Sold Items Archive - (3 months)

A set of 6 side / dessert forks by Community in their South Seas pattern, silver plated.

A set of 6 soup spoons by Community in their South Seas pattern, silver plated.

A very small hip flask in glass clad with leather and with detachable chrome plated drinking cup with gilt wash to interior. C. 1930.

A pair of very small size Old Sheffield Plate chambersticks with detachable wax drip pans and candle snuffers. Tinned undersides.

A reasonably modern chrome or low grade silver plated double wine bottle cooler. Takes a standard modern shape 70cl wine bottle, not a champagne type bottle shape.

A canteen for 6 settings in Dubarry by Slack & Barlow of Sheffield, usefully with additional tablespoons, so 7x tablespoons in total (5x EPNS A1, 1x Arthur Price and 2x Bennett & Heron). Lacking 1 teaspoon. 6 each of dinner fork, dinner knife, side/desert fork, side/dessert knife, dessert spoon, soup spoon, 5x teaspoons, + 7 tablespoons .Total of 48 pieces.

A good set of 5 EPNS dinner forks in Dubarry. Sheffield made.

A good set of 6 EPNS side / dessert forks in Dubarry. Sheffield made.

A good set of 6 EPNS dinner forks in Dubarry. Sheffield made.

A good set of 6 EPNS side / dessert forks in Dubarry. Sheffield made.

A good set of 7 EPNS coffee spoons in Dubarry. Sheffield made.

A good set of 7 EPNS teaspoons in Dubarry. Sheffield made.

A set of 4 dessert forks in Dubarry, Sheffield made.

A meat fork with silver handle and steel upper.

A silver plated drinks tray by Elkington (no date letter) with Chippendale style rim.

A very early piece of electroplate, made in 1845 just 4 years after Elkington began electroplating. Comes with 4 later Victorian Kings pattern spoons by Atkin Bros which complement the design of the feet.

A gleaming 3 piece set by E.H. Parkin of Sheffield with semi-fluted bodies. Pot capacity c. 2 pints.

A really good looking suite of deco 'rocket chintz' by A.J. Wilkinson c. 1930. Comprises biscuit barrel, serving bowl, sugar castor, sugar bowl, 3 piece cruet set with spoon.

These are really quite incredible little pieces! There are 5 forks and 5 knives, they are unmarked silver plated, and each handle is a semi-precious stone including carved amber (with inclusions), carved amethyst quartz, other quartz, carved rock crystal, agates etc. Forks range in size from 10cm to 10.5cm, knives 11.8-12cm. We assume they were intended for use as date or olive utensils. Probably dating c. 1920, origin middle eastern at a guess.

A set of 6 dinner knives by Viners of Sheffield with acetate faux bone handles and steel blades.