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Saturday, December 05 2009

Monthly Interiors Auction

Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.

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Lot 163 SOLD FOR: £ 380

A 19th Century plated oval two handled table centre by Mappin & Webb, the cut glass liner with shaped rim, diamond and hobnail cuttings, on waisted centre column and platform base, with bead mounts and four splayed feet, 16ins x 9ins x 10ins high

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 166 SOLD FOR: £ 55

A Victorian antler handled three piece carving set by W. Briggs & Co, Sheffield, with plain blade, the handles with bold scrolled plated mounts, comprising - carving knife, fork and steel, and black leather covered case for same, a ditto pair of antler handled fish servers, and black leather covered case for same, and a pair of plated fish servers with ivorine handles, and case for same

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 167

A Victorian plated two handled tea urn and cover, engraved with leaf scroll ornament and pineapple finial, on cylindrical column and circular base, 18ins high

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 168 SOLD FOR: £ 38

A pair of plated fish servers with engraved blades, the ivorine handles with silver collars, Sheffield 1899, and black leather covered case for same

Guide Price: £40-60

Lot 169 SOLD FOR: £ 190

A set of six Victorian plated dessert forks and six dessert knives with engraved blades and mother-of-pearl spiral moulded terminals, mahogany rectangular case for same, 10ins x 7ins x 2.5ins high, a set of twelve Victorian dessert forks and twelve dessert knives with plated blades and ivorine terminals, and mahogany rectangular case for same, 11.5ins x 10.5ins x 3.5ins high, and a set of six George V plated dessert forks and six dessert knives with plated blades, the mother-of-pearl handles with silver collars, Sheffield 1915, and black leather covered case for same

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 175 SOLD FOR: £ 150

A late Victorian silver cylindrical vase of tapered sides embossed with leaf and swag ornaments, 11.5ins high, London 1891, (weight 14ozs - dented)

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 176 SOLD FOR: £ 100

A late Victorian silver trophy with plain bowl, knopped stem and circular base with bead mounts, 10ins high, London possibly 1888 (date letters rubbed - weight 11ozs - dented)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 177 SOLD FOR: £ 160

A silvery metal baluster shaped jug embossed to sides with leafage on circular foot, 5.5ins high (bears hallmark for London 1791)

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 178 SOLD FOR: £ 380

A Victorian silver two piece part coffee service, the bulbous panelled bodies embossed with leafage and flowers, comprising - coffee pot, 9.5ins high and two handled circular sugar basin, 5.5ins high, London 1854 by WH, weight 36ozs

Guide Price: £250-350

Lot 179 SOLD FOR: £ 360

A pair of gilt plated three light candlebra of Classical design by Walker and Hall, with square inswept sconces, splayed arms, on fluted columns and square bases, 21ins high (rubbed to edges)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 180 SOLD FOR: £ 130

A George VI silver cylindrical coffee pot of 18th Century design with plain tapered sides, 8ins high, London 1938, by A.P. and F.P. ((gross weight 14ozs)

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 181 SOLD FOR: £ 210

A George II silver baluster shaped tankard with cherub pattern C-scroll handle, the sides later embossed with face mask, leafage and figures on circular foot, 4.5ins high, London 1758, (weight 7ozs)

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 182 SOLD FOR: £ 140

A George V silver three piece tea service, the squat bulbous bodies with bead mounts, comprising - tea pot, milk jug and two handled sugar basin, Birmingham 1925, gross weight 18ozs (marks rubbed and tea pot dented)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 183 SOLD FOR: £ 90

A George V silver four division epergne, the central trumpet with shaped rim and plain cylindrical tapered stem with three splayed arms holding conforming trumpets, on circular base, 10ins high, Birmingham 1919 (one arm resoldered - base loaded)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 184 SOLD FOR: £ 230

A Victorian silver circular tea kettle with angular handle, tapered sides and engraved with leafage, with burner and stand for same, 10.5ins high , London 1884, (gross weight 25ozs)

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 185 SOLD FOR: £ 120

A silvery metal overlay dimple Haig whisky bottle decorated with thistle and leaf motifs, 8ins high, with George V silver stopper hallmarked Birmingham 1933

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 186 SOLD FOR: £ 80

A George VI silver three piece cruet of 18th Century design with squat bulbous bodies, comprising - salt, lidded mustard and pepper pot, with two spoons for same, Birmingham 1937 (weight 2ozs - salt and mustard with blue glass liners), and case for same

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 187 SOLD FOR: £ 85

A George V silver three piece cruet, the bulbous bodies with Celtic pattern rims, comprising - salt, lidded mustard and pepper pot, and two similar spoons for same, Birmingham 1948 (weight 2.5ozs - mustard and salt with blue glass liners), and fitted case for same

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 188 SOLD FOR: £ 55

A George V silver oval sauce boat of Georgian design with shaped rim, flying scroll handle and three spayed paw feet, 7ins overall, Sheffield 1930, (weight 6ozs)

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 190 SOLD FOR: £ 65

A set of six late Victorian silver tea spoons with silver gilt bowls and moulded terminals, together with matching sugar tongs and tea strainer spoon, Birmingham 1900, in fitted case

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 193 SOLD FOR: £ 130

A George V silver eight piece cruet with squat bulbous bodies, comprising - four salts, two lidded mustards and two pepper pots, Sheffield 1915 (weight 8ozs - salt and mustard pots with blue glass liners), four matching spoons for same, and fitted case for same

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 194 SOLD FOR: £ 30

An Edward VII lady's silver nine piece manicure set embossed with leaf scrolls, Birmingham 1909 (lacking one handle to scissors), and black leather covered case for same, 8.5ins x 6.5ins

Guide Price: £45-60

Lot 196 SOLD FOR: £ 100

A George V silver capstan pattern inkwell, 6.5ins diameter x 3ins high, Birmingham 1928 (engraved), and a ditto silver rectangular cigar box with plain sides, 8.5ins x 5.5ins x 2.5ins high, Birmingham 1924 (engraved to lid)

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 197 SOLD FOR: £ 90

A pair of Elizabeth II silver rectangular photograph frames of Art Nouveau design with arched tops, splayed sides and leaf moulding, 7.5ins x 5.5ins overall, London 1991

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 199 SOLD FOR: £ 50

A plated circular wine cooler of Georgian design, the plain body of shaped outline with leaf and scroll mounts, ring handles to sides and four splayed feet, 9ins diameter x 6.5ins high

Guide Price: £40-60

Lot 200 SOLD FOR: £ 140

A pair of Elizabeth II silver rectangular photograph frames with bead mounts, 6ins x 4.5ins overall, London 1993, and a large ditto with plain moulded frame, 9ins x 7ins overall, London 1994

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 201 SOLD FOR: £ 100

A set of five Victorian silver fiddle pattern tea spoons, London 1843, a George III silver ditto, London 1815, a set of George V silver tea spoons with seal end terminals, Sheffield 1930, a George V Lady's silver backed manicure set, Birmingham 1930, and a set of six silver mounted tea knives with pistol grip pattern terminals (hall marks rubbed)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 202 SOLD FOR: £ 180

A George V child's silver cylindrical Christening mug with waisted and tapered body, reeded top edge and leaf moulded base, 3.5ins high, Birmingham 1914, (weight 3ozs), a pair of George VI silver circular salts, each with three splayed panel feet, 2.5ins diameter, Birmingham 1943 (one with glass liner), box for same, a George VI silver square cigarette case with engine turned decoration, 3.5ins square, Birmingham 1938, (weight 3ozs) and a selection of sundry silver napkin rings and other items, various (one box)

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 204 SOLD FOR: £ 220

A William IV silver Old English pattern gravy spoon, London 1834, a pair of George III silver Old English pattern "Berry" spoons with later embossed bowls, London 1785, and a small selection of silver, Old English and fiddle pattern spoons, various

Guide Price: £200-250

Lot 205 SOLD FOR: £ 220

A William IV silver helmet pattern cream jug with reeded mounts, the body engraved with leaf swags and open cartouche on square base, 5.75ins high, London 1832 (weight 3ozs - lower section of handle resoldered), a George VI silver rectangular cigarette case with engine turned decoration, 4.5ins x 3.5ins (weight 4ozs), and a selection of sundry silver items, various

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 206 SOLD FOR: £ 110

A George VI silver four division toast rack, 3ins x 2ins x 3ins high, Sheffield 1939 (weight 1.5oz), a pair of late Victorian silver cylindrical specimen vases, the tapered bodies embossed with scrolls, 6ins high, London 1900 (loaded), a late Victorian silver oval pin tray with crimped rim and embossed with leafage, 4.5ins x 3ins, Birmingham 1892, and a small selection of silver and other items, various

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 207 SOLD FOR: £ 70

A plated "Old English" pattern part table service comprising - eight table forks, fourteen dessert forks, four table spoon, nine dessert spoons, eight soup spoons, one soup ladle, two sauce ladles, four egg spoons and sugar tongs (51 pieces), and a selection of matching table and dessert knives with ivorine handles (different manufacturer), contained in oak rectangular table canteen with lifting top and fitted two drawers enclosed by lockable stiles, 18ins wide x 12ins deep x 10ins high

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 209 SOLD FOR: £ 180

An Elizabeth II silver and silver gilt "Golden Jubilee" spoon with crown pattern terminal , 5.5ins overall, London 2002 by A.J. Porteous No. 138 of 500, with box for same, a George VI Coronation silver overlaid glass circular teapot stand, 6ins diameter, London 1937, three small silver photograph frames and a selection of sundry silver and plated items, various

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 210 SOLD FOR: £ 90

A pair of George IV silver fiddle pattern sugar tongs, 6ins overall, London 1829, possibly by William Bateman (weight 2ozs), and ten other pairs of Georgian and later silver sugar tongs (weight 10ozs)

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 211

A George V silver rectangular cigarette case with engraved banded decoration, 4.25ins x 3.5ins, London 1913 (weight 5.5ozs), and a similar George VI smaller ditto with engine turned decoration, 3.25ins x 3ins, Birmingham 1937 (weight 2.5ozs)

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 212 SOLD FOR: £ 90

An Elizabeth II silver three piece cruet, the plain bulbous bodies with shaped rims and three splayed feet, comprising - salt, lidded mustard and pepper pot, Birmingham 1964 (weight 5ozs), two matching spoons for same, an Elizabeth II silver hexagonal ashtray inset to centre with Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip commemorative coin, 3.75ins wide, Birmingham 1975, and a selection of sundry silver items, various

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 213

A George VI silver rectangular cigarette case, 4ins x 3.25ins, London 1941 (weight 4.5ozs), and a similar smaller ditto, 3.5ins x 2.75ins, Birmingham 1933 (weight 2ozs)

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 214

An Elizabeth II silver paper knife of dagger form with pierced handle, 5.25ins overall, and a ditto silver mounted magnifying glass, 4ins overall, both with import mark for London (lacking date letter), and box for same

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 215

A George VI silver rectangular cigarette case with engine turned decoration, 4.5ins x 3.5ins, Sheffield 1950 (weight 5ozs), and an Edward VII silver mounted brown crocodile leather rectangular wallet, 5.25ins x 3.75ins, Birmingham 1904

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 216 SOLD FOR: £ 140

A George V silver oval trinket box, the lid with bellflower mounts and inset with tortoise-shell, on four splayed panel feet, 4.25ins x 3ins x 1.75in high, Birmingham 1913 (gross weight 6ozs)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 217 SOLD FOR: £ 38

A late Victorian gentleman's silver mounted shaving brush with plain cylindrical case for same, 3.5ins overall, London 1892 (gross weight 2ozs)

Guide Price: £40-60

Lot 218 SOLD FOR: £ 50

A George V silver sugar castor of 18th Century design, the splayed bulbous body part panelled to base, 6.25ins high, Sheffield 1925 (weight 4ozs)

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 219 SOLD FOR: £ 190

A George V silver circular salver of 18th Century design with shell and scroll piecrust rim on three scrolled feet, 12.75ins diameter, London 1914 by The Goldsmith and Silversmith Company, weight 25ozs (dented and engraved to centre)

Guide Price: £175-250

Lot 221 SOLD FOR: £ 85

A pair of Edward VII silver rectangular salts with reeded bodies, Birmingham 1904 (weight 2ozs - lacking liners), two similar spoons for same and with fitted case, and a George V silver three piece cruet, comprising - lidded mustard, salt and pepper pot, Birmingham 1927 (weight 3ozs - salt and mustard with blue glass liners and two matching spoons for same)

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 234 SOLD FOR: £ 150

A 18ct gold mounted pencil with reeded cylindrical case, 3.5ins, and a 9ct gold mounted penknife, 2.75ins

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 236 SOLD FOR: £ 100

A 9ct gold toothpick, the cylindrical barrel with engine turned decoration, 3ins overall (weight 6 grammes), a 9ct gold mounted tigers claw brooch, 1.75in overall, two pairs of ditto tigers claw pendant earrings (for pierced ears), one other pair of similar earrings, and one other pair of earrings

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 250 SOLD FOR: £ 70

A George V silver rectangular vesta case engraved with leaf scrolls, 2ins x 1.5in, Birmingham 1915, an Edward VII silver Sovereign case, 1in diameter, Birmingham 1908 (damaged), and a late Victorian Swiss gentleman's silvery metal cased open faced keyless lever pocket watch retailed by John Meyer & Co, London, 2ins diameter

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 292 SOLD FOR: £ 50

An Elizabeth II silver rectangular photograph frame with plain border, 6.25ins x 4.5ins overall, London 2000, an Australian silvery metal tea spoon with moulded wildflower terminal, 5.5ins overall, by John Harris, and a similar ladle, 5.25ins overall (weight 1.5oz - and box for same), and a George V childs silver Old English pattern christening fork and spoon, Sheffield 1926, and case for same

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 293

Three Victorian silver circular salts of 18th Century design, the bodies embossed with scrolls and with three splayed feet, 2.5ins diameter, London 1850 (weight 5ozs), a George V lady's silver circular powder compact, the top enamelled in white and blue, 3ins diameter, Birmingham 1913 (some damage to enamel), and a quantity of sundry silver items, various (one box)

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 294

A George VI lady's silver rectangular powder compact with engine turned decoration, canted corners and inlaid to top with gilt banding, 2.75ins x 2.25ins, London 1938 ((gross weight 2.5ozs), a Danish silver metal circular salt, 2ins diameter, and a quantity of sundry silver items, various (one small box)

Guide Price: £120-160