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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A Cigarette Box, London, George III Milk Jug, pair of Ashtrays

January 15th, 2010

A Cigarette Box, London, George III Milk Jug, pair of Ashtrays

Assorted Silver, mostly post 1900 dates, comprising: silver-mounted cut-glass Claret Jug, baluster, three Bud Vases (one loaded); Tea Strainer with Stand; single shell Saint Cellar; Cream jug; three Bon-Bon Dishes; three Teaspoons; six Tea Knives, plated blades (case); and a pair of Saint Cellars, Avower moulded octagonal (liners), (of weighable silver).

A Cigarette Box, London, 1931, engine-turned rectangular (lined), 9in.

A Fish Slice, pierced triangular blade
in Georgian taste, turned wood handle,
obliterated hallmarks.

Fiddle pattern Table Silver, London, mostly 1890’s dates, variously initialled, comprising: fourteen tablespoons, sixteen table forks, twenty dessert spoons, sixteen dessert forks, sixteen teaspoons, four cruet spoons, and a pair of sugar tongs; Fiddle Thread pattern, London, comprising: two tablespoons, four table forks, dessert spoon and dessert fork; Old English pattern: two tablespoons and a saint spoon; and a quantity of plated Flatware, 170oz. (of silver).

A silver-gilt Charger, London, 1991, circular, in I7th Century taste, the centre chased with cherubs and satyr fondling a goat within a border of ribbon tied stiff leaves, the broad domed rim chased with matted foliate arabesque, 25oz., loin.

A Salver, Birmingham, 1937, shaped
circular, crested within a beaded border, on
claw and bail supports, 30oz.

A Beaker, unmarked, 19th Century,
inscribed cylindrical, bail supports, Flask, Matchbox Sleeve and capstan Inkwell (loaded), earliest date Birmingham, 1893, ail initialled,. (of weighable silver) .

Assorted Silver, earliest date London, 1890, comprising: Sugar Bowl, part lobed circular; Sauce Boat, oval in Georgian style, pad supports; Art Deco example, oblong, spreading foot; and three Milk Jugs, two plain oval, the third flower chased baluster, 20oz.

A Caster, Chester, 1901, flower and scroll embossed inverted pear shaped, 7in.; and a pair of Indian Colonial Peppertrees, circa 1840, flower chased melon shaped above spreading bases, pierced covers with bail finials, 13oz.

A George III Milk Jug, London, 1810, plain oval, receded  rim, angular handle, gilt interior, 4oz.

Fiddle Thread Shell, Kings and Husk pattern Table Silver, late Georgian and Victorian dates, comprising: twelve tablespoons, twelve table forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks and seven teaspoons, 135oz.

Assorted Flatware, mostly post 1900 dates, comprising: two pairs of sugar tongs; another two pairs, circa 1790; pair of salad servers; three teaspoons, 1859; ten teaspoons and tongs; two sets of six coffee spoons (cases); eight pairs of dessert knives and forks, mother o’ pearl handles and eight pairs of fish knives and forks, bone handles. 20oz. (of weighable silver).

A Sauce Boat, London, 1907, plain oval above a collets foot, gadroon borders. leaf capped double scroll handle and a Hanoverian pattern Sauce Ladle, 1914, 13oz., 7in.

Assorted Silver, earliest
date Birmingham, 1833, comprising: pair of
Sauce Boats, oval, shaped rims, flying scroll
handles; pair of Ashtrays; pair of Menu
Holders, Naval Crown form; Peppertree; six
Apostle Teaspoons and tongs (case), and six
Coffee Spoons, enamelled (case), 15oz. (of
weighable silver).

A Fiddle pattern Soup Ladle and Serving Spoon, London, 1859 and Dublin, circa 1820; Old English pattern, comprising: serving spoon, Birmingham, 1874, and seven tablespoons, one Hester Bateman, Georgian dates, 31oz.

A George II Hanoverian pattern Soup Ladle, London, 1759, 4oz.

A George I Porringer, London, 1725, part lobe chased and leaf punch decorated circular, strap handles, 23Ain., and a pair of Trencher Salts, marks indistinct, circa 1715, cut-cornered oblong capstan form, 7oz.

A George III Sugar Basket,
Sheffield, 1799, plain boat shaped above a
spreading foot. swing handle, 6oz., 5in.

Fiddle pattern Table Silver, mostly
London, Georgian and Victorian dates,
comprising: six tablespoons, thirteen table
forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert
forks, two teaspoons, two butter knives, four
saint spoons, mustard spoon, sauce ladle,
serving spoon, fish slice and six plated soup
spoons, 96oz.

Kings and Queens pattern Table
Silver, late Victorian and Georgian dates,
comprising: nine tablespoons, eight table forks, nineteen dessert spoons, six dessert forks, twelve teaspoons (case), eight saint spoons, mustard spoon, two sauce ladies, serving spoon, soup ladle and eight table knives with steel blades; and plated: nine pairs of fish knives and forks and a fish serving fork, 151oz. (of weighable silver).

Six Coffee Cup Holders, Sheffield,
1906, lattice and scroll pierced cylindrical,
with bone china liners and saucers, 5oz.

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FOUR FRENCH SILVER-GILT AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL FLATWARE ARTICLES, SILVER DINNER PLATES AND A WELL-AND-TREE PLATTER, AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE

January 3rd, 2010

FOUR FRENCH SILVER-GILT AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL FLATWARE ARTICLES, SILVER DINNER PLATES AND A WELL-AND-TREE PLATTER, AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE

SILVER PUNCH BOWL AND MATCHING
UNDERTRAY, possibly Mexican, 20th century, the
first on pedestal foot, the shoulder reposes and chased
with a band of floral and foliate motives on a matte
ground, the border of the circular tray with conforming
decoration, both stamped STERLING, 137 D.

TWO MATCHING PAIRS OF GEORGE III STYLE SILVER CANDLESTICKS, Hawks worth, Eyre 6c Co., and Ellis 6c Co., Birmingham, 1932/33, each with tapering stem and stepped base of square

section, the sconces with fluted lower section, with beaded trimming, bases weighted. H.

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVER TABLE
ARTICLES, comprising: a four-piece demitasse set,
Gorham Mfg. Co., 1899, retailed by Theodore B. Starr,
with pot, creamer, covered two-handled sugar bowl and
waste bowl, each of oval section, with fluted lower
body, engraved with monogram HDD, the covers with
wood finials, the pot with wood handle, a water pitcher,
Gorham Mfg. Co., 1904, of pear form, the rim applied
with flowers, scrolls and shells, hollow C-scroll handle
engraved with monogram JTD, a pair of casters, Ensco,
of wasted pear form with gardening and engraved
crests, and a pair of 3-light candelabra, Frank M.
Whiting Co., in the Talisman Rose pattern, weighted. 54
excluding candelabra.

PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER DINNER PLATES AND A WELL-AND-TREE PLATTER, the first Tiffany & Co., 1907-1938, each circular, with hammered surface, strap work rim, the centers engraved

L, the bases stamped SPECIAL HAND WORK, the second by_ Towel Silversmiths, circa 1928, of oval form with reefed border, on 4 panel feet, the border engraved M.A.P. and 8-5-»28,

95 D.

AMERICAN SILVER MEAT PLATTER, Tiffany
& Co., 1907-1938, octagonal, with reefed molded rim,
the center engraved M, 73 L. 20″    $800-1000
*198 GROUP OF SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, comprising: a pair of salts, Gorham Mfg. Co., circa 1860, each on pedestal foot, with scrolling frond handles, a condiment dish and a sugar

shovel, Arthur Stone, early 20th century, the latter with wood handle, a pair of George III style salts, by Ensco, with clear plastic liners, 2 creamers, Birmingham, 1893/98, a

small sauce boat, Sheffield, 1898, a toast rack, maker’s mark EH, London, 1885, 2 similar Georgian condiment spoons, one London, 1801, a chamber stick, maker’s mark EJ/J,

London, 1928, a French silver child’s cup, third quarter 18th century, a German silver pierced basket, circa 1900, and a Spanish two-handled small tray, Cordoba, 1868. Together

with a Continental silver-plated dish cover. 56 excluding liners.

THREE AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES, Tiffany 6c Co., the first a footed dish, 1938-1947, circular with molded rim, with incised circular cartouche and RBR in the center, the

second a bowl with scalloped rim and paneled upper body, on 3 ball feet, and the third a dish, oval with ribbed scalloped rim, the center engraved MWC. Together with an Italian

silver covered sugar bowl, retailed by Tiffany 6c Co., of pear form, flat-chased with jagged flutes, on 3 shell-capped twisted paw feet, the domed cover with fluted pear-form

finial, 71 D.

FIVE AMERICAN SILVER TABLE ARTICLES,
Gorham Mfg. Co., 1896-1900, retailed by Theodore B.
Starr, comprising: a small two-handled covered soup
tureen, a pair of two-handled covered sauce tureens and
2 sauceboats, each of oval section, with fluted lower
body, harp-shaped handles, 4 flattened ball feet, the
covers with fluting and wooden finials, all
monogrammed HDD, 94 gross. L.

AMERICAN SILVER SEVEN PIECE TEA AND
COFFEE SERVICE, Gorham Mfg. Co., 1986-1900,
comprising: coffee pot, teapot, hot water jug, hot
water kettle-on-stand with burner, creamer, two-
handled sugar bowl and waste bowl, each of oval
section, with fluted lower body, monogrammed HDD,
with fluted covers, wood handles and finials, all but the
sugar bowl stamped with retailer Theodore B. Starr, 97
gross. H.

AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE, Frank W. Smith Silver Co., in the Federal Cotillion pattern, comprising 12 of each of the following: dinner knives, dinner forks, salad forks,

bouillon spoons and butter spreaders, and 24 teaspoons, monogrammed G, in fitted wood case, 83 excluding knives.

GROUP OF ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE,
comprising: a cumber, Atkins Bros, Sheffield, 1909, the
blade chased with wavy flutes, with carved ivory
handle, a fish server, Jonathan Hayne, London, 1824,
with pierced and engraved blade, the handle with crest,
a meat skewer, Edward Aldridge, London, 1764, with
later presentation inscription, a gravy ladle, William
Sutton, London, 1791, with shell bowl, engraved with
crest, 2 Georgian marrow scoops, one by Frats. How den,
Edinburgh, 1795, a gravy ladle, Mary Chewier, London,
1839, with crest, a gravy ladle, probably George Smith,
London, mid-18th century, monogrammed CC, 7
Georgian tablespoons, various makers, including one by
Peter and William Bateman, 1805, 8 condiment spoons,
various makers, late 18th and 19th century, and a pair
of sugar nips, possibly John Baxter, London, late 18th
century, 28 weighable silver.

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVER SPOONS,
mostly mid-19th century, including: 6 tablespoons, SL
Hammond & Co., Fiddle pattern, 4 tablespoons, H.A.
Coe, New York, Fiddle pattern, 3 tablespoons, Potter &
Briggs, Providence, R.I., Fiddle pattern, 4 tablespoons,
Squire & Lander, New York, circa 1840, Threaded Oval
pattern 2 tablespoons, E.F. Miller, Providence, R.I.,
Fiddle pattern, 2 tablespoons and a condiment spoon, N.
Harding, Boston, 12 teaspoons, Bigelow, Kennard & Co.,
Boston, with rounded terminals, bright-cut, 6 teaspoons,
S.A. Gerould & Son, Keene, N.H., Fiddle Tipped
pattern, 12 teaspoons, J. H. Hollister, Hartford, Conn.,
Fiddle Tipped pattern, 4 teaspoons, CC. Coleman,
Burlington, N.J., Fiddle Tipped, 2 tablespoons, Wm. R.
Pitman, New Bedford, Mass., Fiddle Tipped, 6 coffee
spoons, Whiting Mfg. Co., Oval. Together with a cheese
scoop and a pair of sugar nips, Tiffany & Co., a
Georgian teaspoon, 2 Austrian serving forks and a
silver-plated stuffing spoon. 89 weighable silver.

THREE ENGLISH SILVER ARTICLES, comprising: a George II inkstand, Michael Plummer, London, 1797, of oval boat form with reefed edge, engraved armorial, with 2 mounted bottles, an

inkwell, Crichton Bros., London, 1917, of tapering cylindrical form with molded waistband, on flat circular foot, monogrammed MP, the hinged cover with baluster finial, with

liner, and a small waiter, Ellington & Co., Birmingham, 1947, with molded barbed rim, on 3 hoof feet. Together with a gilt metal mounted rioter-of-pearl pen. 28 excluding

bottles and liner.

CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT CHALICE,
probably Italian, second quarter 18th century, the
octagonal base applied with profiles of saints and
cherub heads in rococo cartouches, quadrangular stem
with openwork knap enclosing the lamb of God,
matching company-shaped bowl, unmarked, 27 H.

GERMAN SILVER SNUFF BOX, maker’s mark
probably for Johann Moeller, Hamburg, circa 1760,
of cartouche shape with molded borders, the lid
engraved with 2 figures surrounded by rococo ornament,
the base engraved with initials and date January 20,
1768, gilt interior, 2 L.

PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER COMPOTES,
Marceline, late 19th century, with fluted circular bowls,
shell work rims and rococo handles, pedestal bases, the
centers with presentation inscriptions and date 1886.
Together with a George III silver toddy ladle, Ann Smith
& Nathaniel Appleton, London, 1782, with turned wood
handle and oval spouted bowl. 28 gross. L.

GROUP OF SILVER TABLE ARTICLES,
comprising: a pair of swan-form salts and matching
spoons, Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham, 1909/1900, 4
small trays, W. Hutton & Sons Ltd., Sheffield, 1915, and
London, 1906, 2 rectangular, 2 oblong, embossed and
chased with radiating flutes, a pair of French Art
Nouveau salts, Paris, circa 1900, of shaped oval form,
chased with undulating berried foliage, with clear glass
liners, 3 similar mounted mother-of-pearl small spoons,
a caster, a creamer and a sugar bowl, Gorham, a pair of
beakers, Reed & Barton, 4 whiskey cups, Old Newbury
Grafters, Inc., 2 footed dishes, Backs, weighted, a
lobster pick, Harrison Bros. & How son, Sheffield, 1914,
2 German parcel-gilt cake servers, a pair of sugar nips,
Liberty ? Co., Birmingham, 1938, a pair of Continental
ashtrays, a small creamer and 8 flatware articles.
Together with a silver-plated condiment spoon. 47
weighable silver.

GEORGE    III        SILVER        CHAMBER
CANDLESTICK AND A PAIR OF AUSTRIAN SILVER-
GILT COVERED MINIATURE VASES, the first by Henry
Chewer, London, 1786, circular with reefed rims,
tulip-form sconce with detachable nozzle, with scroll
handle, conical extinguisher, engraved with crests, fully
marked, the second Vienna, circa 1900, each of lobed
inverted pear form, embossed and chased with panels of
scrolls, set with turquoise and red pastes, on
conforming domed base, 4 scroll feet, the domed covers
surmounted by baby satyrs holding grape bunches, 14
D. 5 1/8″ H.

SET OF FOUR FRENCH SILVER-GILT AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL FLATWARE ARTICLES, Paris, circa 1825, comprising: a fork, a spoon and 2 knives, each with shell-and-scroll mounts and

terminals, one knife with plated blade, in fitted case.

AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE,
International Silver Co., in the Royal Danish pattern,
comprising 10 of each of the following: dinner knives,
dinner forks, salad or fish forks, teaspoons, round soup
spoons and butter spreaders. Together with an
American silver cheese slice. Weighable silver .

AMERICAN SILVER SIX PIECE TEA AND
COFFEE SERVICE, Theodore B. Starr, first quarter
20th century, comprising: coffee pot, teapot, hot water
kettle on stand, creamer, two-handled covered sugar
bowl and waste bowl, each of lobed oval form,
embossed and chased with bands of acanthus, on 4 lion
paw feet capped with flowers and foliage, the handles
and spouts capped with acanthus, with ivory supports
and bud finials, with engraved double monogram, in
fitted wooden case. Together with an American silver
tea strainer, S. Kirk & Son Inc., in a repose pattern,
and a silver-plated knife rest. 197 gross excluding
knife rest. H.

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DUTCH SILVER SPOONS, SILVER SNUFF BOX, 18TH CENTURY GERMAN BEAKER, BALUSTER SILVER COFFEE JUG, THREE-PRONGED DESSERT FORKS

December 27th, 2009

DUTCH SILVER SPOONS, SILVER SNUFF BOX, 18TH CENTURY GERMAN BEAKER, BALUSTER SILVER COFFEE JUG, THREE-PRONGED DESSERT FORKS

THREE DUTCH SILVER SPOONS later gilt, with cast stems and emblematic figures forming the finials, others engraved in the bowls, all makers mark only, one а сир, (Voet no. 276,

Harlingen), circa 1750, another apparently by Johannes Jorritsma of Franeker, circa 1820, the third circa 1840.

A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE for
eight, comprising: spoons, forks and knives, the
handles moulded at the terminals with strap-
work cartouches enclosing crests and armorials,
the spoons and forks ргоЪаЫу by Laurent Labbe,
the knives makers mark  O.L., Paris,
circa 1840, one spoon and fork gilt-metal replace-
ments, 26os. 2dwt. (excluding knives, gilt-metal
and case, key).

ANOTHER TWO DUTCH SILVER SPOONS later gilt, with
terminals emblematic of Норе, опе by Hendirk
Kamerlingh II, Amsterdam, 1761, the other
makers mark only, possibly by Gerhard Heimans
of Leeuwarden, circa 1810.

THREE DUTCH SPOONS later gilt, one with а
figure finial symbolising Fame, bearing the
makers mark of Andries Vis and Amsterdam hall-
marks for 1773; another with twin-figure
terminal, makers mark only, possibly by Hendrik
van Manen of Sneek, circa 1785; the third circa
1840.

A FRENCH OVAL SILVER SNUFF BOX, engraved all over
with a reeded design within ribbon borders, the
lid centred by birds on a basket, 3in. (8cm.)
, fully marked, by Claude-Jean Ride, Paris,
1773.

A FRENCH SILVER COFFEE PERCOLATOR of cylindrical
form, fitted with a detachable strainer and lid
centred by a fruit finial, the lower compartment
of bulbous outline, on three slender paw sup-
ports, with a drakes head spigot, detachable
burner (lid missing), 10гЦп. (26cm.) high,
makers mark of Martin-Guillaume Biennais in
cover only, Paris, circa 1817, the loiver compart-
ment struck with a control mark only, 23oz. 14dwt.

Two TABLE CANDLESTICKS, the domed circular
bases with beaded borders, matching cvlindrical
stems and detachable nozzles, (22.3cm.)
high, marks rubbed, probably Dutch, circa 1775,
18oz. 6dwt.

AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY SILVER GERMAN BEAKER, the tapering cylindrical body embossed with busts of warriors within chased foliate ovals and fruit pendants, ЗУгш. (9cm.) high, by

Nathanael Schlaubitz, Danzig, circa 1700, 3oz. 10dwt.

ANOTHER EARLY 18TH CENTURY GERMAN
BEAKER, the tapering cylindrical body chased
with panels depicting Faith and Charitv within
baroque leaf cartouches, alternating with fruit
pendants, on spreading foot,(21.5cm.)
high, by the same maker, Danzig, circa 1700, and
a later Cover, 20oz. 8dwt.

A SILVER AND STAINED FISHSKIN NECESSAIRE DE
VOYAGE, applied with an escutcheon chased in rococo style, reeded borders and a hinged finial, the interior with silver mounted fittings com-prising: a pair of boot jacks, two

button hooks, two razors, a pair of steel scissors, and four manicure requisites, lO^in. (26.4cm.) high, unmarked, ргоЪаЫу Portuguese, 3rd quarter of the 18th century, some

fittings later.

A GEORGE III BALUSTER SILVER COFFEE JUG, in Louis XVI style, the plain body engraved with а Barons crest above the belly, moulded rim featuring re-entrant loop motif on the

spout lip, the domed cover with button finial and plain double scroll thumbpiece, strap handle, 8in. high, marked on base and cover, byJohn Edwards III, London, 1806, 27oz.

13dwt.
A GEORGIAN OVAL SILVER-GILT DISH, engraved
with a widows crest within crossed foliate
sprays, the sides moulded with a pattern of
assymetrical lobate tongue motifs, lPkin. wide,
struck with makers mark RW only,
probably for Richard Williams of Dublin, circa
1770, 16oz. lOdivt.

TWELVE THREE-PRONGED DESSERT FORKS, with
steel tines, the handles stamped with foliage
and scalework, probably by J. Parsons & Со.,
Sheffield, late 18th century.

A GEORGE III OVAL SILVER TEAPOT, later monogram-
med within contemporary bright-cut festoon
enclosed ovals between горе and peliet girdles,
applied with beaded borders, straight spout,
ivory loop handle and finial, high, marked
on base and cover, by Hester Bateman, London,
1782, 16oz. 5dwt.

Six GEORGE III FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER DESSERT SPOONS, by Solomon Hougham, London, 1811, 7oz. ldwt.

Six GEORGE IV FIDDLE PATTERN EGG SPOONS, by W. Cummins, Dublin, 1822, 2oz. 18dwt.

A PAIR OF GEORGE II COMPRESSED CIRCULAR
SALT CELLARS, engraved with armorials below
the moulded rims, each on three hoof feet,
23in. diam., makers mark IW, London, 1736,
7oz. 17dwt.
*** The Arms are those of Sadler, Salisbury, Со. Wilts.

EIGHT WILLIAM IV SILVER FIDDLE PATTERN TEA-SPOONS, crested, by Thomas Meade, Dublin, 1833; and two further examples, initialled on the terminal reverses, Exeter, 1821, Soz.

6dwt.

A GEORGE III INVERTED PEAR-SHAPED BOWL, engraved with a crest below the flared and reeded rim, on a pedestal foot, 5in. diam., by Matthevj West, Dublin, 1790, 7oz. 3dwt.

Six GEORGE III FIDDLE PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS, by John Pittar, 1810; and another, crested, 1834, all Dublin, 6oz. 8dwt.

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ENGLISH PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS, GEORGE III VASE-SHAPED CASTER, 18TH CENTURY MUSTARD РОТ, FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER TABLE SILVER, BALUSTER SILVER QUART MUG

December 27th, 2009

ENGLISH PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS, GEORGE III VASE-SHAPED CASTER, 18TH CENTURY MUSTARD РОТ, FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER TABLE SILVER, BALUSTER SILVER QUART MUG

A GEORGE III VASE-SHAPED CASTER, applied with a girdle at the shoulder, on a spreading foot, the cover pierced and engraved with diaper, baluster finial, 4sin. high, marked on

base and cover, makers mark TW unidentified (Grimivade no. 3848), London, 1779, 2oz. 3dwt.
,
Two GEORGE III POINTED OLD ENGLISH PATTERN DESSERT SPOONS, crested and bright-cut, by John Shields, 1786; a Fiddle pattern Sauce Ladle, also crested, by Samuel Neville, and

struck Нату; and a Butter Knife, makers mark GN, both 1808, all Dublin, 4oz. 10dwt.

A GEORGE III BALUSTER НОТ WATER JUG with fluted short spout, spreading foot, the domed lid with wrythen finial, wicker covered handle, 10skin. high, marked on base and lid, by

John Denwall, London, 1773, 19oz. lidzot, (all in)

Two GEORGE III FIDDLE PATTERN SAUCE LADLES, initialled, by Richard Britton, 1829; and four Old English pattern Teaspoons, crested, by Thomas Barker, 1808, all London, 6oz.

15dwt.

FOUR MATCHING GEORGE III SHELL-SHAPED SALT
CELLARS, fluted, the shell grips engraved with а
crest, the openwork spreading bases cast and
chased with rocaille ornament, gilt interiors,
S^in. long, by Robert Gainsford, two with makers
mark struck over that of another, Sheffield,
1814/19, 21oz. 3dwt.

A GEORGE III OBLONG SILVER SNUFF BOX, entirelv
reeded, the lid centred by a later initialled and
dated plaque, gilt interior, 3in. wide, by Joseph
Willmore, Birmingham, 1819.

A GEORGE III OBLONG SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX, engine-turned, the lid centred by a vacant roundel, marked on base and lid, makers mark indistinct, London, 1812.

A GEORGE IV VINAIGRETTE, in the form of а
purse, reeded, gilt interior and grille, llkin.
wide, marked on base and lid, by Thomas
Edivards, London, 1825.

A GEORGE I STRAINER, pierced with stvlised
flowerheads and formai motifs below the
moulded rim, with shaped lug handles, one
engraved with a crest, 73in. wide over handles,
marked on body and handles, by John Hamilton,
Dublin, 1719, 3oz. 3dwt.

A GEORGE II SILVER CREAM PAIL, the waisted body decorated with staves and engraved with a crest below the scalloped rim, swing handle, 2lkin. high, makers mark WM (possibly

Grimwade no. 3894), London, 1751, 3oz. 3dwt.

A GEORGE II SHAPED CIRCULAR WAITER with
scroll and shell border, hoof feet, the underside
initialled, 6in. diam., possibly by Thomas Gilpin,
London, 1743, 5oz. lldwt.

AN 18TH CENTURY MUSTARD РОТ, pierced with three ovals, one enclosing a woodcutter, another a rotunda and a third a church, between gadroon borders, the domed lid chased with

trailing flowers and foliage below the bud finial, the scroll handle overlaid with flowerheads, 4in. high,  unmarked, possibly Irish, circa 1770, 4oz. I2dwt.

A GEORGE IV SHAPED CIRCULAR SILVER САКЕ BASKET, chased with a band of blooms and foliage on а matted ground incorporating two vacant scroll cartouches flanked by fabulous

beasts, the rim applied with a scroll, shell and foliate border, caryatid swing handle, on a spreading base, I3x/%in. diam., marked on body and handle, by Stephen Bergin,

Dublin, 1822, 40oz. 8dwt.

FOURTEEN GEORGIAN FIDDLE PATTERN TEASPOONS, engraved with initials and а number, six with makers mark RT, also struck AW, 1826, six with makers mark GCC, 1810, the other two

1816; and three-pointed Old English pattern examples, initialled, probably by William Robertson, circa 1800, all Edinburgh, loz. 4dwt.; and nine plated Fiddle pattern Table

Forks

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SHAPED CIRCULAR
SALVERS, each later flat chased with flowers,
leafage and scrolls around four vignettes, two
armorial engraved, the other two featuring
lattice, chased with husk festoons on the raised
border below a beaded rim, claw and bail sup-
ports, 15in. diam., by John Carter, London,
1773/4, 106oz.

FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER TABLE SILVER comprising: six
Table Forks and six Dessert Forks, by William
Sumner, 1825; six initialled Dessert Spoons,
by Robert Peppin, 1828; six Dessert Forks, by
Непгу Holland, 1867; six crested Dessert Forks,
five by Elizabeth Eaton, 1850, the sixth Hayne&
Cater, 1839; a pair of initialled Sauce Ladies,
by John Samuel Hunt, 1885; all London; and
seven crested Teaspoons and two Table Forks,
Dublin, 1812-24, one only London, 1850, 63oz.
5dwt.

A PAIR OF GEORGE IV TABLE SILVER CANDLESTICKS, the
crested shaped circular bases, double knopped
stems and detachable nozzles all applied with
borders of spume, leafage and scrolls, I2xkin.
high, marked on bases and nozzles, by Daniel Holy
& Со., Sheffield, 1822 (loaded)    .

A PAIR OF GEORGE III TABLE CANDLESTICKS
WITH PLATED THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA BRANCHES,
the square bases rising to column stems con-forming in outline, inverted pear-shaped sconces and detachable nozzles, the scrolling branches supporting circular drip pans and

similar sconces and nozzles, decorated through-out in Adam taste with paterae and pendent husk swags, beaded borders, 16lkin. high overall, marked on bases and nozzles, by

Fenton, Creswick & Watson, Sheffield, 1782.

A GEORGE III BALUSTER MUG, engraved with а
crest, with leaf capped double scroll handle, on
a spreading base, 53in. high, by John,
London, 1773, l8oz. 3dwt.

A GEORGE IV BALUSTER SILVER QUART MUG, engraved
with a crest, the belly chased with an arcade of
lobes above a spreading base with pale applied
plinth, leaf capped scroll handle with foliate
flanked shell terminal, gilt interior, 7in. high, by
Christian K. and David Reid, Newcastle, 1820,
23oz. 4dwt.

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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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