Silver

Victorian sterling silver spoon warmer by Pearce & Sons

Rare. Late Victorian 'Aladdins Lamp' shape silver spoon warmer. By Pearce & Sons, Sheffield. Length 18.2 cm, Width 12.7 cm, Height (tip of handle) 10 cm. Weight 480 grams. Sheffield 1897. $1,995 Shop 27

Silver Mr Punch baby rattle

Sterling silver "Mr. Punch" baby's rattle. Mother of pearl handle, ivory teething ring, two bells. A little damage to tip of the hat. Worn Birmingham hallmark, approx. 1900 $495 Shop 27 

Georg Jensen "Cactus" silver spoons

Gundorph Albertus for Georg Jensen. Four "Cactus" pattern (in production 1910-1925) art deco silver spoons. (See close-up image below). London importers mark "GS" for George Stockwell. Import mark for London 1930. From left: serving spoon (SOLD), length 22.8 cm $295, preserve spoon, length 16.3 cm $225 (SOLD), baby spoon, length 10.5 cm $275 (STILL AVAILABLE), serving spoon, length 22.8 cm $295 SOLD. Shop 27

Early 20th century three piece silver tea set by Potter

George V three piece silver tea service by J. H Potter, Sheffield. Total weight 1,509 grams. Sheffield 1913. $2,395 Shop 27

Georgian silver set berry spoons by William Welch, Exeter

George III cased set of four English provincial sterling silver berry spoons by William Welch Jr. Total weight of spoons 247.6 grams. Case is 26.4 cm x 19.5 cm. Exeter 1813. $1,595 Shop 27

Pair Georgian silver mustard pots by Hannell

George III pair of oval silver mustard bowls by David and Robert Hannell (active 1759-1771). Each supported on four hoof feet, each with blue glass liners. Length of each pot 9.5 cm. Total silver weight 172.8 grams. London 1763. $1,995 PAIR Shop 27

Geo V silver cake basket by Wilkinson

Geo V silver cake basket with swing handle. Plain oval shape. By T Wilkinson & Sons. Length 25.5 cm. Weight 276.4 grams. Birmingham 1918. $695 Shop 27

Victorian silver small salver by Gibson & Langman

Late Victorian tri-footed small silver salver by William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman (Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co.) Diameter 20.5 cm, Weight 288 grams. London 1893. $995 Shop 27

Georgian silver vinaigrette by Samuel Pemberton

George III silver vinaigrette by Samuel Pemberton. Curved rectangular form with canted corners, engraved floral decoration to the exterior and a hinged opening to the side. Opens to a pierced grille which also has a hinged opening to the side. Contains original sponge. Weight 6.8 grams. 2.7 cm x 2 cm. Birmingham 1815. $495 Shop 27

Edwardian silver cards case by Houlston

Edwardian silver cards case by E. J. Houlston. Curved with hinged lid, no engraving. Length 8.3 cm, Width 4.2 cm, Weight 30.1 grams. Birmingham 1906. $295 Shop 27

925 silver heart shaped vesta case

We estimate this heart shaped silver vesta case was made c1900. Marked 925, probably American. Hinged top, chased decoration both sides. Length 4.5 cm, Weight 17 grams. $265 Shop 27

Edwardian ladies art nouveau silver purse by Hazlewood

Edwardian ladies art nouveau silver purse by T. H. Hazlewood & Co. Equal decoration on both sides, interior is fully intact. Purse measures 11.8 cm x 8.2 cm (chain not included). Birmingham 1907. $385 Shop 27

Art deco silver cigarettes case

Art deco silver cigarettes case marked "925". Gold gilt interior, missing it's internal straps. Probably American. Measures 8.7 cm x 5.4 cm, Weight 50.4 grams. $275 Shop 27

Silver posy holder

Silver posy holder with chain. Weight 19.9 grams, Length 13.5 cm. Birmingham 1915. $345 Shop 27

George V silver candle snuffer by Barnard & Sons

George V silver candle snuffer. Conical with a square handle. By Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd. London 1920. Length 18 cm, Weight 31.1 grams. $125 Shop 22

Georgian silver set berry spoons London by Wallis & Ellerby

George III cased set of four English (London) sterling silver berry spoons. Although all four spoons are identical, the hallmarks show one was assayed in 1799, another in 1800 and the other two in 1809. Makers marks indicate the 1799 spoon was by Stephen Adams I, the 1800 spoon by Thomas Wallis II and the two 1809 spoons by William Ellerby. Total weight of spoons is 231.6 grams. Case measures 25.5 cm x 19.5 cm. $1,595 Shop 27

18th century silver chalice

18th century silver chalice. Interior of the bowl is gold gilded, heavily chased around the base, the three angels decorating the mid stem suggest this is an ecclesiastical vessel. The base unscrews and is inscribed lightly around under the narrow rim "The gift of Dr Meara to Miss Elizab. Carrol Anno 1755". No hallmark. Height 18.2 cm, Weight 169.8 grams. $1,595 Shop 27

Silver sugar castor by Howard Ltd

Silver sugar castor by Francis Howard Ltd. Height 17 cm, Weight 153.9 grams. Birmingham 1971. $285 Shop 27

Edwardian silver wire tray by Williams Birmingham Ltd

Edwardian silver 'wire' tray by Williams Birmingham Ltd. Rests on four squashed bun feet, gadrooned border with decorative floral rosette in each corner. Length 22 cm, Width 16.5 cm, Height 6.6 cm. Weight 351.8 grams. Birmingham 1905. $995 Shop 27

Sterling silver jasper ware lidded jar

c. early 20th century sterling silver round lidded jar. Double beading to the lid with centrally set jasper ware cameo (probably Wedgwood). Diameter 5.8 cm. $295 Shop 27

800 grade silver Djokja bowl, Dutch East Indies

800 grade silver Djokja bowl. Oval shape with art nouveau influenced stylised floral motifs around the interior of the rim, hand beaten base, on four ball feet. From the Dutch East Indies. Length 34.5 cm, Width 25 cm, Height 8.2 cm. Weight 741 grams. $595 Shop 27

Victorian silver christening mug by Mappin

Mid Victorian silver christening mug by Edward  & Joseph Mappin. Profusely chased and with gold gilded interior on a stepped base. Vacant cartouche. Height 8.7 cm, Weight 118.1 grams. Sheffield 1866. $695 Shop 27 

William IV bachelors silver teapot by William Hewitt

William IV bachelors (small) silver teapot. Finely embossed landscape design in the round, wooden handle. By William Hewitt, London 1832. Total weight is 334 grams. Height 14 cm. $795 Shop 27

Pair Victorian silver 'Viking horn' salt & pepper shakers

Late Victorian pair silver salt & pepper shakers in the form of a Viking horn. Height 7 cm, total weight is 76.5 grams. Birmingham 1897. $175 pair. Shop 27 

Edwardian silver miniature freaky cat figure

Edwardian silver miniature freaky cat figure by Alfred Wathew Butt. Registration number 415655. Height 3.6 cm, Weight 17.8 grams. Chester 1905. $295 Shop 27

Geo V silver miniature poodle paperweight by Blanckensee

Geo V silver miniature poodle paperweight by S. Blanckensee & Son, Ltd. Height 5.3 cm, Weight 61.39 grams. Birmingham 1929. $295 Shop 27

Victorian oak boxed set of silver cutlery

Victorian presentation boxed silver cutlery set by Walker & Hall.  Missing two gravy spoons and another unidentified piece or two (perhaps a pair of knife rests or pair of napkin rings). Replacement skewer and large ladle. 84 pieces, all (including replacements) engraved with initials. 

This lined oak canteen consists of three trays of silverware and the (silver plate) plaque on top of the lid is inscribed in part "Presented by the members of the Committee of The Markets Association Of London to their esteemed colleague William Carroll Esq. as a token of their regard and in recognition of valuable services rendered by him...1885". (An additional six images are shown below).

The oak box has a countersunk handle on each side and measures 47 cm in length, 31 cm depth and 17 cm high and weighs 6.7 kilos. 

Apart from the couple of replacement pieces, all hallmarks are Sheffield 1873. Total weight of silver is 5.9 kilos. Scrap value is approximately $6,500. Our price for the set is $5,995 Shop 27

Box open with all three trays shown (top number one tray is to the left)

Middle (number two) tray

Bottom (number three) tray

Close-up of the presentation plaque inscription on lid exterior

Victorian hand written in ink list of contents (adhered to the inside of the lid)

Interior retailers badge for Chapple & Mantell, Charing Cross, London

Edwardian silver watch travelling stand

Edwardian silver watch travelling stand with a cherub in each corner. Circular frame for display of pocket watch. INCLUDES the nickel framed watch (in working order). Height 9.5 cm, Width 8.5 cm. Worn Chester hallmark, c1910. $495 Shop 27

Edwardian silver art nouveau hand mirror by Levi & Salaman

Sterling silver art nouveau hand mirror by Levi & Salaman. Profuse decoration in very high relief to mirror back and both sides of handle (see image below), the mirror itself is also in excellent condition. Length 26 cm. Birmingham 1904. $625 Shop 27

Victorian silver taper stick holder by Fox

Early Victorian petite silver taper stick holder by Charles and George Fox. The dish is 10 cm x 10 cm. Height at handle is 4.5 cm, Weight 128.9 grams. London 1845. $995 Shop 27

Georgian pair silver ladles by Samuel Neville, Dublin 

Geo IV pair silver ladles by Samuel Neville. Length 18 cm, total weight 120.1 grams. Dublin 1828. $475 PAIR Shop 27

Edwardian silver art nouveau buttons by Griffin

Silver art nouveau buttons by Joseph and Richard Griffin. Chester 1903. $150 EACH. Shop 27

Georgian silver ladle by Eley & Fearn

Geo III silver ladle by William Eley and William Fearn. Length 32.5 cm, Weight 188.4 grams. London 1807. $695 Shop 27

Boxed set of six silver art nouveau buttons

Cased set of six sterling silver (unmarked but tested) art nouveau buttons. Each bears English registration number 352928 (1900) impressed to rear. Length of case 21.7 cm. $445 Shop 27 

Edwardian silver framed 7 day reminder pad

Unusual sterling silver rectangular framed seven day writing pad with white writing tablet (for pencil). Lists Sunday to Saturday (top to bottom). Height 24 cm. Birmingham 1901. $695 Shop 27

Silver cigarettes case by Smith & Bartlam

Hinged silver cigarettes case by Smith and Bartlam. 14 cm x 8.5 cm. Weight 214.5 grams. Birmingham 1922. $195 Shop 27

Victorian silver cards case by Aston & Son

Mid Victorian silver cards case by Aston & Son. Hinged top, contains period calling cards. Weight is 69.6 grams. 10 cm x 7 cm. Birmingham 1858. $795 Shop 27

Tiffany silver coins/notes/multipurpose wallet

Unmarked silver coins, notes etc multi purpose case. Marked "Made for Tiffany & Co" (USA). 9 cm x 6.5 cm (closed). Pic below shows the case open. Hinged lid with engraved cartouche. Total weight 151.1 grams. $595 Shop 27

Georgian silver vinaigrette by Ledsam & Vale

Geo IV silver round vinaigrette by Ledsam & Vale. Diameter 2.7 cm. Weight 6.4 grams. Birmingham 1822. $695 Shop 27

Edwardian silver tea caddy by Walker & Hall

Edwardian silver tea caddy by Walker & Hall. Hinged lid, gold gilt interior. Height 10 cm. Weight 135.7 grams. Sheffield 1907. $495 Shop 27

Austrian silver enamel art deco makeup pot

c1920s art deco makeup pot. Austrian silver with enamel lid, gold gilt interior. Diameter 4.5 cm, Weight 45.3 grams. $495 Shop 27

Victorian sterling silver case

Victorian silver case with hinged top and gold gilt interior. Fine and profuse engraving to both sides, Arabic desert scene on one side (as pictured). Engraved 1867. Unknown hallmark. 8.3 cm x 5 cm. Weight 37.0 grams. $325 Shop 27

Geo V silver tray by Mappin & Webb

Geo V silver rectangular tray by Mappin and Webb. Length 27.7 cm, Width 21.7 cm. Weight 549 grams. Birmingham 1917. $995 Shop 27

Small round silver compact

Small round silver compact, hinged top with internal mirror. Engine turned finish to bottom as well as the top, the top bordered with chased florals. Unknown hallmarks, probably European. Diameter 5.4 cm. $175 Shop 27

Geo V silver candle holder by Williams & Co

George V silver candle holder. Pierced body, single handle, footed base. Height to top of handle 8.4 cm, diameter of base 7.3 cm. Weight 92.0 grams. By Josiah Williams & Co. London 1938. $225 Shop 22

Edwardian silver miniature snuff pot by Deakin 

Scarce. Edwardian silver miniature snuff pot by James Deakin & Sons. Gold gilt tiny spoon (also fully hallmarked) is part of the pot cover (see image below). Some damage to the base, but not terribly bad.  Height 4.5 cm, Weight 9.2 grams. Sheffield 1906. $275 Shop 27

Georgian pair silver 'fire-tongs' sugar nips

Pair silver 'fire-tong' sugar nips. Scissor type handles, clam shell tips. Maker "AA" unknown. British hallmark (but no assay office stamp). We estimate this at c1750s. Length 13 cm, Weight 34.9 grams. $345 Shop 27

Edwardian silver footed mustard pot by Pairpoint

Edwardian silver footed mustard pot. Handle, hinged lid, original Bristol blue glass liner. By John and Frank Pairpoint, London 1904. Height 9 cm. Weight of the silver is 170.7 grams. $295 Shop 27

Geo V silver dish by Mappin & Webb

Geo V silver dish by Mappin and Webb. Scalloped rim, decorative pierced design on a low round base. Diameter 25.5 cm, Height 3.5 cm, Weight 340.2 grams. Sheffield 1916. $525 Shop 27 

Victorian silver bangle

c1880s unmarked sterling silver Victorian era bangle. Hinged, catch snaps shut nicely, engraved birds, flora etc. Weight 22.8 grams. $295 Shop 27

Edwardian silver bowl by William Comyns

Edwardian silver oval footed bowl. Reticulated body externally decorated with swags and garlands, fine beading to the rim, plain interior and supported on four half bun feet. Heavy gauge silver, two minor breaks which are not noticeable. By William Comyns & Sons. Length 25 cm, Width 18.5 cm, Height 9.2 cm. Weight 637 grams. London 1907. $595 Shop 27

Edwardian large silver ladle by Walker & Hall

Edwardian large silver ladle by Walker & Hall. Length 34 cm, Weight 270 grams. Sheffield 1901. $695 Shop 27

Victorian crystal cube inkwell with silver mount

Late Victorian cube inkwell with silver mount, hinged top. By William Devenport. The crystal sides are smooth, the base has a hobnail pattern. Silver is in good order and is monogram free. Apart from a tiny flea bite to one corner, the glass is in perfect condition. The 'zebra stripe' effect on the silver lid is reflection. Height 5.3 cm. The crystal inkwell measures 5 cm x 5 cm. Birmingham 1900. $265 Shop 27

Pair Victorian silver salt and peppers by Roberts & Belk

Pair late Victorian silver salt and peppers by Samuel Roberts & Charles Belk. Each with four small ball feet. Height 5.2 cm. Total weight 58.94 grams. Sheffield 1896. $495 pair. Shop 27

Edwardian silver art nouveau desk temperature gauge by Henry Mathews

Edwardian silver art nouveau desk temperature gauge by Henry Mathews. In good working order (Fahrenheit scale). Height 14.5 cm. Birmingham 1902. $450 Shop 27

Pair Victorian silver salt cellars and spoons

Pair late Victorian silver salt cellars and matching spoons by L. Spiers, Birmingham. The pots are footed and have handles, are heavily embossed and retain some interior gold gilt. Height 5 cm, Diameter of base 5 cm. Total weight 111.4 grams. Birmingham 1892. $575 pair. Shop 27

Geo V silver inkwell by A & J Zimmerman

Geo V silver novelty inkwell by Arthur & John Zimmerman. In the form of a bell, the top is hinged, inside it retains the original clear glass insert. British registration number 538945 (1909). The blue in the image is reflection. Height 6.5 cm, Diameter of base 7 cm. Birmingham 1911. $350 Shop 27

Geo V silver novelty pepper grinder by Mappin & Webb

Geo V silver novelty pepper grinder in the form of a milk churn. By Mappin & Webb. Height 7.5 cm, Weight 98.1 grams. Birmingham 1912. $595 Shop 27

Edwardian silver & mother-of-pearl knife rest

Edwardian mother-of-pearl 'horns' knife rest on a silver (weighted) base by George Edwin Walton. Width 10 cm. Birmingham 1907. $195 Shop 27

Georgian silver sugar sifter spoon by Thomas Wallis II

Geo III silver sugar sifter spoon by Thomas Wallis II. Bright cut handle, length 17.5 cm. Weight 41.1 grams. London 1788. $395 Shop 61