Silver and Plate

A late Victorian silver model of a cherub standing beside a donkey carrying two baskets, on an oval scroll bass, height 5cm, and a silver model of a cupid forging a heart on an anvil, both import mark London 1899 by William Moering, together with a silver model of a cherub standing on a circular scroll base, import mark London 1901 by Elly Isaac Miller, height 4.5cm, total weight 103.9g.

A late Victorian silver mounted cut glass scent bottle and silver mounted stopper, the lobed body enamelled in white with sprigs of flowers, beneath a silver collar embossed with flowers, London 1891 by Rosenthal, Jacob & Co, height 16cm, together with a silver cylindrical scent bottle and stopper, the hinged lid and sides embossed with flowers and scrolls, Birmingham 1891, height 5.5cm, and an Indian white metal scent bottle and screw stopper, decorated in relief with scrolling flower and leaf stems, height 10.5cm.

An early Victorian silver rectangular vinaigrette with engine turned decoration, the hinged lid with scroll thumbpiece revealing a gilt pierced and engraved hinged grille, Birmingham 1838 by Thomas Shaw, weight 21.3g, length 3.5cm.

A pair of Victorian silver circular salts, engraved with floral roundels and bellflowers, on scroll legs terminating in hoof feet, Birmingham 1862 by Henry Hyde Aston, height 3cm, a pair of silver oval reeded two-handled salts, Birmingham 1895 by William Devenport, height 4.3cm, and a small group of other silver, including an Aladdin's lamp table lighter, height 7.3cm, weighable items 260.4g.

A William IV silver rectangular engine turned snuff box, Birmingham 1832 by Edward Smith, length 8.1cm, a silver rectangular engine turned snuff box with scroll thumbpiece, Birmingham 1836 by Edward Smith, length 6.6cm, a similar smaller silver snuff box, Birmingham 1828 by Thomas Shaw, length 5.5cm, and another silver snuff box, Birmingham 1851 by Edward Smith, length 6.6cm, total weight 253.8g.

An Edwardian silver rectangular snuff box, Birmingham 1903 by A. & J. Zimmerman Ltd, length 7cm, two silver vesta cases, Birmingham 1884 by George Unite and Chester 1897 by Hilliard & Thomason, a silver rectangular pill box, Birmingham 1951, and a French silver vesta case, profusely decorated with flowers, total weight 128.3g.

A late Victorian silver circular pill pot with beaded rims, Birmingham 1898 by Levi & Salaman, diameter 3.5cm, a similar smaller example, London 1898 by Spink & Son, diameter 2.8cm, and a small group of other silver, comprising a circular pot and cover, Birmingham 1912, height 2cm, two sovereign cases, a cheroot holder case and a small box in the form of a seashell, import mark London 1998 by Mark Houghton Ltd, length 4cm, total weight 92g.

A George III silver Old English feather edge soup ladle, London 1773 by John Lampfert, weight 140.7g, length 33cm.

A George III silver meat skewer with ring terminal, London 1770, length 24cm, another similar silver meat skewer, London 1796, length 23cm, a silver meat skewer with floral decorated ring terminal, London 1872, length 12.2cm, two pairs of silver meat skewers and two other silver meat skewers, total weight 152.5g.

A mid-18th century silver meat skewer with ring terminal, London, date letter rubbed, by John Harvey I, length 27.5cm, and two other silver meat skewers, each with a ring terminal, London 1790, length 28.7cm, and London 1800, length 24.7cm, total weight 216.3g.

A George III silver meat skewer with ring terminal, London 1770 by John Lampfert, length 32cm, and two other silver meat skewers, each with a ring terminal, London 1803 by Thomas Oliphant, length 29.5cm, and London 1808 maker's mark worn, length 27.4cm, total weight 225.9g.

A George III silver meat skewer with octagonal ring terminal, London 1809 by Solomon Hougham, length 31cm, and two other silver meat skewers, each with a ring terminal, London 1809 and 1812, both by William Eley I, William Fearn & William Chawner, lengths 28cm and 30.5cm, total weight 267.7g.

A William IV silver Fiddle pattern butter knife, Exeter 1831 by Joseph Hicks, length 18cm, a silver Rose pattern butter knife, Exeter 1857 by Josiah Williams & Co, length 19.3cm, a silver butter knife with engraved decoration, Exeter 1873 by Frances Emily Stone, length 19.2cm, total weight 141g, and a silver and mother-of-pearl handled butter knife with engraved decoration, Exeter 1863 by Josiah Williams & Co, length 19.5cm.

A pair of William IV Scottish silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern butter knives, Glasgow 1836 by Peter Aitken I, weight 94.2g, length 18.8cm, and a pair of silver and mother-of-pearl handled butter knives, each blade engraved with leaves, Chester 1898 by Hilliard & Thomason, length 16cm.

A Victorian silver and mother-of-pearl handled butter knife with engraved decoration, Birmingham 1858 by G. Wheeler & Co, length 19.3cm, a silver and faux ivory handled butter knife, Birmingham 1881 by Thomas Prime & Son, length 20.8cm, and a silver butter knife with engraved decoration, Birmingham 1880 by Hilliard & Thomason, length 19.6cm, together with four other silver butter knives and a silver dessert knife, weighable items 208.1g.

A George III silver octagonal snuff box, the hinged lid engraved with fruit-filled cornucopia and floral swags within a beaded border, the sides and base engraved with vignettes against engine turned decoration, London 1792 by Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, weight 80.9g, width 7cm. Provenance: the property of Donald Church.

A George III silver oval snuff box, the engine turned hinged lid initial inscribed above engraved foliate sides and base, Birmingham 1794 by Samuel Pemberton, weight 27.6g, length 5.9cm. Provenance: the property of Donald Church.

A George IV silver rectangular vinaigrette with engine turned decoration, the hinged lid with cast foliate rim revealing a pierced and engraved gilt hinged grille, Birmingham 1825 by William Simpson, weight 23.1g, length 4cm. Provenance: the property of Donald Church.

An early Victorian silver gilt rectangular vinaigrette with engraved foliate scroll decoration and pierced hinged grille, Birmingham 1855 by David Pettifer, length 2.5cm, and a silver rectangular snuff box, the hinged lid engraved with foliate scrolls, Birmingham 1905 by Adie & Lovekin Ltd, length 3.3cm, total weight 17.7g. Provenance: the property of Donald Church.