Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, March 16 2010
Spring Auction of Fine Art and Antiques
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.
Lot 296 SOLD FOR: £ 1000
A late 19th/early 20th Century Russian silver and champleve enamel rectangular cigarette case by Yuka Lozinsky (recorded working 1892-1908), the front and reverse finely enamelled in colours in the"Isnic" manner with all-over stylised, leaf scroll and bead ornament, 4.25ins x 2.75ins (stamped with guarantee mark and maker
Guide Price: £1000-1500
Lot 297 SOLD FOR: £ 250
A 19th Century Russian silver pointer of tapered form applied with a"Star of David", the tip of hand pattern, the box terminal cast with armorial and surmounted by a figure, 12.25ins overall (stamped with guarantee mark and maker
Guide Price: £250-350
An Italian silvery metal rectangular casket, the whole of serpentine outline, the lifting cover boldly embossed and chased with bold leaf scroll design, the lid with central lozenge shaped boss and set with a red stone, on four panel feet, 6.25ins x 5ins x 2.5ins high (weight 13ozs)
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 299 SOLD FOR: £ 400
An early 20th Century French silvery metal cylindrical ice bucket and cover by Cartier, with moulded girdles to body and moulded finial to cover, with locking and carrying handle, on circular footrim, the front applied with a monogram, 12ins high (gross weight 45ozs - stamped"Cartier" and Sterling 925-1000 to base - lacking liner), and a pair of matching tongs with claw pattern bowls, 7ins high (weight 2.5ozs - stamped"Cartier" and Sterling 365)
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 300 SOLD FOR: £ 180
An Edward VII silver framed rectangular dressing table mirror with shaped top, the frame die stamped with oval cartouche to cresting, masks, swags, scroll and floral ornament, inset with bevelled mirror panel and with blue cloth covered back, 13.75ins x 8.25ins, Birmingham 1902 (velvet backing worn)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 301 SOLD FOR: £ 280
A George V silver coffee pot in the Arts & Crafts manner of tapered form and with hammered finish, the lower part with a band of rose and scroll ornament, with moulded footrim, wooden angular handle and turned wood finial, 8ins high, by A.E., Birmingham 1912 ((gross weight 10ozs)
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 302 SOLD FOR: £ 340
An Elizabeth II silver circular teapot of squat bulbous form with shell and gadroon mounts, leaf capped spout, wooden reeded scroll handle, slightly domed lid with turned wood finial, on circular reeded footrim, 7ins high, by J.D. & Sons, Sheffield 1962 (gross weight 33ozs)
Guide Price: £250-350
A late George III silver circular teapot of squat bulbous form with plain rim and footrim and wooden C-scroll handle, slightly domed cover, 5.5ins high, by Robert Garrard, London 1804 ((gross weight 17ozs - with split to rim and minor dents to body)
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 304 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A late Victorian silver cylindrical coffee pot of plain tapered form, the domed cover with turned ebonised finial, with ebonised scroll handle, on circular moulded footrim, 8.5ins high, by H
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 305 SOLD FOR: £ 180
A late Victorian silver oval teapot and matching two handled sugar basin, the panelled and fluted bodies with part reeded ornament and engraved with band of leaf and floral ornament, on circular footrims with reeded edge, the teapot with slightly domed cover with reeded ornament and oval turned wood reeded finial and angular handle, 6.5ins high, the sugar basin with C-scroll handles, 4.25ins high, by J.E.B., Sheffield 1887 (gross weight 18ozs), and a pair of plated sugar tongs
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 306 SOLD FOR: £ 240
An Edward VII silver three piece oval coffee service with shaped and reeded rims, panelled bodies, reeded handles, on oval moulded pedestal footrims, comprising - coffee pot 10.25ins high with ebonised oval reeded finial, sugar basin and milk jug, by C.H., Birmingham 1906 ((gross weight 26ozs)
Guide Price: £250-300
Lot 307 SOLD FOR: £ 420
A Victorian silver coffee pot, the cover with knopped finial, the bulbous body engraved with floral and C-scroll ornament, 10.25ins high, by B. Smith, Duke Street, Lincoln Inn Fields, London 1844 ((gross weight 27ozs)
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 308 SOLD FOR: £ 400
A Victorian silver circular cake basket of shaped and moulded outline, the pierced handle with oval cartouche to centre, with leaf C-scroll and floral cast rim and pierced floral borders, on circular panelled footrim of shaped outline, 12.5ins diameter, London 1849 (28ozs)
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 309 SOLD FOR: £ 460
An Edward VII silver travelling"Hot Toddy" set by Charles & George Asprey, London 1902, comprising - plain cylindrical beaker and cover, with removable ivory ring handle, 4.25ins high, stand and spirit burner and cover, silver topped circular glass jar, 2.5ins high, (gross weight excluding glass jar and ring handle 12ozs), and green leather travelling case for same
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 310 SOLD FOR: £ 380
A late Victorian silver cylindrical expanding beaker with gilt interior, contained in locking case with moulded rim, 3.75ins diameter, by Walter Thornhill, London 1880 (weight 9ozs)
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 311 SOLD FOR: £ 2000
A late Victorian and Edward VII silver Old English and plain rat tail pattern table service, the majority by G.J. and D.F., some by G.M.J., London 1896, the majority 1901 and 1902, comprising - eleven table spoons, twenty-one table forks, twenty-two dessert spoons, twenty-two dessert forks, pair of sauce ladles, soup ladle and gravy spoon (weight 136ozs - all engraved with initial"H" to terminals)
Guide Price: £800-1200
Lot 312 SOLD FOR: £ 2100
A George III silver Old English pattern table service for twelve place settings, comprising - twelve table spoons, twelve table forks, London 1802, twelve dessert spoons, London hallmarks 1782-1802, twelve dessert forks, London 1777, and twelve tea spoons, London 1789 (various makers - weight 77ozs), complete with twelve table knives and twelve dessert knives with stainless steel blades and Old English pattern handles, London 1773 ?
Guide Price: £700-1000
Lot 313 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A Victorian silver serving knife and fork, the handles cast with leaf and berry ornament, the blades engraved with similar ornament, by J.G., Birmingham, blades hallmarked 1883 and possibly 1876, the handles hallmarked 1880 and 1881, contained in fitted case retailed by Hall & Co of Manchester
Guide Price: £125-160
A French silvery metal handled carving knife and fork, the handles of shaped and moulded outline, and maroon leather case for same, and a late Victorian silver handled button hook of large proportions, the handle cast with a bearded head, birds and scroll ornament, 14ins overall, London 1890
Guide Price: £100-150
A 19th Century Scottish Provincial silver Old English pattern table spoon and matching dessert spoon, by William Jamieson, Aberdeen, circa 1820, each with engraved initial to terminal (gross weight 3ozs)
Guide Price: £150-200
A pair of early Victorian silver fiddle pattern salad servers, the terminals engraved with a dragon, the spoon by Mary Chawner and George Adams, the fork by George Adams, London 1840 ((gross weight 8ozs)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 317 SOLD FOR: £ 150
A George IV silver fiddle pattern soup ladle, the terminal engraved with dragon, by William Eley and William Fearne, London 1823 (weight 6ozs)
Guide Price: £125-160
A William IV silver fiddle pattern table spoon, the terminal engraved"GEM", by James Beebe, London 1834 (weight 4ozs)
Guide Price: £100-150
A George IV silver fiddle and thread pattern sifter ladle, 6.5ins, by Eley & Fearn, London 1821 (weight 1oz)
Guide Price: £70-100
A George III silver trowel pattern fish slice, the blade pierced and engraved with scroll ornament, with dolphin spiral reeded and turned ebonised handle, 12.5ins overall, by William Plummer, London circa 1770 (hallmarks incomplete)
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 321 SOLD FOR: £ 70
A pair of Georgian silvery metal sugar knips with shaped handles, circular box pivot engraved"W.G.E."., scroll work arms and shell pattern bowls, 5.25ins, by I.G. (incomplete hallmarks), and a George V silver caddy spoon with moulded handle and shell pattern bowl, by H.P., Chester, possibly 1910
Guide Price: £80-120
A late Victorian silver fiddle pattern caddy spoon with plain oval bowl, 4.25ins, by Henry Holland, London 1886 (with engraved"F" to terminal), a pair of early Victorian silver sugar tongs with elongated fiddle and plain oval bowls, 6ins, by Charles Boyton, London 1840, and a set of six George III silver Old English pattern tea spoons by Thomas Wallis, London 1802(gross weight 3ozs)
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 323 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A George III fiddle pattern caddy spoon with shovel pattern bowl engraved with leaf ornament, 3ins overall, by I.T., Birmingham 1911, and a George V silver caddy spoon with oval bowl, the handle cast with floral ornament, 3.75ins, by L. & S., Birmingham 1918
Guide Price: £100-150
A set of four Edward VII silver three handled prize cup pattern salts of Art Nouveau design, the plain circular bodies with angular handles, on tapered stems and circular footrims, each 2ins diameter x 2.5ins high, by Hawksworth Eire & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1904 (weight 8ozs), with clear glass liners, and four matching salt spoons with shaped and moulded terminals, contained in leather covered case with presentation inscription to cover dated August 1st 1907
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 325 SOLD FOR: £ 130
A pair of silvery metal and silvery metal gilt oval salts of Neo-classical design on square bases, 4ins x 2.25ins x 2.75ins high, by F.D. & Co, bears hallmarks, and a pair of George III silver salt spoons by R.C., London 1786
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 326 SOLD FOR: £ 170
A Victorian silver octagonal mustard pot, the whole engraved with leaf scroll and floral ornament, with turned finial to cover and scroll handle, 3.25ins high, by H. & T., Birmingham 1888 (weight 3ozs), and blue glass liner for same, and a Victorian silver mustard spoon, London 1887
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 327 SOLD FOR: £ 220
A Victorian silver cylindrical preserve jar and cover, the body pierced and engraved with an eagle, bird, dog and trailing floral ornament, with reeded rims, the plain cover with pineapple pattern finial and with scroll shaped handle, 3ins diameter x 3.75ins high, by R.C., London 1870 (weight 5ozs), and blue glass liner for same, and a George V silver preserve spoon, the moulded handle with oval paterae, by C.W., Birmingham 1930
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 328 SOLD FOR: £ 780
A William IV silver"Castle Top" rectangular vinaigrette with a view of Newstead Abbey in low relief to top and engine turned sides and base, pierced and engraved inner grille, 1.5in x 1.25in, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1836
Guide Price: £450-600
Lot 329 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A George III silver rectangular vinaigrette with engraved lozenge ornament to top and base and plain sides, pierced inner grille, 1.25in x .75in, by T.H., London 1802
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 330 SOLD FOR: £ 130
A Victorian silver rectangular snuff box with engine turned lid and base and reeded sides, 2.75ins x 1.25in x .5in, by W.P., Birmingham (date letter rubbed - weight 2ozs)
Guide Price: £70-100
A George V silver mounted and shagreen rectangular snuff box with leaf pattern borders and"Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers" crest to one side and"Clare" to the other side, 3.25ins x 2.5ins, by T.F. & C., London 1917
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 332 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A late Victorian silver rectangular vesta case, the whole engraved with ivy leaf ornament, the front with scroll engraved"EWL from BB", 2ins x 1.5ins, by Charles Boyton II, London 1894, and a gold plated rectangular matchbook case with engine turned front and back, 2.5ins x 1.75ins, by William Ogden, 4 King Street, St. James, London, and red leather case for same
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 333 SOLD FOR: £ 70
An Edward VII lady's silver gilt portable curling tong heater of retangular form with folding rectangular lid, 4ins x 2.25ins x1.5ins high by Edward Dimes, London 1903, retailed by Drew & Sons, Piccadilly Circus (Weight 6ozs - with silver initial panel "E.J.H.S." to lid)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 334 SOLD FOR: £ 210
A Victorian silver gilt cased cylindrical scent bottle with engraved spiral reeded body, 2.25ins high, by Sampson Mordan, London 1883 (gross weight 2ozs - cover engraved with entwined monogram), and maroon leather fitted case for same
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 336 SOLD FOR: £ 120
An Edward VII silver patent rifle magazine cigarette holder, to hold six cigarettes, 2.5ins x 3ins, by Perry & Co Ltd, Chester 1907 (weight 1oz - Patent No. 7817/03)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 337 SOLD FOR: £ 150
A George V silver hexagonal tazza of plain panelled form, on baluster shaped stem and hexagonal moulded footrim, 7.25ins wide x 7.5ins high, by S.B. & S. Ltd, Chester 1929 (weight 13ozs)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 338 SOLD FOR: £ 210
An Edward VII silver circular salver with shaped and moulded rim, on three scroll pattern feet, 10.25ins diameter, by C.S. & H., London 1908 (weight 17ozs)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 339 SOLD FOR: £ 120
An Edward VII silver circular two handled pedestal bowl in the Arts & Crafts manner the bulbous body cast with bead and C-scroll ornament, with angular handles, on circular footrim, 5ins diameter x 4.5ins high, by Manoah Rhodes & Sons Ltd, Bradford, Sheffield 1939 (weight 11ozs)
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 340 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A pair of Edward VII silver vases in the Arts & Crafts manner with shaped rims, the flared bodies with hammered finish, each cast with three entwined heart motifs and with three stylised scroll branches, 5.75ins high, by Joseph Round & Son Ltd (Joseph Ridge), and retailed by A. Barrett & Sons, 63 and 64 Piccadilly, London, Sheffield 1905 ((gross weight 14ozs - stamped"11014" and registration No. 464233 to base)
Guide Price: £800-1200
