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Silver — Cordy's
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
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| Prices available: | 96 |
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Silver
- Baskets (56)
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- Centrepieces (8)
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- Jugs & Ewers (195)
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- Tea & Coffee Pots (155)
- Tea & Coffee Services (145)
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| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | An American coin silver three-piece tea service, by Edward Rockwell and John Wolfe Forbes. Rounded oblong shape raised on ball feet, each piece decorated with a floral frieze and with gadroon rim and foot ring. Rockwell was an active silversmith, based in… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of good gauge Victorian silver salts, decorated with full figures of cherubs, gadrooned rim, engraved decoration to exterior, raised on round spreading foot, interior with original gilding. London 1850 by Hunt & Roskell, height 8.5 cm. 525gms.… | *** |  |
| *** | W. (William and/or Walter) Good (Gisborne c.1880 -1900) silver two handled bowl, plain circular with flat scroll handles, gilt washed interior, monogrammed 'J', diameter 13 cm, 180gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georg Jensen 1922 silver coffee pot and lidded sugar bowl, ovoid form, mildly hammered finish, plain turned and ebonised acorn type finials and handle, various stamped marks to the base including date of 1922 'Georg Jensen', monogram for the maker Cort… | *** |  |
| *** | An American silver cutlery set, by Rogers, Lunt & Bowen, 'Mount Vernon' pattern. Comprising: table knives (12), table forks (18), dessert spoons (12), dessert forks (13), teaspoons (9), coffee spoons (12), butter knives (12), fruit forks (13), serving… | *** |  |
| *** | A Queen Anne antique English Britannia standard silver brandy pan, London 1702/03, slightly tapering cylindrical with everted rim, reeded around the base, socket fitted turned wood handle Maker's mark to pan and handle: FL crown above and pellet below for… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver coffee pot, tall baluster form, the panelled sides with engraved scroll and floral decoration, raised on four scroll feet, the high domed lid with hexagonal urn finial, ivory heat rings. London 1853 by William Hunter. Weight 942gms. | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian silver spirit kettle, oval form with chamfered sides, complete with burner, presentation inscription to Captain Gilson engraved to one side with information on the captain inside kettle, Sheffield 1908 by Atkin Brothers, 1204gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Egyptian 900 standard silver bowls, plain design with pie crust rim, marks to centre and base, 1354gm. Diameter 27 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Queen Anne Britannia standard silver basting spoon, Old English pattern, engraved initials. London 1702 by Henry Greene, length 34.5 cm, 165gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A good Victorian silver and cut crystal claret jug, the compressed spherical body and tall tapered neck with panelled diamond and linial cut decoration, the tapered silver foot, handle, mounts and dome lid with embossed and engraved floral and scroll… | *** |  |
| *** | An early George III silver lidded tankard, the plain cylindrical body with two bands of fine multiple ribs, the mildly domed lid with two incised bands, double C-scroll thumb piece, generous C-scroll handle, crested with a double headed eagle. London 1773… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver coffee pot, baluster form, relief embossed scroll and floral design, the two cartouches each with matching engraved plant form armorial, leaf and scale detail to the spout, the domed lid with pineapple finial. London 1773 by Walter… | *** |  |
| *** | A William IV silver rococo pedestal comport, the flared serpentine lobed bowl with open handles, stepped flared circular foot. London 1836 by John Tapley. 920gms. Provenance: From the collection of Gerry and Valerie Bermel (of Travis Antiques, Wellington… | *** |  |
| *** | An American sterling silver four-piece tea and coffee set, in the Plymouth pattern by Gorham, initials engraved to each piece, 1950s, 1494gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver tankard, tapering cylindrical with two bands of ribbing and conforming ribbing to the hinged lid. Engraved with two crests, Washbourne: On a wreath a coil of flax, surmounted with another wreath, thereon flames of fire proper.' Motto:… | *** |  |
| *** | A German silver four piece coffee and tea set, of fluted baluster form, stylised flower bud finials. Weight 2.25kgs, stamped 800 to base. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver melon form teapot, the octagonal panelled body with elaborate and floral scroll engraved cartouche to each side enclosing a demi-fox cartouche. Melon finial. London 1860 by William Skeen. 844gms. Provenance: The collection of John and… | *** |  |
| *** | An American silver 51-piece cutlery set, consisting of eight each dinner knives and forks, dessert spoons and forks, teaspoons, coffee spoons, along with a jam spoon, butter knife and cake slice, in the Damask Rose pattern, 2400gms including knife blades | *** |  |
| *** | A George III Irish heavy silver large sugar bowl, the compressed wide baluster body with embossed floral and scroll decoration, raised on four ball and claw legs with shell and leaf scroll tops, crested. Diameter 13.5 cm, weight 428gms. Dublin 1818 by… | *** |  |
| *** | Two George III silver fat belly sauce boats, scalloped rim, flying scroll handle, crest to one side, raised on three hoof feet, London 1819 by Thomas Wallis (II) & Jonathan Hayne. 794gm | *** |  |
| *** | A George IV silver spirit kettle on stand, the baluster coffee pot form with elegant ribbed panels, carved wood melon form finial and handle with acanthus leaf thumbpiece, the conforming stand with shell form feet and original burner. London 1828 by… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver three-piece tea set, squat circular, plain with acanthus embellished handles, the pot with an ornate cast floral finial. London 1847 by William Ker Reid. 1210gm. Handle requires pin. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 19th century composite three piece heavy silver tea set, squat ovoid form with pronounced ribs to the body centre, the teapot London 1838, the cream jug London 1841, the sugar bowl 1837, the set with matching maker Edward, Edward Jnr., John &… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver basket, oval boat form, unusually deep, possibly used for sugar or fruit, the exterior with engraved decoration, reeded base and rim, swing handle, London 1801 by Henry Nutting (who went into partnership with Robert Hennell II), 383gm. | *** |  |
| *** | An elegant George III silver wine coaster, turned mahogany inset base, filigree walls. London 1792 by Robert Hennell I. Diameter 12.5 cm. Provenance: The Beverley Allen Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Regency style silver dinner roll baskets, boat form with open sides and scrolling ends, restrained decoration, raised on an octagonal column and rectangular base. Sheffield 1923 by Harrison Brothers & Howson (George Howson). 1084gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Reuben Watts N.Z. Arts & Crafts silver knife rests, each end of open entwined Art Nouveau form with hand beaten effect and central raised heart form blue enamel plaque with green speckled highlights, rub-over mounts, the connecting bars of… | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual New Zealand silver presentation coffee spoon, presented in 1910 for 'Maternity', stamped Silver by S.D. & Co. | *** |  |
| *** | A decorative Victorian silver embossed teapot, the wide melon form body elaborately embossed with florals and scrolls under peak arches, scroll handle and feet. London 1858 by Daniel & Charles Houle. 906gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver pedestal rose bowl, half lobed body on conforming spreading foot. Dia. 24.5 cm. London 189o by Charles Boyton (II). 833gms. Provenance: From the collection of Gerry and Valerie Bermel (of Travis Antiques, Wellington 1950's to 1986) | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver pierced bowl, bead border, hop swags, the interior with engraved initials and a galloping unicorn, raised on oval foot, London 1775 by William Holmes & Nicholas Dumee. 405gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of good gauge Victorian silver salts, (similar to above), decorated with full figures of cherubs, gadrooned rim, engraved decoration to exterior, raised on round spreading foot, interior with original gilding. London 1884 by Hunt & Roskell, height… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian silver chatelaine, the ornately decorated clip has five accessories suspended by silver chains, includes an ivory and silver bound notebook, scissors in holder, pin cushion, thimble holder and perfume bottle, all various dates, cities and… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare large George III Irish silver large brandy pan, squat circular shape with pronounced spout, turned wood handle with socket fitting to the side. Dublin 1818 by William Nolan. Diameter 14.5 cm 655gms | *** |  |
| *** | Four Stuart Devlin silver and silver gilt wine goblets, bell shaped bowls on a delicate concave stem with applied filigree upper band and lower band, the stem with a light hatched textured surface, on a polished spreading foot, London 1976. | *** |  |
| *** | An elegant Victorian three piece tea service, circular lobed panel form with restrained vine and floral decoration, the S-scroll form handles with acanthus thumb pieces, each raised on a decorative base with four scrolling feet, gilded interiors, applied… | *** |  |
| *** | George II silver mug, baluster form, round spreading foot, plain scroll handle, original gilded interior and with later Victorian floral and C-scroll embossed decoration. Newcastle 1749 by John Langlands. 407gm | *** |  |
| *** | A rare fine quality George II crested silver waiter, engraved with a crest of a helmed arm grasping a fletched arrow issuing from a ducal coronet - with shell and scroll border and three pad feet. London 1759 by Ebenezer Coker. Weight 212gms. Diameter 17… | *** |  |
| *** | A large German sterling silver ashet, pie crust rim, stamped marks, 1280gm. 51 x 35 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George V four-piece silver tea service, comprising teapot, hot water jug, milk and sugar, Georgian style with serpentine rims and shell and pad feet. London 1924 by C.S. Harris & Sons Ltd. Total weight 1509 | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century silver agricultural trophy with engraving attributed to A, width Jones (Christchurch), the front with large finely engraved cartouche of mountainous and pastoral scene with stock, the reverse wheat and fern leaf framed presentation cartouche… | *** |  |
| *** | A three-piece crested Irish silver tea set of good weight, plain circular shapes with central reeded bands, the teapot with ivory heat rings and flower finial. Dublin 1830 and 1831, makers Edward Crofton (teapot) and Charles Marsh. Total weight 1.8kg. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare George III Scottish silver wine funnel and matching saucer, the funnel of typical form with swollen upper section fitted to a tapering funnel, detailed with bead edging; the small circular saucer domed in the centre to accept the funnel standing… | *** |  |
| *** | #A Guild of Handicraft Arts & Crafts style silver teapot and matching cream jug by George Hart fine hammer finished, baluster form, each on a spreading circular foot. Made from a very good gauge of silver. London 1975, height 12 cm and 14.5 cm. Total… | *** |  |
| *** | A George II silver coffee pot, the tapered cylindrical body with floral and fruiting embossed sprays, vacant C-scroll framed cartouche, spreading circular foot, the domed lid with scalloped decoration and acorn type finial, carved wood handle. London… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver Art Deco four-piece tea service, tapered octagonal form with stepped flared foot and lid, classical fine dragon and shield border band. Birmingham 1935 by Fenton, Russell & Co. Ltd. 1437gms | *** |  |
| *** | A rare George III Scottish Provincial silver soup ladle, plain circular bowl, Old English pattern. Dundee c.1776 by William Scott. Weight 17.8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A George II silver salver, pie crust rim, initials to the centre, raised on four scrolling feet. London 1730 by Thomas Jackson I. 782gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver tea and coffee set, oval with partially fluted bodies, flattened scroll handles. Birmingham 1899 by Barker Brothers. Coffee pot height 23 cm, total 1535gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A William IV silver teapot and matching sugar bowl, London 1836 by William Hewitt. 1180gm., compressed spherical plain bodies, the teapot lid with flower and leaf sculpted finial, 'S' scroll handles, cast decorative scroll and bead legs, ivory heat rings… | *** |  |
| *** | A heavy Edwardian three piece silver tea set, rounded rectangular baluster form with gadroon top rim, the angular handles with acanthus leaf detail, ivory heat rings to the pot. Sheffield 1902 and 1904 by Bramwell & Co. and John Turton & Co. Weight 1195gms | *** |  |
| *** | A William IV silver teapot and matching sugar bowl, compressed spherical plain bodies, the teapot lid with flower and leaf sculpted finial, 'S' scroll handles, cast decorative scroll and bead legs, ivory heat rings to the teapot handle. London 1836 by… | *** |  |
| *** | A mixed set of 11 Victorian silver table forks, fiddle pattern. Six London 1865, others later. 990gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of rare Victorian silver stirrups, traditional U-form yoke with single buckle attached to each and steel revolving rowels to the end of the shanks. London 1852 by Charles Wallis. Weight 287gms | *** |  |
| *** | A George IV silver dinner plate by Garrards of London, shell and gadroon rim, engraved armorial, of good weight. London 1823 by Robert Garrard II subsequently R & S Garrard & Co. Diameter 25.5 cm. 754gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian III silver bread basket, elegant oval shape on conforming foot, with neoclassical pierced border (slight loss) and bright cut edge pattern within a reeded rim, tapering reeded swing handle. London 1791 by Henry Chawner. Width 37 cm, 757gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A mixed set of 12 c.1840 silver table forks, fiddle and thread pattern. 1050gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George II small heavy silver salver, the plain tray with pie crust rim, raised on three pad feet. London 1749 by John Robinson II. Diameter 165. Weight 184gms | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver sugar box, circular on spreading foot with domed cover surmounted by a floral finial, floral chased and engraved. London 1760 by Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright. Diameter 12 cm, 513gm. Provenance: The Beverley Allen Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A set of 11 Victorian silver fiddle and thread pattern table forks, double struck, each crested with one of three crests. Mixed dates and makers. 980gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A set of twelve silver pistol grip dinner knives, Sheffield 1979, length 24.5 cm. 1008gm (including steel blades). | *** |  |
| *** | An early Victorian Scottish silver salver, engraved with C-scrolls and florals, ornate pie-crust rim with shell and leaf repeat highlights, raised on three scrolling feet. Edinburgh 1838 by Marshall & Sons. 760gm, diameter 310 | *** |  |
| *** | An American sterling silver cutlery canteen by International Silver Co., 'Royal Danish' pattern (resembling Georg Jensen's Acorn pattern). 44 pieces comprising: six dinner knives and five luncheon knives (sterling handles); five table forks and six… | *** |  |
| *** | A George II silver sauce boat, scalloped rim, three hoof feet. London 1759 by Benjamin Cartwright | *** |  |
| *** | A large 1920s silver A&P rose-bowl trophy cup, engraved 'Southland Agricultural & Pastoral Association Reginald McKinnon Memorial Cup to Promote Agricultural & Pastoral Pursuits, Presented on the 14th July 1925 as a Prize to be Given for Most Points in… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco. 830 silver five-piece tea set, with Dutch import tax mark, unknown hallmarks and Roelofs Citroen (Amsterdam retailer). Comprising tray, tea and hot water pots, sugar bowl and milk jug. Damage to finials. Total 2013gm | *** |  |
| *** | W. (William and/or Walter) Good (Gisborne c.1880 -1900) silver two handled bowl plain circular with flat scroll handles, gilt washed interior, monogrammed 'J'. Diameter 130 mm, 180gm. | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century New Zealand Frank Grady silver tall pedestal cream jug the elongated body with fern leaf framed vacant cartouche, engraved repeating design borders with bead rims, high loop scroll handle and pedestal base with square foot, gilt washed… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality William IV silver goblet of campana shape, ornately embossed with grape vine, leaves and scrolls. London 1830 by William Eaton. Inscribed 'To Mr John Salter, Shepherd's Bush, 1833', 'Dahlia Prize'. 323gms. Height 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A particularly heavy George II silver milk jug, squat ovoid shape with plain loop handle and small spout with drop finial. Engraved with the coat-of-arms of Hodgson (per chevron, embattled or and azure, three martlets counter-changed), London 1731 by… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality Edwardian period cut crystal claret jug with embossed silver mounts, baluster shape, post and scroll handle, pierced thumb piece. Height 26 cm London 1903, makers mark Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. Ltd. | *** |  |
| *** | A part set of silver cutlery, thread pattern, consisting of six dessert spoons, six soup spoons, four tablespoons, six luncheon forks and six dinner forks, Sheffield 1940. 1.6kg. | *** |  |
| *** | A George II silver salver, with husk and scroll rimmed piecrust border, raised on three pad feet. Engraved to the back: The Gift of William Stewart Esqr to Mr Thomas Binford in token of his Sincere regard & Friendship 1752. London 1752 by William Peaston,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver handled fruit basket, lobed body, gadrooned rim. London 1812 by Thomas Johnson. 876gm | *** |  |
| *** | A George II antique English silver sauce boat, London 1753/54, oval boat shape with serpentine rim and acanthus capped scroll handle joined by a shell union, raised on three leaf scroll feet. Maker's mark indistinct, possibly that of Thos. Beere… | *** |  |
| *** | George III silver waiter, embossed swag and shell border with gadroon rim, raised on three pad feet. Dublin c 1776 by Chas. Townsend, diameter 18 cm. 24.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 19th century Dutch silver four-piece tea service, the tapered square bodies with fine reeded border detail, concave tops, two pieces with lion finials. Ball feet. Circa 1820. Various marks to base. 1260gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Egyptian 900 standard silver bowls, plain design with pie crust rim, marks to the centre and base, 1190gm. Diameter 25.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of early George III wine coasters, with shaped borders, fine pierced decoration and turned wood bases, slight damage, London 1765 by John Langford II & John Sebille. 12 x 4.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A European (Italy) Art Deco silver cutlery service, .800 standard, the stylish set with flared tapered handles and of solid construction, comprising 12 dinner forks, six dinner knives, six tablespoons, five dessert forks, six dessert knives, six fish… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver Art Deco tea set, octagonal form on conforming base, in original box, Birmingham 1928 by Deakin & Francis Ltd. 1068gm. | *** |  |
| *** | 12 silver handled table knives and 12 luncheon knives, along with matching fish servers and carving knife and fork, King's pattern handles, knives with 'rustless' blades, the serving utensils with stainless steel blades. The knives Sheffield 1951 by… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver three-piece tea set, plain design with gadrooned rims, fruitwood handle to teapot, crest to cream and sugar. London 1805 by William Frisbee (cream and sugar). London 1801 by John Emes (teapot). 1091gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George V four-piece silver tea set, squat circular shape, squat circular shape with ridged shoulder, comprising tea and hot water pots, milk and sugar. London 1914 by H.H. Plante | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver claret jug, decoratively engraved ovoid body raised on short stem from a circular spreading foot, serpentine scale handle, hinged cover with stepped quatrefoil finial. London 1865 by Daniel & Charles Houle. Height 33 cm, 746gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver brandy saucepan, the large bell form bowl on a spreading circular foot, sparrow beak spout, traditional turned wood handle, with silver mount set at a right angle. London 1775 by William Grundy. Weight 221gms. Diameter 9.8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three Patrick Mavros (Zimbabwe 1954-) silver meerkat family, includes a large standing male 'Looking Up', 'Medium Female Looking Right' and small infant. Tallest 18 cm.660gm. Hallmarked. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver compressed spherical teapot, scroll engraved with vacant cartouche, melon finial and spreading foot. London 1847 by Edward, John & William Barnard. 600gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver teapot and milk jug, swollen oblong with gadrooned borders, ball feet and flat scroll handles. London 1814 by Solomon Hougham. 930gm | *** |  |
| *** | A silver salver, piecrust serpentine rim with gadroon border, raised on three scroll feet. London 1948 by C.J. Vander Ltd, diameter 31.5 cm, 958gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver three piece tea set, oval baluster boat form bodies with an encircling lobed band, the spreading flat rims with floral bouquets to the corners, gadrooned between, raised on four shell and scrolling leaf bracket feet. London 1818 by… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian silver four-piece tea and coffee service, octagonal panelled shaped raised on pad feet, the pots with ebonite handles. London 1906 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. Total weight 1595gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver claret jug, vase shaped with gadrooned rim and border, domed hinged lid with acorn finial, cane bound handle (distressed). London 1775 by Louisa Cortauld and George Cowles. 630gms. Height 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Egyptian silver 900 standard tray, rectangular form, plain design, pie crust rim, 1528gm. 31 x 51 cm. Provenance: Brought home by our vendor's aunt who was a New Zealand army nurse in Egypt during World War II. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian Revival silver three-piece tea set, Birmingham 1919 by Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd., ovoid, with a band of engraved guilloche pattern, reeded rims and handles, the teapot with boxwood handle. 939gm | *** |  |