Henry Adams On-Line Catalogue

17th &18th October 2007 Selected Antiques & Fine Art Sale Catalogue
Lots valued at less than £100 have no estimate and will be sold to the highest bidder
17TH OCTOBER AT 10.30AM
LOTS 1-35 - ELECTROPLATED WARES

1.         An oval plated entree dish with beaded borders and handle; a rectangular entree dish with straight gadroon border and handle; together with a pair of silver napkin rings; a plain silver napkin ring and various others

 

 

 

2.         An Elkington & Co. plated revolving breakfast dish with liner on four scroll feet; together with a heavy plated rectangular entree dish with gadroon and shell borders, liner cover and handle £100-150

 

 

 

3.         An electroplated teapot, Elkington & Co., circa 1895, canted oblong on four ball supports, reeded shoulders below gadroon border, 24.5cm £50-70

 

 

 

4.         A set of twelve EPNS fish knives and forks with engraved blades and 'bamboo' pattern handles, in case

 

 

 

5.         A set of twelve EPNS dessert knives and forks with engraved decorated blades and 'bamboo' pattern handles in case

 

 

 

6.         A late 19th century plated biscuit box with hinged top, the circular body with engraved decoration and vacant cartouche on circular pierced border base and scroll feet

 

 

 

7.         Six silver seal handled tea spoons; a plated coffee pot;  a pair of plated candlesticks and other plated items

 

 

 

8.         A four piece plated tea and coffee set comprising tea pot, coffee pot, sugar bowl and cream jug all with half fluted bodies

 

 

 

9.         A 19th century rectangular Sheffield plate inkstand, with gadroon and shell border and two pen wells with two glass inkwells and ponce pot

 

 

 

10.        A Kings pattern part canteen of flatware, comprising:- nine of each, table forks, table spoons, dessert forks and dessert spoons, and six sauce ladles, initialled D

 

 

 

11.        Twelve pairs of dessert eaters by Mappin Brothers, with engraved blades and prongs in mahogany case; together with a pair of fish carvers; a Stilton scoop; two cocktail spoons; a game skewer and a pipe tamper

 

 

 

12.        An electroplated model of a gypsy girl, bearing a pannier basket and a water jug, on turned wood base, cigarette girl, originally on sandstone plinth for striking matches, recently replaced plinth, golfing trophy, 16cm excluding base £50-80

 

 

 

13.        A pair of plated three light candelabra; a plated square tea caddy; a pair of candlesticks; a sauce boat and other items

 

 

 

14.        Two plated hot water jugs; a plated tea pot; two plated jugs and other items

 

 

 

15.        Three pairs of plated cockerel table ornaments; together with a coaster; a wine coaster and a pair of grape scissors

 

 

 

16.        A plated oval entree dish with liner and cover; a plated toast rack; plated egg cups on stand; a wine coaster and other items

 

 

 

17.        A plated muffin dish with cover; a plated sauce boat; a plated rosebowl and various flatware and plated items

 

 

 

18.        Two plated tea pots; a plated hot water jug; a plated three piece tea set and other plated items

 

 

 

19.        A collection of various plated flatware

 

 

 

20.        A pair of oval plated entree dishes with ball edges; together with one similar entree dish

 

 

 

21.        A silver plated galleried coffee tray, bar pierced, oval, 41cm; together with a silver mounted comb

 

 

 

22.        A four piece oval plated tea set with waved borders and half reeded bodies comprising tea pot, coffee pot, sugar basin and cream jug on tray with raised pierced border £180-220

 

 

 

23.        A Goldsmiths and Silversmiths plated kettle on stand, with spirit lamp with oval half reeded body and threaded leg base

 

 

 

24.        A plated kettle on stand with spirit lamp; a plated cruet with six glass bottles and a canteen for six settings with carvers in case

 

 

 

25.        A set of six plated white handled fish knives and forks in case; a pair of fish servers in case; six tea knives in case and other cutlery and flatware

 

 

 

26.        A plated tea tray; a plated dish cover; a plated rosebowl and other items

 

 

 

27.        A German plated part canteen of flatware (GR 90-45 mark), comprising twelve table spoons, thirteen table forks, twelve various table knives, also eight fish knives and six forks

 

 

 

28.        A Mappin & Webb plated canteen of flatware comprising six table forks and table spoons, six dessert forks and spoons, six soup spoons, six grapefruit spoons, six tea spoons, six table knives, six dessert knives and six other dessert forks and five knives, all initialled 'M'; together with a circular soup tureen and ladle; a plated mount claret jug and a plated salt

 

 

 

29.        Two Elkington & Co. oval plated dish covers with gadroon borders and engraved leaf and scroll bands, 45cm and 38cm

 

 

 

30.        A Mappin & Webb plated canteen of flatware in an oak four-drawer cabinet, comprising twelve table forks, twelve table spoons, twelve dessert forks and twelve dessert spoons, twelve soup spoons, four sauce ladles, soup ladle, basting spoon, pair of fish servers, nine fish forks and eight knives, six tea spoons, mustard spoon, carvers, sugar tongs, eight dessert knives and twelve table knives and six white handled dessert knives and forks

 

 

 

31.        A plated Kings pattern canteen of flatware comprising six table forks and knives, six dessert spoons, forks and knives, six tea knives, six tea spoons, four fish knives and four forks, four soup spoons, a cake slice, a jam spoon and six pastry forks

 

 

 

32.        A three piece plated tea set with half fluted bodies; a set of tea spoons; a sugar basin and a silver mounted walking cane

 

 

 

33.        A part canteen of fiddle and thread pattern plated flatware comprising six dessert spoons, six table spoons, nine table forks, nine dessert forks, two ladles and two tea spoons (monogrammed)

 

 

 

34.        No Lot

 

 

 

35.        No Lot

 

 LOTS 36-80 - MODERN SILVER

36.        A set of six silver coffee cup holders with Royal Crown Derby coffee cans and saucers (925 mark to silver handles)

 

 

 

37.        An Edwardian oak and silver mounted alter candlestick with silver mounts probably by Charles Harper, London 1906, the base with inscription 'Francis . Codolphin . Pelham . Fifth . Earl . of . Chichester . ADVANIAT . REGNUM . TUUM', the oak column with 'turret' octagonal top and tapered column with incised panel decoration on octagonal concave edge sloping base, 54cm high £600-700

 

 

 

38.        A pair of silver candlesticks with turned columns and circular bases, 21.5cm high, loaded

 

 

 

39.        A pair of Edwardian silver salad servers, maker Robert Richardson, Sheffield 1908

 

 

 

40.        A silver salver, shaped circular with moulded border on ball and claw, 31cm, 26oz £150-200

 

 

 

41.        A four piece tea and coffee service, Sheffield 1972, the panelled rectangular bodies with incise corners and angled fibre handles, 54oz £300-400

 

 

 

42.        An oval silver fruit bowl, maker probably George Howson, London 1927, with gadroon and scroll border and lobed body on four leaf scroll and paw feet, 22oz £150-250

 

 

 

43.        Five various silver cigarette cases (initialled), 20oz

 

 

 

44.        Eight various glass dressing table jars or bottles with silver tops, (three monogrammed) and a tortoiseshell top glass jar

 

 

 

45.        A pair of small silver trophy cups with covers; two others; a silver candlestick (loaded); a bird vase (loaded); a silver top glass vesta holder; a silver pepper and other items

 

 

 

46.        A pair of silver knife rests, maker William Hutton & Sons Limited, Sheffield 1931; together with a silver and mother of pearl decorated ring box, 1909; a silver mounted thermometer and a circular silver compact (af)

 

 

 

47.        Four silver cigarette cases (one with dogs head decoration); a wood lined cigarette box and an ashtray, weighable silver 10oz

 

 

 

48.        A pair of silver salts in case; two sets of six silver tea spoons in cases; a set of six silver handled tea knives in case

 

 

 

49.        A pair of silver bud vases with slender bodies and flared tops on loaded bases; together with a set of six silver tea spoons and six silver coffee spoons

 

 

 

50.        A pair of silver three light candelabra, maker William Hutton & Sons Limited, Sheffield 1911/12, with oval sconces and columns and bases with removable double branches forming candlesticks, 31cm high £850-1200

 

 

 

51.        An Edwardian oval silver basket, maker William Comyns, London 1907, (also Continental silver marks), with gadroon border and two thread handles joining the oval plinth base, 17oz, 32cm £200-300

 

 

 

52.        Two silver cigarette boxes (one presented); a silver bud vase; a silver ashtray and match box holder

 

 

 

53.        A silver and metal table cigarette holder and two silver cigarette cases (silver 8.5oz)

 

 

 

54.        A small plain silver trophy cup with two side handles and a silver cream jug, 6oz

 

 

 

55.        A collection of silver items to include a Goliath watch in silver holder; an oval ring box; a small tazza; a Victorian Kings pattern sauce ladle; a Victorian mother of pearl handled butter knife; two napkin rings and various spoons

 

 

 

56.        A pair of silver salts with spoons in case; a silver tea strainer; a butter knife; two small silver trophy cups (presented); sugar tongs and various spoons, 12oz

 

 

 

57.        A silver christening mug, London 1924 with C-shaped handle and flared rim (monogrammed); a silver spoon in case (presented); a silver bud vase (loaded); another with globular body and a silver comport

 

 

 

58.        A ladies' silver compact/cigarette case with green jade mount and machine turned decoration, London 1935; together with two silver cigarette cases, 12oz

 

 

 

59.        A rectangular silver photograph frame, 16cm by 11cm; two oval silver frames, 19cm by 12cm and 16cm by 11.6cm and a small circular silver frame

 

 

 

60.        A sterling silver cased travelling clock in folding case with machine turned decoration, the Eterna clock with eight day movement

 

 

 

61.        Two sets of six silver coffee spoons; a pair of shell bowl crested handle spoons, maker Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, London 1930; a whale bone handled punch lade with George II coin inset bowl and four small silver condiments

 

 

 

62.        A three piece silver and floral enamelled back dressing set; together with a silver back hair brush and plated items to include a match holder/ashtray; two coin set bowls; ten metal animal knife rests etc.

 

 

 

63.        Three silver back hand mirrors; six silver back clothes brushes; a silver back hair brush and a comb mount

 

 

 

64.        A silver enamel cigarette case, Chester import mark 1928, the cover painted with a loch side scene, engine turned base £100-150

 

 

 

65.        A three piece silver tea set, maker A Brothers, Birmingham 1926, with circular bodies and scroll handles on sloping bases, 21oz gross

 

 

 

66.        A silver coffee pot, Birmingham 1931; a pair of silver peppers, maker William Comyns, London 1906, on stemmed bases and two silver napkin rings, 14oz gross

 

 

 

67.        A silver sugar caster, maker RWB, Sheffield 1934 with baluster body and pierced dome top; together with a silver mug, maker Richard Martin and Ebenezer Hall, Sheffield 1911

 

 

 

68.        A glass inkwell on silver base, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, London 1915, presented; together with two bon-bon dishes; a Continental silver sifter ladle; a silver vesta case; a silver table spoon; and six silver handled dessert forks

 

 

 

69.        An Omar Ramsden silver trophy, London 1923, modelled as an angel with outstretched wings holding a branch aloft, on sloping base inscribed 'Chartered Surveyors Golfing Society Tournament 1925, won by Ernest Gunson', also inscribed 'Omar Ramsden Me Fecit', 15cm high (loaded) £400-600

 

 

 

70.        A set of six Aynsley porcelain coffee cans in silver holders, Sheffield 1908 with six feather edge silver tea spoons, Sheffield 1907 and 1925, in case £100-200

 

 

 

71.        Three pairs of silver sugar tongs; two silver napkin rings and other metal items to include a punch ladle; a bedroom clock; spoon and a napkin ring

 

 

 

72.        A cased set of six fiddle pattern teaspoons, London 1908/1912; a cased set of six tea knives; five George III teaspoons; three napkin rings and a plated egg spoon £100-150

 

 

 

73.        A circular silver salver, maker Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1929, with raised border (presented); together with a small silver tray with raised edge (marks rubbed), 21oz

 

 

 

74.        A George V silver sugar bowl, maker Ackroyd Rhodes, London 1909, the circular body with pierced bands and floral swags decoration with half reeded bottom on stemmed base and swivel handle; together with a matching sifter ladle with shell bowl, 7oz

 

 

 

75.        A pair of Tiffany & Co. sterling silver salts, the circular bowls with key pattern borders on three ram's head and hoof feet (crested) £150-250

 

 

 

76.        A silver and mottled marble oval inkstand with calendar, two inkwells and pen rest, maker The Wilmot Manufacturing Co., Birmingham 1919, 23cm by 10.5cm (presented) £200-250

 

 

 

77.        A cut glass spirit decanter with silver mounted lockable stopper, maker John Grinsell & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1946 £150-200

 

 

 

78.        A silver letter opener/magnifying glass/ruler, maker WM, Birmingham 1930 £150-250

 

 

 

79.        An Edwardian silver spectacles case, makers L&S, Birmingham 1902, the case embossed with scrolls and vacant cartouche with chain and belt hook £100-150

 

 

 

80.        No Lot

 

LOTS 81-95 - A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF NEWCASTLE SILVER

81.        A good and large George II coffee pot, Newcastle 1757 by John Langlands, the baluster body with floral and leafy scroll chased upper and lower bands, conforming spread foot and domed cover, wooden scroll handle, engraved with arms of Liddell, Earls of Ravensworth, 30cm, 36oz £1500-2000

 

 

82.        A George II salver, Newcastle 1738 by Isaac Cookson, the scalloped 'Chippendale' border mounted at intervals with cast leafy scrolls, on three boldly cast shell feet and scroll legs, engraved at the centre with a quartered Coat of Arms in a leafy scroll cartouche, 31cm diameter, 28oz £800-1200

 

 

83.        A rare George II bullet teapot, Newcastle 1731 by Thomas Partis, the body with cast octagonal 'birds beak' spout, on stepped foot the domed cover with a cast baluster finial, scroll wood handle, engraved with the arms of the Bell family within a leafy scroll cartouche, 12cm overall, 13oz £1800-2200

 

 

84.        A George III porringer, Newcastle 1750 by Isaac Cookson, the plain flared body with caulked rim on cast stepped foot, fluted scroll strap handles, 10.5cm high, 7oz £400-600