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Click here to subscribeA collection of antique silver flatware with inscriptions, various patterns, dates and makers, inscriptions include 'The Cork Club', 'Given by the Poor of Cassington', 'Ram Hotel', and others with presentation inscription and initials, many relating to baptisms, approx. weight 31.5oz. (qty) Provenance From the Collection of the late Tony Dove.
A pair of modern silver two-light candelabra, by R. Comyns, London 1973, in the George I manner, octagonal baluster stems, spool-shaped capital, on raised octagonal bases, with two scroll branches each supporting a spool-shaped capital, and with a central baluster finial, height 27cm, approx. weight 53oz. (2)
A suite of three George III silver casters, by John Delmester, London 1763, baluster form, the pull-off covers with different pierced decoration and swirl fluted flame finials, on a raised circular foot, height of taller 20cm, height of smaller pair 16cm, approx. weight 15.5oz. (3)
A George III silver coffee pot, by Lewis Herne & Francis Butty, London 1760, baluster form, scroll handle, embossed foliate and scroll decoration, scroll handles, domed cover with a flower finial, the spout with a mythical bird, on a raised foliate circular foot, engraved with a crest, height 26.5cm, approx. weight 32.8oz.
A George III silver coffee pot, probably by J. King, London 1773, baluster form, chased foliate decoration on a matted background, domed hinged cover with an acorn finial, leaf capped scroll handle with addition marks for William Bateman, with ivory insulators, on a raised circular foot, engraved with a crest, height 24.2cm, approx. weight 24.6oz. The crest is that of Abadain, Gordon, Harty, McKenzie, Shaw and others.
A collection of Scottish silver flatware, comprising: a set of eight George III Celtic-point pattern teaspoons, by J. McKay, Edinburgh 1789, the terminal with an initial 'B', plus a set of six Glasgow Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern teaspoons, ten further dessert spoons, and ten teaspoons, approx. weight 30oz. (qty) Provenance From the Collection of the late Tony Dove.
A George IV matched silver entree dish and cover, by William Bateman, London 1826 and 1827, rectangular form, gadroon borders, the pull-off cover with a detachable gadroon handle, the cover with an armorial, the base with a crest, numbered '1' and '2', length 29cm, approx. weight 58.5oz. The arms are that of Spechford or Sparchford.
A George III silver warming dish ring, by Andrew Fogelberg, London 1772, circular form, wire-work frame, beaded borders, with a circular burner, engraved with a crowned crest, diameter 23cm, approx. weight 15.9oz. The crest is that of Earl of Cork and Orrery: Edmund Boyle (1742-1798), 7th Earl.
A pair of George III silver wine coasters, by Benjamin Smith and James Smith, London 1809, circular form, pierced and chased with trailing grapevines and bunches of grapes, pierced border, the turned wooden bases with unmarked central buttons, diameter 15cm, height 5.8cm, plus a pair of electroplated wine coasters, of circular form, pierced with vertical slats, wooden bases. (4)
A George III silver entrée dish and cover on an old Sheffield plated warming stand, by Thomas Robins, London 1814, rectangular form, gadroon border, the cover engraved with two armorials, detachable foliate capped handle, the warming stand with two baluster handles, on four bun feet, length 30.5cm, approx. weight 51.9oz. The armorials are that of Dalrymple impaling Graham quartering others: Sir Adolphus John Dalrymple (1784-1866), 2nd Baronet of High Mark who married Anne Graham, daughter of Sir James Graham, Baronet of Kirkstall in 1812.
A French silver-gilt and enamel clock, marked with a control mark, upright rectangular form, with lilac guilloche enamel decoration, within white enamel borders, central circular dial, with a later associated plastic cover, wear to gilded edges, chip to enamel and back panel of enamel missing, with a key, height 6.4cm.
An unusual collection of antique upper side marked silver flatware, various dates and makers, comprising: a set of three tablespoons, London 1778/79, the reverse of the terminals crested, three further tablespoons, three table forks, two dessert forks, two dessert spoons, two teaspoons and a salt spoon, approx. weight 26oz. (16) Provenance From the Collection of the late Tony Dove.
An early 19th century silver-mounted lava stone snuff box, unmarked circa 1820-40, circular form, the cover with a classical scene of the Greek God of medicine Aeclepius healing a sick man, foliate and scroll border, diameter 7.3cm. Provenance: purchased from Bonhams, Silver Sale, 22 June 1999, lot 12.
A Victorian silver-mounted portrait miniature display frame, by William Leuchars, London 1885, shaped upright cartouche form, foliate scroll borders, the top applied with a crest and motto 'FIDE ET VIRTUTE', the purple velvet front with nine hooks, leather easel back, height 30cm. Provenance: A Private Collection Philip Mould, Pall Mall, London. The crest is probably that of Gooch
A Victorian silver-mounted pietra dura castle-top tray, by Taylor and Perry, Birmingham 1846, shaped rectangular form, embossed with seaside scenes, York Minster and another cathedral, the centre set with a pietra dura panel, (some damage), on a raised rectangular foot, length 21.7cm.
λA 19th century Cantonese carved tortoiseshell snuff box, circa 1820-40, shaped rectangular form, the cover deeply carved with figural scenes in landscape settings, the sides and base with carved decoration, metalware hinge, the front with a vacant oval cartouche, length 9cm. Provenance: purchased from Phillips, London, Silver And Objects of Vertu, 10 April 2001.
A 19th century silver-gilt reliquary, unmarked, probably French circa 1870, circular form, chased foliate decoration, with a rock crystal centre and a pierced Gothic canopy, with three hanging chains and three enamelled cabochons of male and female heads with green and red enamel, on a raised circular foot, height 10cm, approx. weight 3.3oz.
A collection of antique silver table and dessert forks, various patterns, dates and makers, including thirteen table forks, and twelve dessert forks, one with a private die terminal of a hand below a crescent, approx. weight 48oz. (25) Provenance From the Collection of the late Tony Dove.
A George III cast silver-gilt snuff box, by Edward Farrell, London 1824, oblong form, the sides and base with swirl fluted and foliate decoration, the hinged cover with a raised scene of a meeting with a seated gentleman with another kneeling before him, and with four figures behind, in a classical setting with pillars behind, length 8.8cm, approx. weight 7.5oz. Provenance: Purchased from Christie's South Kensington, Objects of Vertu and Miniatures, 14 December 1999, lot 298.
A rare Victorian novelty silver-gilt rose vinaigrette, by Jenner and Knewstub, London 1878, modelled as a rose, with a hinged and pierced cover, the handle formed as the stalk, with leaves, and with a ring attachment, in the original fitted velvet case, length 13.4cm, approx. weight 2oz.
A modern silver model of a mounted Indian lancer, by Garrard and Co., London 1989, mounted on a wooden plinth with a plaque inscribed 'General Sir Douglas Baird, K.C.B, C.M.G, C.I.E D.S.O, A.D.C born 4-4 1877 Died 2-7-1963', total height on plinth 40.5cm. General Sir Douglas Baird was commissioned into the Indian Army in 1897. He served in Probyn's Horse on the North West Frontier. He served on the Western Front in World War I becoming CO of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders and the GSO with the 51st Highland Division. He went on to Command the 75th Brigade and was one of the youngest Commanders on the Western Front. In 1935 he was appointed Commander in Chief of Eastern Command, India.
An early 19th century gold-mounted, hardstone and micro mosaic vinaigrette, unmarked, circa 1820, oval form, the sides and cover with chased foliate decoration, on a matted background, the hinged cover set with an oval micro mosaic of a Spaniel dog, within a blue border, amethyst case, the interior with a pierced and engraved foliate scroll silver-gilt grille, length 5.2cm. Provenance: purchased from Christie's, 11 July 1990.
A collection of continental silver flatware, various countries including an 18th century French table fork and spoon, a Russian spoon, two Dutch figural spoons, a Dutch fork and spoon, four French carving bone holders, plus various other items and a South-East Asian large serving spoon, approx. weighable 23oz. (qty) Provenance From the Collection of the late Tony Dove.
A 19th century Scottish silver-gilt and hard stone vinaigrette, with an cancelled maker's mark to the base, with alternate panels of vari-coloured agate panels, engraved foliate borders, the hinged cover with a domed crystal, the interior with a pierced and engraved foliate grille, height 5.8cm.
A rare Queen Anne Scottish provincial silver thistle cup, by William Scott, Elgin circa 1710, conventional form, scroll handle, the body with cut-card decoration of the twelve lobed straps below a central girdle, (some wear to lobes), the front scratch initialled 'I.D' over 'I.B', and with traces of other initials to either side, A?, on a plain circular foot, height 7.5cm, approx. weight 4oz. Provenance: A Private Collection. There is one other mug known like this by the same maker, and this was in the 'Made in Scotland Exhibition', at the National Museum of Scotland 25 January-27 April 2008. It is illustrated and written up in the catalogue by Dalgleish, G. and Fotheringham, H., NMSE publishing, 2008, pages 102-3, entry number 5.37.
A fine Henry VIII silver Apostle spoon, St. James The Greater, maker's mark of a fringed S, for William Simpson, London 1538, fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, gilded finial, pierced nimbus, the reverse of the bowl with an old collection label, length 18cm, approx. weight 1.9oz. Provenance: A Private Collection.
Please note: the date is 1542, not 1522 as previously catalogued.A Henry VIII silver Apostle spoon, St. Andrew, maker's device of a feather, London 1542, fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, gilded finial, the reverse of the bowl with an old collection label, length 17.5cm, approx. weight 1.8oz. Provenance: A Private Collection.
A fine Henry VIII silver Apostle spoon, St. Thomas, maker's mark of a fringed S, for William Simpson, London 1533, fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, gilded finial, pierced nimbus, the reverse of the bowl with an old collection label, length 17.8cm, approx. weight 1.7oz. Provenance: A Private Collection The Rupert Collection The Crompton-Roberts Collection. Illustrated and written up in How, G., and How J., English and Scottish Silver Spoons, 1953, Volume Two, Chapter III, Section II, Plate 30, pages 106/7.
λA collection of dessert knives and forks, mainly 18th and 19th century, various patterns, with silver mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and silver brass handles, including a silver-gilt pistol grip dessert knife and fork, various French examples, and a cased Victorian fork and spoon set. (qty) Provenance From the Collection of the late Tony Dove.
A matched pair of Commonwealth silver Stump-top spoons, by Stephen Venables, London 1657 and 1658, the reverse of the oval bowls with a crest, the faceted stems terminating in a stump-top, the reverse of the bowls with an old collection label, lengths 18cm and 18.2cm, approx. weight 3.3oz. (2) Provenance: A Private Collection.
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