Vintage & Antique Silver Plated tableware 10th May

Last amended 10th May at 22:00BST – our latest items available can be found here.

To include a large square Huntley & Palmers Wedding cake stand (& cake knife), good champagne cooler, very nice tea kettle on stand, a magnificent claret jug etc. More good plate coming in the next week.

Items now available – click on an image to view that item in our shop.


LARGE WEDDING CAKE STAND – ART DECO HUNTLEY & PALMERS – SILVER PLATED VINTAGE Item #57022
A large Huntley & Palmers branded wedding cake stand with sloping sides and ridged corners and a raised stylised geometric cross to centre of each side. The H&P logo is to 2 adjacent sides, the other 2 sides being unengraved. Comes with a H&P branded Kings pattern wedding cake knife too with silver plated handled and steel blade, manufactured by A.E. Poston of Sheffield. Will take a square cake of c. 14 inches (35cm) maximum. Overall gleaming silver with some plate wear (nickel/copper bleed) in places to the sides. One side has a lot less wear and could obviously be presented front side on to a room etc. Some minor dents, nothing that significant. Knife fine but does have a historical hand engraved name to front of handle, its not too obtrusive. GBP119.99

VICTORIAN OAK & SILVER PLATED SERVING TRAY – ANTIQUE c. 1896 Item #57023
A good sized serving tray with rail & ball gallery with side handles and ball feet. The central plaque bears a presentation engraving ‘Presented to Henry Oxton Maddock by the members of the Wirral Hunt Club on the occasion of his marriage to Mary Hannah Tilston’. A quick search on the web has records for this marriage taking place in Chester in 1896. (https://gw.geneanet.org/deseijn?lang=en&n=maddock&oc=0&p=henry+oxton) Structurally solid but does have a crack through the wood at centre. Its not that distracting. Plating is fairly worn. Overall its still a nice looking thing and great to be able to pin down its exact date etc. GBP39.99

PRETTY ANTIQUE CERAMIC SALAD BOWL & CUT GLASS SILVER PLATED SERVERS Item #57024
A nice looking late Victorian/Edwardian period salad bowl with multicolour floral decoration and gilt work, with a silver plated rim. Comes with a good pair of cut glass handled salad servers with silver plated uppers made by George Ernest Hawkins OF Birmingham c. 1900. Bowl: No chips or cracks just some mild glaze crazing visible to interior. Severs: fine with some minor fleabites to the glass, tiny nibbles to the very ends of handles. The pronged server has a few small spots of wear to interior of its bowl but nothing too serious. GBP34.99

ART DECO SILVER PLATED & PYREX GLASS CASSEROLE DISH C. 1930 Item #57025
A ‘high’ art deco square shaped silver plated frame with side handles and bun feet, the sides with engine turned decoration and a star motif to 2 of the sides. Complete with its original lidded Pyrex casserole dish. Frame is gleaming silver with some slight plate wear but still looks very nice overall. Glass has a very small chip to underside of the lid rim, cant be seen when in place on the base. GBP24.99

LOVELY ANTIQUE SPIRIT TEA KETTLE ON STAND WITH BURNER – SILVER PLATED – G&S Co Item #57026
A fine looking semi-fluted spirit kettle on strand and complete with its burner. Made by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co of Regent St. Pot capacity is c. 2 pints. Overall fine, gleaming silver with minor surface marks and couple of pinhead sized body dents. Pot interior has some mild wear / limescale to base. Stand and burner both fine and burner even has a wick in place. GBP74.99

VINTAGE VINERS SILVER PLATED MILK JUG & SUGAR BOWL – SILVER PLATED Item #57028
A good vintage pair of milk jug and sugar bowl by Viners of Sheffield with pedestalled bases and ropetwist style rims. Both absolutely gleaming silver, no dents or plate wear. GBP14.99

LARGE CASSEROLE DISH WITH PYREX GLASS LINER BOWL – SILVER PLATED VINTAGE Item #57029
A vintage silver plated casserole dish with its original Pyrex USA glass tab handled bowl. gleaming silver, a slight patch of copper bleed to one side of the lid and some slight marks to interior. Glass fine. GBP19.99

VINTAGE CHAMPAGNE / WINE COOLER – SILVER PLATED – VINERS Item #57030
A good looking vintage full sized champagne / wine cooler of classic campanula urn form with side handles and ornate rim decoration. Made by Viners. Absolutely gleaming silver. No dents. Slight marks to interior from use. Looks fabulous! GBP49.99

LARGE VINTAGE KETTLE / POT BURNER – ORNATE – SILVER PLATED – SHEFFIELD Item #57031
An impressive sized vintage Bradleigh Plate silver plated burner stand with adjustable height flame. Sheffield made. The ornately repousse and pierced work upper detaches from the base. Will take a circular based tea kettle of minimum 12cm, preferably 14cm but you can also get larger pans into the graduated recesses which are max18cm and max 21cm respectively. Overall gleaming silver with some slight plate wear . The base section has some dents and evidence of a good small ‘patch’ repair to underside. Slight dents to the upper flared area. Burner adjust fine, will need a new wick. Filler cap opens fine. Note that one photo shows it with a kettle for illustration only – this is not included in this sale. GBP47.99

ANTIQUE SWING HANDLED SILVER PLATED CAKE BASKET / FRUIT BOWL Item #57032
A good looking piece with pedestalled base and ornate repousse and bright cut work interior. Swing handled. Gleaming silver with a few minor marks to interior. No dents. GBP24.99

EDWARDIAN SILVER PLATED INKWELL STANDISH – ANTIQUE – SHEFFIELD Item #57033
A twin glass inkwell Standish set with aesthetic style cross bars and reed & ribbon rim decoration. Raised on bun feet. C. 1900. Made by James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield. Overall gleaming silver with a patch of plate wear to one side of the flat area to centre and some minor wear elsewhere. The wells have chips to their base corners but not very noticeable when in their recesses. GBP24.99

VINTAGE SILVER PLATED LINDISFARNE PATTERN LOW TAZZA / CAKE STAND AER LINGUS INT Item #57034
A silver plated Lindisfarne pattern rimmed low pedestalled dish suitable for serving tea cakes etc. The central area has an engraving ‘To Kyra from the Hostesses 3rd September 1960’ below an Aer Lingus winged cloverleaf motif. Would make a very nice cake stand if you used it with a 9 inch silvered circular board. Overall gleaming silver with surface scratches, no dents. GBP15.99

VINTAGE SILVER PLATED LINDISFARNE PATTERN DOUBLE DRINKS MEASURE Item #57035
A vintage silver plated double-ended spirits drinks measure with Lindisfarne pattern rims. Gleaming Silver, some slight wear to the interior base of the larger end measure. GBP14.99

VINTAGE RATTAIL PATTERN LARGE PUNCH LADLE – ENGLISH – SILVER PLATED Item #57036
A vintage silver plated rattail pattern larger sized punch ladle. English made. Overall gleaming silver with surface scuffs/scratches and a tiny spot of wear to bowl interior. GBP19.99

GOOD SILVER PLATED SEMI FLUTED COFFEE POT – VINTAGE – EPNS A1 SHEFFIELD Item #57037
A good condition vintage silver plated coffee pot with semi-fluted body. Capacity c. 2 pints. Sheffield made. No dents, a couple of tiny spots to the upper area by lid.. Gleaming silver. Some minor tarnish to interior but fairly clean. GBP29.99

GOOD VINTAGE INDIAN SILVER PLATED FOUR PIECE TEA & COFFEE SERVICE SET Item #57038
A vintage heavyweight silver plated on brass tea and coffee set with ornate chased decoration. Indian made. Better quality than most, overall gleaming silver with some minimal plate wear. Tea pot interior quite clean. Some minor tarnish to interior of the coffee pot. GBP39.99

VICTORIAN LARGE SILVER PLATED BARREL TOAST RACK Item #57039
A larger sized 6 slice toast rack of double barrel form raised on ball feet. Very heavy! Overall gleaming silver with some slight wear to the middle cross-bar and less obvious wear elsewhere. A Small pit to the very top of handle. GBP23.99

VICTORIAN LARGE SIZED TOAST RACK – MAPPIN & WEBB – SILVER PLATED c. 1870 ANTIQUE Item #57040
A larger sized 6 slice toast rack by Mappin Webb & Co, pre 1872 when they stopped using this specific name. Overall gleaming silver with some plate wear but still looks great! GBP24.99

WMF SECESSIONIST STYLE PICKLE JAR FRAME – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE Item #57041
A WMF silver plated jar frame originally intended for use with a glass pickle jar, it takes a modern sized jar quite well per the photos and just right for standard jam jars/honey pots etc. Plating is overall dull (the WMF ‘antique finish’). Would originally have had a hook to one of the vertical struts to take a pickle fork, this is missing and there is a small hole where it would have been. It’s not too much of a distraction. GBP24.99

ARCHIBALD KNOX DESIGNED (for LIBERTY) 043 ENGLISH PEWTER DRINKS TRAY – ANTIQUE Item #57042
An English Pewter tray bearing the 043 design number but lacking the usual Liberty & Co mark above this – nevertheless, it is what it is! Does have general dents to the flat area but still useable. General surface marks. Good ‘rustic’ patina. GBP49.99

VINTAGE QUAIL DESIGN SALT & PEPPER POTS CRUET SET – SILVER PLATED Item #57043
A cute pair of vintage silver plated larger sized salt and pepper pots in the form of quails. These have moulded plastic interiors to prevent corrosion and removable plastic filler caps to their undersides. Overall gleaming silver, some slight corrosion to the shaker hole areas from use and slightly to their bases around the caps. They still look great though. Interiors are nice and clean. GBP21.99

LOVELY ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED & CUT GLASS CLARET JUG Item #57044
A very nice looking Victorian silver plated claret jug with alternating horizontal ridge cut & large hobnail cut panels to sides, interlocking geometric shaped cuts to lower flare and star cut base. silver plated upper and handle Glass fine, no chips. Some slight wear to the plating at top of lid. GBP64.99

STUNNING CUT GLASS SILVER PLATED CLARET JUG BABY & STORK DESIGN – ANTIQUE Item #57045
This really is an exceptional quality Victorian period piece, the cutwork is of the highest standard and really catches the light. The top is a delight with an open armed baby as lid finial, a stylised stork to the handle and an odd looking lady(?) to the spout. Excellent, no damage. GBP119.99