fine art

A collection of thirteen silver serviette rings, English hallmarks various.

Sold for £90

An oak spoon case, containing six silver tablespoons, four London 1821, two London 1805, 335 grams.

Sold for £95

A large silver casket, with enamelled plaque to top "Fortis in Arduis", inscribed to front "Presented to Alderman Edmund Butterworth J.P. 1959", 2173 grams gross, Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1958.

Sold for £350

A silver presentation trowel, "Presented to the Right Honourable George Tomlinson 1948", with ivory handle, Sheffield 1936. Length 9 ins.

Sold for £190

A silver bowl, with pierced border and circular spreading foot, by Adie Brothers, Birmingham 1933, 191 grams. Diameter 7.25 ins.

Sold for £80

A silver coffee pot and cream jug, "Presented to Mr A.J. Allams by The Torbay Boy Scouts Association 1916", Sheffield 1914, gross weight 606 grams.

Sold for £95

An Austrian silver and enamelled scent bottle, circa 1890.

Sold for £110

A silver cigarette case, engine turned, Birmingham 1946, 212 grams. Length 5.5 ins.

Sold for £70

An Edwardian silver inkwell, in the Rococo style, Sheffield hallmark rubbed but probably circa 1905, loaded. Width approximately 6.5 ins.

Sold for £85

A pair of silver salts, Chester 1914, 38 grams, a Victorian silver salt, London 1889, 49 grams, and two silver rimmed cut glass salts.

Sold for £80

A silver Capstan double inkwell, Birmingham 1913. Diameter 4.25 ins.

Sold for £60

A pair of 18th century Maltese silver coins, in the form of a buckle with Maltese cross centre, 65 grams.

Sold for £60

A pair of Indian silver and enamel rosewater sprinklers, blue and green, circa 1900. Height 4 ins.

Sold for £160

A cased silver spoon and push, Birmingham 1960.

Sold for £30

A set of four Victorian silver Onslow patterned salt spoons, London 1888, length 2.75 ins, and three others.

Sold for £28

A silver coloured metal double ended perfume bottle, Victorian, with hinged and screw off ends, faceted and engraved. Length 4.75 ins.

Sold for £120

A whisky decanter label, pillbox, deer brooch, pencil, petrol lighter and butter knife.

Sold for £30

A silver and enamel match case, Birmingham 1916, a moustache comb with mother of pearl handle, silver jam spoon and green enamelled spoon.

Sold for £80

Two sets of six silver spoons, one dated 1898, probably American, dessert and coffee spoons, 223 grams.

Sold for £160

A silver caddy spoon, Birmingham 1853, a Victorian silver jam spoon, hallmark rubbed, and pair of silver sugar tongs, Sheffield 1925.

Sold for £45

A late Victorian pair of silver plated fish servers.

Sold for £30

A silver and tortoiseshell snuffbox, Birmingham 1922, together with a Georgian circular turned Treen snuffbox. Diameters respectively 50 mm and 87 mm.

Sold for £42

A silver grenade mess lighter, Birmingham 1900, 229 grams. Height 90 mm.

Sold for £110

A 1916 silver Vesta case, with later enamelled stamp applique.

Sold for £100

An Edward VIII silver snuffbox, engine turned, with enamelled plaque of greyhounds to top, possibly later.

Sold for £120

A silver compact, circa 1930, with enamelled plaque of glamorous female figure, probably later. Width 63 mm.

Sold for £120

A silver compact, circular, hallmarked circa 1930, with porcelain plaque to lid of skater, possibly later. Diameter 80 mm.

Sold for £120

An Edwardian silver sovereign case, Birmingham 1908, with later enamel of dog.

Sold for £80

A silver cigarette case, circa 1930, stamped "935", with later Suffragette enamel.

Sold for £170

A Victorian style amber glass scent bottle, with silver coloured owl top.

Sold for £95

A George VI silver cigarette case, London 1940, with sliding action and with Varga style picture to lid.

Sold for £180

Two silver plated cigarette cases, each with Varga type image.

Sold for £140

Two Victorian style scent bottles, each with silver coloured tops.

Sold for £48

A baby's rattle, in the form of a policeman.

Sold for £25

A silver mounted desk calendar, Patent No. 9964, Birmingham 1935. Width 8.5 ins.

Sold for £40

A silver plated cocktail shaker, in the form of a Victorian fire extinguisher "The Thirst Extinguisher". Height 15 ins.

Sold for £85

A pair of Victorian silver plated telescopic candlesticks.

Sold for £20

A hand beaten silver plated caddy, circa 1900, the shagreen covering probably later. Width 4 ins.

Sold for £150

A pair of silver plated and faux tortoiseshell coasters. Each diameter 5 ins.

Sold for £48

A pair of silver plated campana shaped ice buckets, blue glass and with silver plated mounts. Height 10.5 ins, diameter 9 ins.

Sold for £250

A collection of silver plated wares, including plated on copper helmet shaped cream jug, pair of pierced coasters with wooden bases, five egg shaped condiments, two plated on copper bowls, two plated baskets and a silver plated and glass pepperette.

Sold for £70

An Edwardian silver plated ewer shaped hot water jug, two further hot water jugs, two silver plated salts with blue glass liners, entree dish, two miniature pans, toast rack and christening mug.

Sold for £65

A pair of silver plated on copper Adam style candlesticks, circa 1900, height 11 ins, together with three silver plated chambersticks.

Sold for £20

Two cocktail shakers, one in the form of a penguin, the other with glass body and plated lid.

Sold for £38

A late 19th century silver lidded dressing table box, by Karl Kurz Kesselstadt, circa 1900, and with Chinoiserie decoration. Length 50 mm.

Sold for £95

A cut glass claret jug, with silver plated mount, globular form. Height 13 ins.

Sold for £70

A pair of silver candlesticks, with Corinthian capitals and square stepped beaded bases, Sheffield 1922. Height 9.25 ins.

Sold for £280

A cased set of twelve stainless steel tea knives, with mother of pearl handles, together with a set of six tea knives with stainless steel blades, Sheffield 1948, J.S. & Sons.

Sold for £18

A mahogany stained canteen containing twelve pairs of dessert knives and forks, mother of pearl handles and EPNS blades and tines, early 20th century.

Sold for £42

A part canteen of cutlery, comprising ten silver teaspoons, Old English pattern, Sheffield 1913, four silver salt spoons and other plated cutlery.

Sold for £45

A cased set of five silver and enamelled coffee spoons, in the Art Nouveau style, Birmingham 1914, maker T. & S.

Sold for £35

A Victorian woolwork, religious scene. 20 ins x 16 ins, framed.

Sold for £30

A 19th century needlework sampler, verse, bird and floral, in mahogany frame and pole. Sampler 14.5 ins square.

Sold for £190

An Eastern rug, with fringed ends, multiple line border and centre decorated with animals and repeating patterns. Width 62 ins, length including fringes 102 ins.

Sold for £100

A large Aubusson style tapestry. 3.66 m x 2.74 m.

Sold for £95

A 19th century sampler, by E. Phillips, house, numbers and alphabet. 16 ins x 7.5 ins.

Sold for £100

A 19th century sampler, Marion Hamilton, alphabet, numbers, animals, trees and plants. 17 ins x 10 ins, framed.

Sold for £50

A 19th century sailors woolwork picture of a clipper, "Mary-Anne". 12 ins x 18.5 ins, framed.

Sold for £150

A fringed woollen carpet. 97 ins x 126 ins.

Sold for £150

A Chinese embroidery, circular silkwork depicting goats. Diameter 10 ins, in oak frame.

Sold for £260

A fine antique silk and gold thread Persian (probably Kashan) animal rug, depicting hunting leopards and other animals on cream ground within a green main border of alternative pheasants and flower heads and with two subsidiary borders. 212 cm x 133 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £8500

Clarence Roe, oil painting on canvas, "Loch Awe, Argyll". 19 ins x 29 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Gerry Watson, oil painting on board, "Storm over Silloth". 20 ins x 26.5 ins, framed, signed and with label verso with original price of £490.

Sold for £130

Gerry Watson, oil painting on board, "Solway Dawn Rolls over Maryport". 20 ins x 26 ins, framed, signed and with label verso with original price of £490.

Sold for £80

Ron Green, watercolour, "Charging the Open Hearth Furnace with Hot Metal". 12 ins x 20 ins, framed, signed. NOTE - This painting is sold with a copy of the Lake Artists Society book "A Centenary Celebration" by Jane Renous. This painting is illustrated on page 267 of this volume (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Ron Green, watercolour, "Winter". 12 ins x 20 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £40

Ron Green, watercolour, "Winter Birches". 12 ins x 20 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £40

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, "A Quiet Morning in May" Bassenthwaite Lake with Binsey and Armathwaite Wood. 9 ins x 16.5 ins, framed, signed and dated 1929 (see illustration).

Sold for £350

J. Lewis, oil painting on canvas, "Old Kew Bridge" 1877. 20 ins x 29 ins, framed.

Sold for £70

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, "Hyacinth Time" Bassenthwaite Lake and the Borrowdale range of mountains from Armathwaite Hall Hotel. 9.5 ins x 18 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

Bela Balogh (Hungarian 1909-1980), oil painting on canvas, still life, fruit and vases. 19 ins x 24 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £40

H.M. Pemberton, pair of etchings, "Derwentwater" and "Lake Windermere", each 7 ins x 8 ins, framed, signed in pencil, together with two etchings by Mortram Moorhouse, The Shambles, York and horses, another of Corfe Castle by J.H. Braithwaite and another of trees in landscape.

Sold for £85

G. Mortram Moorhouse, watercolour, "The Cow Byre, Low House Farm, Helsington, Kendal". 12 ins x 8.5 ins, signed. NOTE - G. Mortram Moorhouse was a member of The Lakes Artists Society.

Sold for £48

Bernard Eyre Walker, watercolour, "On The Derwent". 11 ins x 15 ins, framed, signed and dated 1946.

Sold for £30

Len Roope, watercolour, "Lincoln from South West". 7 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £50

Len Roope, watercolour, "Norwich from North East". 8.5 ins x 11.5 ins, signed and dated 1992.

Sold for £40

Len Roope, watercolour, "Cockermouth Riverside". 7 ins x 10 ins, signed, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Thomas Bushby (1861-1918), watercolour, "Picking Flowers near Upperby, Carlisle". 9.5 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed (see illustration). NOTE - The children in the painting are probably those of the artist.

Sold for £900

William West (1801-1861) Lake Artists Society, oil painting on panel, children by river amongst trees. 12 ins x 9.5 ins, signed bottom left and bearing label verso "William West (1801-1861), Clifton, Bristol "Waterfall West" One Oil in The Bristol Gallery".

Sold for £170

John MCWhirter (1839-1911), oil painting on board, fisherman. 9.5 ins x 13 ins, framed.

Sold for £40

Richard Gay Somerset (1848-1928), oil painting on board, coastal scene. 4 ins x 6.5 ins.

Sold for £120

J.M. Dodds, oil painting on board, harbour scene. 6.5 ins x 9.5 ins, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £120

H. Balmer, oil painting on board, cottage by river. 6.5 ins x 8.5 ins, framed.

Sold for £45

Skinner Prout, watercolour, "Old Mill. Ambleside", 7 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed, together with another rural scene watercolour, 8 ins x 11 ins.

Sold for £100

H.R. Hall, oil painting on canvas, rural scene. 9.5 ins x 6.5 ins, framed, signed and dated 1904.

Sold for £40

Two oil paintings on copper by Alpes, each of a still life . 5.5 ins x 7.5 ins and 7.5 ins x 5.5 ins.

Sold for £100

Henry R. Wilkinson, four watercolours, "Yewdale Farm from Garths Wood", study of cattle and sheep, "Ulpha Fell" and boat study, all circa 1958. Sizes from 4.5 ins x 5 ins to 6 ins x 7.25 ins.

Sold for £35

Oil on board, small study of ruined Gothic arches. 5.5 ins x 4.5 ins.

Sold for £60

After H. Wyllie, a humorous engraving, "From the Statues of the Landlord, Souter Johnny, Tam o' Shanter and The Landlady". 10.5 ins x 13 ins.

Sold for £35

After Anthony Van Dyke, oil painting on canvas, 19th century, portrait of Algernon Percy. 23 ins x 19 ins, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £450

18th century English School, oil on canvas laid on board, portrait of an unknown lady. 27 ins x 21 ins, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £180

James Hamilton Hay, watercolour, "Artist in a Studio". 11 ins x 8.5 ins, framed, dated 1907 verso (see illustration).

Sold for £90

William Manners, oil painting on panel, "Scene near Witherslack, Lancashire". 7.5 ins x 11 ins.

Sold for £160

W.H. Pearsall, watercolour, "Lake Tornetrask from Nuolja, Swedish Lapland". 9 ins x 13 ins, framed, signed with initials.

Sold for £20

19th century British School, oil painting on canvas, figures in wooded landscape. 20 ins x 29 ins, framed.

Sold for £70

William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931), etching, "Eel Boats off The Tower of London". 8 ins x 10 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £380

William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931), etching, "The Bustling Mersey". 5 ins x 6.5 ins, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a pair of watercolours, river scenes. Each 8.75 ins x 10.5 ins, signed and dated 1915 (see illustration).

Sold for £120

After J.L.E. Meissonier, signed engraving, "The Gallant", 17 ins x 12 ins, framed, together with an etching by Frank Clinger Scallan, "A City Gateway, Lahore", 15.5 ins x 12 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £70

George Hicks, oil painting on board, portrait of young lady. 15.5 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £350