Two George V silver mustard potsthe first, Naylor Brothers, London, 1925, oval, with hinged cover and scroll handle, engraved with twin crests; the other, Hawkesworth Eyre Ltd., Sheffield 1928, circular with hinged cover, engraved crest; each with blue glass liner (2)Weight: 7.02ozThe crest is for Milnes and the twin crests are for Milnes Gaskell, probably for Major Evelyn Milnes Gaskell (d.1931). Provenance: Probably Major Evelyn Milnes Gaskell (d.1931), and by descent.
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A Victorian silver testimonial vaseCharles Lias, London, 1837, inverted pear-shaped with twisted vine side-handles, the fluted sides chased with fruiting-vines, one side engraved with presentation inscription, the other with coat-of-armsHeight: 33cm, weight: 57.85ozThe arms are those of Gaskell for Daniel Gaskell Esq. (1782-1875). The inscription reads, 'Presented by the Ladies at Wakefield, friendly to the Reform Act, to D. Gaskell, Esq. in Testimony of their high admiration of his services during the First & Second Representation in Parliament of the Borough of Wakefield...'Provenance: Presented to Daniel Gaskell Esq. (1782-1875) of Lupsett Hall, Yorkshire, and by descent. Note:Daniel Gaskell (1782-1875) was a British Liberal Party politician, elected in 1832 as the first M.P. for Wakefield. He was re-elected in 1835, at the same election that returned his nephew, James Milnes Gaskell (1810-1873) as M.P. for Wenlock.
A William IV silver and a Victorian silver-gilt snuff-boxJoseph Willmore, Birmingham 1835, the rectangular box with hunting scene to the hinged cover, cast foliate border, the sides and base engine turned, engraved cartouche to the base, gilt interior, the other box by Edward Shaw, Birmingham 1840, of slight rounded rectangular form, allover engine turned decoration, engraved cartouche to the hinged cover, gilt interior (2)Widths: 80mm, 79mm, weight (2): 7.7oz
A George III silver gilt presentation table snuff boxAlexander J Strachan, London 1807, the hinged rectangular lid with an inset oval painted panel of a group of gentlemen in a library examining a document, stylised foliate spandrels, threaded border, the sides with palmette border and decorated base, the gilt interior with presentation inscriptionWidth: 9.6cm, gross weight: 7.8ozThe inscription reads 'Presented to Thos Heather Jun esq 10 February 1830, ..... father to Mr John Vanman of Portsea.... brother Alfred October 39th 1841'
A JAPANESE MASK NETSUKE OF OKAME, BY GYOKUSHIN, 19TH CENTURYsilver and black lacquered wood, signed ‘Gyokushin’4.3cm highThe artist is possibly Miki Gyokushin. There are two lacquered combs by him in the Casals Collection, Osaka. There are good reasons to think he may have been a pupil of Ikeda Taishin. Peter E. Müller Japanese Mask Collection No.111
A SILVER FIGURE OF BUDDHA, TIBET, CIRCA 18TH CENTURYseated in padmasana on a double lotus throne, his hands in dhyana mudra, with tightly curled hair with domed usnisa and bud finial, his robes with gold inlay, his face cold gilded with polychrome detailing, 16.5cm highProvenance: Private collection, London; formerly in a Dutch collection.
A JAIN BRONZE SHRINE DEPICTING ADINATHA, THE FIRST TIRTHANKARA, GUJARAT, WESTERN INDIA, DATED SAMVAT 1519/1463 ADinlaid with silver and copper, the central figure seated in padmasana on a lion throne, flanked by a pair of standing jinas and chauri bearers, a further pair of seated jinas above, sheltered by a parasol supported by a pair of elephants, the arched prabha surmounted by a water-pot, dedicatory devanagari inscription and date at the back18.5cm highFor a similar shrine depicting Chandraprabha sold in these rooms, see lot 54, 25 May 2017.
THREE MINIATURE PAINTINGS, PROBABLY FROM A RAGAMALA SERIES, RAJASTHAN, 19TH CENTURYgouache with gold and silver on paper, depicting a prince leading a maiden to his bedchamber, a maiden dancing outside her bedchamber, and Brahma with a female devotee, each with a panel of devanagari script on ochre ground at the top, framed21.5 x 15cm approximately eachProperty from a deceased estate, sold by order of the executors.
A COLLECTION OF METALWORK, INDIA AND TIBET, 17TH CENTURY AND LATERcomprising two Deccani bronze tripod stands, probably for huqqas, a Sinhalese brass box with silver inlay, a small brass oil lamp, a boteh shaped huqqa, a Tibetan copper gilt ritual vase, an Islamic brass pestle and a brass puja pot,9 x 18 x 7.5cm (box) and smaller (9)Provenance: Private Collection, London
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER TORAH CROWN, UNMARKED, PROBABLY BOHEMIAN OR MORAVIAN, 18TH / 19TH CENTURYoval, beaded borders, with a circlet of openwork leaves below three bands and enclosed ends chased with shells and strapwork foliage on a matted ground, with brass detachable liner20cm longProvenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)This form of enclosed crown is usually associated with the former Hapsburg domains, the form inspired by the Austrian Imperial crown made in Prague in 1602.
A SILVER TORAH POINTER, RUSSIAN OR POLISH, 19TH CENTURYoctagonally faceted, with suspension ring to bulbous terminal, the knopped (damaged) tapering stem ending in a hand shaped pointer, maker’s mark indecipherable, stamped ‘84’30cm longProvenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)
THREE SILVER SPICE TOWERS (BESAMIM HOLDERS), PROBABLY POLISH OR MORAVIAN, 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURYone with circular pedestal and filigree panelled box with door below the bell and spire topped by a pennant, the others in two sections, with filigree spherical containers, each on three wirework supports, with pennant-topped rods30cm tallest(3)Provenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)
TWO KUTCH SILVER SUGAR BOWLS, GUJARAT, WESTERN INDIA, CIRCA 1900the first of spherical form on scrolling feet, decorated with chased hunting scenes, the hinged lid with elephant finial, the other of lobed form with chased floral decoration in Chinese style, on three scrolling legs10.5cm tallest, 406gr
AN ENAMEL-SET SILVER-GILT CASKET, PROBABLY DUTCH EAST INDIES, BATAVIA, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURYchased all over with scroll foliage, the charmingly naive enamel panels bordered by silver filigree, the canted lid set with Acteon Surprising Diana and Attendants Bathing and four floral panels above a later clasp, the front and back with Apollo in his Chariot and a scene perhaps depicting Prometheus Unbound, both flanked by cornucopiae, the sides with further mythological scenes beneath the scroll foliate drop loop handles, on bun feet, the interior later red velvet lined18.5cm wide
A LARGE SWEDISH SILVER BEAKER, ELIAS NOREUS, ÖSTHAMMAR, 1761flared cylindrical, decorated below the moulded rim with a border of insect and leaf motifs and a band of scrolls and rocaille on a matted ground, initialled AHS, the foot with a lobed border, interior with traces of gilding, base set with a Swedish Charles XI 4 Mark coin, Anders Strommer, Stockholm, 169421.5cm high, 575gr (18oz)Provenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)
A SOUTH AMERICAN SILVER-MOUNTED GOURD FLASK, UNMARKED, PROBABLY ARGENTINE, 19TH CENTURYperhaps for tereré, on spreading foot, the elongated gourd with three straps between the end mounts all chased with scrolls and diaperwork panels on a matted ground, with long chains to the shoulder and to the fluted domed cover (cover chain detached), circular aperture to cover probably for a straw23.5cm highProvenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)
A SILVER JARDINIERE, MAKER’S MARK ed BELOW A HELMETED HEAD, PROBABLY GERMAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURYon four cast foliate and mask supports, the ample shaped oval body decorated in relief with rococo cartouches, flowers and foliage enclosing musical instruments, import marked London Assay Office, 194353cm long, 2542gr (81oz)
A PAIR OF SILVER VASES, MAKER’S MARK ed BELOW A HELMETED HEAD, PROBABLY GERMAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURYen suite with the preceding lot, each on three foliate scroll and mask supports, the baluster bodies decorated with rococo cartouches and floral and foliate sprays, import marked London Assay Office, 194327cm high, 818gr (26oz)
A SIX-PIECE SILVER SERVING SET, MAKER’S MARK ed BELOW A HELMETED HEAD, PROBABLY GERMAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURYcomprising: a pair of sauceboats on stands, a pair of circular second course dishes and a pair of oval meat dishes, embossed with flowers and foliage within applied scrolling borders, import marked London Assay Office, 1943sauceboats 24.5cm wide, dishes 30cm diameter, meat dishes 51cm long, 4564gr (146oz)
~A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN THREE-PIECE SILVER TEA SET ON TRAY, FRANZ BIBUS & SOHN, MORAVSKA TREBOVA, 1929-1942moulded squat baluster tea set and oval tray, each piece engraved HP, 800 standard1147gr (36oz) including ivory insulators to teapotProvenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)
A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DRESSING TABLE SET, GUSTAVE KELLER, PARIS, CIRCA 1900each piece with moulded rim and engraved with a continental coat of arms below a noble’s coronet, comprising: four etched glass toilet bottles in sizes, with silver-gilt covers, complete with glass stoppers, three similarly etched glass jars in sizes, with silver-gilt covers, a trefoil arched easel mirror, a pair of dwarf candlesticks with detachable nozzles, a shaped oblong pin tray, four hand brushes in sizes, two clothes brushes in sizes, a hand mirror, a shoe horn and a pair of glove stretchers, 950 standard, all fitted in its original walnut case with armorial engraved plaque to lid and flush hinged brass handles, with brass lock plate engraved ‘GUSTAVE KELLER ORFEVRE FABRICANT 22 RUE JOUBERT PARIS’ weighable silver 898gr (28oz)(20)The arms are those of van den Bergh of Flanders (J.B. Rietstap, Armorial Général, Vol.1, p.337)
AN ITALIAN SILVER SUGAR VASE AND COVER, EMANUELE CABER, MILAN, CIRCA 1820the triform base with openwork formal leaf border above cast shell and paw feet, the stem cast as three entwined Renaissance dolphins supporting a baluster bowl with everted milled rim, the domed cover with further milled borders and a figural finial cast as a young black man sitting on a bunch of fruiting branches (perhaps coffee branches)23cm high, 766gr (24oz)Emanuele Caber (1762-1850) operated premises under the sign of the ‘Golden Deer’ in the San Michele al Gallo quarter of Milan, using the circular maker’s mark ‘C under a deer’ from 1812. V. Donaver - R. Dabene, Argenti italiani dell’Ottocento, Milan, 1989, Vol.2, p.121.
AN ITALIAN SILVER COFFEE POT, EMMANUELE CABER, MILAN, CIRCA 1820with milled borders, the ovoid body on pedestal foot, with slender waisted neck, the lid with ovate finial, the spout issuing from a cast ram’s head30cm high, 682gr (22oz) including ebonised handleEmanuele Caber (1762-1850) operated premises under the sign of the ‘Golden Deer’ in the San Michele al Gallo quarter of Milan, using the circular maker’s mark ‘C under a deer’ from 1812. V. Donaver - R. Dabene, Argenti italiani dell’Ottocento, Milan, 1989, Vol.2, p.121. A number of coffee pots of similar form by Emanuele Caber are known: see Christie’s, Rome, 7 December 2005, lot 261, Christie’s, New York, 19 October 2004, lot 929 and Christie’s, London, 16 November 2010, lot 369.
A PAIR OF AUSTRIAN SILVER CANDELABRA, HERMANN SÜDFELD & CO., VIENNA, CIRCA 1900square bases and fluted tapering stems below a ribbed urn shaped sconce, the screw-in branches each of four double scroll arms and central light with screw-in drip-pans and sconces, 800 standard46cm high, 2455gr (79oz)Provenance: Collection of Dr Richard Teltscher (1888-1974), London (see footnote to lot 480)
A PAIR OF DUTCH SILVER VASES, 1891 pierced with patera studded trelliswork below tassel and medallion hung foliate swags, paw feet on slender splayed supports, handles formed as stylised greyhounds, Dutch 934 standard export mark, date letter and pseudo marks and import marked for Samuel Boyce Landeck, London, 1891 13cm high, 513gr (16oz) excluding clear glass liners
~A MATCHED SET OF VICTORIAN TABLE SILVER, VARIOUS MAKERS, LONDON, 1838-77Victoria pattern, comprising:six tablespoonstwelve table forkstwelve dessert spoonstwelve dessert forkstwelve teaspoonstwo sauce ladles, two salt spoons and a mustard spoon; together with the following ivory handled cutlery, all with stainless steel blades: twelve table knives, twelve dessert knives, a pair of meat carvers, a pair of poultry carvers and a steelweighable silver 3997gr (128oz)(88)
A GERMAN SILVER THREE-PIECE TRAVELLING SET, AUGSBURG, 1723-1735comprising a knife and a fork with steel blade and prongs respectively and a spoon, the handles decorated in Regence style with flat-chased strapwork and applied profile roundels, in fitted leather case with tooled decorationthe spoon 50gr (1oz 12dwt)
A SET OF TWELVE FRENCH SILVER-GILT AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL FRUIT KNIVES, MAISON GAVET, PARIS, CIRCA 1820the plain nacre handles with moulded terminals and inset with a vacant shield, in probably original fitted case, 800 standard, nine Francois Charles Gavet and two indecipherable, 1809-19, one C.G. Gavet, 1819-1838
A SET OF VICTORIAN SCOTTISH TABLE SILVER, J. & W. MARSHALL, EDINBURGH, 1868Kings pattern, single struck, the terminals engraved with the crest and motto of the Clan Grant (‘STAND FAST’ above a burning hill) comprising:thirty-one table forks nine dessert spoonsseventeen dessert forkstwo teaspoonsa butter knifetwo serving spoonstogether with the following, matching, some engraved with the crest and motto of the Clan Grant: six dessert spoons and twenty-three teaspoons, various makers, Edinburgh, 1824-1869, one teaspoon, Sheffield, 19044398gr (141oz)(91)
A SET OF GEORGE V TABLE SILVER, MAPPIN & WEBB LTD., SHEFFIELD, 1918the pointed terminals struck with ribbon-tied husk and pendant cartouches within strapped reeded borders, engraved with a monogram, comprising:eight tablespoonstwenty-four table forkstwenty-three table knives with steel or stainless steel bladestwelve dessert spoonseleven dessert forksten dessert knives with stainless steel bladestwelve soup spoonstwelve fish knivestwelve fish forkstwelve fruit knivestwelve fruit forksand a pair of fish servers, a soup ladle, a serving spoon, two fruit serving spoons, a crumb scoop, a pair of meat carvers, a pair of poultry carvers and a steel, Patent Office Design Registry No.547092weighable silver 7755gr (249oz)(170)
A SET OF ITALIAN SILVER-HANDLED KNIVES, 20TH CENTURYthe reeded and foliate handles engraved with initials AC below a count’s coronet, comprising twelve table knives and eleven dessert knives, all with stainless steel blades, and a pair salad servers (with damaged horn bowl and tines), all stamped ‘800’(25)
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