Sterling Silver, Solid Silver

An interesting couple of pieces with lovely silver handles just marked with a '12' for 12 Loth standard, probably Polish mid c.19th. Steel uppers. The fork is quite long.

A lovely and unusual tea strainer raised on 3 splayed legs and with a carved mother of pearl handle. Possibly Aalborg assay marks and makers marks twice of 'O.S'.

A fine sterling silver mustard spoon by Alice & George Burrows II, bearing partial hallmarks for London 1808. No monograms.

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 super condition 3 piece set made by Mappin & Webb to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Sheffield assay office. Each piece is Fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1972. Comes with certificate and in original case.

An interesting assortment of pieces all with sterling silver handles and steel uppers. Includes a 26.7cm pistol grip handled Trotter family branch crested dinner knife (motto 'festina lente') hallmarks rubbed, 25cm meat fork (hallmarks rubbed), 27.8cm bright cut dinner knife (lion passant & duty mark only fairly rubbed), 22cm 4 pronged dinner fork (Sheffield 1828 part rubbed) and a 25.8cm early Victorian dinner knife with rubbed crest, hallmarks rubbed, blade marked Thornhill London.

A sterling silver souvenir spoon of London made by Turner & Simpson and fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1947.

A good pair of sterling silver handled pie servers in Queens pattern with steel uppers.

A 5 piece condiment cruet bottle set in cut glass, the 2 castors and mustard pot having sterling silver tops fully hallmarked for London 1852, maker Robert Death. Bottles have a base diameter of 4.3/4.4cm

A good sterling silver napkin ring fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1966, made by Joseph Gloster.

A sterling silver napkin ring by J&R Griffiths fully hallmarked for Chester 1912. Monogrammed with a single initial 'D'.

A sterling silver napkin ring by Charles Horner fully hallmarked for Chester 1913. Monogrammed with a single initial 'D'.