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A PHOTOGRAPH OF JOSIAH RUSSELL GIMSON (1878-1945) WHEN A BABY in silver frame^ 6cm diam^ Birmingham 1904 Provenance: Mentor Gimson (1851-1925) thence by descent to the present vendor. J R Gimson was one of the five children of Mentor Gimson (1851-1925) and his wife Elizabeth née Russell. When he died^ J R Gimson left an estate of £106^000. ++The backing partly detached but in good condition^ the silver tarnished
A EDWARD JONES LTD^ SILVERSMITHS DESIGNS FOR ARTS AND CRAFTS AND MODERNIST CHURCH PLATE AND CEREMONIAL SILVER many inscribed or with other annotations^ pencil or black and white chalk and/or watercolour^ many on coloured paper^ various sizes^ some actual size^ c60 x 50cm and smaller (approx 34) (Please see website for further information) ++The inscribed sheets include the following: designs for standing and pocket pyxes in silver with enamels^ parcel gilt drawn actual size^ coffee service in wrot. silver^ actual size^ design for wrot. silver civic plate^ proposed silver centrepiece^ proposals for silver articles [candelabrum^ centrepiece^ table lamp and candlestick] and presentation key and paperknife^ full size. Generally creased^ some tears^ corner loss and surface dirt as to be expected from working drawings in a factory
A EDWARD JONES LTD^ SILVERSMITHS DESIGNS FOR ARTS & CRAFTS^ MODERNIST AND OTHER SILVER CUPS AND TROPHIES actual size^ black and white and occasionally coloured chalk on coloured paper^ several inscribed^ various sizes^ c60 x 45cm - c37 x 33cm (16) (Please see website for furthr information) One design is a slightly modified version of the Short Horn Memorial Challenge Trophy made by A Edward Jones in 1922. It is illustrated in a contemporary photograph in the Catalogue of the exhibition A Edward Jones Metalcraftsman^ Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery^ February-March 1980^ fig 24. ++In similar condition to the preceding lot^ generally with light to heavy creasing^ handling marks^ some dog eared^ one badly torn^ others better
A EDWARD JONES LTD^ SILVERSMITHS AN IMPORTANT GROUP OF DESIGNS FOR GOLD AND SILVER^ CHURCH PLATE INCLUDING ALTER CROSSES AND CANDLESTICKS AND OTHER ARTICLES including designs by the architect Leslie Thomas Moore (1883-1957) and many others by George J Farrin of the Bromsgrove Guild^ mainly actual size^ all inscribed or annotated^ many stamped verso A Edward Jones St Dunstan Works 27 Pemberton Street Birmingham^ pen or pencil and coloured chalk or watercolour^ many on coloured paper or board^ various sizes^ c55 x 75cm (30) (Please see website for further information) George Farrin is one of the two hundred and sixteen guild workers listed in Appendix II of The Bromsgrove Guild An Illustrated History^ ed Quintin Watt^ Bromsgrove 1999. ++The lot includes designs for the Royal Army Service Corps proposed silver centrepiece^ proposed silver work for the chapel of the Savoy London^ L T Moore~s alter crosses for Beverley Minster and Solihull parish church and processions cross for St Hilda~s School^ Sneaton Castle^ Yorkshire. In similar or better condition than the two preceding lots but some typical handling marks^ marginal tears^ creases^ etc
A PAIR OF ART DECO GOLD AND ENAMEL CUFF LINKS BY H G MURPHY maker~s mark^ falcon and 18ct^ 1930-38 Murphy~s signed design for these cufflinks is illustrated Atterbury (Paul) and John Benjamin^ The Jewellery and Silver of H G Murphy^ Woodbridge 2005^ p175. ++A few light scratches consistent with normal wear. The enamel undamaged^ no restoration
A NEW HALL TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE printed and painted in famille rose enamels with a Chinese scene with a boy and a butterfly in iron red double line border^ the service including a silver shaped teapot and cover^ 14.5cm h and jug^ c1790 (19) ++Tiny chip on finial of cover of teapot^ some flaking of the blue enamel on the coffee cans^ the enamels on the sucrier slightly scratched and on one side partially discoloured during firing
A PAIR OF CHINESE FINE SILVER EPERGNES in the form of three dragons surmounted by a detachable dish with wide repoussé border of peony and tendrils^ on conforming foot^ with three waisted circular baskets with looped handle^ 26.5cm h^ maker CL and marked in Chinese^ 174ozs ++In fine condition
A GERMAN TABLE SERVICE FOR TWELVE including fish knives and forks and silver hafted table and cheese knives^ by Eduard Foehr^ Stuttgart^ c1905^ 115ozs weighable (109) ++In fine condition with a few light scratches^ little sign of wear. Neatly engraved with a contemporary monogram. In the same family ownership since the early 20th c
AN EDWARD VII SILVER FITTED STRAIGHT GRAINED MOROCCO DRESSING CASE lined in green moiré silk^ with a comprehensive collection of silver mounted and other accessories in green leather^ the silver articles hammer finished and including a travelling timepiece^ by Edwards & Sons^ Synyer & Beddoes and Henry Matthews^ London and Birmingham 1905/06^ nickel plated locks^ 45cm w^ gilt lettered EDWARDS & SONS 161 REGENT STREET^ cloth cover ++In good condition^ the lid of the case and the cover blocked with the initials EDC
AN EDWARD VII INKSTAND the oblong tray with central oval lidded wafer box flanked by a pair of silver mounted cut glass inkwells^ on ball feet^ 21cm w^ by The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd^ London 1903^ 12ozs 10dwts weighable ++Light polish wear^ the marks rubbed but in good complete condition^ no repairs or erasures
A GEORGE V SILVER GILT REPLICA FONT CUP AND CHRISTENING SPOON in the form of the Tudor Holms Cup^ the font shaped bowl with engraved scale pattern beneath the inscription (in lombardic letters) BENEDICTUS DEUS IM DONA SUIS AME^ on pedestal foot^ the spoon in the form of the St Nicholas spoon of 1488^ the fig shaped bowl with rat tail on hexagonal stem with engraved inscription and apostle finial^ cup 10.5cm h^ by Nathan & Hayes^ Birmingham 1915 and 16^ scarlet morocco triptych case signed for Skinner & Co^ London W^ 13ozs 10dwts The original late gothic standing cup^ since 1958 in the Royal Scottish Museum^ was once in the celebrated collection of John Dunn-Gardner. When it was sold at Christie~s in 1901^ the cup realised £4100^ the then highest price paid for a silver object sold at auction. In the same sale the St Nicholas of Myra spoon dated 1488 was bought by Chrichton for £690. ++Both items in fine condition ; as new. One lid on the triptych case slightly cracked
CHANNEL ISLANDS SILVER. A GUERNSEY CHRISTENING CUP the bell shaped bowl with engraved inscription and with beaded scroll handles^ on waisted foot^ 6.5cm h^ by Jean Le Page^ maker~s mark struck three times on the underside and once on the bowl (overstruck)^ c1799-1836^ 2ozs 10dwts The engraved inscription reads: a^ IGV Don de son Pârain IBD. ++Two or three relatively shallow dents and the odd minor scratch but of good colour^ complete and no repaired
A GEORGE III SILVER CADDY SPOON with pierced and bright cut handle^ 8cm l^ indistinct maker~s mark and lion passant only ++The back of the bowl neatly engraved with contemporary or nearly contemporary initials^ a well made example^ the handle of good gauge^ securely fixed^ not damaged or repaired
A CONTINENTAL SILVER AND ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE the front enamelled with a landscape^ the back in pink guilloche enamel in bevelled and engraved borders^ 8cm w^ import marked^ H C Freeman Ltd^ London 1929^ 3ozs 10dwts ++In fine condition the interior neatly engraved with a contemporary inscription to a young lady
AN UNUSUAL RUSSIAN SILVER GILT PURSE of circular design with relief decoration of strapwork^ inscription and arabesques^ integral hinge^ silk lined^ 6.5cm w^ cyrillic maker~s mark^ possibly Ivan Saltykov^ Moscow^ c1890 ++Of fine quality and in fine condition with some polish residue^ the marks a little rubbed being struck on the curved sides of the purse^ no play in the hinge^ closing tightly
A RUSSIAN SILVER PURSE engraved with a name over basket weave^ the reverse with a vacant cartouche^ silk lined^ 8.5cm w^ cyrillic maker~s mark AK^ St Petersburg 1899-1908 ++Of fine quality and in fine^ practically as new condition^ closing tightly^ the spring to the push piece strong
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