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English Modern sterling silver cigar box, 1919. Rectangular with plain straight sides. Cover hinged with tapering tab; top gently curved with engine-turned wave ornament bordered by fretwork, and centrally mounted gold ring inset with word “CIGARS”. Interior cedar lined and partitioned. Underside leather lined.
Fully marked including Birmingham assay stamp and mark for WC Griffiths, a silversmith and retailer. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 5 3/8 x W 10 1/8 x D 5 3/4 in. Gross... Click for details
Sale Price: $4,200.00English figural cockatoo decanter, 1913. Blanc de chine body with softly delineated plumage and plain c-scroll handle. Sterling silver stocky legs with scaley talons as well as head with dramatic crown, funny, saggy jowls, and red glass eyes; hinged with elegantly curved beak that opens not for raucous cawing but for pouring a rare vintage. A great novelty that evokes the country house aviary.
Silver fully marked including Asprey maker’s mark and Sheffield assay stamp. Body marked “Spode /... Click for details
Sale Price: $6,650.00George V sterling silver bun warmer. Made by Roberts & Belk Ltd in Sheffield in 1927. Egg-form. Cover has flat oval top with radiating facets and lobed bands; hinges have vasiform mounts. Bracket end handles. Perpendicular tab has ring inset with ball finial. Four tapering hoof supports. Pierced detachable tray set in solid detachable tray. Reeding and beading. For a fun Downton Abbey-style buffet breakfast. Fully marked. Excellent condition.
Overall dimensions: H 8 3/8 x W 13 1/8 x D 9 3/4... Click for details
Sale Price: $5,950.00George V sterling silver covered urn. Made by Mappin & Webb in Sheffield in 1917. Oval bowl mounted to lobed knop on domed foot. Cover double-domed with acorn finial. Leaf-wrapped and mounted scroll bracket side handles with cast leaf-and-berry ornament. Bowl rim has dense flower rondel border. Bold and fluid leaf-and-dart borders embossed on bowl bottom and foot top. Smaller and more controlled version of same on cover. Striking and traditional Neoclassicism in supersized proportions. Enough... Click for details
Sale Price: $8,125.00Pair of George V sterling silver 5-light candelabra. Made by Lionel Alfred Crichton in London in 1911.
Each: Raised central socket on knopped support surrounded by four twisting and leaf-wrapped arms, each terminating in single socket with detachable chamfered and concave bobeche; wax pan same. Lights set in socket mounted to columnar shaft; raised and square foot. Sockets in form of Corinthian capital. Applied ornament: swags, scallop shells, paterae and acanthus leaves. Beaded borders.... Click for details
Sale Price: $9,750.00Set of 4 George V sterling silver place card holders. Made by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths in London in 1911. Each: Round gilt ring inset with cast animal head. Two holders have fox heads and two have hound heads. Prey and predator have long pointed snouts and red glass bead eyes. In original leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet. Fully marked. Very good condition with nice patina and toning.
Dimensions: H 1 1/2 x W 1 1/8 x D 1 1/2 in. Case: H 2 1/8 x W 8 1/4 x D 2 5/8 in. Total... Click for details
Sale Price: $3,150.00