Last amended 22nd February at 21:00GMT – our latest items available can be found here.
To include dressing table silver (perfume bottles, vanity jars, brush & mirror sets etc), spoons including Georgian caddy spoons and a collection of lovely South Shields spoons, napkin rings, various curios etc.
Items now available. Click on an image to view that item in our shop.
VINERS SPLAYDS BY MCARTHUR SHEFFIELD – VINTAGE SET OF 6 CUTLERY Item #56702
A vintage set of 6 Splayds designed by McArthur for Viners of Sheffield. Stainless steel. All structurally fine with some marks from use. GBP23.99
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED GOLF ASHTRAY – GOLFING Item #56705
A vintage silver plated tall ashtray, the ball shaped tray with rest to front and raised on 3 crossed golf clubs. Overall gleaming silver with some wear to the pedestal and some wear to interior. No dents. GBP17.99
ANTIQUE CASED STERLING SILVER OPEN SALT POTS WITH SPOONS CHESTER 1902 Item #56706
A cased pair of sterling silver salts by John Millward Banks with lightly gilt washed interiors, raised on 3 ball feet. With accompanying salt spoons, both hallmarked but replacements. Both pots structurally fine with obvious interior wear to the gilt wash. One pot hallmarks are completely rubbed leaving makers mark only visible. Both spoons are replacements and one is slightly longer than the other. Case has marks to interior silk lining and elastic spoon restrainers are perished. Scuffs to case exterior. Total silver weight is 29g. Total cased weight is 114g. GBP29.99
QUEENS PATTERN STERLING SILVER HANDLED PIE SERVER – SHEFFIELD 1974 Item #56707
A vintage sterling silver handled pie server in Queens pattern with steel upper. Handle is fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1974. Handle good, obvious overall use marks to the steel end. GBP15.99
STERLING SILVER BLADED 3x BUTTER / TEA KNIVES – ANTIQUE CUTLERY SHEFFIELD 1919 Item #56708
A part set of 3 all sterling silver (both handles and blades) tea or butter knives fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1919. Obvious heavier use marks/digs and dents to handles and rub to handle hallmarks. Blades are not too bad looking, one has a slight dig & scratch towards blade tip. All 3 are still good and solid and useable. GBP35.99
COMBINATION VESTA SOVEREIGN STAMP CASE PROPELLING PENCIL PATENT 4709 c. 1887 Item #56709
An antique unusual combination vesta case / match safe with a propelling pencil. The other compartment has a sprung coin holder and a stamp holder to lid. Suspension loop to one side of case. This is silver plated and marked with a patent number 4709. These were made by Wm Neale of Birmingham. Plating has overall consistent wear back to nickel with the odd small circular mark to surface and some scuffs, some small dents etc. Would originally have had a toothpick which is missing. Pencil has wear but still propels as it should. No lead to pencil. GBP39.99
BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE CHERUBS HAND MIRROR – SILVER PLATED Item #56710
A most beautiful mirror decorated with deep repousse cherubs and florals. Central monogram ‘LAB’. Gleaming silver, minor patch of dark tarnish to surface. Some minor knocks/dents nothing significant. Mirror glass has some deterioration at edges but still perfectly useable. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER HOBNAIL GLASS GLOBE SHAPE PERFUME SCENT BOTTLE 1913 ANTIQUE Item #56711
A good looking globe shaped hobnail cut glass perfume bottle with sterling silver lid decorated with ornate repousse scrollwork. No monograms. Glass in very good condition with just some minimal fleabiting to the cutwork. No cracks or chips. Internal stopper is a marginally small for aperture but fits well enough. Silver lid has some slight dents and small holes when viewed from inside and held to light. From exterior you do not see them. Hallmarks are very rubbed but just about legible. GBP49.99
INITIAL ‘F’ STERLING SILVER PERFUME COLOGNE BOTTLE CHESTER 1915 ANTIQUE Item #56712
A sterling silver lidded cologne style bottle fully hallmarked for Chester 1915, maker E.S. Beresford. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘F’. Lid is firmly stuck in place and will not twist off. A couple of small dents to silver. Bottle has some residue to interior but no visible chips or cracks. GBP24.99
2X STERLING SILVER & GLASS VANITY DRESSING TABLE JARS – ANTIQUE Item #56713
A sterling silver & hobnail cut glass jar fully hallmarked for London 1904 and another smaller heavy pressed glass jar with a sterling silver ‘Green Man’ design lid fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1907. Taller one: glass fine, some minor fleabites to the cutwork only. Silver lid has some holes in the repousse scroll work but they do not really show in reality. Smaller one: glass fine, has a slightly pinkish tinge. Lid has some dents and some holes as above. GBP39.99
STERLING SILVER & PRESSED GLASS OPEN SALT POT / TEALIGHT HOLDER – LONDON 1922 Item #56714
A 100 year old sterling silver and heavy pressed glass open salt pot fully hallmarked for London 1922. These make good tea light holders too. Glass fine. Silver overall very good with some tiny knocks. Makers mark not clear. GBP14.99
STERLING SILVER HAIR PINS CYLINDER JAR BIRMINHGAM 1902 ANTIQUE Item #56715
An unusual sterling silver pins jar by Sydney & Co fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1902. Has obvious dents to body. GBP19.99
STERLING SILVER MINIATURE PENDANT HAND MIRROR – BIRMINGHAM 1918 – ANTIQUE Item #56716
A sterling silver miniature hand mirror fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1918, maker Gourdel Vales & Co. No monograms. Could be worn as a pendant or kept in a purse / bag etc. Silver overall good with a gentle dent to back and another small dent to front side. General surface marks. Mirror glass still useable, it has a couple of slight ‘parallel lines’ running vertically in the silvering to back of glass which are impossible to photo, they don’t really detract. GBP37.99
ART DECO SILVER & FAUX TORTOISEHELL FOLDING COMB Item #56717
A nice piece, this is a folding cover in engine turned silver with a faux tortoiseshell comb. No monograms. Some slight dents and marks but nothing that causes any issues. Comb good, no missing teeth. Note that this is just marked ‘Silver’ to the suspension loop, no other markings. It is definitely sterling quality. GBP23.99
ARTS & CRAFTS STYLE HAIR & CLOTHES BRUSHES – ANTIQUE Item #56718
A sterling silver hair brush with planished (hand hammered) finish and a similar clothes brush. The hair brush is fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1903. The clothes brush is fully hallmarked for London 1905. This one is monogrammed ‘SS’. Both in good overall order, some discoloration to the bristles. GBP39.99
ART NOUVEAU STERLING SILVER HAIR BRUSH – CHESTER 1903 – ANTIQUE Item #56719
An art nouveau sterling silver hair brush by James Deakin & Sons, fully hallmarked for Chester 1903. Monogrammed ‘MKC’. Some small dents and surface marks. Silver has some slight looseness on the frame but nothing that causes any issues with use. Some discoloration to bristles. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER REED & RIBBON SMALL EASEL PHOTO FRAME – London 1996 Item #56720
An Edwardian style sterling silver small photo frame with easel back. Fully hallmarked for London 1996. Visible photo area is 57mm by 82mm. No damage. GBP34.99
STERLING SILVER REED & RIBBON ARCH TOP SMALL EASEL PHOTO FRAME – LONDON 1996 Item #56721
An Edwardian style sterling silver small photo frame with easel back. Fully hallmarked for London 1996. Visible photo area is 60mm by 85mm. One tiny pinhead sized gentle knock to silver at front top. Minor surface marks. GBP34.99
STERLING SILVER SMALL EASEL PHOTO FRAME CARRS OF SHEFFIELD 1996 Item #56722
A small easel backed silver frame by Carrs fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1996. Visible photo area is 57mm by 83mm. Has 2 small dents to side of frame, one is to bottom edge. Fine from front. GBP29.99
2X STERLING SILVER BABY / CHILDS FEEDING SPOONS – A/F – VINTAGE Item #56723
Here are 2 baby feeding spoons sold together. One is Birmingham 1925, the other Birmingham 1932. No monograms. Both have overall obvious surface wear / use & tarnish marks and bowl dents from use. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT CADDY SPOON – BIRMINGHAM 1841 – ANTIQUE Item #56724
A good looking bright cut caddy spoon by Taylor & Perry fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1841. Monogrammed ‘EM’. A very slight ‘stress’ line (not a split) to inside of bowl at handle join area – see photos – it is absolutely solid, not pliable etc. Some faintly scratched initials to rear of handle. GBP34.99
STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT CADDY SPOON – BIRMINGHAM 1802 – GEORGIAN ANTIQUE Item #56725
A bright cut caddy spoon by Cocks & Bettridge fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1802. Monogrammed ‘H’ to handle and ‘RWH’ to rear of bowl. Vacant shield cartouche to interior of bowl. Some slight scarring / tiny pitting to the silver at handle primarily to the rear side and to bowl interior. GBP34.99
STERLING SILVER FIDDLE CADDY SPOON – BATEMAN 1810 – GEORGIAN ANTIQUE Item #56726
A sterling silver fiddle pattern plain caddy spoon by Peter & William Bateman bearing partial hallmarks for London 1810. Monogrammed ‘JCS’ but it looks a little like ‘JO’. Good, minor surface marks, no dents. Makers marks fairly rubbed. GBP29.99
STERLING SILVER & TORTOISESHELL BRUSH & MIRROR SET – CASED – BIRMINGHAM 1924 Item #56727
A cased 5 piece brush & mirror set by G W Lewis & Co, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1924, one brush is 1920. Very good, some minor dents only to silver, nothing at all serious – bristles good with slight discoloration and a slight perfume. Mirror glass still perfectly useable, a minor cosmetic blemish to the glass silvering below the bevel edge at top. Missing a comb but easy enough to replace. Hinge ribbons to case have perished. Some marks to the lid silk interior. Some marks & a corner scuff to lid exterior. GBP149.99
STERLING SILVER LARGE PLAIN 30g SUGAR TONGS – SHEFFIELD 1900 – ANTIQUE Item #56728
A good pair of tongs by John Round fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1900. No monograms. No dents or damage. GBP24.99
STERLING SILVER CASED SET OF 6 ICI SPOONS – BIRMINGHAM 1934 / 1935 – VINTAGE Item #56729
A good looking & unusual set of 6 spoons made for ICI by Arthur Price, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1934 or 1935. In fitted case. General surface marks, no dents. Case has some marks. Silver weight is 82g. Cased weight is 292g. GBP74.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON WJD – 1925 – vintage Item #56730
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1925. Dated ‘1925’ to front below the shield. Fine GBP14.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON WJD – 1926 – VINTAGE Item #56731
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1925. Dated ‘1926’ to front below the shield. Fine GBP14.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON – WJD 1925 – VINTAGE BOXED Item #56732
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1925. Dated ‘1925’ to front below the shield. In Grant & Son of South shields card box. Fine. Box in good order with some marks. Spoon weighs 20g. GBP15.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON – GRANT & SON 1932 – VINTAGE BOXED Item #56733
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by Grant & Son, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1932. In Grant & Son of South shields card box. Fine. Box lid has splits. Spoon weighs 20g. GBP15.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON – GRANT & SON 1931 – GILT BOWL VINTAGE BOXED Item #56734
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by Grant & Son, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1931. Dated 1931 to front below shield. Gilt washed bowl interior. In Grant & Son of South shields card box. Fine. Box lid has a scuff. Spoon weighs 21g. GBP15.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON – WJD 1923 – GILT BOWL VINTAGE BOXED Item #56735
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1923. Letters ‘C.R.C.’ to front below shield. Gilt washed bowl interior. In Grant & Son of South shields card box. Fine. Box lid has some scuffs and splits. Spoon weighs 21g. GBP15.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER SPOON – WJD 1924 – GILT BOWL VINTAGE BOXED Item #56736
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1923. Has ‘1924’ date to front below shield. Gilt washed bowl interior. In Grant & Son of South shields card box. Fine. Box lid has some scuffs and a split. Spoon weighs 22g. GBP15.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER ENAMEL SPOON – WJD 1924 – GILT BOWL VINTAGE BOXED Item #56737
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1924. Has ‘1925’ date to front below shield. Gilt washed bowl interior. In Grant & Son of South shields card box. A very small dig chip to the enamel at the underside of the boat. Box lid has some scuffs. Spoon weighs 21g. GBP17.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER ENAMEL SPOON – V&S 1920 – GILT BOWL VINTAGE BOXED Item #56738
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by Vaughton & Sons, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1920. Has ‘C.R.C’ lettering to front below shield. Gilt washed bowl interior. In card box. Fine. Box lid has some marks & scuffs. Spoon weighs 19g. GBP19.99
SOUTH SHIELDS STERLING SILVER ENAMEL SPOON (A/F) – WJD 1924 – GILT BOWL VINTAGE Item #56739
A good looking sterling silver spoon made for the South Shields Civilian Rifle Club by William James Dingley, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1923. Has ‘1924’ date to front below shield. Gilt washed bowl interior. Has enamel damage otherwise fine. GBP14.99
MINIATURE RIFLE CLUB SPOON – STERLING SILVER SHEFFIELD 1922 – ANTIQUE – BOXED Item #56740
A good rifle club spoon by Walter Trickett fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1922, in original card box with part label to lid. Spoon fine, box has scuffs and splits etc to lid. Spoon weighs 12g. GBP14.99
V HEAVY 42g INITIAL ‘M’ STERLING SILVER NAPKIN RING – BIRMINGHAM 1919 – ANTIQUE Item #56741
A heavy gauge sterling silver napkin ring by T H Hazlewood & Co, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1919. Monogrammed with a single initial ‘M’. No dents. The seam join in the silver is just visible to the right of the initial. Some slight surface scaring to the interior around the hallmarks. GBP39.99
INITIAL ‘D’ SILVER ON FAUX BONE NAPKIN RING + ANOTHER – VINTAGE Item #56742
A vintage acetate faux bone napkin ring with a good applied unmarked silver initial ‘D’, together with an EPNS napkin ring by ‘A.B & Co’ with an arts & crafts style initial ‘D’ applied. Faux bone: fine, no damage. EPNS: plating is worn, no dents. GBP9.99
STERLING SILVER STIRRUP SHAPE NAPKIN RING – BIRMINGHAM 1938 – VINTAGE Item #56743
A sterling silver napkin ring by Henry Griffiths fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1938. Engine turned decoration. No monograms. No dents, some surface marks / light scratches. GBP21.99
HEAVY STERLING SILVER PLAIN NAPKIN RING – NO INITIALS – BIRMINGHAM 1943 VINTAGE Item #56744
A WW2 period heavy gauge plain napkin ring by Joseph Gloster, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1943. No monograms. No dents or damage, some surface marks. GBP34.99
STERLING SILVER PLAIN NAPKIN RING – NO INITIALS – W&H SHEFFIELD 1908 ANTIQUE Item #56745
A plain napkin ring by Walker & Hall, fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1908. No monograms. No dents or damage, some surface marks. GBP27.99
INITIALS ‘EMT’ STERLING SILVER 34g NAPKIN RING – W&H SHEFFIELD 1956 – VINTAGE Item #56746
A vintage sterling silver napkin ring by Walker & Hall fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1956. Engine turned decoration, monogrammed ‘E.M.T’ A very slight knock to the front monogrammed face thru centre, doesn’t really notice. Some minor surface marks. GBP24.99
ROBERTS & BELK HOOK HANDLE HONEY SPOON – SILVER PLATED – VINTAGE Item #56747
A vintage honey spoon by Roberts & Belk with hanging hook to handle. Gleaming silver with surface marks and some slight pinprick pitting wear to interior of bowl (hence price). GBP11.99
c.18th SMALL EX TREFID SPOON (a/f) – STERLING SILVER – ANTIQUE Item #56748
A very old (as in late c.17th/early c.18th) smaller spoon which would presumably originally have had trefid pattern handle tops which have been removed at some stage. Probably an egg spoon. Later etched with an initial ‘F’ to rear of handle. Bowl has wear to one side, handle kinked. Markings completely worn, illegible, other than a small area to base of handle. GBP14.99
COMMUNITY HAMPTON COURT COFFEE SPOONS SET OF 6 SILVER PLATED VINTAGE Item #56749
A set of 6 vintage coffee spoons in the Hampton Court (aka Coronation) pattern by Community. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. One bowl interior has some heavier scuff marks. GBP11.99
NICE PEDESTALLED STERLING SILVER BON BON / TRINKET DISH 1891 ANTIQUE Item #56750
A very nice looking pedestalled repousse & pierced work bon-bon or trinket dish fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1891, maker Harrison Brothers & Howson (Henry Harrison). No dents or damage. Minor surface marks. Traces of gilt wash. GBP59.99
RARE 1792 STERLING SILVER DOUBLE ENDED TOOTH BRUSH – GEORGIAN ANTIQUE Item #56751
A very rare Georgian tooth brush – this one is double ended (although only one set of bristles present). Bearing partial hallmarks for London 1792, maker appears to be John Holloway. No monograms or crests. Fine with surface marks primarily at the rear side of brush head, no real issues. GBP199.99
ART DECO BLUE GUILLOCHE ENAMEL STERLING SILVER NAIL FILE (A/F) 1928 Item #56752
A sterling silver & blue guilloche enamel handled nail file with steel upper. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1928, maker Albert Carter. Sold damaged (as found). There is some chipping to the enamel but it still looks quite good. Some tarnish to the steel end and traces of original gilt wash. Seam join is visible to the silver at sides. GBP19.99
3X SILVER LIDDED & GLASS VANITY JARS / CYLINDERS – AS FOUND Item #56754
A group of 3 jars for pins / toothbrushes etc. The small one is Chester 1906 and lid is monogrammed ‘D.M.C’. The larger topped jar is fully hallmarked for London 1918, no monograms, the other one with screw top has no visible markings and sold as ‘white metal’. Small one: slight lid dents and a small chip to glass at top rim. Larger lid one: a few dents to lid and some rub to the lid pattern. Glass fine with some slight fogging to interior base. Other one: No markings to lid and lid has some black spot marks, dents and split at its seam join (see photos). Glass fine. GBP34.99
VERY LARGE ART DECO STERLING SILVER & CUT GLASS POWDER POT JAR 1934 Item #56755
A real ‘whopper’ of a vanity jar that would look great on a dressing table filled with cotton wool balls. Made by Adie Bros and fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1934. No monograms to lid. Lovely cutwork to the glass and nice and heavy. Glass fine with just some miniscule fleabites to some of the cutwork, no chips or cracks. Lid does have some dents and slight scuffs but overall ok. Lid weighs 51g. GBP49.99
LOVELY GLOBE SHAPED HOBNAIL CUT GLASS PERFUME BOTTLE CHESTER 1900 ANTIQUE Item #56756
A good looking hobnail cut glass perfume bottle by Nathan 7 Hayes fully hallmarked for Chester 1900. No monograms. Silver fine with just a few minor digs to one side of collar. Glass also fine, some minor residue to interior. Lacking its original interior stopper. GBP49.99
GOOD LOOKING STERLING SILVER SMELLING SALTS JAR CHESTER 1910 – ANTIQUE Item #56757
A very nice looking jar with a larger repousse decorated lid fully hallmarked for Chester 1910. No monograms. No dents or damage. Interior stopper is firmly stuck in place. GBP24.99
INITIAL ‘N’ PAIR OF STERLING SILVER GILT PERFUME BOTTLES – LONDON 1889 – ANTIQUE Item #56758
A nice pair of cut glass and sterling silver gilt perfume bottles by Frederic Purnell, fully hallmarked for London 1889. Each is monogrammed with a single initial ‘N’. Overall good, each lid has a tiny dent at side. Some residue to interior of bottles. GBP59.99
GOOD STERLING SILVER & CUT GLASS ATOMISER PERFUME BOTTLE – BIRMINGHAM 1926 Item #56759
A sterling silver mounted cut glass bottle with silver plated pump action perfume atomiser. Made by Charles S. Green, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1926 to inside of neck and marked ‘Sterling Silver’ to exterior of the neck mount. Nicely cut glass. No damage to glass, some slight residue to interior. Silver mount has a few dents at its rim. The pump has minor wear & still works perfectly well. GBP34.99
LOVELY CUT GLASS LARGER JAR – MAKEUP BRUSHES ETC – SILVER PLATED RIM VINTAGE Item #56760
A very nicely cut jar with ‘noughts & crosses’ style cutwork and a star cut base. The rim is topped with a silver plated collar. A nice size to accommodate makeup brushes on your dressing table. Excellent, no damage. Any dark patches to rim in the photos are just reflections. GBP14.99
STERLING SILVER & CUT GLASS SMALL CYLINDRICAL JAR – 1903 ANTIQUE Item #56761
An unusual silver rimmed thick glass jar with star cut base. It would work as a match holder but it doesn’t have a striking area as such. Would also work as a tea light holder. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1903, maker Joseph Gloster. Some small dents to the silver. No damage to glass, there is a tiny pinprick to interior base from manufacture. GBP19.99
INITIAL ‘B’ STERLING SILVER & CUT GLASS CRÈME JAR – BIRMINGHAM 1928 Item #56762
A lovely sterling silver lidded crème jar by Synyer & Beddoes fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1928. Lid is monogrammed with a single initial ‘B’. Good slightly larger than usual size for these. No dents or damage. Some slight surface scratches to the silver. Some slight flea biting to the glass t inside rim. GBP21.99
LARGE CAPSTAN INKWELL – BOXED – STERLING SILVER – CHESTER 1922 Item #56763
A lovely larger sized inkwell by Charles Perry & Co, fully hallmarked for Chester 1922. Last retailed by Searle & Co of London and in their presentation box with tag to interior. A very slight knock to the lid top and some minor dents to body and base rim. Glass liner has some rim chips. Hallmarks are quite rubbed. Box good. Unboxed weight is 576g. Obviously it has a weighted base. Boxed weight is 812g. GBP124.99
QUANTITY OF STERLING SILVER HANDLED TEA BUTTER KNIVES – VINTAGE CUTLERY Item #56764
A job lot of 21 sterling silver handled tea / butter knives – sold as seen. As found – we have not polished these. Some have dents or handle gaps at hilts etc. One knife blade is loose from handle. All have English hallmarked handles. GBP99.99
