fine art sale

A Scottish agate bracelet, signed "P. & A. Sterling", circa 1880, polished multi-colour agates rectangular in form mounted in ten interlinking closed back silver mounts.

Sold for £45

An early Victorian gold metal and marble brooch, approximately 67 mm x 54 mm.

Sold for £10

An early Victorian silver love token bracelet with padlock clasp, traditionally made using two silver threepenny coins back to back, dated 1875.

Sold for £35

A finely fashioned Edwardian Rose de France Levalliere necklace, of delicate design, fine silver chain to double sided facet cut Rose de France 20 mm oval set in silver, two matching pendeloque cut droppers suspended by silver chains of varying length, circa 1910.

Sold for £75

A blue tanzanite gold cluster ring, ten round cut gems claw set to hallmarked fluted shoulder shank.

Sold for £60

A diamond line bracelet, white gold, ninety four round cut diamonds claw set in spiral design links, impressed for 10 ct gold, total diamond weight approximately 2 carats.

Sold for £180

A Victorian Aesthetic hinged bangle, circa 1870, with oriental birds, butterflies and abstract motifs hand chased on 26 mm wide gilt metal band, safety chain.

Sold for £20

A 18 ct gold boat design diamond ring, set with seven round cut diamonds totalling approximately 0.33 carat, central twenty point diamond with one 5 and two 2 point diamonds set either side.

Sold for £80

A floating movement gentleman's wristwatch by Akribos, made in 2000 for the American market, very large and unusual "designer" see through gilt case, unused and in working order, with real snakeskin strap, original box and papers.

Sold for £50

A Vintage diamond set gold bracelet, fifty five bright cut diamonds set to dished oval links, hallmarked 9 ct. Length 18 cm.

Sold for £75

A Victorian silver Masonic chain, circa 1870, with Blue John teardrop fob.

Sold for £85

A diamond and emerald ring, English hallmarks for 18 ct gold, two baguette emeralds set with bright cut diamonds in platinum mount.

Sold for £200

A 0.25 carat diamond ring, English hallmarks for 9 ct gold, crossover design.

Sold for £65

An Arts & Crafts period "Ruskin" type brooch, central gold and turquoise cabochon in planished silver frame. Diameter 45 mm.

Sold for £40

A heavy Victorian silver watch chain, Scottish, each link hallmarked. Length 400 mm.

Sold for £78

A white gold diamond and aquamarine ring, emerald cut 8 mm x 6 mm claw set aquamarine with a pair of diamond accents to each shoulder, impressed "9 ct".

Sold for £40

A gold set amethyst solitaire ring, with 10 mm round cut amethyst set in intricate pierced mount.

Sold for £90

A very finely made full ruby eternity ring, yellow gold, Victorian period, of French manufacture with twenty nine round cut rubies, circa 1880.

Sold for £280

A blood red ruby tennis bracelet, thirty seven claw set oval cut twenty point rubies totalling approximately 7.5 carats, hallmarked gold.

Sold for £260

A blue topaz and white gold ring, the emerald cut central blue topaz approximately 8 mm x 6 mm with trillion cut topaz set to either side, hallmarked.

Sold for £52

A seven stone aquamarine ring, yellow gold, baguette cut claw set, Birmingham hallmarks.

Sold for £85

A turquoise blue glass bead flapper necklace and French Sautoir necklace, both 1920's.

Sold for £28

A two tone gold sapphire and diamond line bracelet, twenty six oval cut sapphires with paired diamond accents to each side, English hallmarks. Total stone weight just under 10 carats.

Sold for £200

A silver and turquoise bangle, five oblong turquoise stones flush set in to hinged 925 standard silver band.

Sold for £20

A Georgian paste diamond buckle converted to brooch, with large diameter stones interspersed with smaller round cut stone in rectangular metal frame. Width 52 mm.

Sold for £20

An 18 ct gold diamond crossover ring, the two uniform size round brilliant cut diamonds in 18 ct gold shank. Approximate total diamond weight 2 carats, approximate clarity 1 x I2, 1 x I, approximate colour J/K, gross weight 5.3 grams (see illustration). NOTE - this ring is sold with an insurance replacement valuation for £7,250.

Sold for £2350

A Kruggerrand 1980, uncirculated (see illustration).

Sold for £640

A 9 ct gold necklace, fancy link, hallmarked. 15 grams.

Sold for £100

A 9 ct multi-coloured gold fancy link bracelet, together with a rope twist chain stamped "9 k". 13 grams.

Sold for £85

An Edward VIII silver table cigarette box, rectangular with engine turned lid and vacant cartouche, with wooden interior, Birmingham mark for 1938. Length 7 ins.

Sold for £68

A Victorian silver Vesta case, foliate engraved, Birmingham mark 1887, together with two engine turned serviette rings, one Sheffield 1927, one Birmingham 1941.

Sold for £38

An Edward VII small model of a snooker player, on a swept circular base enriched with a collar of ivy leaves, inscribed "Albert Barker Makers to The King, 5 New Bond Street, London", makers mark "A.B.", London 1903. Height 5 ins.

Sold for £70

An Elizabeth II four piece tea and coffee service, comprising coffee pot, teapot, two handled sugar basin and milk jug, of classical style with composition knops and swept handles, on cloven feet, Birmingham marks 1967, 68 and 69. Height of coffee pot 10 ins, 57.5 ozs. (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A late Victorian silver mounted claret jug, with rampant lion to the vine embossed cover, with Bacchanalian masks to mounts and with S scroll handle, with cut glass band to body and foot, London mark 1899. Height 12 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £300

An Edward VII shaped oval tea tray, with shell and scroll fretted border, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield mark 1908. Width 22.5 ins, 95 ozs (see illustration).

Sold for £700

A pair of late Victorian table sweetmeat baskets, with shell and scroll foliate borders to the fretted bowl with embossed designs, each raised on four tall legs with shell feet, by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1899. Width 9.5 ins, 23.5 ozs gross (see illustration).

Sold for £640

An Elizabeth II presentation salver, inscribed "Presented to Charlie 1990", Sheffield mark 1989. 13.5 ins diameter, 49 ozs.

Sold for £180

An early Victorian seven bar toast rack, arched, with acanthus sheathed handle, shell tab feet, makers mark "R.P." and "G.B.", London mark 1840. 8.5 ozs (see illustration).

Sold for £220

A cut glass and EPNS mounted claret jug, with lion and shield finial above the Bacchanalian mask spout, with trellis, shell and scroll design to the mount, with S scroll handle to the club shaped cut glass body. Height 13 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £280

A Victorian silver plated melon fluted teapot, together with three oval serving dishes, two sauce boats, miniature urn and cut glass preserve pot with plated lid.

Sold for £40

An Elizabeth II Albany pattern canteen of cutlery, comprising eight fish knives, eight fish forks, eight table forks, eight tablespoons, eight teaspoons, eight table knives (with stainless steel blades), Sheffield 1989. 80 ozs (see illustration).

Sold for £600

A George III Old English pattern basting spoon, engraved with initials "J.M.D.", maker possibly William Shaw, London 1801 (see illustration)

Sold for £75

A Victorian Fiddle pattern basting spoon, engraved with initials "E.B.", by James and Josiah Williams, Exeter 1856 (see illustration).

Sold for £65

A set of six Barker Ellis silver plated goblets, each with knopped stem and repousse bases. Height 5 ins.

Sold for £50

A silver mounted scent bottle, cut glass, square form with silver Gothic cage mount, raised on short paw feet, Birmingham mark 1923. Height 6.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £380

A small silver Capstan inkwell, Birmingham mark 1918. Diameter 3 ins.

Sold for £50

An Edward VII cut glass scent bottle, with faceted body, with silver mount and hinged lid repousse with a lion mask and foliate scroll work, Chester mark 1904. Height 4 ins.

Sold for £78

A silver mounted cut glass scent bottle, with faceted stopper and silver coloured metal collar stamped "Sterling" to the cut glass bottle beneath. Height 6 ins.

Sold for £40

A Victorian silver mounted scent bottle, London 1892, the silver mount inscribed "Thornhill, Bond Street, London" and with faceted stopper and hobnail cut body beneath. Height 7 ins.

Sold for £42

A collection of three cut glass scent bottles, with silver coloured metal mounts, two hallmarked, each with faceted stopper and cut body. Each approximately 5 ins tall.

Sold for £45

Three silver condiments, two peppers and a lidded salt, various makers and marks.

Sold for £25

A cased set of Walker & Hall silver spoons, with golfing motifs to each trefoil, Sheffield mark 1933, together with one extra spoon of similar pattern.

Sold for £65

A pair of silver toast racks, George VI 1937, four divisions with carrying handle.

Sold for £70

A collection of silver and plated wares, including lidded mustard Birmingham 1938, pepperette Chester 1909, toast rack Sheffield 1933 and two silver plated Vesta cases.

Sold for £80

Three glass tankards, each with silver plated mount and scroll handle. Varying sizes from 5.75 ins to 3.75 ins.

Sold for £28

A James Deakin & Sons Sheffield silver plated golden pheasant, in standing pose raised on a circular base, stamped with the makers mark. Length 15.5 ins.

Sold for £245

A four piece silver tea service, stamped "Z. Barraclough & Sons Silversmiths, Leeds", London hallmark for 1911. 2558 grams gross.

Sold for £640

A pair of silver sauce boats, with gadrooned edge, loop handle and short shell and hoof feet, stamped "Edward & Son, Glasgow", Chester hallmarks 1914. Length 6 ins, 390 grams

Sold for £210

A George V silver bowl, oval, repousse with foliate scrollwork, with beaded crimped rim and raised on four short ball feet, Birmingham mark 1924. Length 12 ins, 435 grams.

Sold for £100

A George V silver and enamel lamp base, with London import marks for 1910, with rose enamelled collar to the centre column, the enamelled base with ribbon and rose decoration and with marble base beneath. Height 10 ins.

Sold for £440

An Edward VII silver photograph frame, in the Art Nouveau style, with oak easel back, Birmingham 1904. Width 6 ins, height 8 ins.

Sold for £360

Three silver photograph frames, rectangular, two plain, one moulded, two Birmingham 1921, one London 1912.

Sold for £75

Three circular photograph frames, each plain with easel back, London 1912, Birmingham 1923 and 1919. Diameters from 5.5 ins to 2 ins.

Sold for £50

Two pairs of silver candlesticks, one pair with faceted stems and loaded bases, Birmingham 1922, the other pair with knopped stems and loaded bases, Sheffield 1909. Heights respectively 6.5 ins and 6 ins.

Sold for £85

Three pierced sweetmeat dishes, various shapes and sizes, London 1895, Birmingham 1911 and London 1922.

Sold for £40

A late Victorian silver menu stand, with anthemion and pierced scroll front. Width 4.25 ins.

Sold for £45

A silver mounted glass Vesta striker, London 1908, together with a cut glass dressing table jar with silver lid, Birmingham 1924.

Sold for £60

Three silver lidded and mounted glass accessories, including specimen vase and two dressing table jars, the vase cut with foliate designs, Sheffield 1899, the jars London 1890 and Birmingham 1900.

Sold for £30

An Indian silver coloured bowl, with scroll and foliate work. Diameter 3.75 ins.

Sold for £5

A cut glass and silver mounted claret jug, by Mappin & Webb, of bullet shape, with hobnail cut decoration, the mount plain and bearing hallmarks for 1895. Height 7 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £220

A silver plated salver, with Chippendale style border and three short scroll feet, together with two candelabra mounts, sifting spoon, silver plated muffin dish and pair of plated sugar tongs. Salver diameter 11.5 ins.

Sold for £30

A silver toast rack, with circular leaf handle and four divisions, Birmingham 1931.

Sold for £28

Three cases of cutlery, comprising EPNS hors d'oeuvres knives and forks, six cake knives and a case of spoons.

Sold for £14

A Mappin & Webb condiment set, comprising pepper, salt and mustard, Birmingham 1938.

Sold for £42

A Mappin & Webb condiment set, comprising pepper, salt and lidded mustard, Birmingham mark 1938.

Sold for £42

A silver plated tongue dish, circular, inscribed to the centre and with wooden board beneath.

Sold for £22

A late Victorian/Edwardian golf inspired desk stand, depicting a golfer in full swing, with fence and crossed golf clubs to the fore and with gut glass inkwell to left and right, raised on a shaped base and stamped "S.F. & Co." beneath. Length 10.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £410

A George III silver snuff box, rectangular, with decorated lid and central rectangular cartouche monogrammed with initials, London mark 1817. Length 2.75 ins.

Sold for £55

A collection of Vesta cases and a card case, three silver Vesta cases, one Birmingham 1897/98, two Birmingham 1908-1909 and one plated, card case Birmingham mark 1923/24.

Sold for £125

A silver golf trophy, in the form of a raised tapering lidded goblet with golf club and ball supports, Birmingham mark 1940/41.

Sold for £65

A silver spirit lamp, together with a silver card tray, the spirit lamp in the form of an eastern oil lamp with scroll handle in the form of a bird, Birmingham marks for 1965/66.

Sold for £70

A Victorian silver tea caddy, oval, bright cut engraved and with beaded lip and foot rim, London mark 1887. Width 4 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £250

A Keswick School of Industrial Arts tea caddy, Chester 1910, bearing verse "This Casket Of Dead Leaves Shall Bring Each Morn New Thoughts Awakening", the body decorated with birds in flight and with stylised Art Nouveau inspired foliate scrollwork and bearing script signature above hallmark "R. Temple". Width 4.75 ins, height 4.75 ins, 509 grams (see illustration)

Sold for £4000

A Victorian silver salver, with shell and gadrooned border and raised on short foliate and scroll feet, Sheffield mark 1897. Diameter 12 ins, 795 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £210

A silver coffee pot, with wooden handle to the baluster body, with scroll spout, hinged lid and circular foot, Sheffield mark 1931. Height 9 ins, 667 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £210

A three piece silver tea service, teapot, sugar basin and cream jug, with beaded border, Sheffield mark 1923. 791 grams gross (see illustration).

Sold for £270

A pair of silver three branch candelabra, Birmingham mark 1971, loaded. Height 9 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £210

A silver bottle coaster, with gadrooned border and wooden centre, Birmingham mark 1900. Diameter 5.75 ins.

Sold for £92

A silver sugar sifter, by Elkington & Co., Birmingham 1929. Height 6 ins, 88 grams.

Sold for £60

A silver condiment set, cased, mustard, two salts, two peppers, Birmingham mark 1934.

Sold for £190

A George III silver ladle, Old English pattern, London 1803, maker probably Eley & Fearn, monogrammed and with coat of arms to trefoil. 189 grams.

Sold for £40

Three 19th century silver plated wine bottle coasters, with wooden centres, one with fruiting vine decoration, another foliate and the third gadrooned. (9428)

Sold for £80

A cased pair of silver plated cake servers, with decorative handles and engraved blade to slice. (9064)

Sold for £40

A pair of silver Capstan pepper mills, each boxed, London mark. (9022)

Sold for £85

A collection of miscellaneous silver ware, including three clover shaped dishes, candlestick, five small presentation cups and the top and bottom from a hip flask.

Sold for £30

A canteen of Old English pattern EPNS cutlery, twenty four place settings, by Thomas Turner & Co., Cutler's to His Majesty, principally complete, five table forks, four teaspoons, three dessert spoons missing, the oak canteen with three-quarter gallery above five graduated drawers with brass drop handles and shaped backplates, with carrying handle to either side and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 20 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £880

Three pairs of Victorian silver plated grape shears, one with ivory handle.

Sold for £50

A set of six silver bladed knives, Sheffield 1928, with ivorine handles, together with a silver bun fork and two silver salt spoons.

Sold for £20

A collection of silver teaspoons, five Edinburgh 1804, five Glasgow 1873, five London 1868 and another similar, six Sheffield and one further Edinburgh.

Sold for £45

A Virtue & Co Sterling stag horn handled carving set, cased, comprising iron, two forks and two carvers.

Sold for £38