DELIGHTFUL GEORGE V SILVER "THISTLE: HAT PIN ...

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MARS88

This exquisite silver "Thistle" hat pin holder was made by the prolific Crisford & Norris and is dated Birmingham 1927. The plain circular loaded base with a central stem emanating from the original blue velvet cushion. The stem with a terminal modelled as a thistle and inset with an amber glass finial. The textured terminal with circular wirework frames designed to hold hat pins in place.

Hallmarks:

C&N for Cris fors & Norris
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Date letter "C" for 1927.
Lion passant.

Condition:

Good.
Good set of marks.

Dimensions:

Height: 11cm - 4.5 inches.
Base diameter: 6cm - 2.4 inches.

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£150

EDWARDIAN SILVER PLATED BEE HONEY POT BY ...

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MAR90

This is a very desirable and highly collectable antique silver plated honey bee pot by the renowned James Dixon & Sons. The ovoid clear glass body with a screw-top, allowing the jar to be removed easily for cleaning purposes. The silver plated body with naturalistic legs, the bee with a friendly face. The engraved wings with a hinge. The inner wings fully hallmarked for James Dixon and Sons.

Electroplated Hallmarks:

JD&S for James Dixon & Sons.
EPNS.
Pictogram of a tree.

Dimensions:

Height: 8.5cm / 3.2 inches.
Length: 17cm / 6.2 inches.
Wing span: 9.5cm / 3.6 inches.

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£275

WILLIAM IV OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE WINE COASTER ...

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MAR91

This is a very decorative decanter coaster by Thomas Wilkinson, a renowned Old Sheffield maker and later firm. Dating circa 1835, the everted sides applied with naturalistic twigs and fruiting vines, very much in the William IV style. The turned fruitwood base with a central silvered button. The underside with the original green baize.

Hallmarks:

TW for Thomas Wilkinson.
Deer pictogram.
Cross pictogram.
Sheath of wheat pictogram.
Number 3.

Condition:

Good.
No base metal showing through, sit firmly, no wood distortion.

Dimensions:

Maximum diameter: 16cm / 6.4 inches.
Height: 5cm / 2 inches.

Delivery:

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£85

ART NOUVEAU OVERLAY STERLING SILVER & GLASS ...

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MAR92

This exquisite sterling silver scent bottle was made in the turn of the Century. The baluster body applied with solid silver lattice and sinuous designs surrounding a vacant reserve. The lid and neck with silver overlay.

Hallmarks:

Impressed Sterling silver.

Dimensions:

Height: 9cm / 3.6 inches
Base diameter: 5.5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good
Glass in perfect condition.
No loss to the silver.

Delivery:

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£195

RARE SET OF SIX ART DECO SILVER ...

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MAR93

This is a very unusual and rather fun set of six Art Deco silver and bakelite "cherry" cocktail sticks presented in a silver mounted miniature pedestal holder. The hallmarked silver pedestal base with a glass flower-shaped holder. The Art Deco sterling silver cocktail sticks with Bakelite cherry finial tops are dated London 1934 and bear the hallmarks of the prolific Emile Viner.

Hallmarks holder:

I..S.G. for I S Greenberg.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "n" for 1912.

Hallmarks sticks:

E.V for Emile Viner.
Date letter "t" for 1934.
Jubilee Mark.
Lion Passant.
London Assay Mark.

Dimensions:

Vase height: 8.5cm / 3.3 inches.
Base diameter: 4cm / 1.4 inches.

Cherry sticks: Length: 8.5cm / 3.2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Delivery:

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£225

ELEGANT GEORGE V SILVER COCKTAIL PURSE BY ...

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MAR94

This stylish sterling silver cocktail purse was made in Birmingham in 1917 and bears the marks of G. Norman. The front and back engraved with elegant engine-turned decorations. The front with a vacant roundel. The clasp opening to reveal the original tan leather interior. The sides fitted with a chain and suspension ring to allow a lady to hold her purse while dancing or holding her cocktail glass.

Hallmarks:

G.N for G. Norman.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "s" for 1917.

Dimensions:

Maximum width: 12.5cm / 5 inches.
Maximum depth: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Height: 6.5cm / 2.3 inches.


Condition:

Very good condition.
Good hinge, snaps shut.
Crisp engravings.
Clean Interior.

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£255

RARE VICTORIAN SILVER TROWEL SHAPED BOOKMARK , ...

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MAR95

This delightful and rather unusual solid silver bookmark is dated Birmingham 1895. It is modelled as a trowel and has a very pretty embossed and pierced handle. The blade hallmarked for Birmingham 1895 and impressed sterling. It is a larger than usual example, making it very useable: a perfect gift for book lovers and avid readers.

Hallmarks:

Birmingham Assay mark.
Date letter Gothic "v" for 1895.
Lion passant.
Impressed "Sterling"

Condition:

Very good.


Dimensions:

Length: 10cm / 3.6 inches.

Delivery:

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£135

DELIGHTFUL 19TH C. FRENCH ENAMELLED CRANBERRY GLASS ...

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MAR96

This is a gorgeous trinket box originating from France and dating circa 1890. The brass bound hinged cranberry glass lid beautifully decorated with a gilt and white enamel foliate spray. The sides heightened with white enamel dots.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 4.5cm / 1.6 inches.
Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.

Condition:

Very good.
No damage to the glass.
Gilt decorations in good order.

Delivery:

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£145

RARE 19TH C FRENCH ENAMELLED AMBER GLASS ...

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MAR97

This gorgeous and unusual trinket box originates from France and dates circa 1890. The brass bound hinged pale amber glass lid charmingly decorated with yellow enamel foliate sprays. The sides heightened with a conforming floral garland. Amber glass trinket boxes are few and far between.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 5cm / 2 inches.
Height: 2.5cm / 1.2 inch.

Condition:

Excellent.

Delivery:

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£145

EXQUISITE EDWARDIAN SILVER & TORTOISESHELL CUT GLASS ...

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MAR99

This is a rather beautiful silver and pique tortoiseshell dressing table jar. Made by the celebrated Richard Comyns, it is hallmarked for London 1909. The tortoiseshell pull-off cover intricately inlaid with ribbon-tied garlands within a raised silver bluebell border. Gilt interior. The star-incised glass base exquisitely cut in diamond patterns.

Hallmarks:

R.C for Richard Comyns.
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "o" for 1909.

Condition:

Very good.
Tortoiseshell in good glossy condition.
Silver base in very good condition, no dents.
Snuggly fitted lid.

Dimensions:

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

Delivery:

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£150

UNUSUAL VICTORIAN SILVER THIMBLE BY CHARLES HORNER, ...

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MAR98

This delightful cased silver thimble was made in Chester 1899 by the collectable Charles Horner. The lower section of the thimble with an unusual raised floral border. The sides fully hallmarked. The middle section engraved with stylised flower-head designs. The Morocco leather case lined with velvet and satin.

Hallmarks:

CH for Charles Horner.
Lion Passant.
Chester Assay Mark.
Date letter "P" for 1899.
Size number 9.

Dimensions:

Height of the case: 3.5 cm
Height of the thimble: 2.2cm
Diameter: 1.8cm

Condition:

Very good.
Both silver thimble and case in very good condition.

Delivery:

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£130

EXQUISITE CHARLES HORNER SILVER THIMBLE CASED IN ...

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FEV60

This George V silver thimble was made by the reputable Charles Horner and is dated Chester 1922. It is fitted in a gorgeous egg-shaped ormulu thimble case. The outer case chased all over with foliate scrolls and fitted with a suspension chain. The side with a thumb-piece opening to reveal the original interior fitted with pink silk and crushed velvet. So often, the interior of these holders are missing. This is a beautiful complete example.

Hallmarks:

CH for Charles Horner.
Chester Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "x" for 1922.

Dimensions:

Thimble height: 2.2cm / 1 inch.
Case Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Width: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches.

Condition:

Very good condition
Original interior in good condition.
Postage

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£185