Archives: Lot

George III Sterling Silver Cutlery Set

comprising twelve table forks, twelve table spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, twelve teaspoons and two sauce ladles, hallmarked (62)

Measurements:

total weight 2599 grams

• EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
• sold $3,191 Incl BP

Victorian Sterling Silver Tankard

of baluster form, with leaf capped scroll handle and engraved decoration, restored, together with a sterling silver and cut glass hip flask, a three sterling silver sweet meat dishes, hallmarked (5)

Measurements:

weight 285 grams height 14 cm (tankard); height 15 cm (flask); weight 200 grams (dishes)

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $552 Incl BP

Edwardian Sterling Silver Cake Basket

of oval shape, the scroll rim with four putti heads, pierced sides, on stepped oval foot, together with a Victorian sterling silver cream jug, mark of London, 1898, hallmarked (2)

Measurements:

weight 410 grams height 8 cm width 27 cm (basket); weight 348 grams 9 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $675 Incl BP

Assorted Sterling Silver Cruet Set

comprising two condiment pots with cobalt blue glass liners, a pair of gilded silver open salt cellarettes, two open salt cellarettes and matching condiment pot, with spoon, hallmarked (8)

Measurements:

total weight 713 grams

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $491 Incl BP

Christofle

Triade pattern, comprising eight table forks, eight table knives, eight soup spoons, eight dessert forks, eight dessert knives, eight dessert spoons, and eight teaspoons, marked, in wooden canteen (56)

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $1,964 Incl BP

Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service

comprising a teapot, coffee pot, hot water pot, cream jug and sugar bowl, hallmarked (5)

Measurements:

total weight 2800 grams approx. height 20.5 cm

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
• sold $2,209 Incl BP

Victorian Silver-Gilt Cutlery Dessert Service

setting for twelve, comprising twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert knives, twelve dessert spoons, twelve teaspoons, six fluted bowl spoons, one sugar sifter spoon, one crema ladle, one pair of grape scissors, each piece crested with the Middleton family crest and motto ‘Fortis in Arduis’, in a fitted oak canteen with brass mounts, engraved ‘W. F. […]

Measurements:

weight 2862 grams

• EStimate $4,000 - $6,000

George III Sterling Silver Coffee Pot

of plain baluster form. The domed cover with gadroon border and twisted cone finial, wooden scroll handle, on a circular stepped foot with gadroon border, hallmarked

Measurements:

weight 690 grams height 24 cm

• EStimate $700 - $900
• sold $736 Incl BP

Victorian Sterling Silver Cake Basket

of oval shape with reticulated sides and swing handle, rim chased with acanthus leaves, inside inscribed ‘This cake basket (…) presented to Capt Henry Lawson (…) 1854’, with coat-of-arms, on oval foot, hallmarked

Measurements:

weight 652 grams height 24 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $675 Incl BP

Pair of George III Sterling Silver Sauce Boats

of typical form with undulating rim, with leaf capped scroll handle, on shell pad hoof feet, hallmarked (2)

Measurements:

total weight 372 grams

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $552 Incl BP

Pair of Sterling Silver Commemorative Wine Coasters

each of circular form with turned wooden bases, rim engraved ‘The Silver Wedding of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh 1947-20th November 1972’, hallmarked (2)

Measurements:

height 5.5 cm diameter 16 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $1,350 Incl BP

Japanese Sterling Silver Cutlery Set

comprising eight table forks, eight table knives, eight soup spoons, eight dessert forks, eight dessert knives, eight dessert spoons, eight tea spoons, and a pair of servers, marked (60)

Measurements:

total weight 1921 grams (excl. knives)

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $1,595 Incl BP

Pair of Japanese Sterling Silver Candelabra

each with two branches and central candle holder with flame finial, weighted, marked ‘silver 950’ (2)

Measurements:

weight 1304 grams height 31 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $430 Incl BP

Japanese Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service

comprising a teapot, a coffee pot, a sugar bowl, a cream jug and a pair of sugar tongs, marked (5)

Measurements:

total weight 2521 grams height 26.5 cm (coffee)

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
• sold $2,332 Incl BP

Georg Jensen

Acorn pattern, service for eight, comprising eight table forks, eight table knives, eight soup spoons, eight dessert forks, eight dessert spoons, eight fruit forks, one sauce ladle, two coffee spoons, one caddy spoon, two serving spoons and corkscrew (55)

Measurements:

total weight 1551 grams (excl. knives)

• EStimate $8,000 - $12,000

After Antonio Frilli (Italian, 1860-1902)

the head turned slightly to his left, on a circular base

Measurements:

height 54 cm

• EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
• sold $4,664 Incl BP

After Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French, 1714-1785)

the two allegorical figures on an oval naturalistic base, one finger (A/F)

Measurements:

height 45 cm

• EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
• sold $2,700 Incl BP

Navigator Brass Skelton Clock

single train movement with wire fuseé and grass hopper type escapement, silvered dial with Roman numeral, and additional seconds arch, movement signed and numbered, contained in wooden glazed case, with key

Measurements:

height 53 cm width 31.5 cm depth 23 cm (case)

• EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
• sold $5,155 Incl BP

Victorian Whalebone Walking Cane

marine ivory ball handle and silver mount engraved with flower, on a bone shaft

Measurements:

height 89.5 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $736 Incl BP

French Ivory, Tortoiseshell, Mother-of-Pearl and Gold Snuff Box

the circular ivory box with a tortoiseshell lined interior, the lid decorated with disk of mother-of-pearl inset into a gold framed glass inset depicting Frederick the Great in military uniform astride a rearing horse, the portrait embellished with fine gold details and old mine cut diamonds

Measurements:

height 2.5 cm diameter 7.6 cm

• EStimate $6,000 - $8,000

French Silver Snuff Box

of rectangular shape, the hinged lid with landscape scene in relief of a four men with muskets, the sides with putti and scrolls, gilded interior, with French control marks

Measurements:

weight 99 grams height 3 cm width 8 cm depth 5.5 cm

• EStimate $700 - $900
• sold $491 Incl BP

American Art Nouveau Silver Oval Dish

with repousse floral decoration, marked and numbered, together with a square box, the lid with repousse and chased work depicting two men playing a boardgame and a woman holding a child, signed ‘G. Lieux’, Mark of R. H., Chester, 1899 (2)

Measurements:

weight 346 grams length 29.5 cm (dish); weight 242 grams 10.7 x 10.7 cm (box)

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $368 Incl BP

Pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks

tapered stem flaring into weighted square base, some damage to rims, hallmarks partially legible (A/F) (2)

Measurements:

height 26.5 (each)

• EStimate $150 - $250
• sold $368 Incl BP

Victorian Sterling Silver Claret Jug

of baluster form with repousse decoration of floral sprays and scrolls, the lid surmounted by acorn finial, ivory spacers, hallmarked, engraved dedication to base ‘M.B to G.S October 1842’

Measurements:

height 28.5 cm weight 808 grams (approx.)

• EStimate $700 - $900
• sold $1,105 Incl BP

Georg Jensen

Acorn pattern designed by Johan Rohde, service for ten comprising ten entrée forks, ten entrée knives, ten soup spoons, ten fish knives, ten table forks, ten table knives, ten steak, ten table spoons, ten fruit forks, ten tea spoons, soup ladle, salad servers sugar tongs, caddy spoon, grape scissors, bottle opener, two cake slices, serving […]

Measurements:

approx. weight 2998 grams (excl. knives)

• EStimate $10,000 - $15,000

Edward A. Foley (1814-1874)

signed ‘E. A. Foley Sculp. 1865’

Measurements:

height 69 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $1,105 Incl BP

Attributed to Humphrey Hopper (English, 1765-1844)

modelled as a classical female with a wreath of grapes and leaves, holding up gilded brass candle sconce

Measurements:

height 90 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $1,105 Incl BP

French Novelty Automaton Industrial Clock

modelled as an industrial steam engine, with large automaton fly wheel and piston, driven by a large barrel housed in the base, the front ornamented with mock brickwork and furnaces, with silvered dials housed in drums with a clock, an aneroid barometer and a Reaumur thermometer, on rouge marble base, in presentation case, movement (A/F)

Measurements:

height 59 cm width 44 cm depth 29 cm (in case)

• EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
• sold $14,727 Incl BP

Prussian Oak Chest

front and sides decorated with double-headed eagles, the hinged key with sliding compartment for keys, requires two keys to open, sides with iron handles, with two cast iron keys

Measurements:

height 29 cm width 53.5 cm depth 35 cm

• EStimate $700 - $900
• sold $4,173 Incl BP

George III Mahogany Cheese Wheel

with scrolled end and two divisions for wheels of cheese

Measurements:

height 19 cm width 49 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $736 Incl BP

William IV Mahogany Toilet Mirror

the rectangular mirror plate between two reeded supports, on shaped rectangular base with four feet

Measurements:

height 80 cm width 57 cm depth 25.5 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200

Victorian Mahogany Banjo Barometer

swan neck pediment, shaped mahogany case with a thermometer, hygrometer, spirit level and a circular silvered engraved dial, pediment (A/F)

Measurements:

height 110 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600

Polished Hawksbill Turtle Shell

on black metal stand

Measurements:

height 85 cm (incl. stand)

• EStimate $700 - $900
• sold $1,718 Incl BP

Sawfish Bill

on black metal stand

Measurements:

height 104 cm (incl. stand)

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $798 Incl BP

Large Sperm Whale Vertebra

on black metal stand

Measurements:

height 94 cm (incl. stand)

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $4,418 Incl BP

Edvin Ollers (Swedish, 1888-1959)

executed by Elme Glasbruk, Sweden, purple pressed glass, decorated with scrolls, artist’s signature near base

Measurements:

height 16 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $500 Incl BP

Marcel Goupy (French, 1886 – 1954)

decorated with black figures with greyhounds, artist’s signature to the underside

Measurements:

height 24.5 cm

• EStimate $3,000 - $5,000

Josef Rindskopf (Austrian)

hand blown glass vase with papillon satin finish, with twin-handled bronze mounts

Measurements:

height 22 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $368 Incl BP

After Demetre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947)

in stalking pose, on marble plinth, signed ‘D.H. Chiparus’ to top of plinth

Measurements:

height 32 cm width 75 cm depth 15.5 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $1,227 Incl BP

Enzo Plazzotta (Italian, 1921-1981)

edition 6/9, stamped ‘Plazzotta 6/9’ and foundry stamp to base, on black marble base

Measurements:

height 75 cm

• EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
• sold $3,191 Incl BP