STUNNING ART DECO SILVER & GUILLOCHE ENAMEL ...
Item Ref
DEC87
This beautiful large desk magnifying glass has a very decorative silver and pale green guilloche enamel handle. The engraved ferrule with a 7.5cm diameter steel mount inset with magnifying glass.
Hallmarks:
Lion passant.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Date letter "G" for 1931.
Condition:
Very good.
Handle in very good. condition.
Glass with no surface scratching.
No loss to the enamel.
Dimensions:
Length 20cm / 8 inches.
Glass diameter: 7.5 cm / 3inches.
Postage:
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Hallmarks:
Lion passant.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Date letter "G" for 1931.
Condition:
Very good.
Handle in very good. condition.
Glass with no surface scratching.
No loss to the enamel.
Dimensions:
Length 20cm / 8 inches.
Glass diameter: 7.5 cm / 3inches.
Postage:
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£225
EXQUISITE VICTORIAN SILVER & GLASS INKSTAND BY ...
Item Ref
APR91
This small and elegant Victorian silver inkstand is dated London 1892 and bears the marks of the illustrious Henry Wilkinson & Co. The navette-shaped base with shell decorations and a fine gadroon border The centre fitted with cut glass inkwell mounted with an elaborate hinged lid. The hinged lid fully hallmarked. Its small size is unusual and makes it quite desirable.
Raised on four bracket feet.
Hallmarks:
HW&Co for Henry Wilkinson & Co
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "Q" for 1839.
Wilkinson "crossed keys" trademark.
Dimensions:
Length: 15cm / 6 inches
Height: 8cm / 3 inches.
Width: 10cm / 4 inches
Condition:
Very good throughout.
Glass inkwell in very good condition.
Silver in very good condition.
A fabulous and very decorative item.
Delivery:
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Raised on four bracket feet.
Hallmarks:
HW&Co for Henry Wilkinson & Co
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "Q" for 1839.
Wilkinson "crossed keys" trademark.
Dimensions:
Length: 15cm / 6 inches
Height: 8cm / 3 inches.
Width: 10cm / 4 inches
Condition:
Very good throughout.
Glass inkwell in very good condition.
Silver in very good condition.
A fabulous and very decorative item.
Delivery:
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£225
FABULOUS VICTORIAN SILVER AND GUILLOCHE ENAMEL LETTER ...
Item Ref
JUIL88
This is a beautiful solid silver and guilloche enamel letter opener or paper knife. The ornate silver handle with a pale duck-egg blue guilloche enamel inset. The back plain. Mounted with a decorative scrolled shell ferrule and a fully hallmarked engraved solid silver blade. It is eye-catching and very elegant.
Hallmarks:
E.H for William Hutton & Sons (Edward Hutton)
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Date letter "K" for 1885.
Condition:
Very good.
Dimensions:
Length: 21.5cm / 8.4 inches.
Maximum width: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
Postage:
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Hallmarks:
E.H for William Hutton & Sons (Edward Hutton)
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Date letter "K" for 1885.
Condition:
Very good.
Dimensions:
Length: 21.5cm / 8.4 inches.
Maximum width: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
Postage:
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£225
UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER AND GUILLOCHE ENAMEL LETTER ...
Item Ref
JUIL86
This is a beautiful solid silver and guilloche enamel letter opener or paper knife. The shaped silver handle with a n unusual green guilloche enamel inset. The back plain. Mounted with a decorative scrolled shell ferrule and a fully hallmarked engraved solid silver blade. It is eye-catching and very elegant.
Hallmarks:
E.H for William Hutton & Sons (Edward Hutton)
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Date letter "K" for 1885.
Condition:
Very good.
Dimensions:
Length: 23cm / 9 inches.
Maximum width: 1.3cm / 0.4 inches.
Postage:
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Hallmarks:
E.H for William Hutton & Sons (Edward Hutton)
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Date letter "K" for 1885.
Condition:
Very good.
Dimensions:
Length: 23cm / 9 inches.
Maximum width: 1.3cm / 0.4 inches.
Postage:
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£225
MID-CENTURY SILVER SKEWER LETTER OPENER BY FRANCIS ...
Item Ref
APR64
This smart Novelty solid silver letter opener is dated Sheffield 1964 . In the form of a Georgian skewer, it is simple and elegant, has beautifully struck hallmarks and a very good silver gauge, it feels satisfyingly heavy when picked up. The tapered silver blade with flat ring handle. It is a good example and combines elegance with practicality.
Hallmarks:
FH for Francis Howard Ltd
Sheffield Assay Mark.
Date letter "W" for 1964.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
Length: 21.5cm / 8.4 inches.
Weight: 52g / 1.3 oz.
Condition:
Silver in very good condition.
Minor surface scratches, commensurate with age.
Postage:
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Hallmarks:
FH for Francis Howard Ltd
Sheffield Assay Mark.
Date letter "W" for 1964.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
Length: 21.5cm / 8.4 inches.
Weight: 52g / 1.3 oz.
Condition:
Silver in very good condition.
Minor surface scratches, commensurate with age.
Postage:
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£125
ART DECO SILVER & GUILLOCHE ENAMEL CAPSTAN ...
Item Ref
MAI72
This rare and rather fabulous silver and cornflower blue enamel inkwell was made by the celebrated William Hutton & Sons. Of traditional Capstan form, with a 5" inches diameter, it is both elegant and striking. The spread circular silver base with a reeded border. It has a fabulous cornflower blue guilloche enamel hinged lid.
Complete with the original inner glass receptacle.
Loaded spread circular body.
Gilt inner lid.
Black bakelite underside.
Hallmarks:
WH&S LD for William Hutton & Sons.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "F" for 1930.
Condition:
Excellent.
The enamel is in very good condition.
The hinge is good and strong.
Hallmarks are clear.
Silver base free from dings.
Bakelite base in perfect glossy condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 6cm / 2.4 inches.
Diameter of base: 13cm / 5 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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Complete with the original inner glass receptacle.
Loaded spread circular body.
Gilt inner lid.
Black bakelite underside.
Hallmarks:
WH&S LD for William Hutton & Sons.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "F" for 1930.
Condition:
Excellent.
The enamel is in very good condition.
The hinge is good and strong.
Hallmarks are clear.
Silver base free from dings.
Bakelite base in perfect glossy condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 6cm / 2.4 inches.
Diameter of base: 13cm / 5 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
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FABULOUS ART DECO LARGE SIZE SILVER INKWELL ...
Item Ref
SEPT87
This fabulous Art Deco solid silver inkwell was made in London 1939 by the illustrious Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company. It is quite a statement piece and is very striking. Of triangular form, the flat hinged lid opening to reveal a recess fitted with the original clear glass liner. The spread base fully hallmarked and impressed with Retailer's marks. The underside with glossy black bakelite.
Hallmarks:
G&SCo Ltd for the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company.
Lion Passant.
London Assay mark.
Date letters "D" for 1939.
Condition:
Good
No dents.
No pin holes.
Excellent set of marks.
Displaying general surface scratches and wear in keeping with age and use.
Dimensions:
Height: 6.5 cm high / 2.4 inches.
Base: 16.5cm x 14xm / 6.4 x 5.4 inches.
Postage:
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Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £35 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
G&SCo Ltd for the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company.
Lion Passant.
London Assay mark.
Date letters "D" for 1939.
Condition:
Good
No dents.
No pin holes.
Excellent set of marks.
Displaying general surface scratches and wear in keeping with age and use.
Dimensions:
Height: 6.5 cm high / 2.4 inches.
Base: 16.5cm x 14xm / 6.4 x 5.4 inches.
Postage:
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VICTORIAN SILVER & TORTOISESHELL HEART SHAPED INKSTAND ...
Item Ref
DEC86
This stunning silver and tortoiseshell inkstand was made by the renowned William Comyns and is dated London 1892. The heart-shaped tortoiseshell base mounted with an exquisite silver border. The centre fitted with a silver receptacle and detachable cut glass silver lidded inkwell. Both hinged lid and receptacle fully hallmarked. The glass inkwell fitting snuggly into the base. The heart-shape frame with delightful loop handle with pierced cast flower thumb-piece.
Hallmarks:
W.C for William Comyns
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "R" for 1892
Dimensions:
Length: 13cm / 5.2 inches.
Width: 10cm / 4 inches.
Height: 8cm / 3 inches.
Condition:
Very good throughout.
Glass inkwell in very good condition.
Tortoiseshell base in a little matt but no damage.
A fabulous and very decorative item.
Postage UK: £8.00 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
W.C for William Comyns
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "R" for 1892
Dimensions:
Length: 13cm / 5.2 inches.
Width: 10cm / 4 inches.
Height: 8cm / 3 inches.
Condition:
Very good throughout.
Glass inkwell in very good condition.
Tortoiseshell base in a little matt but no damage.
A fabulous and very decorative item.
Postage UK: £8.00 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.
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EDWARDIAN SILVER COMBINATION LARGE SIZE MAGNIFYING GLASS ...
Item Ref
JANV91
This is a very elegant and unusual silver combination letter opener and magnifying glass by Andrew Barrett & Sons, Picadilly, London. It has a good size, 8 inches long and would have sat on a desk. It si date London 1900, date of Edward VII coronation, the circular reserve engraved with coronation crest.
The solid silver mount inset with a circular magnifying glass.
Hallmarks:
AB&S for Andrew Barrett & Sons
Lion passant.
London Assay mark.
Date letter "a" for 1900.
Condition:
Good.
Silver bookmark with no splits.
Glass with minor scratching at the centre.
Dimensions:
Length: 20cm / 8 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Royal Mail Special delivery.
Postage overseas: £15 sInternational signed for.
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The solid silver mount inset with a circular magnifying glass.
Hallmarks:
AB&S for Andrew Barrett & Sons
Lion passant.
London Assay mark.
Date letter "a" for 1900.
Condition:
Good.
Silver bookmark with no splits.
Glass with minor scratching at the centre.
Dimensions:
Length: 20cm / 8 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Royal Mail Special delivery.
Postage overseas: £15 sInternational signed for.
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RARE VICTORIAN SILVER NOVELTY TABLE CIGAR LIGHTER ...
Item Ref
DEC94
This fabulous early Victorian silver novelty table lighter in the form of Aladdin's lamp was made by the highly collectable silversmith John Figg. The body engraved with Greek key patterns, the flying scroll handle with eagle mask terminal. The fully hallmarked removable lid linked by a chain to the beak of the eagle.
Hallmarks
IG for John Wilmin Figg
London Assay Mark
Duty Mark.
Date letter "O" for 1849.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
Length: 13 cm / 5.2 inches.
Maximum diameter: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Height to the top of the handle: 7cm / 3 inches
Weight: 126g - 4.3oz.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
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Hallmarks
IG for John Wilmin Figg
London Assay Mark
Duty Mark.
Date letter "O" for 1849.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
Length: 13 cm / 5.2 inches.
Maximum diameter: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Height to the top of the handle: 7cm / 3 inches
Weight: 126g - 4.3oz.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
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GUSTAVE KELLER ARTS & CRAFT SILVER & ...
Item Ref
DEC85
This fabulous and unusual large desk inkwell bears the marks of the renowned silversmith Gustave Keller. *
The heavy textured glass body with sinuous clear glass patterns, very much in the Art Nouveau manner.The neck with an impressive Arts & Craft inspired planished silver hinged lid. The lid stamped G.Heller, the collar stamped with the poinçon minerve for sterling silver.
* The Maître Orfèvre Gustave Keller founded his firm in 1856. The firm made elegant accessories which were immediately appreciated for their outstanding quality. At the Paris World Exhibitions of 1867 and 1878, Keller was presented with silver and gold medals. In 1889, Lucien Falize wrote that "everything stamped Keller is good” and the firm was rewarded at the 1889 and 1900 Paris World Fairs by a gold medal and a Grand prix respectively. He attracted brilliant and international customers and was appointed official supplier of several courts (Spain, Russia, Greece and Romania). Examples of the firm’s work can be found in notable collections including those of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, and the Musée d'Orsay, France and the Imperial State Hermitage in St Petersburg.
Hallmarks:
G. KELLER for Gustave Keller.
poinçon minerve for sterling silver.
Dimensions and weight:
Height: 11.5cm / 4.6 inches.
Maximum diameter: 10.5cm / 4.2 inches.
Weight: 1.2 kg
Postage:
Postage UK: £11 Special delivery.
Postage overseas: No overseas postage.
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The heavy textured glass body with sinuous clear glass patterns, very much in the Art Nouveau manner.The neck with an impressive Arts & Craft inspired planished silver hinged lid. The lid stamped G.Heller, the collar stamped with the poinçon minerve for sterling silver.
* The Maître Orfèvre Gustave Keller founded his firm in 1856. The firm made elegant accessories which were immediately appreciated for their outstanding quality. At the Paris World Exhibitions of 1867 and 1878, Keller was presented with silver and gold medals. In 1889, Lucien Falize wrote that "everything stamped Keller is good” and the firm was rewarded at the 1889 and 1900 Paris World Fairs by a gold medal and a Grand prix respectively. He attracted brilliant and international customers and was appointed official supplier of several courts (Spain, Russia, Greece and Romania). Examples of the firm’s work can be found in notable collections including those of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, and the Musée d'Orsay, France and the Imperial State Hermitage in St Petersburg.
Hallmarks:
G. KELLER for Gustave Keller.
poinçon minerve for sterling silver.
Dimensions and weight:
Height: 11.5cm / 4.6 inches.
Maximum diameter: 10.5cm / 4.2 inches.
Weight: 1.2 kg
Postage:
Postage UK: £11 Special delivery.
Postage overseas: No overseas postage.
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RARE ART NOUVEAU SILVER BAROMETER BY R ...
Item Ref
JUIN75
This is a fabulous and rare Art Nouveau solid silver desk barometer. The circular dial having a stylised and shaped outline to a velvet clad easel back.
Hallmarks:
T&S for R J Trevitt & Son.
Chester Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "C" for 1903.
Condition:
Silver frame in very good condition.
Original velvet back worn and faded, commensurate with age.
Barometer not tested.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.5cm / 5 inches.
Width: 14cm / 5.4 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
T&S for R J Trevitt & Son.
Chester Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "C" for 1903.
Condition:
Silver frame in very good condition.
Original velvet back worn and faded, commensurate with age.
Barometer not tested.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.5cm / 5 inches.
Width: 14cm / 5.4 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
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