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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:509
Sale Title:The Winter Auctions Series, Part IILots with images:507
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:294
Date:21-Aug-2023
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A sterling silver reticulated bowl with a green glass liner, Josiah Williams & Co (David Landsborough Fullerton), London 1927, with scrolling foliate motifs throughout and an applied border and twin cast handles, with an apple green glass liner, 10.5 cm high, 20 cm diameter, 545gms (without liner)
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A large collection of silver plate, including candlesticks, a water urn, tray, grape scissors, wick cutter, pepper grinder, petit four tongs, the candlesticks 36 cm high, the butlers tray 61 x 40 cm
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Three sterling silver vinaigrettes, early to mid 19th century, various makers, a bright cut box by I.J., London, 1832, an engine turned box with an applied border by T. Simpson & Son, London, 1827 and; a box with engraved foliate motifs by Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1861, all with pierced gilded grilles, hallmarked to all, the largest 3 x 4 cm, total weight of silver 65gms
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A group of three Victorian and Edwardian sterling silver vesta cases, 19th/20th century, Birmingham, various dates and makers, a petite engine turned vesta with a vacant shield cartouche, a shaped vesta with engraved foliage motifs, a boldly fluted vesta, and an engraved silver plated case, hallmarked to three pieces, the largest 5 x 5.5 cm, weight of silver 70gms
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A mixed group of four sterling silver vesta cases, cigarette and small boxes, various dates and makers, early 20th century, including a leaf engraved small cigarette case and a similar vesta, a plain cushion shaped box and a prick worked casket box, together with a vintage vanity set, the largest 5 x 8 cm, total weight of silver 160gms
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Two sterling silver cigarette cases and two small card cases, various dates and makers, early 20th century, an engraved .950 silver cigarette case, probably American; a profusely scroll decorated case by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, Birmingham; a plain hinge top card case by Robert Pringle & Sons, Birmingham, and; an unmarked probably silver Indian Kutch style card case, the largest7.5 x 10.5 cm, total weight of silver 295gms
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Two sterling silver and one Dutch .835 silver box, late 19th to early 20th century, various dates and makers, two profusely engraved card cases with scroll and floral designs, Birmingham, and; a bright cut and engraved snuff or cigarette case, engraved 'Souvenir', hallmarked to all, the largest 8.5 x 10 cm, total weight of silver 280gms
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A sterling silver cigarette case, and a sterling stamp case, early 20th century, the case part engraved with fern frond scrolls, by William Henry Sparrow, Birmingham; an engine turned stamp case by William Drummond & Co., Melbourne; together with a silver plate cigarette case, the largest 8 x 6.5 cm, total weight of silver 170gms
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