fine art sale

10th September 2009

Lot 400

An Edwardian silver vase, Birmingham 1903, in the Art Nouveau style, with thistle shaped top with scroll support and elongated stem. Height 9 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £65

Lot 401

A George V silver mirror, of easel from, the bevelled glass with silver surround, Birmingham 1916 and with wooden back (see illustration).

Sold for £130

Lot 402

A WMF silver plated lidded chalice cup, of tall form, embossed with repeating stylised patterns, with knopped stem and spreading foot, stamped. Height 18 ins.

Sold for £95

Lot 403

Two WMF dressing table dishes, of elongated form with canted angles and stylised relief moulded designs, both stamped and impressed 220. Lengths respectively 10 ins and 5.5 ins.

Sold for £22

Lot 404

A pair of WMF pewter vases with glass liners, each decorated with profile portrait head and with stylised flowers, with pierced sinuous handles, stamped. Height 6 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 405

A set of six Keswick School of Industrial Arts coffee spoons, Chester mark 1942, each with planished elongated teardrop bowl, square form stems and plain trefoils, stamped Keswick and fully hallmarked (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 406

A Keswick School of Industrial Arts silver spoon, dessert or preserve, with planished bowl and rhomboid stem, Chester hallmark 1942. Length 6 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £118

Lot 407

A set of six Norwegian enamelled coffee spoons, stamped "Sterling J. Tostrup Norway".

Sold for £32

Lot 408

A cigarette case, engine turned, Birmingham 1951, decorated to the front with a standing nude female figure with pillars behind, in composition (see illustration).

Sold for £250

Lot 409

A George III Chatelaine clip, Birmingham 1780, embossed with rams heads and figural scenes, with chain clips (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 410

A George V silver rattle and teether with bells, Birmingham mark 1919.

Sold for £70

Lot 411

A silver coloured and gilt snuff box, with hardstone base and top, George III. Length 2.5 ins.

Sold for £270

Lot 412

A George V silver snuff box, Birmingham 1917, engraved to the top "World War 1918" with motto "Frugalitate pro Patria Pugna". Length 2.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 413

A silver and enamelled snuff box, with mirrored interior, stamped "925 MC & Co.", circa 1910.

Sold for £165

Lot 414

A Georgian silver coloured snuff box, with mother of pearl shell shaped oval top and gilt interior.

Not Sold

Lot 415

A case of six Edwardian silver buttons, enamelled, in the form of a Pre-Raphaelite head, Sheffield mark 1904, maker J.D./W.D.

Not Sold

Lot 416

A case of six silver buttons, Birmingham mark 1901, embossed with male and female figures with scrolling surround.

Not Sold

Lot 417

A cased set of six enamelled spoons, stamped "925", decorated with landscapes, probably German.

Sold for £80

Lot 418

A case of six Liberty & Co. silver coffee spoons, Birmingham 1936.

Sold for £105

Lot 419

An Adie Brothers silver and enamelled powder compact, of square form with canted corners, Birmingham mark 1934.

Sold for £38

Lot 420

An oval silver frame, impressed "PHV & Co.", with import mark for London 1982. 109 mm x 77 mm.

Sold for £20

Lot 421

An enamel on silver cigarette case, hand painted with two Terriers in rustic setting, London import mark for 1932, impressed with English maker "LCB Co. Ltd." and "925" for sterling silver (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 422

A George III silver salver by Richard Rugg, London mark 1772, with Chippendale style border, central armorial and raised on three short hoof feet, 385 grams. Diameter 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 423

A George III silver sauce boat, London 1769, maker William Sampel, with loop handle, cut card rim and raised on three short scroll and shell feet, 305 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 424

A George III silver sauce boat, London 1769, with punched rim, scroll handles and short hoof feet, maker probably Fras. Crump, 279 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 425

A George III silver salver, London 1776, maker Robert Makepeace and Richard Carter, having a beaded Chippendale border and raised on three short claw and ball feet and bearing armorial to centre. Diameter 9 ins, 504 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 426

A George III silver salver, London 1788, maker Hester Bateman, having a beaded Chippendale border and raised on three short claw and ball feet, with traces of centre armorial, 330 grams. Diameter 9 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 427

A George III tankard, Newcastle 1752, maker probably Isaac Cookson, 318 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 428

A George III silver half pint tankard, Dublin circa 1735, maker William Barry or Bury, 236 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £700

Lot 429

A George II silver small tankard, London 1735, maker Humphrey Payne, initialled, 181 grams. Height 3.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 430

A Victorian Scottish silver coffee pot, Edinburgh 1870, by McKay Cunningham & Co., of baluster shape, with scroll handle, scroll spout, repousse with baskets of fruit and foliate scrollwork, 909 grams. Height 11.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £290

Lot 431

An Edwardian silver tazza, with two scroll handles, lightly inscribed, with knopped stem and spreading foot, London mark 1907, 544 grams. Diameter 7.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 432

A large silver salver, Sheffield mark 1962, with Chippendale border and raised on three short feet, 792 grams. Diameter 12 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 433

A small silver salver, Sheffield mark 1962, with Chippendale border, raised on three short hoof feet, 163 grams. Diameter 6.25 ins.

Sold for £95

Lot 434

A George III silver sauce boat, London 1768, lightly inscribed with initials, with scroll handle, raised on three short hoof feet, 143 grams. Length 6.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £105

Lot 435

A Georgian bright cut silver coloured ladle, with shell shaped bowl, stamped "Sterling", possibly Limerick, 189 grams. Length 14.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £700

Lot 436

A George III Edinburgh silver ladle, 1798, Old English Pattern, maker probably Fras. Howden, 197 grams. Length 14.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 437

A George III Irish silver gravy spoon, Dublin 1790, bottom marked, maker possibly James Connor, 121 grams. Length 12 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 438

A George III silver barrel mustard pot, with thumb piece and scroll handle, London mark 1795, maker unclear. Height 3.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 439

A George III silver sauce boat, with double scroll handle, shallow bowl and raised on three short hoof feet, London mark 1804, probably Stephen Adams Jnr., 118 grams. Length 6 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £75

Lot 440

A George III silver scallop butter dish, with another silver coloured to match, the first London hallmark 1804 possibly William Parker, each 107 grams. Each width 4.25 ins.

Sold for £155

Lot 441

A George III silver fish slice, London 1796, with bright cut pierced and fish engraved blade, maker H.C. unrecorded (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 442

A George III silver pap boat, of shaped outline with thread edge, London mark 1797, 59 grams. Length 5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 443

A pair of George V silver sweetmeat baskets, pierced and with beaded loop handles, Birmingham mark 1911, 108 grams. Each length 4 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 444

A George V silver sweetmeat dish, with pierced trellis sides, tapering stem and circular spreading foot, Birmingham mark 1912., 125 grams. Diameter 5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Lot 445

An Elkington & Co. two handled cup, with faceted body, bellflower handles and knopped stem, Birmingham mark 1933, 220 grams. Diameter 4.5 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 446

A George III silver mustard pot, with thumb piece to the circular lid and cylindrical body with blue glass liner, either 1795, 1815 or 1835 - marks unclear.

Sold for £45

Lot 447

A George III silver beaker, London 1815, with coat of arms, maker Simon Harris, 64 grams. Height 2.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 448

A drum mustard, Dublin circa 1800, maker G.B. for Gust V.S. Byrne, with further stamp "Law", complete with blue glass liner, (see illustration).

Sold for £205

Lot 449

An Edwardian silver trinket box, of shaped outline with engine turned lid, plush lined interior, Birmingham mark 1910.

Sold for £60

Lot 450

A George III oval salt, London 1770, raised on four short feet, 63 grams.

Sold for £25

Lot 451

A near pair of two three footed salts, circular, circa 1770, 93 grams.

Sold for £25

Lot 452

A pair of George III silver salts, circular, with three hoof feet, blue glass liners, marks unclear.

Sold for £35

Lot 453

A George III silver toast rack, with six wire divisions, loop handle and London hallmark 1808, 128 grams.

Sold for £75

Lot 454

A Georgian silver boat shaped salt, Edinburgh mark. Length 5 ins.

Sold for £32

Lot 455

A silver photograph frame, Birmingham mark 1911, with leather bound easel back.

Sold for £30

Lot 456

A silver photograph frame, rectangular, Birmingham mark 1907.

Sold for £22

Lot 457

A large silver photograph frame, with canted angles, Birmingham mark 1911.

Sold for £100

Lot 458

A silver presentation tankard, Bournville Camera Club, Birmingham mark 1940, together with a silver table cigarette box, Birmingham mark 1924 and a silver ashtray also Birmingham 1924.

Sold for £50

Lot 459

A cased set of six silver coffee spoons, Sheffield 1961, together with a cased set of six silver teaspoons, Sheffield 1960.

Sold for £35

Lot 460

Two silver pepperettes, probably George III, Scottish, one vase shaped the other of castor form. Heights respectively 4 ins and 4.75 ins.

Sold for £68

Lot 461

A George II silver pepperette, with detachable lid to the baluster body, London mark 1744, together with two other Georgian pepperettes, each with detachable lids, marks unclear.

Sold for £140

Lot 462

Two silver plated bun forks with bone handles, a pickle fork, five lobster picks, two skewers, a Keswick silver souvenir spoon and two pairs of Georgian silver and bone handled hors d'oeuvres knives and forks.

Sold for £20

Lot 463

A Dublin silver salt spoon, 1825, also stamped "Stuart", together with four Georgian silver salt spoons, various makers, various marks, a silver spoon, pair of bright cut sugar tongs and pair of sugar tongs with scallop bowls.

Sold for £160

Lot 464

A pair of George III silver sauce ladles, Old English Pattern, London 1805, maker W.S. possibly William Shard.

Sold for £60

Lot 465

A pair of George III tablespoons, Old English Pattern, with bright cut engraving, London mark 1787, maker George Smith and William Fearn.

Sold for £32

Lot 466

A pair of silver tablespoons, Fiddle and Thread Pattern, with vase and cover terminal, London marks 1777 and 1778, bottom marked maker T.C. probably Thomas Chawner.

Sold for £290

Lot 467

A set of four George III Edinburgh silver tablespoons, 1785, maker Fras. Howden.

Sold for £150

Lot 468

A set of four George III Scottish silver tablespoons, Edinburgh 1795, maker possible A.W.A. for A.W. Allison.

Sold for £130

Lot 469

A pair of Greenock silver tablespoons, maker W.C. unidentified, circa 1810.

Sold for £280

Lot 470

Three Georgian bright cut tablespoons, various makers, various marks.

Sold for £30

Lot 471

Three George III silver bright cut tablespoons, bottom marked, various makers, various marks.

Sold for £150

Lot 472

Four Scottish silver tablespoons, Edinburgh, two William Davie bottomed marked 1773 and 1783, one Alexander Henderson 1805 and another 1786 makers mark unclear, probably T.D.

Sold for £150

Lot 473

A George II tablespoon, bottom marked, London 1741, maker William Cripps, together with another George III tablespoon London 1818 John and Henry Lias.

Sold for £35

Lot 474

A pair of George III Dublin silver tablespoons, 1822, maker Samuel Neville.

Sold for £60

Lot 475

A George II Dublin silver Rat Tail dessert spoon, 1734, maker William Suttons, together with another bottom marked - assay marks rubbed.

Sold for £70

Lot 476

Two Scottish silver tablespoons, Glasgow 1882, maker Robert Gray & Sons and Edinburgh William Davie 1773.

Sold for £120

Lot 477

A George I silver Rat Tail tablespoon, London 1722, maker Jno. Millington, inscribed to the trefoil "MCHI Bourn 8 Sept 1722", together with another bottom marked Britannia stamp, maker probably Richard Scarlet circa 1700-1715.

Sold for £240

Lot 478

Two Irish silver tablespoons, Dublin 1760, maker Daniel Hopkins and another Dublin 1800 maker John Bolland.

Sold for £75

Lot 479

A Georgian silver mote spoon, with pierced bowl and slender handle, makers mark possible W.P.

Sold for £40

Lot 480

A Queen Anne Edinburgh silver Rat Tail tablespoon, makers mark for James Mitchellsone, together with a pair of spoons with incomplete marks but Edinburgh circa 1740.

Sold for £200

Lot 481

A George III caddy spoon, London 1790, maker probably William Fearn, with leaf shaped bowl and scroll handle, together with another with scallop bowl, probably 1810.

Sold for £100

Lot 482

A George III silver caddy spoon, London 1810, maker probably George Wintle.

Sold for £45

Lot 483

A pair of Georgian silver coloured sugar nips, with lion passant and maker mark only, initialled "E.B.".

Sold for £35

Lot 484

Six Victorian silver dessert forks, Newcastle 1847, maker Reid & Sons (William Ker & David Reid).

Sold for £30

Lot 485

A set of six George III teaspoons, Newcastle, circa 1790, maker Thomas Watson.

Sold for £30

Lot 486

A set of six George III teaspoons, circa 1800, maker probably PE/AE/WF.

Sold for £10

Lot 487

A set of six Victorian silver teaspoons, London mark 1971.

Sold for £10

Lot 488

A set of six Georgian silver fancy back coffee spoons, bottom marked.

Sold for £130

Lot 489

A matched set of six George III silver teaspoons, various makers, various marks, each initialled "S.B.".

Sold for £10

Lot 490

A set of Aberdeen silver coloured spoons, five teaspoons and one sugar spoon, each stamped "Aberdeen", maker J.W.

Sold for £45

Lot 491

A George III Irish silver table fork, maker John Shields 1775, together with an 18th century fork stamped "73" with key motif and other marks.

Sold for £65

Lot 492

A pair of George III bottom marked silver table forks, London 1798, maker unclear.

Sold for £75

Lot 493

A set of nine Victorian Edinburgh silver teaspoons, bright cut engraved, 1861, maker R.L. Christie.

Sold for £20

Lot 494

A pair of 18th century bottom marked forks, three tines, London 1746 and another similar, marks rubbed.

Sold for £115

Lot 495

A collection of six forks, each with three tines, four Alexander Henderson Edinburgh 1805 and two bottom marked unclear.

Sold for £120

Lot 496

Eight George III silver dessert spoons, various markers, various marks.

Sold for £70

Lot 497

Five Edinburgh silver dessert forks, two 1830 and three 1824, makers respectively Alexander Edmondstone and D.M. unrecorded.

Sold for £90

Lot 498

Two small Georgian silver ladles and five Georgian silver salt spoons, various makers, various marks.

Sold for £100

Lot 499

A George II silver tablespoon with shell back, London bottom marked, probably 1735, together with another bottom marked spoon, probably circa 1750, maker E.O. unrecorded, a Victorian silver coloured spoon and three miscellaneous Georgian silver forks.

Sold for £115