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12-13 May| Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Monday 12 May 2025
13:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 101
Silver
Tuesday 13 May 2025
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 401
Decorative Objects, Carpets & Furniture
Monday
12 May
Lots 101- 400 Silver 1pm
Tuesday
13 May
Lots 401-
577 Decorative Objects 10am
Lots 673 - 700 Carpets 11.30am
Lots 701- 1055 Furniture 1pm
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Thursday 15 May 9am – 4.30pm
Friday 16 May 9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 17 May 9am – 12 noon
Monday 19 May 9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 20 May 9am – 4.30pm
Lot 101
Sold
TWO 19TH CENTURY TURKISH OTTOMAN SILVER BOWLS (2)
Each of circular form, with a broad flaring rim, having decorated borders, bearing the marks and the tughras of Sultan Abdulhamid II, (1876-1909 AD) diameters 36.5cm and 33.5cm, combined weight 1695 grams
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £650 - £850
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 102
Sold
A GROUP OF NINE SILVER MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL DRESSING TABLE WARES (9)
Comprising; a pair of clothes brushes, a hairbrush and a hand mirror, all Birmingham 1921, a hair tidy glass jar, London 1923, a rectangular glass box, London 1915, an inkwell, hallmark rubbed and two cylindrical glass jars, both London 1923
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 103
Sold
A SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL LIDDED FACETED GLASS POWDER BOWL AND A SILVER AND TORTOSESHELL CIRCULAR BOX (2)
The powder bowl Birmingham 1925, diameter 14.5cm, the box raised on four feet, London 1919, diameter 11cm
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 104
Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE SILVER LIDDED GLASS TOILET BOTTLES AND JARS (5)
The lids with engine turned decoration, all London 1947
Condition Report.One lid will not remove from the glass jar, which is cracked and possibly glued
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 105
Sold
A LADY'S SILVER AND ENAMELLED RECTANGULAR POWDER COMPACT
Fitted with a mirror within, the cover enamelled with floral sprays, on a white ground, Birmingham 1937, size 7.5cm x 5.5cm, gross weight including mirror 87 grams, with a slip case
Condition ReportInterior lion passant hallmark is rather weak / rubbed, maker's mark C and N? (a…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 106
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER MOUNTED BOTTLE COASTERS AND A SET OF SIX SILVER COFFEE SPOONS (3)
Each coaster having pierced decoration within beaded rims and with a turned wooden base, Birmingham 1995, interior diameter 12cm, the coffee spoons with engraved decoration, Chester 1900, weight of spoons 69 grams, with a case
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 107
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER MOUNTED FOREIGN AND FURTHER WARES (13)
Comprising; a pair of yellow enamelled clothes brushes and a similar glass scent atomiser, another glass scent atomiser, two Nina Ricci glass scent bottles, a spirit flask, three Nigerian ash trays, two napkin rings and a preserve jar lid, combined weight of weighable silver 220gms
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 108
Sold
A GROUP OF FRENCH SILVER FLATWARE (26)
Comprising; twelve teaspoons, twelve larger spoons and a pair of serving implements, with engraved and parcel gilt decoration, combined weight 550 grams
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £350 - £450
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 109
Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER TEA CADDY
Of curved octagonal form, having a gadrooned rim, wrythen knop finial and raised on four pad feet, Chester 1899, weight 256 grams
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £180 - £220
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 110
Sold
A SILVER TWIN COMPARTMENT TABLE CIGARETTE BOX
Of rectangular geometric form, with a central carrying handle, with engine turned decoration, within a foliate border, raised on four feet, 20.4cm x 12.2cm, wooden lined within, by Mappin and Webb, Birmingham 1963
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 111
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER TWIN HANDLED QUAICHE AND A LADY'S SILVER AND ENAMEL MOUNTED GLASS DRESSING TABLE JAR (3)
The quaiche handles decorated in the Celtic style, length 14.2cm, London 1945, weight 185 grams, the dressing table jar with pale yellow enamel decoration to the hinged lid, Birmingham 1936
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £120 - £180
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 112
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER TABLE FLATWARE
Comprising; three table forks, two dessert forks, four fiddle pattern teaspoons, London 1860, five rat tail pattern teaspoons, mostly London 1894 and seven further spoons, combined weight 614 grams
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £250 - £300
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 113
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER MOUNTED WARES (10)
Comprising; a pair of candlesticks, a single candlestick, two circular photograph frames, a teapot stand, Birmingham 1925, an ashtray and two calendars, also a plated Ronson Crown desk lighter
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 114
Sold
A VICTORIAN DOUBLE STRUCK AND FIDDLE AND THREAD PATTERN FISH SLICE
Crest engraved, with scroll pierced decoration, London 1838, weight 166 grams, length 31.5cm
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 115
Sold
A SILVER MILK JUG AND A SILVER SUGAR SIFTING SPOON (2)
The milk jug with partly fluted decoration within a gadrooned and scallop form rim and with a foliate capped handle, Sheffield 1902, the King's pattern sugar sifting spoon, London 1837, combined weight 291 grams
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £120 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 116
Sold
A SILVER MILK JUG AND THREE SILVER TOPPED GLASS BOTTLES (4)
The milk jug of panelled form with a scrolling handle, Birmingham date indistinct, weight 104 grams, two silver topped scent bottles, the larger London 1928 and a silver topped smelling salts bottle
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 117
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER CIRCULAR BOWL
The lower section with foliate style decoration and with a pierced tapered handle, length including handle 15.8cm, London 1890, weight 198 grams
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 118
Sold
A GROUP OF PLATED WARES (7)
Comprising; a pair of plated on copper candlesticks, with later candle style fittings and pierced shades, detailed Goram Co, one three light table candelabra and a pair of bottle coasters, with scallop shell and foliate moulded rims and with turned wooden bases
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 119
Sold
A SILVER TWIN HANDLED BOWL
Having a shaped rim, the body decorated with floral and foliate swags, raised on four pad feet, with cherub mask motifs and with winged figures to the pierced handles, width 27.5cm, weight 498 grams
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £250 - £300
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 120
Sold
AN EARLY GEORGE III SILVER SUGAR CASTER
Of baluster form, engraved with a later crest and motto, the top with a Wrythen knop finial, London probably 1762, maker John Delmester, height 18.5cm, weight 249 grams
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 121
Sold
A SILVER LIDDED GLASS DRESSING TABLE BOX
Of quatrefoil shaped form, having hobnail cut decoration, the detachable lid with floral and foliate scroll embossed decoration and vacant rococo cartouche, by Walker and Hall, length 19cm, Chester 1906, weight of lid 87 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 122
Sold
A DUTCH SILVER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
Decorated with figures and having beaded borders, base diameter 9cm, weight 109 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £60 - £80
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 123
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER SHAPED CIRCULAR SALVER
Presentation inscribed to the centre, otherwise with floral, foliate and scroll engraved decoration within a cast and pierced border of fruiting vine, diameter 36.5cm, raised on three pierced feet, London 1853, maker probably John Samuel Hunt, weight 1270 grams
Condition ReportHallmarks rubbed, but mostly visible. Minor surface scratches, small minor dents…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 124
Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER TWO PIECE CAFE AU LAIT SET (2)
Comprising; a coffee pot and a hot milk jug, each piece of oval baluster form, with a rush woven handle, probably London 1898, combined gross weight 732 grams
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £400
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 125
Sold
A VICTORIAN PLATED CIRCULAR SALVER
With engraved decoration within a ropetwist border, raised on four shell form feet, by Elkington and Co, diameter 50.3cm
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £40 - £60
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 126
Sold
A GROUP OF FOREIGN SILVER FLATWARE
Comprising; a set of six Dutch pastry forks, five Tiffany and Co Sterling teaspoons and a pair of Sterling large teaspoons, combined weight 301 grams
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 127
Sold
A GROUP OF VERTU (4)
Comprising; an Asian pepperette modelled as a cat, bearing character marks, a tortoiseshell cut cornered rectangular box, decorated with filigree panels, length 7cm, a tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl circular box, mid 18th century and a hinge lidded glass scent bottle, the stopper mount designed as two love birds, the hinged mount engraved with foliate decoration, length 11cm
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 128
Sold
TWO PART SETS OF EUROPEAN TEASPOONS
Comprising; eleven having twisted stems and standing figure terminals, in a variety of designs, indistinct marks and seven Dutch fiddle and thread pattern, combined weight 392 grams
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 129
Sold
A SILVER PIN CUSHION MODELLED AS A ROLLER SKATE
Birmingham 1909, length 6.7cm, detailed Rd 535766, maker probably Cohen & Charles
Condition ReportThe back and front axle pins are a bit distorted, resulting in the wheels being a…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £120 - £180
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 130
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER GALLERIED INKSTAND
See in description below
Of rectangular form, with floral and scroll pierced decoration to the shaped gallery, similar…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 131
Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER MODEL OF A STANDING COW
The model with horns to the hinged head, import mark London 1895, length 8.5cm, weight 58 grams
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 132
Sold
A GROUP OF DUTCH TABLE FLATWARE
Comprising; eight tablespoons, ten table forks, thirteen dessert forks, seven dessert spoons and thirty-three teaspoons, combined weight 2255 grams
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £900 - £1,100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 133
Unsold
A SILVER MOUNTED THREE PIECE DRESSING SET
Comprising; a hand mirror, a hairbrush and a clothes brush, each piece decorated with a lady having flowing hair, flowers and foliate scrolls, in a Art Nouveau design, Birmingham 1905, maker Levi & Salaman
Estimate: £150 - £250
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 134
Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF FOREIGN AND PLATED TABLE FLATWARE QTY)
To include; part sets of dessert knives and forks, various knives, a part set of fifteen European knives, mostly with loaded handles and three plated King's pattern tablespoons
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 135
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED GLASS HINGE LIDDED SMELLING SALTS JAR
Designed as a cat, having boot button eyes, London 1894, height 15cm, detailed Rd 230279, maker William Hutton & Sons Ltd
Condition ReportHallmarks to the hinged top are a little weak, but still legible, hallmarks to…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £300
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 136
Sold
A GEORGE III SILVER STUFFING SPOON
Onslow pattern, London 1784, length 26cm, weight 101 grams
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £60 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 137
Sold
A SILVER MILK JUG AND A SILVER SUGAR SIFTING SPOON (2)
The milk jug of panelled bombe form with a reeded scrolling handle, Sheffield 1900, the King's pattern sugar sifting spoon, Sheffield 1938, combined weight 221 grams
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 138
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER SPOONS (19)
Comprising; a set of six teaspoons, with fanned motifs to the handles, Birmingham 1923, three preserve spoons, Sheffield 1932 and ten coffee spoons, mixed dates, combined weight 182 grams
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 139
Sold
A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SKEWER
With engraved decoration, crest engraved and with a loop form handle, maker Benjamin Taitt, Dublin 1799, length 27.2cm, weight 58 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 140
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER ASPARAGUS SERVING TONGS AND A SILVER SUGAR SIFTING SPOON (2)
The serving tongs, London 1903, crest engraved, the sugar sifting spoon, London 1784, initial engraved, combined weight 176 grams
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 141
Sold
A SILVER CUT CORNERED RECTANGULAR VINAIGRETTE
Gilt within with a pierced grille, the exterior with engraved decoration, Birmingham 1812, length 3.2cm, maker Joseph Taylor, weight 14.5 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 142
Sold
A GROUP OF EUROPEAN TEASPOONS (23)
Comprising; ten reed edged Dutch teaspoons, five matching reed edged teaspoons and two part sets of four teaspoons, mostly Dutch, combined weight 317 grams
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 143
Unsold
TWO SILVER CADDY SPOONS (2)
The first with engraved decoration and with a fiddle pattern handle, Birmingham 1830, by Taylor and Perry and an Old English pattern caddy spoon, probably London 1816, initial engraved, combined weight 24 grams
Estimate: £60 - £80
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 144
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER AND EUROPEAN FLATWARE
Comprising; a set of four bottom marked Onslow pattern sat spoons, having scallop shell form bowls, three Victorian salt spoons, London 1839, five further salt spoons and four butter knives, combined weight 134 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 145
Unsold
TWO SCOTTISH SILVER SPOONS (2)
Comprising; a Dundee fiddle pattern tablespoon, initial engraved and a teaspoon, with bright cut engraved decoration, probably Edinburgh 1806, combined weight 90 grams
Estimate: £70 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 146
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER FIDDLE PATTERN TABLE FLATWARE
Comprising; four teaspoons, three dessert spoons and one tablespoon, all engraved with crests, also four teaspoons, four dessert spoons and three tablespoons, with plain finials, combined weight 704 grams
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 147
Sold
A PAIR OF FILIGREE SILVER CADDY SPOONS (2)
The oval bowls with pierced decoration, the handles with bright cut foliate engraved decoration, maker Cox and Betteridge, Birmingham 1809, length 6cm, combined weight 15 grams
Condition ReportThe caddy spoons are in good condition, with no evidence of previous engraving. …
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £120 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 148
Sold
A GROUP OF NINE VARIOUS SILVER AND SILVER MOUNTED ITEMS (9)
Comprising; a trophy cup, Sheffield 1902, height 17.9cm, four further trophy cups and a tea strainer, London 1918, also a silver lidded glass toilet jar, a silver mounted oval photograph frame, Birmingham 1907, a butter knife and a handle, combined weight of weighable silver 443 grams
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £180 - £220
12 May 2025
12 May 2025