Antique and Silver and Plate, Tea and Coffee Set, Tea Tray

January 15th, 2010

Antique and Silver and Plate, Tea and Coffee Set, Tea Tray

PLATED

Assorted Plate, comprising: two Salvers, 12 and 10in.; pair of Coasters, part pierced circular, turned wood bases; Entree Dish, oblong; Rose Bowl, hemispherical, Celtic borders, grille; Coffee Jug; two Hot Water Jugs; Teapot; Basket, circular; twelve assorted Wine Cups; two pint Mugs; half-pint Mug; Flask; Toast rack; Spirit Tot; six Liqueur Cups (case); six pairs of Fish Knives and Forks (case) and twelve piece  s of Flatware.

A four piece   Tea and Coffee Set, Art Deco style vase shaped, the pots with composition handles and buttons, and a Tea Tray, plain oval, gallery border, bun supports, loop handles    .

Assorted Plate, comprising: four piece   Tea and Coffee Set, engraved fluted circular and baluster; Siphon Stand, pierced cylindrical, and a Hot Water Jug, part lobed campanile shaped, stag horn handle.

A Tea Tray, cut-cornered oblong, formal band stamped within a gallery border, bar handles, bun supports, 25in.

A Breakfast Dish, pain oval revolving cover, fluted strap supports with paw and ball feet, with liner and drainer.

A pair of Table Candlesticks, concave square bases, column stems, Corinthian sconces with detachable nozzles, gadroon borders, 93Ain.

A pair of three light Candelabra, circular bases, flared stems, serpentine branches with thistle shaped sconces, circular drip pans and nozzles, flame finals, 17 5Ain.

A pair of Coasters, circular, foliate shell borders, turned wood bases with vacant central bosses, and a pair of Fish Servers, bone handles (case).
A Dessert Basket, lattice pierced and festoon embossed boat shaped, Hon mask and drop ring handles, 127 dn.

A set of four Table Candlesticks, circa 1820, circular bases, knapped flared stems, campanile shaped sconces and assorted nozzles, stiff leaf and foliate scroll border applied throughout.

Assorted Plate, comprising: Tea Kettle on lamp stand, part fluted oval, ivory swing handle, with burner; three piece   Tea Set, pain oblong, the pot with composition button and burner; Sugar Basin, part ribbed oval; Desk Clock, circular above a Mercury figure stem and spreading base, and a Snuffers Tray, flat-chased shaped oblong.

A pair of three light Candelabra,
circa 1840, shaped circular bases, knapped
baluster stems, foliate scroll serpentine
branches flanking the central higher lights,
with inverted pear shaped sconces, shaped
circular drip pans and nozzles, flame finials,
applied scroll and cartouche borders
throughout.

Assorted Plate, comprising: four piece   Tea and Coffee Set, scroll engraved compressed circular and baluster; three piece   Tea Set, plain oval with shaped collars, and an individual Entree Dish, circular, beaded borders, ail pots with composition handles and buttons    .

Assorted Plate, comprising: Salver, engraved circular, 12in.; plate-mounted cut-glass Claret Jug, tapered cylindrical, 12in.; pair of Entree Dishes, oval, beaded borders; pair of Butter Knives and Jam Spoons (case), and six pairs of Dessert Knives and Forks.

Assorted Plate, comprising: pair of Entree Dishes, oblong; two other examples, oblong and oval, gadroon borders; Hot Water Jug, tapered cylindrical; Toast rack and a Christening Can  .

A pair of three light Candelabra, circa 1830, circular bases rising to knapped  flared stems, serpentine receded branches with campanile shaped sconces, circular drip pans and nozzles, gadroon borders throughout, 20in.

A Tea Tray, oblong, scroll flat-chased within a lattice pierced and festoon applied border, loop handles, 26in.

Another Tea Tray, cut-cornered oblong, formal scroll band engraved within a beaded border, angular handles. 22in.

Assorted Plate, comprising: Snuffers Tray, initialled oblong; set of nine Napkin Rings; twelve pairs of Fish Knives and Forks, bone handles; ten Dessert Knives and twelve Forks (case), and a silver Christening Knife, Fork and Spoon, circa 1810, mother o’ pearl handles.

A Tea Tray, circa 1815, oblong, armorial engraved within a broad band of flat-chased foliage, applied gadroon and shell border, similar loop side handles (wood case), 29m.

A Wine Cooler, circa 1815, plain campanile shaped, with foliate loop side handles above a spreading foot, gadroon rim, detachable collar and liner, 93in.

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Read full article | No Comments »

Claret Jugs and a Decanter, A Salver on Foot, A Tea Kettle on lamp stand

January 15th, 2010

Claret Jugs and a Decanter, A Salver on Foot, A Tea Kettle on lamp stand

Two silver-mounted cut-glass
Claret Jugs and a Decanter, Mappin &Webb, Birmingham, 1908, Gibson &
Longman, Sheffield, 1891 and William
Hutton & Sons, London, 1905, the
former with ovoid and tapered
cylindrical bodies, one with plain collar,
flat cover and angular handle mounts,
the other with collar, domed cover with
acorn finial and bamboo angular handle
mounts, the tapered cylindrical decanter
with plain collar-cum-multiple lip mount
and cut-glass stopper, fully marked, 83in.,
101hand. high respectively.

A Bowl, Walker & Hall,
Sheffield, 1938, plain shallow circular
above a spreading foot, with single
shaped and foliate scroll pierced lug
handle, 17oz. 83indiam.

A Tea Kettle on lamp stand,
William Hutton 8c Sons, Sheffield, 1923,
the oblong body part lobe moulded below a leaf and shell cluster interrupted gadroon rim, lobed domed cover, with composition handle and wood button, the stand with similar border above a pale pierced skirt and on four receded panel supports with paw feet enclosing a detachable burner, fully marked, 54oz. (all in), high .

A Covered Jug, Crichton Bros.,
London, 1925, in Caroline style, vase
shaped, armorial engraved above an
applied girdle and cut card work, on
stepped spreading foot, the flat cover
with shaped peak, writhen thumb piece
and baluster finial within cut card
surround, with harp shaped handle,
hammered finish throughout, fully
marked, 38oz., 93in. High.

A Salver on Foot, Richard
Comynes, London, 1927, in Caroline
chino’s style, circular, incised with
palms, figures and birds in a port
landscape within a moulded border, on
capstan form spreading base, 19oz.,
9Vsin. diam.

A Hanoverian pattern Canteen, William Hutton & Sons, London, mostly 1905/06, comprising: twelve tablespoons, twelve table forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve teaspoons, six egg spoons, four salt spoons, mustard spoon, soup ladle, two sauce ladles, serving spoon, butter knife, sifter and a pair of sugar tongs, eight pieces Hutton, 1901/02/03/07, three pieces Hutton, Sheffield, 1954, one piece by another, Chester, 1906, 133oz. (case) .

A silver-gilt Sweetmeat Basket, Thomas Bradbury & Sons, London, 1907, in Georgian style, the oval body running scroll and pattered pierced and festoon bright-cut, on pierced skirt foot, with receded rim and swing handle, fully marked, 4oz. wide  .

A pair of silver-mounted
cut-glass Decanters, Hamilton & Inches,
Edinburgh, 1902, the thistle shaped
bodies thistle cut, with plain silver
collar-cum-neck mounts, with stoppers,
9in. High.

A two handled Bowl, maker’s mark HS, London, 1902, the shallow circular body lobed above a knapped pedestal base, with foliate ring side handles and beaded borders, 17oz. 6in. high    .
A Salver, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1901, shaped circular, plain within a foliate border, 44oz. 15in. diam.

A four piece Tea and Coffee Set, Charles S. Green & Co., Birmingham, 1941 and similar Bowl, Birmingham, 1942, the compressed circular and baluster bodies plain above spreading bases, the pots with flat covers, composition handles and buttons, the basin and jug with scroll handles, fully marked, the bowl makers’ mark D & P, 71oz. (all in), 8in. bowl diam.

A Victorian Sugar Basket, Pawley Perkin & Co., Sheffield, 1855, the bell shaped body scroll pierced and flower cluster embossed incorporating an initialled shield above a spreading foot chased with shells and dolphin snouts, ovals border and swing handle, 7oz. 18dwt. (blue glass liner), High.

A Victorian two bottle Inkstand, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1863,
the cut-cornered oblong body moulded with two pen depressions and with two ram’s mask and festoon applied cylindrical well sockets flanking an inscribed rectangular wafer box with Roman oil lamp form spirit lamp cover, with ovals and stiff leaf borders, the whole on textured leaf and paw panel supports, complete with well covers with flame finial stoppers, fully marked, 48oz.. (the lamp detached), 12in. Wide.

A Victorian Teapot with Milk Jug en suite, Robert Gerardo, London, 1864, the ovoid bodies applied with cherub and brazier ovals below a border of running flower heads, on spreading bases, with receded loop handles and beaded borders, the pot with domed cover and lobed button, the jug with gilt interior, fully marked, 33oz. (all in).

A Victorian Table Lighter, Alexander Macrame, London, 1871, of
oval vase form, applied with two ram’s mask nozzles with detachable flame finial wick holders above a spreading foot, the domed cover with central flame nozzle, fully marked, 7oz. 45in. Wide.

A Victorian Canteen, mostly
Francis Higgins, London, 1896, with
Rococo shell moulded terminals and
crested terminal reverses, comprising:
nine tablespoons, eleven table forks,
eight dessert spoons, five dessert forks,
eleven teaspoons, seven coffee spoons,
and a sauce ladle, eleven pieces George
Adams, 1854/73/74, six matching fish
knives, George Adams, 1874 (loaded), and
eight table knives and eight cheese
knives, steel blades and Husk pattern
handles, Sheffield, 1955 (loaded),
98oz. 16dwt. (of weighable silver).

A Victorian Sugar Basket, J. Smith, Dublin, 1850, circular, the body
chased and pierced with a woodland
featuring a windmill, house and vacant
cartouches, on lion mask headed pad supports, with swing handle, marked on
body and handle, 8dwt. (blue glass liner), 4in. high    .

A Victorian Trowel, maker’s mark IK, London, 1858, the blade incised with a stylised vase and flower heads, the reverse presentation inscribed, with faceted glass handle 13in. Long.

Another Victorian Trowel, London, 1863, the blade presentation inscription engraved, with leaf cast and textured handle, maker’s mark poorly struck (loaded, case).
The inscription reads Presented to Miss Jemima J. M. Lechmere on the occasion of her laying the foundation stone of St. Gabriel’s Church, Hanley Castle, on the 20th Feb., 1872.

A Victorian four piece Tea and
Coffee Set, Edward Barnard & Sons,
London, 1891, the compressed vase and
baluster shaped bodies part lobe
moulded above ring bases, with foliate
shell cluster punctuated gadroon rims,
the pots with lobed domed covers, wood
loop handles and buttons, the basin and
jug with leaf wrapped scroll handles and
gilt interiors, fully marked, the coffee pot
and milk jug over struck with makers’ mark of
Gibson & hangman, 49oz.

A pair of Victorian three light Candelabra, makers’ mark RH/RH, London, 1892, the stepped square bases rising to column stems, with receded branches flanking central extension stems, Corinthian sconces, cushion shaped drip pans and detachable nozzles, beaded borders throughout, fully marked, 48oz. (branches only, excluding loaded bases), 19m. High.

Two Victorian Entree Dish Bases and one Cover, Benjamin Smith, London, 1842, the former shaped oval and with applied leaf interrupted scroll borders, the domed cover ribbed at intervals and armorial engraved, with realistically cast elephant finial, fully marked, the finial by another, 71oz. ,12in. Wide.

A Victorian silver and ivory fitted Coro mandrel wood Travelling Dressing Case, makers’ mark GB/JWB/CB, London, 1884, comprising eleven cut-glass boxes and bottles with scroll chased and engraved and monogrammed silver covers, twenty manicure and other implements, steel, mother o’ pearl and silver, seven ivory fittings, comprising mirrors, brush, shoe horn and glove stretchers, and sundry other leather fittings, 11 oz. (of weighable silver).

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Read full article | No Comments »

A Victorian silver-mounted etched glass Claret Jug, Victorian four piece Tea and Coffee Set and Tea Kettle, Victorian three piece Tea Set

January 15th, 2010

A Victorian silver-mounted etched glass Claret Jug, Victorian four piece Tea and Coffee Set and Tea Kettle, Victorian three piece Tea Set

A Victorian silver-mounted etched glass Claret Jug, John Wildman Figg, London, 1858, the bulbous body and cylindrical neck trailing vine, hop and barley etched and applied with girdle, mask moulded collar-cum-spout, flat cover with lion rampant thumb piece and angular handle mounts, fully marked, 9′/2in. High.

A Victorian silver-fitted wood Travelling Dressing Case, maker’s mark JH, London, 1851,
comprising nine cut-glass bottles and
boxes with scroll engraved and initialled
silver covers, and the cover for another,
Woz. 18dwt. (of silver)    .

A Victorian three piece Tea Set,
William Hunter, London, 1846, the
compressed circular and baluster bodies fluted at intervals and scroll and lattice panel and vacant and crested cartouche engraved, on shell panel supports, with shaped collars and scroll handles, the pot with faceted spout, domed cover and melon finial, the basin and jug with gilt interiors, fully marked, 47oz. 18dwt. (all in).

A Victorian Soup Ladle,
Muirhead 8c Arthur, Glasgow, 1859, the
terminal leaf and vacant racially scroll
cartouche moulded, double struck,
9oz.

A pair of Victorian Table Candlesticks, William Hutton 8c Sons, London, 1899, the square bases urn and stiff leaf moulded below tapered stems featuring ram’s masks and pendant husks, festoon moulded vase shaped sconces with detachable circular nozzles, beaded borders throughout, fully marked (loaded), 12′in. High.

A Victorian Coffee Pot, maker’s mark WS, London, 1859, the baluster body flower chased incorporating initialled and vacant scroll cartouches, on slight ring foot, with scroll handle and curved spout, the domed cover with flower finial, fully marked, 24oz. 8dwt. (all in).High.

A Victorian four piece Tea and Coffee Set and Tea Kettle on Lamp stand, Gibson & Longman, London, 1898, the bulbous tapered cylindrical bodies monogram engraved above applied girdles and George I style vertical straps, on spreading bases, with scroll handles and faceted curved spouts, the pots and kettle with domed covers and button finials, the latter with scroll tripod stand on shaped triangular base and with swing handle, fully marked, part of kettle detached, the burner wanting, the tripod maker’s mark of Charles Stuart Harris, 150oz. 18dwt. (all in).

Victorian Kings pattern Table Silver, London and Dublin, 1830-69,
comprising: three tablespoons, seven table forks, nine dessert spoons, six
dessert forks, and three Queens pattern tablespoons, sixteen pieces George Adams,
1865/68/69/70, six pieces Dublin, 1830, the remainder various makers 1823/34/46/54/65;
and a five piece Husk pattern Carving Set, Sheffield, 1900, with steel blades and
tines (loaded, case), 74oz. (of weighable silver)    .

A Victorian three piece Tea Set,
Edward Barnard 8c Sons, London,
1880/81, the spherical bodies fern
engraved incorporating vacant areas
above ball supports, with vertical collars
and angular handles, the pot with flat
cover and button finial, the basin and jug
with gilt interiors, fully marked, the basin
the earliest date, 35oz. 16dwt. (all in).

A Victorian Sugar Basket, Joseph
& John Angell, London, 1848, the
reverted body cast and pierced with vertical scroll strap panels incorporating a vacant cartouche, on pierced skirt foot, with swing handle, fully marked, 7oz. 16dwt. (blue glass liner), 33in. High.

A Victorian Coffee Pot, Edward
Barnard & Sons, London, 1842, the
baluster body plain above a spreading
foot, with faceted curved spout and scroll
handle, the stepped domed cover with
melon finial, fully marked, 30oz. (all in),
High.

Victorian Fiddle Thread pattern
Table Silver, London, 1837-1865,
comprising: six tablespoons, six table
forks, six dessert spoons, and six dessert
forks, nineteen pieces Savoury 1837/38/39,
the remainder various makers 1831/51/52/65,
one date letter rubbed, and six table knives
and six cheese knives with plated Beaded
pattern handles and steel blades,
53oz. 16dwt. (of silver).

A Victorian Sugar Basket,
Frederick Ellington, Birmingham, 1885,
vase shaped, crest engraved and part lobed above a spreading foot, with swing handle and beaded borders, fully marked, 6oz. 12dwt. (amber glass liner), 5in. High.

A Victorian Covered Jug, the
Goldsmiths’ & Silversmiths’ Co. Ltd.,
London, 1899, the baluster body fluted
at intervals and chased with flower
clusters incorporating armorials, on leaf
headed scroll supports, the domed cover
with flower finial, leaf capped scroll
handle, fully marked, 24oz. (all in),High.

A Victorian silver-gilt Box, Hunt & Roswell, London, 1881, circular, the body and domed cover chased with scrolls and flowers on matted and lattice reserves, the latter monogrammed, marked on base and cover, diam.

A Victorian Mustard Pot, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1840, plain cylindrical, with flat cover and simple thumb piece and angular handle, marked on body and cover, 4oz. (blue glass liner), high.
A pair of George III Wine Coasters, John Roberts 8c Co., Sheffield, 1806/18, the circular bodies cast, pierced and chased with trailing vines and grape bunches below gadroon rims, with turned wood bases and central vacant bosses, diam.

A George III Tankard, Solomon Hough am, London, 1799, the tapered cylindrical body later monogram engraved between two bands of receding, the flat cover incised with reed border and with shaped peak and chair back thumb piece, angular handle, marked on body and cover, 25oz., high.

A matched George III three
piece Tea Set, London, 1810/13, the
oblong bodies moulded with receded
girdles above ball supports, with applied
gadroon rims, the basin and jug with
angular handles, the pot with later
composition handle and button, the pot
Alice & George Burrows, 1810, the basin
marks- rubbed, the jug maker’s mark rubbed,
1813, 34oz. 2dwt. (all in).

A pair of George III Wine Coasters, John Roberts & Co., Sheffield, 1809, the circular bodies plain below applied gadroon rims, with turned wood bases and central vacant bosses, 5%m. diam.

A pair of George III Salt Cellars, William Stephenson, London, 1786, the
oval bodies flower bright-cut and
initialled below a band of pierced
running scrolls and applied beaded rims,
on claw and ball supports, initialled on
the undersides, 3oz. 4dwt. (blue glass liners,
one damaged), Wide.

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Read full article | No Comments »

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).

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Read full article | No Comments »