The Connoisseur's Library Sale

Two French silver pheasantsone with first standard Minerva head mark, the hen with maker's mark possibly for Edward Ernie, and second standard mar...

A novelty silver-mounted 'Loch Ness Monster' glass claret jugHukin & Heath, Birmingham 1894, incuse stamped Reg No: 228517 Plain elongated faceted...

An Art Deco electroplated cocktail shakerAdie Bros Ltd, inside cover also stamped 'EDRU' PAT No 258461The curving shoulders with linear banded des...

A silver-plated cocktail shakermid-20th century, unmarkedPull-off cover with bayonet fastening strainer, stepped shoulders and tapering body, the ...

A silver-plated 'recipe' cocktail shakerbase stamped Patents Pending, circa 1930 With strainer section, the gilded inner sleeve rotating to give t...

A silver-plated 'oil can' cocktail shakerJames Dixon & Sons, Sheffield circa 1920, stamped .45oz x1131 Slightly tapering cylindrical form, with li...

An electroplated Art Deco style cocktail shakerWalker & Hall, Sheffield 1951 Slightly tapering, featuring a pull-off cover, a pouring spout and a ...

An electroplated novelty 'Bell' cocktail shakerAsprey & Co, circa 1930, with 'prov patent' number '12739 / 37', also incuse number '3447' Modelle...

A plated wine coolerunmarkedPlain tapering sides on a spreading foot, the swing-handle with amber composite knop, height 40.5cm.For further inform...

A plated wine coolerBeard MontreuxThe cylindrical bucket on a fixed stand, with carrying handle, height 61cm.For further information on this lot p...

An American silver cigarette caseR Blackinton & Co, Massachusetts, stamped STERLING, 20th centuryRectangular form, the front engraved with a golfe...

MOTORING INTEREST: an Edwardian silver cigarette caseCharles S Green & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1904 The front depicted in relief of a four-seat open ve...

A silver replica of the Open Championship golf trophy ewerGarrard & Co Ltd, London 1985Profuse chased decoration, elongated neck and curved should...

A Victorian silver 'Chess' trophy cupMartin, Hall & Co., Sheffield 1891 Cast in the form of a 'Rook' chess piece, the whole embossed and chased, t...

A silver mether 'mead' cup / wine coolerJoseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield 1953 Of rounded square form, tapering to the base with a stylistic handle...

An Edwardian silver card box / dispenserSampson Mordan & Co, London 1908, also engraved retailer Woodruff & Horsfield, 3 Royal Arcade W, stamped P...

A silver cigarette boxmaker's mark rubbed, Birmingham 1910 Rectangular form with plain side, the curved hinged cover engraved with the Queen of He...

A Victorian silver match holder combined cigar cutterLawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1894 The heart shape tray with vertical central push-action cutt...

A Victorian novelty silver chamberstick / lighterWilliam Hutton & Sons Ltd, London 1893 The heart shaped base with bifurcated scroll handle with h...

A rare matched pair of novelty silver ink pot and lighter as Port and Starboard lanternsHenry Bourne, Birmingham 1899 and Deakin & Francis, Birmin...

A rare Victorian novelty silver and enamel 'ammunition' ink potJames Dudley, London 1896 underside of base stamped J DUDLEY, SOUTHSEAUpright recta...

A George III silver and gilt snuff box with gold mounted compassDaniel Hockley, London 1814 Of rectangular form, the hinged cover inset with a rou...

A rare Edwardian silver and enamelled patent 'salt distributer'maker's mark M & C, Birmingham 1904 The circular pull-off cover enamelled in blue '...

A Victorian novelty silver stamp, vesta and cigarette box compendiumGoldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1900 In the form of a rectangular rub...

Two rare Victorian silver 'Smeaton's Eddystone Lighthouse' pepper shakersDeakin & Francis, Birmingham 1893 and 1895 Modelled as the lighthouse, wi...

A Victorian silver desk candle lampMappin & Webb, Sheffield 1896With central spring action central column with bayonet fastening candle cap, with ...

A large silver treasury inkstandCharles & Richard Comyns, London 1924 Traditional form, rectangular with hinged drop handles, on bun feet, hinged ...

A Victorian silver combination table lantern and clockJames Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1890, also engraved with retailer THORNHILL & COThe plinth fo...

A large Victorian silver and coromandel wood dressing table mirrorMappin & Webb, London 1900 The swivel oval moulded mount with a husk border and...

A silver 'speech' timerGoldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1917 Conventional form with five minute glass sand time, with four baluster suppor...

A rare oversize silver telescopic propelling pencilSampson Mordan & Co, French import mark double-struck for pre 1893, incuse stamped S. MORDAN & ...

A good cased Victorian silver and parcel-gilt 'Osborne House' castle top card caseThomas & William Aston, Birmingham 1857Shaped-rectangular, the ...

A 9 carat gold mounted tortoiseshell boxmaker's mark H.A & C, London 1919, rim engraved FINNIGANS BOND STwith gold mounted hinges, push button cat...

An Arts and Crafts silver mounted photograph frameLiberty & Co, Birmingham 1916, rim also incuse stamped with number 5472 Oval form set with six a...

A Victorian Gothic Revival silver and turquoise pedestal cup and coverJohn Hardman & Co, Birmingham 1861 Cylindrical form, with a removable domed ...

A Pugin style silver-gilt mounted cut glass vaseCharles Edwards, London 1889 Tapering cylindrical form, the upper rim silver-mounted, the body of ...

An unusual Victorian silver-gilt and enamel gobletMappin & Webb, London 1884 Plain tapering bowl, the whole gilded, the main body decorated with g...

Two Art Nouveau silver and enamel photograph framesone Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1904, and one Charles S Green & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1905The ...

A Victorian silver bowlElkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1893 With a circular spiral fluted bowl, vacant embossed cartouche to one side, on a circula...

A pair of Art Nouveau silver-mounted cut-glass claret jugsHarrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield 1899 Of waisted baluster form, an ornately engrave...

OMAR RAMSDEN: An Arts and Crafts mounted maple wood mazer bowlcirca 1928, underside of base with OMAR RAMSDEN ME FECITWith plated on copper mounts...

OMAR RAMSDEN INTEREST: a rare 'Oxford Millenary Medal 1912' silver beakerG Payne & Son, Birmingham 1911 Slightly tapering cylindrical form, plain ...

OMAR RAMSDEN: a presentation silver bowl for the 'Worshipful Company of Haberdashers'London 1926, inside rim of foot with OMAR RAMSDEN ME FECITOf ...

An electroplated picnic tea serviceHukin and Heath, designed by Christopher Dresser, retailed by Mappin Brothers, also with lozenge registration m...

An Edwardian silver travelling cup with stand and burnerCharles Henry Dumenil, London 1908 The stand and burner fit inside the covered cup, with f...

A Victorian Scottish silver tea infuserDavid & George Edward, Glasgow 1899 The cylindrical sides and base with drilled holes, pull-off cover with ...

An Irish silver frying panMichael D Hilliar, Dublin 1977 Plain circular pan with shallow rim, the underside engraved 'May this warm the cockles of...

ASPREY: a set of six silver lobster picksSheffield 1984 Of traditional form, on each a central oval thumb rest engraved with a lobster, to one end...

A silver and leather mounted letter openerAtholl Nairn Hill, London 1963 Rectangular with a leather band folded over the handle, with pointed end,...

A pair of modern silver wine coastersmaker's mark WKB, London 1978 Circular form with applied bead rim, the sides pierced with bursting star motif...

A pair of George III silver candlesticks, later casedJohn & Thomas Settle, Sheffield 1819, one removable drip pan Sheffield 1825Drip pans and base...

Two silver wine funnels on standsBritannia standard, Whitehill Wholesale, London 2000, with additional Millennium mark Each of conventional form, ...

A set of four silver shakersClive Aston, Anthony Parsons & Richard Parsons trading as Tessiers Ltd, Britannia standard, London 1978Modelled as ki...

A silver four-piece tea and coffee service, with fitted box on standHamilton & Co of Calcutta, Chester 1912 / 1913Plain oval bellied form with pi...

A pair of silver drum mustard potsGoldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1925 and 1926 Plain drum form, hinged dome covers with knop finials, re...

A silver two-handled vaseHawksworth Eyre & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1934 The flared shaped rim with applied scroll border, plain tapering sides, with tw...

A Scottish silver beer jugHamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1989 Of plain baluster form, a plain polished body with a gadrooned upper rim, a leaf-cappe...

A silver-mounted glass claret jugBarclay Brothers, Birmingham 1922Plain cylindrical collar and flat hinged cover and scroll handle, flared glass b...

A silver covered ice bucketGarrard & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1958 Tapering cylindrical body, plain polished, featuring a lift-off stepped domed cover wi...

A modern silver cooler / centrepieceRobert Edgar Stone, London 1964, also engraved Designed by Cyril J Shiner The plain upswept curving bowl with ...