antiques & fine art sale

4th September 2019

Lot 501

A vintage Longines silver gilt gentleman's wristwatch, manual, square, with Roman numerals. Case width 30 mm.

Sold for £70

Lot 502

An 18 ct white gold solitaire diamond ring, diamond +/- .48 carats, size K.

Not Sold

Lot 503

A pair of 18 ct yellow gold diamond set stud earrings, total diamond weight +/- .43 carats.

Not Sold

Lot 504

An 18 ct yellow gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, sapphire +/- 1.79 carats, size L/M (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 505

An 18 ct white gold heart shaped ruby pendant, on 18 ct white gold chain, ruby +/- 1.20 carats.

Not Sold

Lot 506

An 18 ct white gold three stone diamond ring, diamond +/- .81 carats, size L/M.

Not Sold

Lot 507

An 18 ct white gold ruby and diamond cluster ring, ruby +/- 3.03 carats, diamonds +/- .94 carats, size N/O (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 508

An 18 ct white gold sapphire and baguette diamond set ring, sapphire +/- 3.22 carats, size K/L (see illustration).

Sold for £1900

Lot 509

An 18 ct white gold solitaire diamond ring, +/- 1.23 carats, size M (see illustration).

Sold for £2500

Lot 510

An 18 ct white gold fine octagon emerald cluster ring, no oil treatment, emerald +/- 1.52 carats, size K (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 511

An 18 ct single stone diamond pendant, white gold, on fine link chain, diamond +/- 1.16 carats.

Not Sold

Lot 512

An 18 ct gold Theo. Fennell designer diamond set ring, white gold, cluster, size K/L (see illustration).

Sold for £1200

Lot 513

An 18 ct Mappin & Webb yellow gold and diamond set chain link necklace, 67.6 grams gross.

Not Sold

Lot 514

A gentleman's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust bracelet watch. 1987, stainless case with yellow metal fluted bezel, Reference 16013, with quick date set. The silvered dial with baton hour markers, date aperture to 3, bimetal Jubilee bracelet with Oyster clasp and 455 end links. NOTE - This watch has recently been fully serviced and is in good working order. The watch glass is unmarked. The dial is in generally very good order with slight blemishing around the edge where it meets the glass. The hands are slightly tarnished when viewed under a x 10 loop. The case shows light scratches and marks. The crown screws down correctly but does have scuffing and two perforations. The bracelet is serviceable with some stretching to the links. The clasp functions as it should (see illustration).

Sold for £3000

Lot 515

A gentleman's vintage Tissot wristwatch PR100 Saphir, with date aperture, quartz, circa 1982, with Jubilee type bracelet. Case diameter 34 mm. the watch is currently operating and has no significant faults.

Sold for £60

Lot 516

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 517

A Seiko gentleman's stainless steel automatic day/date wristwatch, Reference 7S26-3040, with black dial with baton markers, numerals at 12 and 6, 36 mm diameter case with Jubilee type bracelet and deployant clasp, a Seiko quartz chronograph wristwatch on leather strap and a Kenneth Cole stainless steel date wristwatch.

Sold for £60

Lot 518

A 9 ct gold bracelet, with padlock and safety chain, 27.7 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £360

Lot 519

A gold coloured multi chain link bracelet, with foliate engraved panels and safety chain, 13 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 520

A 9 ct gold foliate engraved circular locket, with double 9 ct gold strand link chain, 35.5 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £410

Lot 521

A silver foliate engraved sovereign case, Birmingham 1909, with silver chain, 79.3 grams.

Not Sold

Lot 522

A Constantin Weisz gentleman's wristwatch, unworn, with tag, case and papers. Diameter 43 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 523

A Mathey Tissot Edmond Limited Edition gentleman's watch (71/130), stainless steel and gold plated, with sapphire glass, unworn, and with original receipt for £1150, boxed and with papers.

Sold for £200

Lot 524

A Tonino Lamborghini gentleman's Spyder 8916 chronograph. with Swiss movement, unworn, in original presentation box with outer packaging and all paperwork, receipt for £1299.99.

Sold for £520

Lot 525

A Vostok Europe gentleman's quartz Gaz-14 chronograph, blue and with blue strap, in original box, unworn and with papers, etc.

Sold for £75

Lot 526

A Vostok gentleman's N1 Rocket Miyota wristwatch, quartz, with original box and papers, unworn.

Sold for £80

Lot 527

An Elgin gold plated half Hunter pocket watch, and a silver cased half Hunter pocket watch and Albert chain.

Sold for £85

Lot 528

Five silver Albert chains, each with fob, and another silver plated Albert.

Sold for £230

Lot 529

A silver cased pocket watch, John Smith, Bathgate, the case London 1868 and with plated Albert chain, and an Acme Lever .935 silver cased pocket watch.

Sold for £40

Lot 530

A Waltham pocket watch, in silver case Birmingham 1881, with silver Albert chain, and another pocket watch.

Sold for £70

Lot 531

A Panerai Luminor stainless steel automatic wristwatch 2008 with power reserve, watch No. 6692BB 1251348, with leather strap and original packaging, instructions, etc. Case 44 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £3300

Lot 532

A vintage Omega gentleman's automatic wristwatch, circa 1992, stainless steel, boxed and with receipt for £995 dated 1992. Diameter 36 mm.

Sold for £260

Lot 533

A vintage gentleman's Omega Seamaster automatic wristwatch, stainless steel and gold plated. Diameter 36 mm.

Sold for £260

Lot 534

A silver christening mug, with repousse band, Birmingham 1920, maker Henry Williamson Ltd., 58 grams. Height 80 mm.

Sold for £40

Lot 535

A late Victorian tortoiseshell mirror, with silver coloured metal inlay, the easel back marked for Mappin & Webb Ltd., Oxford Street, the mirror with bevelled glass and the frame with repeating bellflower ornament, scrolls and musical motifs. Height 46 cm, width 33.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 536

An Edwardian silver photograph frame, Birmingham 1907. Frame 26 cm x 20.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 537

A silver photograph frame, stamped "925". Frame 26.5 cm x 20.5 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 538

A George IV silver six division toast rack, makers initials overstruck WC, London 1825, supported on foliate paw feet. Length 18 cm, width 7.5 cm, 276 grams.

Sold for £90

Lot 539

A set of Art Nouveau silver buttons, Trevitt & Sons, Chester 1902, each with embossed decoration of a female wearing a large hat with a feather plume. 2.4 cm diameter.

Sold for £42

Lot 540

A silver hot water jug, Mappin and Webb, Sheffield 1932, of square tapering form with canted corners and supported upon four shell and scroll feet, 20.5 cm high, 691 grams.

Sold for £220

Lot 541

A pair of scalloped silver sundae dishes, Mappin and Webb, Birmingham 1931. 9 cm diameter, 143 grams.

Sold for £50

Lot 542

A George III silver sauce boat, makers initials partially rubbed *D, London 1809, with thread rim and banded body, all supported upon four ball feet, engraved with initials J.M.F. to both sides, a silver sauce boat, makers initials E.N.C. Sheffield 1936, supported upon three feet, and a pair of George III silver sugar tongs, Thomas Wallace II and Jonathan Hayne, London 1820. 292 grams.

Sold for £75

Lot 543

A pair of George III style silver candlesticks, Barker Ellis Silver Co, Birmingham 1972, with removable sconces with shell corners above a knopped stem and all supported upon square stepped foot with foliate corners. Height 29 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 544

A modern silver hallmarked dip pen, a continental silver handled letter opener, a silver plated ink blotter with matching inkwell.

Sold for £35

Lot 545

A set of four silver napkin rings, a pair of silver napkin rings and a single silver napkin ring, various dates and makers, each within a plush fitted box. 163 grams gross weight.

Sold for £65

Lot 546

A George II silver pepper castor, London 1730, maker initials rubbed, of typical form, with pierced push on cover with vase finial, the body engraved with a coat of arms, 88.5 grams, 12 cm high.

Sold for £90

Lot 547

A pair of silver plate on copper wine coasters, first half of 19th century, with relief cast floral scroll rims with turned centres and two others. Interior diameter 12.3 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 548

A four flute silver plated epergne, a silver plated champagne bucket, three pairs of fish servers and a pair of silver mounted and horn salad servers.

Not Sold

Lot 549

A Cartier polished pewter circular salver with raised sides, diameter 27.7 cm, with fitted Cartier presentation case and a modern plated and glass duck form decanter, height 24.5 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 550

A pair of Edwardian silver mounted and dimple glass decanters, the silver Birmingham 1909, with replacement faceted stoppers, 25.5 cm and 23.5 cm high. (The decanters 19 cm each).

Not Sold

Lot 551

A George V silver inkwell, I M Hutchfield, Birmingham, date letter erased, an Edwardian silver mounted and cut glass inkwell, Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1904, and a silver mounted and glass horseshoe inkwell, circa 1908.

Sold for £70

Lot 552

A quantity of assorted silver plate to include coffee pot, hot water jugs, salver, sugar and cream bowls, cheese dish, bowl and pair of modern berry spoons.

Sold for £30

Lot 553

A German silver mounted whisky decanter, with square stopper and body, 21.3 cm high.

Sold for £75

Lot 554

A pair of Elkington & Co figural comport centre pieces, circa 1870's, emblematic of earth and air, each upon a leafy base with three scroll feet, struck marks to the underside, shape No. 11592, each supporting a wheel etched clear glass dish. Height 28 cm, dish diameter 25 cm.

Sold for £400

Lot 555

A quantity of silver plate to include two cake stands, two salvers, two bread plates, a vegetable tureen and cover and two gallery trays.

Sold for £20

Lot 556

A quantity of silver plate to include a Viners four piece tea set, three muffin dishes and covers, an egg cruet stand with spoons, a double lipped gravy boat, asparagus stand, two flute epergne and trivet.

Sold for £32

Lot 557

An Arts and Crafts silver quaich, with fan shaped handle above the planished bowl, Nathan and Hayes, Chester 1905. Diameter 8 cm, together with a modern silver wine coaster with turned wood base, diameter 9.3 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 558

A silver "castle top" card case, The Scott memorial, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1848, of rectangular form with C scroll edges decorated to the centre with the Scot memorial framed by further foliate scrolling and with similar decoration verso but with a vacant cartouche to the centre. 10 cm x 7.3 cm. 89.4 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 559

A French silver plated quatreform planter with glass liner, with classical swag and pillar decoration, 18.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep and a Walker and Hall silver plated breakfast dish with domed cover, late 19th century, with beaded rims and supported on four lion paw feet with engraved foliate decoration.

Not Sold

Lot 560

A set of twelve silver soup spoons, James Dixon and Son Ltd, Sheffield 1911, in fitted mahogany presentation case. 903 grams gross weight (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 561

A set of twelve silver Kings pattern tablespoons, John Sanderson, Sheffield 1880, 789 grams gross weight (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 562

A set of twelve Scottish silver Kings pattern table forks, John Muir Junior, Glasgow 1838. 999 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 563

A set of six Scottish silver Kings pattern tablespoons, Robert Scott, Glasgow 1856. 520 grams gross weight.

Sold for £190

Lot 564

A set of six Scottish silver Kings pattern dessert forks, Robert Scott, Glasgow 1856. 346 grams gross weight.

Sold for £130

Lot 565

A set of six Scottish silver Kings pattern tablespoons, makers initials D W, Glasgow 1849. 483 grams gross weight.

Sold for £180

Lot 566

A set of six silver Kings pattern dessert spoons, George Adams, London 1859. 374 grams gross weight.

Sold for £180

Lot 567

A matched set of twelve silver dessert forks, nine of which possibly Richard Crossley, London 1805, the other three all London 1805. Gross weight 457 grams.

Sold for £190

Lot 568

A set of twelve silver table forks, Thomas Wilkes Barker, London 1805. 740 grams gross weight.

Sold for £240

Lot 569

A matched set of twelve Old English pattern silver tablespoons, nine of which Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan and James Boult, London 1805 and three Thomas Wilkes Barker, London 1805. 709 grams gross weight.

Sold for £240

Lot 570

A matched set of thirteen George III silver Old English pattern dessert spoons, various dates and makers, the majority 1805. 347 grams gross weight.

Sold for £140

Lot 571

A matched set of twelve Georgian silver Old English pattern teaspoons, various makers, all London 1805. 162 grams gross weight.

Sold for £95

Lot 572

A pair of York silver Old English pattern ladles, Hampston, Prince and Cattles, York 1801, each terminal engraved with the letter B, 17 cm, 91 grams gross weight.

Sold for £95

Lot 573

A William IV Irish silver fiddle pattern sauce ladle, by Richard Garde of Cork, assayed for Dublin 1831, the terminal engraved with the initials J.C.K. 15.3 cm long.

Sold for £45

Lot 574

A pair of Scottish silver Kings pattern sauce ladles, makers mark initials D.W. Glasgow 1849, 20 cm, 157 grams gross weight.

Sold for £75

Lot 575

A pair of George III Old English pattern silver sauce ladles, Christopher and Thomas Wilkes Barker, London 1802. 16.5 cm, 79 grams gross weight.

Sold for £40

Lot 576

A silver plated Kings pattern loose canteen of cutlery, comprising 6 serving spoons, 6 dining forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 dessert spoons.

Sold for £30

Lot 577

A silver tankard, William Suckling Ltd., Birmingham 1937, with
S scroll handle and engraved "AC. Hicks", 276 grams. Height 12 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 578

Two miniature silver handmade insects and a silver metal miniature lizard, longest 8.5 cm, tallest 5 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 579

A George III silver ladle, possibly Thomas Evans, London 1782 (date letter rubbed), with bright cut handle and scalloped bowl, 35.5 cm long, 182 grams.

Sold for £65

Lot 580

A novelty desk ornament, late 19th/early 20th century, formed as a turtle with cowrie shell body and silver metal head and feet. Length 10 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 581

A seed pod and white metal mounted snuffbox, 19th century Scottish, the hinged lid with shield shaped cartouche with crest of a torso holding aloft a key and dagger framed by ivy leaves all above the seed pod body. 4.5 cm x 4 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 582

A 19th century child's silver whistle and bell rattle, (coral teether missing), and five silver thimbles, various dates and makers.

Sold for £30

Lot 583

The Bijouterie Cabinet - A small collection of silver and white metal items, to include a mini-magnifier, miniature trophy, silver and niello decorated bracelet, brooch and pendant, cigar piercer, scissors, miniature button hook, propelling pencil and wax seal.

Sold for £100

Lot 584

A pair of Classical style silver candlesticks, James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1918, octagonal tapering form on square base, weighted. Height 26 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 585

A loose canteen of twelve Victorian silver dessert knives and forks, Roberts and Slater, Sheffield, 1849/1857, the handles decorated with embossed rococo scrolls and with silver tines and blades, 1018 grams gross weight (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 586

A sherry decanter label, London 1953 together with a small mesh purse.

Sold for £60

Lot 587

A silver plated food warmer and cover, 19th century, of square form with shaped corners and with foliate capped handles, all upon scrolling feet and a pair of silver plated shoe form cheroot holders, the shoes 12 cm long.

Not Sold

Lot 588

A Victorian silver plated ale jug and cover, Martin Hall and Co, the cover with pierced thumb piece above the baluster body with embossed and engraved scrolls and flowers, with mask spout and scroll handle, all upon a circular foot and silver gilt interior. Height 23 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 589

Two silver christening mugs, the tallest SW Smith & Co, Birmingham 1922, of baluster form with scroll capped handle and a smaller example, both with personalised engravings, 9.8 cm and 8.2 cm high, 241 grams gross weight.

Sold for £65

Lot 590

A five piece silver cruet set, George Unite, Birmingham 1916, comprising two pepperettes, two salts with blue glass liners and spoons and mustard pot with blue glass liner and spoon, 217 grams (excluding liners).

Sold for £65

Lot 591

A pair of Victorian silver salts with matching spoons, John Grinsell and Sons, Birmingham 1885, in fitted presentation case and with handwritten card from the Countess of Iddesleigh, together with an Edwardian silver butter knife and jam spoon, Walter Trickett, Sheffield 1907, each with mother of pearl handle and in fitted presentation case.

Sold for £55

Lot 592

A six piece silver back dressing table set, Clark & Sewell, Chester 1922, in presentation case.

Sold for £45

Lot 593

A collection of Dutch silver and silver plate, to include a silver beaker assayed for 1920, a matchbox sleeve engraved for Tilburgh 1913, a pair of silver salad servers fro Joh. Willems, a pair of pickle forks, a silver combined wine bottle stopper/pourer and a silver plated six division toast rack.

Not Sold

Lot 594

A late 19th century silver plated cruet stand, housing seven cut glass bottles, the stand with beaded and foliate decoration with relief cast shells and scrolls, all upon claw and ball feet.

Not Sold

Lot 595

A Reed and Barton silver plated scalloped serving dish, a set of six Persian white metal coffee spoons, two hallmarked silver napkin rings, six sterling silver Silver Jubilee teaspoons in original cases, a French silver handled ham hock holder and a silver butter knife.

Not Sold

Lot 596

A Victorian silver card case, Thomas Hayes, Birmingham 1878, of shaped rectangular form with engraved decoration with vacant central cartouche, within a contemporary plush lined presentation case, 10 cm x 7.5 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 597

A silver card case, Deakin and Francis Limited, Birmingham 1932, with engine turned decoration and rectangular cartouche engraved M.d'EM, 9.5 cm x 6.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 598

A small silver card case, William Hare Haseler, Birmingham 1915, of rectangular form with sprung hinged top and silver gilt interior and vacant roundel cartouche. 8 cm x 4.5 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 599

A pair of George III silver sugar nips, makers initials HP (probably Henry Plumpton, London circa 1760's), with shell shaped bowls. 11 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 600

An early 20th century desk calendar, with embossed end engraved decoration, marks rubbed, height 12.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £95