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Continental silver articulated fish with hinged head with red glass eyes, opening to reveal an internal compartment (marked inside head - 800) £80 - 120
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Continental silver pill box of rectangular form, with engraved floral and engine-turned decoration and hinged cover, 2.5cm across £40 - 60
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George III silver salver of circular form, with bead edge and engraved armorial shield, on three anthemion and paw feet (London 1779), John Crouch I & Thomas Hannam. All at approximately 10ozs, 18.7cm diameter £200 - 250
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Cartier silver four piece christening set - comprising knife, fork, spoon and pusher, each with raised Nursery Rhyme motif, in original case with Cartier logo - each item marked - Sterling F8 Cartier £300 - 500
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Victorian silver three piece tea set - comprising teapot of half-fluted form, with engraved presentation inscription, hinged domed cover and ebony angular handle, on an oval base, matching sugar and cream (Birmingham 1894), Nathan & Hayes. All at approximately 19ozs, teapot 23.5cm across £150 - 250
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Late 19th century silver plated table centre or fruit dish base with scroll pedestal and applied models of a fox and stork, on a triangular rocaille base with scroll feet, representing Aesop's Fable - 'One Good Turn Deserves Another' - apparently unmarked and now fitted with an ostrich egg, 31cm overall height £60 - 100
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Contemporary silver sugar bowl of circular form, with egg and dart border and twin scroll handles, on four shell and hoof feet (Sheffield 1997), maker - T. L. All at approximately 8ozs, 17.5cm across handles £80 - 120
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George III silver waiter with piecrust border and shell and scroll edge and engraved armorial, on three hoof feet (London 1763), Robert Rew. All at approximately 6ozs, 16.8cm across £150 - 200
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Georgian silver toddy ladle of oval form, with reeded rim and silver gilt interior and silver mounted twisted whalebone handle (marks rubbed), 42.5cm overall length £80 - 120
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Selection of Victorian and later miscellaneous silver - including snuff box with engine-turned decoration and engraved inscription, vesta, match cover, pair sugar tongs and two spoons (various dates and makers). All at approximately 7ozs, snuff box 6.8cm across (6) £100 - 150
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The Queen's Beasts limited edition set of twelve silver spoons with gilt terminals portraying mythical beasts with shields, in a fitted case with certificate no. 1253 of 2000, commemorating The Silver Wedding Anniversary of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, November 20th 1972 (London 1972), maker - Richard Comyns. All at approximately 11ozs £100 - 150
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The Queen's Beasts limited edition set of twelve silver spoons with gilt terminals portraying mythical beasts with shields, in a fitted case with certificate no. 297 of 2000, commemorating The Silver Wedding Anniversary of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, November 20th 1972 (London 1972), maker - Richard Comyns. All at approximately 11ozs £100 - 150
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Contemporary silver five piece condiment set - comprising salt, pepper and mustard of baluster form, with three paw feet, blue glass liners (Birmingham 1977 / 1978), Mappin & Webb and two non-matching silver condiment spoons in a fitted case. All at approximately 11ozs £60 - 80
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William IV silver plated table centre of trumpet form, with a central stem made up of three acanthus leaves, surmounted by a band of shell and foliate decoration, on a tref oil base with three shell feet and with later moulded glass dish, 28.5cm overall height including dish £50 - 70
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Fine quality unusual 19th century French silver gilt combined perfume spray and vinaigrette in the form of a silver gilt flintlock pistol, with octagonal barrel and heavily engraved decoration set with turquoise and garnets, the sliding perfume projector in the barrel and vinaigrette concealed in the butt, flintlock hammer with turquoise striker, concealed trigger and silver chain to butt, marks to rim of vinaigrette cover - lozenge RF and Boar's Head, 11cm overall length with spray retracted £1500 - 2000
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Early 19th century Dutch silver cup and cover of tapering cylindrical form, in the late 17th century Augsburg style, with raised decoration of eagles amongst flowers and foliage, on three ball feet, slip-on domed cover with foliate decoration, flared rim and ball finial, base with non-duty paid mark 1807 / 1910 but inscribed - Barbara Hipsch A 1684. All at approximately 6ozs, 15cm overall height £200 - 300
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Continental silver model of a fishing boat, mounted on an ebonised base (marked on the keel), together with four miniature Chinese white metal models of rickshaws and sailing craft, fishing boat 13cm overall height (5) £50 - 70
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1930s four piece silver tea set - comprising teapot of compressed baluster form, with egg and dart border, angular ebony handle and hinged domed cover with ebony finial, on an oval base, matching sugar, cream jug and coffee pot (Sheffield 1932), Emile Viner. All at approximately 64ozs, teapot 31.5cm across £600 - 700
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The Queen's Beasts limited edition set of twelve silver spoons with gilt terminals portraying mythical beasts with shields, in a fitted case, commemorating The Silver Wedding Anniversary of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, November 20th 1972 (London 1972), maker - Richard Comyns (lacking Authentication Certificate). All at approximately 11ozs £60 - 100
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Pair contemporary silver Corinthian column candlesticks with fluted stems and stepped bases, separate sconces (London 1962), maker - D. J. S., 24.5cm overall height £150 - 200
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Set of six Edwardian Old English pattern teaspoons with bright cut floral decoration and engraved monogram, in a fitted case (London 1908), maker - W. & W. All at approximately 3½ozs £60 - 80
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Late Victorian silver three piece tea set - comprising teapot of half-fluted form, with gadrooned border, angular ebony handle and hinged domed and fluted cover with carved finial, on an oval base (Chester 1900), maker - W. A. All at approximately 18ozs, teapot 24cm across £300 - 400
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Contemporary silver model of the Coronation Coach (London 1977 with Jubilee mark), maker - T. K. & S. All at approximately 2½ozs, 7.5cm overall length £60 - 80
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Large contemporary silver photograph frame of vertical rectangular form, with bead border and velvet easel back (London 1998), maker - G. K. & C. K., 33cm overall height £110 - 160
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Large Elkington Plate two-handled tray of shaped oval form, with piecrust border and scroll handles, underside stamped - 20000 E. & Co. Elkington Plate, 71cm across handles £80 - 120
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Fine quality set of Collis & Co. silver plated Kings pattern with anthemion heel flatware for twelve place settings - comprising twelve dinner forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve soup spoons and six tablespoons, together with matching twelve teaspoons, five coffee spoons and a sauce ladle (other makers), a Kings pattern with diamond heel soup ladle and three fiddle pattern dessert spoons (75 pieces in total) £80 - 120
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George III silver cake basket of oval form, with panels of pierced decoration and a ropework and foliate rim, chain-link swing handle, on a pierced oval foot with ropework borders - underside with engraved presentation inscription (London 1761), William Pitts. All at approximately 23ozs, 32.5cm across £500 - 600
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Set of six 1930s silver dishes of deep circular form, with bead rims (Birmingham 1932), maker - M. & J. All at approximately 23ozs, 12cm diameter £200 - 300
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Victorian silver mounted glass claret jug of globular form, with ribbed decoration, plain mount with silver loop handle and hinged domed cover with pierced thumb piece, on a circular silver foot (London 1892), maker - E. F. / H. T., 21.5cm overall height £150 - 250
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1920s silver four piece tea set - comprising teapot of half-fluted form, with angular ebony handle and hinged domed cover with carved ebony finial, on an oval base, matching sugar, cream jug and tall coffee pot (Birmingham 1927), maker - B. B. S. Ld. All at approximately 54ozs, teapot 28cm across £500 - 600
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1920s silver pedestal dish of circular form, with pierced border, on a stepped circular pedestal base (Birmingham 1928), Mappin & Webb. All at approximately 10ozs, 20.7cm diameter £100 - 150
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George V silver capstan inkwell of conventional circular form, with hinged cover (Birmingham 1913), another similar but of oval form, with hinged cover engraved - 1891 - 1916 (Birmingham 1914) and one other inkwell in the form of a bell (Birmingham 1909). All by A. & J. Zimmerman, oval inkwell 15cm across (3) £100 - 150
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George V silver cream jug of baluster form, in the Georgian style, with scroll handle, on three stylised shell and hoof feet (Chester 1915), maker's mark rubbed. All at approximately 4ozs, 10.2cm overall height £40 - 60
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George III silver wine funnel of tapering form, with reeded rim, separate pierced slip-in strainer, with reeded border, suspension hook and detachable muslin ring (London 1807), possibly Solomon Hougham. All at approximately 5ozs, 13.5cm overall length £150 - 200
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1920s silver salver of octagonal form, with reeded border and engraved presentation inscription, on four paw feet (Sheffield 1922), Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company. All at approximately 22ozs, 25.3cm across £200 - 300
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Unusual William IV silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse, with engraved floral decoration and hinged cover, opening to reveal a silver gilt interior with narrow hinged pierced grille (Birmingham 1834), Gervase Wheeler, 2.5cm across £60 - 100
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Set of four Victorian silver salts of circular form, with flared borders, on three ball feet, with four matching salt spoons in original fitted case (Birmingham 1894), maker - T. H., together with another similar set in silver plate and a contemporary silver condiment set - comprising salt, pepper and mustard with blue glass liners and two matching spoons in a fitted case (Birmingham 1953). Approximately 5ozs weighable silver (3) £120 - 160
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Pair Victorian silver salts of oval form, with blue glass liners and pierced and bright cut decoration in the Georgian style, on four ball and claw feet (Birmingham 1898), maker - T. H., a pair of Edwardian silver salts of half-fluted form (London 1903), maker - H. W. & Co. Ld. and a pair of Edwardian silver baluster peppers on four paw feet (London 1909), Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company, together with a 1940s silver toast rack. All at approximately 14ozs, toast rack 8.5cm across (qty) £120 - 180
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Selection of miscellaneous Victorian and later silver - including pair opera glasses, two cut glass toilet bottles with silver mounts, sugar bowl, pair dwarf candlesticks, cased set of six coffee bean spoons and a miniature three piece tea set on a tray (various dates and makers), together with a Far Eastern white metal box and cover with raised decoration of animals and people in a jungle environment and one other item (qty) £120 - 180
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Four Victorian and early 20th century match vestas, a Victorian silver sovereign case and a matchbox cover (various dates and makers). All at approximately 4ozs (6) £40 - 60
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Collection of early 20th century miscellaneous silver - including two cigarette cases, card case, stamp case, small pot and a 1930s silver powder compact (various dates and makers). All at approximately 8ozs (6) £80 - 120
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Unusual Victorian silver plated spoon warmer of oval form with removable domed cover and turned ivory finial, hinged heart-shaped spoon aperture and swing handle, on four bun feet - unmarked, 15.2cm across £60 - 100
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Selection of miscellaneous silver and white metal - including flatware, napkin rings, pair buckles, propelling pencils, fruit knives, trinket dish and sundry other items (various dates and makers). Approximately 29ozs weighable silver (qty) £250 - 350
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George IV silver gilt vinaigrette of rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration and cast foliate border, hinged cover, opening to reveal a silver gilt interior with hinged pierced foliate grille (Birmingham 1823), maker - T. P., 3.5cm overall £100 - 150
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George II provincial silver two-handled cup of cylindrical form, with flared rim and scroll handles, later engraved monogram and marine inscription - 'A gift from the owners of the Johnston to Captain James Hennell', on a circular pedestal foot (Newcastle 1757), John Langlands I. All at approximately 17ozs, 16cm overall height £500 - 700
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Pair Victorian Elkington & Co. silver plate candlesticks in the mid-18th century style, with slender knopped stems and detachable sconces, on shaped pedestal feet (Elkington marks for 1857), 25cm overall height £70 - 100
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Pair fine quality Victorian salts of circular form, with cast and applied Aztec-style winged female face mask decoration and fluted bases, with blue glass liners, on three paw feet (Birmingham 1872), George Unite, together with a pair of silver salt spoons (London 1834), by Jonathan Hayne. All at approximately 10ozs £200 - 300
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Early George V silver mounted glass spirit flask of oval form, with crocodile leather cover and detachable drinking cup (Birmingham 1911), Mappin & Webb, 12.5cm overall height £100 - 150
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George III silver pepperpot of baluster form, with engraved monogram and pierced slip-in cover, with spiral finial on circular pedestal foot (London 1782), maker - T. S., together with another similar (marks rubbed). All at approximately 5ozs, 14.5 / 14.0 overall heights (2) £150 - 250
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