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EDWARDIAN CUT-GLASS PERFUME BOTTLE & STERLING SILVER COVER, BIRMINGHAM, 1909, JOHN GRINSELL & SONS: Lovely Edwardian ball-shaped cut glass scent bottle with a simple sterling silver lid. The glass is crisply cut and the perfume ball is fitted with its original glass stopper. H 120mm x Dia. 90mm

0001: EDWARDIAN CUT-GLASS PERFUME BOTTLE & STERLING SILVER COVER, BIRMINGHAM, 1909, JOHN GRINSELL & SONSEst. £150-£250£100

PAIR LARGE VICTORIAN CUT GLASS PERFUME BOTTLES, BIRMINGHAM, 1896, HART, JOSEPH & NATHANIEL: Pair of large and heavy antique cut glass perfume bottles with crisply cut bodies in gemoetric patterns. The perfume bottles are fitted with hand-chased sterling silver tops which can be unscrewed to

0002: PAIR LARGE VICTORIAN CUT GLASS PERFUME BOTTLES, BIRMINGHAM, 1896, HART, JOSEPH & NATHANIELEst. £500-£800£400

VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER LEMONADE JUG, BIRMINGHAM, 1889, JOHN GRINSELL & SONS: This stunning example of a lemonade jug, made by John Grinsell in 1889, has a tremendously heavy glass body that is hand-cut into small oblong panels with star bursts on each corner. The silver mounts

0003: VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER LEMONADE JUG, BIRMINGHAM, 1889, JOHN GRINSELL & SONSEst. £1,500-£3,000£1,000

ANTIQUE MOORISH STYLE STERLING SILVER & GLASS CLARET WINE JUG, LONDON, 1894, CHARLES EDWARDS: Beautiful Victorian wine jug in the Moorish taste featuring a beautifully cut ovoid glass body (later addition) surmounted by finely hand-chased silver mounts, a domed hinged lid, elegant sweeping han

0004: ANTIQUE MOORISH STYLE STERLING SILVER & GLASS CLARET WINE JUG, LONDON, 1894, CHARLES EDWARDSEst. £1,500-£3,000£1,000

5-PIECE SILVER CONDIMENT SET, BIRMINGHAM, 1919, WALKER & HALL: This five piece silver condiment set in original box comprises 2 pepper pots, 2 salt cellars and a mustard pot. The salt cellars and mustard pot have blue glass liners. 165.1g

0005: 5-PIECE SILVER CONDIMENT SET, BIRMINGHAM, 1919, WALKER & HALLEst. £150-£250£100

STERLING SILVER BIRTHSPOON, BIRMINGHAM, 1933, BARKER BROTHER: The Silver Birth Spoon makes a lovely Birth or Christening gift as all birth records can be engraved on this silver spoon. There is a stork on the handle, and in the bowl of the spoon is a clock face,

0006: STERLING SILVER BIRTHSPOON, BIRMINGHAM, 1933, BARKER BROTHEREst. £30-£50£20

STERLING SILVER & GLASS BUTTER DISH, LONDON, 1886, MARTIN GOLDSTEIN: Antique butter dish with the original fluted glass body and a silver cover with mushroom shaped finial and base, which is mounted on bun shaped supports. The handles are cast to resemble bark and foli

0007: STERLING SILVER & GLASS BUTTER DISH, LONDON, 1886, MARTIN GOLDSTEINEst. £500-£800£480

0008: STERLING SILVER FOOTBALL MONEY BOX, BIRMINGHAM, 1934, FATTORINI & SONSEst. £500-£800£400

VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER GRAVY OR SAUCE BOAT, LONDON, 1890, EVANS, WILLIAM: Pretty antique silver gravy boat on three legs with hand-chased fluting to the body. This late Victorian sauce boat features a cast leaf-cap scroll handle and is hand engraved with a family crest of a

0009: VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER GRAVY OR SAUCE BOAT, LONDON, 1890, EVANS, WILLIAMEst. £200-£300£140

ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER FLOWERBUD VASE, BIRMINGHAM, 1900, SANDERS & MACKENZIE: Late Victorian, antique silver bud vase featuring a cupped bowl with a wavy rim and a simple panelled and tapering stem sitting on a graduated foot. H 130mm x Dia. 57mm

0010: ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER FLOWERBUD VASE, BIRMINGHAM, 1900, SANDERS & MACKENZIEEst. £80-£120£50

STERLING SILVERNAIL BUFFER, LONDON, 1919, MAPPIN & WEBB: Silver nail buffer with engine-turned decoration and cast floral border. This buffer has its original chamois leather pad. H 44mm x W 120mm x D 44mm

0011: STERLING SILVERNAIL BUFFER, LONDON, 1919, MAPPIN & WEBBEst. £150-£250£100

SILVER-GILT CHINOISERIE PERFUME BOTTLE, LONDON, 1932, DUMENIL, CHARLES HENRY: A good quality perfume bottle in the Chinoiserie style. The square glass body is cut and engraved with lattice decoration and a stylised flower in the centre of each side. The silver-gilt lid is hand-

0012: SILVER-GILT CHINOISERIE PERFUME BOTTLE, LONDON, 1932, DUMENIL, CHARLES HENRYEst. £150-£250£100

GEORGE III STERLING SILVER PEPPER POT, LONDON, 1799, EMES, JOHN: A Georgian silver pepperette . H 80mm 44.6g

0013: GEORGE III STERLING SILVER PEPPER POT, LONDON, 1799, EMES, JOHNEst. £50-£100£30

VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER PEPPER POT, LONDON, 1882, HARRIS, CHARLES STUART: Simple Victorian vase-shaped pepperette. H 80mm x Dia. 32mm. 34g

0014: VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER PEPPER POT, LONDON, 1882, HARRIS, CHARLES STUARTEst. £50-£100£30

EDWARDIAN STERLING SILVER TABLE BELL, CHESTER, 1901, MÜLLER, BERTHOLD: This unusual antique silver table bell is cast in sterling silver as a bearded gentleman wearing an Elizabethan style gown. Although the subject matter may be unusual, the quality of the bell and its

0015: EDWARDIAN STERLING SILVER TABLE BELL, CHESTER, 1901, MÜLLER, BERTHOLDEst. £300-£500£200

STERLING SILVER MARRIAGE OR WAGER CUP, BIRMINGHAM, 1981, BARROWCLIFT SILVERCRAFT: Classic silver wedding cup modelled as a woman in medieval dress holding a hinged cup over her head. These cups, often referred to as wager cups, were used during a wedding service with the couple dri

0016: STERLING SILVER MARRIAGE OR WAGER CUP, BIRMINGHAM, 1981, BARROWCLIFT SILVERCRAFTEst. £500-£800£350

SINGLE GEORGE III STYLE STERLING SILVER CANDLESTICK, LONDON, 1905, THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS: Single Edwardian silver oval candlestick in the George III style that characterised by simple forms and plain, linear design that were never meant to compromise the object's usefulness. The pleasing a

0017: SINGLE GEORGE III STYLE STERLING SILVER CANDLESTICK, LONDON, 1905, THOMAS BRADBURY & SONSEst. £100-£150£70

GEORGE III STYLE STERLING SILVER COFFEE POT, LONDON, 1910, CHARLES STUART HARRIS: Edwardian silver coffee pot recreated from a design made popular in 1760 during the reign of King George III of England. This silver coffee pot is fitted with an elegant fruitwood handle. H 270mm W 19

0018: GEORGE III STYLE STERLING SILVER COFFEE POT, LONDON, 1910, CHARLES STUART HARRISEst. £1,000-£1,500£700

OAK & STERLING SILVER MALLET & TROWEL, ENGLAND, 1910, MAKER NOT RECORDED: Finely crafted in the Arts & Crafts style, this oak wood and silver mallet and trowel set were expertly made as presentation pieces to celebrate the laying of the foundation stone of Liverpool Univers

0019: OAK & STERLING SILVER MALLET & TROWEL, ENGLAND, 1910, MAKER NOT RECORDEDEst. £800-£1,200£650

SILVER-PLATED ELEPHANT VASE, SHEFFIELD, C1886, BOURNE & O'NEILL: A most unusual and decorative antique silver plated vase with cast elephant trunk and tusk handles and mounted on a cast elephant figure draped and decorated in the Indian manner. Although made in Eng

0020: SILVER-PLATED ELEPHANT VASE, SHEFFIELD, C1886, BOURNE & O'NEILLEst. £200-£300£140

ANTIQUE FRENCH SILVER-PLATED BONE HOLDER, FRANCE, C1890, MAKER NOT RECORDED: A late-19th-century ham bone holder with dark wooden handle and silver-plated mounts. The claw grip and smooth screw mechanism enables the bone holder to be adjusted according to the size of bone to b

0021: ANTIQUE FRENCH SILVER-PLATED BONE HOLDER, FRANCE, C1890, MAKER NOT RECORDEDEst. £20-£40£10

ANTIQUE SILVER-PLATED ROSE BOWL, SHEFFIELD, C1890, MAPPIN & WEBB: Late Victorian silver-plated rose bowl that is also suitable for fruit is hand chased with floral garlands and ribbons as well as a band of ribbon and laurel leaf around the rim. The bowl has been rec

0022: ANTIQUE SILVER-PLATED ROSE BOWL, SHEFFIELD, C1890, MAPPIN & WEBBEst. £200-£300£140

0023: SET 6 SILVER-PLATED ENGRAVED KNIVES, , C1890, MAKER NOT RECORDEDEst. £30-£50£20

VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATED ROLLTOP SERVING DISH, BIRMINGHAM, C1885, DANIEL & ARTER: Victorian breakfast - vegetable dish with hand chased roll-over domed cover and removable liner and drainer tray. Traditionally, hot water was placed in the base to keep the food warm. Equally, ice ca

0024: VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATED ROLLTOP SERVING DISH, BIRMINGHAM, C1885, DANIEL & ARTEREst. £200-£300£140

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