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Click here to subscribeA set of six silver-gilt dinner knives,by Nicholls & Plinke, Russian, 19th century,each with an engraved stag armorial,21.3cm long, andtwelve French silver dinner knives,maker 'D.C.', late 18th century (18)Condition ReportRussian: tarnished, minor wear. gilt worn and lost in places, knocks and dents, scratches to the surface tips worn, 429g in total French: marks rubbed, some wear and use to handles. tips worns, knocks and scratched marks rubbed and worn 758g
A pair of Queen Anne Britannia standard silver candlesticks,by Andrew Raven, London 1705,engraved with a crest,15.5cm high, 22.5ozt (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Overall condition good, however, both sticks do not sit flush on a flat surface. The wear is commensurate with age.
A pair of Queen Anne cast Britannia standard silver candlesticks,by Anthony Nelme, London 1709,each engraved with a titled Lady's coat of arms beneath a coronet,18cm high, 32ozt (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportOverall condition good with gentle wear to the high points. Marks to capitals have wear.
A pair of George II cast silver candlesticks,by Joseph Sanders, London 1739,16cm high, 25.4ozt (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.The hallmarks are clear and legible. Tarnishing throughout and some residue polish to the base. Small hole above the knop.
A pair of George II cast silver candlesticks,by David Willaume II, London 1749,engraved with a lion passant standing on a chapeau within and belt and buckle surround, beneath a crown, 'Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense', each engraved with scratch weight,20cm high, 37.5ozt approximately overall (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Generally in good order with fine surface scratches and gentle wear to high points, marks, and underneath to the very edge. Visible yet mis-struck.
A pair of George III silver taper sticks,by Ebenezer Coker, London 1764,15cm high, 13.4ozt (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportOverall condition good. sconces integral to the sticks themselves, small dent and knocks to the top section of one stick, all marks clear and legible
A pair of cast silver candlesticks in the 18th century-style,maker's mark JC over L, London 1969,17.3cm high, 34.77ozt,together with another pair of similar design,by HWH, London 1969,17.3cm, 35.21ozt (4)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportLightly scratched and knocked but free from major condition issues
An unmarked silver communion cup and paten,16th century, probably East Anglian,given the shape of the cup with its broad stem and engraving, the paten is engraved '1567' within a plain rectangular surround edged by scrollwork,bowl 10cm diameter, communion cup 16cm high, 19.5cm high overallProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.The communion cup bowl has undergone extensive restoration as there are three patches to bowl, measuring 1.5cm, 2cm and 2.5cm in length. The band around the outside rim is probably later. The base of the bowl again has undergone restoration as there are visible signs of re-hammering and re-shaping. The stem and domed foot have wear and dents. There are traces of gilding. The paten edge is uneven. Underneath there is an old shaky handwritten label.
A small unmarked silver communion cup with paten,16th century, probably East Anglian,the inverted bell-shaped bowl engraved with a band of trailing foliage between two plain bands, raised on a short trumpet stem terminating in a slightly domed foot, underneath the foot is an old label 'Elizabethan, probably Norwich',7.3cm diameter, cup 11.1cm high, 13cm high overallCup - Engraved band good. There is a split to the bowl of about 2cm. The base of the bowl is uneven and has an old repair and the cup doesn't sit flush on a flat surface.Paten - The edge is repaired and uneven, of thin gauge and the knop has been erased.
An unmarked silver communion cup,16th century, probably East Anglian,the bowl engraved with a band of arabesque scrolling foliage, on a short trumpet stem terminating in a domed foot, underneath the base is a label 'Norwich about 1570',9cm diameter, 13cm high, 4.7oztGenerally in good order with minor dents to bowl. The base is very slightly uneven as it doesn't sit flush on a flat surface
A Charles II silver mug,by Alexandra Roode, London 1684,of small size, engraved with a crest, a tree, and the base engraved 'AB',10cm wide, 7cm high, 3.1oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.One rim slightly hammered onto. Date letter overstriking another.
A Charles II silver bleeding bowl or quaich,maker's mark 'TC' or 'CT', London 1683,the pierced handle prick dot engraved 'GS' beneath 'D', over '1684',18cm long, 3.5cm high, 4.8oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.See Jackson, p.143, 6th entry.The hallmarks have wear to each punch and the handle. The lion passant is over striking another. There are numerous dents to the surface.
A Charles II silver two-handled porringer or cup,London 1684, maker's mark 'IA' in a dotted circle,9.1cm diameter, 7.2cm high, 4.5oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Grazed to front and thin. Overuse. In good general order.
A William III Britannia silver tazza,by William Denny (also spelt Dennye) and John Bache, London 1699,embossed with a rope-twist border, to the centre possibly embossed at a later date with an alternate spiralling pattern of concave and convex flutes, beneath a band of repeat leaf and dot punched motifs, with similar decoration to the second band, light scratch engraved under the foot with an inventory number, 23.5cm diameter, 10cm high, 13.10oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.The maker's mark is visible, however, on the top section the J is misstruck. Other makers' marks are clear. The foot is stamped with a lion's head only. Heavily tarnished. Slightly uneven to the rim. The decoration is good throughout.
A James II silver porringer,London 1685,maker's mark a script 'B', of conventional form, now engraved with chinoiserie decoration, the base engraved 'IM' beneath 'S',9cm diameter, 7cm high, 4.6oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.For details of the mark, see Jackson's, p.138, 6th entry.Both handles at base section have old repairs as does one top section of each handle on one. The solder is lumpy. Colour bright. The base has dents. Hallmark clear.
A Queen Anne silver capstan salt cellar,maker's mark worn,with rope-twist bands, engraved with contemporary initials 'IC',8.6cm wide at widest point, 6.5cm high, 1.9oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.The dents and bruises are commensurate with age. The hallmark although visible has wear from salt.
A Queen Anne silver two-handled cup or porringer,by Thomas Parr I, London 1708,the cartouche engraved 'MP' over 'S' over 'RA',11cm diameter, 19cm high, 7.3oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Generally in good order with very gentle bruising to base and rope twist border.
A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver bleeding bowl or quaich,by Anne Sheen, London 1710,engraved underneath 'Madam Williams in Deal',17.2cm long, 4.5cm high, 6.9oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition good and colour. Solder on handle crude, probably an old repair. Hallmarks to rim are squashed yet visible.
A pair of early 18th century Britannia silver candlesticks,by Samuel Margas, London, date letter obscured, probably 1719,each engraved with two crests and the coat of arms of Kerr, 'sevo sed sevio',17cm high, 30.49ozt (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportGood, with exception of a small split to the base edge. small dinks and scratches knocks to base
A George II silver two-handled cup,by Langlands, Newcastle 1733,of conventional form,10cm diameter, 12cm high, 9.4oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportGenerally in good order, however the solder under foot is clumsy.
A George II silver caster,by John Delmester, London 1759,17.5cm high, 6.6ozt,together with a pair of George II cauldron salt cellars,by Edward Wood, London 1740,engraved with a crest,4cm high, 7.7ozt (3)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportAll stand flat. General surface wear, scratches and tarnish. Small knocks and dents.
A George II Scottish silver condiment caster,by James Glen, Glasgow 1743,of conventional form, the pull-off pierced cover unmarked,8cm high, 8oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportGenerally in good order. The hallmark is underneath base, each punch is visible however the maker's mark and date letter are mis-struck. Wobbles a little on a flat surface. General surface wear, scratches and tarnish. Tiny dings and knocks.
A George II silver tumbler cup,by Humphrey Payne, London 1748,with gilt interior,5cm high, 2oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Generally in good condition. The hallmark is in the curve and each pinch, although visible, has wear.
A George II silver sauce or cream boat,by Joseph Jacob, London 1749,the flying scroll handle modelled as an eagle's head, the side engraved with a coat of arms, and raised on three dolphin feet,14.8cm long, 10cm high, 6oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportOverall condition good, as is colour, with minor dents to wavy border. Quite a sharp edge possibly trimmed , slightly misshapen in places
A George III silver waiter,maker's mark 'R R', either Richard Rugg or Robert Rew, London 1771,25.5cm diameter, 19.7oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Generally in good order. Solder a little clumsy on each foot.
A small George III silver inkstand,by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, London 1813,one central pot/container fitted with a chamberstick and snuffer,11cm wide, 18.5cm long, overall 9.8cm high, weighable silver 10.6oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Clear on base, the two cut-glass bottle tops are part-marked as is the chamberstick. The receiver for the two bottles part marked, however, the central part is unmarked. Wear to the high parts of the border. Both bottles have chips.
The Colman 'Armada' silver-gilt presentation service,by Walter H Willson, London 1937,comprising:a large footed salver/tazza,40.5cm diameter,4 Armada dishes,29.5cm diameter,4 slightly smaller examples,25.3cm diameter,8 candlesticks,30.5cm high,8 capstan salt cellars,7.5cm high,2 mustard pots and spoons, and8 salt spoons,approximately 533ozt overall,all fitted inside a wooden carrying trunk,with side handles, the inside with a trade label inscribed 'Walter H. Willson Ltd., incorporating Rossi of Norwich, 28 King Street, St. James's', engraved to the underside of the tray 'The service, comprising 9 dishes, 8 candlesticks, 8 salts and two mustard pots, is presented to Russell James Colman Esquire and Mrs Colman on the occasion of their Golden Wedding, 20th June 1938 by their friends and admirers in the County of Norfolk and the City of Norwich',71cm wide overall44.5cm diameter 43cm high (38)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportIn very good order. Minor surface scratches to wooden trunk.
A set of four silver-gilt reproduction lighthouse sugar casters, by Walter H Willson, London 1938,each bayonet fastening top pierced and with cut-card work, each engraved underneath with a different presentation inscription, all to the same recipient from varying donors in celebration of a Golden Wedding 1888-1838,13.8cm high, 24ozt (4)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.In good condition.
A group of silver-gilt items to commemorate the Golden Wedding of Mr & Mrs Colman, 1888-1938,comprising:a pair of Armada dishes,by Walter H Willson, London, 1938,engraved to the reverse 'To Mr & Mrs Colman, on the occasion of their Golden Wedding, 20th of June 1938, from the Staff and Nurses of the Norfolk Nursing Federation'12.5cm diameter, a 'sparrow beak' cream jug,by Walter H Willson, London, 1938, 7.5cm high, a reproduction 18th century counter dish, by Heming & Co Ltd., London, 1922, incuse stamped underneath 'Heming & Co. Conduit Street London', the centre of the dish engraved '20th of June 1888-1938',10cm diameter, anda boat-shaped dish, by Adie Brothers, Birmingham, 1937,13.5cm wide, 21.8ozt overall (5)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018, on account of it being made before 3 March 1947 with less than 10% ivory by volume. Ivory declaration submission reference: VLT1PUCG.Generally good condition throughout. The boat-shaped dish lacks wooden grips.
A small George III silver inkstand,by Joseph Angell, London 1817,of rectangular form, with a flying scroll shell handle and engraved with a griffin's head issuing from a coronet, with three ink bottles,9cm wide, 17cm long, 7.8cm high including bottles, 8.2ozt (4)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Under the base are two extra supporting pieces, this is where the wirework frame is screwed into the base. Hallmark clear on base and one top are part marked. Wear to the high points of the border. The bottles each have chips and one has two larger chips to base (approx 1cm each).
A Victorian silver engine-turned table snuff box,by Charles Rawlings and William Summers, London 1849,gilt interior and the cover engraved with a crest,4.4cm wide, 10.3cm long, 2.9cm high, 5.2oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Generally good with small dents to corner.
A pair of Edwardian silver sauce or gravy boats,by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1902,20cm long, 13cm high, 23.9ozt (2)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Generally good with fine surface scratches, one handle and two feet pushed back in.
An Edwardian stylish two-handled silver cup and cover,by Elkington and Co., Birmingham 1908,the vase shape with cut-card work and undulating rim, the ebonised base applied with an unmounted silver plaque, engraved 'Presented to Geoffrey Russell Rees Colman Esq by the London staff on the occasion of his coming of age March 14th 1913',cup without stand 31.5cm high, 34.5oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.
A pair of silver two-light candelabra,by Fordham & Faulkner, Sheffield 1911,39cm high,together with a pair of candlesticks en suite,maker's initial 'AF', Sheffield 1912,24cm high (4)Provenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.Condition ReportOverall condition good.small knocks and dents one of the sets of arms numbered 1, look as though they should polish up satisfactorily
A silver presentation salver,by Walker and Hall, Sheffield 1944,circular with a scalloped rim, the centre engraved 'Presented to Mrs Geoffrey Colman by Officers of 47th (London) Infantry Division in gratitude for her unselfish work on behalf of British and Dominion Officers of The Royal Navy, The Army and The Royal Air Force at her Officers' Club in Norwich 1943-45', beneath ribbon-tied bells,36cm diameter, 35oztProvenance: The residual contents of Bixley Manor by instruction of the executors of Sir Timothy Colman KG.No obvious repairs and generally good order.
A George III shagreen cutlery box,late 18th century, opening to reveal a red velvet-lined fitted interior, complete with a composite set of 18th-century silver-handled pistol grip knives and forks, and six silver tablespoons,case 24cm wide21cm deep34.5cm high (29)Provenance: The Gordon Gridley Collection, London.Case lacking feet, the clasp broken with part missing, the shagreen worn and worn through in places, the silver various makers, blades worn handles with holes.
A mahogany and rosewood crossbanded longcase clock,by Justin Vuillamy, late 18th century, the 11.5in square silvered dial with subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture and 'strike/no strike' lever, enclosing an eight-day five-pillar movement striking on a bell, the case of architectural design with moulded trunk door and plinth base,41cm wide22cm deep202cm highCondition ReportStrip of moulding missing to the top of the door. General wear, knocks and scratches to the hood and the case. Split to inside of the door. Damage to backboards, with a later baton applied. Case appears cleaned and re-finished. Areas of wear to the silver dial. Scratches and marks. Ticks and chimes when wound, however a little eratically and we would recommend inspection by a professional. Tarnish and discolouration to brass. Associated winding key present.
Five cased sets of cutlery and commemorative silver, including reproduction of The Leicester Spoon, C J Vander, 1975; set of 1935 British Hallmarks teaspoons; set of six coffee spoons, T&S, Birmingham 1959; silver three-piece christening set (kife handle lacking); pair of Georgian Old English and Shell pattern tablespoons, RC maker, London, 1812; gross weight 14toz.
A William IV silver castle-top snuff box, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1836, the lid with a view of Windsor Castle, in cast outlines, 7.5cm, 3.4oz.Condition report:Hinge is good. Cover closes tightly. Shape is good, detailing remains crips, interior with good degree of gilding, marks are crisp. Light surface wear.
An Egyptian white metal cigarette box, possibly Beni Souef 1943-1944, plain polished finish with initials to one corner, 13cm x 8cm; a silver cigarette case, John Rose, Birmingham 1900, engraved scroll design with vacant cartouche; and another; total weighable approx. 4oz.Qty: 3
Silver helmet cream jug by Robert Hennell, London 1782, beaded edge, engraved with swags, 16cm, 4.5oz.Condition report:Repairs to the base of the handle and possibly to the beading at the rim where the handle meets. Spout slightly misshapen. Slightly compressed to the base. Engraved detailing is rubbed thin in places. Marks are stamped to the underside of the base and remain crisp.
An Edwardian three-piece silver teaset, Barker Brothers, Birmingham 1901, scroll and floral decoration, vacant cartouches; and a silver caddy box, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, Chester 1900, octagonal lobed form, floral and foliage decoration, on four raised paw feet; total gross approx. 22.5oz.Qty: 4
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