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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH THREE-PIECE TEA SERVICE circular with scroll handles and circular pedestal bases, decorated around the upper bodies and bases with chased formal scrollwork and floral festoons, with baskets of fruit and flowers standing out in relief, the milk jug and the sugar bowl with gilt interiors, by Robb & Whittet, Edinburgh 1846; the tea pot 6.95" (17.5 cms) high; 45.25 oz (3) £700-900 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT:- A late Victorian oval frame with a gadroon and foliate shell border (now fitted with a mirror), Sheffield 1900, a small embossed dressing table tray by Gibson & Langman, London 1902, a George III patch box by Joseph Taylor of Birmingham c.1800 (maker's mark only) and two other items; the frame 10.6" (27 cms) long (5) £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GEORGE II WAITER of shaped circular outline with a moulded border and engraving, centred by two crests, by Edward Cornock, London 1732, together with two small Indian cream jugs and a small dish on ball feet; the waiter 6" (15.5 cms) diameter; 13.5 oz (4) £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A 20TH CENTURY MALAYSIAN TRAY of lobed circular outline with chased decoration, and the names and coats of arms of the Malaysian States around the border, the centre with a presentation inscription; 12" (30.5 cms) diameter; 12.5 oz £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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NAPKIN RINGS:- A pair of late Victorian heart-shaped napkin rings with engraving and scroll feet, by William H. Leather, Birmingham 1898 (with Registered Design No.), a pair of engraved napkin rings, initialled, by R. Martin & E. Hall, Sheffield 1898 and a pierced napkin ring, monogrammed, by Edward Hutton, London 1890; the heart ones 1.75" (4.4 cms) high; 4.95 oz (5) £120-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE 20TH CENTURY BALUSTER MUG with a leaf-cupped scroll handle, by Francis Howard, Sheffield 1971; 4.8" (12.2 cms) high; 10.9 oz £100-130 (+ 30% BP*)
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LITERATURE: Jackson's English Goldsmiths & their Marks (Dover edition), Clayton, M: The Collector's Dictionary of Silver & gold of Great Britain & North America, Culme, J: Nineteenth Century Silver, and two other titles (Three Centuries of English Domestic Silver and Victorian silver & Silver Plate) (5) £20-30 (+ 25% BP*)
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AN EARLY GEORGE III BALUSTER MUG with a gilt interior and a later-embossed body depicting a harvest scene with men cutting corn and bundling up wheat sheaves, crested, maker's mark mis-struck, London 1765; 5.1" (13 cms); 10.9 oz £200-250 (+ 30% BP*)
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A PAIR OF LATE GEORGE III WINE COASTERS with plain convex sides, borders of flowers & foliate scrolls in relief, with inset turned wooden bases and inset bosses, by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London 1818; 6.4" (16.5 cms) diameter (2) £400-500 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN PAPER KNIFE / BOOKMARK with a clip on the back, inscribed, maker's mark worn, London 1894; 7.3" (18.5 cms) long; 1.1 oz £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SMALL LATE 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL OVAL DRESSING TABLE TRAY with chased and matted decoration & a boy and girl in the centre, struck only with a French duty mark, c.1900 and a Mexican novelty dish shaped like a sombrero; the latter 6" (15 cms) diameter; 8.95 oz (2) £90-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GEORGE IV CREAM JUG in the form of a ewer with a matted foot, a scroll handle and embossed floral garlands around the sides, by Charles Fox, London 1824, together with two 18th century German trencher salts by different makers, Augsburg mid 18th century; the jug 5.6" (14.4 cms) high; 12.7 oz (3) £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED, TWO-HANDLED OVAL TRAY with engraved borders around the centre, a pierced border and a cast rim of repeating florets linked by ribbons, unmarked c.1870; 29.25" (74 cms) long £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN EMBOSSED CIRCULAR SALTS with case floral borders, initialled "H", by William Comyns, London 1903, together with a pair of salt spoons also initialled "H", by William Chawner, London 1822; the salts 3.4" (6 cms) diameter; 13.4 oz (4) £120-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A VICTORIAN ENGRAVED MUG with a floral trelliswork pattern around the sides and a vacant cartouche, by Frederick Elkington, London 1881 and a smaller Victorian engraved mug, initialled, by Edward Hutton, London 1883; the latter 3.4" (8.5 cms) high; 8 oz (2) £100-140 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN PART-FLUTED CIRCULAR BOWL with a gilt interior and a scroll cartouche, engraved with a crest & cornet (for Baron Churchill), by William Comyns, London 1885; 4.7" (11.7 cms) diameter; 6.1 oz £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY INDIAN GOBLETS with profusely chased "mosaic" decoration, unmarked, Kashmir 6.9" (17.5 cms) high; 30.2 oz (2) £250-300 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY OVAL SPIRIT FLASK with a pull-off drinking cup and a hinged, twist-open cover, monogrammed, by Martin Hall & Co, Chester/Birmingham 1910/1914; 5.25" (13.2 cms) long; 5.2 oz £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN CIRCULAR CHAMBERSTICK with a vesta box on one side and three feet, by Jane Brownett, London 1894; 4.3" (11 cms) diameter; 4.45 oz £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SPIRIT FLASK of rounded oblong form with engine-turned decoration, engraved with a crest & motto, by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1928; 7.75" (19.5 cms) long; 10.4 oz £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MATCHED PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN / EDWARDIAN VASES embossed with Iris flowers, by William Comyns, London 1901 (loaded) and an Edwardian small panelled tea caddy by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1902; the vases approx. 6.5" (16.5 cms) high; 2.8 oz weighable silver (3) £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MID 19TH CENTURY ART DECO REVIVAL CIGARETTE BOX on corner bracket feet with panels of reeding & engine-turning on the cover, initialled, wood lined, by E.O. Bateson, Birmingham 1946; 7" (18 cms) long £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GEORGE II IRISH PLAIN CIRCULAR COUNTER TRAY maker's mark unclear, Dublin 1736, a smaller engraved Irish counter tray, crested, by Gustavus Byrne, Dublin 1793 and another with a fine-bead border and central crest by William Bond, Dublin 1786; the larger one 5.5" (14 cms) diameter; 5.9 oz (3) £140-180 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MID 20TH CENTURY ART DECO REVIVAL FOUR-PIECE TEA SET with octagonal bodies and angular handles, by Adie Brothers, Birmingham 1949; the hot water jug 8.4" (21.5 cms) high; 46.7 oz (4) £400-430 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT OF DUTCH SILVER:- Two circular sugar bowls with domed circular bases and chased decoration, two tea strainers, two spoons with scrollwork stems, a spoon with a windmill stem, three decorative strainer spoons and a spoon with a flowerhead terminal, mixed makers & dates; the bowls 5" (12.5 cms) diameter; 20.75 oz (11) £280-320 (+ 30% BP*)
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A PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY SAUCE BOATS with scroll handles and bead borders, by Adie Bros. Birmingham 1922 and a small, squat circular tea pot with a band of incised reeding around the upper body, maker's mark "RS", Birmingham 1922; the latter 4.75" (12 cms) high; 20.9 oz (3) £140-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL OFFERTORY BOX cylindrical with a domed cover, hasp & staple closure and chased stiff leaves around the base, unmarked 1850-80, a French beaker, inscribed, and a plated French beaker by Christofle; the box 3.4" (8.6 cms) high; 5.1 oz weighable silver (3) £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GEORGE III IRISH PROVINCIAL CIRCULAR COUNTER TRAY with a plain moulded border & central crest, by Carden Terry and Jane Williams of Cork (CT over IW, STERLNG), c.1810; 4" (10 cms) diameter; 1.65 oz £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE 20TH CENTURY OCTAGONAL SUGAR CASTER by S.J. Rose and Son, London 1965 and a pair of Edwardian barrel-shaped pepper casters by James Charles Jay, Chester 1904; the sugar caster 7.5" (19 cms) high; 7.9 oz (3) £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN MOUNTED GLASS PEPPER MILL a pair of pierced napkin rings, initialled, by William Comyns, London 1888, a single napkin ring, initialled and a thimble by Charles Horner; the mill 3.4" (8.5 cms) high; 4.2 oz weighable silver (5) £50-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MID 19TH CENTURY INDIAN COLONIAL PAP BOAT with a covered bowl, hinging open at the rear end and engraved with scrollwork, vacant cartouche, by Hamilton & Co., Calcutta; 5.1" (13 cms) long; 7.7 oz £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN AMERICAN BONBON DISH with leaves and berries in low relief around the rim, a 20th century Mexican dish with pseudo marks, a cased pair of pierced napkin rings, initialled, a cased pair of late Victorian napkin rings, crested, and a Russian napkin ring; the bonbon dish 5.7" (14.5 cms) diameter; 10.3 oz (5) £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SMALL VICTORIAN ENGRAVED INKSTAND of shaped oval outline with a central taperstick and two mounted cut-glass ink bottles by R. Martin & E. Hall, Sheffield 1868 and an early 20th century dressing table tray, initialled and inscribed on the reverse, by J & R. Griffin, Chester 1914; the inkstand 8.2" (20.6 cms); 23.25 oz weighable silver (2) £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT:- An Indian pedestal cup, four Middle Eastern small dishes/trays of lobed circular outline, a sugar caster, two mustard pots (blue glass liners), two mustard spoons, three small peppers, a small trophy cup, two pedestal tot cups, a jug mount, a small "Jersey can" (lacking cover), two bonbon dishes, a butter dish (blue glass liner), a purse, two German bowl mounts, a Dutch spoon, a pair of Irish sugar tongs, a small decorative cream jug and the cover from a French dish with a lion finial; the butter dish 4" (120 cms) diameter; 37 oz weighable silver (lot) £250-300 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN CIGARETTE BOX plain rectangular with rounded corners & a cedar-wood lining, by Frederick Edmonds, London 1894, an antique goblet with later-decoration and the inscription "And heres a hand my trusty fiere, and giesa hand o'thine, and we'll take a right gude Willie - Waugh For Auld Lang Syne", unmarked, probably Scottish; the box 7" (18 cms) long; 8.95 oz weighable silver (2) £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN INKSTAND with a pierced gallery and engraved decoration, fitted with two mounted cut-glass bottles, the cartouche with a small inscription, by R. Martin & E. Hall, Sheffield 1892; 9.5" (24 cms) long; 18.2 oz weighable silver £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MID 19TH CENTURY NORTH AFRICAN ISLAMIC GOBLET with engraved decoration centred by a crescent & three stars on one side, struck twice with two marks, probably either Egyptian/Moroccan/Tunisian c.1860; 5.5" (14 cms) high; 5.65 oz £100-130 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GEORGE III TEA POT on button feet with a reeded band around the body, a gadrooned rim and an ivory finial, crested, maker's mark worn, London 1815; 6.25" (16 cms) high; 19.4 oz £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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C AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY VASE-SHAPED CREAM JUG AND MATCHING SUGAR CASTER with fluting, in a lined and fitted case, by Mappin & Webb, Birmingham 1927; the jug 6.75" (17 cms); 9.8 oz £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN GALLERY INKSTAND of shaped and waisted outline, fitted with two mounted cut-glass bottles and a central box, by J. Grinsell and Sons, London 1892; 9.3" (23.6 cms) long; 13.75 oz weighable silver £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A WILLIAM IV DECORATIVE INKSTAND fitted with two later non-matching mounted glass bottles (Edinburgh 1876) and a central box (lacking its cover), flanked by two pen depressions, one inscribed, by Henry Wilkinson & Co., Sheffield 1834 together with a salver with a shaped circular border and central inscription by Poston Products Ltd. Sheffield 1969; the latter 11" (28 cms) diameter; 37.8 oz (2) £250-300 (+ 30% BP*)
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C A 20TH CENTURY SPANISH SAILING TROPHY CUP & COVER inscribed "COWES-SANTANDER 1958", another smaller example with an enamelled pennant on the front, also inscribed, a Spanish trophy goblet, inscribed, fitted on a square marble base, and a Spanish trophy tower on an integral marble base inscribed "LA CORUNA TO THE SOLENT RACE TROPHY...JULY 1974"; the latter 11" (28 cms) high; 30.4 oz weighable silver (4) £200-300 (+ 30% BP*)
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A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN MOUNTED CLEAR GLASS CLARET JUGS with globular bodies (mounts A/F), by J. Grinsell & Sons, London 1892, together with a late 20th century mounted cut-glass claret jug (mount A/F) and a Victorian plated mounted cut-glass claret jug (mount also A/F); the pair 6" (15.5 cms) high (4) £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
*One can only speculate at the twisted and tormented state of the silver mounts on these jugs - but speaking personally I have always really really loathed & detested claret jugs!
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A MIXED LOT:- A George III three-legged stand with burner, a two-handled dish with a hammered finish and a flaring foot, inscribed, a plated-mounted coconut beaker, a pair of Indian Colonial mustard spoons, initialled, and a cased set of six Norwegian coffee spoons; the dish 6.7" (17 cms) diameter; 18.4 oz weighable silver (5) £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN BALUSTER SUGAR CASTER with embossed decoration, initialled, a late Victorian sauce boat and a cased pair of late Victorian salts (blue glass liners); the caster 8.6" (22 cms) high; (3) £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A VICTORIAN CIRCULAR CHAMBERSTICK with a plain dished base, a collet foot and a waisted capita by Robert Garrard, London 1866 (with an unmarked snuffer); 6.25" (16 cms) diameter; 12.85 oz £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY GERMAN TWO-HANDLED JARDINIÈRE with a glass liner, inscribed on each side, a Dutch embossed bowl and a Continental goblet, unmarked; the latter 7.7" (19.5 cms) high; 20.8 oz weighable silver (3) £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT:- A small squat cream jug with a reeded neck & handle, by Wakely & Wheeler, London 1918, a late Victorian embossed sugar bowl, a pair of part-fluted salts, initialled and dated "17-2-20", and a small mounted mother of pearl dish (loaded base); the jug 4.75" (7 cms) high; 9.6 oz weighable silver (5) £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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C A MIXED LOT:- A late 20th century photograph frame of shaped rectangular outline, a cased six-piece condiment set (blue glass liners) by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1937 & a cased set of six Norwegian silvergilt & enamelled coffee spoons (3) £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LATE 20TH CENTURY FOUR-PIECE TEA SERVICE with baluster bodies, upswept handles and matching oval tea tray, by Mappin & Webb, Sheffield 1961/63/65, designed by Eric Clements (each piece with Clements' facsimile signature); the tray 17.9" (45.5 cms) long; 111.6 oz (5) £900-1200 (+ 30% BP*)
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