The Winter Auction

circa 1875, for the Clan Christie of Fife, one with an oak stump sprouting new growth proper, in an oval reserve bordered by trailing grapevine; the other a saltire and quartered stars; both witht he motto SIC VIRESCO (Thus I Flourish); later mounted, framed and glazed,Provenance: The Christie-Miller family at Clarendon Park, Wiltshire.

circa 1870, all with loop handle rising from the rim; one of 4 GALLONS, one of 2 GALLONS, one of GALLON, two of 1/2 GALLON, one of QUART, one of PINT and one of 1/2 PINT, the largest 36cm high

Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 'The Casimir Collection of Metalwork', 23rd January 2008, lot 49

second half 19th century, including five graduated pans with covers, all inscribed with a B to lid and pan; another large pan and cover by W.J.SMITH, PONT ST; another large pan; two further graduated, smaller pans; a copper pan with spout and turned wood handle; a composite group of five graduated frying pans; and four further pans, the largest pan 60cm long overall

circa 1870, one with engraved floral decoration, the other with bands of ribbing, both with turned wood handles; and two Victorian copper kettles, last quarter 19th century, The toddy kettles: 22 and 23cm high respectively