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Lot 155

An Iraqi silver and niello work cigarette case,rectangular form, with buildings in landscape settings, length 8.5cm, plus a metalware dressing table box, unmarked, circular form, the hinged cover with filigree decoration and with a central engraved lozenge cartouche, diameter 7.8cm. (2)

Lot 157

A Thai silver and enamel box,unmarked,rectangular form, with chased foliate decoration and green and blue enamel, with traces of gilding, gilded interior, length 10.7cm.

Lot 378

A Victorian presentation silver snuff box,by E. Smith, Birmingham 1851,shaped rectangular form, engraved foliate scroll and engine-turned decoration, the cover inscribed with a presentation to Mr Stephen Tonks, by his employees on reaching his 50th Birthday in 1852, length 10cm, approx. weight 6oz.Provenance:A Private Collection.

Lot 40

λ λA mixed lot of silver and electroplated items,including: a continental box, of circular form, embossed with a figural scene, two scent bottles, two vesta cases, an unmarked vinaigrette of watch case form, a box with a tortoiseshell cover, another box, plus two snuff boxes, a cigarette case and a tortoiseshell aide-memoire cover. (qty)

Lot 400

A George II silver and mahogany travelling cutlery box,circa 1745,tapering canted rectangular form, reeded mounts, with a lock and key, the red leather interior with nine holes for cutlery, the interior of the cover velvet lined, height 19cm.Provenance:A Private Collection.

Lot 402

An Edwardian silver dressing table box,by J and F Pairpoint, London 1903,modelled as a James I shell spice box, on four shell feet, the velvet lined interior with three slits for rings, length 13cm, approx. weight 11oz.Provenance:A Private Collection.

Lot 42

A mixed lot of silver items,various dates and makers,comprising: a Victorian mug, by Henry Wilkinson and Co, Sheffield 1851, a Victorian jug, a bowl, a mustard pot, a cigarette box, and two spoons, approx. weight 14oz. (7)

Lot 421

A late-Victorian silver-gilt table vesta box,by Joseph Braham, London 1890,gilding worn, rectangular from, the hinged cover mounted with a crowned 'M', the front applied with a steel striker, the reverse with a trough for spent vestas, length 8.4cm, approx. weight 5.8oz.Provenance:A Private Collection.

Lot 494

By Omar Ramsden, a silver cigarette box, London 1938,rectangular form, engraved foliate decoration, vacant cartouche, plain semi-circular applied handles, gilt interior, hinged cover, length 10.2cm, approx. weight 7.8oz.

Lot 507

By H. G. Murphy, a silver and niello work box,London 1932,circular form, the pull-off cover with a maiden by a river, diameter 5cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.

Lot 512

By Charles Hall, a modern commemorative silver bowl,Sheffield 1996, number 256,tapering circular form, spot-hammered and geometric decoration, made to mark the demerger of THORN from the EMI Group, in a fitted box, with a certificate and copy of a menu, diameter 18cm, approx. weight 7.8oz.Prior to establishing a studio and workshop in Cornwall in 1972, Charles Hall studied at Hornsey College of Art and the Royal College of Art. He is a founding member of Contemporary British Silversmiths and has undertaken many important commissions.

Lot 522

A William IV presentation Naval silver snuff box,by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1835,rectangular form, reeded sides and base, the hinged cover with engine-turned decoration and engraved with a steam frigate with a shield cartouche, the interior of the cover inscribed 'Presented to George Evans Esq., Commander of H.M Steam Frigate Rhadamanthus in token of Friendship and regard by her constructor Thomas Roberts, April 21 1835', length 9cm, approx. weight 4.4oz.Built at HM Dockyard, Devonport, HMS Rhadamamthus measured 164 feet in length by 32 feet in the beam and a tonnage of 813 gross. It was powered by two side-lever reciprocating steam engines driving paddle wheels 20 feet in diameter, which produced a top speed of 10 knots.It was one of five ships ordered for the Royal Navy and was amongst the earliest steam warships in the world. HMS Rhadamamthus saw no action, but achieved the distinction by being the first British warship to cross the Atlantic assisted by steam in 1833. In 1847, she was converted to a transport ship and later, in 1862, converted to a store ship before finally being broken up in 1864. Ref: The Royal Museums Greenwich www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-66702.

Lot 523

A George III silver-gilt snuff box,by William Snooke Hall, London 1819,rectangular form, engine-turned cover and base, the sides with foliate decoration, length 7.3cm, approx. weight 3oz.

Lot 524

A George III silver-gilt snuff box,by John Whittingham, London 1795,oval form, engraved foliate and sunray decoration, and initialled cartouche to hinged cover, length 6cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.

Lot 525

A 19th century Chinese silver and malachite snuff box, maker's mark T, possibly for Tu Hopp of Canton, circa 1850,rectangular form, the hinged cover with chased floral decoration and malachite plaque, the edges and underside with chased scenes of figures in a landscape, gilt interior, length 6.6cm.

Lot 526

λ λA George IV silver snuff box with two portraits,by William Ellerby, London 1823,rectangular form, the hinged cover with two circular portrait miniatures of ladies on ivory under glass, one possibly later, foliate borders, the gilded interior inscribed 'George Stephen, Kings Arms Yard, Coleman Street', length 5.5cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.Ivory Act registration reference: B71G5KLW

Lot 527

A William IV presentation silver snuff box,by Edward Smith, Birmingahm 1836,rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, foliate borders, initialled, the interior inscribed 'Presented to Wm. Hooker by Mrs Heaviside and a few friends for his meritorious Conduct in apprehending 3 Notorious House Breakers who broke into her house, June 1838', length 7.5cm, with a gold mourning ring, the interior inscribed 'William Hooker died March 26th 1849, aged 40', and with a small note, approx. weight of silver 3oz., approx. weight of ring 2g. (3)

Lot 528

A William IV silver presentation snuff box,by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1832,rectangular form, engine-turned sides and base, the hinged cover with engine-turned decoration, and inscribed 'To William Patey Baldy, M.D. in testimony of the Gratitude and Esteem of his fellow townsmen for his humane and increasing attention to the Poor, during the awful visitation of Mailgnant Cholera at Plymouth, A.D 1832', the inside of the cover later inscribed 'W.C. Baldy to E.J.S.L 1861', length 9cm, approx. weight 4.5oz.

Lot 529

A William IV presentation silver snuff box,by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1832,rectangular form, the hinged cover with chased foliate decoration, the underside inscribed 'Presented by the Underwriters of The Brig Messenger of Sunderland to William Baylie of Castletownsend for his Exertions on the nights of the 24th and 26th November 1835', length 7.5cm, approx. weight 1.7oz.

Lot 531

By Asprey and Co. Limited, a modern silver cigarette box of Omani interest,London 1979,rectangular form, engine-turned sides, the hinged cover engraved with four scenes of Omani forts, within a gilded border and with the central crowned national emblem of Oman, wood lined, length 22.9cm.

Lot 534

A William and Mary silver squeeze-action spice / snuff box,maker's mark worn, ?R with a crown above, circa 1690-1700,canted rectangular form, engraved decoration, the hinged cover engraved with a seated cherub holding a heart, inscribed 'IE LE PREFERE', length 3.8cm, approx. weight 0.8oz.

Lot 535

A William and Mary silver box, unmarked circa 1690-1700,circular form, the pull-off cover with an engraved flower, the edge crudely engraved 'This box was given to my wife...', diameter 3.8cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.

Lot 54

A mixed lot of silver and electroplated items,comprising: an Edwardian dressing table box base, by Nathan and Hayes, Chester, 1908, the front set with a ceramic heart motif, a silver and wooden candlestick, an electroplated Arts and Crafts box, the cover with an enamelled boss, four liqueur goblets, two quaiches, a bell, and other items. (qty)

Lot 60

Please note: there is only one blue glass liner in this lot.A mixed lot of silver items,comprising: a Victorian heart-shaped trinket box, by Deakin and Francis, Birmingham 1897, a Rose pattern teaspoon, London 1837, a matched set of three teaspoons with private dies of lambs to the terminals, two ladles, a dessert fork, three dessert spoons, two teaspoons, a pair of sauce boats, two two-handled christening bowls, two cream jugs, three pepper pots, two mustard pots, two salt cellars, a small Indian silver bowl, four salt spoons, a pepper mill, and a plated sugar sifter, approx. weighable 47.2oz. (qty)

Lot 644

A cased late-Victorian set of six silver tot cups, by Roskell, Roskell & Hunt, London 1887,urn-shaped bowls, gilt interiors, engraved 'H.F. & K.E. M 6th June 1866-1891', scroll handles, on a plain stem and circular foot, in a fitted box with purple silk lining, height 8cm, total approx. weight 7.2oz.Provenance:The Barry Lock Collection.

Lot 646

A George III presentation silver-gilt snuff box, by A. J. Strachan, London 1805,rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, the hinged cover with applied Greek key border and lettering 'RICORDANZA', the inside of the cover inscribed 'From Colonel Sir John Eamer. To Lieut. Col. Birch. 1805', length 7.6cm, approx. weight 2.6oz.Provenance:The Barry Lock Collection.Purchased from Mary Cooke Antiques Ltd, London, 17 March 2010.Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas James Birch (c.1768-1829) was, amongst other things, a celebrated fossil collector. He famously sold his entire collection to help the family of Mary Anning (1799-1847), the noted palaeontologist. It was in 1820 that Birch organised his auction, which attracted international collectors and raised £400. This sale not only provided a financial grounding for Anning's further work, but also helped raise her profile in paleontological circles.

Lot 647

A George III silver-gilt double-lidded table snuff box, by A. J. Strachan, London 1814,rectangular form, engine-turned, oak leaf border, applied armorials, length 12.2cm, approx. weight 11.5oz.The armorial is that of William Waynflete (Bishop of Winchester 1447-1486) and another.Provenance:The Barry Lock Collection.

Lot 66

A mixed lot of silver items,various dates and makers,comprising: a dressing table box, Birmingham 1901, a toilet box, Birmingham 1910, engine-turned cover, plus a baby's rattle, a Chester Trefid spoon, by Lowe and Sons, 1953, with the Queen's coronation mark, and a set of six teaspoons, with various Assay Office marks, approx. weighable 6oz. (5)Provenance: From the private collection of the late Joyce Lowe, of Lowe and Sons, Chester. She became the only female Honorary Member of The Chester Goldsmiths Company in her family's two hundred year ownership of the firm (1770-1977).

Lot 70

λ λA mixed lot,comprising silver and metalware items: a George III caster, London 1788, two silver-mounted tortoiseshell toilet jars, two further toilet jars, a small silver over-lay red glass decanter, no stopper, a masonic badge, a pair of salt cellars, a magnifying glass and other items including a copper and brass tobacco box, approx. weighable 4oz. (qty)

Lot 71

A mixed lot,comprising silver items: a George III nutmeg grater, by Phipps and Robinson, London 1802, hinged cylindrical form, (a.f), an Indian silver soap box, scent bottle and toilet jar, a silver sovereign case, a silver matchbox cover, a pill box, a miniature silver pepper pot modelled as a saucepan, a miniature silver bell, plus two ceramic pin cushions modelled as ladies, and two miniature metal dogs and a miniature pair of scissors, total approx. weighable 13.3oz. (14)

Lot 72

λ λA mixed lot of silver items,various dates and makers,comprising: a silver hipflask, by Mappin and Webb, Sheffield 1911, rounded rectangular form, mounted with crocodile skin, pull-off drinking cup, plus a card case of envelope form, with a chain attachment, an engine-turned box, a vesta case, an ashtray embossed with a golfer and stamped 'The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post Tournament for Lady Golfers', London 1938, plus six ashtrays with Celtic borders, and two further ashtrays, approx. weighable 26oz. (qty)

Lot 73

A collection of silver motoring trophies, won by J.D. Daniell, some from the Motor Cycling Club, including: a cigarette box for the London to Lands End Race 1929, a cigarette case, an unmarked trophy modelled as a signpost (a.f), and an electroplated ashtray, plus a 9-carat gold medallion for the London to Edinburgh 1928 Race in a Car, plus four other medallions, various materials and a golf medallion, approx. weight of gold 17.6g, approx. weight of silver 3.5oz. (10)

Lot 75

A mixed lot of silver items,various dates and makers,comprising: a cigarette box, a table lighter, two ashtrays, and three modern wine labels, approx. weighable 5.5oz. (7)

Lot 82

A silver cigarette box,by Walker and Hall, Birmingham 1929,rectangular form, with a spring-loaded hinged cover with a front clasp, engine-turned and scroll foliate decoration, wood-lined interior, on four bracket feet, length 11.8cm.

Lot 101

Bernard Meldahl- a Modernist silver gilt and enamel Norwegian necklace, comprising double floral links with black and white enamel flower motifs, the centre with black enamel and white petals, width approx 1.8cm, length approx 36cm,  box clasp, marked 925 S Sterling MB Norway, total gross weight approx 62.5gms or 2.01oztFurther details: good all links present, enamel intact, some fine scratches wear and tear to silver gilt 

Lot 102

Bernard Meldahl- a Modernist silver gilt and enamel Norwegian bracelet, comprising double floral links with black and white enamel flower motifs, the centre with white enamel and black petals, width approx 1.8cm, length approx 17.5cm,  box clasp, marked 925 S Sterling MB Norway along with a pair of matching earrings with screw backs size approx 10 x 15mm long Further details: good all links present, enamel intact, some fine scratches wear and tear to silver gilt 

Lot 104

Einar Modahl- Oslo- a Modernist silver gilt and enamel Norwegian bracelet, comprising six green enamel guilloche panels with various scenes including, Viking ship, polar bear, mouse etc, width approx 1.5cm, length approx 18cm,  box clasp, marked 925 S N Further details: good all links present, enamel intact, some fine scratches wear and tear to silver gilt 

Lot 108

Bernard Meldahl- a Modernist silver gilt and enamel Norwegian necklace, comprising alternate green guilloche rectangular panels with geometric decoration and black enamel square links with green enamel and silver flower motif, width approx 1cm, length approx 38cm, concealed box clasp, marked 925 S Sterling MB NorwayFurther details: good all links present, enamel intact, some fine scratches wear and tear to silver gilt 

Lot 110

A collection of silver bangles to include hinged and torque versions, various designs and sizes, along with silver gilt bracelets etc total gross weight approx8.25ozt, together with white metal bangles including Mexican buckle bangle and inlaid bangle, silver stiud earrings set with moonstone and coloured cz, vintage and later compacts (1 box) Further details: wear and tear commensurate with age 

Lot 1201

A collection of Royal Doulton and other character jugs, including The Huntsman, Falstaff, Merlin, Rip Van Winkle, Long John Silver, etc, also including Beswick and two books on Doulton character jugs. Various sizes including miniature. (1 box)

Lot 130

A diamond and platinum full eternity ring, comprising grain set old cut diamond, each diamond approx 2mm, engraved edges, unmarked total gross weight approx 5gms, in original leather bound retailers box 'Prestons Ltd Bolton' along with a silver and gold stone set band a/f very worn, set with synthetic rubies and quartz, size Q, total gross weight approx 3gms Further details: the diamond et good all stones present and intact, wear and tear commensurate with age  

Lot 157

A collection of jewellery to include a 9ct rose gold signet ring, oval initialled cartouche with fancy embossed scrolled shoulders, size R, weight approx 6.9gms, in original retailers case J.Rhodes Preston, 9ct gold band, weight approx 2.6gms,  together with a cased gold rimmed cheroot holder, 9ct gold watch chain with hardstone swivel with gold plated swivel top, total gross weight approx 25.3gms wear to links and plate, together with a rectangular silver engine turned cigarette case with presentation inscription, a smaller silver cigarette case with monogram, EPNS case, silver buckle ring, (1 box)   

Lot 19

A large collection of silver plated items to include; tureens, tea pot, jugs, bowls, dishes sauceboats, goblets, a pierced EPNS basket, various cased flatware including coffee bean ended spoons, knives and others, also various loose flatware, condiment pots, cigarette box, folding cake stand, salver etc. Various sizes, makers.

Lot 231

A collection of jewellery to include a gents 1970's  Accurist automatic wristwatch (glass cracked) along with various ladies and gents watches including a gold plated vintage, gold filled ladies watch along with two other gold plated watches etc, silver chains etc (1 box),  

Lot 247

A large collection of costume jewellery to include a butterscotch amber necklaces (some beads chipped) weight approx 21gms, vintage costume jewellery inc paste set necklaces, bracelets, faux pearls, glass and plastic brooches, earrings, gilt and metal chains,  bangles, rings, jewellery case, etc cased child's silver eating/pusher set, cased silver salts, silver whiskey label London dated 1964, child's silver rattle (work a/f) silver menu clip etc together with ladies and gents wristwatches including Sekonda, Avia, Pulsar, Timex, Limit movements untested some a/f (1 box)  

Lot 250

A collection of vintage and later costume jewellery to include silver and stone set rings, brooches, earrings, including amber,  paste set brooches, bracelets, bangles set with mother of pearl, horn etc plastic beads and bangles, faux pearl necklaces, chains, pendants, cameo brooch, (1 box)Further details: wear and tear commensurate with age, some stone losses, some items a/f 

Lot 269

A silver double Albert link chain with double swivel clasp and T bar, suspending a plated swivel seal set with hardstones, along with a silver open faced pocket watch a/f case detached a white metal Cortebert open faced pocket watch (winds and working) silver pill box stamped 925 and a 1965 commemorative crown (1 box)Further details: wear and tear commensurate with age 

Lot 32

An early 20th Century Chinese Export silver cigarette box with hammered design and embossed bamboo decoration to top, with vacant cartouche, marked 'Sterling, CJ' to base. The box having a wooden interior and approx. 15.5cm wide. Approx. 388 grams (12.4ozt).Further Details: Generally good condition with slight tarnishing and scratching.

Lot 3294

A collection of hats to include: WRACS (Women's Royal Army Corps) military hat; a collection of straw hats in various condition; straw boater; ladies trilby; white pill box etc. Also 1 pair of red tap shoes 1950s; 1 pair of silver dance shoes by Betty Jackson; and a white lace parasol made for theatrical use. (16)

Lot 3303

Sterling silver vesta case, hallmarked for Birmingham 1914 by H.Samuel Ltd.Hinged lid with foliate engraving to body and lid.Plus, a sterling silver double sovereign case (AF) - hallmarked for Birmingham 1906 by Henry Griffith & Sons, an early 20th century Japanese papier-mâché cigarette case (AF), an early 20th century painted wooden snuff box, an antler handled butter knife, a gilt metal needle case, an aluminium combined stamp/vesta case, 3 vintage tins with 2 having sporting themes and containing vintage fountain pen nibs, some small paste stones, and some antique keys contained within a leather wallet.Condition: The sovereign case is missing its internal spring discs, and is dented to the body.The papier-mâché Japanese cigarette case has a crack to the body.

Lot 3361

A collectors lot to include; a tribal silk screen piece, two silver plated trays, a straw work box, a pair of binoculars, a wooden wall hanger model of an early gun, a wooden model of a fish (broken), a boxed certificate case, inkwells, sporting brass medallions, corkscrew, dip pen, tins and other items.Various conditions and sizes.(1 box)

Lot 3371

A collectors lot to include; A Birmingham silver topped glass trinket box, a crystal cut glass and London silver collared scent bottle, three other glass scent bottles, an ornately designed metal double ink stand, an EPNS single ink stand, a smaller brass ceramic lined inkwell, a clear glass double ink and pen stand, along with a fabric lined and enamelled casket, a floral designed two compartment box, a Norwegian ceramic galleon designed dish, an abstract ceramic vase, two modern coloured glass pieces - one ewer other a vase. With various ink bottles and lighter, small ceramic vase and binoculars. (1 box)

Lot 37

A George VI silver engine turned decorated cigarette box, with wooden interior and leather based, hallmarked Birmingham, 1937, Sanders & Mackenzie.Approx. 15.5cm wide, and approx. 396.7 grams (12.8ozt) gross weight.Further Details: Slight denting, tarnishing and general wear.

Lot 4

A collection of various EPNS cased or boxed cutlery sets to include: Art Deco style, modernist designed, some silver collared/ some have melamine handles. Within fabric or wooden cases. (all within 1 box)

Lot 46

A George V silver cigarette box, cover engraved with monogram, presentation inscription to front panel, fitted interior, hallmarked Birmingham, 1930, marks rubbed together with another smaller George v silver cigarette box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1924, marks rubbed, and three various silver coins (5) 

Lot 49

A low grade Eastern silver cigarette box with bird repousse design, marks to base, a Georg Jensen Danish silver gilt and enamel 1981 presentation spoon, an A. Michelsen silver gilt and enamel 1979 presentation spoon, a pair of mother of pearl opera glasses, a mother of pearl inlayed small trinket box, a Danish plated tea strainer and two plated spoons and plated napkin ring.

Lot 51

A Victorian silver engraved oblong shaped cigarette box, gadroon ends, gilt interior, hallmarked by Daniel & Lionel Speirs, Birmingham, 1883 and a George V silver vesta case, Birmingham, 1921, approx 2.47 ozt (76.9 grams) (2) 

Lot 53

A collection of silver to include; A Birmingham silver powder/trinket box, in plain design, hallmarked for 1918, Herbert Scott Murdoch, a Sheffield silver cased set of six spreading knives with thread pattern, a Sheffield silver spoon with crest to terminal, by A Beardshaw and Co, a Victorian pair of small sugar nips, an ornate Art Nouveau designed handled button hook, a Victorian silver bladed and ended Mother of Pearl pocket knife and another smaller Birmingham silver bladed pocket knife with Mother of Pearl decoration.Weighable silver: Approx. 70 grams (2.3ozt)Further Details: Slight tarnishing, wear and denting to parts.

Lot 54

The Stamps of Royalty - A cased set of twenty-five sterling silver (925) stamps, with original cloth, certificates and in wooden case. (Also in original cardboard box from postage originally.) With a royal stamp book - "A Portrait of Royalty".Weight: Approx. 485 grams (15.6ozt)Further Details: Some slight general wear to all parts, tarnishing to silver in parts.

Lot 55

A Victorian silver gilt mounted hob nail cut travelling dressing table set, the mounts hallmarked by Thomas Johnson I., London, 1860, retailed by T Briggs, 27 Piccadilly, the silver gilt covers engraved with geometric foliate decoration and central monogram, comprising: two rectangular boxes (19.5cm long and 10cm long); an oval box and two small circular boxes, a large scent bottle and cover and an oval box with hinged cover, all housed within an early 20th Century leather silk lined suitcase with fitted interior, the side compartments house a leather slip fitted with mother-of-pearl and gilt metal mounted manicure accoutrements and a leather letter holder with blotter, the case with tooled initials to cover, with keys and original dust jacket, the case 51cm long x 36 cm wide x 19cm deep weighable silver 9.97 ozt 

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