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Auction date Wednesday, 13 September 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Wednesday 13th September at 10.30am

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Head of Jewellery, Watches and Coins

Julian Smith


Head of Silver

Michael Roberts

Page:

of 28

Lots per page:

Total lots: 662

Lot 264 Sold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY NORWEGIAN STERLING SILVER PEPPERETTE
in the manner of Theodor Ofsens Eftf, of drinking horn form, embossed with scrolled ornament, 6cm high x 3.5cm wide x 5.5cm deep; together with a Norwegian sterling silver longboat form salt, 4.5cm high, with blue glass liner and spoon
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 265 Unsold
A SET OF FOUR EARLY 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH WHITE METAL ‘CELTIC POINT’ TEASPOONS
bearing only Thistle and George III Duty Marks, each 14cm long, 1.5 tr. ozs combined, each with engraved initial ‘W’
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 266 Sold
A GEORGE V SILVER CIGARETTE BOX
by Levi & Co, Birmingham 1923, the lid with engine turned ornament and cartouche engraved ‘Presented by the Makers of De Reszke Cigarettes’, 6.5cm high x 17.5cm wide x 8.5cm deep
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 267 Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER FIVE PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
by Goldsmith’s Alliance, London 1892, with part gadrooned bodies, comprising teapot, coffee pot, milk jug, cream jug and sugar basin, 60 tr. ozs combined gross, in fitted oak case, with engraved plaque to lid and flush handles to sides, 23cm high x 43cm wide x 32cm deep
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 268 Sold
AN EDWARD VII SILVER OWL MENU HOLDER
by Sampson Mordan, Chester 1908, with paste set eyes, 3cm high, a 925 silver Owl rattle, with mother of pearl teether bar, 9.5cm long, and four white metal Owl items (6)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 269 Sold
SIX GEORGE III SILVER HANOVERIAN PATTERN TABLE FORKS
by William Sumner, London, two dated 1790, four for 1792, 21cm long, 13 tr. ozs combined, all with garter style engraved crest to reverse of terminals
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 270 Sold
THREE GEORGE III SILVER OVAL SALTS
by Richard Crossley, London 1794, with reeded rims, panelled bowls, gilded interiors on shaped bases, each 6.5cm high x 10.5cm wide x 5.5cm deep, 2.5 tr. ozs combined (3)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 271 Sold
THREE EARLY 20TH CENTURY OTTOMAN TURKISH SILVER SALTS
with Sultan Tughra mark dating up to 1923, embossed with architectural, leaf and swag motifs together with vacant cartouches, gilded interiors, each 4cm high x 5.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 272 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER ‘BERRY’ SPOONS
by Charles Hougham, London 1792, 21.5cm long, together with a silver ‘Berry’ teaspoon, 13cm long, 4 tr. ozs combined (3)

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 273 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS
by George Hardisty, Sheffield 1918, with scrolled terminals, fitted case, a pair of George II silver hinged sugar tongs and a pair of George III silver fiddle pattern sugar tongs, 3.5 tr. ozs combined (3)

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 274 Sold
A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY WHITE METAL FEATHER EDGE SUGAR TONGS
incompletely hallmarked with lion passant only, 13.5cm long, together with a late Victorian silver two handled bulbous sucriere by Lines, Burns & Masons, Birmingham 1893, gilded interior, 7cm high, 3.5 tr. ozs combined (2)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 275 Unsold
AN EDWARD VII SILVER LIDDED MUSTARD
by Robert Pringle, Birmingham 1906, the octagonal body with fan thumb piece and pierced sides, 7cm high, a George V silver rectangular lidded mustard by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1919, and a silver plated lidded mustard, all with blue glass liners
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 276 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER PEPPERETTES
London 1778, of pear shape, bodies with embossed mask and swag decoration, each 8cm high, 4 tr. ozs combined, engraved with griffin crests
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 277 Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER CADDY SPOON
by George Unite, Birmingham 1856, with pierced and engraved terminal, 9cm long, a William IV Scottish silver fish knife by Mackay & Chisholm, Edinburgh 1838, 19cm long, and a selection of silver and plated items
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 278 Sold
AN EDWARD VII SILVER ELEPHANT PIN CUSHION
by S. Blanckensee & Son, Birmingham 1906, 2.5cm high x 4cm wide, lacking cushion top, an Edward VII child’s silver mounted rattle with wooden teething ring and staff, Birmingham 1902, together with a silver violin brooch (3)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 279 Unsold
A 20TH CENTURY ITALIAN PAINTED ICON
depicting The Madonna and Christ Child in Hodigitria pose, 925 silver oklad, 21cm x 15cm, cased
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 280 Unsold
A GEORGE II SILVER OLD ENGLISH RAT TAIL PATTERN TABLE SPOON
by James Wilks, London 1725, Hanoverian style marks, together with seven George III and later silver table spoons, 15 tr. ozs combined (8)

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent
Estimate: £300 - £400
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 281 Sold
A GEORGE V SILVER MINIATURE TROPHY
by AJ Zimmerman, Birmingham 1906, with scrolled handles and reeded mounts, 10cm high x 10cm diameter, together with a ditto two handled tazza by Goldsmith’s & Silversmith’s, London 1907, 9cm high x 15.5cm diameter, 8 tr. ozs combined (2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 282 Unsold
A. MICHELSEN: TWO DANISH ENAMELLED SILVER GILT CHRISTMAS SPOONS
dated 1949 & 1970, 16cm and 16.5cm long, 2.8 tr. ozs combined (2)

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 283 Sold
AN ELIZABETH II ENAMELLED SILVER SEVEN PIECE DRESSING SET
by Goldsmith’s & Silversmith’s Company, London 1948, with guilloche cinnamon enamel, in fitted brown leather case

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 284 Sold
A SET OF TWELVE ELIZABETH II SILVER INGOTS - ‘ROYAL PALACES’
issued by The Birmingham Mint, 1975, each 2.5cm x 5cm, 11 tr. ozs combined, in fitted case, together with accompanying book - Williams, Neville - ‘Royal Palaces’, 1976 reissue for Birmingham Mint
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 285 Sold
A VICTORIAN WHITE METAL 'SUB CAPTAIN'S' MEDALLION
engraved for the Vulcan Amateur Swimming Club 1887, 7cm high, together with an early 20th Century City & Guilds white metal Technological Examination medallion, engraved to rim 'Frank Nettleton Harrap, Dressing of Skins, 1st Prize 1916', 5cm diameter, both cased
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 286 Sold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BROWN LEATHER VANITY CASE
9.5cm high x 21cm wide x 17cm deep, containing George V dressing set by W & G Neal, London 1910, the engine turned decoration with circular cartouches engraved ‘R’, comprising circular box, five silver lidded glass bottles, one spare silver lid, hair brush and clothes brush (9), 2 tr. ozs combined silver
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 September 2023
13 September 2023
Lot 287 Sold
ROWAN OF GLASGOW: A WHITE METAL AND SHEEPSKIN SPORRAN
with pierced crowned thistle mount, hung with three tassels, 20cm x 16cm, with white metal and leather strap
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 September 2023
13 September 2023

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