FINE GEORGIAN SILVER CHAMBERSTICK BY WILLIAM ABDY ...
Item Ref
DEC99
This exquisite George III sterling silver chamber stick bears the marks of William Abdy II and is dated London 1794. The circular tray with central column, beaded edge and detachable hallmarked cone shaped snuffer.
The handle with thumb piece.
The tray engraved with family crest over initials.
Both snuffer and tray with matching hallmarks.
Hallmarks:
W.A for William Abdy II
London Assay mark.
Date letter "t" for 1794.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Condition:
Very good.
Dimensions:
Height: 10cm / 4 inches.
Diameter: 13.5cm / 5.2 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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The handle with thumb piece.
The tray engraved with family crest over initials.
Both snuffer and tray with matching hallmarks.
Hallmarks:
W.A for William Abdy II
London Assay mark.
Date letter "t" for 1794.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Condition:
Very good.
Dimensions:
Height: 10cm / 4 inches.
Diameter: 13.5cm / 5.2 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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£750
| $999 USD | €850 EUR
ART DECO SOLID SILVER THREE PIECE TEA ...
Item Ref
JANV75
This very elegant solid silver Art Deco tea service was made by A. L. Davenport and is dated Birmingham 1932 . Each piece with a conical body and raised on a conforming pedestal base.
Black bakelite handle and finial.
The simplicity of the lines is very reminiscent of the Art Deco era and gives this service a timeless elegance.
Hallmarks:
ALD for A. L. Davenport.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "H" for 1932.
Dimensions and weight:
Teapot:
Length: 22cm / 8.4 inches.
Height up to finial: 15cm / 6 inches.
Weight: 418g / 14.3 oz
Cream Jug:
Height: 7.5cm / 3 inches.
Length handle to spout: 12.5cm / 4.3 inches.
Weight: 103g / 3.5 oz
Sugar bowl:
Height: 7cm / 3 inches.
Diameter: 9cm / 3.4 inches.
Weight: 120g / 4.1 oz
Combined weight:
640g / 22.5 oz.
Condition:
Excellent.
No dings or dents to any of the pieces.
Each piece stands firmly on its base.
Very good set of hallmarks.
No split to the handle or finial.
Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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Black bakelite handle and finial.
The simplicity of the lines is very reminiscent of the Art Deco era and gives this service a timeless elegance.
Hallmarks:
ALD for A. L. Davenport.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "H" for 1932.
Dimensions and weight:
Teapot:
Length: 22cm / 8.4 inches.
Height up to finial: 15cm / 6 inches.
Weight: 418g / 14.3 oz
Cream Jug:
Height: 7.5cm / 3 inches.
Length handle to spout: 12.5cm / 4.3 inches.
Weight: 103g / 3.5 oz
Sugar bowl:
Height: 7cm / 3 inches.
Diameter: 9cm / 3.4 inches.
Weight: 120g / 4.1 oz
Combined weight:
640g / 22.5 oz.
Condition:
Excellent.
No dings or dents to any of the pieces.
Each piece stands firmly on its base.
Very good set of hallmarks.
No split to the handle or finial.
Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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£695
| $925 USD | €787 EUR
MID VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER TEAPOT BY ...
Item Ref
DEC68
This is a fabulous Victorian solid silver Art & Craft teapot made and retailed by the renowned Robert Garrards. The teapot of fluted onion form with domed hinged cover. The scroll handle with ivory spacers. The cover with silver finial. It has a very good silver gauge and feels very heavy, a testimony to its quality.
Hallmarks:
RG for Robert Garrard II
The base impressed with retailer's marks for Garrards, London.
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark
Date letter "p" for 1870.
Dimensions and weight:
Length: 24cm / 9.2 inches.
Diameter: 15cm / 6 inches.
Weight: 661g / 23 oz
Condition:
Very good.
No dings or dents.
Stands firmly on its feet.
Good set of hallmarks.
Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
RG for Robert Garrard II
The base impressed with retailer's marks for Garrards, London.
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark
Date letter "p" for 1870.
Dimensions and weight:
Length: 24cm / 9.2 inches.
Diameter: 15cm / 6 inches.
Weight: 661g / 23 oz
Condition:
Very good.
No dings or dents.
Stands firmly on its feet.
Good set of hallmarks.
Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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£675
| $899 USD | €765 EUR
PAIR OF AMERICAN STERLING SILVER CANDLESTICKS BY ...
Item Ref
AOUT79
This stunning pair of 9 inches high solid silver candlesticks is dated New York 1919 and bears the marks of the Whiting Manufacturing Company. Each hexagonal base with applied foliate motifs leading to a baluster column with conforming Art Nouveau stylised decorations. The generous circular sockets with fixed nozzles.
The initial "P" bright-engraved on one of the facets of each column.
The underside solid silver and engraved with a presentation date of "April 9 1921"
Hallmarks:
Impressed STERLING
Stamp number: 6641
"Square" shape Year Mark symbol dating the candlesticks to 1919 exactly.
Lion alongside "W" for the Whiting Manufacturing Company.
Condition:
Good
No dents but minor dIngs commensurate with age.
No pin holes.
Excellent set of marks.
Dimensions:
Height: 22 cm high / 9 inches.
Base: 10cm / 4 inches.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £20 International Signed For.
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The initial "P" bright-engraved on one of the facets of each column.
The underside solid silver and engraved with a presentation date of "April 9 1921"
Hallmarks:
Impressed STERLING
Stamp number: 6641
"Square" shape Year Mark symbol dating the candlesticks to 1919 exactly.
Lion alongside "W" for the Whiting Manufacturing Company.
Condition:
Good
No dents but minor dIngs commensurate with age.
No pin holes.
Excellent set of marks.
Dimensions:
Height: 22 cm high / 9 inches.
Base: 10cm / 4 inches.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £20 International Signed For.
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£475
| $632 USD | €538 EUR
RUSSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO ENAMEL SNUFF BOX ...
Item Ref
OCTO79
This is a superb Russian silver and niello snuff box. The front hinged cover with niello work decoration featuring a bridge over a river with various buildings in the background. The back with a country mansion amongst trees and scrolls. The sides embellished with an elongated trellis pattern. The interior of the box retains the original gilding.
Hallmarks:
Maker's marks: Alexander Fuld, Moscow, 1862-1917.
Moscow city mark
84 zolotniki silver.
Date mark erased: - circa 1880.
Condition:
Fair.
Front and back panel in very good condition.
Sides with some losses to the niello decorations.
Interior gilding in very good condition.
Dimensions:
Length: 7.5cm / 3 inches.
Depth: 4.5cm / 1.6 inch.
Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
Maker's marks: Alexander Fuld, Moscow, 1862-1917.
Moscow city mark
84 zolotniki silver.
Date mark erased: - circa 1880.
Condition:
Fair.
Front and back panel in very good condition.
Sides with some losses to the niello decorations.
Interior gilding in very good condition.
Dimensions:
Length: 7.5cm / 3 inches.
Depth: 4.5cm / 1.6 inch.
Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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£425
| $566 USD | €482 EUR
ART NOUVEAU SILVER POT POURRI BOX BY ...
Item Ref
FEB93
This fabulous Edwardian silver pot pourri pot was made by the celebrated William Comyns and is dated London 1906. These pot pourri boxes or pots are relatively rare and this is an exquisite example. Of heart-shaped form, the pull off silver lid cast and pierced with sinuous floral designs.
Hallmarks:
WC for William Comyns.
Date letter "o" for 1909.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions and Weight:
Width: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Depth: 9cm / 3.2 inches.
Height: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
Weight: 85 g / 3 oz.
Condition:
Very good.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
WC for William Comyns.
Date letter "o" for 1909.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions and Weight:
Width: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Depth: 9cm / 3.2 inches.
Height: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
Weight: 85 g / 3 oz.
Condition:
Very good.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.
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£395
| $526 USD | €448 EUR
VERY RARE NOVELTY SILVER MONEY BOX IN ...
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FEV74
This rare and highly collectable sterling silver money box in the form of a brogue shoe has a very good size. The silver body applied and pierced with realistic details and fitted with the original ribbon shoe lace. The hinged slotted lid opening at the back and fitted with a clasp, allowing if needed a small padlock to be inserted. The interior lined with blue velvet and leather. The sole is beautifully crafted with light oak.
Hallmarks:
Marked on the side of the shoe (very faint).
Partial marks on the inner lid.
Registration number.
Maker's marks erased but these type shoes were the speciality of the silversmith S Blanckensee & Sons.
Registration number: 548913
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "m" for 1911.
Dimensions:
Length: 13cm / 5 inches.
Height: 5cm / 2 inches.
Width: 4.5cm / 2 inches.
Condition:
Excellent condition.
Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
Marked on the side of the shoe (very faint).
Partial marks on the inner lid.
Registration number.
Maker's marks erased but these type shoes were the speciality of the silversmith S Blanckensee & Sons.
Registration number: 548913
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "m" for 1911.
Dimensions:
Length: 13cm / 5 inches.
Height: 5cm / 2 inches.
Width: 4.5cm / 2 inches.
Condition:
Excellent condition.
Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
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£395
| $526 USD | €448 EUR
19TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER GILT SEWING KIT, ...
Item Ref
MARS95
This is a fabulous and complete French ivory and silver gilt sewing necessaire. The oval-shaped ivory case opening to reveal a fitted recessed interior containing gilded silver sewing implements including retractable pencil, scissors, needle case, thimble, stiletto and bodkin. the hinged cover applied with a silver gilt initialed cartouche.
The base with an ivory button latch release.
The sewing implements with French silver guarantee mark.
The silver gilt hinged marked "BREVETE SGDG".
Complete with all original sewing tools.
Condition:
Very good.
All silver gilt tools in excellent condition.
Case in very good glossy condition.
The cover clasps shut nicely.
Dimensions:
Length: 11cm / 4.2 inches.
Width: 6cm / 2.4 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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The base with an ivory button latch release.
The sewing implements with French silver guarantee mark.
The silver gilt hinged marked "BREVETE SGDG".
Complete with all original sewing tools.
Condition:
Very good.
All silver gilt tools in excellent condition.
Case in very good glossy condition.
The cover clasps shut nicely.
Dimensions:
Length: 11cm / 4.2 inches.
Width: 6cm / 2.4 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
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£395
| $526 USD | €448 EUR
RARE EDWARDIAN SILVER STRING BOX BY HAMILTON ...
Item Ref
MARS99
This simple and elegant solid silver string box is dated Birmingham 1903 and was made by the silversmith Hamilton & Co. Of plain cylindrical form, with a hinged domed lid. The lid with 3mm diameter hole dispensing string or twine.
Hallmarks:
H&Co for Hamilton & Co
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "d" for 1903.
Dimensions and Weight:
Height: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Diameter: 7 cm / 2.6 inches
Weight: 83 g /2.7 oz.
Condition:
Excellent
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
H&Co for Hamilton & Co
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "d" for 1903.
Dimensions and Weight:
Height: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Diameter: 7 cm / 2.6 inches
Weight: 83 g /2.7 oz.
Condition:
Excellent
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.
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£380
| $506 USD | €431 EUR
LARGE VICTORIAN SILVER SUGAR BASKET BY HENRY ...
Item Ref
FEV76
This stunning Mid-Victorian silver sugar or sweetmeat basket was made by Henry Wilkinson, an important Sheffield silversmith and is dated 1861.
Of generous proportion, the vase-shaped silver body elaborately pierced with scrolls surrounding a shield-shaped cartouche.
The sides with an articulated beaded handle.
The lobed rim with beaded border.
Raised on a petal-shaped pedestal foot with pierced alternate panels.
Fitted with the original cranberry glass liner.
Hallmarks:
HW & Co for Henry Wilkinson & Co
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Sheffield Assay mark.
Date letters "T" for 1861.
Condition:
Very good condition.
No losses to the pierced decorations.
Foot and handle in excellent condition.
Glass in perfect condition.
Dimensions:
Height up to handle: 20cm / 7.4 inches.
Rim diameter: 11cm / 4.2 inches.
Foot diameter: 8cm / 3 inches.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £15 International Signed For.
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Of generous proportion, the vase-shaped silver body elaborately pierced with scrolls surrounding a shield-shaped cartouche.
The sides with an articulated beaded handle.
The lobed rim with beaded border.
Raised on a petal-shaped pedestal foot with pierced alternate panels.
Fitted with the original cranberry glass liner.
Hallmarks:
HW & Co for Henry Wilkinson & Co
Lion Passant.
Duty Mark.
Sheffield Assay mark.
Date letters "T" for 1861.
Condition:
Very good condition.
No losses to the pierced decorations.
Foot and handle in excellent condition.
Glass in perfect condition.
Dimensions:
Height up to handle: 20cm / 7.4 inches.
Rim diameter: 11cm / 4.2 inches.
Foot diameter: 8cm / 3 inches.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £15 International Signed For.
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£365
| $486 USD | €414 EUR
EARLY 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH SILVER SNUFF MULL, ...
Item Ref
NOV97
This is a wonderful snuff mull* with a decorative silver mount. The ram's horn body with a plain unmarked silver neck. The hinged lid decorated with an engraved silver thistle.
*Snuff mull comes from a Scottish dialect word for "mill", where the snuff would have been ground to a powder, mulls came in a variety of shapes, the most common being fashioned from a ram's horn.
Hallmarks:
Unmarked as it was very often the case with snuff mulls but tested and guaranteed silver.
Dimensions:
Length: 8.5cm / 3 inches.
Lid diameter: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Condition:
Body in excellent shiny condition.
Silver hinge and decorations in excellent condition.
Minor hairline crack to the lid, commensurate with age.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.
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*Snuff mull comes from a Scottish dialect word for "mill", where the snuff would have been ground to a powder, mulls came in a variety of shapes, the most common being fashioned from a ram's horn.
Hallmarks:
Unmarked as it was very often the case with snuff mulls but tested and guaranteed silver.
Dimensions:
Length: 8.5cm / 3 inches.
Lid diameter: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Condition:
Body in excellent shiny condition.
Silver hinge and decorations in excellent condition.
Minor hairline crack to the lid, commensurate with age.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.
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£350
| $466 USD | €397 EUR
MINIATURE VICTORIAN SILVER PATIENCE CARD BOX BY ...
Item Ref
OCTO86
This exquisite solid silver patience card box has very simple lines. The hinged domed cover opening to reveal a gilt interior divided in two to fit the pair of playing cards. Fitted with the original and complete set of cards.
Hallmarks:
N&H for Nathan & Hayes
Chester Assay Mark.
Lion Passant
Date letter "P" for 1898.
Condition:
Excellent.
Dimensions and Weight:
Height: 5cm / 2 inches.
Width: 3.5cm / 1.2 inches.
Depth: 3.5cm / 1.2 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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Hallmarks:
N&H for Nathan & Hayes
Chester Assay Mark.
Lion Passant
Date letter "P" for 1898.
Condition:
Excellent.
Dimensions and Weight:
Height: 5cm / 2 inches.
Width: 3.5cm / 1.2 inches.
Depth: 3.5cm / 1.2 inches.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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£325
| $433 USD | €368 EUR
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