fine art sale

A George II silver fancy back tablespoon, probably 1719, together with four miscellaneous Georgian silver tablespoons, one bottom marked (marks rubbed) and three others, one Exeter George Turner 1811, one Birmingham 1826 (makers mark rubbed) and another Newcastle Dorothy Langlands 1805.

Sold for £80

A George III silver sauce ladle, Onslow Pattern, circa 1765, maker Thomas & William Chawner.

Sold for £55

A pair of Edinburgh silver sugar tongs, 1818, together with another pair by Peter & William Bateman, London mark 1812.

Sold for £85

A pair of George IV silver sugar tongs, London 1822, maker possible William Shard, together with another pair of pierced silver sugar nips with shell terminals.

Sold for £60

Four pairs of sugar tongs, one Sheffield plate, one Newcastle 1855, two others 20th century.

Sold for £20

A pair of Georgian silver coloured salt shovels, unmarked, another similar and a pair of miniature silver coloured forks.

Sold for £10

A matched set of six Georgian Old English Pattern dessert forks, all London, various makers, various dates.

Sold for £38

A matched set of six Old English Pattern dessert forks, all London, various makers, various dates.

Sold for £60

A collection of nine Fiddle Pattern dessert forks, Georgian and Victorian, principally London, one Newcastle.

Sold for £52

A pair of Victorian silver Fiddle and Shell Pattern dessert forks, together with three Victorian silver Old English Pattern dessert forks and two small forks.

Sold for £20

A collection of seven dessert spoons, two George II Fiddle and Shell, four Old English and one Fiddle, six London , one Edinburgh.

Sold for £45

A collection of tea and coffee spoons, three bottom marked fancy backs, two Fiddle and Shell, three bright cut, one Fiddle, a salt spoon and four small coffee spoons, various dates, various makers.

Sold for £50

A collection of silver teaspoons, four George III bright cut, two Fiddle, one Fiddle and Thread, three Old English, another Fiddle, three Old English, various makers, various marks, principally Georgian and Victorian.

Sold for £52

A collection of teaspoons, three Old English, four Old English, four Fiddle Pattern, four Thread and four 20th century coffee spoons.

Sold for £30

A collection of miscellaneous silver spoons, three Fiddle Pattern Edinburgh, two Fiddle Pattern and seventeen others various, 18th, 19th and 20th century.

Sold for £55

A collection of sixteen silver teaspoons, principally Old English Pattern, 18th and 19th century, various makers, various marks.

Sold for £45

Two child's spoons and one push, Sheffield 1925, Birmingham 1928 and Sheffield 1924.

Sold for £10

Five serviette rings, one bright cut engraved Victorian Sheffield 1881, Chester 1898, Sheffield 1891, another intricately cast with shells and sea creatures and another no hallmark.

Sold for £10

A pair of silver plated oval entree dishes, each with lid, together with a Goldsmith's and Silversmith's Company meat dish cover with beaded edge.

Sold for £20

A 19th century silver plated chamber candlestick with snuffer, together with a snuffer and tray.

Sold for £20

A George III silver plated teapot, oval in plan, with angular spout and wooden handle, together with a pair of plated grape scissors and two double entree dishes.

Sold for £20

A square glass decanter, with silver mount and rectangular cut glass stopper.

Sold for £90

A vinaigrette scent bottle, with silver coloured mounts in the form of a cornucopia.

Estimated: £150 - £200

A Niello octagonal box, with carrying handle to either side, decorated with repeating patterns. Width 2.5 ins.

Estimated: £40 - £60

An oriental filigree card case, of rectangular form.

Sold for £48

A mother of pearl shell, pierced and carved with fighting tigers. Width 7.5 ins.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A collection of Joh. H. Paulsen cutlery, in the manner of George Jenson, comprising twelve spoons, serving spoons, four various serving slices, etc.

Estimated: £200 - £300

A William Comyns silver gilt framed easel mirror, London 1905, with ornate scroll frame to the bevelled mirror glass, with easel back. Width 15.5 ins, height 18 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £500 - £800

A collection of silver plated ware.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A set of six silver pill boxes, each one with a different species of duck enamelled to the top, designed by Peter Scott and made in a limited edition of 500, hallmarked London 1978.

Sold for £170

A silver sovereign case, hallmarked Birmingham 1900, together with a silver watch fob.

Sold for £50

A Victorian silver caddy spoon, London 1861.

Sold for £60

A Victorian silver jar with hinged lid, George Unite, Birmingham 1998.

Estimated: £80 - £120

An Elkington & Co. claret jug, with silver plated mount, circa 1900.

Sold for £135

Two silver lidded cylindrical dressing table boxes, Birmingham marks, modern, together with a Victorian silver salt spoon.

Sold for £18

A set of four George III silver salts, with gilt interiors, maker RC/JB for Robert Cattle & James Barber, York 1812, each with shell and scroll border, shaped bodies and raised on four ball feet (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

A pair of Asprey & Co. silver sugar tongs, in the form of a wishbone, London 1903.

Sold for £55

A pair of 19th century wooden candlesticks, with flared sconces, knopped stems and circular spreading feet. Height 12.5 ins.

Sold for £8

A pewter foil mounted rectangular casket, in the Art Nouveau style, decorated to the lid with an embossed peacock with enamelled jewelled decoration to the feathers, the casket with false hinges, inlaid with mother of pearl.

Sold for £55

An American shoe shine

Estimated: £180 - £220

Thirty-one chemist bottles

Sold for £270

A carved wooden figure group, a child and dog, inscribed to the base "Eye to Eye" and verso "Wonder". Width 16 ins, height 17 ins.

Estimated: £400 - £600

A large 19th century pond yacht, with green painted hull and complete with principal masts. Length 63 ins.

Sold for £290

Two Caithness paperweights, Black Gem 1979 225/1000 by Colin Terris and Arctic Night 1978 163/1500 by Colin Terris, each boxed and with certificate.

Sold for £55

Two Caithness paperweights, Space Pearl 924/ 3000 by Colin Terris and Asteroid 816/3000 by Colin Terris, both boxed.

Sold for £50

A Caithness paperweight, Romeo & Juliet 23/30, with certificate, cased.

Sold for £30

A Caithness paperweight, Ark Royal 245/500 by Colin Terris, with certificate and boxed.

Sold for £20

Three Caithness paperweights, Reflections 93, 94 and 95, all boxed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Two Caithness paperweights, Persephone 45/1000 by David Green, Space Rose - Ruby 628/1000 by Colin Terris, both boxed with certificates.

Sold for £40

Two Caithness paperweights, Lace Maker 2001 and Miniature Moonflower 97, no certificates, no boxes.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Two Caithness paperweights, Stormy Petrel 383/500 and Snow Flower 1021/3000, both designed by Colin Terris, each with certificate and box.

Sold for £45

Two Caithness paperweights, Enigma 1981 150/1000 by Colin Terris and Christmas Weight 1977 127/500 designed by Colin Terris, made by William Manson, each with certificate and box.

Sold for £45

Two Caithness paperweights, Jubilee Floating Crown 907/1000 designed by Colin Terris and Night Flower 14/1500 designed by Colin Terris, each with certificate and box.

Sold for £45

A Caithness perfume bottle and matching paperweight set, black and gold number 64/100 designed by James McBeath, with certificate and box.

Sold for £120

A Selkirk glass ink bottle, 19/150 1979, with box bearing initials "D. H.".

Estimated: £40 - £60

A Millefiori inkwell or perfume bottle, probably Perthshire, initialed "P" to centre cane, with faceted body.

Sold for £140

A Paul Ysart paperweight, with central flower, boxed.

Sold for £130

A collection of four paperweights, Perthshire 1980 Christmas 234/ 300, Selkirk Rose 132/450, Royal Bethersden The Police Anniversary paperweight number 870 and Norpipe Petroleum UK Limited paperweight, each cased, the first three with certificates.

Sold for £120

A Wedgwood glass bird, RSW 70, boxed, together with a Wedgwood glass squirrel SG410, boxed.

Sold for £30

A Wedgwood glass mushroom, RSW219, together with a paperweight containing coins of The Realm and two Charles and Lady Diana Spencer paperweights Perthshire Stuart Drysdale 66/145 boxed and Caithness 554/750 with certificate, boxed.

Sold for £100

A Uredale glass paperweight, "Ripon", with box, together with a Selkirk glass paperweight "Coronet" 227/250 to commemorate the marriage of HRH The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer July 29 1981, with certificate and box.

Sold for £20

Two paperweights, Cumbria Crystal "Swans", Caithness "Lace Maker" , both boxed.

Sold for £20

A Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn ashtray, oak, with Mouse Trademark.

Sold for £35

A Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn serviette ring, oak and with Mouse Trademark.

Sold for £45

2 Victorian lithophanes, figure at a well and lady in long flowing dress. Each 4.5 ins x 5.5 ins.

Sold for £75

A cast Blackamoor figure, a boy standing in pose holding out hands, wearing a turban, puce waistcoat with gilt buttons and raised on a square stepped wooden plinth. Height 48 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £260

A 19th century African headrest, shaped wood, bearing label "African Old Headrest, Kenya". Width 8.5 ins, height 7.5 ins (see illustration). .

Estimated: £50 - £80

A Dinky Die Cast Toys number 362 Trident Star Fighter, with box.

Sold for £5

A 19th century Westmorland breezer, brass and Treen.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A Japanese ivory figure, circa 1900, a fisherman in standing pose holding aloft a basket of fish and with bamboo pole, signed to base. Height 8.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £65

A collection of magic lantern slides, including Cassells Book of Martyrs, approximately 66, various, fables, religious, etc.

Sold for £12

Two bottles of port, Fonseca 1948 Corney & Barrow, both approximately 1 inch below neck.

Sold for £280

Six bottles of Vintage port, three identifiable as Warres 1956, all below neck.

Sold for £200

A glass drop chandelier, with metal fittings, six branch. Height 36 ins, width approximately 28 ins.

Estimated: £250 - £350

A bird in cage automaton, comprising two songbirds in cage raised on a circular base with clockwork mechanism. Height 11.5 ins.

Estimated: £150 - £200

A bottle of whisky, Forsyths Barley Made Scotch Whisky Special Reserve, 67 Proof.

Sold for £45

Two plush teddies bears, one with leather feet and paws the other with fabric paws and feet with sound box.

Sold for £105

A French violin, bearing paper label to the interior "Medaille de la Classe Exposition Universelle 1850" by H. Derazey (see illustration).

Sold for £500

A part set of hickory shafted golf clubs, ladies, circa 1930, two woods, a niblick, a mashie and iron by A.J. Howlet and a putter by C.E. Forest, together with a contemporary golf ball.

Sold for £35

A Victorian mother of pearl card case, top hinged, red velvet lining. 105 mm x 80 mm.

Sold for £30

A late 18th century Georgian lapel button, finely carved lava rock, rams head in silver frame with buttonhole fixings, Italian.

Sold for £32

An ebony bust of an African lady, finely carved and polished, circa 1960. Height 320 mm.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A Georgian purse, faceted cut steel, bead and silk, herringbone "misers" bands with cut steel gems set out in diamond patterns to woven dyed silk. 13 ins long including steel tassels to either end.

Estimated: £15 - £25

A gentleman's fine leather travelling vanity case, Edwardian, chrome, silver and ivory fittings, makers marks for CB&S, Birmingham 1919.

Estimated: £100 - £200

A collection of Vintage surgical instruments, including probes, clamps, syringe, thermometer, etc., mainly nickel plated, various makers marks.

Sold for £38

A carved ivory letter opener/small turned hardwood needle holder.

Estimated: £10 - £20

An Italian white alabaster carving of two horses, translucent, circa 1920. 150 mm x 110 mm.

Sold for £10

Julius Caesar modelled in white Carrerra marble. Height 800 mm.

Sold for £150

A large mother of pearl fish, individually cut and polished shell scale fixed to brass and copper skeleton. 420 mm x 80 mm.

Sold for £90

An unusual engraved brass Indian pipe.

Estimated: £10 - £20

A Rowland Ward of Piccadilly bronze mounted racehorse hoof, inscribed "Mianna foaled 1886 Died 1910". NOTE - Mianna was sired by by Craig Royston and was half sister to the 1890 Irish Grand National winner "Royston Crow" (reference General Stud Book).

Estimated: £80 - £120

A pair of Victorian elephant cast iron nutcrackers. Length 180 mm.

Estimated: £20 - £40

A pair of onyx and gilt metal column table lamps. Each height 16 ins.

Sold for £30

A mounted stoat, Edwardian, in glass case in naturalistic setting. Case 230 mm x 340 mm x 470 mm.

Sold for £20

A pair of Georgian style pinecone electric table lamps, in patinated cast iron.

Sold for £52

A French sabre, with metal scabbard with lion grip, with turned wooden hand grip and pierced guard. Length 36 ins.

Sold for £70

A pair of ivory and gilt metal candlesticks, with detachable sconces, Corinthian type capitals and square stepped bases. Height 4.5 ins.

Sold for £90

A Regency portrait profile miniature, a gentleman wearing a frock coat, half length, in rosewood veneered frame.

Sold for £60

A map of Cumberland by H. Moll, hand coloured. 13 ins x 8.5 ins.

Sold for £50

An early 19th century double portrait miniature, each side with a three quarter profile of a gentleman in frock coat, head and shoulders, in gold coloured frame and with leather carrying case (see illustration).

Sold for £500