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Click here to subscribeAn Elizabeth II silver condiment set, to include: a cube-shaped salt, a cube-shaped pepper and a sauce bottle holder with a cube-shaped lower body, plain upper and a flaring rim, each piece decorated with roundels formed by a regular pattern of punched designs, the salt and pepper with bayonet fitting covers underneath, by Keith Tyssen, Sheffield 1972/73, the bottle holder also stamped underneath “Designer Keith Tyssen” the latter 10.5cm high, 17.30z. (3)
An assembled silver condiment set, comprising: a Victorian pierced mustard pot with non-matching liner by Richard Sibley, London, 1841, two George III pepper casters, and a pair of George III salts with blue glass liners, by Robert Hennell, London, 1774/75, the salts 8cm long, 12.85oz weighable silver. (4)
A pair of George III silver entree dish covers (only), octagonal and domed with reeded ring handles and later-embossed vignettes of flowers, game and two vacant cartouches, by J. Wakelin and W. Taylor, London C.1790 (no date letters), 26.5cm long, 34.25oz. (2)Provenance: select items removed from Carrycoats Hall, Northumberland.
A George V silver pickle fork; and a silver George V silver pickle spoon, with polychrome-enamelled terminals, each signed on the back with the maker’s facsimile signature, by Bernard Instone, Birmingham, 1927 and 1930 respectively, each approximately 18.3cm long, 1.75oz. (2)
A George V silver travelling timepiece, of rounded square outline with enamelled decoration right inside “From Joey 18th Dec 1923” by H. Matthews, Birmingham 1923; together with a silver sovereign case, a silver miniature Dutch figure, a silver “Hair pins” box; a Coronation commemorative pen-knife; a small silver pig and horseshoe figure; a miniature silver vase; an enamelled bell-push (A/F); and a small silver George IV vinaigrette, the vase 7.2cm high, 3.8oz. weighable silver. (10)
A late Victorian Scottish silver-mounted horn spoon; a George II silver mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, oval with a vacant cartouche on the cover; a tortoiseshell page turner, an amber coloured tortoisehell toilet box and cover; a pair of gilt-metal and tortoiseshell lorgnettes; a faux-tortoiseshell cigarette case and a tortoiseshell box to take packets of needles, by "Lund Cornhill", the latter 5.3cm high. (7)
A pair of Victorian silver salt spoons, with pierced terminals; a pair of George III silver bright-cut salt spoons, by Richard Crossley, inscribed; seven other silver salt spoons, a single salt spoon by Omer Ramsden, the single salt spoon 6.6cm long, 2.3oz. (12)
A mid-20th Century Danish silver teapot of bulbous form, with a lift-off domed cover, a stubby spout, and a bead border at the base of the handle and finial, the base with a small dedication "30th June 1943 G.M.S", by Georg Jensen of Copenhagen, with English import marks for London 1938, 135cms high, 13.95oz.
An Edwardian silver salver, of shaped circular outline with a shell and scroll border and an engraved coat of arms in the centre, by Stoner and Evans, London 1904 and another slightly larger silver salver with a shaped and moulded border, and a small inscription in the centre by H. Wilkinson, Sheffield 1918, the latter 26.25cm diameter, 32oz. (2)
A pair of Edwardian silver menu card holders, in the form of a five-bar rustic gate with a running hare in front, by Charles Boyton & Sons, London 1906, another silver stags head example by Adie & Lovekin, Birmingham 1907 (loaded) a silver chick menu card holder by Sampson Mordan & Co, Chester, 1919; and two is something you can do to visit silver chick pin cushions by the same make, Chester 1906 and 1908, the gates 6.7cm long, 2.3oz. weighable silver. (6)
A late Victorian silver “Cellini Pattern” ewer or hot water jug, with a trigger-operated hinged cover and a gilt interior, the repoussé work body on a stepped domed circular foot with a cartouche on each side of the body flanked by applied demi-figures; one inscribed “A Earnest Ayers from the wanderers with their kindest regards Feb 1892”, the other side engraved with a pennant, inscribed “AIBLINS”, also crested below the spout, by Messrs Barnard, London 1890, 37cm high, 40.95oz.Self-declaration ivory reference Y77PVCWG
A mid-19th Century Austro-Hungarian silver snuff box, rectangular with engraved base and borderwork, the cover inset with a niello-work panel depicting the "Duomo Di Milano", traces of gilding, maker's mark "SES" (incise), town mark worn 1830-50; together with a smaller mid-19th Century Russian silver snuff box, with engraved decoration, Moscow 1859, the former 8cms long; 4.3oz. (2)
A George III rare silver caddy spoon, with a coiled tendril handle; and a dished circular bowl with stamped concentric borders and a china man in the centre with a carry-stick over his shoulder, standing next to a tree, unmarked, 1800-1810, 5.5cm long, 0.15oz.
A quantity of Belgian silver flatware, most pieces with pointed ends, to include: nineteen tablespoons, ten table forks, eight teaspoons and one soup ladle, some pieces with initials and dates, mixed maker’s and dates, the majority mid-19th century, the ladle 35cm long, 54oz. (38)
A Queen Anne silver tobacco box, oval with plain moulded borders, the cover engraved with a British East Indiaman under sail with flags flying, below the name "The Richard" and above the motto "Vento & Velis", the interior of the box inscribed "EAST INDIA 1724 Mr Richard Du Cane in Pacras Lane near Bucklersbury, if lost a reward. London 30 March 1706", by Edward Wimans, London 1706, 9.8cm long, 3.4oz. A very similar box to this one was sold by Andrew Smith and Son Auctioneers, Lot 266 on 30th October 2012 (for £3600 hammer price), it was similarly engraved (but the ship was named “The Christopher” and not “The Richard”, and it was inscribed inside “London this 24th December 1711 the gift of Mr Richard Du Cane to his friend Mr Christopher Burrows”, it was made by Benjamin Pyne in London 1711,NB Richard Du Cane (1681 to 1773), was Director of the Bank of England, MP for Colchester, and sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1722. As there seems to be no record of any ships called “The Richard” or “The Christopher”, it could be that these boxes are reflective of a good friendship between Richard Du Cane and Christopher Burrows and that ”vento and Velis”, (wind and speed), may just mean good look and general wellbeing to both parties, a kind of “in joke” between the two men.
A George VI octagonal silver compact, enamelled on the cover with raised design in pearlescent pale blue, by Chrisford and Norris Birmingham 1940; and another silver compact on similar lines, square with cut corners by the same makers Birmingham 1950, the latter 7cm square. (2)
A rare George III silver étui, oval in section with reeded borders and a slightly tapering body and a concealed end cap which pulls off to reveal a whistle, the interior fitted with: a bone tablet, a pair of mounted steel scissors, a steel-bladed folding knife, a tubular pen/pencil and a miniature silver spoon, unmarked, 1770-1790, 11cm long.
A set of eleven George III silver dessert forks, Old English pattern, engraved crest and coronet, maker's mark unclear, London 1768 and a set of eight George III silver dessert forks, same pattern, by either Hannah Northcote or Henry Nutting, London 1799, 23.9oz. (19)
An Edwardian silver vesta case on a cricketing theme with a batsman at the crease in low relief, by the Boots Pure Drug Company, Birmingham 1907; together with a silver spoon with a golfer taking a swing on the terminal, by James Fenton & Co, Birmingham 1947, the latter 15cms longs, 1.95oz. (2)
A set of six Elizabeth II silver soup spoons, old English pattern, with offset bowls, by the Guild of Handicrafts (of Chipping Campden) London 2009, with designer’s mark of Derek Elliott; and four plated spoons to match, 17.5cm long, 15.7oz weighable silver. (10)
Small silver pepperettes: a pair of late Victorian cauldron pepperettes, by F. Brasted, London 1877; a pair of Edwardian bell-shaped peppers, by S. M. Levi, Birmingham 1907; a pair of egg-shaped peppers, by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1902; and a pair of plated egg-shaped peppers, the latter 4cm high, 3.25oz. weighable silver. (8)
A large Victorian Scottish silver sporting medal, “Brunswick Bowling Club 1892” with winners’ names and dates on the reverse; a smaller silver medal for batting, Carluke C.C 1898 won by H.Phillips, hallmarked Birmingham 1898; and another small silver medal inscribed, the larger 15.5cm, diameter 2.7oz. (3)
A ladies' silver compact, square with cut corners and a chain handle, decorated on the cover in pale blue and pearl with pink roses, the interior with removable lipstick holders and powder holders (lacking mirror), hallmarked c.1925; together with a smaller continental silver compact, circular, with a tranquil scene enamelled on the cover and English import marks for London 1928, the latter 5cm diameter. (2)
Four silver mounted cut-glass pieces: a late Victorian toilet water bottle, with a plain globular hinged cover and glass stopper, by Messrs Hutton & Sons Ltd, London 1896; a sugar caster; a small powder bowl and cover and a George III mustard pot, crested, by Robert & Samuel Hennell, London 1806, (with non-matching salt spoon), the caster 18cm high. (5)
A small Victorian silver vinaigrette in the form of a horn with suspensory chain, whistle terminal and a hinged cover, decorated in relief with a carousing putto, gilt interior, incuse registered design lozenge and incuse maker's mark of "S. Mordan & Co.", London 1865-85, 5cms long, 0.6oz.
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