973,
Francis Howard Ltd.
Excellent Condition, The Case Hinges Deficient.
 

ZC653 Victorian Cased Silver Plate Fish Servers

A Particularly Smart Pair Of Victorian Cased Silver Plate Fish Servers With Ribbed Ivory Handles, The Silver Engraved With Fish.
The Knife 330mm Long, The Fork 265mm Long.
Stamped Makers Mark Of HC&Co For Hammond Creak & Co., Sheffield.
Circa 1880.
 

ZC663 Victorian Chased Sterling Silver Aide De Memoir

A Victorian Rectangular Sterling Silver Combination Card Case And Aide De Memoir With Thumbpiece And Catch, Hand Chased Scrolling Foliage About A Monogramed Shield Shape Cartouche Dated 1896 And A Satin Lined Fitted Interior With Revolving Pencil, Ivory Marker Card And Pouches For Cards.

103mm Wide x 76mm Deep x 14mm High.

Weight : 115 Grams All In

Birmingham 1882,

Makers Mark Not Legible.

A Couple Of Small Dings To The Corners.

ZC664 Victorian Cased Sterling Silver Aide De Memoir

A Cased Victorian Rectangular Sterling Silver Combination Card Case And Aide De Memoir With Thumbpiece And Catch, Hand Chased Scrolling Foliage About A Blank Shield Shape Cartouche And A Leather Lined Fitted Interior With Revolving Pencil, Ivory Marker Card And Pouches For Cards.

103mm Wide x 76mm Deep x 14mm High.

Weight : 105 Grams All In

Birmingham 1899

William Henry Leather.

Immaculate Condition, Very Clear Marks.

ZC665 Small Edwardian Sterling Silver Aide De Memoir

A Small Edwardian Rectangular Sterling Silver Combination Card Case And Aide De Memoir With Thumbpiece And Catch, Hand Chased Scrolling Foliage About A Monogramed Oval Cartouche  And A Leather Fitted Interior With Revolving Pencil, Ivory Marker Card And Pouches For Cards.

85mm Wide x 52mm Deep x 9mm High.

Weight : 62 Grams All In

Birmingham 1902,

Joseph Hawkins.

Good Condition With A Couple Of Small Dings Mentioned For Accuracy Only, Marks Clear.

ZC677 Small Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case

A Small Victorian Sterling Silver Shaped Rectangular Calling Card Case With All Over Hand Chased Decoration About An Elaborate Escutcheon Monogramed "FNMcG To WJG."

85mm Wide x 47mm Deep x 5mm High.

Weight : 29 Grams

Birmingham 1875,

Hilliard & Thomason.

Excellent Condition.

ZC678 Victorian Sterling Silver Aide De Memoir

A Late Victorian Rectangular Sterling Silver Combination Card Case And Aide De Memoir With Thumbpiece And Catch, Hand Chased Scrolling Foliage About A Cartouche With Engraved Presentation Inscription Of Australian Interest And A Satin Fitted Interior With Revolving Pencil, Ivory Marker Card And Pouches For Cards.

97mm Wide x 70mm Deep x 10mm High.

Weight : 76 Grams All In

Birmingham 1900

Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings,

Both Sides Pushed, The Reverse Partially Split About The Seam.

The Inscription Reads:

"To Mrs Lee From The Wives Of The Permanent Section Of The Australian Engineers NSW 19.12.06"

ZC679 Victorian Sterling Silver Cigarette Case

A Small Victorian Sterling Silver Rectangular Hip Shape Cigarette Case With Thumbpiece And Catch, The Whole Hand Chased With Densely Packed Flowerheads About A Monogramed Cartouche. The Interior Gilded.

76mm Wide x 52mm Deep x 12mm High.

Weight : 49 Grams

Birmingham 1900,

Joseph Gloster.

Excellent Condition.

ZC661 Sterling Silver Tortoiseshell Inkwell

A Most Stylish George V Sterling Silver And Piquet Inlaid Tortoiseshell Circular Inkwell, The Hinged Cover Featuring Silver Inlaid Garlands And Ribbon Tied Musical Emblems.

85mm Diameter x 60mm High.

London 1912,
William Comyns & Sons Ltd.

Good Used Condition; Top London Maker. Modestly Priced!
 

ZC708 19thC Continental Silver Salts

A Most Stylish And Decorative Pair Of 19thC Continental Silver Salts With Gilded Circular Bowls Above Entwined Cast Dolphins And Trefoil Bases.
63mm Diameter x 68mm High.
Weight : 225 Grams,
Makers Mark Of SP And Other Mark Not Identified, Perhaps French, Circa 1860.