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Decorative Arts & Collectables — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:913
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & CollectablesLots with images:904
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:798
Date:28-Jun-2020
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An English sterling silver rose bowl, London, circa 1912, engraved 'In Memory of Glenara', 18.5 cm across the handles, 290 grams
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Hester Bateman English sterling silver porringer, London, circa 1778, 8 cm high, 14 cm across the handles, 80 grams
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Hester Bateman English sterling silver tankard marked 'H.B.', Made in London, circa 1786, 11 cm high, 350 grams
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A sterling silver cream jug by Peter & Ann Bateman of London, circa 1791, 14 cm high, 81 grams
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Georgian sterling silver cutlery set by William Eley and William Fearn, London, circa 1790, (30 pieces), 1600 grams total
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A Georgian sterling silver salver Made in London, circa 1795, 33 cm across, 1120 grams
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A Georgian sterling silver marrow scoop, maker's mark illegible, Made in London, circa 1800, 23 cm long, 43 grams
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A Georgian sterling silver stilton scoop with bone handle, London, circa 1800, 27 cm long
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Peter, Ann & William Bateman Georgian sterling silver fish slice, London, circa 1801, 17.5 cm long
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A pair of Georgian Sheffield Plate wine bottle coasters, early 19th century, 5 cm high, 18 cm diameter
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A Georgian sterling silver salver by George Smith III of London, circa 1786, 17 cm diameter, 240 grams
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A fine English Sheffield Plate 3 branch candelabra, early 19th century, 53 cm high
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A pair of Georgian sterling silver tablespoons stamped 'B.M.', London, circa 1827, 23 cm long, 145 grams total
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A pair of Georgian sterling silver chamber sticks with snuffers by John Bridge of London, circa 1827, 10 cm high, 17 cm across, 760 grams total
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A Georgian sterling silver tray William Bateman II of London, circa 1829, 26 cm across, 580 grams
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A pair of Georgian sterling silver mounted crystal vinegar and oil jugs, early 19th century, 18 cm high
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A Georgian Sheffield Plate wine funnel, early 19th century, 15.5 cm long
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A pair of Georgian sterling silver sauce ladles with maker's mark 'Th Mh', London, circa 1833, 18 cm long, 155 grams
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An English sterling silver tazza by Daniel & Charles Houle of London, circa 1851, engraved on underside 'Whistler facit, 11 strand, London, 13 cm high, 30.5 cm across, 980 grams
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A pair of English sterling silver sauce ladles, fiddle and thread design made by George Adams, London, circa 1841, 18.5 cm high, 151 grams
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A Burmese silver bowl with deep repousse decoration and figural handles, 19th century, 11.5 cm high, 16 cm across the handles, 470 grams
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Indian Kutch silver jug, stamped 'O.M.', early 19th century, 12 cm high, 140 grams
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A Chinese silver three piece tea service with engraved and repousse dragon decoration by Sing Fat of Canton, circa 1900, with presentation inscription to teapot, the teapot 13 cm high, 24 cm across, 820 grams
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A Russian silver and niello coin purse with fitted silk interior, Moscow, early 20th century, 6.5 cm wide
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A Russian silver and niello cigarette case, finely crafted with engraved country scene and 'M.C.' monogram, interior with original gilt finish, by Aleksandr Alekseyevich Smirnov, Moscow, circa 1895, 10 cm wide, 155 grams.
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A Russian silver and niello cigar case with gilt wash interior, Moscow, circa 1864, maker's marks (illegible), 12.5 cm wide, 145 grams
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An English sterling silver snuff box engraved ' presented to David Fenton upon his leaving Perth by a number of his friends as a mark of their Respect & Esteem, April 1852', made by John Taylor & John Perry, Birmingham, circa 1844. Interior with original gilt wash finish, 10 cm wide, 135 grams
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A Russian silver and niello vinaigrette with gilt finished compartment interior, 19th century, housed in a plush fitted box, no maker's marks visible, 4.75 cm wide
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Faberge Russian silver and enamel tie clip, circa 1900, full Cyrillic maker's mark with Royal Warrant stamp, 3.5 cm long
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A Russian silver plated samovar, 19th century, 49 cm high
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A Danish silver and tortoiseshell spoon by Peter Hinnerup, circa 1850, 20.5 cm high
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A Continental silver hunting beaker, early to mid 19th century, 15 cm high, 192 grams
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A pair of Scottish sterling silver sugar tongs, maker's mark 'A.B.', Glasgow, circa 1850, 14.5 cm long
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An English sterling silver christening mug, London, circa 1851, 8 cm high, 123 grams
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English sterling silver 'St Pauls Cathedral' sweet meat dish with swing handle, Birmingham, circa 1843, 14.5 cm across the handles, 108 grams
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A French handle mirror, silvered bronze with green rhinestones, adorned with cherub and griffins, circa 1830, rare, 34 cm high
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An antique claret jug, silver plate and glass with finely etched fern decoration, circa 1875, 30 cm high
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An antique English claret jug, engraved crystal with silver plated mounts, circa 1880, 27 cm high
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An English sterling silver topped dog spike, maker's mark illegible, Made in London, circa 1889, 29 cm high
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An English silver plated soup tureen with neoclassical Greek key motif and dolphin handle, together with a soup ladle, 19th century, (2 items), 28 cm high, 40 cm across the handles
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An English silver plated decanter stand with two crystal decanters, 19th century, 36.5 cm high
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A pair of antique English telescopic silver plated candlesticks, 19th century, 23 cm high, extends to 29 cm high
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An antique silver mounted blue glass vase, 19th century, 15.5 cm high overall, silver weight 155 grams
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Hancock & Co. Pair of egg shaped English sterling silver salt and pepper shakers in original plush box, by Sampson Mordan, London, circa 1881, 5 cm high
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A Continental candle snuffer and tray, most likely French, 19th century, the tray 24 cm wide
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An English silver plated candle snuffer and tray, 19th century, the tray 25.5 cm wide
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An English Art Nouveau sterling silver hand mirror by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, circa 1903, 25.5 cm high
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A rare English sterling silver vesta case butt marker by John Millward Banks, Chester, circa 1899, 6 cm high, 105 grams
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A rare English sterling silver vesta case butt marker by Grey & Co, Chester, circa 1912, 5 cm high, 58 grams
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An English Art Nouveau sterling silver bowl with presentation inscription '6th March 1884-1909, to Mr. & Mrs George Clapham on the celebration of their silver wedding, by the staff of the Union bank, Grimsby docks Branch', Made in Birmingham, circa 1908, 24 cm across the handles, 440 grams
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Georg Jensen 'Candy Basket', Danish sterling silver basket, circa 1945-1951, stamped 'Georg Jensen, Denmark, sterling, 235 a, 7 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 108 grams
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A letter opener, bone with sterling silver eagles head handle, late 19th century, stamped '925', 19 cm long
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An English Art Nouveau sterling silver picture frame, Birmingham, circa 1903, 15.5 x 15.5 cm
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David Andersen Norwegian sterling silver enamel and gilt vesta, circa 1900, 4.5 cm high
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Georg Nilsson Danish Art Deco four piece silver plated tea service, circa 1935, stamped 'Gero, the teapot 13 cm high
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A fine Austrian silver pill box with green guilloche enamel lid decorated with silver and marcasite, 19th century, stamped '935', 4.5 cm wide
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An English sterling silver sugar castor Made in Birmingham, circa 1902, together with a silver plated basting spoon, (2 items), the castor 18 cm high, 160 grams
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A pierced silver serving spoon with pseudo Hanau marks, 19th century, 16.5 cm high, 57 grams
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A Victorian sterling silver pomander by Cornelius Saunders & Francis Shepard, Chester, circa 1898, 2.5 cm wide
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A 'Punch' sterling silver baby rattle with mother of pearl handle, by W. H. Collins & Co. Birmingham, circa 1939, 12 cm high
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A silver baby rattle with floral decoration, early 20th century, ?12 cm high
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A conductor's baton, ebony shaft with engraved sterling silver mounts 'Presented to Mr J.E. Jones by the Dearnley Choir' in original box, Made in London, circa 1905, 44 cm long
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Continental silver tea service in the Wiener Werkstatte style, most likely Austrian, early 20th century, no visible hallmarks, the tallest 22.5 cm high, 2790 grams total. Provenance: Private Collection Melbourne, bought to Australia from Hungary by the current owners after the second World War.
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A sterling silver chorus of angels jewellery casket Made in London, circa 1905, 5 cm high, 12 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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Set of four sterling silver place card holders with thistle, rose and shamrock motif, by Saunders & shepherd, early 20th century, 4 cm high, 60 grams total
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A German sterling silver oval serving tray by Wilkens & Sohne circa 1900, stamped 'Wilkens 925 sterling, Wivo' with German silver mark, 33.5 cm wide, 525 grams
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A pair of English sterling silver napkin rings in original plush fitted box, Birmingham, circa 1906, 4.5 cm diameter
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An English scent bottle, hobnail cut crystal with sterling silver and tortoiseshell top, by a. Wilcox of Birmingham, circa 1906, still has the original stopper, 8.5 cm high
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A French silver wax seal, 19th century, 6.5 cm high
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A pair of sterling silver gravy boats by the Baker Bros. Of Chester, circa 1907, 17 cm across, 365 grams total
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A conductor's baton, sterling silver and ebony, inscribed 'Presented to Mr. Fred Dearnley in Recognition of his Valuable Services in the Utley Wesleyan Sunday school, August 15th, 1909'. In original silk lined leather case, 46 cm long
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An Edwardian three piece sterling silver tea service with the maker's mark 'T.A.', Made in Birmingham, circa 1909, the teapot 18 cm high, 620 grams total
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A German silver topped crystal pill box with accompanying tongs, 19th century, stamped '835', the tongs 5.5 cm long
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A Danish silver letter opener, with three tower stamp, circa 1952, 14 cm high
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Hold Fast' tantalus with key, by Walker & Hall, with three hobnail cut crystal decanters and set of three silver plated decanter labels by Whitehill, early and mid 20th century, 33 cm high
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An antique jewellery box with sterling silver stag in landscape top, late 19th century, 7.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide, 18 cm deep
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An English golf themed sterling silver table clock by Deakin & Francis of Birmingham, circa 1913, 12 cm high
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An English sterling silver circular jewellery box, by H. Matthews, Birmingham, circa 1913, 4.5 cm high, 8.5 cm diameter
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William Drummond & Co. Sterling silver bowl and spoon in original plush fitted box, Birmingham, circa 1914, the bowl 10 cm diameter, 130 grams total
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Continental silver Art Deco compact and two cigarette cases, circa 1930s, the two cigarette cases weigh 380 grams total
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An English silver plated warming dish, 19th century, 22 cm high
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A Japanese silver elephant statue with carved bone tusks on timber base, early 20th century, 18 cm high
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A pair of English silver plated 3 branch candelabra, early 20th century, 47 cm high
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A silver mounted pearl shell dish, early 20th century, 11 cm high, 20 cm wide, 23 cm deep
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Two baby rattles, one sterling silver the other German silver plate by WMF, circa 1920, 9 cm and 9.5 cm high
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American silver baby rattle by Lunt silversmiths, circa 1930s, together with a heart shaped silver plated baby rattle, mid 20th century, (2 items), 6.5 cm and 10.5 cm high
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A pair of sterling silver photo frames with World War I period portraits, 7.5 cm high
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An Art Deco three piece silver plated tea service with wooden handles, possibly Austrian or Danish, circa 1925, pictorial rooster stamp with '12' and 'G.D.' with inverted trident, the tallest 25.5 cm high
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An English sterling silver candle douter in the form of a hunting horn, by Sampson Mordan & Co. London, circa 1929, 31 cm high, 46 grams
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Golfing interest: a set of six English sterling silver cocktail skewers in the form of golf clubs in original leather golf bag, by Corfield & Co, Birmingham, circa 1929, 8.5 cm high
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An English sterling silver teapot and coffee pot retailed by William Drummond & Co. Melbourne, Made in London and Sheffield, circa 1920s, 15 cm high and 22 cm high, 1420 grams total
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An English sterling silver sugar bowl with 'S.O.S.' Pascall's patent sugar nip lid with concertina scissor action, made by John Turton & Co. Sheffield, circa 1928, 10 cm high, 200 grams
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A sterling silver five branch candelabra, early 20th century, stamped '925', 1490 grams.
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An English silver plated hurricane candle lamp with satin glass shade, 56 cm high
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Christofle French silver plated set of six place card holders, 20th century, each stamped with the Christofle mark, 6 cm high
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A set of 12 sterling silver oyster picks in original plush fitted case, made by Hardy Bros. For Hardy Bros. Australia, Birmingham, circa 1930, the case 19.5 cm wide
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English sterling silver teapot by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd, London, circa 1930, 17 cm high, 610 grams total
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A pair of scotty dog book ends silver plated cast metal, early 20th century, 14 cm high
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Set of three English sterling silver hound' spoons by Thomas Bradbury & Sons of Sheffield, each mark for successive years, 1933, 1934, 1935, and each individually engraved 'Graphic', 'Rapid', and 'Dalesman' which appear to have all been British newspapers of the time, 11 cm high, 50 grams
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Austrian silver cutlery comprising 60 pieces, setting for 6 (missing one spoon), silver weight (minus knives), 1880 grams
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