Fine Silver

Auction 20028
21 Nov 2012, starting at 11:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £34,850 inc. premium
A Victorian silver centrepiece by Hunt & Roskell, London 1874/1875
Sold for £34,850 inc. premium
An impressive and important French silver table centrepiece by the firm of Froment-Meurice, Paris, third quarter of 19th century
Sold for £10,000 inc. premium
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver candlesticks by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, London 1914 (2)
Sold for £10,000 inc. premium
A George II gold and hardstone mounted snuff box by Francis Harache, London 1741

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1 A George II gold and hardstone mounted snuff box by Francis Harache, London 1741 £10,000
€11,777
US$ 15,152
9 An early 19th century ivory, pearl and gold mounted toothpick case £2,500
€2,944
US$ 3,788
12 A diamond-set 14 carat gold and enamelled box maker's mark E & H, London 1958 £3,750
€4,416
US$ 5,682
14 A Louis XVI gold and enamelled box by Georges-Antoine Croze, Paris 1781 £3,500
€4,122
US$ 5,303
15 An early 19th century French gold, aventurine glass and cameo mounted oval box by C P Petschler, Paris circa 1820, the cameo signed C. Estrini £2,250
€2,649
US$ 3,409
20 A late 19th/early 20th century Russian silver and cut glass bottle by Karl Fabergé, St Petersburg 1899-1903 £1,250
€1,472
US$ 1,894
24 Fabergé: An early 20th century Russian silver and enamelled pill box 88 standard, Moscow 1908-1917 £8,125
€9,568
US$ 12,311
26 An early 19th century Roman micromosaic of a hound £8,125
€9,568
US$ 12,311
27 An early 19th century Roman micromosaic plaque of the Ponte Nomentano unsigned £1,875
€2,208
US$ 2,841
29 A George II silver mounted star tortoise shell snuff box apparently unmarked, possibly Scottish provincial £1,875
€2,208
US$ 2,841
30 Of Hunting interest: A Victorian silver and silver-gilt table snuff box by Nathaniel Mills, London 1844 £4,250
€5,005
US$ 6,439
31 A pair of Victorian novelty fox peppers by William Hornby, London 1898 (2) £1,625
€1,913
US$ 2,462
32 Fabergé: An early 20th century Russian silver cigarette case workmaster August Hollming, 88 standard silver, St Petersburg 1908-1917 £2,375
€2,797
US$ 3,598
33 A cased Victorian ruby glass and gold scent bottle apparently unmarked, retailed by Harding, Smith & Co. of 82 Pall Mall, London 1838-1849 £2,625
€3,091
US$ 3,977
34 A pair of late 17th/early 18th century Continental silver-gilt gem set frames unmarked, possibly Turkish or Transylvanian (2) £1,750
€2,061
US$ 2,651
40 A James I silver apostle spoon, possibly St Philip maker's mark rubbed, possibly John Round, London 1606 £1,625
€1,913
US$ 2,462
50 A 17th century West Country silver apostle spoon, St Matthais by Anthony Arden of Sherbourne, circa 1645 (2) £1,125
€1,324
US$ 1,704
51 An early 19th century unmarked South American silver two-handled tureen and cover second quarter of 19th century £1,187
€1,398
US$ 1,799
52 A late 16th early/17th century South American silver-gilt two-tier standing salt by Lazaro de Encalada, Valladolid circa 1600 £17,500
€20,610
US$ 26,516
53 A 19th century South American silver sideboard dish unmarked £3,250
€3,827
US$ 4,924
57 A rare mid 19th Chinese silver Kiddush cup and cover by Hone-Woe of Tapingshan, Hong Kong, second quarter of 19th century £1,000
€1,177
US$ 1,515
58 A George III silver goblet by Hester Bateman, overstruck with George Gray mark, London 1788 (1) £1,875
€2,208
US$ 2,841
59 A 17th century North German silver-gilt Kiddush cup stamped with rampant griffin and incuse fleur de lys, probably Luneburg, also stamped with 20th century Dutch import mark £4,750
€5,594
US$ 7,197
60 A 17th/18th century silver-gilt ciborium and cover with later additions possibly Transylvanian or Hungarian, stamped with town mark of a tower and incuse maker's mark IH, or HI (2) £3,750
€4,416
US$ 5,682
62 An impressive and important French silver table centrepiece by the firm of Froment-Meurice, Paris, third quarter of 19th century £34,850
€41,043
US$ 52,806
63 A late 19th American silver 5 pint pitcher by Tiffany & Co., Moore Period circa 1880 £2,125
€2,502
US$ 3,219
66 An impressive late 18th/early 19th century Italian silver coffee pot, maker's mark possibly "M22P" for Mateo Pelosi in lozenge punch, Rome £2,500
€2,944
US$ 3,788
68 A stylish Japanese silver and mixed metalware trinket box of fan shape, £812
€956
US$ 1,231
69 An early 20th century Japanese silver and mixed metal standing model of duck stamped with Japanese characters, Artist mark for Tsuneaki, £4,375
€5,152
US$ 6,629
70 A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese export silver rose bowl by Wang Hing, also stamped '90' and Chinese characters marks £1,875
€2,208
US$ 2,841
72 An early 20th century Japanese silver and enamel bowl stamped with Japanese characters, retailed by Edward of Glasgow £2,000
€2,355
US$ 3,030
73 A Japanese silver and enamel cigarette box unmarked, £1,875
€2,208
US$ 2,841
74 A Chinese silver salver by Wang Hing, stamped "90" and with Chinese characters £3,125
€3,680
US$ 4,735
76 A mid 19th century Indian silver two-handled covered bowl and stand apparently unmarked £1,000
€1,177
US$ 1,515
77 A late 18th century Dutch silver basket by Johannes Schiotling, Amsterdam 1780, also stamped with crowned V, "Tax free census marks" £7,500
€8,832
US$ 11,364
79 A late 18th century Dutch silver tobacco jar and cover, by François Marcus Simons, The Hague 1792 £1,625
€1,913
US$ 2,462
80 A late 17th century Belgian silver oval box by Gilles Michel, Liège, 169(?) 1964 -1710 £5,250
€6,183
US$ 7,955
81 An 18th century Belgian silver bowl maker's mark MM conjoined, unrecorded Mons 1723/24 or 1748/49 £4,000
€4,710
US$ 6,061
82 A late 18th century Belgian silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover maker's mark HVR 1782, together with a bonbon dish (2) £1,250
€1,472
US$ 1,894
83 A late 18th century Belgian silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, maker's mark A over IB, possibly Antoine Jean Belin of Tournai or Joseph- Antoine Bodart of Namur, 1783 see "Stuyck, Poincons d'argeterie belges", pp 90 & 101, numbers 5058 & 5335 for marks and "L'Orfevrerie en Hainaut Mons, Ath Tournai" page 176 8th entry £875
€1,030
US$ 1,325
85 A early 20th century Dutch novelty silver house facade by Johannes Albertus Adolf Gerritsen, Amsterdam first quarter of 20th century £625
€736
US$ 947
86 Two Continental silver-gilt decorative standing figures (2) £9,000
€10,599
US$ 13,637
89 A silver goblet by Omar Ramsden, London 1923, and another goblet by Ramsden (2) £3,125
€3,680
US$ 4,735
90 An Edwardian silver goblet by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, London 1908, £812
€956
US$ 1,231
91 An Edwardian silver goblet by Omar Ramsden & Alwyn Carr, London 1909, and another Goblet by Ramsden & Carr, London 1920 (2) £1,750
€2,061
US$ 2,651
92 A silver spot-hammered goblet by Omar Ramsden London 1921, incuse stamped under foot Omar Ramsden Me Fecit" and anothe Goblet by Omar Ramsden (2) £2,250
€2,649
US$ 3,409
93 A silver mounted maplewood mazer bowl by Omar Ramsden, London 1924 £1,500
€1,766
US$ 2,272
94 A silver and enamelled inkwell and pen tray by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, London 1917 and 1913 £2,500
€2,944
US$ 3,788
96 A pair of Arts & Crafts silver candlesticks by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, London 1914 (2) £10,000
€11,777
US$ 15,152
97 A silver goblet by Omar Ramsden, London 1932 £4,000
€4,710
US$ 6,061
98 An Edwardian silver and gem-set goblet by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, London 1909 £5,000
€5,888
US$ 7,576
99 An Edwardian Arts & Crafts silver goblet by Omar Ramsden & Alwyn Carr, London 1905 £4,750
€5,594
US$ 7,197
100 A set of four silver salts by Omar Ramsden, London 1935 (4) £2,250
€2,649
US$ 3,409
101 A silver cup and cover London 1931 £3,125
€3,680
US$ 4,735
102 An Edwardian silver and turquoise mounted sweetmeat dish by Ramsden & Carr, London 1907 £2,500
€2,944
US$ 3,788
103 A naturalistic Victorian Arts and Crafts silver three-piece tea service by J.W Benson, London 1892 (4) £1,250
€1,472
US$ 1,894
105 A silver standing model of a Royal Irish 5th Regiment/Queens Lancers soldier on horseback by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, London 1946 £3,125
€3,680
US$ 4,735
106 A rare silver standing model of a horse by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1943 £3,125
€3,680
US$ 4,735
107 Chefoo Racing Interest: A Victorian silver and silver-gilt ewer and platter racing trophy by Smith and Nicholson, London 1864 £5,250
€6,183
US$ 7,955
108 A Victorian oak cased silver four piece tea and coffee service and flatware the holloware by William Smily, London 1858 (70) £5,250
€6,183
US$ 7,955
114 A Victorian silver centrepiece by Hunt & Roskell, London 1874/1875 £34,850
€41,043
US$ 52,806
117 A Continental silver model of a stag by Neresheimer & Söhne, with import marks for Berthold Müller, London 1910 £2,750
€3,238
US$ 4,166
119 A Victorian pair of silver cast candlesticks by Robert Garrard, London 1851 & 1856 £2,250
€2,649
US$ 3,409
120 A pair of Victorian cast silver candlesticks by Brewis & Co, London 1897/98, with later French import marks (2) £1,187
€1,398
US$ 1,799
121 Of Regimental interest:- A Victorian silver "Cellini" pattern ewer, by Hunt & Roskell London 1867 £2,500
€2,944
US$ 3,788
122 A pair of William IV silver coasters by Robert Garrard, London 1835, numbered 1 and 2 (2) £2,500
€2,944
US$ 3,788
124 A Victorian silver mounted claret jug by Charles Edwards, London 1883 £2,750
€3,238
US$ 4,166
127 Two Victorian silver entrée dishes and covers by James Charles Edington, London 1843, each base incuse stamped Green & Ward (2) £3,500
€4,122
US$ 5,303
131 A set of four George III silver candlesticks by John Parsons, Sheffield 1793 £5,000
€5,888
US$ 7,576
132 A George III silver salver by Richard Rugg, London 1783 £2,125
€2,502
US$ 3,219
133 A George III/IV matched five-piece silver tea service by Charles Aldridge, London 1791, the sugar and cream, by William Bateman, London 1821 (5) £1,562
€1,840
US$ 2,367
134 A George III silver salver by Robert & Thomas Makepeace, London 1792 £1,812
€2,134
US$ 2,746
136 A pair of George III silver candlesticks by Matthew Fenton, Richard Creswick & William Watson, Sheffield 1782 (2) £1,250
€1,472
US$ 1,894
139 A pair of George III silver two-handled sauce tureens and covers by Henry Greenway, London 1782 £2,000
€2,355
US$ 3,030
142 A set of twelve George III silver dessert plates by Benjamin Laver London 1782 (12) £6,000
€7,066
US$ 9,091
143 A suite of three George III silver salt cellars by William Burwash & Richard Sibley, London 1811 together with three salt spoons (6) £1,687
€1,987
US$ 2,556
146 A set of four George III silver entrée dishes and covers by Thomas Robinson (I), London 1805 £6,125
€7,213
US$ 9,280
147 A pair of George III silver sauce tureens and covers by Paul Storr, London 1805 and 1806 (2) £4,625
€5,446
US$ 7,008
149 A George III silver-gilt two-handled cup and associated cover cup by Paul Storr, London 1813, cover part marked and by Benjamin Preston, 1835 £2,000
€2,355
US$ 3,030
150 A pair of George III silver-gilt vases/presentation cups by William Elliott, London 1816 (2) £2,000
€2,355
US$ 3,030
151 A set of four George III silver-gilt goblets by Robert Sharp London 1792 (4) £5,250
€6,183
US$ 7,955
155 A matched set of four George III silver cluster column candlesticks, one pair by Maurice Rogers of Sheffield, London 1772 and the second pair by William Hancock and John Robottham, Sheffield 1773 (4) £3,500
€4,122
US$ 5,303
156 A George III silver coffee pot by Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright, London 1766 £1,125
€1,324
US$ 1,704
157 A George II silver salver by David Bell, London 1759 £1,125
€1,324
US$ 1,704
158 A George III silver tea kettle by Samuel Whitford (II), London 1815 £3,500
€4,122
US$ 5,303
159 A George III silver swing-handled basket maker's mark R (?) second letter lost in piercing, London 1767 £1,125
€1,324
US$ 1,704
163 A pair of mid 18th century Irish silver sauce boats, maker's mark possibly WT for William Thompson or William Townsend, Dublin no date letter circa 1750 (2) £2,250
€2,649
US$ 3,409
165 A George I silver taperstick by David Green, London 1726 £875
€1,030
US$ 1,325
166 A George I silver taperstick by John Bignell, London 1720 £1,250
€1,472
US$ 1,894
171 A George III silver jug by Fuller White, London 1762 £1,875
€2,208
US$ 2,841
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