Sugar Basin, London, silver-gilt Dressing Table Set, Table Candlesticks, Sheffield

January 15th, 2010

Sugar Basin, London, silver-gilt Dressing Table Set, Table Candlesticks, Sheffield

A Breakfast Dish, oval, with crested lobed revolving cover, complete with liner and drainer, and a pair of Coasters, circa 1820, circular, foliate borders, turned wood bases, 6in.

Assorted Plate, comprising: Tea Kettle on lamp stand , compressed circular, complete with burner; Candlestick, oblong base, 6in.; Hot Water Jug, part lobed vase shaped; two Trophy Cups; Sugar Vase, vine cast (liner); pair of Wine Labels; Tea Caddy, part lobed oval; pierced Bottle Sleeve; and two Inkstands, cylindrical with hinged cover and shaped oblong with central taper stick.

Further assorted Plate, comprising:
small Vegetable Dish, circular (liner); three
Entree Dishes, with covers and a handle from
another (two handles wanting); Entree Dish on
Heater Frame, oblong, with burner; Salver,
twin crested circular, 9in.; Tray, plain oval,20in.; and a three light Candelabrum branch.

A plate-mounted oak and ram’s horn Desk Compendium, circa 1890, the oblong oak body with drawer below two ram’s horns with dolphin mask and tail mounts enclosing a bell, later clock and two inkwells, applied inscribed shield, with bell striker (the clock detached), 17in.

A set of three Meat Domes, in sizes, plain oval, fluted at intervals above gadroon borders, with twin dolphin ring handles, and a pair of handles from entree dishes, 15, 18 and 20in.

An Old English pattern Canteen, twelve place setting, crested, comprising: twelve tablespoons, twelve table forks. twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks. twelve teaspoons, six egg spoons, four cruet spoons, pair of sauce ladies. serving spoon. soup ladle, twelve table knives. twelve cheese knives, two pairs of caners and a steel wood case.

SILVER AND ALLIED WARES
A Victorian Flask, Edinburgh, 1875,
scroll engraved concave oblong, crested and
monogrammed, beaker base, 5in., and a pair
of Mustard Pots, Birmingham, 1909, oval. pad
supports, gadroon rims and baluster finials.
spoons (liners), 14oz.

A silver and ivory fitted crocodile travelling Dressing Case, Birmingham, 1913/15, comprising of ivory: hand mirror. two hair brushes, two clothes brushes. shoe horn, two glass bottles and box; of ivory with silver rim bands: five glass bottles and a flask with beaker base; of ivory and steel: button hook and sundry manicure implements. monogrammed throughout.

A George III Sugar Basin, London, 1816, plain oval above bail supports, gadroon rim, angular handles, 10oz., 8in.

A Victorian matched three piece   Bachelor’s Coffee Set, London and Sheffield, 1870/84, engraved tapered shaped oval, the pot with ivory handle and button. 21 oz. (all in).

A George IV three piece   Tea Set, Dublin, 1827/28, melon shaped, stiff leaf chased at the Shoulders above panel supports, leaf capped scroll handles, the pot with curved spout, domed cover and flower finial, 52oz. (all in).

A six piece   silver-gilt Dressing Table Set, London, 1954/55, engine-turned. diamond and sapphire chip initial ‘S” applied, comprising: hand mirror, pair of hair brushes, pair of clothes brushes and a comb.

Assorted Silver, comprising: Paper
Grip, embossed heart shaped, London, 1889; Berry Spoon, 1836; Sugar Bowl and pair of
Sugar Tongs, modem dates; Spill Vase, import marked London, 1890, figure stamped oval;
and plated: glass Flask with beaker base and a pair of Berry Spoons (case), (of silver).
A George III Mustard Pot, London, 1798, plain oval, receded borders, crested cover with simple thumb piece, 3oz. liner.

Eight Snuff and Pill Boxes, comprising: engraved oblong example, Birmingham, 1825, four die-stamped, engine-turned and plain examples, post 1900 dates, sizes between l and 3in.; and three examples die-stamped and engraved, Victorian dates, sizes between VA and 3in., 8oz.

A Caster, Birmingham,1914, octagonal vase shaped, plain above a
spreading foot, scroll pierced cover, 4oz.,7m.

Beaded pattern Table Silver, Georgian dates, comprising: six tablespoons; twelve table forks, six dessert spoons and two sauce ladies, Sheffield, 1900, 48oz.

A Victorian Rose Bowl, Sheffield, 1894, part lobed hemispherical, presentation inscribed above a spreading foot, 28oz., 9in.

A two handled Bowl, London, 1904, circular, chased with shield shaped panels incorporating an inscription above a spreading foot, scroll side handles, 26oz., 7in.

A pair of Table Candlesticks, Sheffield, 1903, the concave square bases moulded with rivet straps at the angles below tapered square stems, circular drip pans and cylindrical sconces (loaded), 8in.; Mustard Pot, London, 1903, scroll pierced cylindrical in Georgian taste, gadroon and shell borders, shell thumb piece (liner), 3in.; and a Cigarette Box, Birmingham, 1939, engine-turned rectangular (lined), 7in., 4oz. (of weighable silver).

Fiddle pattern Table Silver, London, 1818/29/60, crested, comprising: twelve table forks, ten dessert spoons and twelve dessert forks, 53oz.

Eight Hanoverian pattern Tablespoons and a pair of Sauce Ladies, Chester, 1906, rat-tail bowls, 26oz.

Victorian Salt Cellars, Sugar Basin, London, Wine Funnel

Assorted Flatware, comprising: pair of Fiddle Thread pattern Sauce Ladies, London, 1821; six Husk pattern Teaspoons, London, 1833134; pair of Sugar Tongs, circa 1790, and two Tablespoons, possibly Channel Islands, 16oz.

A Salver, Sheffield, 1931, shaped circular. inscription and facsimile signature engraved within a moulded border, volute supports. 35oz., 14in.

A model Fox, Birmingham, 1969, realistically cast and textured in prowling pose. 7oz.

Six George II Hanoverian pattern Tablespoons, London, 1736/37, later initialled, 12oz.

Fiddle pattern Table Silver, mostly late Georgian dates, comprising: twelve tablespoons, twelve table forks. six dessert spoons and ten dessert forks. 79oz.

A set of four Victorian Salt Cellars,
Birmingham, 1864, shell form above dolphin
supports, and a plated Salver, shaped
circular, crested and scroll flat-chased, foliate
scroll border, volute supports, 12in., 3oz. (of silver).

A silver-mounted Glass Lemonade Jug, London, 1904, crest and initial out cylindrical body with loop handle and inner ice tube, plain silver rim and crested silver-capped cork tube stopper, Win
A George III Teapot, London, 1798, crest and initialled cartouche and festoon engraved oval, wriggle worked
borders, straight spout, domed cover, ivory loop handle and button, 14oz. (all in), 6in.

Assorted Silver, mostly post 1900 dates, comprising: twelve pairs of Dessert Knives and Forks, silver blades and tines, mother o’ pearl handles (case); two Flasks, engine-turned; set of six Coffee Spoons; Teaspoon; five Old English pattern Teaspoons and Tongs, Georgian dates, 17oz. (of weighable silver).

A George III Sugar Basin, London, 1800, crest, initial and foliate band engraved oval, angular handles, gilt interior, 7oz.

Twelve William IV Fiddle pattern Table Forks, London, 1832, crested, 28oz.

Twelve Victorian Hanoverian pattern Dessert Spoons and twelve Dessert Forks en
suite, London, 1880, crested, 32oz.

Assorted Silver, post 1900 dates, comprising: pair of Sauce Boats, plain oval,
waved rims, pad supports; single smaller
example and an Ashtray with central golfer,16oz.

Assorted Silver, earliest date, London, 1897, comprising: pair of
Candlesticks, oval bases, flared stems (loaded), 7in.; pair of Sati Cellars, oval (liners); Sugar
Bowl, plain circular; two Cigarette Cases;
Note Case (lined) and a Matchbox Sleeve.

Assorted Silver, comprising: Fiddle
pattern Serving Spoon, Exeter, 1804; two
Fiddle pattern Mustard Spoons, Irish Georgian
dates; Kings pattern Butter Knife and Sugar
Tongs, Victorian dates; Sugar Bowl and Milk
Jug, monogrammed part lobed oval; Tobacco
Box; two Napkin Rings; pair of small circular
Photograph Frames; Watch Frame; pair of
Sugar Tongs and Jam Spoon, ail post 1900
dates, 27oz. (of weighable silver).

Assorted Silver, post 1900 dates,
comprising: silver-mounted glass Teapot
Stand; three Napkin Rings; two Teaspoons;
pair of Sugar Tongs; decorative Spoon,
terminal moulded with the arms of The
Fan makers’ Company; and foreign: Indian
Napkin Ring and cylindrical Box, Siamese or
Burmese, figure chased, detachable cover, 8oz.
(of weighable silver).

A Christening Can, London, circa 1830, tapered cylindrical with receded bands, angular handle, and a pair of American Salad Servers, pierced floral terminals, 5oz. (of weighable silver).
Fiddle pattern Table Silver, mostly Dublin, Victorian dates, comprising: six table forks, six dessert spoons and five dessert forks, and six Fiddle Thread pattern Table Forks, London, 1864, 50oz.

A Victorian nine piece   Dressing Table Set, London, 1899, Romance figure and scroll embossed, comprising: tray, shaped oval, hand mirror, pair of hair brushes, pair of clothes brushes and three boxes, cylindrical, oval and shaped oval, 21oz. (of weighable silver).

Toilet Boxes, comprising: circular example with Rococo figure cast detachable cover, London, 1811; three glass bodied examples with embossed and engine-turned covers, Birmingham, 1902112; oblong example, scroll embossed oblong, figure stamped hinged cover, Chester, 1904, and an oblong example, Tiffany, circa 1900, part scroll and shell decorated cover, inscribed, 14oz.

A Victorian seven bottle Cruet
Frame, London, 1848, flower embossed
circular, panel supports, central ring handle,
wood base, with seven faceted glass bottles,
three with silver covers, 9in.

A William IV Wine Funnel,
London, 1833, part racially and cartouche
chased campanile shaped strainer with foliate
thumb piece, detachable spout, 4oz.

A George III Waiter, London, 1761,
shaped circular, plain within a scroll and shell border, pad supports, 5oz., 6in.

Victorian Sauce Boats,  four piece Tea and Coffee Set, telescopic Table Candlesticks

A pair of Victorian Sauce Boats,
London, 1899, plain oval, waved rims, shell
headed pad supports, leaf capped flying
scroll handle, 16oz., 7in.

A Victorian Cake Basket,
Birmingham, 1899, fruit embossed and
lattice pierced shaped oval, scroll and shell
border, swing handle, 14oz., 12in.

A pair of Sabbath Candlesticks,
London, 1905, domed bases on panel
supports, double knapped  baluster stems,
thistle shaped sconces with nozzles, flower
and scroll embossed throughout, 24oz.

A pair of Victorian Candlesticks, Sheffield, 1896, petered and husk embossed concave square bases and pillar stems, Corinthian sconces, nozzles, gadroon borders (loaded), 7in.

Eleven Kiddush Cups, London and Birmingham, circa 1910 dates, wriggle
worked thistle and flared cylindrical, spreading bases, sizes between 3 and 4in.

A Caster, London, 1908, octagonal baluster, girdle applied above a spreading foot, pierced cover with faceted Finial, 8in.

Thirteen George III Old English pattern Table Forks, London, 1794/97, initialled, and a five piece   Cruet Set, Birmingham, scroll embossed, spoon (case), 35oz.

A Victorian matched four piece   Tea Set, London, 1889/90/99, part lobed oval and baluster, the pots with composition handles and buttons, 28oz. (all in).

Assorted Silver, post 1900 dates, comprising: pair of Sauce Boats, oval, waved rims, stepped pad supports; single example, oval, gadroon rim; two Tea Caddies, cylindrical with detachable cap and shaped oblong with hinged cover; pair of small Armada Dishes; Saint Cellar, compressed circular; Quaich; pair of Bon-Bon Dishes, boat shaped above spreading bases; and plated: Salver, six cup Egg Frame with cups, Sauce Boat, pair of Beakers, Napkin Ring, Muffin Dish, liner and cover, 42oz. (of silver).

A silver-mounted cut-glass Claret Jug, London, 1901, vase shaped, with silver spreading foot, twin crest engraved capstan neck, domed cover and loop handle, beaded borders, 11in.

A George II half-pint Mug, London, 1752, plain baluster, spreading foot, double scroll handle; Pap Boat, circa 1840, oval gadroon rim and four Turkish Zarfs, 19th century, pierced and chased hemispherical, ring bases, 13oz.

Four Dishes, earliest date Birmingham, 1900, comprising: shaped oval example, foliate scroll stamped and lattice pierced, 10in.; circular example, vine panel pierced within a vine border, spreading foot, 8in.; circular example, band engine-turned, 6in., and an octagonal example, alternate panel pierced above a spreading foot, 38oz.

A George III Teapot, London, 1817,
stiff leaf chased compressed circular above panel supports, curved spout, loop handle, domed cover with button finial, 26oz. (all in).

A four piece   Tea and Coffee Set, Birmingham, 1917, faceted oblong, plain
above pad supports, the pots with composition handles and buttons, 57oz. (ail in)

A George III Teapot, London, 1807,
later flower chased compressed circular, ring foot, curved spout, domed cover with flower finial, wood scroll handle, and a pair of Sugar Tongs, Newcastle, 1873, 19oz. (all in).
A Victorian Trophy Cup and Vase,
both London, 1867, the former band
wriggle worked vase shaped above a spreading
foot, 7in., the latter scroll strap engraved
bell shaped, waved rim, spreading foot,
and two Cigarette Boxes,
engine-turned oblong (lined), 13oz. (of
weighable silver).

A pair of Victorian Candlesticks,
London, 1894, concave square bases, pillar
stems and urn shaped sconces, festoon and
ram’s mask embossed throughout, detachable
nozzles, stiff leaf borders (loaded), 6in.

A four piece   Tea and Coffee Set,
Sheffield, 1911/15, compressed circular and
baluster, plain above pad supports, the pots
with composition handles and buttons, 65oz.
(all in).

A pair of George III telescopic Table Candlesticks, Sheffield, 1818, circular bases, cylindrical stems, campanile shaped sconces with detachable nozzles, gadroon borders throughout (loaded), 8in.

A Coffee Tray, Sheffield, 1923, oblong, plain within a part scroll pierced border, loop handles, 45oz., 18in.

Six pairs of Victorian Dessert Knives and Forks, London, 1887, silver blades and tines, banded agate handles; six Old English pattern Teaspoons, London, 1806, initialled; pair of Sugar Tongs, 1880; and two sets of six Coffee Spoons, post 1900 dates, 6oz. (or weighable silver).

A Salver, Sheffield, 1964, shaped circular, plain within a gadroon border, volute supports, 39oz.

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three piece Tea Set, Snuff Box, Coffee Pot, Table Candlesticks

January 15th, 2010

three piece Tea Set, Snuff Box, Coffee Pot, Table Candlesticks

A Georgian Mazarine, circa 1760,
the oval body pierced with groups of saltier within scrolls around central engraved armorials, further pierced with pellet and mullet borders, apparently unmarked, 48oz. 18dwt .

A George III three piece Tea Set, Erne’s & Barnard, London, 1815, the
oblong bodies initialled below receded
girdles, on ball supports, with foliate shell cluster punctuated gadroon rims,
the pot with leaf and shell capped spout and handle, domed cover and lobed
button, the basin and jug with foliate strap handle, fully marked, pot body marks
rubbed, 41oz. (all in).
A George III Snuff Box, John
Linnet, London, 1817, oblong,
engine-turned throughout and with
applied foliate snap, gilt interior, marked
on body and cover, 3oz. 8dwt., 31in. Wide.

A George III Nutmeg Grater,
Phipps &  Robinson, London, 1797,
round ended oblong, wriggle worked with
formal borders throughout, with hinged
cover revealing steel grater and
three-quarter hinged base, fully marked, Wide.

A George III Vinaigrette, Throop &  Taylor, Birmingham, 1812,
rectangular, the cover engraved with a
hansom cab on a linear ground within a
border of stylised leaves, the base
engraved with a flower head, gilt interior
and shell and pellet pierced grille, later
applied ring, marked on body and cover,
16dwt., wide.

A George III Snuff Box, Mary
Tart &  Co., Birmingham, 1806, concave
oblong, the cover flower head and lattice
panel engraved on linear and pricked
reserves, the base vermicelli, lattice and
fan engraved on similar reserves, gilt
interior, marked on body and cover, 14dwt.,
2in. Wide.

A pair of George II Table
Candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1750,
the shaped square bases shell moulded at the angles and rising to double knapped and faceted stems, with spool shaped sconces and detachable nozzles conforming to the base design, 33oz. 12dwt., high  .

An early George III Coffee Pot,
Fuller White, London, 1760, the baluster
body plain above a spreading foot, with
leaf capped curved spout, stepped
domed cover with twist finial and ivory
handle, marked on base, body and cover,
22oz. 12dwt. (all in), high.

A set of four miniature Doghouse
pattern Spoons, early 18th Century,
crest engraved, rubbed makers mark only,
12dwt.

A George II Coffee Pot, Gurney &  Cooke, 1749, the tapered cylindrical
body later crest and motto engraved above a spreading foot, with leaf capped
curved spout and composition handle, the stepped domed cover with baluster
finial, marked on base and body, 21 oz. 6dwt.
(all in), 97in. High.
A George II Salver, Robert
Abercrombie, London, 1742, shaped
circular, crested within a raised and
applied scroll and shell border, on pad
supports, 6oz. 8dwt., diam.

A pair of George II Table
Candlesticks, John Cafe, London,
1748/49, the moulded shaped square
bases crested below double knapped and
faceted stems supporting spool shaped
sconces, with detachable nozzles
conforming to the base design,
31 oz. 12dwt., 8in. high    .

A 17th Century Seal Top Spoon,
maker’s mark RW, with fig shaped bowl,
faceted stem, scroll and lobe moulded
terminal and seal pricked ‘1672/GW/ET’,
makers mark struck thrice on the stem and
once in the bowl, Jackson, inscribed,
2oz., High.

A George II Pint Mug, Francis Pillsbury, London, 1737, the tapered cylindrical body monogram engraved above a tuck-in foot, with leaf capped scroll handle, 43in. high .

A George II Coffee Pot, Gabriel
Sleuth, London, 1741, the tapered
cylindrical body later script initialled
above a tuck-in foot, with leaf capped
curved spout, stepped domed cover with
baluster finial and wood scroll handle,
marked on body and cover, 22oz. 6dwt. (all
in), high    .

A George I Half Pint Mug, John
East, London, 1722, the tapered
cylindrical body monogrammed within
an engraved strap and scale work
cartouche above a tuck-in base, with
double scroll handle, 7oz. 6dwt., 33/4in.
High.

Six George I Hanoverian pattern Tablespoons, Charles Jackson, London, 1720, with rat-tail bowls and crested terminal reverses, 13oz.

A George II Salver, James Shredder, London, 1740, shaped circular, flat-chased with a band of scrolls and lattice within a raised and applied scroll and shell border, on pad supports,
8oz. 2dwt., 63/4in. diam.

A 17th Century Seal Top Spoon, Fleur-de-Lys Group, circa 1623, with fig
shaped bowl, broad faceted stem and gilt
scroll and lobe moulded terminal, the seal incised ‘RA/RT/1623′, struck with
fleur-de-lys with pellets mark in the bowl only, loz.
The mark of the present spoon resembles but is not identical to Ellis  69, which the late Mr. Ellis included in his Fleur-de-Lys group attributed to Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds, Ipswich and other East Anglican towns.

A Travelling Knife and Fork,
European, late 17th Century, the pistol
grip handles flower and leaf incised and
with scale incised fillets, applied bosses
and mother o’ pearl faces, steel blade and
tines Cleat her case initialled TEF and dated
1734, one boss wanting), the knife 6in.
Long.

A pair of George II Butter Shells,
Thomas England, London, 1743, scallop
shell form, crest engraved on the rear
lug angles, applied pad supports, one
maker’s mark rubbed, the other date letter and
leopard’s head rubbed, 7oz., 53in.Wide.

A George II Caster, Samuel
Wood, London, 1746, the vase shaped
body armorial engraved above a
moulded girdle and spreading foot, with
detachable pellet and scroll panel pierced
cover with baluster finial, marked on base
and cover, 5oz. 8dwt., 63in. High.

A set of four George II Table
Candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1755,
the shaped square bases shell moulded at the angles and rising to double knapped and faceted stems with spool shaped sconces, with detachable nozzles conforming to the base design, one nozzle London, 1810, the others unmarked, 75oz. 4dwt., 93Mn. high  .

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FRENCH SILVER-PLATED FLATWARE, SHEFFIELD PLATED THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA, ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE

January 3rd, 2010

FRENCH SILVER-PLATED FLATWARE, SHEFFIELD PLATED THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA, ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE

FRENCH SILVER-PLATED FLATWARE
SERVICE, Christophe, in the Shell-and-Thread pattern,
comprising: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 fish
knives, 12 fish forks, 12 oval soup spoons, 12 luncheon
forks, 11 luncheon knives, 12 teaspoons, 12 butter
spreaders, a serving fork and a pie slice, in fitted wood
case.

AMERICAN SILVER-PLATED HOT WATER
URN AND AN ENGLISH SILVER-PLATED HOT WATER
KETTLE ON STAND WITH BURNER, the first circa
1800, of urn form with concave corners, on square base,
4 ball feet, with partly reefed loop handles, the
conforming domed cover with detachable ball finial, the
front with engraved draped armorial, with interior
warming cylinder, unmarked, the second by Ellington
Co., circa 1880, of oval section, with beaded rims,
engraved with bands of fretwork, the flat hinged lid
with ivory finial, the upright swing handle with ivory
supports.

A PAIR OF SHEFFIELD PLATED THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA, circa 1815, of vase shape, detachable reefed arms, all decorated with shells, gardening and vertical flutes, detachable

nozzles.

CONTINENTAL SILVER KIDDUSH CUP AND A
SILVER BUG-FORM SPICE CONTAINER, the first late
19th century, the bell-form cup repose and chased
with scrolling foliage, the stem in the form of a lion
rampant holding a shield with Hebraic presentation
inscription, on domed and tiered scalloped base, gilt
interior, the second standing foursquare, the body and
wings engraved with details, with removable pierced
head, 11 H.

RUSSIAN SILVER ETROG CONTAINER, St. Petersburg, 1870, of trunk form on 4 bracket feet, with engine-turned ground, engraved with simulated leather straps and a strap work

cartouche, with padlock-shaped thumb piece, gilt interior, 14 L.

ENGLISH ART DECO SILVER LARGE
PICTURE FRAME, Sanders & Mackenzie, Birmingham,
1928, rectangular, with a diamond motif at the
midpoint of each side on engine-turned ground, with
wood easel support. H.

SHEFFIELD PLATED COVERED ENTREE DISH
ON WARMING STAND AND A DISH CROSS, circa
1820, the first rectangular, with rounded corners, raised
on 4 foliate-capped paw feet, with foliate and shell
reefed handles, gadroon borders, the second with
beaded oval feet, matching burner, shell supports. L.

PAIR OF SHEFFIELD PLATED THREE-LIGHT
CANDELABRA AND A PAIR OF CHAMBER
CANDLESTICKS, circa 1810/25, the first each with
circular base rising to vase-shaped stem and company-
shaped sconces, detachable branches and 2 spiral reefed
arms rising to conforming sconces, drip-pans and
detachable nozzles, central light with detachable bud
finial, gadroon rims and borders, the second each
circular with molded floral, foliate and shell rims,
company-form sconces, with matching detachable
nozzles, scroll handle capped with anthem ion,
detachable matching conical extinguishers.

GROUP OF AUSTRIAN SILVER TABLE
ARTICLES, Vienna, comprising: a pair of three-light
candelabra, late 19th century, the tiered domed bases
engraved with belt-form cartouches alternating with
engine-turned panels, rising to paneled baluster stems
engraved with intersecting strap work, the detachable
branches with double scroll arms terminating in tulip-
form sconces, the matching central sconces with
detachable bird-form finials, a shaped oval tray, late
19th century, molded rim, engraved with engine-turned
if or m panels and stylized foliage, and a large cigar
box, possibly by Eduard Friedman, early 20th century,
rectangular with rounded corners, plain surface, matte
gilt and wood lined interior, 110 gross.

FOUR SHEFFIELD PLATED TABLE
ARTICLES, circa 1810-35, comprising: a pair of wine
coasters, each circular with gadroon rim, wood base, a
coffee pot, of pear form, embossed and chased with
flowers, foliage and scrolls on a matte ground, with
acanthus-capped spout, wood handle, the collar applied
with foliate scrolls and shells, the domed hinged lid
with leafy finial, and a salver, circular with gadroon
rim, on 3 gadroon scroll feet, the center engraved with
boar’s head crest. D. of first and last 6 and 10″ H.

GROUP OF ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE,
comprising: a pair of gravy ladles, Thomas Death,
London, 1826, Fiddle pattern, another pair of gravy
ladles, William Eaton, London, 1834, Fiddle pattern,
engraved with crests, a pair of two-pronged forks,
Richard Turner, London, 1804, Old English pattern, the
backs engraved with crests, a fish slice, possibly
William Elliott, London, 1815, with pierced blade, ivory
handle engraved with crested monogram TAC, and a
pair of fish servers, maker’s mark HA, Sheffield, 1878,
the oval handles with rococo cartouches and gadroon
edge, the blades and tines engraved with foliage, 12
weighable silver.

FRENCH SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE,
Cadillac, Paris, circa 1900, with stylized dog-nose
terminals, acanthus banding, the spoons with trefoil
strap work rat-tails, applied on the back of the handles
with Medieval style initials, comprising 12 of each of
the following: dinner knives, dinner forks, luncheon
knives, luncheon forks, dessert spoons, oval soup spoons,
and 6 fish knives and 6 fish forks, in case, 133
weighable silver.

PAIR OF SHEFFIELD PLATED THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA AND A PAIR OF LARGE CANDLESTICKS, circa 1830, the first each on domed circular base rising to tapering cylindrical stem, with

bands of shells and strap work, the detachable branches with curling reefed arms, conforming drip-pans, tulip-form sconces and nozzles, with detachable flame finial, the second

each of fluted baluster form, embossed with scrolls and acanthus, with tulip-form sconces, detachable nozzles.

PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER OCTAGONAL ENTREE DISHES AND COVERS, Thomas Heming, London, 1766, with gadroon rims and scroll handles, matching domed covers engraved with armorials on

one side and vacant cartouches on the other, ring finials, marked on bases and covers, 54 W.

AMERICAN NEOCLASSICAL STYLE SILVER
COFFEE POT, circa 1865, of pear form on pedestal
foot, applied with bands of beads and overlapping
roundels, the spout and C-scroll handle capped with
leafy oval medallions, the latter with scrolling foliate
terminals and ivory supports, the hinged domed cover
with swan finial, monogrammed CLM, unmarked, 39
gross. H.

FIVE SILVER LADLES, unmarked, probably
English, late 18th century, comprising: a pair of gravy
ladles and a matching soup ladle, possibly Irish, in
Onslow pattern, with shell bowls, scroll terminals,
another soup ladle with shell bowl, oval handle bright-
cut with monogram TAH and crest, and a toddy ladle
with mounted wood handle, the bowl set with a coin
dated 1787, 17 gross.

GROUP OF AMERICAN AND CONTINENTAL
SILVER SPOONS, including: 12 teaspoons, The Dumez
Co., Cincinnati, circa 1900, with plain tipped handles,
monogrammed RR, 6 German table spoons, Nuremberg,
mid-19th century, with plain handles monogrammed
BLS, 8 demitasse spoons, Reed & Barton, in the French
Antique pattern, monogrammed SR, a pair of table
spoons, John Lynch, Baltimore, early 19th century,
plain handles monogrammed JH, a pair of teaspoons,
Wallace Bros., late 19th century, fiddle tipped handles,
monogrammed MJF, 8 teaspoons, unmarked, plain
handles, monogrammed HB, and 6 other spoons.
Together with 2 Victorian silver condiment spoons,
London, 1843 and 1888, 3 American silver forks, C.
Bard & Co., Philadelphia, and another American silver
fork.

A AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE,
International Silver Co., in the Joan of Arc pattern,
comprising: 6 dinner knives, 6 dinner forks, 8 soup
spoons, 8 salad forks, 6 butter spreaders and 8
teaspoons, monogrammed S. Together with a set of 12
teaspoons, Gorham Mfg. Co. 19th century, in the
Colonial pattern, monogrammed JAP, 51 excluding
knives.

PAIR OF CHINESE SILVER PITCHERS, in the
form of archaic bronze cheers, signed on bases. 33
H.

AMERICAN SILVER FOUR PIECE COFFEE SERVICE, Gorham Mfg. Co., circa 1885, retailed by C & M, comprising: coffee pot, creamer, two-handled covered sugar bowl and two-handled waste

bowl, the lower bodies repose in ‘Kirk’ style with flowers and foliage on matte ground, under bands of overlapping roundels, with leaf-capped ring handles, the repose covers

with butterfly finials. Together with a similar American silver kettle on stand with burner, Gorham Mfg. Co., 1887, with upright fixed handle, ivory supports, repose allover

with flowers and foliage, the stand on 4 shell panel feet, engraved with interlocking initials SH.

FOUR AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES,
comprising: a child’s porringer, Gorham Mfg. Co., circa
1930, the sides etched with panels of children at a table
or saying prayers and with poem, the handle etched
with a bunny in a basket, the base with presentation
inscription and date, gilt interior, a dessert stand,
Jacobi & Jenkins, Baltimore, circa 1900, the oval bowl
and foot repose and chased with flowers and foliage,
the rayed center monogrammed FCSS, a bowl, S. Kirk &
Son, circa 1930, with plain surface, molded lip, the
center engraved JEA, and a covered box, Gorham Mfg.
Co.,

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AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER, SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKERS AND A CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT CIGARETTE CASE

January 3rd, 2010

AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER, SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKERS AND A CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT CIGARETTE CASE

TWO AMERICAN SILVER TROPHY CUPS, the
first by Whiting Mfg. Co., circa 1891, cylindrical, with
undulating handle, presentation inscription and date,
the second by Dominick & Half, 1905, of tulip-form on
pedestal foot, with 2 handles and reefed edges,
presentation inscription and date. Together with an
American silver-plated presentation mug, Gorham Mfg.
Co., circa 1888, with presentation inscription and date.

FOUR AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, comprising: a coffee pot, Tiffany & Co., 1891-1902, of bombe form with cylindrical neck, applied with a waistband of scrolling foliage, the

handle with shell and scroll terminals, ivory supports, the hinged domed cover with stylized bud finial, monogram med STH, a porringer, Tiffany & Co., circa 1915, with reefed

lip, ivory handle, engraved with name and date, another porringer, Frank W. Smith Co., Inc., with pierced handle, and a double shell-form sweetmeat dish, Reed & Barton, on 4

ball feet, with scroll handle, monogram med LMA, 43 . H. of coffee .

SET OF FOUR AMERICAN SILVER
COMPOTES, Black, Starr .5c Frost, circa 1900, each
with lobed wavy rim and pedestal foot, applied with
scrolling foliage, flowers and shells, engraved in the
center STH, 89 D.

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, comprising: a child’s mug, bowl and plate, Tiffany & Co., circa 1874, each applied with bands of pattered, the mug with beaded lip, each

engraved Bryce Metcalf/Dec. 10th, 1874, the plate later engraved Bryce Metcalf, Jr./August 8th, 1915, a coin mug, Gorham Mfg. Co., circa 1859, retailed by James E. Spear,

cylindrical, with scrolling bracket handle, beaded lip, engraved with interlocking initials TS, and 3 other Childs’ mugs, second quarter 19th century, one by Gale, Wood &

Hughes, New York, engraved Bryce Metcalf, another by J. & I. Cox, New York, monogrammed JBM, and the last by Gels ton & Co., New York, engraved J.B.M. from S.P., 33 H.

FIVE AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES,
Black, Starr & Frost, circa 1900, comprising: a circular
tray, a small oval platter and a bowl, each applied at
the rim with foliate scrolls, flowers and shells, an oval
bread tray, applied and chased with foliate scrolls, and
a circular cake basket, the openwork sides applied at
the rim with foliate scrolls and shell work, the pierced
upright swing handle with conforming decoration, on 3
leafy scroll feet, all monogrammed STH or SH, 113
L. of largest 15 1/2″ .

SET OF FOUR AMERICAN SILVER OPEN
VEGETABLE DISHES, Black, Starr 3c Frost, circa 1900,
oval, applied at the rim with scrolls, leaves and swags
of fruit, monogram med in the center STH, 60 L.13.

AMERICAN SILVER TWO-HANDLED TRAY, Black, Starr ? Frost, circa 1900, of shaped rectangular form, applied at the rim with scrolls, flowers, leaves and shell work, the bracket

handles with conforming decoration, engraved in the center with leafy monogram STH, 180 L. over handles 31 3/4″.

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL SILVER HOT WATER URN ON STAND, Gorham Mfg. Co., circa 1365, of pear form with waist band of tongue-and-dart, bracket handles, the collar applied

with 2 female masks, with urn-form spigot draped with wreaths, monogrammed STH under a crest, the stand with apron and 4 strap work legs flat-chased with acanthus on stippled

ground, mounted with 4 female putty, with burner and domed cover, 86 gross. H.

AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER AND A
SMALL TRAY, the first by Baud, Tompkins & Black,
New York, circa 1840, of paneled baluster form with
molded lip, shoulder and foot, leaf-capped scroll handle,
engraved with floral and foliate pendants and foliate
scroll cartouche monogrammed STH, the second by Gait
& Bro., Washington, D.C., circa 1900, of shaped circular
form, with gadroon and leafy scroll rim, engraved with
flowers, scrolling foliage and monogram SH, 60.

AMERICAN SILVER PLATTER AND A CAKE
BASKET, the first by Frank M. Whiting Co., circa 1900,
oval, applied at the rim with foliate scrolls, the center
monogrammed STH, the second by Frank W. Smith
Silver Co., retailed by Udall & Ballot, circa 1900, oval,
the lobed sides pierced and engraved with diaper work,
foliage and scrolls, the rim applied with foliate scrolls,
30 L.

GROUP OF AMERICAN ART NOUVEAU SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, comprising: a pair of tizzies, Tiffany & Co., 1902-1907, each applied and pierced at the rim and foot with grape bunches,

foliate scrolls and latticework, the centers chased with sunburst containing monogram STH, a bread tray, Graff, Westbourne & Dunn, circa 19Q0, oval, the rim applied and pierced

with Narcissus flowers and foliate scrolls, monogrammed TH, a small bowl, Theodore B. Starr, early 20th century, the rim applied with flowering branches, monogram me STM, and 2

match safes, one by Whiting Mfg. Co., circa 1900, chased with foliage, a helmet and letter M, engraved with crest and motto, the other unmarked, chased with a maiden being

carried away by Love, 49.

NINE AMERICAN SILVER SERVING PIECES,
comprising: a pair of asparagus tongs, Tiffany & Co.,
1902-1907, in the Chrysanthemum pattern, a large
ladle, Tiffany & Co., 1902-1907, in the Olympian
pattern, a serving fork and a serving spoon, with gilt
tines and bowl, During Division of Gorham Mfg. Co.,
circa 1900, retailed by Black, Starr & Frost in the New
Queens pattern, a berry spoon, same maker and
retailer, circa 1900, in the Iris pattern, another berry
spoon, Gorham Mfg. Co., circa 1894, in the Imperial
Chrysanthemum pattern, a small ladle, Whiting Mfg.
Co., circa 1902, in the Lily pattern, a pierced pastry
server, International Silver Co., circa 1903, in the
Frontenac pattern, and a cake server, retailed by
Tiffany & Co., circa 1900, the handle in the form of
leafy vine terminating in 3 strawberries, gilt blade,
most monogrammed, 43.

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVER TABLE
ARTICLES, comprising: an egg cruet, Ball & Black, circa 1840, with shaped oval cartouche base, 6 egg cups, a two-handled footed bowl, Black, Starr &
Frost, circa 1900, the sides and tops of the handles
pierced with pattered, monogram med STH, a small bowl,
Towel Silversmiths, with beaded lip, a small plate,
Wilcox & Wagoner, with beaded rim, another bowl,
Tuttle Silversmiths, circa 1925, plain, monogram med
L.T.A., a vase, Black Starr & Frost, circa 1900, of
trumpet-form, embossed and chased with ribbon-tied
laurel swags, and upright leafage, monogram med STH, a
pair of bonbon bowls, Howard <5c Co., circa 1900, each
applied and pierced at the rim with flowers, scrolls and
latticework, monogram med STH, and a melted butter
server with wood handle, 77 gross. H.

GROUP OF AMERICAN AND ENGLISH SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, comprising: a pair of candlesticks, Tiffany & Co., 1902-1907, of tubular form with fixed nozzles, engraved with foliate

scroll cartouches, an assembled tea service, including teapot and waste bowl, Black, Starr & Frost, circa 1900, creamer and sugar basket, Gorham Mfg. Co., 1905, each of ribbed

urn form on pedestal foot, a pair of bonbon dishes, a bowl and a pierced vase, Gorham Mfg. Co., each with reticulated sides a pierced small basket, Mouser Mfg., Co., a pierced

footed bowl maker’s mark G.N./R.H., Chester, 1903, a trumpet vase and a heart-shaped box, W. Comynes, London, 1904/1905, the vase weighted, another pierced bowl and an overlay

ruby glass caster, most monogrammed, 70 weighable silver.

GEORGE III SILVER LADLE, Paul Storrs,
London, 1820, with threaded fiddle handle. Together
with a pair of George III silver sugar nips, Peter &
Jonathan Bateman, London, 1790/1, with bright-cut
decoration, and a set of 4 George IV silver condiment
spoons, Thomas Barker, London, 1825, Fiddle pattern,
engraved with crests, 10.

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE,
comprising: a set of 12 coffee spoons, Gorham Mfg.
Co., circa 1900, in the Henry II pattern, with gilt bowls,
a pie slice, Gorham Mfg. Co., in the King George
pattern, a serving fork, Dorgan Division of Gorham Mfg.
Co., circa 1902, retailed by Black, Starr & Frost, in the
plain Wentworth pattern, a flat server, no maker’s
mark, circa 1875, in Renaissance Revival style, 2 pairs
of sugar nips, one by Tiffany  Co., circa 1912, in the
Faneuil pattern, the other with no maker’s mark, circa
1880, with claw terminals, a spoon and a fork, Gorham
Mfg. Co., in the Chantilly pattern, a carving fork,
Dominick & Huff, in the Kings pattern, 6 berry forks,
no maker’s mark, with berry terminals, 5 luncheon
forks, 19th century, retailed by Culvert Bros., threaded
oval tipped handles, and another pie slice, Rogers, Lunt
& Bowled Co., the handle with flowers and foliage,
most monogrammed. Together with a Continental
silver berry spoon and the following American silver-
plated flatware: a set of 12 dinner knives and 12
luncheon knives, with mother-of-pearl handles, the
blades by Meriden Cutlery Co., 12 salad forks, 5 coffee
spoons, a serving fork and a powdered sugar spoon.

AMERICAN ART NOUVEAU SILVER
FLATWARE SERVICE, Whiting Mfg. Co., circa 1880, in
the Heraldic pattern, comprising 12 of each of the
following: dinner knives, dinner forks, luncheon knives,
luncheon forks, teaspoons, fish knives, fish forks,
dessert spoons, soup spoons, butter knives and coffee
spoons, and with 13 cocktail forks, a jam spoon, a sauce
ladle, a condiment spoon and a small serving fork, all
monogrammed W, 198 excluding dinner and
luncheon knives.

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVER TABLE
ARTICLES, comprising: a plate, Tiffany & Co., circa
1915, with reefed and molded edge, the base with
presentation inscription and date, a larger plate,
Tiffany & Co., 1938-47, similar to the preceding,
monogrammed in the center LMA, a tray, Gorham Mfg.
Co., of shaped cartouche form, with reefed edge,
monogrammed on the border LTA, and a pair of overlay
glass hot plate stands, Webster Co. Together with a
silver-plated toast rack, Tiffany & Co. 64 weighable
silver. L.

THREE ENGLISH SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, the first a small covered tureen, William Chewer, London, 1845, of bombe oval form, on 4 leaf-capped paw feet, with gadroon edge, leafy

reefed handles and finial, engraved with crest on base and cover, fully marked, the second a waiter, by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd., London, 1910, retailed by Tiffany & Co., of

shaped circular form, on 4 reefed tapering panel feet, engraved in the center with Adam style shield-form cartouche, and the third a gravy ladle, John & Henry Lies, London,

1819, the rounded terminal engraved with crest. Together with a silver-plated salver, with molded and reefed piecrust rim, on 3 leaf-and-shell panel feet, the center engraved

with meandering leafy vine.

FOUR ENGLISH SILVER TABLE ARTICLES,
comprising: a George III toast rack, Thos. Watson &
Co., Sheffield, 1806, composed of strap work, on 4 ball
feet, a George III wine funnel, Andrew Foreleg,
London, 1808, with reefed bands, monogrammed WBW,
a Victorian waiter, Barnard Bros., London, 1341,
circular, the rim applied with foliate scrolls and shells,
the center engraved with circle of scrolls, shells,
strap work and latticework, on 3 scroll feet, and a
Victorian caster, maker’s mark FS/JH, London, 1889, of
pear form, embossed and chased with swirling panels of
scrolls and leaves, the domed cover pierced with
commas, with baluster finial, monogrammed ED, 32
D.

THREE AMERICAN SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKERS AND A CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT CIGARETTE CASE, each of the shakers of tapering cylindrical form with plain surface, one by R. Plankinton &

Co., early 20th century, monogrammed LMA, another by Tiffany & Co., 1907-1938, monogrammed AM, and the third by Howard & Co., early 20th century, monogrammed BM, the case of

shaped rectangular form, with reefed, engine-turned and gilt stripes, 8 1/2 and 5 3/4″ L.

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GEORGE III SHAPED CIRCULAR SALVER, FOUR-BOTTLE SILVER CRUET FRAME, GEORGE III BALUSTER MILK JUG, GEORGE II BELL-SHAPED TWO-HANDLED CUP

December 27th, 2009

GEORGE III SHAPED CIRCULAR SALVER, FOUR-BOTTLE SILVER CRUET FRAME, GEORGE III BALUSTER MILK JUG, GEORGE II BELL-SHAPED TWO-HANDLED CUP

A GEORGE III SHAPED CIRCULAR SALVER, engraved
in the centre with armorials and with a band of
trailing foliage below the raised and applied
gadroon border, on three hoof feet, 16in. diam.,
makers mark G & M, Edinburgh, 1796, 42oz.
13dwt.

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III FACETED NAVETTE
SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS, with reeded rims
and loop handles, the spreading bases and domed
covers conforming in outline, urn-shaped finials,
10  over handles, marked on bases and
covers, by Непгу Chawner, London, 1786/88,
65ozs. 6dwt.

A GEORGE III OVAL VASE-SHAPED SILVER COFFEE РОТ,
engraved with armorials on one side and a crest
on the other within foliate swag cartouches,
curved spout and pedestal base, the domed lid
with spherical finial, reeded borders, ll high,
marked on base and lid, by Robert Gaze, London,
1796, 29oz. 4dwt.

A GEORGE III SHAPED CIRCULAR SALVER, engraved with a crest and motto, raised and applied gadroon border, on three hoof feet, llin. diam., by Richard Rugg, London, 1763, 23oz.

9dwt.

A GEORGE III FOUR-BOTTLE SILVER CRUET FRAME, the
quatrefoil base pierced with paies and raised on
four ball-and-claw feet, beaded borders and
central ring handle, complete with cut glass
bottles and silver labels engraved for  Soy,
Lemon and Ketchup. high, marked on base,
handle and labels, by Thomas Daniell, London,
1777, 5oz. 6dwt.

A GEORGE III BOAT-SHAPED SWEETMEAT SILVER BASKET,
the lower body wriggleworked with simulated
lobes enclosing bright cut husks and other motifs,
further bright cut with a similar band below the
beaded rim, swing handle, on a spreading base,
7in., London, 1786, 6oz.
6dwt.

A GEORGE II TAPERED CYLINDRICAL COFFEE РОТ,
with tuck-in base, ribbed and curved spout, the
stepped domed lid with bell-shaped finial, the
underside later inscribed and dated 1752, 8*Мп.
high, marked on body and lid, by Gabriel Sleath,
London, 1744, 20oz.

A GEORGE III BOAT-SHAPED SWEETMEAT SILVER BASKET, bright cut with husk swags incorporating two pendant vacant ovals above piercing and wriggle-work engraving simulating lobes

and below а further pierced band of interlaced ovals, beaded rim and reeded swing handle, on a spreading base, 5/2in. , by Thomas Chawner, London, 1785, 4oz. 14dwt. (excluding

ruby glass liner)

A GEORGE III TAPERED CYLINDRICAL MUG
initialled above the tuck-in base, leaf capped
double scroll handle, 5in. high, by Charles Wright,
London, 1778, 16oz. 12dwt.

A GEORGE III BALUSTER MILK JUG, with flat belly,
moulded rim and reeded angular handle, the
underside inscribed, high, makers mark
rubbed, London, 1805, 4oz. 4dwt.

A GEORGE III OVAL TEA TRAY, engraved with armorials within draperv mantling, gadroon borders and foliate mounted loop handles, on four panei supports,  over handles, by Hannam

and Crouch, London, 1803, 104oz. 14dwt.

A GEORGIAN SHAPED SILVER CIRCULAR SALVER, armorial engraved within a rocaille and flower cartouche, raised and applied foliate scroll border, four pad supports, 15in. diam., by

Edward Wakelin, London, mid-18th century, 43oz. 16dwt.
The Arms are those of Daly of Castle Daly impaling Foster for Francis Daly of Ballylee Castle who married Elinor, daughter of Mr. Foster on lst November 1786.

A GEORGE III COMPRESSED OBLONG TEAPOT, initialled and later chased with florai clusters and rococo cartouches on a matted ground, gadroon collar, on four bail feet, the domed

lid with button finial, marked on body and lid, makers mark indistinct, London, 1818, 19oz. 2dwt.
This salver was submitted to The Antique Plate Committee of The Goldsmiths Hall, case no. 5456; the committee was of the opinion that it complied with the Hallmarking Act 1973.

A PAIR OF GEORGE III VASE-SHAPED GOBLETS, engraved with a crest, on knopped pedestal bases, beaded borders and gilt interiors, 63 high, by John King, London, 1782, 14oz. lOdzut.

A GEORGE II BELL-SHAPED TWO-HANDLED CUP,
chased at intervals with vertical rocaille scrolls
and leafage, also with a band of flowers, scroll
and scalework below the rim, leaf-capped double
scroll handles, on a spreading base, 43 high,
аррагепиу no makers mark, Dublin, circa 1752,
lloz. 18dwt.

A GEORGE III BALUSTER SILVER COFFEE РОТ, engraved
with armorials within crossed foliate spravs, leaf
wrapped curved spout, on a spreading base, the
stepped domed lid with urn-shaped finial, П/гт.
high, marked on base and lid, makers mark GS
struck over that of another, London, 1784, 28oz.
2dwt.
V The Arms are those of Clarke of Handsworth, Со. Stafford

A CHANNEL ISLANDS CHRISTENING CUP, the plain
hemispherical body incised S CL, applied scroll
handles, 33Mn. diam., makers mark apparently
TC in an oval, circa 1740, 5oz.

A PAIR OF TABLE SILVER CANDLESTICKS, the crested
shaped circular bases cast and chased with rococo
ornament rising to knopped baluster stems and
sconces, detachable nozzles, decorated through-
out with foliage and blooms, lPin. high,
аррагепиу unmarked, possibly Irish, mid-18th
century, 66oz. 14dwt.

A GEORGE II INVERTED SILVER PEAR-SHAPED TEA KETTLE
AND LAMPSTAND, engraved with armorials within
a rococo cartouche on one side and with a crest on
the other, the upper body and domed lid chased
with scrolls, flowers and foliage on a matted
ground, curved bird head spout, scroll raffia-
wrapped swing handle and pineapple finial, the
circular stand applied with a florai apron, raised
on three scroll supports and shell feet, fixed
burner, 15in. high overall, marked on base and
stand, by Charles Woodward, London, 1747, 55oz.
12dwt.

A GEORGE II SHAPED CIRCULAR WAITER, plain
below the Chippendale border, initialled on the
underside, on three hoof feet, 6 diam.,
makers mark doublestruck, by Joseph Sanders,
London, 1738, 8oz. 12dwt.

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WILLIAM IV THREE-PIECE TEA SET, SHAPED SILVER CIRCULAR SALVER, FIDDLE PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS AND TWO TODDY LADLES, SILVER DESSERT SPOONS

December 27th, 2009

WILLIAM IV THREE-PIECE TEA SET, SHAPED SILVER CIRCULAR SALVER, FIDDLE PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS AND TWO TODDY LADLES, SILVER DESSERT SPOONS

AN 18TH CENTURY OVOID NUTMEG GRATER, plain with a moulded girdle, detachable domed cover and steel grille, l3kin. long, makers mark of Samuel Pemberton only, circa 1790
A WILLIAM IV THREE-PIECE TEA SET, the inverted pear-shaped bodies chased with bloom clusters between swirl lobes incorporating vacant cartouches, on shaped spreading rocaille

bases, the pot with curved spout, domed cover with stylised bud finial, and leaf capped scroll handle, the basin and jug with rocaille collars and gilt interiors,fully marked,

by Charles Fox, London, 1836, 56oz. 8dwt.

AN OBLONG SNUFF ВОХ, engraved on the cover Revd R. Fitzgerald within an engine-turned surround, reeded sides, upper foliate border and snap, turned base, the gilt interior

inscribed The gift of E.M.A., 3in. long, fully marked, by Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1839.

A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT OBLONG
VINAIGRETTE, wriggleworked with a continuous
feather pattern on cover, base and sides, with
vacant rectangle on the former, later attached
ring, bloom grille, Pkin. , fully marked, by
John Shaw, Birmingham, 1813.

A GEORGE II SHAPED SILVER CIRCULAR SALVER, crested
in the centre, moulded border and pad sup-
ports, diam., by Robert Abercromby,
London, 1737, 22oz. 15dwt.

A   SILVER-GILT   SILVER MOUNTED   WHOLE   TORTOISE-
SHELL, the base hinged to reveal a gilt interior
compartment, engraved with a crest on the cover
inside, long,  unmarked, early
19th century.

A GEORGE III OBLONG SNUFF ВОХ, entirely
reeded, gilt interior, 27/ein. , byJohn Shaw,
Birmingham, 1812.

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SUGAR TONGS, initialled W and fluted on the shafts and grips within reeded borders, indistinct makers mark double struck, 1800; and two more pairs, both

Fiddle pattern and initialled, byJonathan Наупе, 1834, and John Harris, 1824, all London, 4oz. 6dwt.

A PAIR OF SHAPED SILVER CIRCULAR SALVERS, armorial engraved within broad bands of flowers and leafage on matted grounds, applied scroll and spume borders above moulded flutes,

panels supports, 133in. diam., circa 1820.

Six GEORGE III FIDDLE PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS AND TWO TODDY LADLES, initialled, by George Fenzuick, Edinburgh, 1821, 8oz. 7dwt.

Six George III Fiddle pattern Dessert Spoons,
later initialled, by different makers, Edinburgh,
1816/17, 5oz.

A PAIR OF PLATE-MOUNTED SILVER GLASS CLARET JUGS,
of cvlindrical form with bulbous bases, each
applied with a wide spout collar embossed with
masks and vines connected to a lower beaded
girdle by an angular handle, the cover similarly
embossed and with a rampant lion holding а
crested shield, the body etched with the same
crest, 10xhin. high, by Elkington, Mason& Со.,
bearing their date letter for 1861.

ELEVEN FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER DESSERT SPOONS, variously initialled, by different makers, Edinburgh, 1808/13/26, lloz. 13dwt.

A PAIR OF OBLONG ENTREE DISHES AND COVERS, applied with gadroon borders throughout, the covers with detachable leaf wrapped ring handles, lPkin. ivide, circa 1820.
Six GEORGE III OLD ENGLISH PATTERN
TABLESPOONS, by Alexander Zeigler, Edinburgh,
1792, 12oz. 12dwt.

A PAIR OF OBLONG ENTREE DISHES AND COVERS,
lobed and applied with gadroon borders
throughout, the covers engraved with two
crests, detachable shell and foliate ring handles,
12in. ivide, circa 1810.

Six GEORGE III OLD ENGLISH PATTERN
TABLESPOONS, initialled, makers mark WN,
Edinburgh, 1802, lOoz. 19dwt.    .150-200

ELEVEN GEORGIAN OLD ENGLISH SILVER PATTERN
TABLESPOONS, initialled, various makers marks,
Edinburgh, 1806/11, London, 1795 and Exeter,
1806, 21oz. 12dwt.

A VASE-SHAPED TEA URN, applied with a girdle below the shoulder, with lion mask drop ring handles, the stepped square pedestal base rest-ing on four bun feet, the domed cover

pierced below the baluster finial, complete with heater tube and cap, 19lkin. high, circa 1790.

A PAIR OF SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS, the concave
square bases, tapering pillar stems, drum
sconces and detachable nozzles decorated in
Adam taste with ram heads, leaf bound reeds,
pendent husks, and cherub heads in sunburst
surrounds, bead and stiff leaf borders, 12in.
high, circa 1770.

FOUR OVAL MEAT DISHES, in sizes, two
engraved with a crest and motto, various
gadroon borders.

A PAIR OF CIRCULAR SILVER SECOND COURSE DISHES, the rims engraved with initials below the gad¬roon borders, 12in. diam., circa 1800.

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SILVER SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS - ELECTROPLATED BISCUIT BOX - A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED TWO HANDLED TRAY

December 4th, 2009

SILVER SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS - ELECTROPLATED BISCUIT BOX - A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED TWO HANDLED TRAY

A PAIR OF PLATED THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA
Each on a shaped square base, with foliage borders, tapering stem, canipana shaped sockets, and detachable nozzles.
PAIR OF PLATED ON COPPER CANDELABRA
Each of inverted baluster form on spreading foot, with reeded borders and urn shaped sockets.
A PAIR OF SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS
In the mid Eighteenth Century manner, each on a shaped square base with shell stamped corners, knopped stem, spool shaped socket, and detachable nozzle.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF ELECTROPLATE
Including two cake baskets; a three piece tea service; cake stands; cased and loose cutlery, etc.
A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED BREAKFAST DISH
Oval, on four reeded and paw foot supports, with revolving cover.
A THREE PIECE ELECTROPLATED TEA SERVICE
Also a Victorian silver and two-colour gold hinged bangle-, two silver pocket watches; etc.
A QUANTITY OF ELECTROPLATE
Including six plain fish knives and forks; a pair of pie servers, in fitted cases; a Victorian part table service comprising six desert spoons, six dessert forks and twelve teaspoons; etc. and a Britannia metal teapot.
A SET OF TWELVE ELECTROPLATED FISH KNIVES AND FORKS IN WOODEN CANTEEN
a modern stainless-steel bladed carving knife and fork with composition handles; and a set of six similar butter knives.
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD PLATE LIBRARY CANDLESTICKS
Each on lobed spreading base with lobed, gadrooned and beaded borders; and a plated on copper tray of long oblong form with fruiting vine border.
A QUANTITY OF ELECTROPLATE
Including a three piece coffee service; a three piece oval tea service; a hot water jug; a boat shaped bread dish; a pair of butter dishes; cased cutlery including a pair of Victorian fish servers; two other pairs with ivory handles; a pair of grape scissors; six silver coffee spoons; etc.
A SET OF TWELVE ELECTROPLATED FISH KNIVES AND FORKS IN WOODEN CASE
With silver ferrules, Sheffield, 1912
A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED BISCUIT BOX
Oval on integral stand with four openwork scrolled feet, incised overall with flowering foliate scrolls; also a pair of Victorian electroplated berry spoons with heavy drop-shaped handles; a pair of electroplated patent sprung holders; a crumb scoop; and a mustard pot lacking liner.
A PAIR OF SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS
Each on circular foot, with telescopic stem (movement damaged), urn shaped socket, gadrooned borders; and seven various silver mounted dressing table brushes and one mirror.
SET OF TWELVE FISH KNIVES AND FORKS
Engraved with initial B, in wooden case; six dessert spoons and server; a child’s feeding spoon, in fitted case.
A VICTORIAN PLATED THREE PIECE TEA SERVICE
Vase shaped, richly chased foliage bands, and acanthus capped scroll handles.
A QUANTITY OF PLATE
Including a three piece circular tea service, and similar kettle; a cheese dish and cover; sauce boat; napkin rings etc.
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED ENTREE DISHES AND COVERS
Each oval, with beaded ring handle, beaded borders, and incised with Greek Key border below the crest and motto of Mitchell.
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATE AND IVORY-HANDLED FISH SERVERS
Elaborately pierced and incised; a pair of electroplated knife rests simulating bamboo; a pair of Victorian Scottish silver sugar tongs; au electroplated crumb scoop; and a cake basket.
A QUANTITY OF PLATED WARE
Including various tea and coffee pots; a set of fish knives and forks; a souffle frame; etc.
A MODERN ELECTROPLATED PUNCH BOWL AND STAND
Circular on spreading foot, stamped with flowerheads and foliage, the stand on three paw foot supports, with six matching punch cups and a King’s pattern ladle
bowl.
A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED TWO HANDLED TRAY
Of shaped oblong form, the centre incised with scrollim- foliage, with fruiting vine border
A QUANTITY OF PLATED WARE Including a two-handled cylindrical biscuit barrel; a Victorian cake basket; a plated-on-copper oval gallery tray; etc.
ART NOUVEAU ELECTROPLATED TWO LIGHT CANDELABRUM
Of entwined openwork form, with flowerhead finial and spool-shaped sockets; also a Victorian electroplated hors d’oeuvre frame with two glass dishes; an Elkington Plate soup ladle; and pair of matching gravy spoons; and two preserve spoons.
A VICTORIAN THREE PIECE TEA SERVICE
Of tapering circular form, with chased foliage borders; and a similar salver.
A QUANTITY OF ELECTROPLATE
including a pair of sauce boats: a three piece tea service; an oval entree dish and cover; a hot water jug; circular waiter; mounted pottery teapot stand; pair of silver toastracks etc.
CASED CUTLERY
Including twelve pairs of electroplated fish knives and forks, with matching servers; pair of preserve spoons;a pair of butter knives; and six silver handled tea knives.

A QUANTITY OF ELECTROPLATE
including a Victorian six-bottle cruet frame; three entree dishes and covers; a muffin  dish and cover; a toast rack with six trefoil shaped divisions; a sugar caster, etc; two silver cigarette cases; and a silver vesta case.

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Antique Silver Tea and Coffee Set - Antique Table Candlesticks - A German Silver Dish - Silver Tea Tray

December 2nd, 2009

Antique Silver Tea and Coffee Set - Antique Table Candlesticks - A German Silver Dish - Silver Tea Tray

A four piece Tea and Coffee Set, part lobed and fluted oblong and baluster, bun supports, the pots with composition handles and wood buttons.
Assorted Plate, comprising: two pairs of Nut Crackers and a pair of Grape Scissors (case); eleven pairs of Dessert Knives and Forks; and five Wine and Spirit Labels
Eighty-eight pieces of assorted Flatware, mostly Old English and Beaded pattern.
A Vegetable Dish, modern, circular, gadroon border, crested domed cover with ring handle, drainer
A gilt-metal Photograph Frame, rectangular, foliage engraved.
A Tea Tray, shaped oval, scroll engraved within a rocaille scroll border.
Another Tea Tray, shaped oblong, scroll stamped within a scroll and shell border.
A four piece Tea and Coffee Set, circa 1820, crested compressed vase and baluster bodies, spreading
ing bases, the pots with domed covers and flower bud finials.
A pair of Table Candlesticks, concave square bases, tapered stems and urn shaped sconces with nozzles, husk and paterae borders.
Two Entree Dishes, oval, with covers.
A French four piece Christening Set, circa 1860, of egg cup, two spoons and fork.
Twenty-four French Ice Spoons, import marked London, 1899, partipierced shell  bowls, crested rococo terminals.
Twelve French silver-gilt Teaspoons with Tongs, mid-19th Century, foliate borders.
French Table Silver, post 1838, with shaped terminals, comprising: fourteen tablespoons and fourteen table forks, initialled.
Twelve Belgian Teaspoons, 19th Century, eleven with attenuated Hanoverian pattern terminals, the other with shaped terminal.
A Dutch Cow Creamer, 19th Century, naively modelled, with fly moulded hinged flap.
Another Dutch Cow Creamer, 19th Century, almost identical to the preceding.
A Dutch Box, import marked London, 1896, oval, figure embossed cove and a Nutmeg Grater, Continental, engine-turned oval, hinged cover and base plate, grille, tin.
A Dutch Box, 19th Century, figure and mask roundel embossed oblong.
A German Dish, mid-19th Century, oval, rocaille and flute chased.
A Tea Tray, German, circa 1890, oval, plain within a scalloped rim.
A pair of German Salt Cellars, late 18th Century, open work boat shaped, with classical roundels above spreading bases, wirework swing handles.    A German Cigarette Case, circa 1910, four compartment, entirely reeded, cabochon hardstone snap; Indian Scent Phial, beast and deity chased cylindrical (loaded); and a small plated Entree Dish, oval (of weighable silver-coloured metal).

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Antique Silver Tea Trays - Antique Table Candlesticks - Silver Pint Mug - Sterling SilverWater Jug

December 2nd, 2009

Antique Silver Tea Trays - Antique Table Candlesticks - Silver Pint Mug - Sterling SilverWater Jug

Assorted Plate, comprising: pair of three light Candelabra; three piece Coffee Set, tapered oval; large Tazza, circular; Punch Bowl, hemispherical, with six Cups and Ladle; Rose Bowl, hemispherical; Ice Bucket; Bon-Bon Basket; and Mug.
Assorted Plate, comprising two oval Tea Trays, gallery borders (one    tive); pair of Dishes, fluted circular; shaped circular Salver, festoon engraved; and a
multiple Bud Vase.
Assorted Plate, comprising: set of three Entree Dishes, shaped oval; another oval example; Heater Frame with burner; three light Candelabrum; Toastrack; pair of Sauce Boats; pair of Coasters; Crumb Scoop; and
Sugar Tongs.
Assorted Plate, comprising: Lemon Squeezer, on wood base and with horn beaker; plate-mounted oak six cup Egg Frame, with cups; triple burner Heater Frame; Muffin Dish; eighteen pairs of Dessert Knives and Forks, mother o’ pearl handles (case); Crumb Scoop; and four nesting brass Saucepans.
Assorted Plate, comprising: Salver, pendant engraved circular, 14in.; Sugar Basin and Milk Jug, oblong; and a pair of Servers (case).
An Entree Dish with Heater Base, circa 1820, shaped oval, foliate shell borders, the base with loop handles and panel supports, the cover with ring handle.
A pair of three light Candelabra, circa 1800, circular bases, tapered stems, reeded branches, thistle shaped sconces, circular drip pans and nozzles (one sconce detached).
Two pairs of Candlesticks, 19th Century, fluted shaped circular bases and sconces, nozzles.
A pair of Table Candlesticks, stepped square bases, column stems, Corinthian sconces and nozzles.
A pair of Table Candlesticks, Adam style, oval bases, faceted tapered stems, vase shaped sconces, nozzles.
Assorted Plate, comprising: Salver, crested and engraved shaped circular, 13in.; shaped oval Entree Dish (handle wanting); the base for another; Sauce Boat; Toastrack; glass Flask with plated cap; Meat Skewer;
Thirteen Table and Cheese Knives with steel blades; pair of Sugar Tongs- and twelve Fiddle.
pattern Table Forks piece Kings pattern Canteen, modem, twelve place settings, including fish eaters and carvers (three drawer table case)
Assorted Plate, mostly late 18th and 19th Century, comprising: Tea Urn, ovoid above an openwork pedestal base (spigot detached); two handled Vase with capstan cover; Knife Tray, beaded border; Toastrack; Wine
Funnel; Pint Mug; Sugar Basin; covered Sugar Bowl; Butter Pail; and a silver Candlestick, Sheffield.
A pair of three light Candelabra, the oval bases, tapered stems and vase shaped sconces all fluted within reeded borders, with serpentine arms and nozzles.
A plate-mounted Ostrich Egg Cup and Cover, circa 1870, the egg body with applied waved rims, ostrich finial and spreading foot of three ostrich legs.
A Jubilee Toastrack, circa 1897, oval leaf base, seven compartment with dividers spelling Jubilee below a Royal Crown finial.
An Argyle, circa 1880, cylindrical, gadroon borders, raffia covered loop handle.
A pair of Entree Dishes, circa 1865, oval, stiff leaf borders, stag finials-cum-handles.
Assorted Plate, comprising: pair of small Entree Dishes, chapel square; pair of Sauce Boats, faceted oval; pair of Salvers, shaped circular; and twelve pairs of Dessert Knives and Forks with mother o’ pearl handles A
plate-mounted glass Claretg, circa 1870, plain cylindrical body with bulbous base, vine embossed collar-cum-spout, angular handle, lion finial.
A Hot Water Jug, plain baluster, stepped domed cover, raffia covered loop handle.

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Antique Silver Table Candlesticks - Silver Dessert Knives and Forks - Silver Tea Tray

December 2nd, 2009

Antique Silver Table Candlesticks - Silver Dessert Knives and Forks - Silver Tea Tray

A set of four Table Candlesticks, early 19th Century, shaped square bases shell moulded at the angles below double knopped detachable spool shaped sconces.
A pair of Table Candlesticks, shaped square bases, tapered stems, spool shaped sconces with detachable nozzles, foliate borders.
Two Teapots, late 18th and 19th Century, plain oval and compressed circular with foliate borders, wood handles
A three piece Tea Set, American, circa 1880, foliate scroll engraved faceted bodies,the sugar basin with cover
A four piece Tea and Coffee Set with Tea Kettle on Lampstand en suite, circa 1900, art lobed and initialled oval, the kettle mpstand complete with burner, composition handles and buttons
Twelve pairs of Dessert Knives and Forks, with mother o’ pearl handles (case), and twelve pairs of Fish Knives and Forks with bone handles (case).
A pair of three light Candelabra, circa 1840, circular bases, tapered stems, reeded scroll branches, stiff leaf wrapped sconces and detachable nozzles, complete with flame finials borders throughout.
A plate fitted wood Travelling Dressing Case, with ten glass bottles and boxes mostly having plated covers and sundry manicure implements.
A four piece Tea and Coffee Set, circa 1860, the baluster bodies lobe and scroll formal lattice embossed above panel supports, scroll handles, the pots with domed covers and curved spouts.
A Coffee Urn, 19th Century, flower and lobe moulded ovoid, pedestal base, spigot, loop handles, detachable capstan cover..
A Tea Kettle on Lampstand, circa 1890, part lobed oval, wood handle and button, the stand complete with burner.
A five piece Tea and Coffee Set, part lobed oval bodies, the three pots with composition handles and wood buttons.
Three decorative Wall Plaques, rectangular, comprising: a pair depicting an Indian elephant with mahout and a camel with Arab in respective Jungle and desert settings, and a third example of a lion and lioness on a
rocky outcrop (ebonised frames).
A pair of three light Candelabra, late 18th Century, the oval bases rising to tapered stems, with serpentine branches radiating from central urn finials, vase shaped sconces, nozzles.
Assorted Plate, comprising: pair of Sauce Boats, oval; Coffee Pot, part lobed vase shaped; two Crumb Scoops; Coffee Tray, oval, gallery border; Sugar Basket, boat shaped; and a pair of three light Candelabra
A six cup Egg Frame, circa 1815, circular, with gadroon and grape border and central ring handle above panel supports complete with cups.
Assorted Plate, comprising: pair of Entree Dishes, circular (one handle wanting); Heater Frame, circular, with burner; two Entree Dish Bases, circular; and a pair of Salt Cellars.
A Biscuit Box, 19th Century, double shell form, scroll frame, internal grilles.
A Tea Tray, oval, plain within a gallery border.
Assorted Plate, comprising: Snuffers Tray with a pair of Snuffers; Biscuit Box, engraved sexfoil, integral stand; Butter Shell, with cover; and two Frames.
A set of four Tazze, circa 1880, oval ring bases on leaf and paw supports (cut-glass liners, one damaged, one pair gilt).

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