Sold Items Archive - (3 months)

A fine looking whisky noggin with a detailed hares head pewter lid.

A fabulous Victorian jug of c. 1 pint capacity with PODR registration mark corresponding to 1875. To one side of body is a repousse and chased crane with beak in the air, to the other a seated man who is capturing enlightenment in his cup from a candle.

These are as rare as hens teeth! You just don’t see dinner knives with mother of pearl handles. Made by Joseph Rodgers & Sons of Sheffield, blades with Queen Victoria's mark above the makers mark. In Starr & Marcus of New York wooden case (the case dates pre 1878 when S&M became Theodore B. Starr).

A splendid looking set of 12 full size teaspoons in Gadroon, matching sugar tongs, 2x mother of pearl handled butter spreaders, 2x mother of pearl handled jam spoons with gilt washed bowls and a mother of pearl handled bread fork.

Here are 3 pieces used on board cruises on the Nile by Thomas Cook's Nile Service. The dinner fork is by Christofle and accurately dates to 1884, the other 2 are by Mappin Bros of Sheffield (later Mappin & Webb) and of a similar date. These are interesting pieces of early Egyptian tourism history.

A good early c.20th souvenir spoon from the RMS Balmoral Castle

A good looking and very unusual cased set of 6 pairs of fruit dessert cutlery by Elkington made in 1939. They have a black band inset in each of the pearl handles

An older Old Sheffield Plate wine bottle coaster unusually with the middle section silvered rather than with turned wood, but still with a wooden base.

An unusually small jar frame by Thomas Wilkinson & Sons of Sheffield with fretworked gallery and 2 handles, a fork holder to rear. Comes with a mother of pearl handled EPNS shorter length pickle fork.

A good looking stilton scoop in Venetian pattern, late Victorian.

A nice pair of Victorian steel candle scissors with a collecting pan to one blade.

A good looking 6 bottle cruet set on silver plated base with a nice rotating retainer section.

A fine looking set comprising of 6 smaller tea / coffee spoons in Albany pattern, matching sugar tongs and sugar sifting ladle with gilt wash to bowl and mother of pearl handled jam spoon and butter knife.

A good vintage drinks tray by Viners of Sheffield in original box.

A vintage set of 6 dessert forks by Viners in their Silver Rose pattern. Original card box.

A vintage set of 6 dessert knives by Viners in their Silver Rose pattern. Original card box.

A vintage set of 6 dinner forks by Viners in their Silver Rose pattern. Original card box.

A vintage set of 6 dinner knives by Viners in their Silver Rose pattern. Original card box.

A vintage set of 6 soup spoons by Viners in their Silver Rose pattern. Original card box.

A suite of 10 pudding spoons and 2 serving spoons with floral pattern handles, Silverpride branded and bearing a design registration number equating to 1954.