Last amended 28th June 2021 at 18:35BST – our latest items available can be found here.
We will be doing ad-hoc updates for the next couple of weeks with little advance notice, please keep an eye on this page for the latest info!
28th June update: A few more lots of silver spoons. Available now – click on an image to view in shop.
4x GEORGIAN BOTTOM HANDLE MARKED SPOONS C.18TH STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE Item #55454
A small collection of spoons c. 1760 or so including a fancy back flowers example and a pair of small teaspoons. These are all base of handle marked with just lion passant & makers mark. We have not polished these. The smallest one has obvious bowl tip wear, others are fairly good for age. The fancy back decoration is part worn. GBP43.99
13x GEORGIAN+ SILVER TEA & EGG SPOONS 169g STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE Item #55455
A collection of 13 silver teaspoons etc, 12 are Georgian and 1 is Victorian. Sold as seen, we have not polished these. Some have dents or wear, some are fine. GBP129.99
9x GEORGIAN+ TEA ~ EGG & SALT SPOONS – 101g STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE Item #55456
A collection of mainly Georgian silver spoons + an Exeter teaspoon. Includes a Peter & William Bateman spoon and an early 18th bottom marked spoon by ‘PB’ (probably Peter Bennett). 9 in total. Variable and as found, some have dents etc, some are fine. GBP91.99
VINTAGE DUTCH SILVER TEA SPOON – CAPRICORN GOAT FIGURAL – NETHERLANDS VAN KEMPEN Item #55457
A very nice vintage tea spoon with a funky stylised goat finial to handle. Bears 835 marks and a makers marks for Koninklijke van Kempen en Begeer. Fine GBP19.99
ANTIQUE CHERUB SALT SPOON – FRANCO GERMAN MARKS 800 SOLID SILVER Item #55458
An interesting little salt spoon with a nice cherub design to front and back of handle and bearing German 800 marks overstamped with French ‘bigorne’ marks. Fine, minor marks. GBP15.99
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27th June update: 20 lots including sterling silver spoons & dressing table items. Available now – click on an image to view in shop.
INCUSE DUTY MARK STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS JOHN LAMBE C. 1784 Item #55434
A good pair of bright cut tongs by John Lambe bearing partial London marks and the incuse duty mark only used 1784/5. No monograms. Excellent. GBP39.99
HEAVY QUEENS PATTERN STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS John Le Gallais of Jersey 1853 Item #55435
A very heavy gauge pair of large sugar tongs in Queens pattern, fully hallmarked for London 1853 and made by John Le Gallais of Jersey. No monograms. Engraved ‘1853’ next to the hallmarks. Excellent, possible erasure of monogram to bow but if so it is very ancient, looks more like some gentle surface digs. GBP64.99
FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SUGAR TONGS c. 1911 Item #55436
A super pair of tongs, unmarked but definitely silver and obviously Chinese. They have a monogram and dating to the bow 1886-1911 so were presumably a silver anniversary present in 1911. Gilt wash to interior of nip ends. Excellent GBP49.99
IRISH STERLING SILVER FIDDLE MUSTARD SPOON – DUBLIN ANTIQUE JOHN POWER C 1800 Item #55437
A fiddle pattern mustard spoon by John Power bearing partial Dublin hallmarks, no date letter. No monograms. No dents, slight bowl scratch and surface marks from use etc. GBP19.99
GEORGIAN FANCY BACK SPOON HENRY BAILEY C. 1760 STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE Item #55438
A small sterling silver fancy back spoon by Henry Bailey dating c. 1760, lion passant marking only Monogrammed to rear with a single initial ‘H’. Very good, lightly used, clear pattern to rear of bowl. GBP24.99
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEASPOON – 1902 SHILLING – WING NAM HONG KONG Item #55439
A very nice spoon made by Wing Nam of Hong Kong and unusually mounted with a British 1902 silver shilling dated 1902. No dents or damage. Minor surface marks. GBP29.99
GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER CADDY SPOON Nathaniel Smith & Co C. 1800 (REPAIRED) Item #55440
A sterling silver caddy spoon by Nathaniel Smith & Co bearing Sheffield hallmarks, date letter obscured. Monogrammed ‘JSL’. Has a historical repair of handle with bowl join but is otherwise fine. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER HAND MIRROR – BIRMINGHAM 1911 – ANTIQUE Item #55441
A sterling silver hand mirror by Samuel Levi fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1911. Monogrammed ‘MDJ’. Overall reasonably good, has some dents to its edges and a couple of minor pinhead knocks to back. Some tiny pinhead holes to the raised decoration but they blend into the pattern, they don’t really look like holes. Glass is fine and useable, small area of silvering loss to back of glass to the extreme edge in a small patch. GBP49.99
MATCHING STERLING SILVER HANDLED GLOVE STRETCHERS SHOE HORN BUTTON HOOK SET Item #55442
A good trio of glove stretchers, button hook and shoe horn with the same pattern to handles, all fully hallmarked for Chester 1911, maker J & R Griffin (Joseph & Richard Griffin). Steel uppers. All structurally good, some minor surface marks to handles from use etc. Some tarnish marks to the steel ends. GBP49.99
DRESSING TABLE POWDER POT GREEN MAN – STERLING SILVER & GLASS 1959 VINTAGE Item #55443
A lovely looking sterling silver lidded powder pot with mirror to interior of lid. The lovely repousse design incorporated the Green Man and birds etc. No monograms. Lid fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1958, maker Broadway & Co. Very good overall, a small nibble to inside rim of the glass aperture but quite smooth to touch. Lid has some minor marks and minor rim dents. Lid weighs 104g including its glass obviously. GBP49.99
SMALL DRESSING TABLE VANITY JAR – STERLING SILVER & CUT GLASS 1899 ANTIQUE Item #55444
A lovely little jar this with very finely cut glass thick walls and an ornate sterling silver lid fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1899, maker M Bros. No monograms. Glass good with some tiny fleabites, barely noticeable. Lid has slight knocks but good. GBP19.99
FINE PAIR SMALL STERLING SILVER SALT & PEPPER POTS Douglas Pell Silverware 1994 Item #55445
A super pair of small pots by Douglas Pell Silverware fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1994. Appear to be completely unused, fine condition. GBP39.99
STERLING SILVER SUGAR NIPS – BIRMINGHAM 1892 – ANTIQUE Item #55446
A nice pair of Georgian style sugar nips made later in 1892 by Nathan & Hayes. No damage GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER NAPKIN CLIP – SHELL FORM – LONDON 2002 Item #55447
A sterling silver shell form napkin clip fully hallmarked for London 2002, maker ‘CC’. Fine GBP19.99
STERLING SILVER CLAM SHELL SMALL CAVIAR DISH / OPEN SALT POT WITH SPOON 1896 Item #55448
A lovely small sterling silver dish in the form of a clam shell, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1896 maker Henry Williamson Ltd, together with a shell form bowl small spoon with ball finial London 1923 HP&S. Dish fine with some minor marks. Spoon has some slight handle kinks. GBP24.99
STERLINg SILVER PEPPER POT – Oldfield Ltd of Liverpool – Birmingham 1927 Item #55449
A sterling silver pepper pot by Oldfield Ltd with faceted circular body. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1927. Some small knocks/tiny dents to body but overall ok. GBP19.99
NOVELTY ACORN SALT & PEPPER POTS – 830 SOLID SILVER – SWEDEN – VINTAGE Item #55450
A lovely pair of novelty small 830 standard silver salt and pepper pots by Th. Marthinsen bearing Swedish markings to base. Each pot is engraved with an ‘S’ or a ‘P’ to its upper. The lower sections are finely hand hammered. Gilt washed interior. Both fine, minor surface marks. GBP49.99
INDIAN SILVER PEACOCKS SUGAR BOWL – ANTIQUE Item #55451
An early c.20th unmarked small silver sugar bowl with lovely repousse decoration of peacocks all around the exterior. Marginally out of shape to rim but no dents as such. Some marks to interior base from use. GBP39.99
HESTER BATEMAN – BRIGHT CUT EGG SPOON – LONDON 1783 – GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER Item #55452
A bright cut sterling silver egg spoon by Hester Bateman bearing partial hallmarks including date letter ‘h’ for 1783. No monograms. Overall very good, very minor bowl tip wear and some surface marks. GBP39.99
CHINESE EXPORT STERLING SILVER APOSTLE TYPE FIGURAL SPOON – ANTIQUE Item #55453
An early c.20th sterling marked spoon with an apostle style ‘Chinaman’ figural handle and bamboo style stem. No damage GBP19.99
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26th June update: 25 lots including sterling silver spoons & napkin rings. Available now – click on an image to view in shop.
FINE CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER DRAGON NAPKIN RING – ANTIQUE Item #55409
A fine antique Chinese silver napkin ring with a raised dragon to body. Makers mark of ‘WL’ and Chinese character markings. No monograms. Overall good withg some minor surface marks and a small section of the beading to one rim has a knock. The chinese markigns to interior are part rubbed. GBP59.99
GOOD ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER 29g NAPKIN RING – NO INITIALS – BIRMINGAM 1899 Item #55410
A good heavier gauge sterling silver plain napkin ring fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1899. No monograms. No dents or damage, minor surface marks. Makers marks part rubbed. GBP28.99
MATCHING HIS & HERS STERLING SILVER STIRRUP NAPKIN RINGS – VINTAGE Item #55411
A good pair of ‘his and hers’ napkin rings by Broadway & Co, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1962 and 1965. No monograms. Both fine GBP39.99
FINE JAPANESE MEIJI SAMURAI SOLID SILVER NAPKIN RING – ANTIQUE Item #55412
A fine unmarked antique Japanese silver napkin ring c. 1900 depicting a Samurai, flute player etc. Conjoined monogram ‘CM’. Overall good, ac ouope of minor rim digs. GBP59.99
INITIAL ‘S’ STERLING SILVER FIDDLE TABLESPOON 73g – EDINBURGH 1814 – GEORGIAN Item #55413
A good sterling silver fiddle tablespoon by James McKay (I) fully hallmarked for Edinburgh 1814. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘S’. Very good with some surface marks, no dents, bowl point still good and sharp etc, GBP59.99
INITIAL ‘W’ EXETER 1848 4x DESSERT SPOONS – 158g STERLING SILVER – ANTIQUE Item #55414
A set of 4 sterling silver dessert spoons fully hallmarked for Exeter 1848, maker Robert Williams & Sons. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘W’. Fiddle pattern. Some bowl tip wear from use, one has a tiny pinhead bowl knock, one has a couple of small bowl knocks. Some surface marks etc. GBP119.99
INITIAL ‘D’ DUBLIN 1847 FIDDLE TEA SPOON – STERLING SILVER – ANTIQUE IRISH Item #55415
A sterling silver teaspoon in fiddle pattern. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘D’. Fully hallmarked for Dublin 1847 maker Christopher Cummins (junior). A couple of very mild pinprick sized bowl knocks and a small dig to one side of handle at top. Some general surface marks etc. GBP19.99
DUBLIN 1858 STERLING SILVER FIDDLE TEA SPOON – ANTIQUE Item #55416
A sterling silver teaspoon fully hallmarked for Dublin 1858, maker John Smyth. Monogrammed ‘FB’. Bowl tip very worn, general surface wear marks. GBP15.99
HESTER BATEMAN BRIGHT CUT TABLESPOON – LONDON 1789 – ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER Item #55417
A sterling silver tablespoon by Hester Bateman fully hallmarked for London 1789/1790. Contemporary engraving to rear of handle for 1789. Bright cut pattern. Some digs to end of handle at front, doesn’t look like a monogram erasure but in that kind of area to both front and back of handle. Some small gentle bowl dents. Hester’s makers mark is unfortunately quite worn but its definitely her, you can tell from the first letter ‘H’ and the fact its bright cut OE etc. GBP81.99
PETER & WILLIAM BATEMAN PAIR OF TABLESPOONS – STERLING SILVER 1808 GEORGIAN Item #55418
A pair of tablespoons by Peter & William Bateman, fully hallmarked for London 1808. Monogrammed ‘LRN’ or ‘DRN’. Both overall good, some minimal bowl tip wear from use and an extremely gentle bowl knock ot two. Some surface marks. GBP99.99
BRIGHT CUT OLD ENGLISH TABLESPOON – STERLING SILVER – LONDON 1786 GEORGIAN Item #55419
A fine looking bright cut Old English tablespoon fully hallmarked for London 1786, makers marks unclear but almost certainly George Gray overstamped on a Bateman or similar mark. Monogrammed ‘WMC’. Good with surface marks, some minor bowl tip wear. No dents as such. Makers marks unclear. GBP56.99
BRIGHT CUT OLD ENGLISH TABLE SPOON – STERLING SILVER – LONDON 1791 GEORGIAN Item #55420
A fine looking bright cut Old English tablespoon fully hallmarked for London 1791, maker George Gray overstamped on another mark (probably Bateman).. Monogrammed ‘HMC’. Good with surface marks, some slight bowl dents. GBP44.99
BEAUTIFUL STERLING SILVER 32g PRESERVE / CREAM SPOON – HUTTON SHEFFIELD 1909 Item #55421
A lovely larger heavier gauge jam or cream spoon this, made by Wm Hutton & Sons and fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1909. No dents or damage. Minor surface marks. GBP29.99
QUEENS PATTERN STERLING SILVER CHILDS / DESSERT SPOON – LONDON 1838 ANTIQUE Item #55422
An early sterling silver child’s spoon or smaller dessert spoon in Queens pattern, fully hallmarked for London 1838. Monogrammed front and back of handle. Some tarnish marks to bowl interior and gentle bowl knocks, pattern & monogram is part rubbed. GBP29.99
RARE SET of 4 c.18TH DESSERT SPOONS OLD ENGLISH BEAD STERLING SILVER GEORGIAN Item #55423
An unusual set of 4 sterling silver dessert spoons, bottom marked with just the script makers mark partly visible to 2. Monogrammed ‘WD’. Other than marks totally worn not bad for age, some gentle bowl dents to a couple. GBP119.99
GEORGE II STERLING SILVER TABLESPOON – LONDON 1737 Thomas Mann Item #55424
A sterling silver tablespoon by Thomas Mann, fully hallmarked for London 1737. Marital monogram W over TM to rear of handle. Bowl tip quite worn to one side otherwise reasonable for age. GBP49.99
GEORGE II ELIZABETH TOOKEY STERLING SILVER DESSERT SPOON – 1759 Item #55425
A good sterling silver dessert spoon by lady silversmith Elizabeth Tookey, fully hallmarked for London 1759. Feather edge pattern. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘B’. Good, slight bowl tip wear and som egentle bowl kniocks. GBP89.99
SUPERB IRISH BRIGHT CUT DESSERT SPOON – DUBLIN 1794 – STERLING SILVER GEORGIAN Item #55426
A splendid spoon by Michael Keating hallmarked for Dublin 1794, interestingly also bearing another marking of ‘BD’. Irish pointed bright cut. The bright cut work includes a ribbon bow to top and a crest of demi-lion rampant holding a wheat sheaf. Very good, a slight bowl scracth. GBP84.99
IRISH BRIGHT CUT DESSERT SPOON – DUBLIN 1803 – GEORGIAN ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER Item #55427
An Irish bright cut ‘star’ pattern dessert spoon monogrammed with a single initial ‘C’. Fully hallmarked for Dublin 1803. Overall good, very slight bowl top wear. One tiny pinprick sized bowl knock at heel. Makers marks part rubbed. GBP49.99
INITIAL ‘L’ HEAVY STERLING SILVER FIDDLE TEASPOONS 78g – SHEFFIELD 1902 ANTIQUE Item #55428
A trio of teaspoons by JH Potter, fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1902. Each monogrammed with a single initial ‘L’. All good with some very slight bowl tip wear and use marks. GBP57.99
PAIR of STERLING SILVER FIDDLE TEASPOONS – EXETER 1824 – ANTIQUE Item #55429
A pair of teaspoons fully hallmarked for Exeter 1824, maker Joseph Hicks. No monograms. Both good with sharp bowl tips etc, some surface marks and slight tarish marks. GBP39.99
SET OF 6 FEATHERED PATTERN GEORGIAN SPOONS Thomas Northcote 1791 STERLING SILVER Item #55430
An interesting harlequin set of ‘full feathered’ pattern to fronts with blank cartouche area egg or similar spoons. 3 are by Thomas Northcote and bear partial hallmarks for 1791, the other 3 appear to be earlier with lower handle markings of lion passant earlier. All structurally fine, minor bowl tip wear and some slight tarnish marks etc. One of the Northcote’s has a tiny bowl rim knock. Harlequin set, 3 by Northcote, 3 earlier. GBP99.99
INITIAL ‘L’ C.18TH BRIGHT CUT OLD ENGLISH TEASPOON – STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE Item #55431
A sterling silver bright cut teaspoon, bottom marked with only a lion passant and makers mark which appears to be ‘CH’. Some overall gentle bowl dents and surface marks, slight tarnish marks to bowl. GBP19.99
2x BRIGHT CUT OLD ENGLISH TEA / EGG SPOONS a/f – GEORGIAN ANTIQUE Item #55432
Here are 2 spoons sold together, an egg spoon by George Gray, London 1795 and a teaspoon or flattened egg spoon probably Samuel Godbehere 1789. Both dented/worn to bowls GBP19.99
YORK 1837 STERLING SILVER FIDDLE EGG SPOON – James Barber & William North Item #55433
A scarce York assayed egg spoon by James Barber & William North, bearing partial hallmarks for 1837. Monogrammed ‘JR’. Some gentle bowl knocks but overall good conditoin. GBP29.99
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22nd June update: 23 lots including sterling silver, cutlery etc. Available now – click on an image to view in shop.
LOVELY STERLING SILVER 61g TWIN HANDLED SMALL CUP – LONDON 1930 Item #55316
A very good looking small pedestalled cup fully hallmarked for London 1930, maker Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst. Heavy gauge silver for size. No body dents. One handle marginally out of perfect shape but it is quite minor. Looks great. GBP49.99
CAKE FORKS – SILVER PLATED SET OF 6 – CASED – YEOMAN PLATE OLD ENGLISH – VINTAGE Item #55387
A good vintage cased set of 6 cake forks in Old English pattern, made by Yeoman. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. One fork has a very minor small line of wear to rear side of prongs and to rear of handle. Case has some slight scuffs. GBP19.99
LOVELY VICTORIAN CASED SET OF 12 NAPKIN RINGS – SILVER PLATED Item #55388
A rare set of 12 silver plated napkin rings in beautiful original tooled Moroccan leather case with purple silk and velvet lining. Each is monogrammed ‘JRB’. All gleaming silver, no issues. Case very good for age with some slight scuffs/marks. GBP47.99
PISTOL GRIP ANTLER HANDLED FISH SERVERS – STERLING MOUNTED 1890 PLATED Item #55389
A fine looking pair of fish servers by Wm Hutton & Sons, antler handled with pistol grip sterling silver ferrule and handle end mounts fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1890 and with chased silver plated uppers. Both gleaming silver with some surface use marks. Solid and fine. GBP37.99
ANTIQUE SANDWICH SERVER – SILVER PLATED – ORNATE – SHEFFIELD 1898 Item #55390
A gorgeous faux bone handled sandwich server with sterling silver ferrule fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1898 and ornately chased upper. Made by Atkin Bros. Absolutely gleaming silver, 3 pinprick digs to underside and slight knocks to the ferrule. GBP24.99
HARRODS STORES – PAIR OF CREAM / SAUCE LADLES – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE Item #55391
A pair of smaller sauce or cream ladles in Old English pattern, made by James Dixon & Sons for Harrods Stores c. 1900. Both gleaming silver with use marks, one has a line of wear to its underside of heel. GBP19.99
HARRODS STORES – SET OF 12 HORS D’OEUVRES CUTLERY – FAUX BONE HANDLED VINTAGE Item #55392
An unusual set of 12 hors d’oeuvres knives and forks made for Harrods Stores London, early c.20th. Acetate faux bone handled and steel uppers. They are similar in look to fish cutlery but much smaller. All polished and fine with some use marks, one fork has a slight prong kink but nothing major. GBP35.99
LARGE ANTIQUE FIDDLE PATTERN SOUP LADLE – SILVER PLATED Item #55393
A large Victorian soup ladle in fiddle pattern, bearing the Sheffield crown mark that was abolished in 1896. Overall gleaming silver with obvious use marks to bowl interior etc, a very slight line of wear to rear heel area. GBP19.99
INITIAL ‘D’ STERLING SILVER FIDDLE SHELL SUGAR TONGS – EDINBURGH 1833 Item #55394
A good pair of tongs by A M & S fully hallmarked for Edinburgh 1833, monogrammed with a single initial ‘D’. Fine, no damage. GBP39.99
VERY ORNATE STERLING SILVER 40g OPEN SALT POT – ANTIQUE 1901 Item #55395
A good looking repousse floral and scroll twin handled pot by Wm Devenport, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1901. No dents, some residual tarnish related marks to rim and interior that should lift with some further attention. GBP35.99
PAIR STERLING SILVER OPEN SALT POTS – BIRMINGHAM 1919 ANTIQUE Item #55396
A pair of open salt pots by M Bros fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1919. Plain with a ribbed band to centre of body. Both have small dents and some feint tarnish related marks. GBP19.99
STERLING SILVER PEDESTALLED OPEN SALT POT – LONDON 1908 ANTIQUE Item #55397
An unusual pedestalled salt pot with a wavy rim. Fully hallmarked for London 1908. A small dent and some pinprick knocks to body. Some feint tarnish related marks. Makers marks part rubbed. No liner. GBP25.99
BEAUTIFUL STERLING SILVER SMALL PEPPERETTE CHESTER 1902 ANTIQUE Item #55398
A gorgeous looking small pepperette with half fluted body and ornate repousse florals and scrolls to upper. Fully hallmarked for Chester 1902, imported by J C Plimpton & Co from the USA. A couple of tiny knocks but barely noticeable. GBP21.99
STERLING SILVER SMALL BULLET SHAPE PEPPERETTE – BIRMINGHAM 1900 ANTIQUE Item #55399
A daintily small bullet shaped pepperette fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1900, maker John Grinsell & Sons. Some small shallow knocks to body but overall good. GBP19.99
PAIR CUT GLASS STERLING SILVER SALT & PEPPER POTS – LONDON 1933 Item #55400
A pair of hobnail cut glass salt & pepper pots with sterling silver lids by Henry Hobson & Sons, fully hallmarked for London 1932 & 1933. Obvious dents to lids but both still ‘functional’. Glass is fine other than some minor fleabiting to the screw thread upper of one but obviously you don’t see or feel this when in use. GBP19.99
STERLING SILVER SMALL MUSTARD POT – DIXON SHEFFIELD 1934 Item #55401
A nice small sterling silver mustard pot by James Dixon & Sons, fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1934. Complete with blue glass liner. No dents other than a barely perceptible pinprick knock to centre of lid. A small smoothed chip to rim of the liner. Silver weight is 18g, weight including liner is 46g. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER SMALL MUSTARD POT – BIRMINGHAM 1926 Item #55402
A good looking small mustard pot fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1926. Complete with blue glass liner. Overall good, some feint surface marks. Minor knocks to underside. Hallmarks are quite rubbed to body. Glass fine. Silver weight is 28g. Weight including liner is 55g. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER PEPPER POT – BIRMINGHAM 1919 – MARTIN HALL & CO Item #55403
A sterling silver pepper pot by Martin, Hall & Co fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1919. Good, no dents, some feint surface marks to body and slight tarnish marks to lid (will lift with further attention). GBP24.99
STERLING SILVER CHESTER 1908 MUSTARD POT WITH SPOON & PEPPER POT Item #55404
A sterling silver mustard pot raised on elegant pointy claw legs, with glass liner. This is fully hallmarked for Chester 1908, maker Nathan & Hayes. Comes with a spoon just marked ‘Silver’. Also a sterling silver pepper pot fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1934, maker William Suckling Ltd, with glass liner. Both pots have tarnish related marks and will benefit from some further attention. Mustard pot lid may possibly have been off at some stage but of so was properly silver soldered back to its hinge. Mustard pot body has some small dents. Pepper pot lid has some dents. Both liners fine. Spoon fine. Total silver weight is 63g. Total weight including liners is 112g. GBP44.99
ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER POUNCE POT – BIRMINGHAM 1910 Item #55405
A sterling silver pounce pot in the form of a Chess ‘pawn’ piece with weighted and baized underside. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1910. Overall small dents and surface marks. Makers marks are rubbed, hallmarks part rubbed. Weighted base. GBP29.99
VICTORIAN ANTLER HANDLED CARVING SET CASED – WALKER & HALL – ANTIQUE Item #55406
A cased 3 piece steel carving set by Walker & Hall of Sheffield, antler handled with ornate unmarked silver ferrules and end caps with floral decoration. All structurally fine. The steel obviously has some tarnish marks as pre-dates stainless steel. Case has some scuffs and is slightly loose at one hinge. GBP34.99
SUPERB TRIPLE WINE BOTTLE STAND – VICTORIAN SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE – PRIME Item #55407
A gorgeous 3 bottle stand by J. Prime of Sheffield c. 1870 raised on shell decorated feet and with fret worked gallery. Long arch top handle with bead and shell decoration. Will comfortably accommodate modern size wine & champagne bottles. Absolutely gleaming silver, no dents, minor surface marks. GBP59.99
ANTIQUE ASPARAGUS SERVING SET – SILVER PLATED HUKIN & HEATH etc Item #55408
A 4 piece asparagus set comprising of a Hukin & Heath base tray and rack with integrated sauce boat holder, a sauce boat and a pair of asparagus servers by Harrison Brothers & Howson. All overall gleaming silver, the sauce boat does have some obvious wear to its interior. Some slight marks/wear to the base tray but quite mirror-like generally. GBP34.99
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18th June update: 30 lots including sterling silver, plated ware, cutlery etc. Available now – click on an image to view in shop.
23x ASSORTED NAPKIN RINGS – VINTAGE – SILVER PLATED / STEEL ETC Item #55207
A collection of 23 various napkin rings including a set of 8 ‘modernist’ style ones, a set of 4 heart shape ones set with stones, a beautiful cut glass example, older silver plated examples etc. Variable and as found, we have not polished these. Glass one is fine. GBP22.99
SEYCHELLES 1976 INDEPENDENCE PROOF COIN SET inc STERLING SILVER – SPINK & SON Item #55358
An 8 coin proof set of the 1976 Seychelles independence issue, in Spink & Son case with COA. Includes sterling silver 5 & 10 Rupee coins. Fine, minor storage tarnish. GBP49.99
10x ART DECO PHENOLIC / ACETATE HANDLE TEA / BUTTER KNIVES VINTAGE CUTLERY Item #55359
A very groovy set of 10 Sheffield made tea/butter knives c. 1930 in date. Various mottled coloured handles and tipped with an acetate faux bone coloured pencil top shape insert. All blades show very little use marks, quite mirror like in fact. Handles do have various degrees of cracks in their middles where they meet the pointed end pieces but all seem good and sturdy – perfectly useable anyway. Some tips have good historical regluing. Do not put these in a dishwasher though! GBP29.99
16x ANTIQUE CUTLERY KNIFE RESTS – SILVER PLATED ETC Item #55360
A collection of 16 knife rests, mainly in pairs. We have not polished these. Some will have some wear. GBP15.99
BULK LOT QUANTITY 30x SUGAR TONGS – ANTIQUE & VINTAGE – SILVER PLATED etc Item #55361
A collection of 30 vintage & antique sugar tongs of various sizes and patterns including a Kings pattern example, Lily pattern, Apostle etc – some nice ones in here and some generally plain ones too. Includes some good claw nip examples. Mainly silver plated, some are nickel silver. We have not polished these. Some will have some wear, most will be fine. GBP29.99
8x ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED NUTCRACKERS NUT CRACKERS Item #55362
A collection of mainly c.19th nutcrackers including a nice Close plated example by Prime. We have not polished these, some will have some wear but they should generally polish up nicely enough. GBP19.99
7x ANTIQUE & VINTAGE LOBSTER CRAB & NUTCRACKERS NUT CRACKERS Item #55363
A collection of vintage & antique nut & lobster crackers etc. Mixed metals. We have not polished these, some will have some wear. GBP17.49
STERLING SILVER SIFTING LADLE – JOHN ROUND SHEFFIELD 1926 Item #55364
A good Old English pattern sifting ladle by John Round & Sons, fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1926. No dents or damage., minor surface marks. GBP27.99
FINE GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER SIFTING LADLE – LONDON 1824 Item #55365
A lovely sterling silver sifting ladle with gilt washed bowl interior. Made by Hyam Hyams. No monograms. Fine, minor surface marks. GBP44.99
STERLING SILVER TEA STRAINER (a/f) & STAND – HAROLD STABLER for SELFRIDGES 1936 Item #55366
A tea strainer and drip stand made & retailed by Selfridges and designed by the great Harold Stabler, bearing his facsimile signature to underside of the base. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1936. One strainer handle has slight denting & very slight breaks at its joins with the body. Drip pan very marginally out of perfect circular shape at rim. GBP99.99
STERLING SILVER LARGER SIZE TEA STRAINER – BIRMINGHAM 1931 Item #55367
A good looking larger sized tea strainer with a Chippendale style rim and dubarry style handle. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1931. Makers marks are part rubbed. Slight dent to underside and a couple of pinhead sized knocks to body. GBP39.99
SUPER STERLING SILVER LARGE FIDDLE SHELL SUGAR SHOVEL SPOON EDINBURGH 1842 Item #55368
A really fine piece, the is a larger sugar shovel in Fiddle Shell pattern, made by Mackay & Chisholm and fully hallmarked for Edinburgh 1842. No monograms. Very slight knocks to bowl, barely noticeable. GBP29.99
INITIAL ‘D’ STERLING SILVER FIDDLE SHELL TEASPOONS – EDINBURGH 1835 Item #55369
A part set of 5 sterling silver fiddle shell pattern teaspoons by AM & Co, fully hallmarked for Edinburgh 1835. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘D’. Some slight bowl knocks but overall reasonable. GBP59.99
STERLING SILVER CADDY SPOON – SHEFFIELD 1944 – VINTAGE Item #55370
A sterling silver caddy spoon fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1944, maker W S Ltd. Overall surface marks and some bowl scratches. No dents. GBP19.99
STERLING SILVER APOSTLE TYPE SUGAR OR CADDY SPOON – LONDON 1872 Item #55371
A nice sterling silver apostle finial spoon with a pear drop shape bowl. Made by Henry Holland (of Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater) and fully hallmarked for London 1872/ No dents or damage. Surface marks from use. GBP29.99
ANTIQUE HANAU SILVER CADDY SPOON – STERLING SILVER LONDON 1891 IMPORT Item #55372
A good larger bowled Hanau made spoon with London import hallmarks for 1891, importer Edwin Thompson Bryant. Slight handle kinks at the hallmarks but otherwise fine. GBP29.99
FABULOUS BABY FEEDING SPOON – CHERUB & CAT & KITTENS 1894 ANTIQUE REED & BARTON Item #55373
A beautiful spoon made by Reed & Barton (USA) bearing an 1894 patent date. The pictorial bowl states ‘The cat and her kittens came tumbling in’. Fine cherub design to handle. Fine, no damage GBP49.99
STERLING SILVER NAPKIN RING – DUCKS – ARI NORMAN LONDON 1987 + another Item #55374
A sterling silver ‘Ducks’ napkin ring by Ari D Norman fully hallmarked for London 1987 together with a similar one that appears to depict Quail (?) – this one is .835 standard continental silver but very similar to the Ari one. Ducks one has some slight bumps but in reasonable overall shape. GBP39.99
STERLING SILVER SHOT GLASS SPIRIT CUP – WAI KEE HONG KONG CHINESE Item #55375
A vintage sterling silver ‘shot’ cup made by Wai Kee of Hong Kong. Front bear a shield crest of dragon below initials ‘L.R.C.’ and above the word ‘Excelsior’. Fine, no damage, some minor marks to interior base. GBP49.99
PAIR BERRY BOWL SERVING SPOONS – SILVER PLATED – REED & RIBBON Item #55376
A pair of early c.20th berry bowled serving spoons with reed & ribbon pattern handles. Both gleaming silver with minor use marks. GBP15.99
ANTIQUE BERRY BOWL SERVING SPOONS – ORNATE HANDLE SILVER PLATED Item #55377
A pair of good looking berry bowl serving spoons with ornate handle pattern & fine zigzag edge Both have some wear but still look great GBP15.99
INITIAL ‘L’ STERLING SILVER FIDDLE PATTERN SALT SPOON LONDON 1831 Item #55378
A good sterling silver salt spoon by Jonathan Hayne, fully hallmarked for London 1831. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘L’. Good with use marks. GBP14.99
INITIAL ‘J’ STERLING SILVER FIDDLE PATTERN SALT SPOON LONDON 1817 GEORGIAN Item #55379
A good sterling silver salt spoon by Thomas Wilkes Barker, fully hallmarked for London 1817. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘J’. Gilt washed bowl interior. Good with use marks. GBP14.99
FINE PAIR ANTIQUE BERRY BOWL SERVING SPOONS – SILVER PLATED Item #55380
A gorgeous pair of serving spoons with gilt washed berry bowls and fine handle detail Both gleaming silver / gold and fine, lightly used GBP23.99
KINGS PATTERN BERRY BOWL JAM & CREAM SPOONS – SILVER PLATED – VINTAGE Item #55381
A lovely pair of jam & cream spoons in Kings pattern, each with gilt washed berry style bowls. Sheffield made. Both fine and gleaming. GBP19.99
GOOD PAIR ANTIQUE OAK HANDLED SILVER PLATED SALAD SERVERS Item #55382
A pair of late Victorian/Edwardian period silver plated and turned oak handle salad servers. Both gleaming silver, a tiny & minor patch of wear to rear of one bowl. Handles good and solid, some slight wear and minor digs to end of one handle at front. GBP24.99
12x VINTAGE HORSE or HOUNDS NAME TEA SPOONS – SILVER PLATED VINTAGE Item #55383
A nice assortment of teaspoons, each is engraved with a different name to its bowl interior and probably associated with either horses or hunt hounds. There are 8 in fiddle thread pattern with names Saintly, Wimple, Nature, Sapphire, Willow, Naseby, Sable and Satin – 2 are fiddle thread & shell pattern with names Valid & Velvet and 2 are in rattail pattern with names Gravity & Graceful. All polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. GBP35.99
VINTAGE CLAW & BALL FEET CHASED DRINKS TRAY – SILVER PLATED SHEFFIELD Item #55384
A good looking vintage Silver on Copper drinks tray with chased surface and nice gallery, raised on claw and ball feet. Gleaming silver with slight copper bleed to surface. Looks great. GBP24.99
ANTIQUE STORM CHAMBER STICK with SNUFFER – SILVER PLATED – DIXON Item #55385
A c.19th storm chamberstick by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, complete with its original long handled snuffer and detachable wax drip pan. Overall gleaming silver with some slight wear to the flat surface area. Slight footrim dent. No glass. GBP29.99
MAPPIN & WEBB CLASSIC PATTERN CASED GRAPEFRUIT SPOONS SET – SILVER PLATED Item #55386
A lovely vintage cased set of 6 grapefruit spoons by Mappin & Webb in their ‘Classic’ pattern, with gilt washed bowl interiors. All polished and gleaming silver with some use marks. Case good. GBP19.99
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15th June update: Silver plated tableware etc available now
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED & GLASS SUGAR / JAM BOWL WITH HANGING SPOON CELTIC PLATE Item #55349
A vintage silver plated frame with spoon hanger and jam/sugar spoon, with a deep frosted glass liner bowl. Would work equally well as a sugar bowl or a nice jam / chutney bowl etc. Plate is gleaming silver with some very slight wear at the pedestal base, not noticeable in normal lighting. Spoon good with some minor use marks. Glass fine. GBP12.99
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED GOOD QUALITY SAUCE BOAT / CREAM JUG – PEDESTAL BASE Item #55350
A good looking nice quality early c.20th silver plated sauce boat or cream jug with a weighted pedestal base. Absolutely gleaming silver, some minor utensil marks to interior and slight dig t top of handle. Looks great. GBP14.99
VINTAGE SMALL SILVER PLATED GRAVY . SAUCE BOAT – HOOFED FEET Item #55351
A vintage silver plated smaller sized sauce or gravy boat on hoofed feet. Quite heavy for size. Absolutely gleaming silver with some very minimal wear at its exterior rim & handle (not really noticeable in normal lighting) and some very minor marks to interior. GBP12.99
VINTAGE WELSH DRAGON NUT BOWL DISH – SILVER PLATED Item #55352
A nice looking small bowl with a Welsh Dragon or Wyvern chased to its interior. Made as a presentation gift in 1980 by Plato. Engraved to reverse side. Absolutely gleaming silver, minimal surface marks, no dents. GBP9.99
VICTORIAN SILVER PLATED JAM / CHUTNEY BOWL WITH BEAUTIFUL BERRY BOWL SPOON Item #55353
A late c.19th silver plated frame with nice Greek key topped feet and fret work body, with its original hand blown Bristol blue glass liner bowl. Comes with a beautiful spoon by Potter of Sheffield. Frame plating is consistently worn but still looks great as it is. Glass is fine, it has some natural bumps and bubbles from the glass blowing process, no damage. Spoon is fine. GBP19.99
ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED & GLASS HIP FLASK – JAMES DIXON SHEFFIELD Item #55354
An antique pocket sized stitched leather clad glass hip flask by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield with detachable silver plated drinking cup and silver plated lid with cork to interior. Plating has overall surface wear marks, some slight wear to interior of the cup. Glass is fine. Leather has some scuffs. GBP19.99
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED SMALL BOTTLE COASTER – SHEFFIELD Item #55355
An early c.20th bottle coaster by Wm Shirtcliffe & Sons of Sheffield – would take a smaller sized dessert wine bottle or a sauce bottle etc, also works well for certain sizes of hand wash for a more attractive look in the bathroom etc. Overall gleaming silver with some wear, a more visible wear patch to one side. Inside base has general wear. No dents. GBP14.99
BEAUTIFUL STERLING SILVER & FINE GLASS OIL BOTTLE – PORTUGAL Item #55356
An absolutely gorgeous looking piece, this is a vintage oil or vinegar bottle assayed in Porto, Portugal, made from the finest delicate blown glass and clad with sterling silver in a naturalistic style. No damage. The stopper is a replacement antique piece with silver plated top and works very nicely with the aperture size etc. GBP49.99
CUPID EROS CHERUB SILVER PLATED & CUT GLASS BISCUIT BARREL – VICTORIAN ANTIQUE Item #55357
A lovely piece, this is a Victorian cut frosted glass biscuit barrel with a silver plated lid with chased holly and berry design to outside rim and a central figural handle modelled as cupid. Glass is perfect. Plating has some slight wear but still overall gleaming and looks good. GBP49.99
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14th June update : Small batches of silver plated tableware – available now
COLLECTION of 9x SILVER PLATED VASES POSY BOWLS – SILVER PLATED – VINTAGE Item #55344
A nice assortment of vintage silver plated stem vases and posy vases etc, great for small displays, flower shows etc. Total of 9 pieces. Includes a WMF Ikora vase, Ianthe of England etc. All generally gleaming silver, some slight wear to some, interior of the larger posy bowl has general wear. The modernist c. 1970 one has a WI engraving to foot. GBP44.99
LION MASK & RING POSY BOWL & 4x MINI URNS – SILVER PLATED – VINERS SHEFFIELD Item #55345
A larger vintage sized posy bowl by Viners of Sheffield, with a removable wire mesh top and with 2 lion mask and ring handles, together with 4 mini urns also by Viners and with lion mask and ring handles. Would make a good floral display between them etc or you could use the min-urns as candlesticks. All generally gleaming silver, some wear to interiors but wouldn’t notice when in use. The posy bowl does have a small rim break but not that obvious and it can be covered up from exterior with one of the mesh prongs if it bothers you. GBP29.99
LARGER ARISTOCRAT CIGARETTE BOX + ASH BUTLER & ASHTRAY – SILVER PLATED VINTAGE Item #55346
A vintage larger sized cigarette box by Aristocrat with removable divider to the cedar interior (could easily be used as a cigar box) + an ashtray and a chased silver plated wooden handled mini-butler by J.B. Chatterley of Sheffield. All generally gleaming silver, some minor wear to lid of the cigarette box and very slight wear to interior of the ashtray. Measurements stated are of the box. GBP29.99
SILVER PLATED CRUET SET – PEPPER MILL – MUSTARD POT ETC – VINTAGE & ANTIQUE Item #55347
A collection of cruet pieces including a 3 piece cruet set on stand, a nice shape pepper pot, a good c. 1950’s mustard pot with plastic liner and plated spoon & a heavy cut glass pepper mill / grinder. Cruet set on stand: some wear to stand and to pots mainly at interiors but overall reasonable looking. Pepper pot: ok but with some wear. Pepper Mill: glass fine, plating has a little wear. Mechanism still working fine. Mustard pot: gleaming silver, minor wear to interior but hidden by the liner. GBP29.99
VINTAGE 4x BUTTER JAM PRESERVE DISHES – SILVER PLATED Item #55348
A nice assortment of 4 small vintage dishes including a covered circular butter dish by James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield with glass liner and spreader, a covered dish with glass liner by Arthur Price, a covered boat shaped butter dish by Walker & Hall and an open dish with glass liner by Quist. Generally gleaming silver, some minor wear to each piece, butter knife has a handle scratch. The Walker & Hall glass liner has some rim chips, other glass is fine. GBP39.99
