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Silver & Vertu
Auctioneer: Lawrences, Crewkerne Location: South Street, Crewkerne
Contact: Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799
Date: 23rd April 2013 Time: 10:00AM
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Auction Lots - Page 1

SPOONS, FLATWARE AND CUTLERY

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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DUTCH SILVERGILT SPOON with a cast stem & figures on the terminal, the bowl inscribed "H.W. van Gijck is Geboren den.22 January 1799", by Hendrik Faber, Heerenveen c.1810 and a George III caddy spoon; the former 7.5" (19 cms) long; 1.6 oz (2) £40-60
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A COLLECTION OF TWENTY VARIOUS KNIFE-SHARPENING STEEL with a variety of handles (wood, horn, ivory etc.) and an 18th century steel table knife with a porcelain handle (A/F) (21) £100-130
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ROYAL ASSOCIATION: A pair of Victorian silvergilt grape shears with pierced & fruiting vine handles, engraved cypher & coronet*, by C. Rawlings & W. Summers, London 1848; 7.75" (19.8 cms) long; 4.7 oz £200-250
*Probably for George V of Hanover, 1819-1878, Duke of Cumberland & Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh.
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A 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN FISH SLICE with a triform blade, pierced with "scales" & engraved with a sturgeon, maker's mark "A.M.H.", Moscow 1870; 12.5" (31.8 cms) long; 5 oz £100-150
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TWO PAIRS OF MODERN ICE TONGS with part-reeded sides & lion mask finials, by Asprey & Co. Ltd, London 1992; 7.4" (18.6 cms) long; 8.1 oz (2) £100-150
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TWO VICTORIAN BUTTER KNIVES: A large example with a carved, mother of pearl handle, crested, by George Unite, Birmingham 1853 and a smaller, King's pattern example by R. Martin & E. Hall, Sheffield 1879 (2) £40-60
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A SET OF SIX GEORGE III / IV SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL FIDDLE PATTERN TEA SPOONS by David Gray, Dumfries (DG, unicorn's head, G, anchor) 1815-30; 3.2 oz (6) £180-200
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ONSLOW PATTERN: A George II Onslow pattern serving spoon by Isaac Callard, London 1777; both approx. 11.2" (28.5 cms) long; 6.9 oz (2) £100-150
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SIX GEORGE III FIDDLE PATTERN TABLE SPOONS crested, by Solomon Hougham, London 1814, two other various Fiddle table spoons & an Old English pattern table spoon; 19.8 oz (9) £200-250
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A SET OF THREE EARLY 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN TEA SPOONS Fiddle Thread & Shell pattern, initialled "JPRB", probably by Andrew E. Warner, Baltimore, Maryland 1805-20; 2.3 oz (3) £30-50
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A LATE VICTORIAN ENGRAVED DESSERT KNIFE & FORK with mother of pearl handles, by R. Martin & E. Hall, Sheffield 1898 (fitted case); the knife 9" (23 cms) long £50-70
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TEN VARIOUS 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN SOUVENIR TEA SPOONS (including one with enamel from the "Mission Inn, Riverside, California"); 4.9 oz (10) £80-120
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CHANNEL ISLES: A pair of early 19th century Fiddle table spoons, initialled "E.R.M.T", maker's mark only, by Thomas de Gruchy, Jersey, c.1830; 3.25 oz (2) £120-130
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A CASED VICTORIAN DESSERT SERVING KNIFE & FORK with wrythen ivory handles, by Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham 1866; the case 11" (28 cms) long £60-80
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A GEORGE III "PRIVATE DIE" STRAINER SPOON in a variant of Old English Thread & Drop, with an urn motif in relief on the front of the terminal, engraved with a coat of arms (or armorial)*, the bowl with detachable strainer, probably by Thomas Northcote, London 1785; 11.8" (30 cms) long; 4.3 oz £250-300
*Arms of Popham.
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A SET OF SIX GEORGE II / III SILVERGILT TEA SPOONS cast with naturalistic shell bowls & rocaille terminals, crested, unmarked, 1760; 4.4 oz £250-300
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL PUNCH LADLE with a twisted whalebone handle, maker's mark only "AM" struck thrice, by Alexander Mollison, Aberdeen 1840-50; 12.2" (31 cms) long £40-60
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A SET OF SIX GEORGE II / III FANCY-BACK TEA SPOONS crested, by Elizabeth Oldfield, London 1750-60 (maker's mark & lion passant only); 1.6 oz (6) £60-80
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BY EMILLE PINFOURCAT: A cased set of twelve French coffee spoons, Paris 1925-40; 4.1" (10.5 cms) long; 6.2 oz £100-120
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A MIXED LOT: A cased set of twelve late 19th century Austro-Hungarian silvergilt tea spoons with twist stems, a 20th century French Christening spoon & fork in a fitted case, and a French matching dessert spoon & fork & tea spoon; 9.2 oz (5) £100-150
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SCOTTISH TABLE SPOONS Hanoverian pattern, initialled "ABS", maker's mark "C&MK", Edinburgh 1785; 4.5 oz (2) £140-160
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A MIXED LOT: A Queen Anne wavy-end table spoon with the scratched initials "W" over "IS" by Thomas Sadler, London c.1708 (date letter unclear) together with a George III fish slice & two George II/III table spoons, mixed makers & dates; the Queen Ann spoon; 8" (20.4 cms) long; 9.6 oz (4) £250-300
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AN EDWARDIAN HANOVERIAN PATTERN SOUP LADLE with a plain moulded rattail, crested, by L.A. Crichton, London 1908; 13.5" (34 cms) long; 9.1 oz £100-120
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FEATHER-EDGE PATTERN: A pair of modern salad servers by Garrard & Co., London 1978, a serving fork & a pair of table spoons by C.J. Vander Ltd., London 1987 and 1980 respectively; 14.8 oz (5) £300-350
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A MODERN SERVING SPOON & FORK maker's mark "JS&S", Sheffield 1967; 8.75" (22.2 cms) long; 6 oz (2) £150-160
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A VICTORIAN CASED SET OF SIX SILVERGILT FRUIT SERVING SPOONS with twist stems & figure terminals, by Charles Boyton, London 1873; 7.5" (19 cms) long; 11.4 oz £300-350
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A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN SPOONS each with a Dickens' character finial by T. Hayes, Birmingham 1897; 8.1" (20.6 cms) long; 3.1 oz (2) £80-100
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A PAIR OF MODERN GEORGE III STYLE CREAM LADLES with pierced terminals, by T. Bradbury & Sons, Sheffield 1922; 4.9" (12.5 cms) long; 0.7 oz (2) £60-80
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A QUANTITY OF PLATED PAIRS OF SUGAR TONGS (lot) £40-60
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THREE CURIOUS EARLY 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN SPOONS each with two small "hooks" for resting on a vessel, retailed by Adlers, New Orleans; 5" (12.5 cms) long; 3.5 oz (3) £150-180
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BY GEORG JENSEN: A Danish Rope pattern cream ladle with English import marks for London 1926 and a small mounted steel bottle opener by the same maker; the latter 3.25" (8.2 cms) long; 0.5 oz weighable silver (2) £120-140
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A LATE VICTORIAN SET OF FOUR CAST, DECORATIVE, PARCELGILT SPOONS with pierced bowls, by William Comyns, London 1891; 6.2" (15.5 cms) long; 7.5 oz (4) £150-200
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BY GEORG JENSEN: A Danish Cactus pattern, mounted stainless steel bottle opener and a Danish Acanthus pattern serving knife (with stainless steel blade) by the same maker; the latter 10.7" (27 cms) long (2) £120-140
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A SET OF THREE EARLY 19TH CENTURY BALTIC TABLE SPOONS each inscribed "Th.Clayhills* & Son in Reval 1822", maker's mark "MC" Reval 1800-1820; 8.8" (22.3 cms) long; 5.4 oz (3) £250-300
*Clayhills are believed to be the oldest merchant trading company in the Baltic, possibly in Europe and were founded in 1633 by a Reval (now Tallinn) merchant Thomas von Drenteln. After his death the company was left through marriage to the Clayhills family of Dundee, Scotland, who traded from the 17th century right up until 1940/41 when the company was nationalised during the Soviet period.
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A VICTORIAN CASED SET OF FOUR FRUIT SERVING SPOONS a sugar sifter ladle & a pair of grape shears, all decorated with fruit in low relief, by J.N. Mappin (for Mappin & Webb), Sheffield 1885; the case 10.9" (27.5 cms) square; 14.2 oz £300-400
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A PAIR OF MODERN SALAD SERVERS with tapering square section stems & slip ends, by Elkington & Co., Birmingham 1921; 10.25" (26 cms) long; 5.3 oz (2) £140-160
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SIX CAST NATURALISTIC TEA SPOONS with leafy stems & leaf bowls, unmarked; 4.55" (11.6 cms) long; 3.5 oz (6) £100-150
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A MIXED LOT: A pair of Victorian serving knives & forks with close-plated blades & tines, another similar serving fork & an Edwardian bread fork; the latter 7.9" (20 cms) long; 1.9 oz weighable silver (6) £140-160
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FOUR VARIOUS ANTIQUE SUGAR SIFTER LADLES mixed makers & dates; the longest one 7" (17.8 cms) long; 3.7 oz (4) £150-180
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BY HESTER BATEMAN: Three various pairs of George III sugar tongs; 2.9 oz (3) £120-150
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A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN IRISH FIDDLE PATTERN SUGAR TONGS with chased decoration, crested, by William Cummins, Dublin 1840; 6.5" (16.5 cms) long; 1.9 oz £80-100
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THREE VARIOUS PAIRS OF SUGAR TONGS the longest pair 5.25" (13.5 cms) long; 2.4 oz (3) £100-150
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AN UNUSUAL GEORGE III FIDDLE PATTERN SERVING SLICE with a pierced & engraved blade, by S. Hougham, London 1816; 9.1" (23 cms) long; 3.2 oz £100-150
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A MODERN CASED SET OF SIX TEA SPOONS with finials in the form of the Arms of the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1932; the case 7.75" (19.5 cms) wide; 3.6 oz £100-120
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TWO SIMILAR GEORGE IV / WILLIAM IV CAST NATURALISTIC TEA SPOONS with a harlequin figure on the stem, one by William Traies, London 1830; the other unmarked; 4.75" (12 cms) long; 1.3 oz (2) £120-150
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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN VENETIAN PATTERN GRAPE SHEARS with inset steel blades, maker's mark "TP&S", Birmingham 1882; 6.3" (16 cms) long; 2.8 oz £80-100
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A GEORGE III SUGAR CRUSHER & SPOON COMBINED with a part-twist stem, the terminal initialled "C", by Robert Rutland, London 1815; 5.55" (14.2 cms) long; 0.8 oz £100-120
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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN FIDDLE PATTERN SAUCE LADLES by Thomas Wallis, London 1854; 7.25" (18.3 cms) long; 4.4 oz (2) £100-120
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III OLD ENGLISH PATTERN SAUCE LADLES by W. Eley & W. Fearn, London 1801; 3.5 oz (2) £60-80
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THREE CASED SETS OF ELECTROPLATED FLATWARE & CUTLERY: twelve pairs of fish knives & forks with a pair of carvers by Mappin & Webb, twelve pairs of Victorian dessert knives & forks with mother of pearl handles, and six pairs of mother of pearl handled fruit knives & forks by Walker & Hall (3) £170-200
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Silver & Vertu
Auctioneer: Lawrences, Crewkerne Location: South Street, Crewkerne
Contact: Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799
Date: 23rd April 2013 Time: 10:00AM
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