Sep
4
2009

A Victorian salver of plain circular outline cast and pierced with a frieze of cats, urns and masks the centre chased with flowers,folliage & griffins with the date 1865.
27cm dia 24oz
Stephen Smith London 1864
Christies SK Silver Lot112 11/4/00
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Sep
4
2009



An extensive Victorian 9 piece tea and coffee set, comprising tea pot, coffee pot hot water jug, cream jug, sugar bowl, slop bowl, kettle on stand, with spirit lamp, egg boiler with spirit lamp and covered bowl with stand, the cover pierced with anthemions above a head of berries and leaves. The set of ovoid or spherical form each piece with a classical frieze of lions, urns ,cornucopia and masks all entwined with fruiting vines, laurel decorated handles and acanthus leaf knop finials. The egg boiler and stand with gryphon supports, Each piece engraved on base with a registration lozenge
Stephen Smith 1874
305 oz
1 comment | tags: coffee pot hot, tea pot, water jug | posted in STEPHEN SMITH SILVER, Tea & Coffee Wares
Sep
4
2009

A silver Vase of compressed globular shape with a tapering cylindrical neck, applied in relief with stylised leaf form motifs with wire work, stems extending to the neck.
20cm high
London HM 1901.
Phillips, Bond Street.
Lot 119
Art Nouveau & Decorative Arts. 15/7/97
1 comment | tags: Art Nouveau, arts and crafts, Vase | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Vases
Sep
4
2009

A Victorian Silver and Glass Center piece/epergne, supported on three stag heads with hoof feet, leading to a circular platform base raised on winged paw feet.
42cms
16 inches
Stephen Smith London 1875
Lot 116 16/06/02
Wilkinson’s Auctioneers
Doncaster
Yorks
1 comment | tags: epergne, Epergnes & Tazza | posted in STEPHEN SMITH SILVER, Tazza
Sep
4
2009

A Stephen Smith silver mounted star cut glass decanter presented as a Rowing prize.
Percys
The Silver Vault
1 comment | tags: Decanter, Glass, STEPHEN SMITH SILVER | posted in Claret Jugs & Decanters, STEPHEN SMITH SILVER
Aug
26
2009

A Booths Pottery trumpet Vase in green with decorated panels, front and back, one featuring a pheasant, the other flowers, silver mounted to four cast feet with feather motif, the silver rim decorated with C-scrolls flowers and a frieze of inverted fleur de lys, London Hm (on rim and base) 1909, (vase with No 2 in red)
1 comment | tags: Booths, Pottery, Vase | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Vases
Aug
26
2009

A Webb Rock-Crystal Glass Vase, engraved with flowers and foliage featuring frogs and insects. The undulating rim of the vase mounted with silver of fleur de lys motifs, the rock crystal glass mounted in a cast silver base with two loop handles surmounted with crocodiles, decorated around the base with grotesque masks, cherubs, dolphins, C-scrolls and cornacopea.
London Hm 1902
1 comment | tags: Glass, Rock-Crystal, Vase, Webb | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Rock Crystal Glass, Vases
Aug
22
2009

A silver ‘Moonflask’ Vase with cast silver half handles of C form, the circular panels decorated with a minstrel serenading two ladies in an arbour on a raised base edged with flowers and foliage, London Hm 1909
1 comment | tags: Vase, Vases | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Vases