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Click here to subscribeA matched set of seven silver wine labels, by S. Mordan and Co, Chester 1907-09, modelled as playing card suits comprising: two of spade form, titled 'SCOTCH', and 'SHERRY', two of heart form, titled 'WHISKY' and 'BRANDY', two of club form, titled 'PORT' and 'IRISH' and one of diamond form, titled 'SHERRY', approx. weight 2.8oz. (7)
A collection of fifteen various silver hat pins, comprising: an Edwardian one modelled as a standing bear, by Pearce & Thompson, Birmingham 1909, an Art Nouveau one with enamel decoration and a purple glass thistle, one enamelled with a butterfly, another with enamel decoration, a shamrock set with hard stones, one with stylised Art Nouveau decoration, by Charles Horner, Chester 1923, plus some with wire-work and ball decoration and others. (15)
A matched set of twelve Victorian and Edwardian silver Hanoverian pattern dessert forks, by George and Herbert Lambert, London 1895-1902, three-pronged tines, approx. weight 17oz. (12) Provenance: Frederick Parker Morrell to Philip Morrell, MP, and thence by descent to the present owner.
A small collection of five Edwardian Charles Horner silver hat pins, Chester 1908 and 1909, comprising: two of thistle form, with faceted yellow glass, plus two pins with Art Nouveau decoration and faceted purple and yellow glass and a silver and enamel hat pin, with green blue Art Nouveau decoration. (5) One is illustrated on the front cover of Lawson, T.J., Charles Horner of Halifax, by GML Publishing 2002.
A pair of 18th century Norwegian silver 'Dog-nose' spoons, by Jacob Jensen Smidt, Stromso circa 1757, the reverse of the bowls with engraved foliate decoration, the reverse of the terminals prick dot initialled 'R.J.S' over 'E.J.D' over '1757', length 19.7cm, approx. weight 2.7oz. (2)
A Victorian silver Queen's pattern canteen for twelve, by George Adams, London 1856/57, some date letters worn, comprising: twelve table forks, twelve tablespoons, twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks, four condiment spoons and a pair of sugar tongs, engraved with a regimental badge, approx. weight 121oz. (53)
A Victorian silver castle-top swing-handled basket, by John Tongue, Birmingham 1846, shaped oval form, embossed with scenes of the Scott Memorial, Windsor Castle, Kenilworth Castle, and Abbotsford House, pierced and engraved handle, on four bun feet, length 19.3cm, approx. weight 5.5oz.
A modern silver collapsible box, by the Adie Brothers, Birmingham 1961, rectangular form, engine turned decoration, the base engraved with the badge of 'NO NAIL BOXES LTD', the inside of the cover inscribed 'Bramwell Bernard Snell 1943-1962', length 13.5cm, approx. weight 9.8oz.
λA collection of small silver items and objects of vertu, comprising: a late 18th / early 19th century gold mounted ivory tooth pick case, the hinged cover set with two ovals containing lockets of hair, the interior with a mirror, a gold and turquoise thimble, a Victorian baby's rattle and whistle, by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1852, with five bells and a coral teether, a.f, a gold thimble, a ceramic thimble, plus two pencils, three book marks, an enamel oval of a young girl's head, a ceramic oval of the Madonna and Child, a carved hard stone matrix, plus a pair of Hester Bateman miniature spoons, a cased fork and spoon and a single spoon, approx. weight of gold 11g, approx. weight of silver 2.7oz. (qty)
A collection of George III/Victorian King's Hourglass pattern silver flatware, various dates and some date letters worn, by Messrs. Lias, comprising: two soup ladles, a fish slice, a sauce ladle, eight tablespoons, four dessert spoons, twenty-one dessert forks, three teaspoons and three condiment spoons, engraved with a regimental badge, approx. weight 105oz. (43)
An early 17th century German parcel-gilt silver tankard, by David Eckirch, Augsburg circa 1610, also marked with an Austro-Hungarian duty free stamp 1809/10 for older works, and a later Austro-Hungarian tax mark, tapering circular form, chased foliate scroll and fruit decoration on a matted background, scroll handle, the domed hinged cover with a pierced thumb-piece and knop finial, on a spread circular base, height 13.5cm, approx. weight 12.5oz. David Eckirch was born into a family of goldsmiths at Ulm in 1569. He became a master goldsmith in 1601. He died in 1613. For a similar tankard by this maker see Sotheby's London, Dr. Heller's Lexicon, 4 December 2012, lot 42.
A collection of George III/IV silver King's pattern flatware, by Richard Poulden, London 1818/25, some marks worn, comprising: two basting spoons, nine tablespoons, thirteen dessert spoons, eighteen table forks, six dessert forks and two condiment spoons, crested, approx. weight 125oz. (50)
A collection of four George II and George III silver marrow spoons, comprising: a George II one, by John Clayton, London 1739, one London 1748, the reverse of the bowl with initials, plus one London 1771, the reverse of the bowl with a scroll motif, and one London 1767, the heel with initials, approx. weight 6.6oz. (4)
A collection of five antique silver wine labels, narrow rectangular form, pierced pediments, comprising: one by Peter, Ann and William Bateman, London 1802, incised and blackened 'GRAVE', plus one by Hester Bateman, incised 'SHERRY', plus one 'W.WINE', and two 'MADEIRA', approx. weight 1.1oz. (5)
A collection of three George III/IV Irish silver basting spoons, various maker's and dates, comprising: two Fiddle pattern basting spoons, one by Charles Marsh, Dublin 1825, one by Joshua Buckton, Dublin 1823, and a Bright-Cut and Star basting spoon by Michael Keating, Dublin circa 1790, crested, approx. weight 9oz. (3) The crests are those Despard, Brady, Forde, Nuttall, Reddy and other families.
A William IV silver swing-handled basket, by J and J Angell, London 1835, circular form, swirl and embossed foliate decoration, the swing-handle with a foliate scroll motif, crested, on a shaped circular foot, diameter 25.8cm, approx. weight 20.5oz. The crest is that of Messenger / Massinger.
A Victorian silver-gilt ewer and pair of goblets, by Frederick Elkington, Birmingham 1871, the ewer of ovoid form, scroll handle, decorated in the Greek revival manner with classical maidens and foliate decoration, on a raised circular foot, the goblets with urn shaped bowls, with similar decoration, on raised circular bases, with a monogram and crest, height 20.8cm, height of goblets 17.5cm, approx. weight 32oz. (3) The motto, crest and monogram are those for Oliver.
A collection of twenty various hat pins, various materials, comprising: one with a hardstone ball finial, inset with a Stanhope with a souvenir of Niagara Falls, plus a silver-mounted one of thistle form, with a purple flower, by Allday and Lovekin Limited, Chester 1909, a silver clover leaf one, one with an electroplated wasp finial, a banded agate cross, seven with Blue John and hardstone ball finials, an Art Deco one enamelled with a falcon, plus seven various others. (20)
A pair of regimental silver chafing dishes, marks worn, circular form, beaded borders, pull-off covers with scroll and beaded handles, with screw-out electroplated handles, one handle stuck, the interior with removable dividers, the covers with the regimental badge and presentation inscription, diameter 26.5cm, approx. weighable 95oz. (2)
A matched set of eleven presentation silver coffee pots, by D and J Wellby, London 1908/09, and 1913/14, tapering circular form, scroll handles, various finials, engraved with the regimental badge and 'Officers Rifle Match', with the names of the donors, height 15cm, approx. weight 150oz. (11)
A silver-gilt travelling dressing table set, by Asprey and Co, London 1933, rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration, clear glass bodies, comprising: a pair of scent bottles, four dressing table jars, a hand mirror and two brushes, plus a green leather jewellery box, in a fitted green leather case with a storm jacket, initialled.
A set of six George III silver Hanoverian Scroll back teaspoons, maker's mark script S.T, possibly for Samuel Thompson, Newcastle circa 1760, the reverse of the bowls with foliate scroll decoration, the reverse of the terminals scratch initialled 'I.N' over 'A.A', plus a set of six George III silver teaspoons, by Thomas Woodhouse, London circa 1760, the reverse of the bowls with a shell motif, the terminals scratch initialled 'H.H', approx. weight 4.9oz. (12) Provenance: the scroll back teaspoons purchased from Barbara Cattle, York, 23 March 1994, the shell back teaspoons, purchased from Shredds of Portobello, 18 June 1996.
A Charles II provincial silver Trefid spoon, by Marmaduke Best, York, 1665, the oval bowl with a rudimentary rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal with scratch initials 'T*S', length 18.8cm, approx. weight 1.4oz. Provenance: Constable Collection, Nicholas Shaw Antiques, This spoon is illustrated and written up in Constable, D., Silver Spoons of Britain, Constables Publishing 2016, Volume II, pages 782-783, spoon no.118. This is an important York spoon as it is made to the new design outside of London, indicating the mobility of goldsmiths and journeyman and their wish to produce the latest fashions. The goldsmith had not quite shaken off the earlier style of spoon-making - he struck a mark in the bowl, unusually for a trefid. Also, you would expect to see a reeded rat-tail but this spoon has a rudimentary rat-tail.
A small collection of four Art Deco silver compacts and cigarette case, comprising: a French gem set compact, maker's mark Z.L in a lozenge, fluted decoration, the sides applied with gold bands, the cover set with sapphires and diamonds, plus a French silver compact retailed by Dunhill, Pairs, square form, reeded decoration, plus a silver and enamel watch / compact, with import marks for London 1928, importer's mark of H. C. Freeman Limited, rectangular form, black enamel decoration, gilded interior, plus a Danish silver cigarette case, by Anton Michelsen, 1935, rectangular form, blue thumb-piece, approx. weight 15oz. (4)
A collection of cased hat pins, comprising: a gold plated pair of twisted wirework form, set with turquoise cabochons, a gold plated pair of scroll form, retailed by B. Fase and Co, Oxford Street London, a silver and enamel pair, a cased pair with a 9 carat tie pin and three button studs, a pair with blue / green enamel decoration, plus five further sets of hat pins with button studs. (10)
A George III silver Old English pattern soup ladle, by Hester Bateman, London 1779, shell shaped bowl, gilded interior, the terminal with a crest, length 35cm, approx. weight 5oz. Provenance: John Reeves, FRS, Naturalist, (1774-1856), and thence by descent to the present owner.
A German silver and enamel cigarette case, rectangular form, textured decoration, the front enamelled with an armorial, length 10.2cm, plus an Austrian silver and niello work cigarette case, with foliate decoration and gold highlights with an initialled cartouche, length 9.8cm, approx. weight 8oz. (2)
Please note: There is no Peter Lambert spoon in this lot as previously stated, and approx. weight is 3.9oz.A small collection of Scottish provincial silver spoons, comprising: a set of six George III Celtic point teaspoons, by Edward Livingstone, Dundee circa 1800, the terminals initialled, plus set of four teaspoons, by William Scott, Dundee circa 1790, approx. weight 3.9oz. (10) Provenance: the Edward Livingstone spoons were purchased from Forsyth Antiques, Perth, 20th August 1996.
A George III silver caster, by Benjamin Smith, London 1816, tapering form, bayonet fitting domed pierced cover, height 11.5cm, plus a George IV silver sugar caster, by Joseph Angell, London 1824, baluster form, the pull-off cover with a ball finial, on a raised circular foot, initialled, approx. weight 13oz. (2) The crest is that for many families including Adams, Lovat, Mills, Vaux and Egerton.
A mixed lot of Scottish silver flatware, various dates and makers, comprising: a set of six George III Celtic Point pattern tablespoons, by Alexander Henderson, Edinburgh 1798, plus a set of eight dessert spoons, Edinburgh 1795, a pair of sugar tongs, by J. Douglas, Dundee circa 1800, two sets of six teaspoons, three further teaspoons, and eight condiment spoons, approx. weight 31oz. (qty)
λA small collection of three silver-mounted cigarette boxes, comprising: a silver one by George Betjemann & Sons Ltd, London 1924, rectangular form, the hinged cover set with crocodile skin, length 16.5cm, plus a silver-mounted coromandel box, by M Chapman, Son & Co Ltd, London 1902, and a silver-mounted snake skin box, London 1918, with ivory stringing, the cover with an inscribed shield 'A Token of Appreciation from the M.T.R.A.S.C Workshop Boys, Bulford Camp, 13.12.19', length 12.5cm. (3)
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