*** | A pair of sterling silver specimen vases, 1904/1906 Birmingham, with maker's marks to one for S.Blanckensee & Sons Ltd, other mark rubbed but a different maker. the hexagonal conical vases with waisted necks, floriform lobed rims and raised on stepped… | *** | |
*** | A Georgian sterling silver Christening mug, 1802 London, with maker's mark for Robert Hennell I, David Hennell II & Samuel Hennell, of tankard form with decorative ribbed bands and a square form 'C' shape handle, a later inscription underside 'Luke from… | *** | |
*** | A mid Victorian tankard-shaped Christening mug, 1861 London, with maker's mark for John Kilpatrick, finely engraved with knotted formal ribbons and acanthus, with a vacant cartouche medallion, and a double scroll leafy handle with thumb spur; hallmarked… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver comport, 1924 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Adie Bros. Ltd, of elegant form, the shallow bowl with a slender stepped shaped rim raised upon a low pedestal foot; hallmarked underside. Silver weight 225gr. Height 5.5 cm. Diameter 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Six George III sterling silver dinner forks, 1778 London, with maker's marks for Thomas Northcote, Old English knives with threaded edges to both sides and bearing engraved crests to the terminals; hallmarked to stems. Silver weight 338gr. Length 21.5 cm | *** | |
*** | An Edwardian sterling silver pedestal bowl, 1901 Birmingham, with maker's mark for a & J Zimmerman Ltd, the small broad bowl with an applied stepped band rim and a stepped foot, with twin cast Tudor dragon handles; hallmarked to the upper body, silver… | *** | |
*** | A Victorian silver gilt sugar caster in the George II style, 1889 London, with maker's mark for Lambert & Co, a pear shaped pillar caster with a threaded rim and central girdle, the removable lid with a finely decorated pierced grille and a stepped finial… | *** | |
*** | four tea caddy spoons: English sterling, Danish, Continental, 1818 to 1935, a Georgian shell shaped fiddle pattern spoon, a Victorian fiddle pattern, spoon, a 1910 engraved double struck floral designed Continental spoon, and a 1935, Copenhagen stamped… | *** | |
*** | A small Georgian sterling silver tray with a timber base 1803 London, with maker's marks for John Emes. The raised oval tray with a narrow cavetto and ribbed rim, delicately prickworked and bright cut with borders and guilloche bands. Total weight 231gr.… | *** | |
*** | A Georgian sterling silver basting spoon, 1784 London, with maker's mark for Richard Crossley, the quality Old English and thread pattern serving spoon with engraved crest to terminal, hallmarked underside, silver weight 130gr, length 29.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver wine funnel with a Georgian filter, 1800 London, with maker's mark for possibly John Ford & John Williams, a later filter marked sterling with maker's initials CT, the wine filter with an applied neoclassical border and anthemion style… | *** | |
*** | A George III sterling silver cream jug. 1790 London, with maker's mark for Henry Chawner, the elegant plain formed helmet shaped cream jug raised on a square pedestal base, with a reeded rim and loop handle, and clear hallmarks to the underside, height 13… | *** | |
*** | A group of three sterling silver sauce boats of graduated size 1860, 1866 and 1902 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Barker Bros (two) and George Unite respectively. All of conforming boat shape with serpentine rims, tripod feet and ear form handles;… | *** | |
*** | A boxed Victorian sterling silver Christening set 1860/61 London, with maker's marks for George Adams. The silver bladed knife, fork and spoon in shell and thread design; hallmarked to all pieces and housed in the original leather clad silk and navy… | *** | |
*** | An early Victorian engine turned sterling silver beaker, 1841 London, with maker's mark for Thomas Diller, the cylindrical beaker with a waisted and bordered rim, of elegant and restrained design with a vacant circular cartouche, gilt washed to the… | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of six sterling silver demi-tasse spoons, with matching sugar tongs and sifter spoon, 1901 Birmingham, with maker's marks for William Devenport, all items with twisted stems and King's pattern decoration to terminals and arms, the small sifter… | *** | |
*** | A miniature sterling silver table, 1907 Chester import punch with mark for M.Friedlander & Co., also stamped, .930, a Louis XVI style table with formal embossed floral decorations to the top, anthemion motifs to the skirt and raised on tapering square… | *** | |
*** | A Georgian sterling silver basting spoon, 1794 London, with maker's mark for George Smith III & William Fearn, a thread edged Old English spoon with engraved initials to the terminal and hallmarked underside, silver weight 107gr, length 30 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Russian niello 840 silver cup, unidentified maker (marks overstruck), marked 84, mid 19th century, the exterior decorated with encircling foliate tendrils between plain borders, the border below the rim engraved in French 'A. F. Moscou le 28.… | *** | |
*** | A Georgian sterling silver serving spoon, early 19th century, with faint mark for London, date/maker's marks rubbed, a thread edged King's pattern spoon, double struck, and crested to the terminal with a bull's head and coronet, hallmarked underside,… | *** | |
*** | A Georgian sterling silver oval bon bon basket, 1781 London, maker's mark for Robert Hennell I, the neoclassical oval basket raised on a pierced foot, the body with beaded rim, pierced bands of scrolls and urns and engraved floral swags, with a looped… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver tea strainer with stand, 1958 Birmingham, with maker's mark for William Suckling Ltd, (stand) and 1959 Sheffield, with maker's mark for Viner's Ltd, the stand with a ribbed central band, and the strainer with a formal floral, device upon… | *** | |
*** | An Australian sterling silver serving spoon, mid 20th century, with maker's mark for Sargison (of Hobart), of typical Sargison design with a rounded hammered bowl, a twist motif to the stem and an open strapwork scroll finial, mark of Sargison's to the… | *** | |
*** | An Australian sterling silver shoe horn, mid 1960s-80, with maker's mark for John Edwin Hale with piping shrike mark, a shoe horn of typical flaring spoon end form, hallmarked underside and with, letter 'Q, silver weight 76gr, length 17.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A cased sterling silver five piece cruet set, 1978-79 Sheffield, with maker's marks for Roberts & Belk Ltd, of traditional design comprising a pepper pot, salt and mustard pot with blue, glass liners and associated spoons and hallmarked to all components,… | *** | |
*** | A set of six Australian sterling silver Wildlife spoons, later 20th century, with Celtic cross maker's marks for Flynn of Kyneton, Victoria, the teaspoons with split form stems each with cast and chased Australian animal and bird finials, housed in the… | *** | |
*** | A fine German Continental silver Bachelor cutlery setting, circa 1895 Berlin, with maker's marks for Körner & Proll, comprising a knife, fork, soup and dessert spoon, napkin ring and a water beaker, the stems of tapering design with rounded terminals and… | *** | |
*** | Two sterling silver sugar Sifting spoons, Georgian and Victorian, 1830 London, with maker's mark for T Cox Savory (overstamp?), 1869, with maker's mark SS for probably Goldsmiths Alliance, both of fiddle pattern design, with foliate pierced bowls, one… | *** | |
*** | A boxed sterling silver cruet set, 1952 Birmingham, with Queen Elizabeth II stamp, and marks for Deakin & Francis Ltd, a mustard pot, salt, pepper pot and two small spoons with Celtic bands of knots and motifs to the body of each, the mustard pot with a… | *** | |
*** | Two sterling silver Trophies, 1925, 1938 Birmingham, with makers marks for Alexander Clark & Co., and Hardy Bros respectively, the twin handled stem cups, one with leaf decorated ear form handles, and a later Hardy Bros Art Deco inspired cup with a pair… | *** | |
*** | A Czechoslovakian.800 silver tray, post 1929 mark, with maker's initials Fb, the rectangular tray with a pierced continuous rim and an applied foliate, edge, hallmarked underside to short end, silver weight 453gr, length 38.5 cm, width 17.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver Annigoni Royal Silver Jubilee plate 1977 London, with maker's mark of R & D. From a limited edition of 2000, numbered 1804, issued in honour of the Silver Jubilee of the Accession of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, featuring an engraved… | *** | |
*** | A Georgian sterling silver tankard, a silver vanity jar, 1813 London, rubbed maker's marks (tankard), 1903 Birmingham, with maker's mark for B&C, a straight-sided tankard simply decorated with two threaded bands, applied rims and a bracket handle of… | *** | |
*** | A French.900 silver trimmed crystal bowl, first half 20th century, with Minerva 1 standard and maker's mark Ar in lozenge, the etched bowl with floral swag designs, trimmed to the rim with a pierced scrolling and neoclassical style border, the foot rim… | *** | |
*** | A George III silver coin toddy ladle with a baleen handle, 1789 London, with maker's mark is. the oval bowl centred with a George II silver coin dated 1723, a silver mount and a wrythen baleen handle; hallmarked to the bowl. Length 36 cm | *** | |
*** | A German.800 silver dish, early 20th century, marked handcraft (in German), unidentified chevron and figural maker's mark, stamp with three people, an oval embossed dish with rococo decoration to the rims and flowers in relief to the bowl; hallmarked… | *** | |
*** | A pair of French .950 salt cellars and a condiment pot. Late 1890s, with maker's marks for Victor Boivin (fils) in lozenge (salts) and Minerva 1 standard, and D Roussel with various bigorne stamps, oval rococo revival salts embossed and chased and raised… | *** | |
*** | Two mid century sterling silver Christening mugs. Mid 20th century Australia, with maker's pictorial mark (fleece) for Angus & Coote; mid 20th century Canada, with inscription for international sterling. A baluster shaped mug with a waisted neck, a 'C'… | *** | |
*** | A fine pair of Victorian apostle spoons, 1888 London, with maker's marks for John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater, the elegant spoons with shallow gilt washed circular bowls, with slender shaped stems with bright cut designs to cast upper sections surmounted… | *** | |
*** | A pair of sterling silver pepperettes, 1916/17 London, with maker's mark for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, the pillar form pedestal pepperettes with tapering sections to bowl bases, the pull off caps with panels of crosshatching surmounted by petite… | *** | |
*** | Three pairs of Georgian sterling silver sugar tongs 1785/6 London, with mark of Hester Bateman, 1808/9 with mark of Peter & Ann Bateman and 1817/18 with mark of William Bateman. All delicately bright cut and prick worked throughout; hallmarked to the… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Monogrammed sterling silver gravy ladles, 1818/19 London, with maker's mark for William Bateman, in fiddle pattern with oval bowls; hallmarked underside to stems, silver weight 138gr, length 16.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine pierced blue glass lined sterling silver basket, 1930/31, Birmingham, with maker's marks for Charles Boyton & Sons, the ovoid tapering basket with a waisted neck and a ribbed swing handle, elegantly pierced with panels of fan shaped flowers and… | *** | |
*** | A six piece sterling silver cruet and four condiment spoons, 1914 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Martin Hall & Co, comprising two salts and two mustard pots of compressed lozenge form with curvaceous feet, serpentine threaded edges and blue glass… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver teapot, 1912 Sheffield, with maker's marks for John & William Deakin, of pleasing proportions, an Adams inspired boat-shaped teapot, the lower half gadrooned, the hinged lid conforming and surmounted by a complementary finial, with a… | *** | |
*** | A set of six Irish sterling silver tea spoons, by Peter Walsh, Dublin, 1838/9, in fine condition the King's pattern spoons hallmarked to back of stem and monogrammed to the front of handle, silver weight 235gr length 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of George IV sterling silver ladles, William Eaton, London, 1829/30, fiddle pattern, unadorned. Length 17.5 cm. Total weight 113gr. | *** | |
*** | A large Victorian sterling silver serving spoon, 1863 London, with partial maker's mark for DC with a pellet prefix, the well cast spoon in 'King's' pattern with the characteristic threaded edges, scrolls and anthemion motifs to both the upper and… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver Arts & Crafts comport, London 1906/7, with maker's mark Jh & Co for Joseph Heming & Co, the body of low circular form, finely hand beaten with an undulating rim over a ribbed body, flanked by two acanthus shaped handles, and on a stepped… | *** | |
*** | A Continental silver dish, mid 20th century Italy, the embossed low dish of lobed form with reserves of floral and foliate designs, and with a fluted and chased rim; hallmarked 800 underside with obscured mark and also partial paper label marked Milan.… | *** | |
*** | A good pair of Scottish silver toddy ladles, 19th century, apparently unmarked, but tested for.925 plus silver, in the Georgian manner with plain silver bowls to wrythen horn or baleen stems terminating in silver thistles with faceted citrine finials; in… | *** | |
*** | A group of three Irish sterling silver dessert spoons, Victorian era Dublin, one marked 1892, other dates and makers' marks unknown, all Old English pattern and bright cut and prick worked to stems and with a gryphon motif to finials; hallmarked underside… | *** | |
*** | An Australian sterling silver grape vine basket, early 20th century, unmarked, believed to be an apprentice piece. The low form basket weave dish with fine repousse and chased roundel of grapes and vine leaves centrally and with a similarly embellished… | *** | |
*** | A cased set of twelve bird-themed sterling silver spoons, John Pinches Ltd, London, 1976, the 'Royal Society For the Protection of Birds Spoon Collection', each spoon with an oval terminal with a different bird modelled in low relief, the name of the bird… | *** | |
*** | A group of four Georgian sterling silver spoons. 1779 London, with maker's marks for Hester Bateman, in Old English pattern, one monogrammed to the finial; hallmarked to reverse of stems. Silver weight 109gr. Length 16 cm | *** | |
*** | A set of six Polish.800 silver liqueur goblets, 1970s Krakow, with marks for post 1963, the plain goblet flutes with brushed interiors, upon spiral stems with a small tulip motif to the throat and having a domed spreading foot; hallmarked underside.… | *** | |
*** | A mirrored silver table centre piece, 19th century, European, indistinct hallmarks, having a foliate and scrolled oval frame and raised on four small stepped feet, with a bevelled mirror to the centre bordered with a pinched drapery motif; hallmarks to… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Georgian sterling silver salts and a pair of Edwardian sterling silver tongs, 1771 London, with maker's mark for Nathanial Appleton and Ann Smith (salts), and 1905 Sheffield with maker's mark for William Griffiths & Sons (tongs), the tri-footed… | *** | |
*** | A silver quaich, circa 1900, the scalloped bowl set with two scrolling handles with central fleur de lys standing on four pad feet. Stamped 900 to the centre, weight 208 gr. Height 6 cm | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver cigarette case and a sterling silver box, the case marked for Henry Wilkinson Birmingham 1914, set with gilt wash interior and signed Eric 1915 to the front, the box marked Birmingham 1929. Total weight 457gr. Height 7.5 cm /. Height 4… | *** | |
*** | A Victorian sterling silver mug, jB Eb Wj for Barnards, London. 1872/3, the mug of waisted, cylindrical form with a scroll handle, the front engraved with the initials 'Wem' and 'Wilga' on a floral decorated ground, the interior gilt, weight 155gr. Height… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver quaich, wakely and Wheeler, London. 1931/2, semi spherical bowl with two plain shaped handles resting on a circular foot. Retailed by A. and J. Smith, Aberdeen, weight 244gr. Height 5.5 cm. Diameter of bowl 12.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A five-piece sterling silver condiment set, 1957 Birmingham, with maker's mark for William Suckling. With two salts, mustard pot and two pear shaped pepper shakers, all with blue glass liners and gadrooned rims, and three matching small spoons, in… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Victorian sterling silver salt cellars, 1860 London, with maker's mark for Edward & John Barnard, the ornate pierced circular bodies with foliage, crested rims, raised on four foliate scroll feet, with Bristol blue glass liners, hallmarked to… | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of 12 Royal horticultural Society flower spoons, 1974 Sheffield, in association with John Pinches and Stokes Australia, the limited edition spoons available only to Stokes Collectors and Fellows of the Royal horticultural Society of Victoria,… | *** | |
*** | A set of six Georg Jensen sterling silver gilt 'Acorn' pattern coffee spoons, Des. Johan Rhode 1915 for Georg Jensen, post 1945 mark, the set of 6 demitasse spoons with characteristic flutes design to pierced acorn finials, marked to the reverse of the… | *** | |
*** | A pair of late Victorian sterling silver salts, 1898 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Henry Matthews, lobed oval salts with gadrooned rims and embossed with panels of ribs and floral motifs, with applied scroll handles and petite bun feet, hallmarked to… | *** | |
*** | A Victorian sterling silver milk jug with a wicker handle, 1882 London, with rubbed maker's marks, a petite baluster tripod based jug with a hinged dome lid, decorated with spiral panels of embossed flowers, a mask head spout and similar mounts to the… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Victorian sterling silver berry or serving spoons, 1894, with maker's marks for John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater finely decorated with formal neoclassical motifs upon a textured ground, the terminals with similar decoration and vacant cartouches,… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver cased shell butter dish and knife, 1897 Chester, with maker's marks for Hilliard & Thomason, a scallop shell dish with three ball feet in a matte finish, gilt washed to the interior, a matching Onslow pattern butter knife; hallmarked to… | *** | |
*** | A set of sterling silver place name holders & A.84 silver bell, 1997 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Broadway & Co (holders); Russian with zolotniki (8.75 fineness) and town mark for Tallinn (Estonia), the elegant shaped trumpet shaped place name… | *** | |
*** | Four mixed sterling silver caddy spoons, early 19th to 20th century, a Georgian Old English caddy spoon with an oval bowl, a bright cut spoon with a trefid terminal, an ornate rococo style Birmingham-made spoon, and a Sheffield-made scallop shell shaped… | *** | |
*** | A George III sterling silver marrow scoop, 1776 London, with maker's mark for Thomas Chawner, a scoop of typical form crisply hallmarked to underside of stem, silver weight 43gr. Length 21.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Three pairs of sterling silver sugar tongs, two Irish Georgian and one Victorian, 1827 and 1837 Dublin, with maker's marks for Thomas Farnett and Peter Walsh respectively, thread and fiddle pattern to both pairs, and; 1847 London, with maker's mark for… | *** | |
*** | A French.950 silver soup ladle 1798-1809, with cockerel, maker's mark GG in lozenge, other marks, with a fine patina, the generous ladle of thread edge fiddle design, hallmarked underside. Silver weight 235gr. Length 33 cm | *** | |
*** | Two sets of six sterling silver spoons 1925/6 Birmingham, with maker's mark for William Devenport, and 1912 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Walker & Hall. Aset of apostle terminal spoons, and a set of demitasse spoons with gilt washed bowls, twist stems… | *** | |
*** | Two Victorian sterling silver creamers with gadroon decoration, 1894 Sheffield, with maker's mark for Mappin Bros.; 1895 Birmingham with maker's mark for Hayes Bros., a neoclassical creamer with a threaded bracket handle, and a compressed waisted creamer… | *** | |
*** | Four sterling silver and Britannia standard spoons & ladles, 1,800-1825, Aberdeen, with marks for George Booth, a small ladle; late 18th century Birmingham, a small toddy ladle with a baleen handle; 1881 Edinburgh (and Aberdeen) with marks for George… | *** | |
*** | Two sterling silver sauce boats, 1938 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Ernest W Haywood. 1945 Sheffield, with maker's mark for Walker & Hall, the sauce boats of typical form with scalloped rims, one with a flying scroll handle, the other of ear form,… | *** | |
*** | Three sterling silver gravy ladles, 19th century, various makers, two Georgian and one Victorian ladle, all fiddle pattern, one with threaded edging; hallmarked underside to all'silver weight 203gr. Length 18 cm | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver jam spoon, sifter and butter knife trio, and a set of sterling silver novelty cocktail Picks, both boxed, 1900 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Levi & Salaman, a rococo revival trio, and; 1929 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Adolph… | *** | |
*** | A delightful boxed set of sterling silver Sunflower salts with associated spoons, 1895 Chester, with maker's marks for James Deakin & Sons, the floriform salts all gilt washed and with sunflower spoons to match, one spoon in the form of a maple leaf;… | *** | |
*** | An Edwardian sterling silver beaker. G. Payne & Sons, Birmingham, 1911/2. Tapering cylindrical, with a roundel in relief to one side depicting the city of Oxford and with that city's arms and motto 'Fortis Est Veritas', otherwise plain with a reeded foot,… | *** | |
*** | A late Victorian sterling silver sauce boat. No maker's mark (rubbed), London, 1897/8, in the early Georgian style, with an incised rope-twist rim and a scrolling loop handle with foliate thumb-rest, otherwise plain, on three feet with shell-styled… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver comport, 1924 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Adie Brothers, a fine comport with a radiating petal design and a pierced foliate rim with a castellated border, raised on a low spreading pedestal; hallmarked to body, silver weight 307gr,… | *** | |
*** | A Mexican 925 silver sauce boat, juvento Lopez Reyes, Mexico city, latter half 20th century, in the Georgian style, with a pearl-beaded rim and a scrolling handle, on a spreading foot. Height 11 cm. Width 21 cm. Depth 11 cm. Weight 292gr | *** | |
*** | A Victorian sterling silver Sifting spoon, London 1843/4, with maker's mark Jrh for John Robert Harris, the oval-shaped bowl with delicate floral and foliate piercings with a thread and King's pattern finial, and to the reverse, a shell shape at the bowl;… | *** | |
*** | An Egyptian 900 silver dish, cairo or Alexandria (rubbed), 1943/4, circular with a slightly lobed edge modelled with stylized foliate decoration, diameter: 21 cm. Weight 342gr | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of twelve sterling silver tea spoons, and sugar tongs, Sheffield 1904/5, with maker's mark for Walker & Hall, with embossed scroll and foliate decoration to the handles and housed in the original leatherette canteen, retailed through Tp Lewis,… | *** | |
*** | A group of three sterling silver spoons, 1839/40 and 1840/41, London with maker's mark William Eaton 1837/38, Dublin, with maker's mark Peter Weeks. Fiddle back spoons, one by William Eaton with an armorial style lion holding an axe, two with monograms;… | *** | |
*** | Three pairs of Georgian sterling silver sugar tongs, 1831 London, with maker's mark for William Bennett, a pair of fiddle pattern tongs, 1834 - 1837, partial marks only, with maker's mark for Richard Crossley, a pair of bright cut and prick worked tongs,… | *** | |
*** | A Continental silver dish, mid 20th century, the oval dish of lobed form with a serpentine and 'C' scroll impressed design to the rim, and raised upon four simple scroll feet; hallmarked 800 underside and with obscured marks to rim. Silver weight 297gr.… | *** | |
*** | A group of four sterling silver forks, 1915/15, London with maker's mark Elkington & Co Ltd, the fiddle back forks all with identical monograms; hallmarked. Silver weight 252gr length 18 cm | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver sugar basket, Sheffield 1901, with maker's mark for Joseph Rodgers & Sons, of boat shape form with a simple swing strap handle, the body pierced and scrolled and with plain cartouches and having a blue glass liner; hallmarked to… | *** | |
*** | A Victorian sterling silver-mounted glass hip flask, A. & J. Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur and John Zimmerman), Birmingham, 1896/7, the bottle of typical shape, the lower half encased in unadorned silver, with a plain collar and hinged spherical cap. Height 15 cm | *** | |
*** | An Israeli sterling silver spice tower, .925 silver, 20th century with a two-tier hexagonal body and hexagonal tapering top with ball finial, raised on a domed trumpet foot, and decorated with filigree rims and detailing, stamped 'Made in Israel St 925'… | *** | |