UNUSUAL CASED PAIR OF SILVER "QUAICH" NOVELTY ...

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MAI83

These exquisite solid silver Novelty salts are hallmarked for London 1917 and were made by the renowned Josiah Williams & Co. Modelled as a quaich, each circular salt with pierced lug handles and fitted with a beautiful green glass liner. They come with their matching Onslow Pattern salt spoons, same maker and date. A rare occurrence. Spoons are usually lost and later replaced. Presented in their original case. Gilt interior to the spoons.

Hallmarks:

DF for Josiah Williams & Co (David Landsborough Fullerton)
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "k" for 1925.


Condition:

Very good


Dimensions and Weight:

Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Length: 8.5cm / 3.4 inches.
Diameter: 5cm / 1.2 inches
Combined weight: 58 g / 2 oz.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

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£275

CASED EDWARDIAN SILVER BUTTER DISH BY THE ...

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JUIN89

This superb Edwardian silver shell-shaped butter dish bears the marks of the renowned Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company. Of generous size, the fluted dish raised on three ball feet. Fitted in a beautiful Morocco leather presentation case and completed by a well matched engraved silver butter knife with shell terminal. The silver butter knife hallmarked for Sheffield 1911.

Hallmarks:

G&SCo Ltd for the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company.
Lion Passant.
London Assay mark.
Date letters "m" for 1907.

Dimensions:

Length handle to handle: 12cm / 4.6 inches.
Width: 10cm / 4 inches.
Height: 2cm /0.6 inches.
knife length: 13cm / 5.2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

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£225

CASED PAIR OF NORWEGIAN ART DECO SILVER ...

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MAI86

This is an exquisite pair of Norwegian silver and guilloche enamel salts. Dating circa 1930, they come in their original gift box, a rare occurence. Each tapered sliced-cut glass body with a screw-top silver lid. The enamels lids a different shade of green.

Hallmarks:

STERLING NORWAY
Danish Crown.
925S

Condition:

Glass in very good condition.
Lids turn easily.
Enamel on both lids in great condition.

Dimension:

Height: 4.5 cm / 1.6 inches.
Base: 3 cm x 3.cm / 1.2 inches x 1.2 inches.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £40.00

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£165

DELIGHTFUL MOSER CRANBERRY GLASS SALT WITH FRENCH ...

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JUIL72

This is a charming 19th Century Moser glass salt. Of circular form, the cranberry glass body heightened with a trailing vine gilt motif. It comes with a distinctive and very decorative French silver salt spoon with rope-twist handle and floral trefid finial.

Hallmarks:

French maker's marks.
French provincial marks.


Condition:

Good.
The salt with a firing flaw to the base (it is not damage but a dirt inclusion during the firing process)
The spoon in good condition.

Dimension:

Height: 5 cm / 2 inches.
Diameter: 5.5 cm / 2.2 inches.

Delivery:

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Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.
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£125

RARE SOLID SILVER OWL CRUET SET BY ...

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FEV76

This fabulous and rarely seen large cast silver "owl" pepper, mustard and matching "mouse" spoon was made by the renowned silversmith Richard Comyns in 1965. Each cast body with naturalistic plumage and inset with characterful glass eyes. The mustard with a hinged cover housing its matching "mouse" mustard spoon. These spoons are very scarce as they so often have been lost. The pepper with a hallmarked secure pull-off cover. It is the large example, it has an excellent silver gauge and the quality is wonderful. A superb and rare owl cruet set by the celebrated Comyns family.

Hallmarks

Fully hallmarked on each tail.
Inner salt cover partially hallmarked with Lion Passant, Date letter and size letter 9.
Mustard spoon with Lion , passant , Date letter "k" for 1965, London Assay Mark.

RC for Richard Comyns
Lion Passant
London Assay Mark
Date letter "k" for 1965.

Condition

Excellent.

Dimension and Combined weight

Height: 7.5cm / 2.6 inches
Width: 3cm / 1.2 inches
Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches.

Delivery:

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Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.
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RARE AND FABULOUS SOLID SILVER OWL CRUET ...

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AOUT87

This exceptional large cast silver "owl" pepper and salt set was made by the renowned Tiffany &Co for their Bond Street branch and is dated London 1968. Each cast body with naturalistic plumage and inset with characterful glass eyes. Both salt and pepper with a hallmarked secure pull-off cover. It is the large example, it has an excellent silver gauge and the quality is wonderful. A superb and rare owl cruet set by the celebrated Tiffany.

Hallmarks

Fully hallmarked on each tail.
Inner covers partially hallmarked with Lion Passant, Date letter and size letter.

Hallmarks:

T&C for Tiffany & Co.
Lion Passant
London Assay Mark
Date letter "n" for 1968.
Stamped "Sterling England on base"

Condition

Excellent.

Dimension and Combined weight

Height: 7cm / 2.3 inches
Width: 3cm / 1.2 inches
Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches.

Delivery:

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Postage overseas: £30 International Signed For.
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SUPERB MID-CENTURY SOLID SILVER OWL CRUET SET ...

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OCT77

This fabulous cast silver "owl" pepper and salt set was made by the renowned silversmith Richard Comyns in 1961 and 1963. Each cast body with naturalistic plumage and inset with characterful glass eyes. Both with a hallmarked secure pull-off cover. They have an excellent silver gauge and the quality is wonderful. A superb cruet set by the celebrated Comyns family.

Hallmarks

Fully hallmarked on each tail.
RC for Richard Comyns.
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Pepper with date letter "f" for 1911.
Salt with date letter "h" for 1963.
Inner covers partially hallmarked with Lion Passant and date letters


Condition

Excellent.

Dimension and Combined weight

Height: 6cm / 2.3 inches.
Width: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches.

Delivery:

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Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £60.00
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SILVER OWL CRUET SET BY COMYNS

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JO69

This is a beautiful cast silver Owl salt and pepper made by the renowned silversmith Richard Comyns in 1958.

Naturalistic plumage and lovely glass eyes.

Pull-off covers, each pierced differently for salt and pepper.

Hallmarks

Fully hallmarked on each tail
Inner cover partially hallmarked with Lion Passant and Date letter.

RC for Richard Comyns
Lion Passant
London Assay Mark
Date letter "c" for 1958

Condition

Excellent.

Dimension and Combined weight

6cm / 2.2'' high
141g / 5 oz.

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GEORGIAN SILVER LARGE KITCHEN FLOUR DREDGER OR ...

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FEV76

This is a very rare Georgian solid silver large muffineer or flour dredger. It is dated London 1820 and bears the marks of Sebastian Crespell II.
It is unusually large for a silver example. It is more the size of a brass example.
Of traditional cylindrical form with pierced pull-off cover.
Reeded base , girdle and handle.
It has a very good gauge of silver.

Hallmarks:

SC for Sebastian Crespell II.
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "e" for 1820

Dimensions:

Height: 11 cm - 4 inches
Diameter: 6cm - 2 2/8 inches.
Weight: 173g / 6.1 oz.


Condition:

Very good.
No dings or dents to the body.
No loss to the pierced decorations on cover.
Marks a little rubbed at places but identifiable.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.

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CASED PAIR OF ART DECO SILVER BUTTER ...

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JAN97

This superb cased pair of pierced silver butter dishes bear the marks of the reputed silversmiths Adie & Lovekin. Each dish of oval form, the sides pierced with exquisite lattice designs and raised on four fleur-de-lys capped feet. The dishes flanked by elegant pierced lug handles and fitted with their original frosted glass liners.
The set is completed by the matching silver butter forks, all beautifully presented in the original box.

The forks themselves are a simple and exquisite design. The frosted glass liners with star cut base, always a sign of quality. This is rare on the market; complete cased sets are few and far between and this is a very elegant example.

Hallmarks:

A BROS Ltd for the Adie Brothers.
Date letters "B" & "C" for 1927
Lion Passant.
Birmingham Assay Mark.

Dimensions:

Length: 13.5cm / 5.2 inches.
Width: 7.5cm / 3 inches.
Height:4cm /1.4 inches.
Fork length: 11cm 4.4 inches.

Condition:

Excellent.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.
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PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY INDIAN COLONIAL ...

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MARS88

This rare pair of Indian Colonial solid silver salts were made circa 1810. Of cylindrical form, they are raised on a hollow circular foot. Each cylindrical body inscribed 'Salt' beneath a gadrooned rim and pierced removable cover. They were most probably made in Calcutta circa 1810-20. The hallmarks are very faint but appear to include a makers mark and pseudo Lion passant marks. They are very distinctive of the period.

Hallmarks:

Very faint.

Condition:

Very good for the age.
No dings or dents.
No loss to piercings on dome covers.
Firm bases.

Dimensions and Weight:

Height: 9cm / 3.4 inches.
Diameter: 4.5cm / 1.6 inches.
Weight: 192 g / 6 3/4 oz.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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FABULOUS CASED SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER ...

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JANV89

These exquisite and rather unusual Victorian solid silver salts & matching spoons are hallmarked for Sheffield 1889 and were made by James Dixon & Sons. Each salt having an embossed textured body in the form of a basket with Greek key pattern handles. They come with their matching spoons, same maker, varied dates, a rare occurence as spoons are usually lost and later replaced. Presented in the original and rather splendid case.

Hallmarks:

JD&S for James Dixon & Sons.
Sheffield Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "W" for 1889.

Condition:

Very good
No dings or dents.
Gilt still present but very pale.

Dimensions and Weight:

Height up to handle: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Width handle to handle: 8cm / 3.2 inches.
Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches
Combined weight: 116 g / 4 oz.

Postage:

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Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.
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SOLD