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Silver — Bonhams
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Silver
- Baskets (9)
- Bowls, Comports and Dishes (23)
- Boxes (7)
- Centrepieces (3)
- Condiment & Cruet Sets (23)
- Flatware/Cutlery and Accessories (55)
- Jugs & Ewers (18)
- Mugs, Cups & Goblets (44)
- Serviette Rings (3)
- Tea & Coffee Pots (24)
- Tea & Coffee Services (26)
- Trays, Salvers, Waiters and Plates (27)
- Vases (2)
- Wine Coasters (2)
- Wine Funnels (2)
- Wine Labels (1)
- Zother (22)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A Victorian silver tea pot and coffee pot by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1900. Each waisted body with horn handle, engraved crest and acrylic ball finial, 25 cm high, 1465gms. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian silver wine goblet, by William Edwards, Melbourne, circa 1865, the circular beaded foot and bowl relief decorated with convex vacant cartouches and a continuous frieze of water-lilies and reeds, 21 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Charles I silver seal top spoon, Richard Crosse, London 1634 the square faceted stem with lobed double baluster finial, the terminal engraved 'IL' over 'IT', length 17.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver tankard, mark of I.K perhaps for John King, London 1773, of plain baluster form on spreading foot, with domed cover with chair-back thumbpiece and terminating in a heart-shaped escutcheon, applied ribbed girdle, height 20.5 cm, weight… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian sterling silver wine ewer, DCR Edinburgh 1854, the elegant baluster body with chased grapevine decoration to the shoulders and hinged cover. Engraved dedication ; 'James Young Esq M.D. From a Grateful Patient New Years Day 1857. '. Height 40… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Edwardian silver-mounted and ivory page turner, by Calmon & Neate, Birmingham 1903, 48 cm long, together with another plain ivory tusk page turner. | *** |  |
| *** | A James I silver seal top spoon, Daniel Cary, London, 1624 the shaped finial on fig shaped bowl, length 16 cm, 46 grams. Provenance: James Fairfax AC, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Mid 17th century West country silver apostle spoon, with a fig-shaped bowl, flattened stem and figural gilt finial, prick dot engraving Sp over 1673 over real photo, makers mark Cr (and another, cup with mullets), possibly from Taunton area, circa 1670… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Victorian silver and gilt egg cruet, by George Fox, London 1864, the tray with engraved central armorial within pierced and beaded border interspersed with lion masks, holding five pierced egg cups with lion mask drop ring handles, diameter 18 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver coffee pot, John Robins, London 1797 of panelled urn form with engraved borders, crest to one side, wooden handle and lid with urn finial, height 30.5 cm, weight 30.5oz, weight 863gms | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver swing-handle bread basket, Joseph Angell sen & Joseph Angell jun, London 1846 of circular form with a foliate scrolled border and handle, the interior with arabesque engraved panels raised on a shaped circular foot, diameter 33 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George IV silver coffee pot/hot water jug, London 1821, raised on four bold shell and scrolling foliate feet, the baluster body engraved with a contemporary coat of arms, shell, acorn and gadrooned rim, leaf capped handle and finial. Height 22 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian silver two-handled cup and cover, by Frederick Basse, Adelaide, circa 1910 on a circular foot, the tapered body with loop ring handles, domed cover with knopped finial, marked 'BASSE / Adelaide / crown / lion passant / Queen Victoria's head… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver oblong swing handle bread basket by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, London 1813, by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, London 1813, with gadrooned rim, shells and leaves to the corners, engraved with a contemporary coat of arms, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver lidded tankard, William Gould London, 1767 the domed cover and baluster body with a and inverted S -shaped handle with pierced thumb-piece and decorated with deep bands of chased floral bouquets and scrolls, the whole on a circular… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of twelve George III sterling silver Old English pattern table forks by Hester Bateman, London, 1789 | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian silver three piece tea and coffee service, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, teapot and coffee pot London 1902, creamer London 1903, of footed baluster form with chased and engraved armorial and decoration of floral clusters and scrolling… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six George III Scottish silver table spoons, by William Mitchell & William Russell, Edinburgh 1806 Old English pattern, engraved with Jf monogram, weight 426gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver tankard by John Langlands, Newcastle, 1769, the tapered body with applied girdle, domed cover with scroll thumbpiece, later engraved with a presentation inscription, fully marked, 18 cm high, 670gms | *** |  |
| *** | A silver gilt cultured pearl and enamel 'Mystery' egg containing a flower and dragonfly by Stuart Devlin, London 1984, two paper knives and a Sydney opera house spoon, London 1974/78 and 1973 by Stuart Devlin (4) | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian Scottish silver quaich presented to Lord Hope, 1887, Possibly J.Crichton & Co, Edinburgh 1887, Of conventional form, with engraved stylised wave decoration and a presentation inscription reading 'Presented to Lord Hope by the ladies of the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver pierced oval swing handle bread basket by Richard Martin and Ebenezer Hall, Sheffield 1895, by Richard Martin and Ebenezer Hall, Sheffield 1895, with beaded and ribbon tied rim, embossed bell flower swags and beading, 34 cm high, 810gms… | *** |  |
| *** | A Russian silver beaker, maker mark probably of Michael Tarasov, Moscow 1908-17, the tapering body embossed with Upyri,a mythical vampire, 12 cm high, 4.8oz (150gms) | *** |  |
| *** | Four silver gilt eggs, Stuart Devlin, 1981, 1985 and 1986 each opening to reveal a figurative interior of decorative trees, and floral bouquets in silver and enamel, height 6 cm. (4). Provenance: Private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian cast silver figure of a standing kangaroo by Kilpatrick & Co, Melbourne, circa 1910, by Kilpatrick & Co, Melbourne, circa 1910, engraved 'Syd From His Pal, May 1917' and marked 'K & Co / Silver', 10.5 cm high, 350gms (11.2oz). Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver tankard by Samuel Godbehere, London 1784 (later added spout by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1866). The body with applied girdle domed cover with scroll thumbpiece, engraved with script initials, 22 cm high, 720gms | *** |  |
| *** | George V silver pedestal wine cooler, Hamilton and Inches H&J Edinburgh 1914, the elegant ovoid body with twin scrolled pierced handles and slender reeded band raised on a waisted pedestal on a banded circular foot, height 29 cm, diameter 18 cm, weight… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver pedestal wine cooler, Messrs Hancock Csh London 1895, the half lobed twin handled body with gilded interior raised on a stepped circular foot, height 25 cm, diameter 18.5 cm, weight 46oz, weight 1300gms. (1) | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian owl-shaped pepper pot, Richards and Brown, London 1878, the textured body with pull-off ear, pierced on top and fitted with glass eyes 7.5 cm high (weight 50gms). | *** |  |
| *** | A covered rock crystal bowl, Tibet, late 19th/early 20th century, raised on gilt tripod, the bowl fixed with parcel-gilt silver repousse decoration inlaid with semi-precious stones, the cover of parcel-gilt bronze repousse with a rock crystal finial, 20.2… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver two-handled hunting trophy, by John Barclay Hennell, London, 1885., the body embossed and chased with pigeon shooters, the reverse with laurel leaves and ribbons, two loop handles with cast birds, 24 cm high, 1060gms (34oz) | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian silver goblet, by Henry Steiner, Adelaide, circa 1880, the bowl engraved 'Clare Stallion Show, July 1882 First Prize For Blood Stallion Presented By W.H Young Esq Won By' within a fern leaf and wheat sheaf cartouche, the reverse set with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of five silver shell dishes, possibly Portuguese or Hanau marks 19th century, of scalloped shell form with shell feet and handle with anthemion molding, length 15 cm, weight 1059gms. (5) | *** |  |
| *** | An Irish silver matched three piece tea set, Dublin 1834, and 1835, comprising a large Chinoisserie style teapot with engraved banded decoration and waved gadrooned border on four ball feet 1834, together with a twin handled sugar bowl and creamer with… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III provincial silver coffee pot, by John Langlands (I) & John Robertson (I), Newcastle, no date letter circa 1780, of plain baluster form with gadroon base and rim, acorn finial, engraved cartouche with erased crests and later engraved initials.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Charles II silver lace-backed trefid spoon, by Edward Hulse 1684, with a ribbed rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal initialled 'Sts', the front with mask motif amongst scroll work, 19 cm long, 41gms (1.2ozs). Reference: For similar spoons see Bonhams… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver shaped circular dinner plate, by Paul Storr, London 1838, with lily leaf and thread scroll rim, 27.5 cm diameter, 575gms (18.5oz). Provenance: Haberfield Antiques 1997 | *** |  |
| *** | A suite of English Hanoverian pattern silver flatware, Roberts & Belk, Sheffield, 1945 a setting for six each with a rat-tail bowl, comprising six each dessert spoons, soup spoons, dessert forks, dinner forks and a pair of serving spoons; together with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A graduated pair of silver salvers, by Hardy Brothers Sheffield 1926 and 1927 in the George II style, with a C scroll stepped border, on four scroll feet, diameter 26 and 35 cm, weight 1860gms. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Edwardian silver plates, by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, London 1910 each of shaped circular form with a gadrooned rim, bearing engraved initials and armorial, diameter 25 cm, weight 1198gms. (2), The crest recorded for SALT, SAND, SAPTIE,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver salver, by Richard Rugg 1763 of shaped-circular form with beaded rim, raised on three pad feet, the centre engraved with a coat of arms, diameter 30 cm, weight 31.8oz, weight 902gms. Reference: For a similar salver see Bonhams… | *** |  |
| *** | A sterling silver bowl, Tiffany & Co with elegant everted lip on a narrow circular foot and decorated with etched palmettes to the exterior, height 13 cm, diameter 23 cm, weight 1100gms | *** |  |
| *** | An Edward VII silver tea kettle, stand and burner, by Barker Brothers, Chester, 1917, with partly fluted body and gadrooned and leaf rim, the stand raised on three leaf capped legs and shell pad feet, 33 cm high, 1500gms(48.3ozs). Provenance: Shepherds… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of 12 George III silver 'Shell' pistol grip knives and two pronged folks, makers mark JH, with steel blades. (24) | *** |  |
| *** | A George IV silver pedestal teapot, George hunter London 1820, the boat-shaped body with repousse and chased bands of flowers fitted with a scrolled handle with cast floral thumg tab and reeded spout, raised on a waisted pedestal on a stepped rectangular… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver three piece tea set by Joseph and John Angel, London 1844, with engraved floral scroll decoration, bun finial, the teapot 17 cm, 1310gms. (3) | *** |  |
| *** | An Edward VII silver bead pattern canteen of cutlery for six, Sheffield 1919 by Walker & Hall (50), by Walker & Hall, comprising soup spoons, table forks, dessert spoons, dessert forks, seven table knives, seven dessert knives,fish knives and forks, 1720… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver and gilt 'Sydney Opera House Cup', by Stuart Devlin, London 1973 No 29 from an edition of 100, boxed, 11.5 cm high. Provenance: Geoff K. grey, 1977 | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian silver set of twelve floral tea spoons by James A. Linton, Perth, by James A. Linton, Perth, together with two butter knives and a salt spoon (15). Provenance: Raffan & Kelaher, 1984 | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian silver coffee jug/hot water pot on stand, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company, Water jug London 1901, stand London 1902 of footed baluster form with foliate scrolled repousse decoration and ebony handle, engraved to lower section 'Edmund… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian Irish silver sauce boat, Dublin, circa 1770, of waited form with bead punch rim, on three shell capped hoof feet, height 11 cm, length 17 cm, weight 222gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A glass silver mounted wine ewer, of baluster form decorated with applied wreathes and floral swags on a reeded circular foot, impressed marks. 33 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of English silver wine coasters, Garrard & Co. Ltd, London 1968, of classic Georgian form with original ringed wooden bases. Height 4 cm. Diameter 13 cm. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of sterling silver wine and decanter labels comprising 'Rum & Brandy' by Elizabeth Morley, London 1795; 'Sweet wine & port' by Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London 1808/9; 'Hollands' by Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London 1798;… | *** |  |
| *** | Joyce Rosemary Himsworth (Sheffield, England 1905-1989), An English Queen Elizabeth II silver pedestal small bowl, the hammered exterior with applied initial 'N' on paneled pedestal, Himsworth Sheffield guild mark to base and hallmarks to exterior dated… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver wine funnel, by Crispin Fuller, London 1794, with threaded rim, engraved with a crest and initials, 11.5 cm long, 80gms (2.5oz) | *** |  |
| *** | A Scottish Edward VII silver lemon squeezer, by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1904, with leaf capped handle and pouring lip, 18 cm diameter, 235gms (7.5 oz) | *** |  |
| *** | A set of eight Fairfax crested plate liners, of plain form with beaded border, engraved crest to well, diameter 29.5 cm. (8) | *** |  |
| *** | A George II silver baluster coffee pot, by Edward Jay, London 1759, the body with later embossed floral decoration, engraved with a crest, domed cover and cone finial, later handle, 28 cm high, 880gms | *** |  |
| *** | A George III sterling silver tankard, circular section on a molded foot ring, S shaped handle, engraved Bb, hallmarked Newcastle 1788, makers John Langlands & John Robertson, height 13 cm, weight 324 gm | *** |  |
| *** | A George III sterling silver coffee pot, by James Wintle, London 1810 of baluster form with moulded spout, acorn finial and scroll moulded timber handle, height 26 cm, weight 746gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A set of eight Fairfax crested plate liners, contemporary, of plain form with beaded border, engraved crest to well, diameter 29.5 cm. (8) | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver ale jug (with altered handle), possibly by Charles Wright, London 1772 of plain baluster form with a leaf-capped scroll handle, raised on a stepped circular base, height 18 cm, weight 684gms | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of George II silver salt cellars, unidentified maker see Grimwade 3693 and 3694, London 1741 cauldron form with an everted rim, raised on stepped hoof feet, diameter 7.5 cm, weight 130gms | *** |  |
| *** | Two pairs of Victorian silver hemispherical salts, by W. W. Williams and Arthur Sibley, London 1874 each with a beaded rim and beaded circular foot, gilt interiors, diameter 8 cm, weight 374gms. (4) | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver cup, Richard Hennell R*H London 1863, the generous tulip-shaped bowl with twin scrolled handles with engraved armorial within a chased border of floral swags raised on a knopped pedestal on a domed circular foot similarly decorated,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edward VII silver three piece part tea and coffee service, London 1905 R & S, comprising a spherical footed teapot, tapered ovoid coffee pot and creamer all with engraved banded of panelled brocade to the shoulder and raised on a stepped circular foot,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver swing-handled sugar basket, by Charles Chesterman, London 1796, of oval form and pierced with bands of vertical slats with swags piercing between, raised on a spread circular foot and having a blue glass liner. Length 18.5 cm, weight 7… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver part tea set, by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1891, comprising; teapot and kettle with stand and burner, tallest 33.5 cm, 1970 grams total weight (4 components) | *** |  |
| *** | Three sterling silver table boxes, various dates and makers with engine turned decoration. Hardy Brothers, Birmingham 1959, dimensions 21 x 16 x 6.5 cm stamped sterling silver Brittania, dimensions 16.5 x 11.5 x 3 cm Js rose and Sons, London 1950,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian silver shaped circular tray by William J Sanders, Sydney, 20th century, with applied leaf and floral scroll rim, marked 'WJS/925/Elephant's Head/Stg', 36 cm diameter 1080gms (34.8oz) | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver three piece tea set in the Indian manner by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1878, heavily embossed and chased with floral decoration, the teapot, 13 cm high, 760 grams (24.5oz) | *** |  |
| *** | An Austrian silver serving dish and cover, presentation trophy for 'The Royal Easter Show' hallmarked 1872, the dome cover with floral form knop, inscribed 'Pen of 3 fat Steers' won by W.O. Fairfax in 1950, diameter 21 cm, weight 1119gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of George III silver sauce boats, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London 1762 of oval form with gadrooned rim, feather capped loop handle, on shell pad feet, the bases scratch engraved 'I.B', both with dent to one side, length 19.5 cm, weight 23oz,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver waiter, Ebenezer Coker, London 1762 of circular design with shell and scroll rim, engraved with monogram 'WSL' within a foliate scroll engraved band, raised on short pad feet, diameter 19 cm, weight 9.7oz, weight 273gms | *** |  |
| *** | A large late Victorian silver Muffineer, by William hunter London 1891 vase-shaped with batswing fluting, the shoulder with C scroll handles, the pierced cover with knop finial, height 24.5 cm, diameter 9.5 cm, weight 460gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver sauceboat, by Thomas Shepherd, London 1784 of oval form with a gadrooned rim and leaf-capped scroll handle, raised on three shell embellished stepped hoof feet, height 11 cm, weight 140gms | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century silver batchelor's tea set, Birmingham 1911, of lobed melon form with fluted decoration, raised on pad feet, engraved with monogram, in original leather retail case with plaque, 'Made in England for Thos. Webb & Sons, Melbourne',… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III sterling silver pair of footed salts, various makers, including Tw Jh, Wm Bateman, various dates including London 1813, 1828, Chester 1907, Sheffield, 1929. and salt spoons in Old English pattern together with a pepper castor, a pair of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver teapot and two-handled sugar bowl, by Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield 1869, of rounded, oblong bellied form with shell and gadroon borders, weight 35.5oz, weight 1010gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 18th century Irish silver helmet-shaped cream jug, Dublin, date letter worn probably 1792, with beaded base and rim, rising loop handle, the body with bright-cut decoration. Height 16 cm, weight 7oz, weight 198gms. | *** |  |
| *** | An American silver boxed suite of flatware and mug, both by Gorham, 19th/20th century, the flatware setting for six (fork, knife, dessert and tea spoons) housed in original oak box, the mug chased and embossed with vacant floral cartouche, gilt lined… | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Australian silver two handled cup, raised on a circular foot, the waisted bowl with two large loop handles, marked 'Lion Passant/Sterling Silver', 34 cm across the handles, 850gms (27.4oz) | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian Irish silver basting spoon, by Elizabeth Bainbridge, Dublin 1808 of fiddle pattern with engraved salamander crest, length 32 cm, weight 121gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century German silver sleigh comport, import marks for 1899, by William Moering, driven by a putto and drawn by a reindeer, London, 25 cm long, 450gms (14.8ozs). Provenance: Haberfield Antiques 1997 | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver ovoid teapot, by James and Nathaniel Creswick, London 1852, with engraved floral scroll decoration, domed cover with melon finial, 19 cm high, 759gms (24oz) | *** |  |
| *** | A George IV silver gilt, wine funnel, by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London 1825, with gadrooned rim and partly fluted body engraved with a crest, 16 cm long, 175gms (5.6oz) | *** |  |
| *** | An Irish William IV squat silver teapot, by Edward Power and Edward Twycross, Dublin 1834, the body embossed with panels of flowers, raised on four ivy leaf feet, domed cover with floral bun finial, 32 cm high, 930 gms (30oz) | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of silver stirrup cups, Sheffield 1979. Modelled as retrievers, 12 cm high, 635gms. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Victorian silver basting spoons, by George Adams, London 1857, fiddle shell pattern. Length 31 cm, weight 15oz. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A Scottish Art Nouveau sterling silver punch bowl, decorated with flowers and scrolls on a pedestal base hallmarked Edinburgh 1906, maker Hamilton and Inches, height 16.5 cm, weight 711 gm | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian silver cocktail shaker by William J. Sanders, Sydney, circa 1910, with plain body marked 'W.J.S./925/ Elephant's Head/STG', 20 cm high, 490gms (15.8oz) | *** |  |
| *** | An Edward VII boxed set of four silver and tortoiseshell circular menu holders by William Comyns, London 1914 (6), by William Comyns, London 1914, with pique decoration. (6) | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century silver creamer and sucrier, W & E V, Sheffield 1912 of compressed oval form with half-fluted sides and plain rim, weight 18.8oz, weight 526gms. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | An Arts & Crafts silver two handled cup by S Blanckensee & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1923, with angled handles with applied birds, 15 cm high, 325gms | *** |  |
| *** | An early Spanish incense burner, 'navicular' silver height: 16 cm. Provenance: David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney (label attached). Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1979. Exhibited: David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, Fine Art, 1979, cat.… | *** |  |