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Decorative Arts (Day 1) — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:406
Sale Title:Decorative Arts (Day 1)Lots with images:402
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:307
Date:22-Feb-2020
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Set of three Spanish silver tureens, 18th century, the tallest 28 cm high, 4330 grams total
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A Chinese sterling silver cup and cover with fine filigree and enamel lid decorated with semi-precious stones, late Qing Dynasty, stamped 'Silver' on the base, 14 cm high
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Kutch silver comport, north India, 19th century, 20 cm diameter, 300 grams.
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A Burmese silver jug with high relief repousse work, 19th century, 18 cm high, 370 grams
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A Burmese silver betel nut bowl with accessories, 19th century, 23 cm high
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An Irish sterling silver gravy boat, Dublin mark stamped 'J.S.', circa 1901, 18.5 cm across, 230 grams
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An Anglo-Indian silver cocktail shaker, 20th century, stamped 'Silver' with makers mark illegible, 22 cm high, 580 grams
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An Anglo-Indian silver tea caddy, circa 1820, 8.5 cm high, 230 grams
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An Anglo-Indian Colonial silver beaker, circa 1800, 10.5 cm high, 100 grams
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A Colonial silver novelty box in the form of a crane, 19th century, lion passant mark partially visible, remainder obscured, 19 cm high, 97 grams
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A German silver 3 branch candelabra, 20th century, crescent and crown mark stamped '835', 25 cm high, 580 grams total
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Set of six Soviet Russian silver and enamel teaspoons, circa 1920s, stamped 875 with hammer and sickle mark, 14 cm long
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A Russian silver and niello snuff box, 19th century, stamped '84' with Cyrillic maker's mark (illegible), 8.5 cm across, 95 grams
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A Russian silver coin case designed to hold 5, 10 and 15 ruble gold coins. With owner's engraved monogram dated 1911, stamped 84 with Cyrillic maker's mark, 8 cm high, 60 grams
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A Russian silver bird scent bottle, early 20th century, stamped '84' with Imperial marks, also a later '875' mark, 12 cm long, 116 grams
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A Russian silver matchbox holder with profile portrait of Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) Empress consort of Russia, wife of Tsar Nicholas II. The last Tsarina of Russia, known for her notorious friendship with the Russian mystic Rasputin, stamped '84' with Cyrillic maker's mark, 6 cm high, 46 grams
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Faberge Russian silver and enamel tie clip, circa 1900, full Cyrillic maker's mark with Royal Warrant stamp, 3.5 cm long
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A Russian silver oval basket, engraved with cottage in wooded landscape, by Andrei Ivanov, Moscow, circa 1900, 25 x 20 cm, 620 grams.
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Set of six Russian silver and niello spoons with Soviet era '875' marks, 14 cm long, 180 grams total
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French silver, niello and enamel comport in the Japanese style, 19th century, maker's marks illegible, 14 cm high, 24 cm wide, 2020 grams
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Tiffany & Co. American sterling silver floral dish, circa 1900, stamped 'Tiffany & Co. Makers, sterling silver, 925-1000', 14 cm diameter, 100 grams
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W.M.F. German silver plated bread basket, early 20th century, 28 cm across
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A German silver wine bottle coaster in the Arts & Crafts style, early 20th century, stamped 800 with crescent and crown mark, 9.5 cm diameter, 72 grams
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A ladies sterling silver travelling set in silk lined blue leather case, made for Asprey's of London, circa 1933, complete and in exceptional condition, each piece monogrammed 'D.K, the case 50 cm across
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A George V Art Nouveau sterling silver centrepiece, with a central trumpet surrounded by three hanging circular baskets, by James Deakin & Son, Sheffield, circa 1913, 37 cm high, 865 grams.
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Liberty & Co. Arts & Crafts serving tray, beaten pewter, early 20th century, stamped 'English pewter made by Liberty & Co, 50 cm across the handles
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Georg Jensen set of six Danish sterling silver and enamel year spoons with gold plated finish, together with 3 matching forks and, 2 teaspoons, circa 1970s, with certificates, 440 grams total
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American coin silver lidded jar by Jones, Lows & ball, early to mid 19th century, stamped 'Jones, Lows & ball, Boston, pure silver coin, 19 cm high, 620 grams
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James Dixon & Sons pair of English Arts & Crafts silver plated candlesticks, in the style of Christopher Dresser, 19th century, 22 cm high
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An English sterling silver table cigar lighter, London, circa 1898, 16.5 cm across, 400 grams
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Nathaniel Mills English Georgian sterling silver snuff box, Birmingham, circa 1834, 7 cm across, 75 grams
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A pair of George III sterling silver boat shaped two-handled salts, by William Andy II, London, circa 1796, 14.5 cm across the handles, 170 grams.
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English sterling silver serving tray by Daniel and Charles Houle of London, circa 1853, 41 cm across, 1750 grams
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An impressive pair of French silver plated seven branch candelabra, 19th century, 63 cm high
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A fine sterling silver card case by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, circa 1837, 10 cm high, 83 grams
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Two sterling silver caddy spoons, one fiddle and thread with shell pattern, London, circa 1816 and the other by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, circa 1818, 9 cm and 8 cm long
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Elkington & Co. Impressive sterling silver two handled rose bowl on original turned wooden base with ivorine retailer's plaque, made in Birmingham, circa 1922, 31 cm overall, silver weight 1300 grams
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A Scottish silver christening mug ornately engraved with wild animals and foliate motif, made in Glasgow, circa 1874, 8.5 cm high, 167 grams
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An English sterling silver sugar castor made in London, circa 1902, 22 cm high, 230 grams
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A fine pair of Sheffield Plate entree dishes with armorial crest for the Haig family by James Dickson & Son, circa 1830, 36 cm across
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A Continental silver cigarette case, powder compact and silver mesh purse, 19th and 20th century, 360 grams total
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A silver plated four branch candelabra with cherub and dolphin base, 19th century, 48 cm high
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An English sterling silver oval serving tray by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, circa 1900, 56 cm across the handles, 2150 grams
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An antique English centre piece, Sheffield Plate with griffin decoration and heavy cut crystal bowl, 19th century, 38 cm high
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A pair of Sheffield Plate wine coasters, 19th century, 19 cm across
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An antique English champagne ice bucket with armorial crest, Sheffield Plate, 19th century, 28 cm high
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An English silver plated three bottle tantalus set with signature plaque 'Dr Frank Hartnett', 19th century, 37 cm high
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A three piece sterling silver tea service by William Drummond, Birmingham, circa 1907, the teapot 15 cm high, 570 grams total
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A sterling silver fruit bowl, early 20th century, 25.5 cm diameter, 660 grams
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A pair of Elkington silver plated candlesticks, 19th century, 31 cm high
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King Edward the Martyr loving cup by Toye, Kenning & Spencer limited in original presentation box, circa 1978, 17 cm high, 300 grams
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A pair of silver overlay bottles, 19th century, 13 cm high
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A Victorian biscuit barrel, silver plate and tortoiseshell, 19th century, 18 cm high
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An English sterling silver fruit bowl by the Barnards of London, circa 1844, 30 cm diameter, 650 grams
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An antique pierced silver bowl with cherub decoration, 19th century, marks illegible, 27.5 cm across, 460 grams
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Three sterling silver cigarette boxes, early to mid 20th century, the largest 18 cm across
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An English sterling silver playing card box, early 20th century, marks (illegible), 18 cm across
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A Sheffield Plated wine jug, 19th century, 31 cm high
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A pair of sterling silver pierced embossed circular dishes decorated with putti, by William Henry leather of Birmingham, circa 1876, 11.5 cm diameter, 80 grams total.
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An Austro-Hungarian silver dish embossed with irises and with scrolled branch handle and three balled feet, circa 1900, 29 cm diameter, 515 grams.
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A Elizabeth II sterling silver pierced bowl by Royal Irish silver Co, Sheffield, circa 1973, 14.5 cm diameter, 95 grams.
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An Egyptian silver circular dish with scrolling rim, 20th century, 24 cm diameter, 370 grams.
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A German silver circular fluted bowl, 20th century, 26 cm diameter, 360 grams.
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A George V sterling silver oval pierced bowl, by John Round & Sons, Ltd, Sheffield, circa 1911, 35 x 25 cm, 550 grams.
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A George V sterling silver pierced fluted bowl raised on three scroll legs, by Snyder & Beddoes, Birmingham, circa 1928, 5 cm high, 10 cm diameter, 55 grams.
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A Chinese silver plate two handled circular bowl with embossed panels of birds and lotus flowers, circa 1900, 28 cm across, 17 cm high.
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An American silver circular bowl with scrolling rim and engraved script initials, by Frank M. Whiting & Co, circa 1900, 26 cm diameter, 410 grams.
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A pair of German silver candlesticks with lobed bases and stems, by Friedberg, circa 1900, 34 cm high, 1330 grams.
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A Victorian sterling silver pierced goblet with grapevine rim and original glass liner, London, circa 1857, 17 cm high, 14 cm diameter, 400 grams.
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An Austro-Hungarian silver fluted jug, 20th century, 15 cm high, 245 grams.
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A Victorian sterling silver circular pierced bowl, Birmingham, circa 1880, 8 cm high, 18 cm diameter, 190 grams.
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A pair of Mexican silver three branch candelabra with scrolling rims marked 'Mexican sterling, 925', 26 cm high, 1745grams.
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A pair of German silver square shaped dishes by Carl Tewes of Dusseldorf, 15.5 cm square, 210 grams.
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A George V sterling silver garniture comprising a two handled pierced circular comport (21 cm diameter), and a pair of smaller (10 cm diameter) matching comports, by Martin Hall & Co. Ltd, Sheffield, circa 1923, 21 cm and 11 cm high, 740 grams, (3 items).
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An Edward VII sterling silver three handled bowl, by William Hutton Co. Ltd, Birmingham, circa 1906, 16 cm across the handles, 180 grams.
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A George V sterling silver boat-shaped pierced bowl with two scrolling ring handles and embossed ribbon swags, by the Alexander Clark Manufacturing Co, London, circa 1927, 23.5 cm across the handles, 225 grams.
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A George V sterling silver pierced swing-handled basket, by Wilmot Manufacturing Co, Birmingham, circa 1913, 29 cm wide, 630 grams.
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A German silver circular shaped bowl with gadrooned rim and raised on three paw feet, 20th century, 19 cm diameter, 155 grams.
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A Mexican sterling silver five piece coffee & tea service, 20th century, 3620 grams.
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An Austro-Hungarian silver fluted circular bowl, early 20th century, 11 cm diameter, 70 grams, also a George V sterling silver pierced comport by a & J Zimmerman, Birmingham circa 1913, 12 cm high, 18 cm diameter, 185 grams. (2 items).
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An Edwardian sterling silver circular pierced bowl on three scroll feet, Birmingham, circa 1902, 18 cm diameter, 200 grams.
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A Mexican sterling silver two handled tray, 20th century, 56 cm wide, 1480 grams.
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A Mexican sterling silver bowl raised on three ball feet, 20th century, 12.5 cm diameter, 80 grams.
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A 'Sir Christopher' pattern American sterling silver cutlery service by Wallace, setting for 6 places with 7 pieces in each plus matching carving knife and fork, (44 pieces), silver weight not including knives or carving set 1360 grams
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Silver compact and silver lipstick holder with rose gold trim, early 20th century, the compact 5 cm diameter
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Three sterling silver topped vanity jars, 19th and 20th century, the tallest 11 cm high
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A pair of armorial English silver plated dishes bearing the Waley family crest, 19th century, 28 cm across
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An antique three bottle silver plated tantalus set, circa 1870, 35 cm high
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A jewellery casket, beadwork purse, vanity ware and cigarette case, silver and silver plate, 19th and early 20th century, the casket 31 cm across
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An English silver plated two bottle tantalus by Walker & Hall, circa 1900, decanters later and not associated, 31 cm high
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Walker & Hall Kings pattern silver plated cutlery set for ten places, late 19th century, (50 items)
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Dutch gentleman's trouser cutlery set in fitted leather holder, early 17th century, the knife 18 cm long
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Two early knives, sterling silver and stone handles, 17th century, 30 cm and 28 cm long
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English sterling silver cutlery comprising 5 knives and 5 forks, steel blades with sterling silver handles, stamp with lion passant and maker's mark 'J.H.', circa 1740, the knives 28 cm long
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Early cutlery, silver, cornelian, mother of pearl and wooden handles, early to mid 18th century, the largest 28 cm long
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Georgian cutlery, steel blades with wood and horn handles, late 18th and 19th century, the largest 25 cm long
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Antique bread forks, silver handled carving fork and servers, 18th and 19th century, (6 items), the largest 35 cm long
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Box of 6 bone handled knives, box of 6 silver plated cake forks, box of 12 French teaspoons and a fish server, 19th and early 20th century
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A five piece engraved silver plated tea service, late 19th century, the coffee pot 28 cm high
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A pair of English silver plated three branch candelabra, late 19th early 20th century, 46 cm high
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