GA053 | The Spring Auction Series

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A group of eleven assorted
silver items, salts,
candleholders, various dates
and makers
including a bell, two pairs of small
candleholders, a pair of salts, two
Viking ship salts, a Norwegian pepper
pot, a calendar stand
10cm high, bell
470gms total silver weight with
weighted candle holders
$200–300
679
Three silver gilt vanity jars and
bottles, two sterling mustard
pots and a toast rack, early
19th/20th century
the cut crystal and silver gilt bottles
by J.C Vickery, Regent Street London,
a George IV threaded mustard pot
with a blue glass liner, a Victorian
spiral gadrooned mustard pot, and a
sterling toast rack, all hallmarked
bottle 11.5cm high
280gms silver weight (vanity bottles
excluded)
$300–400
680
An interesting assortment of
eight mostly sterling silver
wares, English, Australian,
Mexican, Indian, various dates
and makers, 19th/20th century
comprising two chatelaine pouches,
one with clip and leather clad;
an Indian lozenge shaped box; a
decorative etui holder, probably
Mexican; a petite rattle with a mother
of pearl handle, two 1943 Australian
'three pence' condiment spoons, and
a compact with a pierced mother of
pearl 'star of Bethlehem' face
etui holder with clip, 24cm long
245gms total weight
$200–400
681
Three sterling silver ink wells,
19th/20th century
one with a silver inlaid tortoiseshell
lid, one with a guilloche blue enamel
lid, all hallmarked, and including a
small unmarked pot with an ivory
handle
10cm diameter largest ink well
$300–400 ♦
682
A Victorian sterling silver card
case, Hilliard & Thomason,
Birmingham 1884
delicately engraved and chased with
scrolling flora, a monogrammed gold
shield cartouche to the case, lined
with teal moire taffeta and housed in
a hard case
10 x 7cm, 95gms silver weight
$200–300
683
A sterling silver cigar set, with
case, vesta, cigar mouthpiece
and holder, Samuel M. Levi,
Birmingham 1901
the shaped cushion form case with
engraved foliate decoration and
a 1903 presentation inscription, a
matching vesta, cigar mouthpiece
holder, all gilt washed to the interiors,
and a cellulose mouthpiece with a 9ct
gold mount, all elements hallmarked,
in a hard case
190gms silver weight
$300–500
684
A fine Sheffield silver plate
greyhound theme inkwell set,
together with a sterling silver
inkpot and tray, Walker & Hall,
Birmingham 1914
a well cast gilt washed desk set with
recumbent greyhounds and two
crystal pots, together with a bead
edge serpentine tray with a single cut
crystal bottle with silver mounts
13.5cm high, 21.5cm wide, 17cm deep
$300–400
685
A collection of six sterling silver
Old English and Fiddle pattern
sugar tongs, various dates and
makers, late 18th/19th century
includes a George III pair by John
Langlands II, Exeter
the largest 15cm, 295gms total silver
weight
$300–400
686
A George III sterling silver bone
marrow scoop, William Eley I &
William Fearn, London 1818
of typical form with scoops to both
ends, stag crest to underside of bowl,
crisply hallmarked to handle
23cm long
65gms silver
$300–500
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Two silver toddy ladles with
wrythen baleen handles
in the Georgian manner with
feathered engraving to the throats,
one with a gilt washed bowl, both
unmarked
36.5cm long
$200–300
688
Two English sterling silver tea
caddy spoons, a Chinese silver
tea strainer and a small sugar
shovel, 19th/20th century
a bright cut shell form tea caddy
spoon, an ornate grape vine
embossed and cast tea caddy spoon,
a moving tea strainer with drip tray by
Hung Chong, Canton and Shanghai,
and; a Rose of Hildesheim type sugar
shovel, apparently unmarked
the tea strainer 4.5cm high
total weight of silver without sugar
shovel 90gms silver weight
$200–300