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Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:471
Sale Title:Fine Silver, Antiques & InteriorsLots with images:443
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:342
Date:17-Nov-2013
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A pair of miniature star cut crystal sterling mounted decanters and silver brandy and whisky labels, maker J&JM Ltd, Birmingham 1906, retailed by Albert Barker Ltd London 10 cm high
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An excellent George III, sterling silver helmet cream jug, Thomas Olivent overstruck Hester Bateman, 1789 of shaped helmet form with reeded handle and shaped platform foot, embellished with bright cut and engraved floral swags and vacant shield cartouche, 161 grms 18 cm high
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An English sterling silver serving dish, Sheffield, Martin Hall & Co, 1899 Reputed to have belonged to Sir David Harris who was associated with Cecil John Rhodes
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A fine George III sterling silver teapot, Robert Hennell and Samuel Hennell, London 1810 of oblong form with part gadrooned sides on bun feet 743 grms
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A rare set of six Scottish sterling silver table spoons, William Hannay, Edinburgh 1799, handles engraved with family crest 390grms
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A very rare pair of George I Hanoverian rat tail Britania silver spoons, Samuel Hitchcock, London 1716, initialled E.S above A, 134 grms
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A fine English sterling silver matched coffee pot and tea pot, London 1833-1842, one marked Adey Bellamy Savory, the other with marks rubbed, both with flower moulded finial above fine repousse and chase floral designs surrounding vacant scroll cartouche, on four scroll feet, 2711 grms
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Sterling silver sugar and creamer by William Esterbrook, London 1824 very finely embossed and chased with vacant scroll cartouche, fruit and vine designs, the edges moulded with shell and scroll garlands, each with lion paw and floral moulded feet, 701 grms
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A pair of George III, Scottish sterling silver, embossed salts, Walter and Patrick Cunningham, Edinburgh 1789, profusely embossed with flowers and scroll vacant cartouch 170 grms
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A George II English sterling silver Chinoiserie hot water jug, London 1754, Thomas Whipham, with tear drop finial above double domed cover, of baluster form with embossed and chased Chinoiserie decoration throughout and CGM monogram, on plain circular foot, 486 grms 24.5 cm high
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A pair of sterling silver weighted candlesticks, turner and Simpson, Birmingham, together with sterling napkin ring
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An impressive Continental 800 silver four piece tea set and tray, probably Italian C1930 marked 800 L*V, total weight 3848 grms (5)
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HRH Princess of Wales interest, a rare pair of sterling silver Hanovarian basting spoons, Spencer family crest, Ebizer Coker, 1755, London Provenance: Christies Althorpe House Spencer Sale
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HRH the Princess of Wales interest, a set of sterling silver table spoons, Spencer Family crest, Ebizer Coker, 1755, London Provenance; Christies Althorpe House, Spencer Sale
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A matched pair of sterling silver mounted hair brushes, Chester JD.WD and Birmingham WJM, together with hand mirror, Birmingham Hardy Brothers and brush by same maker and a tortoise shell and sterling silver brush
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A pair of Victorian sterling silver candlesticks, Hardys Brothers, Birmingham 1878 finely embossed and chased with scroll and shell designs, weighted
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An English sterling silver commemorative rose bowl, London 1976, Algernon Asprey, limited edition #200 circular form with overturned lip, engraved matted band with an embossed flowering rose between leaves, on a spread circular foot, underside of base engraved 'Designed for the year of the rose by Algernon Asprey', 'Algernon Asprey, Bruton Street, London', on a rosewood plinth, 590 grms 18.5 cm diameter
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A late Victorian sterling silver foliate and bird embossed box, William Comyns & Sons, London 1894 286 grms 15.5 cm width x 10 cm depth x 6.5 cm high
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An interesting cape silver presentation ink stand, C1877 maker J.S. Wilcox, 'Presented to E. Chapman Esq, as a Token of Esteeme, from C. Francis', 373 grms, one glass botle with fracture 22 cm x 15 cm
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An Australian sterling silver cigarette box, C1950, marked E.H STG silver Britannic, with engraved signatures 'In Appreciation of John Glass' together with Hardy Bros. silver plate jug C1950 also with signatures (2) box 18 cm x 9 cm x 5.5 cm
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A rare George IV provincial sterling silver fiddle pattern table spoon, William Woodman, Exeter 1827 engraved with initial H, 64 grms
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A Continental silver mounted crystal posy vase, together with sterling silver salt, Edward & John Bernard, London 1864 salt only 30 grms
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Two sterling silver napkin rings, by George Nathan and Ridley Hayes, Chester, the other Birmingham S&I 925, together with 925 cigarette holder (3), 55 grms
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Two American silver teaspoons [7] by Salisbury 171 B Way and Webb. C. Ball, together with set of four sterling silver, Birmingham and Irish silver example 114 grms
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An English 19th century sterling silver pocket watch and chain, finial stamped JF, hallmark on cover rubbed chain with breakages, links marked with lion passant, total weight 133 grms
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A pair of sterling silver and mother of pearl handled butter knives, Hillard & Thomason, Birmingham 1889 dent to blade
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A good English sterling silver footed card tray, Sheffield, 1910, maker WF/AF the raised gadrooned rim supported by three ball and claw feet, 402 grms 20.5 cm diameter
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A pair of Edwardian silver plate by Harrison Bros. & Howson, Sheffield, together with another and Hardy Brothers filigree spoon
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An English sterling silver candlestick, Birmingham, 1919, W.G Sother & Co. Ltd, with line engraved faceted column terminating in stepped base, weighted with oak insert, some indentation to base 19 cm high
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