Sep 6 2009

A Victorian String Holder

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A Victorian String Holder on three feet of circular form, with spiral fluting and cast silver applied festoons.
10.5 cm high.
London Hm 1888.
Chrities Sk Lot 312 Silver 29/6/99


Sep 6 2009

A Victorian Table lighter

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A Victorian Table lighter in the form of a two handled urn, with cast Griffin scroll handles, chased with swirl fluting.
Missing taper holder
London Hm 1895
11cm high
missing taper holder
Christies(SK)15/6/99 Lot20


Sep 6 2009

A Sugar Caster

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An Edwardian sugar caster of typical form,with swirling fluted decoration on the body,scrolls on the shoulder and a cast silver Art Nouveau collar.
London Hm 1905
Ht 19.5 cm
Wt 11 oz
Bonhams Silver
Lot 253.


Sep 6 2009

A Rock Crystal trug or basket

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An Edwardian Rock Crystal and Cast silver trug or basket. The cast silver mounts with flower and foliate decoration.
London Hm 1906
S & A Thompson(Olympia)4/6/99.


Sep 6 2009

A Victorian oval fretwork dish

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A Victorian shaped oval fretwork dish, shallow with a cast border of flowers and scrolls, with piercing and plain center.
38.5 cms 21.5 oz
London Hm 1892
Lot 48 Christies(sk) 2/6/99.


Sep 6 2009

A tortoiseshell trinket box

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An oval trinket box with an inlaid tortoiseshell top and a border of repeating floral drops.
17.5 cms wide
London Hm 1911
Lor 8 Christies(sk) 2/6/99.


Sep 6 2009

A Rock Crystal Claret Jug

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A Cast silver and Webb Rock crystal Claret Jug with scroll handle,the lid chased in the form of a helmet, plain spout.The silver mounts decorated with C scrolls and foliage and the four footed cast silver pedestal base decorated with flowers,foliage and acanthus.The Webb
Rock crystal body decorated with corresponding C scrolls, flowers and foliage.
London Hm 1899(on base and rim). 12” high.
Percys(Antiques) 25/5/99


Sep 6 2009

A Mirror

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A Heart shaped silver mounted beveled mirror, the cast silver mounts decorated with C scrolls, cornucopea, foliage and birds, with two knights holding swords.
London Hm 1891 12 ” high
Phillips(Cardiff) Lot 226
7/5/99


Sep 6 2009

A Navette shaped inkwell

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A Navette shaped inkwell of plain form,with cut glass ink holder and silver rim.
London Hm 1902.
Bonhams Lot 85
18/5/99.


Sep 6 2009

A Rock Crystal glass table centrepiece

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An Edwardian silver mounted glass table centrepiece, the bowl of ogee form,the elaborate twin scroll handles and stylised foliate swag pierced rim above a rock crystal glass body cut with foliate and trellis motifs, raised on swept acanthus and disk feet.
London Hm 1904 30 cm dia