GERALD BENNEY: A unique impressive silver-gilt and enamelled 'skyscraper' timepiece London 1992

Distinguished Design and Post-War Silver

Auction 19950

28 Nov 2012, starting at 11:00 GMT.

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Distinguished Design and Post-War Silver, starting with lot 1.

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Sold for £22,500 inc. premium

GERALD BENNEY: A unique impressive silver-gilt and enamelled 'skyscraper' timepiece London 1992

SIMON BENNEY: An 18 carat gold and diamond set boomerang London 2004

Sold for £18,750 inc. premium

SIMON BENNEY: A unique 18 carat gold and diamond set boomerang maker's mark for Simon Benney, London 2004

DUNHILL-NAMIKI: A rare cased silver and Namiki cigarette case and lighter the silver lighter with hallmarks for Wise & Greenwood, London 1925, the cigarette case, by Adie Bros, Birmingham 1929, also with A/D retail mark and engraved ALFRED DUNHILL PARIS

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DUNHILL-NAMIKI: A rare cased silver and lacquered cigarette case and lighter the silver lighter with hallmarks for Wise & Greenwood, London ...

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A fourteen-piece 9 carat gold backed dressing table set by Charles & Richard Comyns, London 1925

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137	A pair of silver panels, mounted into wall frames maker's mark for Alastair Ker-Lindsay, London 1971	£375 €438 US$ 565
138	GERALD BENNEY: A silver three-piece coffee service London 1967, the cream jug 1969, also stamped GERALD BENNEY LONDON, together with a bowl and spoon, by Gerald Benney, London 1967, (5)	£4,625 €5,408 US$ 6,970
139	GERALD BENNEY: A silver and unmarked gold box London 1973, also stamped GERALD BENNEY LONDON, also pattern and design number 18	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
140	GERALD BENNEY: A silver and unmarked gold box London 1973, also stamped GERALD BENNEY LONDON, also pattern and design number 21	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
141	GERALD BENNEY: A silver-gilt page turner London 1964	£62 €73 US$ 94
142	GERALD BENNEY: A silver three-piece coffee service London 1975, underside impressed GERALD BENNEY LONDON (4)	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
143	GERALD BENNEY: A unique impressive silver-gilt and enamelled 'skyscraper' timepiece London 1992	£22,500 €26,311 US$ 33,909
144	GERALD BENNEY: A silver gilt and enamelled table lighter London 1975	£1,000 €1,169 US$ 1,507
146	GERALD BENNEY: A silver-gilt and enamelled goblet London 1973, underside also stamped GERALD BENNEY LONDON	£1,000 €1,169 US$ 1,507
147	GERALD BENNEY: A set of six silver and enamelled goblets London 1974, (6)	£5,250 €6,139 US$ 7,912
148	SIMON BENNEY: A unique 18 carat gold and diamond set boomerang maker's mark for Simon Benney, London 2004	£18,750 €21,925 US$ 28,258
149	STUART DEVLIN: A good silver and silver-gilt water pitcher London 1977	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
150	STUART DEVLIN: A pair of silver and silver-gilt tapersticks London 1972 (3)	£937 €1,096 US$ 1,412
151	STUART DEVLIN: A set of four silver and silver-gilt champagne flutes London 1977 (4)	£1,125 €1,315 US$ 1,695
152	STUART DEVLIN: A set of four silver and silver-gilt champagne flutes London 1980 (4)	£1,062 €1,242 US$ 1,601
153	STUART DEVLIN: A silver and silver-gilt box London 1978	£812 €950 US$ 1,224
154	MAUREEN EDGAR : A silver, cloisonné enamelled and gem set egg Edinburgh 1986	£687 €803 US$ 1,036
155	STUART DEVLIN: Two silver, silver and enamelled novelty surprise eggs (2)	£875 €1,023 US$ 1,318
156	STUART DEVLIN : A cased silver, silver-gilt and enamelled surprise box 'The Ninth Day of Christmas - Nine Ladies Dancing' London 1978, limited edition numbered 7 of 100	£750 €877 US$ 1,130
158	STUART DEVLIN: A hardback book	£50 €58 US$ 75
159	STUART DEVLIN: a silver-gilt and enamel surprise egg numbered 68, London 1973 with two further examples (3)	£1,125 €1,315 US$ 1,695
160	STUART DEVLIN: A silver-gilt and enamel surprise egg London 1979, limited edition numbered 68 (5)	£1,062 €1,242 US$ 1,601
161	CHRISTOPHER NIGEL LAWRENCE : A double silver, silver-gilt and enamelled 'Royal Wedding' surprise mushroom, London 1981	£350 €409 US$ 527
162	AURUM: A silver and silver-gilt four-light candelabrum, with a matching goblet and pair of bowls by Aurum and Tim Minet, London 1977, each limited edition numbered 56, one bowl 66, together with a silver and silver-gilt commemorative Royal Wedding candelabrum, Hector Miller for Aurum, London 1981 (4)	£1,625 €1,900 US$ 2,449
163	AURUM: A pair of silver, silver-gilt and glass storm lanterns London 1989	£625 €730 US$ 941
164	DESMOND GLEN MURPHY FOR AURUM: A cased pair of silver and silver-gilt commemorative goblets, London 1975, together with a small square dish, by George Tarrant Ltd, designed by Geoffrey G Bellamy, London 1955,	£562 €657 US$ 847
165	HECTOR MILLER for AURUM: Three silver and silver-gilt commemorative bowls (3)	£625 €730 US$ 941
166	HECTOR MILLER for AURUM: Four silver and silver-gilt commemorative goblets (4)	£1,187 €1,388 US$ 1,789
167	HECTOR MILLER for AURUM: A pair of silver and silver-gilt commemorative goblets limited edition numbered, London 1989 together with another silver and silver-gilt commemorative goblet, London 1986 (3)	£1,000 €1,169 US$ 1,507
168	ROBERT WELCH: A silver water jug London 1978	£2,125 €2,484 US$ 3,202
169	DESIGNED BY DAVID MELLOR: A silver Pride pattern four-piece tea service together with a Pride pattern tray makers mark for Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1964 - 1965, the tray Sheffield 1968, the hot water pot, with maker's mark for Elkington & Co, Sheffield 1965, the service with incuse pattern number 53718, the tray 53578 (5)	£3,125 €3,654 US$ 4,709
173	THEO FENNELL FOR CREME DE LA MER: A collection of silver mounted product jars on a tray London 2005 (10)	£562 €657 US$ 847
174	THEO FENNELL: Four silver bottle sleeves (4)	£1,500 €1,754 US$ 2,260
175	A silver rosebowl and cover by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1948	£875 €1,023 US$ 1,318
177	A silver bowl by Hicklenton & Phillips, London 1936	£812 €950 US$ 1,224
179	A silver mug by Atkin Bros, Sheffield 1944	£200 €233 US$ 301
181	LIBERTY & CO: A set of six silver and enamel spoons Birmingham 1926 - 1931 (12)	£687 €803 US$ 1,036
182	LYDIA COOPER: A silver two-handled bowl and spoon Chester 1914	£562 €657 US$ 847
185	CHARLES BOYTON: A silver circular salver London 1947, also with Charles Boyton facsimile signature	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
187	ALBERT EDWARD JONES: A silver mounted wood mazer bowl Birmingham 1916	£1,000 €1,169 US$ 1,507
188	A three-handled silver dish by Barker Bros, Birmingham 1939	£500 €584 US$ 753
192	A silver Art Deco three-piece tea service by Mappin & Webb, Sheffield 1924 (3)	£650 €760 US$ 979
193	A silver four-piece tea and coffee service by E. Viner, Sheffield 1956 / 1957 (4)	£937 €1,096 US$ 1,412
194	A silver five-piece tea and coffee service by Roberts & Belk, London 1928, one pot Sheffield 1928 (5)	£1,125 €1,315 US$ 1,695
196	A silver cocktail shaker by George Betjemann & Sons Ltd, London 1935	£1,000 €1,169 US$ 1,507
198	A 17th century style silver lidded tankard maker's mark W.T.P, London 1926	£937 €1,096 US$ 1,412
199	A six-piece silver tea and coffee service by Thomas Ducrow & Sons, Birmingham 1945 (6)	£1,750 €2,046 US$ 2,637
200	A large two-handled silver presentation cup by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1926	£1,500 €1,754 US$ 2,260
201	A silver three-piece cafe au lait set, in the 18th century manner by W Greenwood & Sons, London 1939 / 1940 (3)	£937 €1,096 US$ 1,412
202	A silver two-handled tray by Harrison Bros & Howson, Sheffield 1920	£750 €877 US$ 1,130
203	A cast silver five-light candelabrum, in the 18th century manner by R. Comyns, London 1972	£1,062 €1,242 US$ 1,601
204	A pair of silver three-light candelabrum, in the 18th century manner by R. Comyns, London 1956	£1,375 €1,607 US$ 2,072
205A	WILLIAM HENRY CRESWICK: A pair of silver salad servers, six table forks and five dessert forks Chester 1954, forks 1956 (13)	£600 €701 US$ 904
206	A silver table bell by Wakely & Wheeler, London 1971	£500 €584 US$ 753
207	A silver beer jug, in the 18th century style by Wakely & Wheeler, London 1969	£1,625 €1,900 US$ 2,449
208	A pair of silver tapersticks, in the 18th century style by Carrington & Co, London 1935	£312 €365 US$ 470
209	A silver two-handled bowl by George Lawrence Connell, London 1911 (1)	£75 €87 US$ 113
210	An Art Nouveau style silver swing-handled basket by Joseph Rogers & Co, Sheffield 1912 (4)	£750 €877 US$ 1,130
214	CHRISTOPHER DRESSER: A collapsible silver letter rack by Hukin & Heath Ltd, designed by Christopher Dresser, Birmingham 1909	£1,875 €2,192 US$ 2,825
218	A silver two-handled soda syphon stand by Martin Hall & Co, Sheffield 1905	£312 €365 US$ 470
221	An Art Nouveau silver bowl by James Deakin & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1904	£1,125 €1,315 US$ 1,695
225	DUTCHESS OF SUTHERLAND CRIPPLES GUILD: A silver two-handled pedestal bowl incuse mark D.S.C.G crowned, Birmingham 1909, also with sponsor's mark M S pellet between in conjoined circles, possibly for Millicent Sutherland	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
226	A Victorian silver mounted glass decanter and stand by John Thomas Heath & John Hartshorne Middleton, London 1896	£562 €657 US$ 847
228	A silver serving dish by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1906	£600 €701 US$ 904
231	A silver two-handled tray by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1903	£1,725 €2,017 US$ 2,599
232	Four silver entrée dishes by Elkington & Co, three London 1907, one Sheffield 1907 (4)	£4,000 €4,677 US$ 6,028