Fine Art & Antiques

the spreading circular foot with cylindrical engraved stem rising towards a knop enriched with leafy motifs, above the chequered engraved stem supporting a circular bowl, overall height 160mm.; bowl diameter 103mm.; foot diameter 122mm.; Weight: 285.55grams.

Provenance: Wilson Rae-Scott Esq., thence by descent.

possibly by William Bennet, London, 1820, of circular form, tapering spout, the body foliate decoration in relief c.17oz Height: 13cm Length: 25.5cm

and a small collection of silver-mounted dressing table jars, late 19th and early 20th century

by Edward, Edward Junior, John and William Barnard, London, 1861, of lobed circular form with a beaded and scroll border, engraved with floral tendrils and a central crest bearing the inscription 'IN HOC SIGNO VINCES', on three pierced scroll feet (c. 56oz), 41cm diameter

including a silver ladle by Christofle and a set of nine silver caviar spoons by E.Lorch & Cie and other similar silver flatware, gross weight c.141oz

by White Henderson and co, Sheffield, 1868, with beaded border, the interior engraved with trailing bell flowers, on a circular pedestal foot c.26oz, 30cm diamater

by Hawkesworth Eyre and Co, Sheffield, 1836, of squat form, with floral chasing, scroll handle and flower finial, on a circular pedestal foot (c.21oz) length: 29cm, Width: 19.5cm, height: 16cm

by Robert Harper, London, 1859 of tapering ovoid form, decorated with rocaille work in relief and a vacant cartouche (c. 8oz) height: 12cm

by James Deakin and Sons, Sheffield, 1896, of classical form, decorated with floral swags in relief, together with white metal porringer in the neo-classical taste (2)

of military interest, by Charles and Richard Comyns, London, 1923, retailed by Mackay and Chisolm, Edinburgh, of rectangular form, with a presentation inscription to the lid to read ' To Liuet. Commdr B.M.Walker R.N FROM THE WARD ROOM OFFICERS H.M.S COLUMBINE 23RD JULY 1926' with a surround of signatures Width: 20cm Depth: 16cm Height: 4cm

by Adie Brothers Ltd, Birmingham, 1954, together with a collection of other silver cigarette cases including a 2oth century chinese silver cigarette case decorated with a bird amongst foliage c.36oz gross weight (a lot)

Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall), Sheffield, 1867, of ovid form, with twin loop handles, engraved with floral tendrils, a cartouche to one side containing initials and a vacant cartouche to the other side c.12oz height 12cm width 20cm

by Walker and hall, Sheffield, 1940, with gadrooned border, scroll handle, on three pad feet, together with a pair of candlesticks S Blanckensee & Son Ltd, Birmingham, 1904, of cylindrical plain form, 9cm high

including a silver handled magnifying glass with indistinct makers mark, Sheffield 1951 and silver mounted dress brush by William H Haynes, Birmingham, 1899, decorated with repousse works and other silver and silver mounted items (a lot)

by William Bateman II, London, 1832, of squat form, with a gadrooned border, scroll handle and terminating on four ball feet, together with a silver coffee pot by Thomas Bradbury and sons, London, 1898, of hexagonal tapering form and stained wood handle, gross weight c.33oz

possibly by David Bridge , London circa. 1890, decorated with a chariot being pulled by deer through and forest landscape, with putti trailing behind, sitting on a baluster shaft, circular pedestal foot decorated with foliage and a removable lid, with a finial in the form of a child sitting on a barrel, 36cm high; c.17.5oz

20th century, together with two silver ashtrays

by Brook and Son, Edinburgh, 1922, of circular form with twin lug handles on a raised circular foot (circa 193.34grams), 17.6cm wide (handle to handle) x 5cm high, the bowl 11.6cm dia.

by S J Phillips, London, 1967 and 1968, in the manner of Paul De Lamerie , the quatrefoil-base decorated with putti, the textured shaft bearing neoclassical style portrait roundels supporting two scroll arms decorated with leady tendrils and removable sconces (c.98oz) Height: 34cm Width: 31.5cm

by Rebecca Emes and Edward Bernard I, London, 1818, of rectangular form, with a gadrooned border interspersed with shell motifs, the top engraved with crests to either side, the loop handle in the form of two entwined snakes (c.124oz) Width: 23cm Length: 31cm Height: 14cm

the teapot and the cream jug by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard I, London 1827 and the sugar bowl by Edward, Edward Junior and John and William Barnard, London, 1833, of squat form, with a gadrooned border, c-scroll handles, on four played feet decorated with shell motifs c.42oz, 27cm long; 17.5cm wide; 15cm high

three by William M Traies, London, 1844, the other by Paul Storr, indistinct date mark, all of oval form with gadrooned borders and pierced bodies on four ball and claw feet, two containing glass liners c. 16oz, 10cm wide; 7cm deep; 6cm high (4)

by Cooper brothers and Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1903, of circular lobed form with a border of shell motifs amongst scrolling foliage, with engraved foliate decoration to the top and a dip to the centre to accommodate a wine bottle, on three shell feet (c. 32oz) Diameter 30.5cm

with indistinct makers mark, Sheffield, 1856, with a striated border, rocaille decoration and a central cartouche, together with a collection of silver mounted and cut glass powder pots and perfume bottles 25.5cm by 17.5cm (9)

by William Comyns and Sons, London, 1904, of oval form, with a textured frame and a blue velvet backing, 40cm by 31cm

by Joseph Cook and Son, Birmingham, 1934, in the form of a sword with an round-cut 'citrine' finial and agate mounted to the handle (gross weight c. 67.67grams) length: 29cm

by Elkington and Co Ltd, Birmingham, 1903, with a raised pie-crust border, with a presentation inscription to the centre that reads 'DIBRUGARH RACES 1906 Presented by The Planters Stores & Agency Co Ltd WON BY TOPSY III' on three hoof feet (c.58oz) Diameter 40.5cm

by Garrard and Co Ltd, London, 1913, of circular lobed form with shell motifs dispersed amongst a stepped border on four ball and claw feet (c.58.5oz) Diameter 43cm

by Emile Viner, Sheffield, 1936 with four racks and a formed loop handle Length: 7.5cm, height: 7.1cm, together with a silver condiment pot with original blue glass liner c. 6.5 (3)

Stamped 'Gorham Sterling', Birmingham, of tapering circular form, with reeded scrolling branches, reeded edges on a raised circular foot Height: 35cm

By Carrington and co., London, 1926, of circular form with decorated with impressed foundels and foliate decoration with twin loop handles, 12.5cm wide x 3.5cm high (c.4oz)

by Atkin Brothers, London, 1897

by James Dixon and sons, Sheffield, 1927, comprising of a teapot, sugar bowl and cream jug, of squat form, decorated with lion head roundels to the handle, on circular pedestal foot c.34oz (3)

including a silver whiskey decanter label, by W I Broadway and Co, Birmingham, 1990, of oval form with scrolling foliate design on a belcher chain, together with another silver and two silver plated, two ceramic and two porcelain (8)

including silver fish servers, a tortoiseshell and silver box, silver pin dish, sugar nips and two silver whisky labels

including a silver and tortoise shell mounted dressing table box, the tortoise shell inlaid with trailing bell flowers and musical instruments suspended from ribbon tied swags, on four scroll feet, together with a collection of small silver, silver napkin rings and ash tray (a lot)

including four examples by Harman Brothers, Birmingham, 1973, and another similar example together with silver gilt salt spoon and a small quantity of other silver items c.16oz (a lot)

with an indistinct makers mark, Chester, 1901, of rectangular form, decorated with repousse work to the edges and the top decorated in relief with a man sitting at at table smoking a pipe c.223grams 11.5cm wide by 10.5cm deep and 4cm high

with Amsterdam town mark and indistinct makers mark, 17th/18th century, with a pierced body, hinged handle and a removable lid, 3.6cm diameter x 2.2cm high; together with a Dutch silver miniature double ended sauce boat, 17th/18th century with scroll handles on a raised oval foot and a brazier on three raised scroll feet (3)

indistinctly marked, 17th/18th century, with a intricately decorated pierced lid and a turned handle, together with a Dutch silver miniature candle wall sconce, double struck with date letter, possibly Arnoldus van Geffen (fl. 1728-1769) with embossed foliate decoration and a shaped candle arm. 11cm long x 3.4cm wide

cream jug marked 'SGV', 17th/18th century of ovoid shape and shaped handle, a lidded sugar basin with pointed finial and a teapot with scroll handle, the others with part silver marks (3)

by Arnoldus Van Geffen (fl.1728-1769) 4.2cm high (24.94 grams)

Provenance: Part of the collection formed by Baron Michiels van Verduynen (1885-1952), the Dutch ambassador to the Court of St James’(1939-1942). After the collection returned to the family’s residence Huys Clingendael. Thence by descent to the Barons Van Tuyll van Serooskerken.

with a crowned V duty/import mark, 18th/19th century, with a cow carcass stretched on a ladder, on a rectangular canted base, 8.5cm high x 5.5cm long x 2.9cm wide (39.20 grams )

Provenance: Part of the collection formed by Baron Michiels van Verduynen (1885-1952), the Dutch ambassador to the Court of St James’(1939-1942). After the collection returned to the family’s residence Huys Clingendael. Thence by descent to the Barons Van Tuyll van Serooskerken.

possibly by Willem Van Strant, 18th century, on a chequered base, two others in silver and a plated example (4) the silver (33.82 grams)Literature: for a similar example see Lot 16, Christies, Amsterdam, 12th December 2006

Provenance: Part of the collection formed by Baron Michiels van Verduynen (1885-1952), the Dutch ambassador to the Court of St James’(1939-1942). After the collection returned to the family’s residence Huys Clingendael. Thence by descent to the Barons Van Tuyll van Serooskerken.

probably early 18th century, circular with a cylindrical socket and another similar of hexagonal form with an openwork scroll handle, the latter with a later duty stamp, otherwise apparently unmarked, 8.2cm long x 1.6cm high (2)

apparently unmarked, probably 18th century, with a suspended silver chain link pulling a plough wheel, 4cm high x 3.5cm long x 0.5cm wide (25.23 grams); together with a Dutch silver miniature windmill, probably by Francois Marcus Simons (1750-1828), the other appears unmarked with pierced decoration and birds perched on the top and another windmill of similar design, (3) (45.84 grams)

marked with VS, 17th/18th century, with twist handles and original brush, 12cm long (2)

Provenance: Part of the collection formed by Baron Michiels van Verduynen (1885-1952), the Dutch ambassador to the Court of St James’(1939-1942). After the collection returned to the family’s residence Huys Clingendael. Thence by descent to the Barons Van Tuyll van Serooskerken.

indistinctly marked, 17th/18th century, of circular pedestal form, embossed with leafy tendrils decoration and with two open work handles, 3.2cm high x 8cm wide (22.8 grams); together with a Dutch silver miniature tobacco jar and cover, with Amsterdam town mark, probably 18th century, of lobed form, on a ribbed foot (26.05 grams) (2)