Silver Plate, Sheffield, EPNS, Old Sheffield Plate

Here are 2 very similar but not quite identical pairs of grape scissors - full length.

A nice looking bowl with pedestalled base and swing handle. Fluted interior.

A WMF made candlestick bearing their well known EPNS I/O mark but no specific WMF mark.

A nice looking circular dish on a short pedestal base, chased interior.

A nice smaller boat by Elkington. Capacity c. 1/4 pint (125ml).

An Old Sheffield Plate style castor by an unidentified maker (thistle mark to base).

A very nice looking and good sized early c.20th swing handled basket with fretwork sides, raised on ball feet.

A very fine looking late c.19th silver plated jug of c. 1.5 pints capacity with bright cut decoration and a lovely art nouveau style thumb plate to the lid.

A good pair of grape scissors with wavy shape arms.

A nice selection of 11 assorted lobster picks by various makers. Longest is 28.5cm and the shortest is 16cm. Includes a longer pair by Walker & Hall and a very long one with its pick end at 90 degrees to its handle.

An extremely rare novelty Victorian drinks measure - you usually see 'Just a thimbleful' examples but we have never seen one in the tooth design before now, albeit not in the best of conditions. Made from EPBM, it bears a reverse impressed PODR mark for design in 1880 (letter 'J').

A good quality nice large size pair of frames by Carrs of Sheffield c. 1980s with easel back. Visible photo area is 202mm by 253mm

A good quality nice large size frame by Carrs of Sheffield c. 1980s with easel back. Visible photo area is 202mm by 253mm

A good milk jug and sugar bowl with gilt washed interiors. Sheffield made.

A vintage long rounded rectangular serving tray by Oneida with chased surface and pierced gallery, raised on 4 small ball feet.

A good looking Victorian cream jug with repousse decoration. Monogrammed to its front 'DB'.

A really lovely looking Victorian crumb tray with a nicely shaped chased pan and end cap to the antler handle. Made by Barker Bros.

A couple of similar cut glass and silver plated sugar castors, the cutwork patterns vary but they work well together.

A c.19th Old Sheffield Plate small chamberstick by James Dixon & Sons c. 1830 complete with its snuffer.

A very nice looking dish which could be used for grapes etc

A good looking crumb scoop with ornate handle, made by John Round of Sheffield c. 1900.

A nice pair of small sized bottle coasters intended for dessert wines but you could also use them for condiment bottles etc. Turned wooden interiors.

A good quality nice size pair of frames by Carrs of Sheffield c. 1980s with easel back. Visible photo area is 120mm by 171mm

A good quality nice size 'matched' pair of frames by Carrs of Sheffield c. 1980s with easel back. Visible photo area is 145mm by 195mm

A good looking crumb tray with Queen Anne pattern handle. F&F Sheffield makers mark (unknown to us).

A crumb tray by I.S. Greenberg of Birmingham with a Reed & Ribbon pattern handle, early c.20th.

An early c.20th silver plated pierced work dish holder by Cooper Bros of Sheffield complete with its original Pyrex casserole dish & lid.

A nice and unusual silver plated frame on large ball feet with carrying handle and with its original Pyrex glass, so used for serving hot items from the oven to the table. Perfect for a quantity of sausages/bacon etc. Sheffield made.

A vintage silver plated entrée dish of plain form, retailed by Fattorini.

A vintage silver plated smaller lidded dish for serving vegetables etc. Made by Barker Bros.

A vintage plain circular swing handled fruit bowl with central recess area. Made by John Sherwood & Sons of Sheffield.

A nice little gothic arch toast rack by Wm Shirtcliffe & Sons of Sheffield.

A good looking crumb tray by Harrison Brothers & Howson with chased foliate to pan and a nice ferrule to handle.

A Victorian silver plated and stag antler handled crumb tray with foliate chasing to pan.

A good looking longer crumb tray by James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield with plan pan area, end cap to handle and a sterling silver ferrule fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1898.

A Victorian crumb tray with antler handle and chased foliate pattern to pan. Made by Wm Hutton & Sons of Sheffield.

A Victorian crumb tray with antler handle and chased scrolls & foliate pattern to pan. Has a sterling silver marked ivy pattern ferrule.

A nice crumb tray with plain end cap and ferrule surrounding the antler handle. Bright cut work to pan.

A Victorian silver plated and stag antler table crumb tray with chased surface and nicely textured stem with ornate ferrule. Made by Wm Hutton & Sons of Sheffield.

A very elegant looking crumb tray by Barker Bros, late Victorian. Nicely chased and bright cut pan. Has a sterling silver ferrule fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1911.

A really fine looking 3 piece with ornate bright cut swags of floral garlands and bright cut banded work. Gilt wash to interior of the sugar bowl and milk jug. Pot capacity is c. 2 pints.

A lovely silver plated Quaiche made by Francis Howard of Sheffield for the Iona Shop in Oban. Original box and insert.

An unusual pickle grabber with push action that opens the bowl and prongs. Marked 'Fidlers Patent'

A good quality nice size frame by Carrs of Sheffield c. 1980s with easel back. Visible photo area is 130mm by 180mm

A vintage 'English Nobleman' wine bottle coaster with swags to gallery and chased surface. Sheffield made. Silver on copper.

A good vintage decanter label for SHERRY complete with chain.

A vintage rack by Dixon

A good sized vintage silver plated vegetable server with 3 internal sections.