Live
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
Live-This is a live auction with an auctioneer. Bidding is available in the room, online via BellmansLive, Telephone and Absentee bidding. Please register on our website by 12 noon the day before the auction. Additionally, the auctions are broadcast via The-Saleroom.com (+5% surcharge)
Viewing-
Sussex Saleroom – Viewing is available on the
day of auctions and
Thursday 8 May 10am – 4.00pm & 5pm-7pm
Friday 9 May 10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 10 May 9am – 12.30pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 20 May
Collections - Sussex
Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
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 341
Sold
A SET OF TWELVE RUSSIAN SILVER GILT AND RED ENAMELLED TEASPOONS
Each with a spiral stem and with red enamelled decoration to the back of the fig shaped bowl, sample length 10.4cm, combined gross weight 225 grams, Moscow, detailed 88, marks indistinct, with a fitted wooden case
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £250 - £350
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 342
Sold
A SILVER RECTANGULAR VINAIGRETTE
Gilt within with a scroll pierced grille, the exterior engine turned and having raised moulded borders, Birmingham 1926, length 3.6cm, weight 22.5 grams
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £70 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 343
Sold
A GERMAN CHRISTENING SET AND A SET OF SIX TEA KNIVES (2)
The christening set comprising; a shaped circular dish, detailed 800, diameter 18cm, with a spoon detailed 800, combined weight 228 grams, cased and the tea knives with plated blades, cased
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £70 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 344
Sold
A EUROPEAN TABLE CIGARETTE BOX AND A PAIR OF SILVER CANDLESTICKS (3)
The cigarette box with bold fluted decoration, wooden lined within, detailed 900, size 16.8cm x 9.7cm, the candlesticks formed as Corinthian columns with detachable sconces, raised on square bases (loaded), Sheffield 1900, height 15.5cm
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 345
Sold
A GROUP OF GERMAN WARES (5)
Comprising; three shaped circular dishes, detailed Clemens Dahmen 800, sample diameter 13.7cm, a rectangular cigarette case, detailed 825 S, combined gross weight 580 grams and a butter knife detailed Clemens Dahmen 800, having a loaded handle
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £180 - £220
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 346
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER SAHPED RECTANGULAR DRESSING TABLE TRAY
Embossed with birds, masks and foliate scrolls, by William Comyns, London 1893, size 26.4cm x 17.6cm, weight 267 grams
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 347
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER (4)
Comprising; an Armada style circular dish, diameter 12.6cm, detailed 925, a pair of sugar tongs, a circular small compact, fitted with a mirror within, Birmingham 1911 and a rectangular cigarette case, Birmingham 1934, combined gross weight 314 grams
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £130 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 348
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER HINGED LIDDED DRESSING TABLE BOX AND THREE FURTHER ITEMS (4)
The dressing table box with embossed decoration, length 17cm, Birmingham 1898, weight 112 grams, also a silver handled magnifying glass, Birmingham 1900, a French plated metal mounted circular desk clock and a plated on copper large vase, with floral and foliate scroll embossed decoration, height 52cm
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 349
Sold
A SILVER SPIRIT KETTLE, STAND AND BURNER AND A PLATED ON COPPER PLAQUE (4)
The spirit kettle of baluster form, having a leather covered handle, turned treen finial to the hinged lid and raised on a triform stand, having a detachable spirit burner, by Garrard and Co Ltd, London 1910, combined gross weight 1860 grams, the plaque depicting a religious scene, in a carved oak frame, frame size 28cm x 23cm
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 350
Sold
EIGHT SILVER GOBLETS AND FOUR EUROPEAN GOBLETS (12)
Each on a tapered stem having a circular foot, eight London 1954, sample height 9.7cm, combined weight 895 grams, the four European examples in a matching design, sample height 9.8cm, combined weight 520 grams
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £550 - £750
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 351
Sold
A GEORGE III SILVER MUG
With a scrolling handle, height 8.3cm, London 1786, weight 143 grams
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 352
Sold
TWO SILVER SUGAR CASTERS (2)
Comprising; the first an octagonal caster of baluster form, Chester 1921, height 19cm, the second, in an early 18th century inspired design, height 16cm, London 1972, combined weight 343 grams
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £170 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 353
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL RECTANGULAR VESTA CASE
Decorated with a hunting scene, fitted with a suspension loop to the side and with a striking plate to the other side, Birmingham 1890, size excluding suspension loop 5cm x 3.5cm x 1cm, gross weight 45.3 grams
Condition ReportInterior gilding is a little weak, there are traces of old sticky labels to the…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £400 - £600
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 354
Sold
A SILVER PEPPER MILL
The turning lever with a cherub pushing at either end, the body decorated with pendant foliate swags and raised on three hoof shaped feet, by Elkington and Co, height 12cm, London 1909
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 355
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER AND SILVER MOUNTED WARES (6)
Comprising; a George IV milk jug, with floral, foliate and scroll embossed decoration, London 1825, a milk jug of Art Deco design, Birmingham 1932, maker Hukin & Heath Ltd, a pair of sugar tongs and two spoons, combined weight 365 grams, also an Asprey sewing set with a shagreen case
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £150 - £250
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 356
Sold
A SILVER SHAPED CIRCULAR VISITNG CARD SALVER
Having a gadrooned border to the pie-crust rim, raised on four feet, diameter 15.5cm, Sheffield 1927, weight 193 grams
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 357
Sold
A SILVER TWIN HANDLED CHRISTENING BOWL
Decorated with a Celtic style band to the body and to the handles, length including handles 16cm, presentation inscribed, Birmingham 1938, weight 282 grams
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £120 - £180
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 358
Sold
A SET OF SIX SILVER TEASPOONS AND FOUR FURTHER SILVER TEASPOONS (10)
The set of six teaspoons, Sheffield 1955, also three fiddle and thread pattern teaspoons, London 1863 and one London 1850, combined weight 288 grams
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £140 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 359
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER AND SILVER MOUNTED WARES (5)
Comprising; a bonbon basket, of pierced hexagonal form, with a carrying handle, Birmingham 1909, a small bottle coaster, with a turned wooden base, a napkin ring and two similar small toastracks, Birmingham 1965 and 1966, combined weight excluding the coaster, 177 grams
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 360
Sold
A GROUP OF TABLE FLATWARE (24)
Comprising; six dessert or fruit knives, six matching forks, London 1896, combined weight 342 grams, also eight tea knives, having plated blades and loaded silver handles and four forks in a similar design
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £160 - £190
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 361
Sold
A GROUP OF FOREIGN AND PLATED WARES (4)
Comprising; a pair of boat shaped salts, each with pierced and engraved decoration, raised on four feet, with blue glass liners, a mustard pot, of oval form, (the liner badly damaged) and a caster of urn shaped form, with engraved decoration, height 14cm
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 362
Sold
A SILVER SALVER
Of shaped circular form, having engraved decoration, raised on four pad feet, Sheffield 1924, weight 985 grams
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 363
Sold
A GROUP OF FOREIGN AND PLATED WARES (21)
Comprising; eight dessert knives, six dessert forks, two further dessert forks, a christening spoon and fork, an enamelled spoon, detailed 925 S Denmark and a napkin ring, combined gross weight 742 grams, also a Danish cheese slicer
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £350
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 364
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER, FOREIGN AND PLATED WARES
Comprising; a pair of knife rests, London 1903, weight 96 grams, a set of seven Egyptian circular dishes, sample diameter7.5cm, a Dutch circular dish having a pierced border, combined weight of dishes 221 grams and a pair of plated on copper sauceboats, having scrolling handles and shaped rims
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £130 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 365
Sold
FOUR SILVER MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES (4)
The smallest shaped rectangular frame with floral pendant swags, Birmingham 1908, the plain example lacking glass, Birmingham 1910, the near pair Birmingham 1923 and probably Birmingham 1921
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 366
Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SUGAR CASTERS (2)
Each of baluster form, indistinct marks, the detachable tops unmarked, probably London 1817, height 17cm, combined weight 398 grams
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 367
Sold
A SILVER SAUCEBOAT AND FIVE FURTHER ITEMS (6)
The sauceboat having a shaped rim, scrolling handle and raised on three feet, London 1906, weight 249 grams, also a silver handled carving knife and fork, a silver mounted hairbrush, a silver topped glass jar and a plated mug, formed as a barrel
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £120 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 368
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER AND FOREIGN FLATWARE (9)
Comprising; a cake serving fork with engraved decoration, Birmingham 1901, a pair of sugar tongs, a Liberty and Co spoon, Birmingham 1934 and five further spoons, combined weight 123 grams also a foreign spoon
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £70 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 369
Sold
A DUNHILL SILVER PLATED PETROL LIGHTER AND SEVEN FURTHER ITEMS (8)
Also a Ronson petrol lighter, a silver medallion, commemorating the 1902 Coronation, a 1935 Jubilee Commemorative medal and four Elizabeth II Commemorative crowns, comprising two 1953 and two 2002
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £40 - £60
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 370
Sold
A SILVER CAKE STAND
Of pierced hexagonal form, having a geometric handle, raised on a circular foot, diameter 25.5cm, Sheffield 1939, weight 480 grams
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £240 - £280
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 371
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER MOUNTED FACETED GLASS DECANTERS AND A SILVER MOUNTED DIMPLE GLASS DECANTER (3)
The first pair fitted with silver mounted cork stoppers, the hallmarks rubbed, the dimple glass decanter, London 1904
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £60 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 372
Sold
A GROUP OF MOSTLY EUROPEAN VERTU
Comprising; a Russian icon, a Dutch shaped square hinge lidded box, with filigree decoration, a heart shaped hinge lidded box, fitted to a chain and clip, a bracelet, mounted with a French coin, a pendant formed as a nut shell, a pair of sprung snuffers, two blue glass liners and various glass beads
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 373
Sold
A SILVER FIVE PIECE CRUET SET AND A SILVER MATCHED FIVE PIECE CRUET SET (10)
The first set comprising; a mustard pot, a pair of salts and a pair of pepperettes, all Birmingham 1912, the second set comprising; a mustard pot, a pair of salts and a pair of pepperettes, mixed dates, with ten blue glass liners (one liner associated)
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £70 - £90
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 374
Sold
A SILVER PEDESTAL CENTREPIECE BOWL
Having foliate scroll pierced decoration to the undulating rim, raised on a circular foot, Sheffield 1922, diameter 21.8cm, weight 538 grams
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £250 - £350
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 375
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER AND SILVER MOUNTED WARES (9)
Comprising; a pair of salt and pepper pots, Birmingham 1917, a pair of pepperettes, the hallmarks rubbed, (loaded) a pair of pepper mills and three various napkin rings, combined weight of weighable silver 130 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 376
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER FRUIT SERVING SPOONS AND ANOTHER SILVER SPOON (3)
The pair of serving spoons with later engraved and embossed decoration, London 1784 and a bottom marked spoon, with pierced decoration to the bowl, hallmark indistinct, weight 189 grams
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 377
Sold
TEN STERLING SPOONS (10)
Each with a gilt bowl and crest engraved to the decorated handle, sample length 14.5cm, weight 298 grams
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 378
Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER SAUCEBOATS (2)
Each having a decorated rim and raised on an oval foot, length 15.5cm, Birmingham 1921, weight 209 grams
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 379
Sold
A SILVER WINE FUNNEL AND TWO FURTHER ITEMS (3)
The wine funnel decorated with a gadrooned rim, the bottom section London 1828, also a twin handled sugar bowl, Sheffield 1926 and a silver boat shaped dish, of Art Deco Design, Birmingham 1935, combined weight 412 grams
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £200 - £250
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 380
Sold
A GROUP OF FOUR BOXES (4)
Comprising; a Sterling hinge lidded rectangular box, detailed Solace and Compliments of John Anderson and Co, a Dutch hinge lidded box, designed as a domed trunk, raised on four bun feet, an oval box, with engine turned decoration and a hinge lidded cartouche shaped cachou box, embossed with figures, import mark London 1890
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £120 - £180
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 381
Sold
A SILVER CIGARETTE CASE AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (5)
Comprising; the Victorian cigarette case with embossed decoration, Birmingham 1898, a silver and gilt cigarette case with banded decoration, London 1923, a silver and enamelled book matches case, London 1920, a 9ct gold topped cheroot holder, with a silver case, Birmingham 1900, combined gross weight 300 grams and an Asian matchbox slide, with a dragon motif
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 382
Sold
A SILVER SHAPED CIRCULAR FRUIT BOWL
The alternating panels having engraved decoration, detailed H H Plante, London 1929, diameter 25.4cm, weight 634 grams
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £300 - £400
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 383
Sold
AN ECCLESIASTICAL SILVER GILT BOWL
With Latin inscription SOLI DEO HONOR ET GLORIA, raised on a circular foot, having a beaded rim, Birmingham 1912, diameter 12.7cm, weight 295 grams
The bowl would have been originally entirely gilt. The gilding is now a little weak in places,…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £250
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 384
Sold
A SILVER BASKET AND A SILVER MUG (2)
The late Victorian basket of circular form, with pierced decoration to the body and to the swingover handle, diameter 15.8cm, Birmingham 1899, the George III mug decorated with reeded bands, height 6.3cm, London 1805, combined weight 288 grams
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £140 - £180
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 385
Sold
TWO SILVER CHRISTENING MUGS AND A SILVER CREAM JUG (3)
Comprising; the barrel form christening mug, Birmingham 1911, the christening mug raised on a circular foot, Sheffield 1927, the Victorian milk jug with partly fluted decoration, London 1880, combined weight 289 grams
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £140 - £160
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 386
Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER GOBLET
The foliate form panels decorated with sprays, raised on a circular foot, with beaded decoration, height 15cm, London 1863, weight 128 grams
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £70 - £100
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 387
Sold
A SILVER MUG AND TWO PLATED ITEMS (3)
The baluster shaped mug with later embossed decoration and with a scrolling handle, hallmark indistinct, height 9.3cm, weight 159 grams, a larger plated mug with trellis decoration and a plated coffee pot
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025
Lot 388
Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER AND SILVER MOUNTED WARES (8)
Comprising; a circular hinge lidded trinket box, raised on four feet, marks indistinct, probably Birmingham 1909, a circular pill box, Birmingham 1899, a pair of napkin rings and four further napkin rings, combined weight of weighable silver 137 grams
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
12 May 2025