*** | French silver, niello and enamel comport in the Japanese style, 19th century, maker's marks illegible, 14 cm high, 24 cm wide, 2020 grams | *** | |
*** | The King's Cup, Adelaide, May 1936. An 18ct solid gold lidded cup engraved. 'Won by J.A. McLeod & C.F. Taylor. c.g. Donaster. Trainer F.W. Hoysted. Jockey W.Cox'. and on the reverse. 'The King's Cup. Presented by. His Majesty King Edward VIII. Adelaide.… | *** | |
*** | A 17th century Channel Islands silver wine cup by Abraham Hebert of jersey, circa 1688, engraved 'E.M.G.' and 'S.E.T.' on reverse. With Hebert's marks, 'A.H.' and fleur-de-lys in separate punches. Illustrated in 'Old Channel Islands silver: Its makers and… | *** | |
*** | A stunning and rare Georgian sterling silver epergne centrepiece by Emick Romer of London, circa 1771, 37 cm high, 44 cm wide, 41 cm deep, 2285 grams | *** | |
*** | Edouard Gavey important George III Channel Islands silver coffee pot, made for Mary Mauger, circa 1775, with Edouard Gavey's mark to base, plus engraved monogram and inscribed on the base 'Mary Mauger', with later 19th century crest added to reverse.… | *** | |
*** | Early BHP interest: Henry Young (of Collingwood in Melbourne) antique Australian silver serving tray with inscription 'Manufactured from the first silver from the Barrier Ranges' with central monogram | *** | |
*** | An important sterling silver entree dish, with early New South Wales connections: the dish and cover engraved for presentation to John Hubert Plunkett the dish bearing the inscription 'Presented To John Hubert Plunkett, Esq., M.C. Attorney General, By The… | *** | |
*** | William Edwards 'Victorian Rifle Club Challenge Cup, Match No.1, First Prize' sterling silver trophy cup, circa 1863 superbly adorned with fine and deep repousse decoration by master decorator William Edwards depicting a hunting scene with three kangaroos… | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick Colonial Australian silver christening mug, with engraved circular banding to the body, a round barbed handle, sitting on a collet foot base, with engraved monogram 'E.C.', circa 1835, stamped 'A.D.', 8.5 cm high, 222 grams. Provenance:… | *** | |
*** | Guillaume Henry George I rare Channel Islands silver bullet teapot with engraved decoration and deer crest, circa 1730, 12 cm high, 22 cm wide, 420 grams including handle | *** | |
*** | Edward Fischer, Geelong (attributed) impressive Colonial sterling silver and emu egg centrepiece adorned with numerous Aboriginal figures entwined in foliate design with gilded highlights, 19th century. 27 cm high, 27 cm wide. Provenance: Christie's… | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick rare Colonial Australian fiddle pattern soup ladle with engraved monogram, circa 1830s, stamped 'A.D.' with lion passant, crowned leopard's head, E and monarch's head, 35 cm long, 322 grams. Provenance: Shapiro, Emporium auction, 23… | *** | |
*** | George III English sterling silver circular soup tureen. Heavy gadrooned edge with scallop shell and foliate motifs to the quarters. Elegant and simple baluster shape to the body which is raised on four cast lion paw feet with acanthus leaf mounts.… | *** | |
*** | An impressive Colonial Australian silver centrepiece epergne with original glass bowl, base adorned with ram, grass tree and bull, embellished with fern fronds, most likely South Australian origin, 19th century, 38 cm high, 23.5 cm wide overall.… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver christening cup by Robert de Barbedor of jersey, circa 1700, engraved 'K.L.C.' and with additional inscription on reverse, 4 cm high, 13 cm wide, 80 grams | *** | |
*** | An impressive Continental 925 sterling silver punch set comprising of a tray, two-handled punch bowl, ladle, and 12 cups. 20th century, the tray 55 cm diameter, 7382 grams | *** | |
*** | A Queen Anne sterling silver covered tankard of early design, made by John Gibbons of London, circa 1702, Circular reed and flute decorated raised plinth base with vertically fluted sides and bands of wriggle work. Stamped floral motif and a large… | *** | |
*** | An impressive English sterling silver cutlery set originally for 18 people with servers and accessories. By Frederick Elkington of London, circa 1888, housed in a four tier canteen cabinet with ebonized finish. Missing one spoon and one knife blade.… | *** | |
*** | William Edwards, 'Victorian Rifle Club Challenge Cup, Match No.1, First Prize' sterling silver trophy cup, circa 1863, superbly adorned with fine and deep repousse decoration by master decorator William Edwards depicting a hunting scene with three… | *** | |
*** | Georg Jensen Danish sterling silver cutlery set 'Old Danish' pattern, setting for eight people (seven different knives, forks and spoons) plus four servers | *** | |
*** | Antique English sterling silver King's pattern cutlery housed in an attractive oak canteen bearing label inside the lid "MacKay, Cunningham & Co. Goldsmiths to the Queen, Jewellers & Manufacturer of silver plate, 54 Princes Street, Edinburgh", 19th… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver cream jug by George Hamon of jersey, circa 1770, with engraved ownership monograms to base, 10 cm high, 116 grams | *** | |
*** | Set of four Georgian sterling silver wine decanter coasters of exceptional quality. Classical styling depicting acanthus leaves with alternate rush foliage, resting on turned mahogany bases with floral form central motifs in silver. Plain gadrooned edge… | *** | |
*** | William IV antique English sterling silver ice pail of simulated coopered form with three horizontal bands of reeded decoration and loop handles. Made by Battie, Howard & Hawksworth of Sheffield, circa 1831, 21.5 cm high, 19 cm wide, 868 grams | *** | |
*** | An exceptional Aesthetic movement English sterling silver four piece tea and coffee service, finely engraved with Japanese inspired decoration, made by Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall of London, circa 1882. Diamond pattern registration mark for 1875, the… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver porringer or loving cup by Thomas David Mauger of jersey, circa 1750, with 'Tm' mark and engraved with ownership initials to base, 12 cm high, 18 cm wide, 420 grams | *** | |
*** | J. M. Wendt Colonial Australian silver trophy ewer engraved 'Adelaide Hunt Club Steeple Chasers, 1889, Drag Cup Presented by W. A. Horn Esq. M.P. Won by Pilot. Ridden by Mr. T. McFie, Distance Three Miles, Time 7 Min 14 Sec' stamped 'J. M. Wendt,… | *** | |
*** | A silver water pitcher designed by Johan Rohde (1856-1935) for George Jensen; design 432A; 22.5 cm high; 565gms. Johan Rohde began designing products for Jensen in 1906. His designs have much in common with Jensen's own; both silversmiths used the same… | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver gilt lidded cup by Hardy Brothers, with engraved Royal coat of arms and inscribed legend, the Queens cup - presented by / her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 20 cm high, 885 grams. | *** | |
*** | Allport family of van Diemen's land set of three Australian silver fiddle pattern tablespoons by Hobart silversmith David Barclay, circa 1830s, stamped 'D.B.' with lion passant, leopard's head, Kings head, and date letter. 22 cm long, 240 grams total | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick Colonial Australian silver fiddle and thread pattern dinner fork with engraved rampant lion crest, circa 1830s, stamped 'Dick' with lion passant, crowned leopard's head, 'E' and the monarch's head, 20 cm long, 84 grams | *** | |
*** | Joachim Matthais Wendt of Adelaide, stunning Australian silver equine themed ewer, 19th century, stamped 'J.M. Wendt, Adelaide' with pictorial marks, 35 cm high, 820 grams | *** | |
*** | An impressive George IV sterling silver swing-handled kettle, by Hyam Hyams of London, circa 1826, with a band of acorns, oak and clover leaves and roses over a stippled ground above an overhanging acanthus border with shells, the ornate upright hanc 30.5… | *** | |
*** | A superb pair of very fine quality sterling silver and Old Sheffield plate Rococo revival oval shaped entree dishes. The bases, in Old Sheffield Plate, raised on four shell mounted cabriole feet with scrolling terminals, and double arched and reeded loop… | *** | |
*** | A Mexican 925 silver tea service and tray with six matching goblets. Made for the American market, (12 items), the tray 63 cm across the handles, 6kg plus total | *** | |
*** | English sterling silver cutlery in a fitted oak canteen, (120 pieces), 3,760 grams silver weight (not including pieces with handles) | *** | |
*** | Georg Jensen 'Acanthus' pattern Danish sterling silver cutlery set for six places, including original brochure and cloth bags, mid 20th century, (36 items), oval factory marks, 998 grams silver weight (not including knives) | *** | |
*** | Georgian sterling silver King's pattern cutlery by Sydenham William Peppin of London, circa 1816 and 1817. (97 pieces), comprising: 12 dinner forks, 12 entree forks, 12 dinner knives, 12 entree knives, 12 table spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 11 tea spoons, 10… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver christening cup by Philippe Le Vavasseur dit Durell of jersey, circa 1740, engraved 'I.H.M.', 4.5 cm high, 15 cm wide, 104 grams | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver cream jug by Jean Henry of Guernsey, circa 1770, 12 cm high, 112 grams | *** | |
*** | A fine Britannia standard silver ale mug with circular moulded foot, vertical fluted decoration to the body and decorative leaf and scroll decoration to the rim. Loop handle and sole-shaped palm rest. Made by Charles Adam of London, circa 1710, 10.5 cm… | *** | |
*** | George III fine quality pair of English sterling silver sauce boats with oval-footed bases, beaded decorations and reeded loop handles. Made by William Barnard of London, circa 1784. 17.5 cm high, 694 grams total | *** | |
*** | Edward Fischer, Colonial silver trophy cup adorned with ferns and grape leaves, engraved 'Geelong College sports, 1882 Hurdle race, Mr G. Hope's cup won by E. Hope', stamped 'E. Fischer, Geelong, Stg. Silver', 20.5 cm high, 210 grams. Provenance: The… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver christening cup, made in jersey, stamped 'P.B.', circa 1740, engraved 'E.L.B.', 4 cm high, 15 cm wide, 110 grams | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver christening cup by Jean Perchard of Guernsey, circa 1770, thrice engraved 'A.M.S.', 'M.G.L.' and 'T.G.F.', 5 cm high, 14.5 cm wide, 122 grams. | *** | |
*** | A presentation silver tea & coffee service - from the Estate of James Service (1823 - 1899), 12th Premier of Victoria: an ornate five-piece service by Martin Hall & Co (Sheffield, 1860; additionally marked for the importers, Kilpatrick & Co of Queen… | *** | |
*** | Henry Young Australian silver trophy stamped 'H. Young, Stg. Silver', Melbourne, circa 1880, cartouche has been covered at a later date, 34 cm high | *** | |
*** | Sir John Franklin (Lieutenant-Governor of van Diemen's land from 1837 to 1843) sterling silver basting spoon, engraved with the family crest, retailed and engraved by the Sydney silversmith Richard lamb, circa 1840, stamped 'Lamb' with lion passant, male… | *** | |
*** | William Edwards, Australian Colonial silver presentation goblet, finely decorated with Edwards' typical repousse decoration depicting sheep in Australian landscape and the base adorned with kangaroos and emus in landscape, with original gilt wash interior… | *** | |
*** | Robert broad rare pair of antique Australian Colonial silver serving spoons with engraved monograms 'J.E.', circa 1835, both stamped 'R.B.', with monarch's head, leopard's head, W, and lion passant, each 22.5 cm long, 150 grams total. Provenance: Aalders… | *** | |
*** | George III fine quality pair of cast sterling silver Rococo style sauce boats with scallop-footed bases, generous shell-shaped bodies and double scroll handles. Made by Richard Sibley of London, circa 1824 & 1825, 14.5 cm high, 21.5 cm wide, 1170 grams… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver christening cup, made in jersey, stamped 'G.S.', circa 1710, engraved 'G.M.R.', 4.5 cm high, 15 cm wide, 82 grams | *** | |
*** | A five piece Irish sterling silver tea set decorated with engraved rural scenes adorned with animal finials, made in Dublin, 20th century, the tea pot 19 cm high, 2646 grams total including handles | *** | |
*** | Georg Jensen 'Cactus' pattern Danish sterling silver cutlery set for six places, designed by Gundorph Albertus in 1930, (42 pieces), oval factory marks, 1100 grams silver weight not including knives | *** | |
*** | Georg Jensen 'Cactus' pattern Danish sterling silver cutlery set for six places, designed by Gundorph Albertus in 1930, (42 pieces), oval factory marks, 1100 grams silver weight not including knives | *** | |
*** | Hogarth (attributed) Australian sterling silver musical baton engraved 'Sydney Volunteers Military Band, 1866', beautifully adorned with Aboriginal figure, kangaroo, emu and seated harp player, no marks visible. 46 cm high | *** | |
*** | An impressive English sterling silver serving tray by Garrard & Co. Ltd. Birmingham, 1961, 70 cm across the handles, 5100 grams | *** | |
*** | George III English sterling silver punch bowl of circular form with raised foot base and heavy gadrooned decoration to the centre. Made by Henry Greenway of London, circa 1777, 15 cm high, 27 cm diameter, 1318 grams | *** | |
*** | J. M. Wendt, 'Waterloo Cup' Colonial silver trophy cup, engraved 'S. A. Coursing club, Waterloo cup, presented by Mr T. Barr Smith, won by Mr C. Mallen's Br D Mozart, by Faultfinder, Buckland park, 1889', stamped 'J. M. Wendt, Adelaide' with crown and… | *** | |
*** | Set of six Austrian Continental 800 silver dinner plates, each with reed and ribbon border in the French Empire style with deep dished centres. By J.C.K. Linkosh of Vienna, circa 1856, 26 cm diameter, 3078 grams total | *** | |
*** | Steiner (attributed) Australian sterling silver statue of an Aboriginal warrior mounted on turned wooden base under glass dome, 19th century, stamped 'Stg. Sil.' with crown and pictorial mark (illegible), 23 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick rare Colonial Australian silver tablespoon with engraved monogram, circa 1830s, stamped 'A. Dick' with crowned leopard and date letter 'E', lion passant and monarch, 22.5 cm long, 92 grams. | *** | |
*** | A vintage English silver bowl finely adorned with repousse decoration in the Chinese style, interior finished in gilt, 20th century, 10 cm high, 20.5 cm diameter, 584 grams | *** | |
*** | A stunning Aesthetic movement English sterling silver claret jug in the Japanese style, by Richards & Brown of London, circa 1879, and retailed by 'Flavelle Bros. & Roberts, Sydney & Brisbane', with later inscription 'General Manager's trophy Burroughs… | *** | |
*** | An antique English sterling silver fruit basket. Particularly well crafted in pierced silver of oval form with two shaped floral work handles and scrolling Rococo revival feet. Made by William Comyns of London, circa 1904, 15 cm high, 38 cm wide, 1212… | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick rare Colonial Australian silver teaspoon with feint engraved monogram crest, Sydney origin, circa 1830, stamped 'A.D.' with lion passant, leopard head, date letter 'E' and pictorial mark (illegible), 14 cm long, 25 grams | *** | |
*** | Henry Steiner impressive Australian silver coffee pot, Adelaide, South Australian origin, circa 1870, stamped 'H. Steiner, Adelaide' with additional pictorial marks, 30.5 cm high. | *** | |
*** | A George II impressive Irish sterling silver two handled cup and cover, mid 18th century, marks visible but hard to read, 31 cm high, 29 cm across the handles, 2250 grams | *** | |
*** | Set of three Spanish silver tureens, 18th century, the tallest 28 cm high, 4330 grams total | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver four piece tea service with impressive figurative finials by John & George Angell, London, 1846, engraved 'Geo. E. Mayall', the tallest 27 cm, 2280 grams | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick rare Colonial Australian silver tablespoon with engraved monogram 'R.E.A.' and rampant lion crest, circa 1830s, stamped 'Dick' with anchor and date letter 'D' plus castle mark, 22.5 cm long, 80 grams. | *** | |
*** | A 17th/18th century Channel Islands Guernsey style christening cup by Robert Barbedor of jersey, circa 1700, inscribed 'M.A.L. A N.D.G. Don de La grand mere, M.A.L.', 7.5 cm high, 14 cm wide, 138 grams | *** | |
*** | Alexander Dick Colonial Australian silver spoon with shell pattern handle, circa 1830, stamped 'A. Dick' with lion passant, crowned leopard's head, 'E' and the monarch's head, 14 cm long, 25 grams | *** | |
*** | A 5 piece English sterling silver tea set comprising a spirit kettle, teapot, coffee pot, sugar basin and milk jug by Elkington & Co. London, 1966 the spirit kettle 26 cm high, 3,600 grams total | *** | |
*** | Queen Elizabeth II jubilee English sterling silver oval serving tray with heavy gadrooned mounted border and loop handles, made in the Georgian style, stamped 'B.E.S. Co.', made in Sheffield, circa 1977, 62.5 cm across the handles, 2370 grams200 Queen… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver wine beaker by unknown jersey maker stamped 'P.B.', circa 1770, engraved 'A.D.S.+', 9 cm high, 117 grams | *** | |
*** | An antique English sterling silver owl mustard pot with mouse spoon, London, circa 1900, 7 cm high, 134 grams | *** | |
*** | A Dutch silver Art Deco lidded bowl with lapis lazuli finial and gilt wash interior, circa 1925, 8 cm high, 14 cm diameter, 335 grams | *** | |
*** | Hardy Brothers set of six sterling silver spoons with Australian themed finials comprising of a kangaroo, kookaburra, koala, emu, Aboriginal figure, and a boiling Billy, made in Birmingham, and housed in original plush fitted box, early 20th century, the… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver wine beaker by Philippe Le Vavasseur dit Durrel of jersey, circa 1740, engraved 'C.D.S.C.', 8 cm high, 77 grams | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands Guernsey silver christening cup, by unknown maker stamped 'S.R.', circa 1775, inscribed 'R.G.B.', 6.5 cm high, 12 cm wide, 98 grams | *** | |
*** | English sterling silver serving tray, 2930 grams, 67 cm across the handles an English sterling silver serving tray, with inscription 'Presented to Robert J. Elliston Esq. J.P. By the Directors of Hazell. Watson & Viney. Ltd. As a mark of their… | *** | |
*** | An antique English four piece sterling silver tea service with engraved decoration, housed in original fitted oak case, manufactured by Thomas shepherd of London, circa 1877, the largest 30 cm high, 2388 grams total | *** | |
*** | Sir John Franklin (Lieutenant-Governor of van Diemen's land from 1837 to 1843) sterling silver sugar tongs, engraved with the family crest, made by Thomas Barker of London, circa 1830, 15 cm long, 48 grams | *** | |
*** | Teesdale Smith Family sterling silver tea service, maker's mark 'E.H.', London, circa 1888, engraved with the family crest and motto, housed in original plush fitted oak cabinet box, with Sydney retailers plaque 'Favelle & Roberts, Sydney'. The cabinet 46… | *** | |
*** | George III English sterling silver ale mug with a raised plinth base and hollow tapering loop handle terminating in a heart-shaped palm rest. By William Grundy of London, circa 1772, 12 cm high, 282 grams. | *** | |
*** | Joachim Matthias Wendt of Adelaide, antique Australian silver trophy cup with repousse grape decoration, engraved 'Mt. Gambier a. & H. Society spring show 1881, presented by Messrs. J. & H. Morriss for best Bull'. Perpetual trophy engraved with several… | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Channel Islands silver christening cup made in jersey, stamped 'G.S.' beneath a crown and a fleur de lys, circa 1730, engraved 'N.S.L.', 4.5 cm high, 14.5 cm wide, 90 grams. | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver five piece tea and coffee service with carved timber handles and finials, 20th century, the largest 18 cm high, an impressive 2332 grams total including timber handles | *** | |
*** | An early 19th century Channel Islands silver mug by Jean Perchard of Guernsey, 9.5 cm high, 185 grams | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver oval two handled serving tray, 20th century, 2.3kgs + | *** | |
*** | William Edwards (attributed), Australian silver bowl adorned with parrots and birds amongst grape vines resting on four scrolling feet each decorated with Putti, Melbourne origin, mid 19th century, 11.5 cm high, 15.5 cm across, 270 grams. Note: A similar… | *** | |
*** | An antique silver four piece tea service in fitted timber case, 19th century, the coffee pot 23 cm high, 2050 grams total | *** | |
*** | George II English sterling silver lidded baluster shaped tankard with circular raised foot, single band of raised reeding to the lower body, a hinged and domed lid with open-cast thumbpiece. Note the very attractive engraved elephant armorial crest. made… | *** | |
*** | A superb pair of English sterling silver pepper pots made for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, originally a present from the Salters Company and bearing their crest, manufactured by Garrard & Co. Maker's to the Queen, London, circa 1897, in original… | *** | |
*** | Schroder Austrian 800 silver cutlery set for 12 people, most with original boxes and canteen, early 20th century, comprising 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 entree knives, 12 entree forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 teaspoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert… | *** | |