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17-19 January | European Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery & Interiors, including a selection from the Spencer House Stores
Sale Days:
Tuesday 17 January 2023
Starts with Lot 332
Pictures and Prints
Wednesday 18 January 2023
Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture
Thursday 19 January 2023
Starts with Lot 1201
European Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery
Tuesday 17 January - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 332 – 550 Pictures and Prints 2.00pm
Wednesday 18 January - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 551 – 686 Works
of Art 10:00am
Lot 839 - 850 Carpets
11:30am.
Lot 901 – 1200 Furniture
& Garden Statuary 1:00pm
Thursday 19 January - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1201-1313 European
Ceramics 10:00am
Lot 1401 - 1506 Silver
12:00pm
Lot 1701 -1872 Jewellery
2.00pm
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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom
Friday 13 January 10am-4pm
Saturday 14 January 9am-12.30 noon
Monday 16 January 10am-4pm
Tuesday 17 January 10am-2pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 26 January
Collections - Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 21 January 9am -12noon
Monday 23 January 9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 24 January 9am
– 4.30pm
Wednesday 25 January 9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 26 January 9am - 4.30pm
Lot 1309
Sold
`YELLOW- SUGAR' A RARE TG GREEN CORNISH WARE CADDY AND COVER (2)
Cylindrical form, titled in black on a blue banded ground, black printed shield mark, impressed 18, 10.5cm high
Minor wear to the black enamel. Minor surface scratches. Four short firing cracks around the base
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £500 - £700
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1310
Sold
A BARR, FLIGHT & BARR WORCESTER PINK-GROUND PART DINNER SERVICE
Circa 1810
Comprising; a two-handled circular sauce tureen and cover painted with titled views in Limerick and Killarney; six dessert painted with titled views; a shell shaped dish and a square shaped dish, impressed crowned BFB, puce painted titles (10)
Comprising; a two-handled circular sauce tureen and cover painted with titled views in Limerick and Killarney; six dessert painted with titled views; a shell shaped dish and a square shaped dish, impressed crowned BFB, puce painted titles (10)
Sauce tureen and cover ( Muckcross Abbey, Killarney and White Abbey, near Limerick)- the tureen…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1311
Sold
A GROUP OF TWENTY SEVEN GERMAN PORCELAIN MONKEY BAND FIGURES
20th century
Comprising; fifteen Dresden figures including two conductor's; seven Sitzendorf examples and five larger Rudolstadt Volkstedt figures, factory marks in blue, sizes 11.5cm to 17cm high
Comprising; fifteen Dresden figures including two conductor's; seven Sitzendorf examples and five larger Rudolstadt Volkstedt figures, factory marks in blue, sizes 11.5cm to 17cm high
15 Dresden figures- violinist with end of violin lacking above left hand. Otherwise in good…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1312
Sold
TWO MINTON EARTHENWARE PLATES (2)
Mid 19th century
In the manner of A.W.Pugin, of similar design with Gothic style borders, one painted with a central coat of arms and inscribed `Hundred of Salford', one with impressed mark, 25.5cm diameter
In the manner of A.W.Pugin, of similar design with Gothic style borders, one painted with a central coat of arms and inscribed `Hundred of Salford', one with impressed mark, 25.5cm diameter
Provenance: The Waterhouse Collection Please see the following story for further details: Autumn at…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1313
Unsold
AN UNUSUAL CONTINENTAL SLIPWARE POURING VESSEL
Possibly Spanish, 20th century
Incised with a face and with two horns forming spouts, strap handle, 22cm high
Incised with a face and with two horns forming spouts, strap handle, 22cm high
Some chips around the mouth of one of the spouts, but overall in good condition
Estimate: £80 - £100
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1401
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER SAUCEBOATS (2)
Each having a shaped rim, scrolling handle and raised on three pad feet, crest engraved, length 20cm, Sheffield 1982, combined weight 647 gms, maker Roberts & Belk
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £260 - £320
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1402
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS WITH ASSOCIATED SILVER THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA BRANCHES (2)
Each candlestick with a tapered octagonal stem, raised on a beaded circular foot, the candlesticks London 1961, the three light branches Sheffield 1919, height 42cm, (loaded)
Condition ReportCandelabra 1; there is a small split and a crease to the silver below the principal…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £400 - £500
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1403
Sold
A SILVER THREE PIECE TEA SET
Comprising; a teapot, a twin handled sugar bowl and a milk jug, each piece raised on four bun feet, Birmingham 1902, combined gross weight 855 gms
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £280 - £320
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1404
Sold
A SILVER WAITER AND TWO PLATED ITEMS (3)
The silver waiter of shaped circular form, having a pie-crust rim, raised on three scrolled feet, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1911, diameter 20.8cm, weight 308 gms, also a plated waiter and one plated candlestick
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £120 - £180
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1405
Sold
SIX SIMILAR SILVER TEASPOONS (6)
Each with pierced decoration to the handle and with a martele finish to the bowl, comprising; three London 1921 and three London 1922, combined weight 71 gms, maker Sybil Dunlop
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1406
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER TABLESPOONS AND FOUR FURTHER SILVER ITEMS (6)
The bright cut Old English pattern tablespoons Exeter probably 1799 (with attempted erasure of initials at the ends of the handles), also a buttershell Sheffield 1894, a shaped square bonbon basket with a swingover handle, Birmingham date letter rubbed, a rat tail pattern spoon and a thimble, Chester 1924, combined weight 268 gms
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1407
Sold
TWO SILVER CREAM JUGS (2)
The larger with floral decoration and with a curved handle in an Art Nouveau design, raised on a circular foot, London probably 1900, height 13.5cm, the smaller of baluster form, Birmingham 1903, height 11cm, combined weight 275 gms
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1408
Sold
A SILVER SMELLING SALTS BOTTLE AND THREE FURTHER ITEMS (4)
The Victorian silver cylindrical hinge lidded smelling salts bottle with engraved decoration depicting children, by Sampson Mordan, London 1881, length 5.3cm, an Asian stand, a hair ornament having a butterfly finial, detailed 900 and part of a box
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £50 - £70
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1409
Sold
A SILVER TWIN HANDLED PEDESTAL DISH AND TWO FURTHER ITEMS (3)
The pedestal dish monogram engraved, diameter 15cm, London 1903, a silver wine tasting dish, with a serpentine handle, Birmingham 1990, diameter 8.5cm, combined weight 422 gms and a silver rimmed glass stand
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1410
Sold
A CHINESE SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKER
The body decorated with a dragon , detailed W H 90, height 20.8cm, weight 550 gms
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £350 - £450
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1411
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER SAUCEBOATS (2)
Each having a shaped rim, scrolling handle and raised on an oval foot, length 19cm, by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. Ltd, London 1918, combined weight 615 gms
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1412
Sold
A SET OF SIX SILVER PASTRY FORKS WITH A SERVING FORK
The six pastry forks Sheffield 1923, the serving fork Sheffield 1922, combined weight 170 gms, with a case
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £60 - £90
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1413
Sold
THREE SILVER PIN CUSHIONS (3)
Comprising; two designed as elephants, the largest Birmingham 1905 , length 5.7cm, the smallest Birmingham probably 1905, length 4.6cm, both requiring re-upholstering and another designed as a duck, Birmingham 1906, length 3.4cm, combined gross weight 27gms
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1414
Sold
A SILVER BOWL AND A SILVER SUGAR CASTER (2)
The circular bowl having a geometric shaped rim, raised on a similar foot, diameter 16.4cm, Sheffield 1946, the sugar caster of octagonal baluster form, the hallmark rubbed, height 15cm, combined weight 276 gms
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1415
Sold
A KING'S PATTERN SILVER PART TABLE SERVICE (26)
Comprising; four tablespoons, four table forks, four dessert spoons, six teaspoons, four fish knives, four fish forks, crest engraved, London 1906, combined weight 1710 gms
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £550 - £750
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1416
Sold
A SILVER TWIN HANDLED BOWL
Of circular form, London 1902, diameter 11.9cm, maker Joseph Heming & Co, weight 199 gms
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1417
Sold
A RUSSIAN TOT AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (5)
The Russian tot with engraved decoration, detailed 84, height 4.4cm, a silver cream ladle, Chester 1908, a twin compartment oval frame, with a central cherub support, detailed S, a Sterling scent flask, detailed Tiffany & Co and a Dunhill hexagonal cigar cutter
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £70 - £90
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1418
Sold
A SILVER PILL BOX AND A SILVER PEPPERETTE (2)
The pill box designed as a miniature book, the exterior engraved, 'When this you see, remember me', above initials E M, possibly Birmingham 1801, length 2.8cm, together with a pepperette designed as a hunting horn, London 1890, length 11.8cm, combined gross weight 85 gms
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1419
Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED MIRROR
Of strut back form of partly fluted decoration, size of frame, 32cm x 24cm
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1420
Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SHAPED CIRCULAR WAITERS (2)
Each having a shell and pie-crust rim in the Chippendale style, armorial engraved to the centre and raised on three pad feet, diameter 16.7cm, London 1756, combined weight 450 gms, maker Ebenezer Coker
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £250 - £450
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1421
Sold
A SET OF FOUR SILVER SALTS AND FURTHER ITEMS (QTY)
The four Victorian salts of scallop form, each raised on three dolphin supports, indistinct marks, Birmingham circa 1882, maker George Unite, combined weight 99 gms, a pair of silver specimen vases, each raised on a loaded circular foot, height 14.7cm, Sheffield 1903 and a plated stand to hold a Copeland porcelain sugar bowl and cream jug, with a plated sugar sifting spoon
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £60 - £90
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1422
Sold
AN ASIAN BOWL
The body decorated with birds and blossom, detailed C.J.Co, diameter 11cm, weight 182 gms
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1423
Sold
A GROUP OF MOSTLY SILVER (QTY)
Including; an enamelled hand mirror frame a matching hairbrush, various flatware, a twin handle boat shaped salt, a small rectangular frame, an oval pill box, a faceted glass small toilet jar and a pair of foreign serving tongs, weight of weighable silver 331 gms, (excluding the hairbrush and the mirror frame, serving tongs and three knives)
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1424
Sold
A STERLING SILVER RECTANGULAR TABLE CIGARETTE BOX
Wooden lined within, presentation inscribed to the front with date 18 Dec.1948, size 18.2cm x 10.1cm
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1425
Sold
A SILVER PART TABLE SERVICE
Comprising; a pair of fish servers, a carving knife and fork, two tablespoons, six soup spoons, four dessert forks, four dessert spoons, three fish knives, six fish forks, four table forks, a sauce ladle, three teaspoons and six coffee spoons, Sheffield circa 1959/61, also four steel bladed table knives and six steel bladed cheese knives, combined weight of weighable silver, excluding knives and carving implements 1720 gms
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £600 - £900
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1426
Sold
A SILVER RECTANGULAR CIGARETTE CASE AND FOUR FURTHER SMOKING RELATED ITEMS (5)
The cigarette case with engine turned decoration, Chester 1917, gross weight 178 gms, a Dunhill gilt metal cased gas lighter, a Dunhill silver plated petrol lighter, a Dupont, Paris gilt metal gas lighter and a gilt metal cigar cutter
Condition Report.Gilt metal Dunhill lighter; Interior rather grubby, but looks ok, no flint is…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1427
Sold
A SILVER CONDIMENT SET
Comprising; a mustard pot, Sheffield 1907, a pair of pepperettes, a pair of salts and a pair of salt spoons, Sheffield 1908, combined weight 215 gms, with three blue glass liners and a case
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1428
Sold
AN ASIAN CUP
The body decorated with two crossed flags and with Asian characters, with a loop form handle to the side, height 6.5cm, weight 183 gms
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1429
Sold
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER FIDDLE PATTERN SAUCE LADLES AND SIX FURTHER SILVER ITEMS (8)
The sauce ladles London 1838, also a tea caddy spoon, probably London 1787, a butter knife having a loaded handle, a christening spoon and fork, Sheffield 1954, a King's pattern sugar sifting spoon, Edinburgh 1866 and a napkin ring, Birmingham 1984, combined weight excluding the butter knife 246 gms
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1430
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER TWIN HANDED FRUIT BOWL
Of shaped circular form, having a cast and pierced rim, otherwise with engraved decoration within the serpentine panels, length 40cm, London 1844, weight 943 gms
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £400 - £500
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1431
Sold
A RUSSIAN SILVER FILIGREE AND PAINTED LACQUER EGG SHAPED ORNAMENT, WITH A STAND AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (6)
The egg shaped ornament opening to reveal painted lacquer panels depicting shepherds with sheep in a landscape setting, the exterior back and front further mounted with smaller painted lacquer panels, with a stand, height with stand 9.5cm, also a Russian hinge lidded rectangular filigree box, a model of a gramophone record player, detailed 900, a model of a telephone, detailed 925 and an Italian model of a floral arrangement, detailed 925
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1432
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER NAPKIN RINGS, TWO FURTHER NAPKIN RINGS AND A PAIR OF FRENCH SCENT BOTTLES (6)
The pair of napkin rings of waisted form, decorated with beaded rims, Birmingham 1922, the other two napkin rings having pierced decoration, Birmingham 1923 and Birmingham 1913, combined weight 77 gms, with three cases, also a pair of French silver topped and blue enamelled rectangular glass scent bottles, with fluted decoration below beaded rims (both damaged)
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £60 - £90
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1433
Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE ASIAN STYLE SILVER AND ENAMELLED WARES (5)
Comprising; a scent flask detailed PLATA 925, height 8cm, an oval box, detailed 925, a vase, detailed indistinctly 925, a circular box and cover, detailed 925, diameter 5cm, also a model of an elephant with a howdah
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £120 - £180
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1434
Sold
A SILVER ROSE BOWL
With partly fluted decoration, diameter 17cm, Sheffield 1897, weight 235 gms
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1435
Sold
A SILVER MILK JUG AND EIGHT FURTHER ITEMS OF SILVER (9)
The milk jug with partly fluted decoration, Sheffield 1898, a shaped circular dish, diameter 13cm, a pair of salts, one blue glass liner, an octagonal mustard pot, with a blue glass liner, a tea strainer bowl and three items of flatwear, combined weight 466 gms
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £160 - £190
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1436
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER SHAPED CIRCULAR SALVER
With a decorated pie-crust rim in the Chippendale style, otherwise with floral and foliate engraved decoration, raised on three feet, diameter 26.5 cm, London 1849, weight 469 gms
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1437
Sold
A SILVER MOUNTED THREE PIECE PART DRESSING SET AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (7)
The dressing set comprising; a mirror, a hairbrush and a clothes brush, the mirror Birmingham 1937, the others, marks rubbed, a silver lidded glass preserve jar, London 1947, a silver lidded oval glass toilet bottle, a silver topped bottle and a plated metal topped bottle
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £50 - £70
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1438
Sold
A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN SILVER DECANTER LABELS (6)
Each of shaped rectangular form, having a floral, foliate and scroll decorated border, comprising; Sherry, Madeira, Port, Champagne, Burgundy and Claret, all Sheffield probably 1842, maker Thomas Bradbury & Son, combined weight 85 gms
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1439
Sold
A SILVER EPERGNE BASKET AND AN ICON (2)
The basket of shaped oval wirework form, decorated with fruiting vine and with a swingover handle, length 17cm, London 1768, weight 138 gms, the icon depicting The Holy Family with motto above within a beaded border, wooden backed, probably Greek
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1440
Sold
A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN SILVER SALTS (6)
Each of shaped circular form, with engraved decoration and raised on three feet, London 1853, combined weight 482 gms
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £120 - £180
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1441
Sold
A SILVER ARMADA STYLE DISH
Diameter 20cm, Sheffield 2000, weight 413 gms
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £140 - £180
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1442
Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER BOWL
With floral, scroll and fan fluted decoration, raised on a circular foot, London 1898, diameter 16cm, weight 224 gms
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
19 January 2023
Lot 1443
Sold
A SILVER MOUNTED PART DRESSING SET AND TWO FURTHER ITEMS (5)
Comprising; a hand mirror, a hairbrush and a clothes brush, Birmingham 1948, also an Asian shaped oval bowl with floral and scroll embossed decoration below a wavy rim and a cheroot holder with a case,
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £50 - £70
19 January 2023
19 January 2023