English Silver: Antique Silver

George III sterling silver salver. Made by Joseph Crouch & Thomas Hannam in London in 1777. Round with gently scrolled and beaded rim interspersed with leaves. Three claw-and-ball feet. Spare and stylish in fashionable Neoclassical. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 1/4 x D 11 in. Weight: 23 troy ounces. #BT332

George I sterling silver Classical urn. Made by William Atkinson in London in 1726. Girdled with domed foot ahd leaf-capped double-scroll handles. Handwork and hammering visible on interior. Fully marked. Nice condition and patina.

Overall dimensions: H 5 3/8 x W 8 1/4 x D 4 3/8 in. Weight: 13 troy ounces. #BT266

George III sterling silver chocolate pot, 1767. Baluster with leaf-wrapped s-scroll handle, silver-mounted stained-wood capped double-scroll handle, and domed foot. Cover domed and detachable. Cover plug has cast Chinaman finial. Engraved armorial and gadrooned rims. Fashionable Georgian in full working order. Fully marked including London assay stamp and indistinct maker’s stamp. Very good condition with nice patina.

Dimensions: H 12 1/2 x W 8 1/2 x D 4 3/4 in. Gross weight: 29 troy... Click for details

George III sterling silver inkstand. Made by William Plummer in London in 1768. Rectangular with wavy and ornamental open partitions mounted to solid rectangle supported by open corner scroll supports. With ink and sand bottles. An archaic gesture for the super-modern office. Stand fully marked. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 3 1/4 x W 7 1/2 x D 4 in. Weight (stand only): 11 troy ounces. #BQ153

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

George III sterling silver basket. Made by William Plummer in London in 1782. Oval bowl with swing c-scroll handle and oval foot. Beaded rims and handle, and pierced lines and oval frames inset with vases and flowers. Interior has engraved garland. Fashionable Neoclassical design. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H (with handle) 12 x W 14 1/4 x D 10 1/4 in. H (without handle) 3 1/2 in. Weight: 29.8 troy ounces. #BJ346

George II sterling silver salver. Made by John Tuite in London in 1727. Four-sided cartouche with concave corners and molded rim. Four leaf-capped volute scroll supports. Well has engraved central armorial with amphora and garland as well as ornamental border. Hallmarked. Very good condition and patina.

Dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 11 1/8 x D 11 1/8 in. Heavy weight: 32.5 troy ounces. #BP451

George II sterling silver gravy boat. Bellied bowl with scrolled helmet mouth and leaf-capped double-scroll flying handle. Rests on 3 hoofs with volute scroll mounts. A great piece of sturdy, working Georgian. Worn hallmarks with London date letter from 1739-55. Good condition and patina.

Dimensions: H 4 7/8 x W 7 1/4 x D 4 1/2 in. Heavy weight: 13.3 troy ounces. #BN215

George III sterling silver salver. Made in London in 1766. Round with 3 ball-and-claw supports. Fancy gadrooned rim with soft ogee arches and raised garland. Well center has ornamented interlaced monogram. Hallmarked RR for salver maker Robert Rew. Very good condition with attractive period wear and patina.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x D 13 in. Weight: 31.5 troy ounces. #BN356

George III sterling silver gravy boat. Made by John Parker & Edward Wakelin in London in 1770. Curved bowl with helmet mouth and high-looping double-scroll handle. Rests on 3 hoof supports. Sturdy Georgian with nice heft. Hallmarked. Condition: Some wear but in full working order after more than 200 years.

Dimensions: H 4 x W 7 3/4 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight: 9.5 troy ounces. #BN252

Pair of George III sterling silver salvers. Made by Elizabeth Jones in London in 1784. Each: Oval with beeded rim and 4 beaded triangular supports. Neoclassical ornament including large central patera (vacant) engraved on well. Supports same. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 x W 9 1/2 x D 7 1/8 in. Total weight: 25.4 troy ounces. #BI493

George III sterling silver fish slice with agate handle. Made in London, England in 1797. The blade is curvilinear with pierced ornamental arcade. The handle is tapering and faceted with scalloped silver mount. Hallmarked. Excellent condition.

Length: 11 ¾ in. BL142