English Silver

George V sterling silver picture frame. Made by E. Mander Ltd in Birmingham in 1931. Rectangular window and flat and narrow surround. With glass, silk lining, and stained-wood back and hinged support. Smart and Modern in rare landscape (horizontal) format. Can also be display in landscape (vertical) position. Fully marked. Good condition with nice patina.

Dimensions: Frame: H 7 x W 8 7/8 in. Window: H 6 x W 8 in. #BS694

Early English Georgian sterling silver salver. Rectangular with curvilinear corners and 4 capped volute corner supports. Engraved armorial with lion rampant in strapwork cartouche purported to belong to one Thomas Carnaby in Newcastle, ca 1730. Worn marks. Good condition with nice period wear and patina.

Dimensions: H 1 3/8 x W 13 7/8 x D 11 in. Weight: 30.5 troy ounces. #BN658

Set of 4 George V sterling silver place card holders. Made by Sibray Hall in London in 1922. Each: Cast canine figure mounted to oval gilt-washed base with slit. A canine medley. Each dog different as they are in real life. For a special “pack” night with a few close friends. In rectangular leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet. Silk has Garrard & Co. retailer’s stamp. Condition: Very good.

Dimensions (biggest): H 1 1/2 x W 1 1/2 x D 1 in. Total weight (silver only):... Click for details

Victorian sterling silver condiment set with cobalt glass liners. Made by Barker Bros in Birmingham in 1900. This set comprises 4 open salts, 2 pepper shakers, and 1 mustard pot with spoon. Open salts and mustard pot oval with scroll bracket handles. Mustard pot has stepped foot and hinged and domed cover with spiral finial, and spoon with ball finial. Pepper shakers cylindrical with skirted foot and pierced and domed cover with same finial. All pieces have liners, and geometric piercing in form... Click for details

George III sterling silver salver. Made by Richard Rugg in London in 1769. Round with ribbon-and-leaf shoulder, and bead-and-shell rim. Rests on 3 claw-and-ball supports. Classic Georgian form and ornament by a noted maker. Block initials HW engraved on underside. Fully marked. Good condition with nice period rubbing and deep patina.

Dimensions: H 1 x D 7 1/8 in. Weight: 8 troy ounces. #BS739

Victorian sterling silver serving plate. Made by James Garrard in London in 1887. Round, plain, and deep well. Wide shoulder with chased ornament: cherubs lolling on sea creatures in scrolled frames, alternating with Grotesque faces embedded in flowers. Scrolled rim. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: 7/8 x D 9 1/4 in. Weight: 13 troy ounces. #BR263

George V sterling silver salver. Made by Crichton in London in 1925. Round with beaded and shallow lobing. Rests on 3 padded c-scroll supports. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x D 10 1/8 in. Weight: 21 troy ounces. #BR192

George VI sterling silver salver. Made by Thomas Bradbury & Sons in London in 1939. Round with crisp curvilinear piecrust rim. Rests on 3 leaf-capped volute scrolls. Long live Georgian! Fully marked including retailer’s stamp: Sam Lyon Junr / Silversmiths / Blackpool. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 7/8 x D 14 in. Weight: 38 troy ounces. #BQ516

William IV sterling silver toast rack, 1835. Seven double-hooped stretchers mounted to curved and rectangular frame with central stretcher. Reeded ring finial with tooled leaves and lion’s heads. Four leaf-mounted scroll supports. Fully marked including indistinct London maker’s stamp and date letter. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 1/2 x W 6 1/4 x D 4 7/8 in. Weight: 8.8 troy ounces. #BR165

Victorian Neoclassical sterling silver salver. Made by James Dixon & Sons in Sheffield in 1899. Round and plain well with raised ornamental borders: Beading, leaf-and-berry, and guilloche. Rests on 3 claw-and-ball supports. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x D 12 in. Weight: 26 troy ounces. #BQ684

Regency sterling silver toast rack. Made by Benjamin Prestion in London in 1829. Curved and reeded rectangular frame with central stretcher, supporting 7 partitions double arches set in large shaped single arch. Leaf-mounted ring finial with gadrooning and anthemion. Corner leaf-mounted paw supports. An innovative design with traditional ornament. Fully marked including William IV duty stamp. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/2 x W 6 5/8 x D 4 1/4 in. Weight: 10 troy ounces. #BR164

Edwardian sterling silver bud vase. Made by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths in London in 1906. Faceted and tapering on raised and faceted foot with scrolled rim. Mouth rim same with pierced ornamental band. Fully marked including design no. 349996. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 5/8 x D 2 7/8 in. Weight: 2.5 troy ounces. #BL422 & BL423