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Lot 121
A George II silver tea caddy, Peze Pilleau, London 1747, ogee baluster gourd form, on stepped foot, the body embossed and engraved with a band of Rococo scrolls, floral bouquets and fishscales alternating with foliate cartouches, below a similarly decorated shoulder, the lid cast with a curled leaf or shell finial, 13.5cm high, 8.23ozt
Lot 683
A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED IVORY LOW POTS AND LIDS, each with carved decoration of lions attacking an elephant, the lid with a carved lion and a lion cub finial, each pot bearing a signature, H 8.5 cm (2)Condition Report:Condition appears reasonable with age, one lion has lost the majority of an ear
Lot 1438
STARLING WILFORD OR SAMUEL WELDER; a small George I hallmarked silver sugar caster with domed pierced cover and panelled octagonal body on spreading foot, London 1726, height 11cm, approx 2.9ozt/90g.Additional InformationThe hallmarks are still legible but slightly obscured. there is a later stamp to the base 'GM.M.3:0', but the piece itself is in good order. It is a good gauge, has just minor rubbing to the raised parts, as you would expect. The finial is very slightly misshapen, the cover has the maker's mark indistinctly stamped twice.
Lot 1265
A George III hallmarked silver teapot of rounded rectangular form with wooden handle and finial and raised on bun feet, London 1815, length 30cm, approx 14.5ozt/451g.Additional InformationThe hallmark is legible but slightly obscured, the maker's mark is completely obscured. Heavily tarnished and toned throughout, there appears to be some possible old repair where the seam for the base meets the body of the pot. Slightly misshapen rim with a few small dents and surface scratches.Handle is firm and solid. We cannot comment as to whether or not this is usable and watertight.
Lot 1797
PAIRPOINT BROTHERS; an Arts & Crafts George V hallmarked silver preserve spoon with cast foliate finial and hammered finish to bowl, the handle inscribed 'Jill', London 1926, length 13cm, and a Victorian hallmarked silver lobed bonbon dish with repoussé foliate decoration by William Neale on three cast supports, Sheffield 1897, diameter 8.6cm, approx 3.0ozt/93g (2).Additional InformationThe spoon with some minor knocks to the bowl, some pronounced scratches and nicks to the handle or stem. The bonbon dish dented and misshapen to rim, further scratches, build up of old polish and tarnish.
Lot 1751
A group of 19th century variously hallmarked silver mustard spoons including an example with foliate finial by William Theobalds, London 1837, two Scottish examples by John Murray (or John Muir), Glasgow 1840 and James & Walter Marshall, Edinburgh 1854 respectively, an Irish example by James Brady, Dublin 1827, etc, a mustard with blue glass liner by Davidson, Henderson & Sorley, Birmingham 1936, a Fiddle pattern server/slice by Chawner & Co, London 1849, and two small pairs of sugar tongs, some with engraved initials, approx 8.2ozt/256g.Additional InformationLiner intact, general wear throughout.
Lot 1262
WILLIAM BOND & JAMES PHIPPS I; a good George II hallmarked silver spirit kettle, the wing loop rattan topped handle above hinged lid, later embossed floral decorated main body and pierced floral decorated stand with integral burner and three shell feet, London 1752, height to top of finial 24.5cm, height to top of handle 32cm, approx 42.2ozt/1314g.Additional InformationThe rattan is in very good condition, has possibly been replaced, the finial is damaged where it meets the lid, please refer to illustrations to show this. It does not appear to have been engraved at any stage to the cartouche as overall it has a very solid gauge. Minor surface scratches with some tarnishing and toning throughout. The base and upper section both carry full sets of legible hallmarks.
Lot 1743
A late 19th century Dutch export silver spoon with cast cherubic finial and further similar applied decoration to handle and stem, the crimped bowl with repoussé figural and foliate detail, stamped '93', import marks for Samuel Boaz Landeck, London 1892, length 12cm, approx 0.8ozt/25g.Additional InformationScratches, nicks, dirt and tarnishing.
Lot 1620
A hallmarked silver bookmark with horse head, a New Tyne Bridge souvenir spoon with enamelled detail to finial and a Scottish silver mounted tiger’s eye stag’s head brooch, the two former approx 0.5ozt/17.5g (3).Additional InformationLight scratches, nicks and general wear, the spoon bowl with knocks and misshaping.
Lot 1573
WANG HING (probably); a circa 1900 Chinese export table cigarette lighter modelled as a vase decorated with figures in landscape in relief with dragon head finial and a pair of accessories houses in bamboo trunks, on octagonal stepped base to four bun feet, with stamped marks and no.90 to base, height 12.1cm, approx 6.2ozt/193g.Additional InformationNot tested, no guarantee of working order, scratches, nicks and general wear, some impacts to the feet.
Lot 1732
MILLIDGE & SON; a Scottish Victorian hallmarked silver ladle with figural finial, twisted upper stem and repousse foliate decoration to bowl, Edinburgh 1858, length 16.5cm, approx 1.0ozt/31g, and an unusual white metal ladle set with a shell for the bowl, with engraved initials ‘W M S’ to terminal and stamped ‘A C’ to reverse (2).Additional InformationScratches, nicks, some rubbing, etc.
Lot 1745
WILLIAM ADAMS LTD; a George VI hallmarked silver preserve spoon with Lincolnshire Imp finial, Birmingham 1939, length 14.7cm, an apostle spoon, maker’s mark rubbed, London 1865, and five caddy spoons including two with scallop moulded bowls and one featuring repousse figural and foliate decoration by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1889, approx 4.1ozt/132g.Additional InformationOne of the caddy spoons with numerous dents to handle and bowl, further knocks, nicks, scratches, some rubbing to hallmarks, etc.
Lot 1448
SAMUEL WOOD; a George II hallmarked silver sugar caster with pierced domed cover on spreading circular foot, London 1752, height 12.75cm, approx 3.73ozt/116g.Additional InformationA few small dents to the body, the cover is also stamped with the lion rampant, finial very slightly leaning and the foot is very slightly compressed. General surface wear throughout.
Lot 1701
A group of variously hallmarked silver comprising a matched cased christening set, cased set of coffee spoons and silver handled knives, two Royal commemorative spoons and a National Trust reproduction christening spoon with acorn finial, weighable silver approx 5.1ozt/158g.Additional InformationThe silver handles to the knives are heavily dented, further general scratches, nicks etc throughout.
Lot 1476
THEODOR OLSEN; a Norwegian sterling silver salt modelled as a Viking longboat, with stamped marks and stars to base, length 8.2cm, approx 0.5ozt/17.5g, a similar white metal example stamped ’60 GR’ to base and a spoon with longship finial stamped ’83 OS’ (3).Additional InformationSome very light general wear, heavier wear to the second.
Lot 1286
WALKER & HALL; a George V hallmarked silver twin handled trophy cup and cover with twin loop handles and reeded circular foot, Sheffield 1931, height 15.5cm, approx 5.15ozt/160g, mounted on an associated ebonised plinth.Additional InformationThe handles have been pushed in and compressed, the finial is slightly leaning. Heavily tarnished and toned throughout. It has an inscription 'Buxton Union Club the West Cup 1947'. It does not quite stand correctly on the base, so the base is certainly associated to the cup.
Lot 1266
An Edward VII hallmarked silver teapot with band of engraved stylised leaf detail and lower gadrooned section, with ivory finial and spacers, London 1907, height 22.5cm, approx 26.69ozt/830g.Additional InformationAs there are ivory elements to this pot, it cannot be shipped outside of the UK without relevant paperwork. The maker's mark is obscured. One side of the body has small dents and is rather sprung, indicating a raised engraved inscription at some point. Further small dents and surface scratches throughout. Tarnishing and toning throughout.
Lot 29
THREE INDIAN SWORDS (TALWAR), 19TH CENTURY the first with broad curved single-edged blade, iron hilt including bulbous quillons and knuckle-guard with recurved fluted bud-shaped finial; the second with curved blade (shortened), and iron hilt, the third similar, the hilt with large disc pommel with pointed button (cleaned throughout) 68.0 cm; 26 3/4 in (3)
Lot 241
A 28 BORE POLISH FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY I. G. SCHWARTZ A OHLAU, CIRCA 1760 with tapering barrel formed with a long flat and fitted with brass fore-sight, plain tang with moulded back-sight, signed rounded lock, full stock (fore-end cracked) moulded about the lock and mounts and carved with foliage behind the tang, slender butt, full brass mounts including engraved solid side-plate, trigger-guard with moulded finial, spurred pommel, and rear ramrod-pipe and horn fore-end cap (later ramrod) 22.0 cm; 8 5/8 in barrel
Lot 258
AN 18 BORE FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY DAWES, PRIVATE PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1800 with rebrowned octagonal sighted barrel inscribed 'London', engraved tang incorporating the back-sight, signed stepped bolted lock with roller on the steel spring and semi-rainproof pan, full stock (fore-end cracked), iron mounts comprising trigger-guard with pineapple finial and a pair of ramrod-pipes (the iron parts with areas of pitting) and vacant silver escutcheon 22.7 cm; 9 in barrel
Lot 171
A GERMAN ZISCHÄGGE, MID-17TH CENTURY with hemispherical one-piece skull embossed with six radiating ribs, fitted at its apex with a pierced finial and foliate washer, and at its brow with a flat ogival peak, pierced at its rear with a rectangular hole to accommodate a sliding nasal-bar secured at the brow by a rectangular staple and locking-screw (restored), at its nape with a broad ogival neck-guard of three upward-overlapping lames, and at its sides with pendant cheek-pieces (restored), the main edges of the helmet formed throughout with plain inward turns (the surface showing patches of light pitting and minor denting) 23.0 cm; 9 in high Provenance Robin Wigington, Arbour Antiques, 7th January 1989.
Lot 212
A 22 BORE D.B. GERMAN FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN FOR THE WURTTEMBERG COURT HUNT, THE BARRELS SIGNED BLAS SEILER VON EHING, CIRCA 1830 in the French taste, with blued barrels inlaid over their length with scrolling silver foliage and flowers, silver fore-sight, signed over the breeches and inlaid with a bouquet of flowers, silver vents, border-engraved tang decorated with foliage and decorated with the Royal arms of Wurttemberg in silver (rubbed), blued locks decorated with trophies-of-arms and trophies-of-hunting in inlaid and engraved silver, fitted with semi-rainproof pans and rollers, figured walnut half-stock, chequered fore-end and grip each inset with an alternating arrangement of foliate and plain silver studs, the locks and tang enclosed by further minute studs, the former further enriched with silver wire and the latter with a pair of silver Medusa masks and foliate rondels, carved butt with finely scrolling foliate terminal behind the trigger-guard, raised cheek-piece profusely inlaid with vine fruit and foliage on the left, the right decorated with a matching design enclosing a star formed of alternating panels of dark stained horn and mother-of-pearl, engraved iron mounts comprising trigger-guard with neo-classical finial including a warrior head, and a putto playing a flute on the bow, butt-cap with a horse on the spur, rear ramrod-pipe with a bull's head, silver fore-end cap, silver escutcheon numbered '2', and associated steel ramrod 89.2 cm; 35 1/8 in barrels Blasius Sailer is recorded repairing firearms in the town of Ehingen, Wurttemberg 1825-6 and as a resident of that town 1838-40. The decoration is reminiscent of Christian Koerber who also worked for the Wurttemberg royal family.
Lot 83
**A RARE SCANDINAVIAN COMBINED RAPIER AND MUSKET REST, 17TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NORWEGIAN with long slender tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, fitted at the base with a wooden collar carved in low relief, fitted in its early life with an iron head of U-shaped form with finely chiselled ram's head finial, tapering socket pierced for a match hook (missing) and decorated beneath with foliage, in its wooden scabbard carved en suite with the wooden collar, decorated with horizontal panels of allegorical figures in low relief including a King, warriors and trophies-of-arms (small chips, repaired in three places), and spiked iron shoe decorated en suite with the socket, and with brass inventory tag '472' 103.2 cm; 40 5/8 in blade Provenance George F. Harding Jr., Chicago Transferred to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1982, Acc. No. 1982.2855 A note in the museum archives by Stephen V. Grancsay states that this was originally a sword cane, later adapted to a musket rest and exhibited at the Columbian World Exhibition, Chicago, 1893.
Lot 21
ËœA VERY FINE IVORY AND SILVER-MOUNTED BURMESE SWORD (DHA), ALAUNGPAYA DYNASTY, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved single-edged blade formed with a back-edge of triangular section and grooved over its length on each face, finely carved ivory grip formed of a long single piece of ivory pierced with a vertical arrangement of foliage inhabited by deities and warriors in traditional dress, fitted with chased silver ferrule and pommel, the latter with a low pointed finial, ivory scabbard decorated en suite with the hilt, with silver locket and chape chased with matching designs and with three slender beadwork bands (two loose) 51.2 cm; 20 1/8 in blade
Lot 30
THREE INDIAN SWORDS (TALWAR), 19TH CENTURY the first with broad fullered double-edged blade, silver-plated hilt including large disc pommel with pointed button; the second with broad tapering blade struck with a pair of celestial mask marks on each face, and iron hilt including knuckle-guard; the third with curved single-edged blade (chipped) and iron hilt including knuckle-guard with recurved bud-shaped finial 80.2 cm; 31 5/8 in blade (3)
Lot 189
A large Edward VII silver gilt lidded bowl by Skinner & Co, London 1908, modelled with ornate acanthus leaves to the lid and along the base, the lid applied with a multiple fruit and foliage finial, the bowl flanked with c scroll twin handles with caryatid female busts, the front engraved with crest and 'VIRTUTIS - GLORIA- MERCES', 20 cm high x 20 cm wide, weight 1160 g
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