antiques & fine art sale

26th November 2015

Lot 500

A silver card case, with hinged top, London 1911. 104 mm x 66 mm.

Sold for £60

Lot 501

A pair of Victorian silver berry spoons, London 1841.

Sold for £70

Lot 502

A pair of silver bonbon dishes, oval, pierced, London 1958. Length 15.5 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 503

A Hester Bateman caddy spoon, London 1788.

Sold for £220

Lot 504

A Samson Morden propelling pencil, Thornhill address, in the form of a telescope. Length 12 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 505

Two silver Vesta cases, an elephant head Vesta case and two others.

Sold for £45

Lot 506

An agate and silver bookmark, silver thimbles, stamp box, serviette rings, etc.

Sold for £130

Lot 507

An Art Deco continental silver and enamelled snuffbox, stamped "900". Length 80 mm.

Sold for £90

Lot 508

A William IV silver sauce ladle, by I.H. & C. Langlands, London 1836, and a Victorian spoon, London 1873. Longest 17.5 cm, 99.3 grams.

Sold for £35

Lot 509

A silver and tortoiseshell pillbox, by Adie Brothers, Birmingham 1926, and a silver plated match case, stamped "PCT Limited".

Sold for £25

Lot 510

A silver mounted and glass swan salt, Continental, stamped "835". Length 75 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 511

An Eastern silver coloured metal box, cylindrical casket and ashtray, all stamped. Box width 12 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 512

A cased silver mounted manicure set, embossed in the Chinese style with winged dragons, Birmingham 1904.

Not Sold

Lot 513

A Harrods cased silver and enamel dressing table set, London 1934.

Not Sold

Lot 514

A pair of Russian silver salts, maker probably Mikhail Fyodorovich Sokolov, with Kokoshnik mark, with accompanying spoon, different makers mark "HA". Salt diameter 38 mm.

Sold for £48

Lot 515

A Russian silver cigarette case, Kokoshnik 84 mark, probably followed by makers mark consisting of three letters, first two probably AK, the third indistinct, 169 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 516

A leather vanity case, with five silver topped glass bottles made by H. Creaves, New Street, Birmingham.

Not Sold

Lot 517

A George V silver fitted leather travelling case, marked "Sheffield 1914", fittings including silver backed brushes, silver topped bottles, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 518

A Mappin & Webb large silver hip flask, Birmingham 1932, 322 grams. Height 15.7 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 519

A pair of silver topped gum and water desk bottles for stamps and envelopes, with original brushes, Birmingham 1912.

Not Sold

Lot 520

A pair of Edwardian silver salts, reeded bombe form, London 1917.

Not Sold

Lot 521

A pair of cast silver and engraved menu holders, probably French, circa 1900.

Sold for £70

Lot 522

A George III silver toddy ladle, initialled "IEC", with makers mark "IL" over "IR" and with bone handle. Length 36 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 523

A Damascus silver coloured metal tray, mid 19th century, diameter 18.5 cm, and a similar lidded vessel, Turkish, mid 19th century, height 14 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 524

A Victorian silver goblet, London 1884, 249 grams. Height 20 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 525

A pair of EPNS planished candlesticks, handbeaten by W.M. Mounts, two plated on copper bottle coasters and a plated urn. Urn height 10.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 526

A silver christening mug, inscribed "Patricia Ann", London mark, 159 grams. Height 9 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 527

A collection of Russian glass holders, four filigree, two with niello type decoration, one with church and another foliate.

Sold for £28

Lot 528

A pair of silver candlesticks, Birmingham 1956, loaded. Height 25 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 529

A Walker & Hall pierced silver basket, raised on three short feet, Sheffield 1951.

Sold for £50

Lot 530

Two silver medallions, "The Kings Seedsmen" and "The Small Holder Championship" medal, both cased.

Sold for £25

Lot 531

Three silver hat pins by Charles Horner.

Sold for £48

Lot 532

A cased silver condiment set, comprising two pepperettes, two salts and two mustards, Sheffield 1920, and six silver plated dessert spoons.

Sold for £70

Lot 533

A silver plated padlock, two Sheffield plated pepperettes, a hip flask and pair of fish servers.

Sold for £18

Lot 534

A silver photograph frame, modern, with easel back. Internal dimensions 19 cm x 13.2 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 535

An Edwardian silver and enamel football medal, Birmingham 1908, and six others, including Ampfield & District League, Birmingham 1923, another stamped "Fattorini", Birmingham 1912, and three others with gold coloured metal fronts.

Not Sold

Lot 536

A cased set of six silver fish knives and forks, Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1922.

Not Sold

Lot 537

A three piece silver plated tea service, plated teapot, pair of candlesticks and large goblet. Tallest 16 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 538

A Victorian silver claret jug, foliate engraved, Birmingham 1862, maker J.S. & S. for John Sherwood & Sons, 731 grams. Height 29 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £540

Lot 539

A silver backed mirror and two brushes, foliate and bird embossed, Chester 1898.

Sold for £18

Lot 540

A George III silver teapot, by Henry Chawner, London 1789, gross weight 563 grams. length 28 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 541

Two silver cigarette cases, both engine turned, one with crest of The London Scottish Regiment, Birmingham 1933, the other Birmingham 1928, combined weight 395 grams. Largest 123 mm x 86 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 542

Two silver cigarette cases, both engine turned, largest Birmingham 1955, smaller Birmingham 1917, combined weight 293 grams.

Sold for £70

Lot 543

A Liberty & Co. catalogue of Cymric silver, circa 1905, and a catalogue of Rene, Lalique issued by Breves, Lalique Galleries 1928.

Sold for £600

Lot 544

A collection of fourteen Masonic silver and enamel medallions.

Sold for £170

Lot 545

Four silver medallions, Horse Show 1887 silver gilt, London Show Hunters 1889, Linen Manufacturer 1886 and Manchester Royal School of Medicine 1857/8.

Sold for £110

Lot 546

A silver plated boat shaped cruet stand, with four glass condiments. Width 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 547

An oval silver bijouterie box, London 1914, with plush lined interior. Width 11.2 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 548

The American Royal Family, ten parcel gilt silver spoons, each with sovereign terminal, Library of Imperial History, London 1975, cased.

Sold for £45

Lot 549

A George V gentleman's silver mounted brush set, Birmingham 1913, leather cased, with another similar clothes brush.

Not Sold

Lot 550

A silver bonbon dish, Sheffield 1911, a small silver mounted photograph frame, a silver butter knife, three silver plated navette-shaped pedestal salts, pair of silver sugar tongs, silver mounted cut glass salt bottle, silver propelling pencil and a silver mounted cut glass pepperette.

Sold for £70

Lot 551

Two silver serving spoons, London 1817, a silver ladle, London 1856, and sauce ladle, 1957.

Sold for £45

Lot 552

A set of six Holmrook Rifle Club silver spoons, Birmingham 1913, and six silver teaspoons, London 1960.

Sold for £85

Lot 553

A silver stamp holder, envelope form, with three glass fronted boxes, matchbox holder and sovereign case, Birmingham 1903.

Sold for £48

Lot 554

Three silver serviette rings, pepperette, silver shield golf trophy and pewter serviette ring with Inuit scenes.

Sold for £45

Lot 555

A silver handled and ivory letter opener, Birmingham 1893, a Victorian silver cheese fork, two Dutch silver coloured spoons and two others.

Sold for £45

Lot 556

A George V silver framed mirror, Birmingham 1910, with bevelled mirror glass. Height 42 cm, width 28 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 557

A Victorian silver plated meat dish cover. Length 42 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 558

A silver salver, with Chippendale style border, raised on four short hoof feet, Sheffield 1967, also stamped "Tessiers, London", 869 grams. Diameter 31.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 559

A pair of silver pepperettes, Chester 1909, six pistol grip silver handled knives and a pair of silver plated candle snuffers.

Sold for £20

Lot 560

A William & Mary bottom marked spoon, London 1767, 56 grams. Length 21 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 561

A silver backed dressing table set, mirror, three brushes and comb, Birmingham 1934.

Not Sold

Lot 562

A set of brass fire irons, 19th century.

Sold for £20

Lot 563

A massive pair of Cloisonne vases, allover decorated with peacocks, pheasants and other exotic birds. Height 105 cm, diameter approximately 50 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1100

Lot 564

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century carved wooden dumbwaiters, each raised on a plinth. Height 125 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 565

A bronze figure group, Dutch children, raised on a marble base, early 20th century. Height 26 cm, length 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 566

Adriano Cecioni Firenze, a bronze figure "Enfant Au Coq". Height 35 cm.

Sold for £1250

Lot 567

Newlyn School, a copper caddy, oval, decorated in relief with shells and boats, impressed to base "Newlyn". Height 12 cm, width 15 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £580

Lot 568

A Japanese bronze figure of a Samurai Warrior, early 20th century. Height 39 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 569

A pair of late 19th century Champleve enamel urns, with onyx bodies and bases. Height 32 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 570

A Victorian glass oil lamp, with trailed ruby and etched glass shade. Height including chimney 57 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 571

A late 19th century Worcester oil lamp, with Hinks Duplex burner, etched glass shade. Height including chimney 62 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 572

A 19th century brass oil lamp, with cut clear glass reservoir and etched shade. Height including chimney 64 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 573

A Victorian cast iron stick stand, with two apertures and shaped drip tray. Height 77 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 574

A Gladstone bag, leather with metal fittings. Length 38 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 575

A silk folding top hat, maker Flegant. Interior measurement 20 cm x 16.4 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 576

A pair of Salters balance scales, in plush lined case. Case length 22.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 577

Five leather bound travelling trunks, each with carrying handle to either side. Width 74 cm, height 46 cm, depth 45 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 578

A Chinese Cinnabar lacquer lidded casket, decorated with figures and building landscape. Length 15 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 579

A set of bronze concentric weights, a bronze Grand Tour iron maiden and a small bronze measure. Tallest 12 cm including wooden plinth.

Sold for £30

Lot 580

A Chinese carved ivory card case, circa 1900, Cantonese, carved with dragons and with flat back carved with figures and buildings. 95 mm x 57 mm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 581

Two Georgian portrait miniatures, each on ivory, young man and boy. Largest 75 mm x 57 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 582

An Islamic dagger, silver coloured metal with inlay, 19th century. Length 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 583

A set of six London & North Western Railway Company buttons. Each diameter 26 mm.

Sold for £18

Lot 584

A silver gilt Masonic medal, and collection of further Masonic medals.

Sold for £55

Lot 585

A Cloisonne potpourri, with detachable lid, decorated with flower heads and butterflies. Diameter approximately 13 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 586

An Indian tortoiseshell card case, and two ivory paper knives.

Sold for £18

Lot 587

An antique cannonball, raised on a porcupine quill stand.

Sold for £50

Lot 588

A pair of Carl Zeiss 8 x 30 binoculars.

Sold for £28

Lot 589

An 18th century horn snuffbox, oval. Length 70 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 590

A collection of World War 1 medals, Malaya "To Major J.P.M. Hope RA", South Arabia "To 23733997 CFN.J.C. Bellamy REME". 1914-18 medal to "4363 Private F. Egan Seaforth" and 1937 Coronation medal.

Sold for £190

Lot 591

A boxed Lusitania medal, and two others, loose.

Sold for £25

Lot 592

Four carved ivory Stanhopes, one in the form of a pen letter opener. Longest 22 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 593

A collection of six lighters, one in the form of a liner, a Ronson Queen Anne table lighter and four others.

Sold for £35

Lot 594

A Negretti & Zambra 19th century combination barometer and compass, in leather case, and a Georgian compass with ruler, case stamped "I. Hope, Royal Engineers" (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 595

A First World War death penny, to "Carl Stanley Latham", an aluminium model of a doodlebug, collection of badges and buttons and a Second World War Nazi spoon, stamped "ESM 41".

Sold for £150

Lot 596

A collection of early 20th century small carved and engraved ivory boxes, bangle and necklace.

Sold for £25

Lot 597

A shagreen cigarette case, three snuffboxes, two horn and one painted papier mache.

Sold for £45

Lot 598

A Chinese Champleve enamel vase, decorated with repeating designs. Height 36 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 599

A small 19th century Chinese bronze censer. Height 12 cm, diameter approximately 7.5 cm.

Sold for £55