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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Bachelor’s Tea Set, Lighthouse Caster, Victorian Dressing Table Candlesticks, London

January 15th, 2010

Bachelor’s Tea Set, Lighthouse Caster, Victorian Dressing Table Candlesticks, London

A three piece   Bachelor’s Tea Set, Sheffield, 1901, foliate scroll chased oval inverted pear shaped, pad supports, reverted collars, tries pot with composition handle and wood button, 25oz. (all in)    .

A William IV Cake Basket, Sheffield, 1835, waved circular, vine leaf and grape bunch applied border above a spreading foot, swing handle, 17oz., 9in.

A silver and enamel fitted Leather Travelling Dressing Case, Birmingham, 1939/40, comprising: hand mirror, hair brush, clothes brush and four bottles and boxes with glass bodies, blue enamel applied over engine-turned grounds    .

PROPERTY OF THE 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY, HEIRLOOM TRUST

Two Cruet Frames, London, 1770 and Sheffield, 184IB, the former of Warwick type with five bottle rings and central handle above a cinquefoil base with shell supports, cartouche (some damage), 9in., the latter part pierced oblong above panel supports, with six bottle rings and central handle, Win., both initial and Coronet engraved, 34oz.

A large Lighthouse Caster, London, 1991, cylindrical, monogrammed R’ above an applied girdle and lobed foot, lattice and formal scroll pierced slip-lock cover with baluster finial, 18oz., 10in.
Another Lighthouse Caster, London, 1991, matching the preceding lot, 18oz., 10in.
Another Lighthouse Caster, London, 1991, cylindrical, monogrammed AR’ above an applied girdle and skirt foot, pale and drapery swag pierced and engraved slip-lock cover with baluster finial, 7in.

A George III Caster, London, 1789,
inverted pear shaped, monogrammed R’
above a spreading foot, pellet pierced cover
with acorn finial, 57Ain., and a small Souffle
Dish, London, 1821, plain slightly flared
cylindrical, with carved ivory shell lug side
handles, 4in., 8oz. (all in).

A Dish Cover, apparently unmarked,
19th Century, compressed pear shaped.
chased with two floral bands, crest and
Coronet engraved, flower finial, lin., and a
Dish, Swiss, circa 1920, oval, engraved R
Geneva’ within a receded border, 9′ sin.,
(of weighable silver)    .

A Hot Water Jug, London, 1991,
baluster, rustic scene chased in the manner of Teniers, inscribed and armorial engraved above a spreading foot, with flower cast spout, domed cover with china man finial and ebonised wood handle, 27oz. (all in), 10in.

The inscription reads, To Horatio Nelson from his devoted friend and well wisher, Jervis, 1797′.

Two pairs of Victorian Dressing Table Candlesticks, London and Sheffield, 1895, concave square bases, column stems, circular nozzles and beaded borders, one pair petered moulded on the bases (loaded), and 5in.

Assorted Silver, comprising: Mustard Pot, London, 1821, plain drum form, shell thumb piece, plated spoon (liner); Caster, circa 1770, inverted pear shaped, pellet pierced cover, 53Ain.; Brandy Saucepan, London, 1823, later monogrammed tapered cylindrical, later handle, with plated lamp stand  and burner, 14oz. (of silver, all in)

Assorted Silver, comprising: Teapot and Sugar Basin, London, part lobed compressed vase shaped, the pot with composition handle and button; Sugar Bowl, with Cream Jug and Sifter, London and Sheffield, 1895, flower chased circular (case); Trophy Bowl, 1899, initialled circular, flying scroll handles; Flame Extinguisher, Chester, 1907; small Brandy Saucepan, Sheffield, 1905, ivory handle; and a Milk Jug, Continental, circa 1840, baluster, 37oz.

A George III Teapot, Hester Bateman, London, 1788, later flower chased oval, beaded borders, straight spout, domed cover, composition handle and button.

A George II Milk Jug, London, 1757, fluted inverted pear shaped, similar spreading foot, scroll handle, 33Ain., and a Mustard Pot, London, 1805, later chased oval, domed cover, shell thumb piece, spoon (liner), 8oz.

Two George I Mugs, London, 1719/ 21, both tapered cylindrical, the earlier later flower chased above a skirt foot, double scroll handle, 33/sin., the other plain above a tuck-in foot, loop handle, 4in., 13oz.

A George III Toast rack, London, 1815, six compartment oblong, twin loop dividers and ring handle above gadroon base and panel supports, 6in.; pair of Salt Cellars, Newcastle, 1824, initialled oblong, spreading bases, gadroon rims and a Pap Boat, London, 1766, plain oval, 17oz.
Assorted Flatware, comprising: two Hanoverian pattern tablespoons, pair of sugar nips, mote skimmer, child’s fork, caddy spoon, two pairs of sugar tongs, two table knives and two forks with steel blades and tines, ail Georgian dates; two butter knives and a pair of sugar tongs, Victorian dates; two table knives and a poultry skewer, French, 19th Century, and a coffee spoon, Dutch, import marked, 14oz. (of weighable silver)  .

A Victorian silver-mounted Glass Claret Jug, Birmingham, 1897, attenuated tapered cylindrical with loop handle, simple silver rim and hinged flat cover with opening pull, 12in.

Assorted Silver, mostly post 1900 dates, comprising: two pairs of Bon-Bon Dishes, part pierced circular and boat shaped; Tea Caddy, Sheffield, 1899, scroll embossed oval; Cigarette Box, engine-turned oblong (lined); pair of Saint Cellars, leaf embossed circular; pair of Candlesticks (loaded), 5in.; Napkin Ring; pair of Knife Rests, London, 1811 (one foot wanting); glass Cruet Bottle with silver cover, Sheffield, 1818, and a plated Sauce Boat, 17oz. (of weighable silver).

A pair of George III Beaded pattern Serving Spoons, London, 1807, crested and later monogrammed, 7oz.

A Hot Water Jug, London, 1905, plain baluster in Georgian style, gadrooned spreading foot and rim, stepped domed cover with twist finial, leather covered strap handle, / 8oz. (all in), 10 m.

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Half Pint Mug, 18th Century Sugar Basket, Serving Spoons, Straining Spoon and Fish Slice

January 15th, 2010

Half Pint Mug, 18th Century Sugar Basket, Serving Spoons, Straining Spoon and Fish Slice

A Georgian Irish Provincial Hot
Water Jug, John & Nicholas Nicolson of
Cork, circa 1770, the inverted pear
shaped body script initial engraved above
a spreading foot, with fluted spout and
stepped domed cover with gadroon
border, later wood scroll handle and
button, makers’ and sterling marks on base
only, 30oz. 16dwt. (all in), 12in. High.

A Georgian Irish Provincial Half
Pint Mug, John Nicolson of Cork, circa
1770, the baluster body plain above a
spreading foot, with double scroll
handle, 8oz. 12dwt., 4in. high .

A set of three Irish Provincial
Salvers, John Nicolson of Cork, circa
1770, shaped circular, script initial
engraved within raised and applied shell
and scroll borders, on pad supports, the
undersides initialled, 26oz. 12dwt., Tin.
diam.

An Irish 18th Century Sugar Basket, the inverted pear shaped body
bird, drapery swag and flower chased above a, spreading foot, gadroon borders
and pierced swing handle, Hibernia and
harp marks only, circa 1770, 6oz. 16dwt.
(blue glass liner).
A pair of George HI silver-gilt
Salt Cellars, Goodge here Wigan,
London, 1791, faceted oval, leaf roundel
pierced and wriggle worked between
receded borders, on panel supports,
3oz. 6dwt. (blue glass liners), 31/4in. Wide.

A pair of George III Wine
Coasters, Barber & Whitwell, York,
1815, circular, plain below applied
receded rims, the turned wood bases with
crested central bosses, diam.
A pair of George IV Wine Coasters, Atkins & Somers all, London, 1828, matching the preceding  and engraved with the same crest, 53in. diam.

A George III fancy back Old English pattern Tablespoon, London, 1763, the bowl back dolphin moulded, maker’s mark work finished,14dwt.

A William IV Christening Can,
Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1833,
ribbed and fluted company shaped,
chased and applied at the shoulder with
flowers above a spreading foot, foliate
scroll handle, gilt interior, 5oz. 8dwt., 4in.
High.

Fiddle pattern Table Silver,
mostly Dublin, late Georgian and early
Victorian dates, comprising: sixteen
tablespoons, twelve table forks, twenty-six
dessert spoons, six dessert forks, thirty
teaspoons, twenty-five egg spoons, three
sugar spoons, three mustard spoons,
three butter knives and three sauce
ladles, various makers, twenty-six pieces
London, 1836-44, 145oz. 12dwt.

Three Serving Spoons, Straining Spoon and Fish Slice, Dublin, 1809/26/34, all Fiddle pattern and variously initialled, the slice with pierced and scale wriggle worked fish blade, various makers, 20oz. 8dwt.

A George III Old English pattern Soup Ladle, William Taylor, London, 1769, with fluted bowl, and a Fiddle pattern Fish Slice, John James Whiting, London, 1840, scroll pierced blade, initialled, 9oz. 18dwt.

A William IV Christening Can, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1836,
the company shaped body leaf and
flower chased at the shoulder and fluted
at intervals above a spreading foot, with
leaf wrapped scroll handle, gilt interior,
5oz. 12dwt., 4/2in. High.

A William IV Mustard Pot, Charles Fox, London, 1831, cylindrical,
plain below a gadroon rim, the crested cover with cast shell thumb piece, angular
handle, marked on base and cover,2oz. 8dwt. (blue glass liner), high.
A Georgian Sugar Bowl, Andrew
Goodwin, Dublin, circa 1740, the
hemispherical body plain above a skirt
foot, with moulded rim, initialled on the
underside, rubbed but discernible marks,
6oz. 6dwt., 47/8in. diam.

A pair of Georgian Gaming Trays, Andrew Goodwin, Dublin, circa 1740, the small plain circular bodies on ring bases, initialled on the undersides, 5oz. 14dwt., 43in. diam.

A Georgian Irish Provincial Milk Jug, John Irish of Cork, circa 1760, the helmet shaped body initialled and girdle applied below a waved rim, on female mask headed shell supports, scroll handle, 5oz. 4dwt., 31/2in. High.

A Georgian Irish Provincial Hanoverian pattern Basting Spoon, Caleb Rotherham of Cork, circa 1730,
with rat tail bowl, the terminal later script initial engraved, the terminal
reverse incised with contemporary initials, 5oz. 18dwt.

A pair of George IV Wine
Coasters, Thomas Watson & Co.,
Sheffield, 1822, the circular bodies plain
below swirl gadroon rims, with turned
wood bases and initialled central bosses,
diam.

A pair of George IV Table Candlesticks, T. & J. Settle, Sheffield, 1821, the circular bases, tapered stems and detachable nozzles all applied with leaf and shell borders, fully marked (loaded). High.

A George IV Christening Can, Charles Fox, London, 1829, the
company shaped body ribbed at intervals
and stiff leaf chased at the shoulder
above a spreading foot, with leaf
wrapped scroll handle and gilt interior,
4oz. 12dwt., 33 high    .

A George IV Milk Jug, William Bateman, London, 1821, oblong, girdle moulded and initialled above ball supports, applied flower and leaf rim and foliate strap handle, gilt interior, 6oz. 6dwt., high.

A George III silver-gilt Snuff Box, A.J. Strachan, London, 1818, round ended oblong, completely engine-turned, the cover applied with foliate snap and vacant oval, fully marked, 3oz. 8dwt., 33in. Wide.

A set of four George III Salt Cellars, David Mow den, London, 1760/61, the compressed circular bodies crested below gadroon rims, on pad supports, 6oz. (blue glass liners), 23in. diam.

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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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Antique Silver Tablespoons - Six Victorian Silver Teaspoons - Two George III Salt Cellars - A Victorian Cup

December 2nd, 2009

Antique Silver Tablespoons - Six Victorian Silver Teaspoons - Two George III Salt Cellars - A Victorian Cup

Six Victorian Teaspoons, London, 1880, with Apostle terminals (case), and six silver-gilt Teaspoons, London, 1898, scroll and putto moulded.
A George III Hanoverian pattern Serving Spoon, Edinburgh, 1790; Old English pattern Soup Ladle, London, 1797; Dessert Spoon, Dublin, 1785; and Fish Slice, London, 1819, pierced blade, ivory handle.
A Tray, London, 1936, plain oblong, inset with two medallions commemorating the Coronation and Abdication of H.M. King Edward VII.
A pair of George III Salt Cellars, London, 1761 ‘ compressed circular, gadroon borders, with plated spoons; and a Turkish Zarf with saucer, 19th Century
A Victorian Cup, London, 1863, the bell shaped cup, knopped stem and spreading foot all flowerhead lattice embossed, presentation inscribed, gilt interior
Bon-Bon Dishes, post 1900 dates, comprising: shaped oblong pair, husk embossed; part pierced octagonal pair on volute supports; and a part pierced single circular example with swing handle and spreading foot
(loaded), 7oz. (of weighable silver)
Assorted Silver, post 1900 dates, comprising: triple Bud Vase, trumpet form (loaded). 8bi.: pierced Bon-Bon Dish (loaded); pair of Casters, vase shaped (loaded); and a Milk Jug, 4oz. (of weighable silver)    A set of four
William IV Salt Cellars, London, 1835, compressed circular, shell headed pad supports, gadroon rims, with four Fiddle pattern Salt Spoons.
Assorted Silver, earliest date Birmingham, 1899, comprising: Sauce Boat, oval, waved rim; Tobacco Box, oval, Pill Box, circular; and six silver-gilt Teaspoons with Tongs (case)
A silver-mounted horn Toasting Fork, 19th Century, three pronged
Two George III Salt Cellars, London, 1795/1801, crested boat shaped, spreading bases, reeded borders
A Victorian Blotter Mount, London, 1884, flower vase embossed rectangular, incorporating embossed name and date,
A George II Taperstick, London, 1745, the shaped square base later inscribed below a double knopped and faceted stem, banded spool shaped sconce, captive nozzle
A 17th Century Bleeding Bowl, the shallow circular body with roundel and mullet pierced and initialled lug handle.
Two pairs of Georgian Salt Cellars, London, 1751/65, compressed circular, cord rims, pad supports, and a larger example, 1758
A Victorian Hot Water Jug, London, 1896, Adam style, part fluted vase shaped, spreading foot, capstan neck, domed cover, wood handle and button.
A matched three piece Tea Set, London 1898 and Sheffield, 1911, girdle moulded oblong, ball supports, the pot with composition handle and wood button, 20oz.
A Victorian silver and tortoiseshell-mounted Cigarette Box, Birmingham, 1897, rectangular, applied with the silver legend ‘Cizarettes’ within applied corner brackets, 5in.; and another Cigarette Box, Birmingham, 1897,
plain oblong
A Victorian Quaich, Edinburgh, 1891, plain hemispherical, single pierced lug handle; and a Mustard Pot, Chester, 1911.
Twelve Victorian Husk pattern Tablespoons, London, 1856, and seven Old English pattern Tablespoons, mostly Georgian dates.
A George III Pap Boat, London, 1809, shell and leaf cluster interrupted gadroon border, gilt bowl.
A William IV Snuff Box, Birmingham, 1836, engine-turned oblong, foliate snap, gilt interior with later inscription, 31/4in.; and another example, Austrian, 1849, of similar proportions, similar inscription
A Victorian silver-fitted wood Travelling Dressing Case, London, 1850/85, comprising: seven glass boxes and bottles with silver covers and sundry steel and mother o’ pearl manicure implements, 3oz. (of silver)
Travelling Dressing Case, London, 1861, with silver-capped glass bottles and boxes and sundry steel and mother o’ pearl manicure implements, 3oz.
A George III Old English pattern Soup Ladle, Edinburgh, 1790, crested

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Antique Silver Tea Set - A Victorian Sterling Silver Sugar Basket - A Victorian Christening Bowl and Spoon - Table Silver

December 2nd, 2009

Antique Silver Tea Set - A Victorian Sterling Silver Sugar Basket - A Victorian Christening Bowl and Spoon - Table Silver

A three piece Tea Set, Birmingham, 1933, plain circular bodies, spreading bases, the pot with composition handle and button.
A Bowl, London, 1904, oval, inscribed within a gadroon border, spreading foot.
A Salver, Sheffield, 1931, cut-cornered square, plain within a reeded border, panel supports.
A Tea Kettle on Lampstand, Sheffield, 1904, part lobed oval, with composition handle and button.
A Victorian Caster, Birmingham, 1893, swirl fluted lighthouse form, slip-lock cover with baluster finial
A Victorian Sugar Basket, London, 1879, leaf chased boat shaped, on spreading foot, with swing handle
A Cigarette Box, Birmingham, 1923, engine-turned oblong
A Salver, Birmingham, 1971, shaped circular, plain within a Chippendale border, volute supports
Assorted Silver, post 1900 dates, comprising: Teapot with Milk Jug en suite, boat shaped; Tea Caddy, oblong; and Sauce Boat.
A William IV Milk Jug, London, 1835, compressed vase shaped, panel supports, reeded rim, scroll handle
A Victorian Christening Bowl and Spoon, London, 1885, the former festoon and lobe chased hemispherical, the latter Grecian pattern.
Fiddle pattern Table Silver, Victorian dates, comprising: three tablespoons, four table forks, seven dessert spoons, four dessert forks, five teaspoons and four salt spoons; four
Knives Dessert  and Forks, plated pairs of blades of    tines (loaded); Napkin Ring; Sifter and four other pieces of Flatware; Ladle, Danish; four Salt Cellars with spoons, Indian loaded); and plated: Waiter and four
pieces of Flatware.
A George III Sugar Basket, Dublin, 1803, fluted boat shaped, cartouche and formal band engraved.
A George III Wine Funnel, London, 1804, crested, the detachable strainer with simple thumbpiece.
Four Georgian Salt Cellars, London, 1753/71, compressed circular, two spoons and plated spoons, 6oz.
A William IV Mustard Pot, London, 1833, drum form, crested cover with shell thumbpiece, angular handle, 2oz.
A Victorian Sifter, London, 1879, Fiddle pattern; Pepperette, modern; and Indian Knife, Fork and Spoon, 5oz. (of silver and silver-coloured metal).
Assorted Silver, post 1900 dates, comprising: pint. Mug, tapered cylindrical; pair of Salt Cellars and Mustard Pot en suite, panel incised circular.
A Caster, Late Victorian, scroll embossed inverted pear shaped; and two Tablespoons, nine Teaspoons and aair of Sugar Tongs, mostly Old English and Feather Edge pattern, 10oz.
A George III Milk Jug, London, 1792, initialled helmet shaped, pedestal foot, reeded loop handle (loaded), 6in.
A pair of Georgian Sugar Nips, circa 1760; and a Vinaigrette, Birmingham, 1843, tartan lattice incised oblong, gilt interior.
A seal top Spoon, unmarked, apparently 17th Century.
A silver-mounted horn Snuff Mull, 19th Century, the cover hardstone inset.

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