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A George III silver marrow scoop, by Thomas Wallis II and Jonathan Hayne, London 1812, engraved initial, 20cms (8in.), 1.85oz. £150 - 250 plus BP*
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A silver and silver gilt fruit serving set, comprising: a pair of fruit serving spoons with embossed fruit pattern bowls and decorative leaf and foliate stems, and a similar sifting spoon, all bear George III hallmarks for 1809 and 1813, but later embossed and engraved, in velvet lined case, 6.2oz.See illustration £150 - 200 plus BP*
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A pair of George II silver table salts, by Edward Wood, London 1744, cauldron shaped with leaf pattern borders, engraved with the crest of an eagle with outstretched wings on coronet, leaf and pad feet, 8.5cms (3 1/4in.), 9oz.
See illustration £200 - 300 plus BP*
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An Edwardian tea caddy, by Robert Pringle & Son, Chester 1907, of bombé form, hinged cover, flame finial, paw feet, 12cms (4 1/2in.), 6.2oz. £40 - 60 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver teapot, by Walker & Hall (John Edward Bingham & Charles Henry Bingham), Sheffield 1877, oval tapered with engraved leafy scrolls around vacant cartouches, ivory canopy finial, 14cms (5 1/2in.) high, 25.4oz. £150 - 200 plus BP*
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An Edwardian silver hot water jug, by H.J Lias & Son, London 1877, circular tapered with fern design, chair back thumb piece to cover, urn finial, 18.5cms (7 1/4in.) high, 13.25oz. £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A late 19th Century manicure set, the filled silver handles stamped "Sterling 10 ", the white metal scissors stamped "Sheffield England", in leather cover case with silver coloured plaque engraved initials. £30 - 50 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver gilt and ruby glass combination vinaigrette and scent bottle, by Wright & Davies (William Thomas Wright & Frederick Davies), London 1845, bears stamp of 'Trussell', canted rectangular, the mounts and pierced grills with leafy scrolls, 9.5cms (3 3/43in.). £150 - 200 plus BP*
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An Edwardian silver presentation key, by S. Blankenzee & Sons Ltd., engraved inscription 'Caneglwys MCGlynogwr Ar Agoriad Y Capel Mehetin 20 fed 1905' and 'Cyslwynedig I Mr. Edward Jenkins', in velvet lined case. £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A George V engine turned silver combination powder compact and sovereign case, by Mappin & Webb, Birmingham 1915, with suspensory chain, 7.5cms (3in.), 2.7oz. £120 - 180 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver snuff box, by David Pettifer, Birmingham 1855, of engine turned rectangular form, with presentation inscription 'To George McCully Lodge...', 7cms (2 3/4in.), 2.5oz; and a George VI silver cigarette box, by John Rhodes, Birmingham 1940, rectangular, with engine turned decoration, 19cms (7 1/2in.). (2) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A a pair of Edwardian cut-glass and silver mounted scent bottles, with engraved initials, by John Hines, Birmingham 1901, 13cms (5 1/2in.); a pair of George V cut-glass scent bottles, with engraved initials, by Schindler & Co., David Loebl, London 1910; a pair of cur-glass and silver mounted scent bottles, by Collette & Anderson, London 1920; and five other scent bottles/pin jars various, and a silver cover. (12) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A George V silver coffee pot, by S.W. Smith & Co., Birmingham 1924, in the Georgian taste and of tapering form, leaf wrapped spout, composition canopy finial and scroll handle, 22cms (8 1/2in.), 19oz. £100 - 150 plus BP*
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A Victorian butter knife, by Martin Hall & Co., Sheffield 1858; a George IV table fork, by Robert Gray & Sons, Glasgow, 1824, engraved crest, stylized Kings pattern with anthemion shell and bay leaf design; a pair of Victorian sugar tongs, by Muirhead & Arthur, Glasgow 1870; a pair of George III sugar tongs, by Thomas Wallace II; four Victorian silver apostle teaspoons, by Martin Hall & Co., Sheffield 1890; six Victorian silver coffee spoons and matching tongs, by H. Matthews, Birmingham 1894, cased; and sundry silver mustard, salt spoons, etc. (qty) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A Victorian mother-of-pearl and stained mother-of-pearl visiting card case, engraved bird and scroll design, 10.5cms (4 1/8in.); a Victorian tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl banded visiting card case with silver coloured cartouche, 10.5cms (4 1/8in.); and a Victorian mother-of-pearl card wallet, concertina style interior, 11cms (4 1/4in.). (3) £80 - 140 plus BP*
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A 19th Century bone trinket box, rectangular inscribed "Ship HMS Newcastle off Kingston Harbour/Jacob Johnston master", with inscribed capital M with heart above to underside. £40 - 60 plus BP*
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A Victorian leather and metal matches case; a late 19th Century fruit wood stamps box; leather covered and velvet lined book-shaped case with figural scene cover; two lozenge shaped boxes with Chinese style decoration; a Tunbridge ware snuff box; a Victorian swan design pastry/butter marker; and two other boxes. (9) £60 - 100 plus BP*
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A late 19th Century silver and enamelled oval snuff box, bears import marks for Lewis Lewis, London 1891, the cover depicting putto at play; a 19th Century banded agate box inset glazed cover; and three 19th Century enamelled snuff boxes various. £40 - 80 plus BP*
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A Victorian coromandel vanity box, fitted ten cut glass bottles and jars, marked for Thomas Whitehouse, London 1866; together with mother-of-pearl handle and steel implements; a coromandel jar and cover; and a pair of ebonised glove stretchers, the case with inset mother-of-pearl plaque and initials, 30cms (12in.).
See illustration £250 - 350 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver engine turned vinaigrette, by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1840, rectangular with foliate border, engraved initials, pendant fitting, 3cms (1 1/4in.); a Victorian silver vesta case, makers mark indistinct, Birmingham 1896, 4cms (1 1/2in.). £40 - 60 plus BP*
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A pair of Elizabeth II miniature horse shoes, by Francis Howard, Sheffield 1968; and an Elizabeth II silver sauce boat, by Aide Brothers, Birmingham 1953 with velvet lined case, combined weight 4.5oz. £70 - 100 plus BP*
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A George IV silver and agate snuff box, probably by James & William Marshall, Edinburgh 1821, oval, the cover with foliate border and inset with agate stone, the lower section with fluted design, gilt interior, 6.5cms (2 1/2in.). £100 - 150 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver snuff box, by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1850, shaped rectangular, with inscription and engraved foliated scrolls, 8cms (3 1/4in.), 3.5oz. £40 - 60 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver vinaigrette, by Taylor & Perry, Birmingham 1841, rectangular, engraved with bird, flower and fruit design, with inscription, gilt interior grill, 4cms (1 3/4in.). £70 - 100 plus BP*
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A Victorian silver vinaigrette, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1847, rectangular, engraved with foliated scrolls, pierced gilt grill, 4cms (1 1/2in.). £70 - 100 plus BP*
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A George IV silver vinaigrette, by William Simpson, Birmingham 1828, of engine turned rectangular form, foliate border, pierced interior grill, 3cms (1 1/8in.); and a George III silver vinaigrette, by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1809, rectangular with foliate and wavy decoration, with pendant fitting, 3cms (1 1/8in.). (2) £100 - 150 plus BP*
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An embossed brass vesta case, with the 'SS Oceanic and the E.M. Shoe Footwear that sets the pace/with compliments', late 19th/early 20th Century; and a giltmetal book pattern vesta case, decorated with geese and heron design. (2) £40 - 60 plus BP*
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A George V silver novelty vesta case, by Paul Joachim Eisenmann, London 1913, modelled as a car radiator, 5cms (2in.). £300 - 350 plus BP*
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An unusual Victorian silver vesta, maker's mark indistinct, Birmingham 1897, with unusual central hinge and squeeze action opening, 4.5cms (1 3/4in.). £250 - 300 plus BP*
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A Victorian vesta case, modelled as Mr. Punch, 5.5cms (2 1/4in.).
£30 - 50 plus BP*
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A leather and plated vesta case, in the form of a lady's leg wearing Regency heeled shoe, signed inside cover 'Deponirt', 5cms (2in.). £30 - 50 plus BP*
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A late Victorian vesta case, in the form of a crab's claw clutching a pearl, 5cms (2in.).
£30 - 50 plus BP*
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A late Victorian brass vesta case, in the form of an outside toilet, 5cms (2in.).
£60 - 80 plus BP*
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A novelty brass vesta case, in the form of a bottle of champagne, inscribed 'Veuve Monnier Et Ses Fils Epernay', 8cms (3in.); a brass book pattern vesta, engraved 'Tennants Exchange Brewery, Sheffield', 5cms (2in.); and a leather and plated hip flask pattern vesta case, 6cms (2 1/4in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A late Victorian novelty plated vesta case, of large horseshoe form, by Howard James, 5cms (2in.); a Victorian brass vesta case, in the form of a horseshoe, 4cms ( 1/2in.); and a silver plated and mother-of-pearl horseshoe vesta case, c.1900, 4cms (1 1/2in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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Two early 20th Century advertising vesta cases, for Molassine, one with image of a nude lady and pig, the other with letter image, 7cms (2 3/4in.) and 5.5cms (2 1/4in.); and a vesta case with inscription 'Wailes, Dove & Co. Ltd.' - bitumastic enamel covering solution, 5.5cms (2 1/4in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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An early 20th Century novelty vesta case, in the form of a violin, with engraved inscription to back 'With comp. to/from The Prince of Wales, 46 Brixton Road, SW', 6.5cms (2 1/2in.); another similar vesta case, without inscription; and a late Victorian brass vesta case in the form of a violin case, 4.5cms (1 3/4in.). (3) £70 - 100 plus BP*
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A late Victorian silver plated novelty combination vesta case and whistle, engraved with scrolling foliate, loose ring suspension, hinged cover, 6.5cms (2 1/2in.); a novelty brass vesta case, Kynoch's patent, no. 2090 grouse ejector, also with label 'Kynoch Powder Smokeless' to top; and a late 19th Century silver plated and simulated tortoiseshell vesta case, in the form of a pen knife, pendant fitting, 5cms (2in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A late 19th Century novelty brass boot pattern vesta case, 5.5cms (2 1/4in.); a late Victorian brass pig pattern vesta case, 5cms (2in.); and a late Victorian silver plated bag pattern novelty vesta case, 4.5cms (1 3/4in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A silver plated novelty vesta case, in the form of four cigars with a Havana band, 4.5cms (1 3/4in.); a late 19th Century novelty vesta, in the form of a biscuit stamped 'Huntley & Palmers/Albert', 5cms (2in.) diameter; and a plated novelty vesta case, in the form of a petrol can 'Standard Varnish Wood Works', 6.5cms (2 1/2in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A silver plated and mother-of-pearl vesta case, the cover with carved scene of fishergirl, 6cms (2 1/2in.); a late Victorian plated vesta case incorporating a miniature photograph frame, with registered design no. 398045, 4.25cms (1 3/4in.); and an early 20th Century silver plated vesta case, decorated with brass bust of Edward VII, 4.5cms (1 3/4in.). (3) £80 - 120 plus BP*
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A 19th Century tin vesta case, the front with embossed design and Royal coat of arms, Victoria & Albert, also embossed 'J. Hynam's Royal Patent, Congreaves & Safety Fire Boxes', 7cms (2 3/4in.). £50 - 80 plus BP*
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A Victorian papier mache snuff box, the cover with full-length photograph of a woman holding a rug, 6.5cms (2 1/2in.), a Victorian papier mache domino pattern snuff box; and a Victorian brass and enamel Egyptian style vesta case, 5cms (2in.). (3) £50 - 80 plus BP*
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A late Victorian silver plated vesta case, decorated with a dog on enamelled Union Jack, stamped 'Reg. Design No. 641558', 4.5cms (1 3/4in.); and an electroplated vesta case, one side inset with small compass, the other advertising 'Carbolacene W. & F. Walker', 5cms (2in.). (2) £60 - 100 plus BP*
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A late Victorian brass push trick opening 'go-to-bed' vesta case, oval, Registered Design No. 489702, maker J.W./B., 5cms (2in.); an early 20th Century brass and mother-of-pearl vesta case, 6cms (2 1/2in.); and a Victorian silver plated book pattern vesta, engraved initials, 4.5cms (1 3/4in.). (3) £60 - 90 plus BP*
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A Victorian electroplated vesta case in the form of a portrait Ali Sloper, stamped "RD 105032", 6cms (2.2in.) long.
£60 - 100 plus BP*
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A late Victorian vesta case, in the form of a bulldog head eyes inset semi-precious stones, 5cms (2in.). £30 - 50 plus BP*
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A Victorian plated brass vesta case, in the form of the bust of Gladstone, 5.6cms (2 1/4in.) high.
£30 - 50 plus BP*
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