Silver and Plate

A Victorian silver mounted pin cushion of rectangular form, one side engraved with an 'H' beneath a crown, London 1885 by Frederic Purnell, length 4.5cm.

A pair of Edwardian silver two-handled circular bonbon tazze, London 1909 by Daniel & John Wellby, height 8.9cm and 9.5cm, together with a small group of other silver items, including a two-handled bowl with pierced rim and foliate border, raised on a circular foot, another bowl with scroll decorated rim and a lobed bowl with foliate panels, raised on scroll feet (one detached and broken).

An Edwardian silver and ivory handled crumb scoop, engraved with a floral and scroll panel, the carved handle of tapering form, Sheffield 1902 by Atkin Brothers, length 34.5cm.

A Victorian coromandel vanity box, the hinged lid opening to reveal a compartmentalized interior, fitted with silver mounted glass jars, bottles and rectangular boxes, London 1878 possibly by Thomas Wheeler, and various mother-of-pearl handled accoutrements, above a single drawer to base, width 31.2cm.

A pair of early 20th century German .800 silver candlesticks, each cylindrical nozzle above a beaded drip pan, on a cylindrical stem and beaded square base, impressed 'J. Herz' to base, height 21cm.

A late 19th century German .800 silver mounted claret jug, the tapering cylindrical spiral moulded body fitted with a silver collar, angular handle and tappit lid, engraved with inscription and dated '27 Marz 1898', the collar impressed '11211' and 'WTB', height 25.5cm.

A pair of silver grape shears, decorated in relief with foliate panels and beaded ring handles, Birmingham 1971 by Saunders & Mackenzie, length 17cm.

A pair of Edwardian silver seal end spoons, London 1904 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, length 18.2cm.

A German .950 silver mounted circular dressing table jar with screw cover, engraved with a crowned monogram within a ribbon and reeded rim, diameter 7cm.

An early 20th century German .800 silver mounted cut glass biscuit barrel of tapering cylindrical form with hinged lid, engraved with a crowned crossed 'T's monogram for the Thurn and Taxis family, height 15.5cm.

A German .800 silver two-handled bread basket of rectangular form with pierced Greek key rim, flanked by two upright scroll handles, on a stiff leaf decorated rectangular base, impressed 'Hessenberg' and '18079' to base, length 29.5cm.

A Victorian silver bread knife and fork, engraved with fruiting vines, with beaded handles, Birmingham 1867 and 1868 by John Gilbert, length of knife 28.5cm.

A George V silver tazza of circular form with reeded and raised foliate rim, on a similarly decorated domed foot, Sheffield 1929 by Walker & Hall, height 10cm.

An Edwardian silver card case of rectangular form, both sides decorated in relief with amorini within a scrolling bellflower border, Chester 1904 by James Deakin & Sons, length 10.5cm.

An Edwardian Scottish silver novelty mustard in the form of an owl with hinged lid and silver liner, decorated in relief, engraved with feathers and inset with amber coloured glass eyes, Edinburgh 1906 by Hamilton & Inches, height 9cm, together with a matched mustard spoon with rodent terminal, London 1906 by George Fox.

A plated golf inkstand, the centre mounted with the figure of a golfer in mid-swing, flanked by two golf ball inkwells, on a rectangular base with rounded ends, engraved with bamboo and grasses within a bamboo effect rim, raised on scroll legs, height 16cm (alterations).

A silver specimen vase of elongated ovoid form, on a Celtic decorated knop stem and circular foot, Birmingham 1966 by David Lawrence Silverware, height 17cm.

A late 19th century Russian silver table snuff and vesta box, 84 zolotnik, of rectangular form with hinged cover, engraved with a crowned monogram, one end hinged with match strike, St Petersburg 1876, and detailed 'Vaillant', length 9.5cm.

A collection of plated items, including a pair of candlesticks with fruiting vine decoration, a four egg cruet stand with egg cups and spoons, and an ice bucket.