fine art

A George III silver cream jug, London 1799, decorated with bright cut engraving and foliate scrollwork, 78.6 grams. Height 4 ins.

Sold for £68

Two salts, of shaped outline, pierced, with foliate swags and raised on short feet, Birmingham 1906, one with blue glass liner.

Not Sold

A silver caddy, of rectangular form and with canted angles, Birmingham 1897, 94.5 grams.

Sold for £80

An octagonal mustard pot, blue glass liner, Birmingham 1918.

Sold for £48

A William IV silver basting spoon, London 1833, Old English pattern.

Sold for £80

A Victorian silver basting spoon, Fiddle pattern, London 1842.

Not Sold

Three silver serving spoons, two London 1800 and another.

Sold for £68

A George III silver two handled tankard, London 1794, with heart shaped terminals to the handles, 330 grams. Height 6 ins.

Sold for £200

A pair of silver column candlesticks, with detachable sconces, Corinthian capitals and square stepped beaded bases, Birmingham 1914, loaded. Height 9.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £380

An Edwardian silver bowl, repousse with foliate scrollwork, Sheffield 1901, 667 grams. Diameter 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £350

A silver caddy, with hinged lid and raised on four short ball feet, London 1928, 270 grams. Width 4.75 ins, height 4.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £160

A pair of Edwardian silver vases, fretwork and with blue glass liners, Chester 1906. Height 6 ins.

Sold for £110

A pair of silver condiments, each with detachable lid, pierced body, blue glass liner and raised on three short feet, Birmingham 1900.

Sold for £50

A pair of silver serviette rings, uninscribed, London hallmark 1922.

Sold for £55

A miniature silver rose bowl, Birmingham mark modern, 117 grams.

Sold for £50

A silver cased Goliath pocket watch, together with a leather cased Goliath pocket watch, the first with Sheffield hallmark for 1911 to the planished case.

Sold for £50

A collection of silver items, comprising Mappin & Webb pierced silver bowl, Sheffield 1935, diameter 4.25 ins, Walker & Hall pierced silver dish, Sheffield 1919, diameter 4 ins, two silver coloured metal pierced dishes stamped "silver", a silver tea strainer and six silver coffee bean spoons, 309 grams gross.

Sold for £150

A collection of small silver condiments, various makers various marks, together with two silver butter knives and silver spoon (17).

Sold for £80

A Victorian silver caddy, half lobed, with hinged lid and raised on four short ball feet, 282 grams, London 1893. Width 4 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £180

An Edwardian silver basket, rectangular, foliate engraved, 631 grams, Sheffield 1902. Width 10 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £240

A silver Capstan inkwell, with clear glass liner, Birmingham 1916. Diameter 4.25 ins.

Sold for £70

A cased set of five Victorian silver fancy back spoons and pair of sugar tongs, London 1884, together with seven serviette rings, various.

Sold for £85

A silver toast rack and bonbon dish, hallmarks respectively Birmingham 1948 and 1924, 82.5 grams.

Sold for £65

Three silver condiments, mustard with blue glass liner Chester 1917, salt Birmingham 1920, pepper Birmingham 1914.

Sold for £42

A silver mounted cut glass dressing table accessory, with faceted glass stopper, Birmingham 1906, height 3.75 ins, together with a cut glass inkwell with silver plated lid.

Sold for £65

A silver ashtray, inscribed "Bentham Bachelors 1934", diameter 3.25 ins, together with a silver coloured metal beaker, 66 grams.

Sold for £25

A large silver presentation cup, "News of The World" North of England Individual Darts Champion ship 1952, Birmingham 1935, 954 grams. Height excluding plinth 11 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £320

A silver presentation trophy, "News of The World" Individual Darts Championship 1952, Birmingham 1948, 678 grams. Height excluding plinth 9 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Six silver coffee spoons, with golfing motif to the trefoil, Sheffield 1933, 79 grams.

Sold for £38

An Edwardian silver mounted jug, Sheffield 1902, the glass body tube lined in green. Height 7.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £350

An Elkington & Co. silver plated salver, with scroll border, foliate engraved to centre and dated 1848, together with a Victorian desk inkwell stand in the form of a metal eagle with hinged head and raised on a spelter base dated "1878". Diameter and height respectively 13 ins and 7.5 ins.

Sold for £80

A Victorian cut glass claret jug, with silver plated mount and handle, the body cut with fruiting vine decoration and birds. Height 11 ins.

Sold for £110

A silver plated table centre, in the form of a stag raised on a rockwork base with palm tree above. Height 19 ins.

Sold for £180

A pair of 19th century silver plated table centres, each in the form of a tree on Rococo base. Height 10 ins.

Sold for £240

An Arts & Crafts silver plated tea and coffee service, Potter of Sheffield, circa 1900, each piece with gilt interior (see illustration).

Sold for £450

A collection of silver and enamelled dressing table accessories, comprising tray, four brushes, mirror and pair of candlesticks, together with a silver plated cigarette case.

Sold for £400

A pair of silver sauce boats, in the Queen Anne style, Chester mark 1908, 240 grams.

Sold for £90

A pair of silver sweetmeat dishes, of shaped square outline with pierced borders, Birmingham 1924, 144 grams. Width 4.5 ins.

Sold for £75

A silver matchbox holder, Birmingham 1906, together with two salt shovels, a mother of pearl and silver fruit knife, Sheffield 1907, and a silver mounted pencil, Birmingham 1915.

Sold for £48

Two late Victorian silver plated entree dishes, rectangular, beaded, and each with detachable handle.

Not Sold

A silver basket, Sheffield 1930, with folding handle, pierced body and circular spreading foot, 267 grams. Diameter 7 ins.

Sold for £120

A silver tray, rectangular, Birmingham 1918, 358 grams. Length 11.5 ins

Sold for £160

A George V silver salver, circular, with shell and scroll border, raised on four scroll feet, London 1911, 900 grams. Diameter 12 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £380

A silver sauce boat, with beaded edge and in the Queen Anne style, Sheffield 1910, 146 grams.

Sold for £70

A silver cup, Birmingham 1926, 121 grams.

Sold for £60

A silver plated condiment set on oval tray, together with a silver pickle fork.

Sold for £10

A silver backed dressing table set, comprising two pairs of brushes and mirror, Birmingham 1929.

Sold for £60

An Edwardian silver mounted plush jewellery box, Birmingham 1904, decorated in the Art Nouveau style. Width 4 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £100

A silver wine label, repousse with fruiting vine and shell decoration, Charles Rawlings London 1828.

Sold for £48

A pair of silver open salts, boat shaped with spreading oval feet and accompanying salt spoons, all dated Birmingham 1905, cased.

Sold for £70

A pair of silver toast racks, Birmingham 1922, Martin Hall, cased.

Sold for £85

An early 20th century silver plated column lamp, raised on paw feet, with square base and pedestal with applied swags and with female figure lamp support. Height 26 ins.

Sold for £300

A 19th century Irish silver plated on copper potato ring, decorated with Chinoiserie figures, buildings and foliage. Diameter 7.75 ins.

Sold for £110

A set of eleven Victorian silver spoons, Glasgow 1854, single struck Kings pattern.

Sold for £75

An 18th or 19th century Dutch scent bottle, with silver coloured mounts to cut glass club shaped bottle. Height 110 mm.

Sold for £48

A pair of Edwardian silver castors, with detachable lids and faceted bodies, London 1916, 242 grams, cased. Height 6.5 ins.

Sold for £240

A pair of Edwardian silver plated two branch candelabra, of good quality, plated on copper and with moulded sconces, stems and weighted bases, together with four Arctic candle light lamps. Height 18.5 ins, width 17.5 ins.

Sold for £210

A set of four silver menu holders, Sampson Mordan & Co., each in the form of an owls face with glass eyes, 101 grams, cased with Chester hallmarks for 1913. Each diameter 30 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £600

A pair of Victorian silver fish servers, Birmingham 1877, 318 grams gross (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Four Victorian silver salts, London 1877, circular and allover decorated with repeating foliate, scroll and leaf decoration, complete with spoons, 211 grams. Diameter approximately 65 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

A Victorian silver presentation cup, London 1887, bright cut with shell and swag decoration, 115 grams. Height 6.5 ins.

Sold for £70

A George IV Dublin silver ladle, 1820, maker Edward Twycross and also possibly Samuel Neville, with Rats Tail to bowl and Fiddle pattern handle, 226 grams. Length 13.5 ins.

Sold for £170

A Victorian silver teapot, London 1840, of squat melon shape, allover foliate engraved, 328 grams gross. Length 8.25 ins.

Sold for £190

An Edwardian silver candlestick, with Corinthian capital, complete with sconce and raised on an ebonised base drilled for an electric cable, height excluding light fitting 12 ins, together with a silver plated candlestick.

Sold for £120

A "Sterling Silver" marked necklace, together with a silver coloured metal box with gilt interior.

Sold for £10

A part canteen of silver plated cutlery, Fiddle and Thread pattern, eight table forks, nine dessert spoons, three serving spoons, six teaspoons.

Sold for £45

A collection of flatware, five tablespoons, grape shears, two butter knives, two spoons and pair of silver plated stork needlework scissors.

Sold for £10

Two silver plated oil lamp bases, converted to electricity, each with Corinthian capital and stepped base.

Not Sold

A Victorian silver card case, foliate engraved and also decorated with an image of Carlisle Cathedral, Birmingham 1873/4, maker D&M unrecorded. 4 ins x 2.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A large silver salver, "Presented to William Mitchell Esquire J.P. by a Few Members of The Staff of the Carlisle Section of The London City and Midland Bank Limited August 1901", 1378 grams. Diameter 16 ins. William Mitchell was the nephew of Robinson Mitchell the founder of Mitchells Auction Company (see illustration).

Sold for £500

A George V three piece silver tea service, Sheffield 1927, teapot, sugar basin and cream jug, 1275 grams gross, together with a similar patterned silver plated coffee pot.

Sold for £480

A Victorian silver plated biscuit barrel, of shaped outline, with serpentine front, lions mask backplates, drop ring handles and raised on four short claw feet. Width 6.5 ins.

Sold for £50

A pair of silver trays, of small rectangular form, repousse with foliate scrollwork, London 1904. Each 5 ins x 3.5 ins.

Sold for £60

A Victorian silver two handled cup, with floral scroll ornament, with a chased hare coursing scene to one side and engraved inscription verso, 635 grams, London mark 1861. Height 12 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A silver presentation goblet, engraved with a ploughing team, with knopped stem, 284 grams, hallmark rubbed. Height 8 ins.

Sold for £150

A pair of silver candlesticks, with loaded bases, Birmingham 1970. Height 6.5 ins.

Not Sold

Five Victorian silver and silver coloured metal agricultural medals from The Farmers Society, dated circa 1882 to 1888, 93 grams.

Sold for £115

A silver pin tray, with shorthorn cattle medallion to centre, London 1966, together with a serviette ring and spoon, 102 grams.

Sold for £35

A silver plated tray, "To Commemorate the Centenary of the Glenkens Agricultural Society 1834-1934", together with a presentation cup and hip flask.

Not Sold

An Elliott Hall enamel swan paperweight, limited edition 1/50, signed by the artist "W. Dance", boxed (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A Victorian cast iron stick stand, with arched back, two open apertures, drip tray and foliate moulded base. Width 29 ins.

Sold for £280

A pair of late 19th century Continental cast and wrought iron fire dogs. Height 30 ins.

Sold for £260

A Japanese bronze hand mirror, circular, with stork, trees and turtles, bearing signature. Diameter 7 ins.

Sold for £20

A French dagger with Dieppe ivory carved scabbard, crosspiece and handle, the scabbard carved "Francoise II", "Henri III", "Henri IV" and "Charles V", the handle with crown and fleur-de-lis. Overall length 15.75 ins, blade length 9 ins, circa 1850 (see illustration).

Sold for £420

A late Victorian "Household Wants" indicator, Patent No. 192924, by Charles Letts & Co., London SE1. 12 ins x 10.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £170

A 19th century tortoiseshell purse, French, with gold coloured metal cartouche and cloth lined interior. Width 68 mm.

Sold for £60

A 19th century tortoiseshell purse, French, of shaped outline with nickel mounts and centre vacant shield. Width 70 mm.

Not Sold

A 19th century tortoiseshell purse, French, engraved "Souvenir Exposition Edinburgh 1890", rectangular and with vacant cartouche. Width 50 mm, height 68 mm.

Sold for £65

A 19th century tortoiseshell purse, French, decorated with insects, leaves and scrolls. Height 106 mm.

Sold for £65

Two 19th century tortoiseshell purses, one of shaped outline initialled "CBJ" the other rectangular with the letter "R" to front. Widths respectively 70 mm and 50 mm.

Not Sold

Two 19th century French ivory mounted purses, one circular, diameter 40 mm, the other of shaped oval outline with silver hinges, length 80 mm.

Sold for £80

A 19th century French purse, mother of pearl backed and with fitted interior. Width 74 mm.

Sold for £28

A 19th century French enamelled purse, Boulogne S/Mer. Width 53 mm.

Sold for £30

A Victorian mother of pearl and abalone card case, rectangular. 80 mm x 110 mm.

Sold for £38

A Victorian tortoiseshell card case, rectangular. 80 mm x 106 mm.

Sold for £42

A Victorian tortoiseshell and abalone floral decorated card case, 90 mm x 65 mm, together with a plain tortoiseshell card case.

Sold for £110

A Victorian tortoiseshell aide memoir, with gold and silver coloured applique work. 106 mm x 80 mm.

Sold for £40

A Victorian mother of pearl card case. 106 mm x 80 mm.

Sold for £48

A large Victorian postal scale, by Sampson Mordan & Co., together with brass weights and raised on a mahogany base. Base width 15 ins.

Sold for £190

A pair of 19th century bronze figure groups, emblematic of Spring and Autumn and each raised on a circular rouge marble base. Height 11 ins, width 10.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold