Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Summer Fine Art Sale (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 25th July 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 20 July 11.00am to 4.00pm
Monday 21 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Tuesday 22 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Wednesday 23 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Thursday 24 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
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Auction Lots - Page 10
451
A Diamond Solitaire Ring, circa 1930, the old mine cut diamond in a white four claw setting, a pair of collet set tapered baguette cut diamonds on each side, to a plain polished shank, estimated weight of principal diamond 2.30 carat approximately, finger size I £7000 - 10000
452
An Art Deco Style Diamond Solitaire Ring, the round brilliant cut diamond in a white squared setting, with pierced under-bezel and diamond set shoulders, and chevron detail, diamond weight 0.80 carat approximately, finger size L £800 - 1200
453
A Turquoise and Diamond Triple Cluster Ring, circa 1930, the three graduated cabochon turquoise within an old cut diamond border, in white millegrain settings, to diamond set shoulders on a plain polished shank, total estimated diamond weight 0.40 carat approximately, finger size M £600 - 800
454
An Aquamarine Ring, the cushion shaped mixed cut aquamarine in a white fronted claw setting, to white fronted shoulders on a yellow mount, finger size K £400 - 600

PLATED WARE

455
A Festival of Britain Processional Cross, W F Knight Ltd, circa 1950, the trumpet form cross formed from sheet copper and silver plated with gilt engravings, and two enamel roundels depicting the Lamb of God and Pelican in Peity, 57cm high
Sold together with supporting documentation from W.F Knight Ltd and a short biography of W Frank Knight OBE (1885-1972) £1500 - 2000

FOREIGN SILVER AND WHITE METAL

456
A Dutch Silver Brandy Bowl, 19th century or earlier, the oval lobed body on a conforming base, both with chased decoration, engraved with a crown over the initials EJ FL, with applied double scroll handles capped with animal heads, 23cm wide, 6oz 7dwt; and Another Similar, 22.5cm wide, 5oz 8dwt (2) £500 - 800
457
A Silver Plated on Copper Samovar and Cover, 19th century, the compressed circular reeded body with twin handles and two rows of gadrooned borders interspersed with flowers, with interior fittings, the whole raised on a square base with paw feet, engraved with a crest, 40cm high £200 - 300
458
A Chinese Export Salver, bears silver mark for Hoaching, 19th century, engraved with bamboo within a cast bamboo border, on three conforming feet, 30cm diameter, 20oz 4dwt £400 - 600
459
A Chinese Export Mug, bears silver maker's marks WL, the slightly tapering double walled body with chased decoration of birds amongst flowering prunus blossom, with a vacant cartouche and naturalistic handle, 10cm high, 5oz 5dwt £300 - 400
460
A Chinese White Metal Box and Hinged Cover, 19th century, of rectangular form, chased with a sage, attendant and stag in an arabesque panel on a foliate ground, stamped character marks including a lion passant, 15cm wide £500 - 700
461
A Chinese Export Mug, bears silver marks for Wang Hing, the slender baluster body chased with a four claw dragon amongst clouds, an engraved cartouche to the front, with a slightly tapering foot and simulated bamboo handle, 12.5cm high, 9oz 1dwt £400 - 600
462
A Chinese Export Mug, bears silver marks for Wang Hing, the baluster body chased with flowering Prunus blossom over a cracked ice ground, with a naturalistic handle and spreading foot, 11cm high, 6oz 1dwt £400 - 600

MODERN SILVER

463
An Elizabeth II Service of Silver Flatware, Garrard & Co Ltd, Sheffield various dates, Louis XVI pattern, comprising eight soup spoons (1977), eight table forks (1979), eight side forks (1978), eight dessert spoons (1979), four table spoons (1976), four side knives (1973), eight fish knives with silver blades (1973), eight fish forks with silver tines (1967), eight teaspoons (1978 and 1979), cake slice (1974), two table forks (1971 and 1973), sauce ladle (1974), two butter knives (1976 and 1964), eight table knives (1970), carving knife, fork and steel, 106oz 7dwt, in an oak canteen, with original Garrard & Co receipts £1000 - 1500
464
A George VI Service of Silver Flatware, Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1937 & 1938, each plain with a reeded finial, comprising twelve of each dessert forks, dessert spoons, soup spoons, table forks, table knives with ivory handles, cheese knives with ivory handles, carving fork, knife and steel, also six tablespoons, eleven teaspoons, soup ladle, six coffee spoons and two sauce ladles, total silver weight 125oz 2dwt contained in a Queen Anne style two drawer canteen raised on cabriole legs £1000 - 2000
465
A Service of Art Deco Silver Flatware, Elkington & Co, Birmingham 1937, the reeded handles with acanthus leaf and scroll decoration to the tip, comprising ten table forks, ten dessert forks, ten dessert spoons, ten soup spoons, eight coffee spoons, ten silver handled table knives, ten silver handled dessert knives, ten fish knives with silver blades, ten fish forks, a pair of fish servers, ten fruit knives, ten fruit forks, ten tea spoons and three serving spoons, 177oz 6dwt (123) £2000 - 3000
466
A George V Silver Salver, Harrods Ltd (Richard Woodman Burbridge), London 1933, of shaped circular form with moulded rim and four cast scroll feet, the centre engraved with the arms of Huddersfield, the reverse inscribed Victoria Sisson, Mayoress of Huddersfield 1963-64, 36cm wide, 45oz £300 - 500
467
Yorkshire Interest: A Pair of George V Silver Storage Canisters, Frank Finley Clarkson, London 1931, in the Arts & Crafts style with planished side, domed pull-off cover with ball knop and compressed foot, 15cm high, 29oz 4dwt
Clarkson operated from Market Place, Northallerton, Yorkshire £300 - 400
468
A Matched Set of Six Silver Mounted Whiskey Tots, four Hukin & Heath, Birmingham 1924, two Asprey & Co, Birmingham 1932, of typical conical form with star cut bases and hinged flat lids, all with chained kidney WHISKEY labels, 11cm high £300 - 500
469
A George V Silver Twin-Handled Trophy Cup and Cover, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, Birmingham 1913, in 18th century style with acanthus capped scroll handles, inscribed The Melton Mowbray Agricultural Society/Presented by/HRH The Prince of Wales/For the best Breeding Beast/The property of a Tenant Farmer/in the District/1925, engraved with the Prince of Wales crest to the reverse, 31cm high, 34oz 3dwt £400 - 600
470
A Composite Silver Five Piece Tea Service, Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1909 & 1914, comprising kettle on stand (with burner), hot water jug, teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl, each octagonal and raised on a stepped base, the kettle on stand 34cm high, 87oz 4dwt all in £500 - 800
471
A Pair of Edward VII Neo-Classical Table Candlesticks, Walter Latham & Son, Sheffield 1909, with beaded sconces on pedestal urn shaped sconces, tapering square stems and weighted bases decorated with urns, 31cm high; and A Pair of Similar Victorian Graduated Candlesticks, James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1897, 25cm high (4) £600 - 800
472
Yorkshire Interest: A Set of Twelve Edward VII Silver Finger Bowls, maker's marks GFC (probably Frank Finley Clarkson), Birmingham 1902, each circular with all-over planished decoration, the centre of each bowl engraved with a crest, 13cm wide, 86oz 3dwt
The GFC mark is similar to the G F Clarkson mark found stamped in 1915 £600 - 800

ANTIQUE SILVER

473
A Pair of Victorian Cast Silver Candlesticks, R & S Garrard & Co, London 1898, on square bases with canted corners, the knopped octagonal stems with three cast putti supporting the sconce, with allover strapwork decoration and removable nozzles, 22cm high, 47oz 7dwt all in £1000 - 1500
474
A Victorian Cast Silver Inkwell, Lee & Wigfull, Sheffield 1895, mounted with a figure of a gentleman in contemporary golfing attire holding a golf club and poised in mid-swing, the ball at his feet on the naturalistic rounded rectangular base, the well located inside a tree stump with a hinged cover, 14cm high, 23oz 5dwt £1000 - 1500
475
A Service of Victorian Silver Flatware, Francis Higgins III, London 1892, Dognose pattern, comprising twelve each of three-prong table forks, three-prong dessert forks, table spoons, dessert spoons, two ladles, each piece engraved with a crest; and A Britannia Standard Caster, maker's mark worn, London 1897, 113oz 3dwt all in (51) £1000 - 1500
476
A Victorian Scottish Silver Bowl, Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1883, the circular bowl with profuse chased decoration of thistles, the twin handles mounted with cast and applied figures of bearded gentleman in tradition dress each holding a curling stone, raised on a spreading foot, 28cm wide, 17oz 5dwt £400 - 600
477
A Pair of Victorian Silver Cloches, William Moulson, London 1857, the plain circular domes with two fluted bands to the rim and a removable plain loop handle, stamped Lambert & Rawlings, Coventry St London to underside, each engraved EWB, 16cm wide, 17oz 9dwt all in £300 - 500
478
A Victorian Inkstand, Henry Wilkinson & Co, Sheffield 1851, of scroll edged oval form, pierced with scrolls, the central hexagonal panelled taperstick flanked by glass ink and sand bottles, outscrolled feet, 28cm wide, 14oz weighable silver £200 - 300
479
A Composite Collection of William IV and Victorian Fiddle, Thread and Shell Pattern Flatware, London and Newcastle, various dates 1839-1874, comprising twelve table spoons, eleven table forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks, and twelve teaspoons, weighable silver 137oz; and A Set of Twelve Kings Pattern Silver Plate Handled Table Knives and Dessert Knives, with Walker & Hall non-stain steel blades (83) £1500 - 2500
480
A William IV Silver Teapot, Paul Storr, London 1834, compressed fluted melon form, with shell capped spout and acanthus capped handle with ivory dividers, engraved with a crest, stamped STORR & MORTIMER 214 to the base, 13cm high, 24oz 6dwt £1500 - 2000
481
A George IV Silver Egg Cruet for Six, William Eaton, London 1828, rounded rectangular, with six parcel gilt pedestal semi-ovoid cups, gadrooned rims, and with foliate and gadrooned detail throughout, on paw feet, 23cm high, 20.5cm wide; and Six Associated Parcel Gilt Egg Spoons, Mary Chawner, London 1837, 37oz 1dwt (13) £350 - 450
482
A George IV Silver Entree Dish and Cover, Paul Storr, London 1825, circular with gadrooned borders and bayonet action handle, the cover engraved with an armorial over the motto Patiendo Vinco opposite a crest, the inside of the base and cover further engraved with another crest, 25cm wide, 39oz 9dwt £2000 - 3000
483
A Part Service of 19th Century Scottish Provincial Silver Flatware, Robert Naughton, Inverness circa 1820, Hourglass pattern, comprising eight table forks, two ladles, six table spoons, a dessert fork, two dessert spoons, six teaspoons, a salt spoon, all marked; RN, thistle, cornucopia, also six dessert spoons (Edinburgh 1821), and an unmarked sauce ladle, 48oz 8dwt (32) £1500 - 2500
484
York Interest: A Good George III Provincial Silver Double Lidded Tea Caddy, Hampston, Prince & Cattle, York 1800, the oval tapering sides with locks to either end, a central reeded band and vertical engraved lines, with a ropetwist swing handle and two hinged covers, each engraved with a lion rampant, 20cm high, 21oz 6dwt £2000 - 3000
485
A George III Silver Teapot, John Wakelin & William Taylor, London 1787, rectangular with canted corners and bright cut decoration, the cover engraved with a crest, with a wooden finial and handle, 12.5cm high, 18oz 4dwt £300 - 500
486
A George III Silver Mug, John King, London 1775, the tapering body with a single reeded band to the waist, scroll handle and flared foot, 12cm high, 12oz 8dwt £300 - 500
487
A George III Provincial Silver Mug, Richard Richardson III, Chester 1771, of bellied form with an S scroll handle and an incised band to the rim, 6.5cm high, 2oz 9dwt £1500 - 2500
488
A George III Silver Coffee Pot, maker's mark worn, London 1764, of baluster form with a cast acanthus spout, the domed cover with flame finial on a spreading foot, 26cm high, 24oz 9dwt £500 - 800
489
A George III Silver Mug, William Shaw II, London 1761, the tapering body with flared rim and scroll handle, engraved SH, 11.5cm high, 10oz 7dwt £250 - 350
490
A George II Silver Mug, John Payne, London 1755, of baluster form with double scroll handle and spreading foot, bears later engraved crest, 11cm high, 10oz 3dwt £300 - 500
491
A George II Silver Mug, John Payne, London 1754, of plain form with a double scroll handle, inscribed to the base The Jubilee of the Great Jubilee Handicap run at Kempton Park 8th May 1937, won by Mr Neal Christey's Commander III, aged [sic], 8st 9lb, trained by Capt C F Elsey, ridden by H Wragg, with a later inscription to the side, 14cm high, 20oz 4dwt; and A George II Silver Waiter, John Pollock, London 1745, hexagonal with a shell and scroll rim, bears matching inscription to base, 27cm wide, 19oz 5dwt (2) £600 - 800
492
A Pair of George II Silver Sauce Boats, probably John Swift, London 1740, of oval form with wavy rim, leaf capped flying scroll handles and raised on three hoof feet, each engraved with two crests, 11cm high, 17oz 9dwt
Provenance: Tessiers, 29 Feb 1980, £2,500, with copy of original receipt £500 - 800
493
A George II Silver Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, George Greenhill Jones, London, circa 1730, with a tongue capped S scroll handle and a domed circular foot, 9.5cm, 3oz 3dwt £200 - 300
494
A Queen Anne Britannia Standard Silver Taperstick, maker's mark TW, London 1710, the octagonal raised base supporting an inverted baluster stem with knop, elongated sconce and later applied nozzle, later allover chased decoration, 13cm high; and Another Similar, makers mark Co below a crown (?), London 1721, 9oz 1dwt all in (2) £1000 - 1500
495
A Britannia Standard Queen Anne Silver Porringer, Humphrey Payne, London, probably 1707, the tapering body with reeded band, two S scroll handles and a spreading foot, engraved S over ME, 10.5cm high, 13oz 7dwt £500 - 800
496
York Interest: A Charles II Provincial Silver Beaker, Thomas Mangy, York 1678, of flared cylindrical form, with engraved fronds below a stylised strapwork border, initialled ET on one side and the Arms of Tendail or Tendall to the other, 8cm high, 3oz
Provenance: Purchased in 1990 from John Bourdon-Smith, illustrated and described on page 6 of the exhibition catalogue, a photocopy of which is available to view online at www.tennants.co.uk £4500 - 6500

OBJECTS OF VERTU

497
A Queen Elizabeth II 18ct Gold 6" Ruler, HC, Birmingham 1975, with marked increments for inches and centimetres, 153mm long, 45.7g, in a black leather case £500 - 800
498
A George V 9ct Gold Cigarette Case, maker's mark worn, Birmingham 1932, rectangular with all over engine turned decoration and push button clasp, 12.5cm long, 157g £800 - 1200
499
A Fine Swiss Silver and Enamel Snuff Box, late 19th century, of cartouche form delicately enamelled in blue reserves with blue and white borders, the cover depicting an arcadian scene of a shepherd and shepherdess resting beside a lake, 7.5cm long, 5oz all in £600 - 800
500
An Early 19th Century Gold Mounted Cornelian Vinaigrette, of oval form, the cover set with a panel of plaited hair, drilled grille, 3cm wide, cased £1800 - 2500

End of Day One

Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Summer Fine Art Sale (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 25th July 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 20 July 11.00am to 4.00pm
Monday 21 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Tuesday 22 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Wednesday 23 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Thursday 24 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
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