Last amended 30th June 2025 at 16:28BST
Some lovely things in this update including cased sets of mother of pearl handle cutlery, canteens of Kings and Queens pattern, sterling silver etc.
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QUEENS PATTERN – 44 PIECE SILVER PLATED CANTEEN HUGH FOULERTON CUTLERY VINTAGE Item #61772
A superb 44 piece set in Queens by Hugh Foulerton. Queens doesn’t come along very often and certainly not in this condition! Appears to be completely unused. Has been stored in open wraps, all gleaming silver etc. Case has some slight digs and a slight warp to lid. GBP159.99
KINGS PATTERN – 50 PIECE CANTEEN SILVER PLATED – VINTAGE CUTLERY Item #61773
A good 50 piece set in Kings, Sheffield made by ‘The Silver Gallery’. Appears to be pretty much unused. Has been stored in open plastic wraps. Overall gleaming with some minor tarnish to a few pieces. Case has some scuffs etc GBP149.99
CARVED MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE DESSERT CUTLERY SET SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #61774
A fine looking 12 piece set with carved mother of pearl handles and sp uppers with bright cut work. They have sterling silver ferrules fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1896. Comes in an attractive mahogany veneered case with vacant brass shield to lid. All gleaming silver, some slight surface marks to knife blades. A couple of the silver ferrules to the knives have slight movement. A minor surface crack in the pearl to rear of one knife blade but hardly noticeable. One fork has a surface stress line in the pearl. One fork has a longer handle than the others for some reason. Case has some marks/scuffs and a missing a slither of wood to the back right hand surface of the case. GBP119.99
MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLED 22 PIECE SILVER PLATED FRUIT DESSERT CUTLERY SET ANTIQUE Item #61775
A good looking set unfortunately missing one each of knife and fork, so 22 pieces at of the original 24 present. Made by Daniel George Collins of London c. 1900. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. Some minor nibbles to ends of a few handles, nothing that serious. Case has surface marks/digs etc. No key. GBP149.99
MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE 24 PIECE SILVER PLATED FRUIT DESSERT CUTLERY SET ANTIQUE Item #61776
A lovely set of 12 pairs of dessert knives and forks with mother of pearl handles, silver plated uppers and sterling silver ferrules fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1913. Made by Hukin & Heath. In original oak veneered case. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. One knife handle has a cosmetic surface crack running around its base and a slight chip or recess at front end of handle. Case lining has a rust mark from an old key. Lid has a shrinkage crack. No key present. GBP179.99
MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE FISH CUTLERY SET SILVER PLATED HUTTON 1926 #1 Item #61777
A 12 piece fish set with mother of pearl handles and silver plated uppers. They have sterling silver ferrules fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1926. Made by Wm Hutton & Sons. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. Handles good. Case good with minor marks. GBP99.99
MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE FISH CUTLERY SET SILVER PLATED HUTTON 1926 #2 (a/f) Item #61778
A 12 piece fish set with mother of pearl handles and silver plated uppers. They have sterling silver ferrules fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1926. Made by Wm Hutton & Sons. There are some issues with this set, 2 forks have handles that are askew from their uppers, one knife similarly but only a little bit. One fork has a smooth shallow end of handle chip. Some of the knife blades have obvious wear marks to blades. Case has some scuffs. GBP59.99
CUT GLASS & SILVER PLATED JAM JAR WITH SPOON – WM HUTTON SHEFFIELD VINTAGE Item #61779
A fine cut glass jam jar with silver plated lid and its original silver plated jam spoon. Made by Wm Hutton & Sons. Gleaming, no damage. GBP19.99
BEAUTIFUL PEAR SHAPE HOBNAIL CUT GLASS SILVER PLATED SUGAR CASTOR VICTORIAN Item #61780
A very fine looking Victorian sugar castor with a beautifully profuse hobnail cut glass pear shaped body and silver plated lid. Glass excellent, slight wear to lid plating but gleaming, the neck collar plating is quite worn but you obviously don’t see this with the lid in place. GBP24.99
PAIR OF STERLING SILVER CUT GLASS DECANTERS SHEFFIELD 1929 Item #61781
A good looking pair of decanters with sterling silver collars fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1928/1929, maker Hammond, Creake & Co (Saint Arnaud Creake). Glass fine to both other than some minor fleabites to the base of stoppers. Some very minimal bloom to interior, barely even visible. Remarkably good for their near 100 years. GBP119.99
STERLING SILVER RIMMED GREEN TINTED GLASS STEM VASE 1901 ANTIQUE Item #61782
A lovely little cut glass vase with an attractive green to clear colour and sterling rim fully hallmarked for London 1901, William Amaziah Ellwick. Glass fine. Slight dents to the silver. GBP24.99
FINE 144g STERLING SILVER CIGARETTE CASE LONDON 1945 Item #61783
A great condition case with no monograms. Gilt washed interior. Good removable metal restrainer to interior. Fully hallmarked for London 1945, maker Padgett & Braham Ltd. Would make a nice business card / credit card case. No dents. Minor surface marks. GBP143.99
HEAVY 46G STERLING SILVER NAPKIN RING FOR JOHN – SJR LONDON 1933 Item #61784
A very heavy gauge sterling silver napkin ring engraved with the name ‘John’. Fully hallmarked for London 1933,maker S.J.Rose. Surface marks and some overall feint tarnish related marks, no body dents, marginally out of perfect circular at rims but only a little. GBP45.99
ASPREY – STERLING SILVER SMALL GRAVY / SAUCE BOAT – 1929 Item #61785
A good sauce boat by Asprey, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1929. Approx 1/4 of a UK pint capacity (5 fluid oz or 150ml). Fine other than a minor push visible to interior from one of the feet. GBP99.99
GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER DRUM MUSTARD POT NEWCASTLE LANGLANDS ROBERTSON Item #61786
A George III sterling silver drum mustard pot by John Langlands I & John Robertson I of Newcastle, bearing just partial markings of lion passant and duty mark, no assay office or date letter which is not too unusual for Newcastle made pieces. The Bristol blue glass liner fits perfectly so may even be its original. It will date c, 1780. Comes with a later sterling silver mustard spoon by Josiah Williams & co London 1901. Pot overall very good with some feint tarnish related marks. A miniscule shallow pinhead knock to lid (barely even visible). Liner fine. Some slight verdigris to interior base but obviously hidden by the liner. Spoon fine. Pot weighs 83g, spoon weighs 8g, Total silver weight 91g. Total weight including glass 172g. GBP124.99
PINK GUILLOCHE ENAMEL STERLING SILVER TOOTHBRUSH JAR 1923 Item #61787
A good looking brush jar by Adie Bros, the lid with a nice pink guilloche enamel on gilt washed silver top. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1923. Enamel is perfect. Slight rub to the gilt wash and some very gentle knocks around the top band of the lid (miniscule). Glass has a tiny chip to its base. GBP24.99
SET OF 4 STERLING SILVER DECANTER LABELS FOR GIN PORT WHISKY SHERRY Item #61788
A nice matched set of 4 sterling silver decanter labels by Harman Bros, fully hallmarked for Birmingham, different dates 1977-1983. All fine GBP99.99
STERLING SILVER VODKA DECANTER TICKET BOTTLE LABEL BIRMINGHAM 1974 Item #61789
A good sterling silver decanter label for VODKA fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1974, maker Bishtons. Fine GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER MARTINI DECANTER TICKET BOTTLE LABEL BIRMINGHAM 1977 Item #61790
A good sterling silver decanter label for MARTINI fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1977, maker William Adams Ltd Fine GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER VERMOUTH DECANTER TICKET BOTTLE LABEL BIRMINGHAM 1966 Item #61791
A good sterling silver decanter label for VERMOUTH fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1966, maker Bishtons. Fine GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER UNNAMED DECANTER TICKET BOTTLE LABEL Laurence R Watson 1984 Item #61792
A good sterling silver decanter label without engraving, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1986, maker Laurence R Watson Fine GBP29.99
ANTIQUE NOVELTY MILK CHURN MUSTARD POT & SPADE SPOON – SILVER PLATED Item #61793
A lovely shaped novelty mustard pot in the form of a milk churn, complete with glass liner and a spade spoon. Overall gleaming silver but some wear to the plating to the recessed area of lid. Glass has a small rim chip. Spoon fine. GBP24.99
2x 1893 RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER COFFEE SPOONS ANTIQUE Item #61794
A nice pair of coffee spoons assayed in 1893, one having gilt wash to bowl. Same designs etc. Both fine GBP39.99
BARKER ELLIS STERLING SILVER HANDLED GRAPE SCISSORS – BIRMIGHAM 1965 Item #61795
A good looking pair of grape scissors by Barker Ellis with sterling silver handles and steel upper. Handles fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1965. Comes in a presentation card box. Some tarnish to the steel but have a very nice cutting action. GBP39.99
FINE VINTAGE PHV COCKTAIL WHISK / STIRRER UTENSIL – SILVER PLATED Item #61796
A lovely original vintage cocktail whisk and server by PH Vogel. Gleaming, minor surface marks. GBP29.99
CHRISTOFLE – GRAND HOTEL WALDHAUS VULPERA LARGE MUSTARD POT SILVER PLATED Item #61797
A fabulous piece by Christofle made for the famous Grand Hotel Waldhaus in the Alps probably very early on in its existence. Quite a large size and has a nice clear glass liner. Comes with a good English made bead pattern shell bowl mustard spoon which matches the beading of the pedestal of the pot. Absolutely gleaming, minor surface marks, no plate wear, glass fine other than a miniscule rim fleabite (invisible when in place). Spoon fine. GBP59.99
FABULOUS SET OF OLIVE COCKTAIL FORKS & KNIVES SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES Item #61798
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. Handles all fine, plating to some of the blades is partly worn but still overall gleaming. GBP149.99
CUNARD RMS MAURETANIA STERLING SILVER ENAMEL SPOON L&S 1921 Item #61799
A superb souvenir spoon of the RMS Mauretania by Levi & Salaman, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1921. Gilt washed bowl. Comes in card presentation box. Enamel fine other than a slight scratch/gig to the top blue enamel panel. Otherwise exemplary. The hallmark date letter is lightly stamped and hard to read but it is definitely the 1921 ‘w’. GBP49.99
