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Silver — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

$19,342 (NZ$20,060)
New Zealand silver Edith E Morris Wellington (1894-1965) silver…
$18,087 (NZ$22,800)
Pair of very rare sterling silver entree dishes with lids and…
$15,111 (NZ$16,380)
A superb 117 piece George Jensen acanthus pattern sterling…
$14,785 (NZ$16,240)
A beautiful George III sterling silver wine cooler depicting…
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Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Silver
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*** New Zealand silver Edith E Morris Wellington (1894-1965) silver spoon, heavy wire worked handle, marked Stg Sil and feathered arrow emblem ***
*** Pair of very rare sterling silver entree dishes with lids and warming bases. Solid silver chafing dishes and lids which bear the arms of Pitt and Amherst. [This represents the marriage of an heraldic heiress. Note the two crests, one for Amherst and the… ***
*** A superb 117 piece George Jensen acanthus pattern sterling silver cutlery suite comprising 9 x 12 place settings, together with an additional 9 serving implements ***
*** A beautiful George III sterling silver wine cooler depicting scenes of half-naked women from the island of Lesbos or Lemnos, where a race of women killed their menfolk and loved drinking wine. ***
*** A superb large Art Nouveau sterling silver trophy by Charles Edwards of London, the handles formed as winged angels holding ribbons and laurel wreath crowns, detachable cover, ovoid body decorated with leaves, scrolls and large plain cartouche to each… ***
*** New Zealand silver and greenstone kiwi knife rests greenstone rests with cast kiwi textured finish supports maker G & Ty, G & T young with branches in Timaru, Oamaru and Wellington, in 1875 jeweller to the Governor of New Zealand ***
*** Pair William IV sterling silver Salts cast as scallop shells and raised on conch feet. London 1836, Maker Paul Storr, (Ref. Jackson's page 230). Width 10.5 cm Weight approx. 300 gms ***
*** A superb George IV silver gilt lidded yachting cup by Benjamin Smith, dated 1827, London engraved 'From Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent For Beaumaris Regatta 1832'. Inscribed on reverse, 'Won By the Zephyr Yacht Belonging to James Watson Esq. of… ***
*** An exceptionally rare Australian silver wine ewer by William Edwards of Melbourne of footed baluster form the scrolling handle applied with grapes, leaves and vines, detachable cork stopper with leave and vine mount, the body and foot embossed in high… ***
*** Superb William IV sterling silver tray shaped circular with shell, scroll and leaf cast edge, wide engraved floral, lattice and scroll border, large central armorial on wide pierced scroll feet, London, 1833, maker, Joseph Hodgson, 58 cm diam. ***
*** A large sterling silver salver inscribed 'To Henry King Esquire/ Commander R.N/ Ten Years Resident Magistrate of New Plymouth/ This Testimonial of Regard Is Presented with the Best Wishes of His Fellow Colonists/ Taranaki 22nd September 1852.' London 1853… ***
*** Extensive 126 piece Sola Hollands Glad pattern silver suite of cutlery 9 place setting, comprising, table forks, table knives, tablespoons, fish knives and forks, dessert knives and forks, soup spoons, dessert spoons, butter knives, tea/coffee spoons,… ***
*** Irish George II coffee pot slightly tapering cylindrical form ornately embossed with cartouche acanthus scrolls fruit and masks Dublin 1730 Makers initials of Robert Calderwood to base and body 24 cm height ***
*** Rare circa 17th fruitwood & silver tankard, probably yew, the hinged lid with inset circular disc engraved with family armorial and inscribed Alex Cockburn of Caldra 1688 with spread wing eagle thumbpiece/finial to the scrolling handle and heart shaped… ***
*** Oak cased four piece sterling silver tea service in blue silk and velvet lined hinged lidded box containing a four piece silver tea service engraved 'To Sir R.J. Seddon.' Makers James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1899-1901. Weight 1928g (62 Troy ounces).… ***
*** Fine Victorian sterling silver soup tureen & cover, two handled bombe shape the lid with fixed scroll handle, foliate cast rim on floral cast feet, engraved armorial with latin motto to the lid and body, Birmingham 1840, makers Robinson, Edkins & Aston ***
*** Victorian eight piece sterling silver tea and coffee set of quatrefoil tapering form engraved with foliate cartouche panels comprising large twin handled tray, coffee pot, hot water pot, tea pot, lidded sugar bowl, milk jug and tongs, Sheffield 1896,… ***
*** Fine & rare pair of George III sterling silver bowls by Paul Storr, shaped circular with egg and dart rim and engraved armorial for the Mountbatten family, London 1813, 25 cm D ***
*** Superb Queen Elizabeth II 8 piece sterling silver tea & coffee set including two handled tray by Adie Brothers Ltd of Birmingham, mid Georgian style, footed melon shape with engraved decorations, acanthus topped handles, urn finials, comprising a spirit… ***
*** George III three piece sterling silver tea service by Paul Storr with shell and gadrooned rims and part fluted bodies on four ball feet, sugar bowl and milk jug with twin serpentine handles, engraved crest of the Walker family, Crawford, Dumfries,… ***
*** New Zealand silver and greenstone teaspoon oval greenstone finial applied with silver Mt Egmont reserve inscripted and dated 1901 maker a (Alex) L Cooke ***
*** An impressive large & heavy George III sterling silver tray circular, with wide pierced, figural, floral and scroll cast rim, wide shell and scroll engraved border, large central armorial, on 4 large floral and scroll cast feet, London, 1801, maker,… ***
*** A magnificent George II sterling silver tea urn by Daniel Smith & Robert Sharpe, London, 1763, two handled baluster shape, the detachable lid with floral finial, spiral fluted body decorated with florals, rococco scrolls and engraved cartouche, the spout… ***
*** Sterling silver shield chatelaine belt clip with five chains maker F. G (Francis Frederick Grady, Willis St. Wellington), with attached photo-sphere, scent bottle, note pad, pencil and mesh purse ***
*** Rare Charles II sterling silver seal top spoon fluted top with remnants of original gilding, London 1630 ***
*** Exceptionally rare early 17th century Scottish silver disc-end spoon, the disc engraved with initials SCL and simple engraved decoration beneath, the back with initials DBS. Makers mark of Gilbert Kirkwood and Deacons/assay masters mark for James… ***
*** Large Victorian sterling silver double handled banquet tray of quatrefoil outline with wide rococo and acanthus cast rim, the centre engraved all over with Celtic designs, 80 cm width, London 1840 ***
*** Victorian 95 piece suite of sterling silver cutlery double struck Kings pattern, 12 place setting comprising, table forks and knives, table spoons, dessert forks and knives, sauce ladles, tea, salt and mustard spoons etc. London 1856. ***
*** Rare Elizabethan sterling silver seal top spoon fluted and beaded finial with remnants of original gilding, Exeter 1580 ***
*** 106 piece sterling silver cutlery suite double struck Kings pattern, comprising, soup ladle, pair of basting spoons, 3 sauce ladles, 4 butter knives, 12 table forks, 12 tablespoons, 12 soup spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 teaspoons, 12… ***
*** Fine George II sterling silver tankard footed baluster form raised central band, engraved crest, scroll handle with heart shaped terminal, London, 1739, maker, Richard Gurney. ***
*** Canteen of sterling silver cutlery in brass bound oak box named to G.S. Dennistoun Rn. Complete except for two carving knives, a steel and two carving forks. Shell pattern. Knives have bone handles and Sheffield blades. Maker Goldsmiths and Silversmiths… ***
*** Extensive oak canteen Victorian & later suite of sterling silver cutlery comprising a set of rattail pattern by Chawner & Co (George William Adams) comprising 24 tableforks, 12 tablespoons,10 teaspoons, 6 egg spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert forks, 2… ***
*** Victorian 65 piece sterling silver oak cased canteen of cutlery, fancy scroll pattern comprising, 12 tableforks, 12 tablespoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 teaspoons, soup ladle, pair of basting spoons and pair of sauce ladles, some different… ***
*** Rare cased set six Reuben Watts (New Zealand 1869-1940), Auckland sterling silver teaspoons, with turquoise enamel tops, spiral stems and hand hammered bowls, script stamp Reuben Watts Stg silver ***
*** Rare 19th century Australian silver wine ewer by William Edwards of Melbourne of footed baluster form, naturalistic scrolling branch handle and applied with a band grapes, leaves and vines, presentation inscription reads, 'Presented to Thomas Logan Esq… ***
*** Extensive American sterling silver suite of cutlery (collected over three generations) with shell and scroll cast borders, 28 table knives, 28 table forks, 28 entree knives, 28 entree forks, 9 table spoons, 23 dessert spoons, 16 soup spoons, 15 cake forks… ***
*** Fine pair of George III sterling silver sauce tureens, neo-classical design of double handled urn shape, fluted detachable lids, beaded rims and oval bases, 25 cm width, London 1784, makers, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, Ref, Jackson's page 223 ***
*** Rare Queen Anne sterling silver caudle cup footed circular with fluted lower part, stamped foliate motifs above fluting and upper girdle, twin scroll handles with beaded rat-tails, Brittannia mark, London 1703, makers mark indistinct, 12 cm height ***
*** A superb Georgian III sterling silver Warwick 5 piece cruet set and stand with three graduated footed baluster casters and spiral conical finials and cut glass oil and vinegar ewers, the mounts with shell thumbpiece and acanthus top scroll handles, all… ***
*** Very Rare Set of Four George III Sterling Salts oval shaped bowls with reeded loop handles and foot. London 1789, 1787. Maker's mark of Henry Chawner. (Ref: Jackson's page 220). Height 7.5 cm Total weight approx. 350 gms ***
*** Sterling Silver Baluster Bodied Claret Jug Maker James Betham, hallmark verified by Goldsmith Hall, London, 1744. Engraved Christening presentation inscription. Height 24.5 cm Weight 786 gms. [Ex David Cooke Ltd. 3.3.73 $650] ***
*** Victorian 44 piece sterling silver canteen of cutlery, Kings pattern comprising, 6 table forks, 6 tablespoons, 6 table knives,6 dessert knives, 6 dessert spoons, 6 dessert forks, 6 teaspoons and pair of salt/mustard spoons, London 1861, maker Chawner & Co… ***
*** George V sterling silver 66 piece suite of cutlery pointed top serpentine pattern with engraved initial, Sheffield 1922, makers P Ashberry & Sons, comprising, 12 table forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 6 tablespoons and 12… ***
*** A sterling silver centrepiece. The crystal shade held aloft by a classically robed figure of a lady London, 1871. Maker probably J. E. W. & J Barnard. Converted to lamp. Height 60 cm. Total weight (including crystal shade: 3.094g). ***
*** George III sterling silver teapot & stand by Paul Storr plain oval with ivory scroll handle and fluted finial, the plain oval stand with engraved Crown, London, 1797, maker Paul Storr. ***
*** Set of Georg Jensen silver cutlery with acorn pattern, marked 'Georg Jensen' and 'Sterling Denmark', post 1945. In 1905, Jensen collaborated with Johan Rohde to create the famous flatware design acorn, which is the most popular home Ware design today ***
*** Sterling Silver Lidded Tankard Maker Peter and Ann Bateman, London 1796, engraved monogram. Height 19 cm ***
*** Good quality Victorian sterling silver 60 piece suite of cutlery, fiddle, shell and thread pattern, 12 place setting comprising, 12 table spoons, 12 table forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert spoons and 12 teaspoons, London 1850, maker Chawner & Co… ***
*** Rare matched pair of Georgian II sterling silver table bowls oval shape with shell and scroll rim and feet, reticulated body with ribbon and swag border, London 1752, maker Philip Goddard, approx 1005 grams ***
*** Four piece sterling silver tea service, maker Wh (William hunter), London, 1858, comprising coffee pot (H. 27 cm), teapot (H. 20 cm), 2 handled sugar bowl (H. 13 cm) and milk/creamer (H. 11 cm). Ornate with bird (pheasant) finials and game bird decoration… ***
*** Victorian sterling silver four piece tea & coffee service Gothic revival design of octagonal baluster form on scroll feet, London, 1849, maker, Joseph Angel ***
*** Fine George III sterling silver four piece tea service, oblong shape, gadrooned rims, fluted and basket weave bands to the body on scallop shell feet, including large and impressive tea urn, on original concave walnut platform base, London 1808 & 1809,… ***
*** Rare George III sterling silver barrel tankard plain scroll handle and 4 raised bands, engraved initials, Newcastle 1801, maker John Langlands, approx 609g ***
*** A fine pair of Victorian sterling silver claret jugs baluster cut glass bodies engraved with flowerheads, the mounts cast with the head of Bacchus, grapes and vines and naturalistic twisted handles, London, 1864, 26 cm height ***
*** Rare William III sterling silver miniature Caudle cup by John Sutton circular part fluted with bead decorated scroll handles, engraved initials to both sides, Brittannia mark, London 1698, 7.5 cm height ***
*** 59 piece sterling silver cutlery suite, Kings pattern comprising; eight table forks, eight table knives, eight tablespoons, eight small knives, eight small forks, eight medium spoons, serving spoon, eight teaspoons and pair ladles ***
*** Victorian boxed Punch & Judy three piece sterling silver cruet set comprising, Mr Punch, Judy and Mr Punch's dog, Sheffield, 1896, makers, John Round & Son Ltd, (Joseph Ridge) ***
*** Good quality early Victorian sterling silver 4 piece tea & coffee set, melon shaped, the pots with flower finials, acanthus topped handles on scroll feet, London 1839, makers Charles Reily & George Storer, approx 2280 grams ***
*** A Danish seven piece 19th century tea and coffee service, Copenhagen 1898 ornately decorated in scrolled floral decoration. Consisting of: tea and coffee pot, sugar bowl, cream jug, lidded container, Ju and ivory handled burner and stand. Marks to base of… ***
*** Fine quality George IV sterling silver four piece tea & coffee set stemmed melon shape, flowerhead finials and floral decorated panels, and acanthus cast handles, London, 1826, maker William Eley ***
*** A superb large Victorian sterling silver salver with beaded rim, pierced border with ribbon, swags and rosettes, band of thistles, foliate centre with presentation inscription, engraved monogram, names and date, on pierced scroll feet with applied husks,… ***
*** Queen Elizabeth II sterling silver 131 piece cutlery suite by Elkington & Co shell and scroll pattern with engraved crest, 12 place setting, comprising, 3 piece carving set, 12 fish knives and 12 forks, 6 tablespoons, 11 table forks, 11 table knives, 12… ***
*** A superb Scottish sterling silver presentation salver, circular shape, the wide border decorated with flowers and leaves, shells, scrolls and masks, on 4 scroll feet, the centre engraved with foliage and scrolls, the inscription reads, presented by the… ***
*** Quality Mexican sterling silver six piece tea & coffee service with embossed floral swag decoration and acanthus cast handles, comprising, large double handled tray, teapot, coffee pot, hot water jug, sugar bowl and cream jug. Stamped Caral sterling .925… ***
*** George IV/ William IV sterling silver 4 piece tea & coffee set a fine quality service, melon shaped, the pots with flowerhead finials, ornately chased decoration of flowers and acanthus leaves on scroll feet, London 1829-31, makers, Edward, Edward Jnr,… ***
*** William IV sterling silver four piece tea and coffee set baluster shape ornately embossed with florals and rococo scrolls, London 1828 ***
*** George V sterling silver mounted Ruskin bowl by a E Jones stemmed circular form with everted rim and chased chevron border, hand hammered interior, three upright foliate strapwork bands around the duck egg blue ceramic bowl, by the Goldsmith &… ***
*** George III sterling silver lidded tankard plain form with domed lid, pierced thumb piece & heart shaped terminal, London 1784, maker Hester Bateman ***
*** 4 piece Peruvian sterling silver tea & coffee set, ovoid shape with scroll decorated borders, comprising, teapot, coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl and large two handled tray, approx 3063 grams ***
*** Four piece sterling silver tea and coffee service London, 1845, by William Hunter. Decorated with florals and swags, comprising coffee pot height 23 cm, teapot height 19 cm, sugar bowl height 16.5 cm, jug height 15.5 cm. Total weight 2.58kg. ***
*** A Garrard's sterling silver commemorative bowl with silver gilt handles. Limited edition for the birthday of the Queen mother (numbered 26/90). Weight (approx.) 2.05kg. Height 22.5 cm ***
*** George III sterling silver lidded tankard tapering baluster form, domed lid, pierced scroll decorated thumbpiece, applied central band on spreading circular foot, London 1777, maker John Scofield ***
*** Fine quality George III sterling silver three piece teaset stemmed squat circular shape, decorated in relief with cherubs and florals, gilded interiors, the pot with ivory handle, the sugar and cream with mask and acanthus leaf handles, London, 1816,… ***
*** Early Victorian 47 piece suite of cutlery fiddle, shell and thread pattern, comprising, eleven tablespoons, (and two other similar, but different maker), six table forks, six table knives, six butter knives, six dessert forks, six dessert spoons, and five… ***
*** Danish sterling silver 108 piece cutlery suite Savoy pattern by Frigast of Denmark, comprising, soup ladle, pair salad servers, large serving spoon, sauce ladle, sifter spoon, cake slice, pair jam spoons, pickle and bread forks, 8 tablespoons, 8… ***
*** Victorian sterling silver four piece tea & coffee set lobed baluster form with embossed floral and cartouche panels, London, 1855, makers, Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater ***
*** New Zealand sterling silver footed bowl by Frank Grady footed circular shape, twin scroll handles and engraved decoration, 13 cm diameter stamped to exterior rim St silver and Crown and anchor ***
*** Rare George III sterling silver Warwick cruet with fixed scroll handle, 3 solid sterling silver casters and 2 cut glass bottles with sterling silver tops on scroll legs with shell cast feet, London, 1767-68, maker Samuel Wheat ***
*** Sterling silver George II hot water/coffee jug maker John Barbe, London 1746 (edge of the lid). Small central engraved decoration front and reverse and monogram. Height 23.5 cm ***
*** George III sterling silver salver shaped circular with gadrooned rim on 3 scroll legs with hoof feet, large engraved central armorial, London 1770, maker I.C, 39 cm diameter ***
*** Victorian Irish sterling silver wine ewer, neo-classical design, embossed floral and scroll decoration, gilt interior, two cartouches, one with monogram for William Jameson, the other of a sailing ship with the latin motto "Sine Metu" (without fear),… ***
*** Victorian sterling silver four piece tea & coffee service, comprising of coffee pot, tea pot, sugar & cream, of footed hexagonal baluster form with foliate engraved panels, the pot lids with finials formed as orientals, London 1845, makers, Edward, Edward… ***
*** Rare late 19th century New Zealand sterling silver Christening mug tapering shape with rococo scroll handle, beaded rim and base and engraved with ferns, by Frank Grady, Wellington. ***
*** An attractive Queen Elizabeth II sterling silver 5 piece tea & coffee service melon shaped with engraved decoration to the neck, scrolling ivory handles, comprising, teapot, coffee pot, hot water jug, sugar bowl and milk jug, Birmingham 1950, approx 2894… ***
*** Queen Anne sterling silver lidded tankard of plain slightly tapering form, the lid with scrolling thumbpiece and shaped front, raised bands to the base, Brittania standard marks to the shoulder and lid, London, 1702, makers mark of PE with 3 mullets… ***
*** Rare 1754 sterling silver Salver with pierced and scalloped rim, armorial engraved centre. Maker Phillips Garden. Diameter 20.5 cm ***
*** Large George III sterling silver salver shaped circular with shell and scroll rim, engraved foliate border and large central armorial on acanthus leaf scroll feet, the underside engraved the gift of Elizabeth Wood to her Niece and Goddaughter Elizabeth… ***
*** Large George V sterling silver drinks tray two handled oblong shape with gadrooned rim, shell and scroll cast handles, with central engraved presentation inscription relating to the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, Rangood, April, 1915, Birmingham, 1912, 73 cm… ***
*** Good quality walnut canteen of sterling silver cutlery containing 187 piece (five electroplated spoons), the canteen of serpentine outline on cabriole legs ***
*** Victorian sterling silver 49 piece cutlery suite fiddle pattern, comprising 11 table forks, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 5 soup spoons and 9 teaspoons in an oak canteen, London 1860 ***
*** Fine quality George IV sterling silver oval banquet tray, with shell, scroll and gadrooned rim, engraved armorial and 2 family crests, London 1825, maker Joseph Angell I, 61 cm wide, approx 3.5kg ***
*** Victorian sterling silver canteen of cutlery fiddle pattern comprising thirteen table spoons, twelve table forks, fourteen dessert spoons, eleven dessert forks, eight tea spoons, two sauce ladles and four mustard spoons, various marks in an oak canteen by… ***
*** Large Victorian two-handled sterling silver tray wide rococo and shell cast border London 1891 ***
*** Victorian sterling silver oval double handled drinks tray floral shell and scroll cast rim and handles, foliate engraved centre on four scroll feet, London 1883, maker Alwinkle & Slatter, 64 cm length ***
*** Victorian sterling silver 35 piece cutlery suite double struck Kings pattern, comprising, soup ladle, basting spoon, 9 table forks, 6 tablespoons, 9 dessert forks, 9 dessert spoons, London, 1896-1900 ***