Silver and Plate

A Victorian silver christening mug of waisted lobed form with scroll handle, engraved with figures, 'C' scrolls and foliate decoration on a petal rimmed foot, London 1846 by William Hunter, height 9.5cm, together with a silver milk jug, Sheffield 1913, and a silver four division toast rack, Sheffield 1932.

A late Victorian silver oval basket, the sides pierced with foliate scrolls flanked by bar and scroll handles, Chester 1900 by George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, length 29.5cm.

A William IV silver rectangular vinaigrette, the engine turned hinged lid and base decorated in relief with a raised band of leaves, revealing a pierced and engraved foliate scroll hinged gilt grille, Birmingham 1836 by Edward Smith, length 4.2cm.

A George V silver four-piece coffee set, each of baluster form with gadrooned rim, comprising coffee pot, hot water pot, cream jug and sugar bowl, London 1911 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, height of coffee pot 24.5cm.

A Victorian Irish silver presentation trowel, inscribed 'With This Trowel Sir Robert Kane laid the First Stone of The Museum of Irish Industry 26th Febry 1849', framed by an engraved band of shamrocks, the bog oak handle carved with further shamrocks, Dublin 1848 by John Smyth, length 34.5cm. Note: Sir Robert John Kane (1809-1890) was an Irish chemist and educator; his work on Irish industry led to his being appointed Director of the Museum of Irish industry in Dublin in 1845.

A late Victorian Irish silver circular bowl, decorated in relief with flowers and inscribed 'Presented to Robert & Ellie Kane on the occasion of their Silver Wedding by Harry A St J Coffey 1875 29 Dec 1900', raised on three lion's mask shouldered scroll legs terminating in paw feet, Dublin 1898 by West & Son, height 10cm.

A set of six George III silver Fiddle pattern dessert spoons with fleur-de-lis crests, London 1817 by Paul Storr, length 17.5cm.

A set of six George III silver Fiddle pattern table forks with fleur-de-lis crests, London 1817 by Paul Storr, length 20.5cm.

A pair of George III silver candlesticks, each with a detachable nozzle above a cylindrical stem with banded decoration, on a circular foot, Sheffield 1795 by George Eadon & Co, height 12.5cm, together with an early 19th century silver mounted coconut goblet, the rim with pierced festoon decoration, on a tapering stem and circular beaded foot, height 16cm (faults).

An early Victorian Scottish silver rectangular snuff box, the hinged lid engraved with a panel of foliate scrolls framed by engine turned tartan decoration, the sides and base with matching tartan decoration, Edinburgh 1841 by James Nasmyth & Co, length 8.2cm.

A pair of George III Irish silver two handled goblets, each ovoid body flanked by two upright handles, on a tapering stem and circular reeded foot, Dublin 1815 by Richard Sawyer, height 19cm.

A collection of plated items, including a late 19th century Sheffield plate card salver with a fluted border within a gadrooned rim, raised on scroll legs, diameter 20cm, a Sheffield plate circular wirework basket with overhead swing handle, a pair of entrées dishes, covers and handles, and a set of six napkin rings, cased.

An Edwardian silver beaker of tapering cylindrical form, engraved with a boar's head crest, Birmingham 1908 by Marks & Cohen, height 11.7cm, together with an Indian Colonial silver tankard of tapering cylindrical form with loop handle, Madras by P. Orr & Sons, height 11.2cm.

A pair of early Victorian silver circular salts, each rim cast with flowers and scrolling leaves, raised on foliate shouldered scroll legs, London 1840 by Joseph & Albert Savory, diameter 8.5cm.

An early Victorian silver castle-top vinaigrette of rectangular form, the hinged lid decorated in relief with a view of York Minster, revealing a pierced and engraved foliate scroll hinged gilt grille, the sides and base with engine turned decoration within raised rims, Birmingham 1842 by Nathaniel Mills, length 4.7cm.

A George III silver wine funnel, the circular pierced bowl with reeded rim and hook, fitted with a detachable tapering spout, London 1794 by George Smith & Thomas Hayter, height 12.5cm.

A George V silver cream jug and matching sugar bowl, each of faceted form with raised rim, on a circular stepped foot, Birmingham 1922 and 1923 by Henry Clifford Davis, together with three other items of silver, comprising a cream jug, an oval dish and an ashtray.

A 19th century silver mounted treen quaich, the circular bowl flanked by a pair of tab handles, width across handles 10.2cm, applied paper label to base with indistinct inscription (crack to bowl).

A George V silver inkstand of rectangular form with shaped rim, fitted with a square cut glass inkwell with hinged lid and a pen recess, raised on scroll legs terminating in hoof feet, Birmingham 1910 by Mappin & Webb, length 17cm, together with a pair of Indian Colonial silver pepper casters of cylindrical form with pierced domed covers, Calcutta by Hamilton & Co, height 5.3cm, cased, and two silver topped cut glass dressing table jars.