Silver and Objects of Vertu

A silver centrepiece / épergneHawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1910 Central leaf embellished fluted baluster form column with circular receive...

A large Victorian electroplated centrepieceunmarked, 19th centuryThe central raised column of broad baluster knop form, supporting a glass bowl, t...

An Edwardian twin-lidded silver-mounted wooden cigar boxWilliam Henry Brand & Sons, London 1903 Rectangular form, the main body in oak with silver...

A Victorian silver 'Boer War' photograph frameHenry Williamson Ltd, Birmingham 1899 Shaped-rectangular form with open-work silver mount, the top f...

A leather cased silver and enamel topped glass bottlesCharles & George Asprey, London 1900, leather base stamped LEUCHERS LONDON Cylindrical in fo...

A large pair of silver-capped glass bottlesA & J Zimmerman Ltd, Birmingham 1901 Both bottles of semi-circular form, each made from heavy glass, wi...

A Victorian silver dressing table mirrorWilliam Comyns, London 1900 Upright shaped-rectangular form, the mount pierced with scrolls and flowers am...

A Victorian silver inkstandJames Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1893 Shaped-rectangular form, holding two matched silver-mounted square glass ink wells, ...

A Victorian silver dressing table mirrorWilliam Comyns, London 1898 The mount pierced with songbirds and bearded masks among scrolls and flowers a...

An Edwardian silver-mounted tortoiseshell table boxAtkin Brothers, London 1905, retailed by ASPREY and stamped to base Rectangular form, the whole...

A late 19th century Rococo Revival silver and lapis lazuli elephant mantel clockno maker's mark, French 'Swan' mark stamped on clock case and orie...

DUNHILL: an electroplated and lucite 'Aquarium' table lightercirca 1950, base incuse stamped DUNHILL LIGHTER and MADE IN ENGLAND Curved rectangula...

DUNHILL: a giant table lighterbase incuse stamped 'Dunhill Regd', REG'D DESIGN No. 737418, PATENT No. 390107 and MADE IN ENGLAND Shaped-rectangula...

A silver-plated novelty 'penguin' cocktail shakerNapier, circa 1935, also stamped PATENTS PEND 234Modelled as a standing penguin, the beak hinging...

A silver model of a kingfisherEdward Barnard & Sons Ltd, London 1971 Realistically modelled as a standing kingfisher, with chased textured feather...

A pair of Victorian novelty silver bird peppersJane Brownett, London 1880 Realistically modelled linnets, in standing pose, with naturalistic text...

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A leather cased silver thermos flaskCorke Brothers and Co, London 1910 Cylindrical form, the sturdy leather case featuring an adjustable shoulder ...

A silver and silver-gilt model of a soldier on Camel backMeiling & Gartrell, London 1981The standing gilded camel mounted with a kneeling bearded ...

FIRST WORLD WAR INTEREST: an impressive large cigarette boxWilliam Comyns, London 1906 Rectangular form, plain sides with curved corners, the hing...

A collection of seven Italian silver photograph framessix retailed by Gianni Versace, post 1968 Italian silver mark for Florence numbered 705 and ...

Three large silver photograph frames and a folding tryptic photograph frameColen Hewer Cheshire, Chester 1910, William Thomas Bell, London 1905, a...

Three silver photograph frames,Asprey & Co Ltd, London 1996 and Birmingham 1997, the third, Richard Lawrence Geere, retailed by Asprey, London 199...

A modern silver 'Harrods' stud boxmaker's mark HD, Birmingham 1987Rectangular form, plain polished sides, the hinged cover inset with a view of Ha...

A Victorian novelty silver musical note toast rackmaker's mark possibly H & W, Birmingham 1898The rectangular frame forming the score sheet with ...

A silver tumbler owned by Sir John GielgudAsprey & Co Ltd, London 1993 Rounded circular form, spot hammered, inscribed 'TO DEAR JOHN ON THE OCCASI...

An Engelhard London one kilogram silver barmaker's mark 'HC', bi-centenary mark for Birmingham 1973, fine '999' standardRectangular form, curved ...

An unusual and good silver, gold piqué and tortoiseshell casketWilliam Comyns, London 1911 Rectangular with slightly bowed front and back panels, ...

A good silver-mounted tortoiseshell photograph frameW G Sothers & Co, Birmingham 1919Landscape rectangular form, the tortoiseshell curving upwards...

A German silver-gilt singing bird box,J D Schleissner and Sohne, Hanau, also stamped 800 in the manner of Karl Griesbaum, rectangular form, the to...

A continental silver-gilt mounted rock crystal, diamond and pearl casketmaker's mark to base rubbed, possibly German or Viennese 19th century Arch...

A continental silver-gilt and gemstone picture frameunmarked, possibly Austro-Hungarian circa 1900 Rectangular form, the whole gilded, with a pier...

A French Art Deco silver and nautilus shell centrepieceGeorges Falkenberg, Paris circa 1910 A cast mythological sea creature, the whole intricatel...

A Victorian silver travelling corkscrewHenry William Dee, London 1867 Of tapering cylindrical form, with two equal halves, centrally unscrewing to...

A novelty silver scent atomiserMappin & Webb, London 1912 Modelled as a 'fire hydrant' with pump-action gilt-metal cylinder, with shaped top, with...

A Victorian silver novelty fish corkscrewBirmingham 1896, The handle modelled as a salmon, length 11.4cm, together with another similar handle, Bi...

An unusual Edwardian silver sleeping-pig vesta caseby Goldsmith & Silversmiths, London 1907 Modelled with a flat base and flush-hinged cover, leng...

A novelty silver 'tortoise' table bellGrey & Co, Chester 1913 Realistically modelled as a tortoise, with silver shell and cast-iron body, the head...

An 18th century silver-mounted 'star tortoise' snuff boxunmarked The upper and lower carapace mounted with a reeded mount embellished with scrolls...

An 18th century gold-mounted tortoiseshell snuff boxunmarked, circa 1730 Rectangular, the cover with elaborate piqué posé gold inlay of two cooing...

A 19th century gold-mounted agate vinaigretteunmarked Ovoid, agate cover and base with gold hinge mount and grille, length 5.2cm, together with a ...

A mid-18th century cased Pinchbeck chatelaineunmarkedThe belt hook with a figure of Diana the Huntress, with shell motif suspension chain, the etu...

An early 18th century silver and mother-of-pearl snuff boxunmarked Ovoid, the cover with a mother-of-pearl panel engraved with a depiction of a mo...

An early 18th century South German silver-gilt scent bottleunmarked Typical compressed baluster form, cast with scrolling foliate decoration, the ...

A Louis XV silver and gold-mounted snuff boxby Charles le Bastier, Paris 1762-68 Rectangular, the cover and sides chased with floral sprays on a m...

A rare George II gold double-lidded patch boxunmarked, circa 1740 Cartouche-shaped, with central hinged compartment, chased decoration of dogs and...

A Continental porcelain étuiunmarked, possibly German or French 18th century Modelled as a lady's leg, clad in a crumpled stocking and a garter, t...

A Louis XV silver and mother-of-pearl boîte à mouchedischarge mark of Julien Alaterre, Paris 1768-1775 Rectangular, the hinged cover with an inset...

A continental silver-gilt and enamelled snuff boximport marks for Austria 1901 to 1921 Rectangular with canted corners, the cover with central pas...

A late 18th century German gold and enamelled toothpick caseby the unknown maker using the sunrays and crossed-S, Hanau, incuse stamped 1232, circ...

A 19th century Swiss 'Turkish Market' gold and enamelled snuff boxunmarked Oval form, the cover with central reserve of The Bounties of Nature on ...

A 19th century German gold and champlevé enamel snuff boxmaker's mark F&O, the '18K' stamp erased, Hanau Curved-rectangular form, the cover with a...

A 19th century gold and champlevé enamelled snuff boxunmarked, almost certainly Swiss Rectangular, the cover with a central vase of flowers and e...

An early 19th century German gold, enamelled and pearl-set portrait boxby the unidentified maker FJ, Hanau circa 1800 Rectangular with canted corn...

An unusual unmarked gold and enamelled casket-form snuff boxpossibly Hanau, circa 1815 Rectangular, the curved cover with central chased panel fea...

A late 18th/early 19th century jasper, gold and enamelled snuff boxunmarked Rectangular with canted corners, the cover and base carved from pale b...

An early 19th century Swiss gold and enamelled snuff boxby Rémond, Lamy & Cie, Geneva circa 1801-1804 Rectangular with canted corners, the cover s...

An early 19th century German gold and enamel Royal presentation boxHanau, circa 1805, stamped '18K', the flange incuse stamped '1153'Rectangular f...

A 19th century Swiss gold and enamelled snuff boxmaker's mark incuse CM, possibly Charles Magnin, and stamped '18K' Of curved rectangular form, th...

A 19th century vari-coloured gold snuff boxmarks unknown, probably Hanau, stamped 14 Rectangular form, the hinged cover centred by a lemon gold ov...