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A Victorian Scottish harlequin silver four piece tea service, the domed covers with melon and leaf pattern finials, the bodies engraved with scroll and leaf floral ornament, with varying scroll handles, on circular footrims, comprising - spherical tea pot, 7.5ins high, two-handled sugar basin and baluster shaped hot water pot, 12ins high, and milk jug, all by W.J. McDonald, Edinburgh 1862 (gross weight 73ozs - engraved with inscription) £900-1200 plus 24% BP*
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A George VI harlequin silver rectangular four piece tea service with bowed sides, with angular loop handles and conforming footrims, comprising - tea pot, 6.5ins high, hot water pot, 8.5ins high, each with oval finials, two-handled sugar basin and milk jug, all by Ernest W. Haywood, Birmingham 1945, 1946 & 1950 (gross weight 53ozs) £650-750 plus 24% BP*
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An Elizabeth II silver oval four piece tea and coffee service with slightly domed covers, reeded rims engraved with band of stylised leaf ornament and with oval wreath to bodies, comprising - tea pot, 6.5ins high, hot water pot, 11ins high, each with wooden oval finials and C-scroll handles, two-handled sugar basin and milk jug, each with angular loop handles, by Garrard & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1975 (gross weight 59ozs) £650-750 plus 24% BP*
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An Edward VIII and George VI silver circular four piece tea service of "Art Deco" design, with reeded mounts, ebonised finials and angular loop handles, comprising - tea pot 6.5ins high, hot water pot, 7.5ins high, sugar basin and milk jug by Wakely & Wheeler, London 1936 and 1938 (gross weight 47ozs) £450-600 plus 24% BP*
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A George IV silver circular three piece tea service with floral and leaf cast mounts, floral finial and embossed with bands of floral and scroll ornament, conforming scroll handles and panel and paw feet, comprising - tea pot, 6ins high, two-handled sugar basin and milk jug, by Thomas Dicks, London 1822 (gross weight 44ozs) £450-600 plus 24% BP*
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A George VI silver tea pot and matching coffee pot of "early 18th Century" design, with slightly domed covers, panelled neck and squat bulbous bodies and ebonised scroll handles, on circular footrims, tea pot 6.5ins high, coffee pot 8ins high, by The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd, London 1937 (gross weight 50ozs) £500-700 plus 24% BP*
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An early George III plain silver bulbous shaped tea pot with narrow tapered spout, flat lid with turned fruitwood finial and with fruitwood handle, on moulded footrim, 5ins high, probably by William Plummer, London 1766 (weight 12.5ozs - somewhat dented and handle loose) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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An American Gorham "Sterling" silver oval tray, the rim moulded with Greek key pattern ornament and engraved with entwined initials to rim, 21ins x 14.5ins, stamped with Gorham "Sterling" mark to underside (weight 64ozs) £650-850 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian silver circular salver, the shaped and moulded rim with shell and scroll cast mounts, the centre engraved with band of leaf scroll ornament, crest and entwined initials, on three shell and leaf cast panel feet, 14.25ins diameter, by A.B. Savoury & Sons, London 1855 (weight 40ozs) £450-600 plus 24% BP*
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An Edward VII silver circular salver, the shaped and moulded rim with leaf scroll mounts, the centre engraved with crest within scroll and leaf pattern border, on three scroll feet, 11ins diameter, by William Hutton & Sons Ltd., London 1905 (weight 21ozs - with six line presentation inscription to underside) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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An Edward VII silver circular plate with gadroon shell and leaf cast mounts, 10.5ins diameter, by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1901, retailed by Rossi of Norwich (weight 23ozs) £300-400 plus 24% BP*
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An Elizabeth II silver and silver gilt circular tray with hammered finish to the centre, with a cast silver gilt rim decorated with three rows of open circular motifs within wavy rim, 12ins diameter, by Stuart Devlin, London 1979 (No. 14) (weight 22ozs), contained in black leather cloth presentation box, the interior bearing the Hambro Bank crest - "President Falcon Award 1979" £800-1200 plus 24% BP*
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A set of four Elizabeth II silver and silver gilt champagne flutes, the plain conical bowls with textured silver gilt stems and plain silver foot rims, 8.875ins high, by Stuart Devlin, Queen's Silver Jubilee hallmark London 1977 (Nos. 85, 86, 87 & 88 to bases) (total weight 26ozs), contained in black leather cloth covered case, the interior bearing the Hambro Bank crest - "President Falcon Award 1977" £1250-1600 plus 24% BP*
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A set of four Elizabeth II silver and silver gilt champagne flutes, the plain conical bowls with textured silver gilt stems and plain silver foot rims, 8.875ins high, by Stuart Devlin, Queen's Silver Jubilee hallmark London 1978 (Nos. 21, 22, 23 & 23 to bases) (total weight 27ozs), contained in black leather cloth covered case, the interior bearing the Hambro Bank crest - "President Falcon Award 1978" £1250-1600 plus 24% BP*
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A set of four Elizabeth II silver and silver gilt champagne flutes, the plain conical bowls with textured silver gilt stems and plain silver foot rims, 8.875ins high, by Stuart Devlin, Queen's Silver Jubilee hallmark London 1980 (Nos. 459, 460, 461 & 462 to bases) (total weight 27ozs), contained in black leather cloth covered case, the interior bearing the Hambro Bank crest - "President Falcon Award 1980" £1250-1600 plus 24% BP*
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A George I silver lidded tankard, the domed moulded lid with moulded scroll thumbpiece, tapered body with moulded girdle and footrim and with bold scroll handle with shield pattern terminal, 7.5ins high, by Samuel Lea, London 1718 (weight 32ozs), (handle slightly knocked and shield terminal creased), front engraved with contemporary oval armorial
Provenance: Collection of John N. Price Wood (1877-1962), born Wirksworth Hall, Derbyshire, and later at Henley Hall, Bitterley, Shropshire, who served in the 12th Lancers in the Boer War, and was author of "Travel & Sport in Turkestan", published 1910 £1800-2400 plus 24% BP*
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A late Victorian silver two-handled porringer and cover, the domed cover with pierced and cast leaf and berry pattern finial, chased and cast with band of leaf ornament and with moulded rim, the body cast with a band of leaf ornament and chased and embossed with leaf strap work to lower part, with leaf cast scroll handles, on circular footrim, 9.5ins wide (handle to handle) x 8.5ins high, by R. & S. Garrard & Co. London 1899 (weight 34ozs - crested), and silver mounted and ebonised stand for same, 11.5ins high overall with stand £600-800 plus 24% BP*
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A George V silver mounted and glass claret jug of tapered form, the plain silver mounts with pierced thumbpiece and angular handle, 10ins high, by William Hutton & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1923 £120-150 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of Victorian silver pillar candlesticks with leaf and scroll cast mounts, the whole embossed with floral leaf and scroll ornament, the shaped base with oval cartouche, 9.5ins high, by James & Nathaniel Creswick, Sheffield 1855 (both loaded) £250-350 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of George V silver pillar candlesticks of Neo-Classical form with bead mounts to sconces and footrims, the urn pattern sconces with ribbon and acanthus leaf swags, tapered columns with ram's head, ribbon and acanthus wreath ornament, on octagonal bases embossed with two-handled urns and leaf ornament, 12ins high (bases loaded), by Martin Hall & Co, Sheffield 1910, the bases inscribed "Calne Xmas Show 1910 For Best Fat Steer" £300-400 plus 24% BP*
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A George V silver circular two-handled "Ton Pentre Golf Club" trophy with moulded band to rim and leaf cast scroll handles, on central column flanked by two golf clubs and circular base applied with six golf balls, 6.5ins wide x 5.75ins high, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1912, engraved "May 17th 1924 H.R.H. The Duke of York K.G., Capt. Basil Brooke v Frank Hodges Esq. M.P. J.P., Evan Williams J.P. presented to the winners" (weight 7ozs) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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An Edward VIII silver circular two-handled bowl, the shaped and moulded rim with lion's mask and ring pattern handles, on four bold leaf cast and paw pattern feet, 12.5ins diameter x 5.75ins high, by Elkington & Co, Birmingham 1936 (weight 54ozs), engraved "Albert Bowkett Challenge Bowl R.I.B.I No. 12 District Ladies Annual Golf Competition", and ebonised plinth stand for same, applied with shield plaques, each engraved with winner from 1949-2017, and black leather cloth case for same £500-600 plus 24% BP*
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An Edward VII silver rectangular ink stand of shaped outline with gadroon and scroll mounts, two pen wells and three circular pierced glass holders, on four pierced and scroll cast panel feet, 9.5ins x 7ins, by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1903 (weight 16ozs - engraved with entwined initials and date "1887 Nov. 15. 1912"), complete with three cut glass and silver mounted pots (weight of mounts 2ozs - rim of one glass pot chipped) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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An Edward VIII silver cylindrical beaker of tapered form with moulded footrim, engraved "12th May 1937 - Here's a Health unto His Majesty", commemorating the coronation of George VI, 4.25ins high, by P.G. Dodd & Son, London 1936 (weight 7ozs - engraved with a name to base), and an Edward VII silver circular christening mug with moulded rim and part fluted body, high scroll handle with griffin terminal, on circular footrim, 5ins high, by James Wakely & Frank Clarke Wheeler, London 1901 (weight 6ozs - engraved with entwined monogram) £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of early George III silver circular chamber candlesticks, the moulded rims with C-scroll and leaf ornament, open handle with scroll thumbpiece and each on three pad feet, 6ins diameter x 4.5ins high, by William Cafe, London 1762, a pair of Irish silver conical snuffers with turned finials and French gadroon mounts, 4ins high (Dublin hallmark - incompletely marked), (total weight 26oz), and two pairs of plated candle snuffers (to fit into slots in columns) £1250-1600 plus 24% BP*
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An Elizabeth II silver handled three piece bar set with cylindrical reeded handles, comprising - bottle opener, cork screw and cork remover, by Asprey & Co Ltd, with import mark for London 1996, in blue leather fitted case £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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A late Victorian silver and blue enamel notebook pattern rectangular photograph frame, the plain silver case opening to reveal blue enamel and silver mounted frame and with incised signature, 3.5ins x 2.5ins, by John Milward Banks, London 1894 £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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A set of twelve late Victorian and Edward VII silver bladed and mother-of-pearl handled fruit knives and forks, with engraved blades and lozenge pattern ferrules by R. F. Mosley & Co, Sheffield 1899 & 1902, contained in walnut canteen, 11.5ins x 9.5ins x 2.5ins high £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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An Elizabeth II silver Kings pattern table service for six place settings, comprising - six table forks, six dessert forks, six dessert spoons, six soup spoons, six teaspoons and a pair of serving spoons, by A. Limited, Sheffield 1993 (weight 75ozs), complete with six table knives and six butter knives, contained in modern stained wood canteen, 18ins x 12ins x 7ins high £750-1000 plus 24% BP*
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A Georgian and Victorian harlequin silver Old English and bead pattern table service for twelve place settings, various makers and dates, comprising - twelve table forks, twelve table spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve teaspoons, four salt spoons, two sauce ladles, gravy spoon and soup ladle (weight 105ozs), contained in oak canteen, 16.75ins x 11.5ins x 5.25ins high (with presentation inscription to plaque on lid), and a set of eighteen stainless steel bladed and ivorine handled table knives, eighteen dessert knives and five-piece carving set, contained in oak and brass mounted canteen, 16.25ins x 10.5ins x 3.5ins high £1500-2000 plus 24% BP*
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A harlequin set of six Georgian and Victorian Scottish silver circular salts with bead mounts, each on three scroll and hoof pattern feet, 2.25ins diameter x 1.5ins high, Edinburgh, various makers and dates, blue glass liners for four, and a small selection of other silver flatware (combined weight 23ozs) £250-350 plus 24% BP*
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A George III silver circular two-handled sugar basin with bead mounts, cast with band of flowerheads and with high scroll handles cast with flowerheads, on circular footrim, 4.5ins high, by Benjamin Smith & James Smith, London 1805 (weight 15ozs), and a pair of George III Scottish silver oval mustard pots of "Neo-Classical" design, the slightly domed covers engraved with Greek key pattern ornaments, with reeded mounts and pierced swag borders and angular loop handles, possibly by Robert Keay, Edinburgh, no date letter (weight 6ozs), and blue glass liner for one £250-350 plus 24% BP*
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Three William IV silver oval wine labels for "Martini", "Port" and "Sherry" with scroll and leaf cast mounts, 1.75ins x 1.25ins, by Henry Wilkinson & Co, Sheffield 1835, a Victorian silver mounted glass and leather hip flask with bayonet top and removable cup, 4.5ins, London 1889 (leather covering damaged), and a small selection of other silver and silvery metal mounted items, various £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A George VI silver rectangular cigarette case with engine turned ornament, 3.75ins x 3.25ins, by William Hutton & Sons, Birmingham 1929, and a small selection of silver and silvery metal Alberts and chains, various (gross weight 6ozs) £80-120 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of late Victorian silver pillar candlesticks of oval Neo-Classical form with reeded mounts, the urn pattern sconces and bases with fluted ornament, 4.5ins high, by Hawksworth Eyre & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1895 (loaded), a pair of late Victorian silver circular salts with crimped rims, on ball feet, 1ins high, Birmingham 1893, in fitted case, and a small selection of other silver and silver flatware, various (combined weighable silver 26ozs) £250-350 plus 24% BP*
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An Edwardian silver two-handled prize cup - "House Shooting Cup March 1910", with moulded rim and girdle to body, high scroll handles and on circular footrim, 6.5ins high, by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1909, a George V silver circular mustard pot with shell pattern thumb piece and moulded rims, 2.75ins high, by D. & J. Wellby Ltd, London 1930, and a small selection of other silverware, various (combined weighable silver 25ozs) £250-350 plus 24% BP*
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A George V silver rectangular cigarette box with bombe sides, the whole engraved with engine turned ornament, 9.5ins x 6ins x 2.75ins high, by Hukin & Heath Ltd, Birmingham 1926, one other small silver cigarette box, an Edward VIII silver cylindrical sugar caster, 7ins high, by William Comyns & Sons Ltd, London 1936, one other silver sugar caster, two pairs of silver toast racks, and a small selection of other silverware (combined weighable silver 37ozs) £450-600 plus 24% BP*
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A 20th Century American "Sterling" silver water jug with urn pattern body and scroll handle, on circular moulded footrim, 9ins high (marked Wallace Sterling 20 4-PT) (weight 20ozs) £275-350 plus 24% BP*
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An Austro-Hungarian silvery metal circular tazza of reeded form with shaped and moulded rim and shaped pierced panels to border, on conforming foot rim, 10.5ins diameter x 5.5ins high, 800 standard (weight 24ozs) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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An Austro-Hungarian silvery metal circular bulbous box and cover of reeded form, the cover embossed with a young couple standing back-to-back below a tree facing sunflowers, engraved with words from "Magasan Repul A Daru Szepen Szol", 3.75ins diameter x 1.75ins high, an Egyptian silvery metal swan pattern pin cushion, 2ins high (lacking cushion), and two small Continental silvery metal ashtrays embossed with figures, various sizes £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of "Sterling" silver boat pattern dishes, the exterior engraved with crashing waves, 6ins x 3ins x 1.75ins high, by K. H. Kobe (weight 6ozs) £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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A 19th Century Russian silvery metal and niello work rectangular snuff box, the lid decorated with a stag hunting scene within floral and scrollwork borders, the sides and base decorated with scale ornament, 3.625ins x 1.625ins x 1ins high, indistinct marks to inner rim (weight 3.49oz - some wear) £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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Five Chinese silvery metal toys, including - a procession of figures with a figure in a sedan chair, on hardwood rectangular base with fretted scroll sides, 7.5ins (19cm) wide x 2ins (5.1cm) deep, and four others, various £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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A plated twin shell pattern grape dish with entwined vine pattern handle, on four ball feet, 15.5ins x 9.5ins x 10ins high, a pair of plated pillar candlesticks, 7.5ins high, and a plated sugar caster, 7.25ins high £60-80 plus 24% BP*
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A good 19th Century Elkington & Co. gilt electrotype charger of classical form, the raised leaf pattern centre boss surrounded by procession of Neptune and his chariot followed by mermaids and Nereids, the borders decorated with winged cherubs heads, cherubs astride dolphins, fruit, trophies and leaf scroll ornament, 18ins diameter (with oval raised panel to reverse - Crowned VR and worded "Department of Science and Art") £600-800 plus 24% BP*
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A late Victorian plated oval two-handled meat dish and domed cover by Mappin & Webb, with floral and leaf cast scroll mounts and handles, on conforming panel feet, 26.5ins x 18ins x 15.5ins high overall (engraved with crest), and one other plated oval domed dish cover with leaf cast scroll handle, engraved with band of leaf and strap work ornament, 20ins x 15ins x 12ins high (dented) £150-250 plus 24% BP*
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