SH043 - The Estate of a Gentleman
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Shapiro Gallery & NJWC, 111 & 162 Queen St, Woollahra, SydneyChristofle
18th Century Style Oval Sterling Silver Platterhaving an inset bowl and acanthus rim
- Measurements:
- length 50cm weight 1600grams
- EStimate $400 - $600
having scrolled flared rim, leading to a short bowl with pressed foliate decoration
- Measurements:
- length 22 cm weight 364grams
- EStimate $300 - $400
having a naturalistically modelled stem, leading to a pierced shallow bowl, together with a Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Strainer, London 1838, George III Sterling Silver Berry Spoon, London 1806 and a Pair of Victorian Sterling Silver Sugar Nips London 1809
- EStimate $400 - $600
Paul Talois, Paris
French 800 Standard Lidded Vegetable Dish, c 1900the scrolled handle with ribbon tie decoration, leading to a stepped lid, deep bowl and foliate capped rim
- Measurements:
- height 15cm weight 732grams
- EStimate $700 - $1,000
the stepped snap top leading to a long cylindrical neck, and a two part hinged body, profusely decorated with flying “C†scrolls and centred by a vacant cartouche, enclosing a green glass bottle. Edwardian Sterling Silver Heart Shaped Box and Cover, together with a Edwardian Sterling Silver Rectangular Box and Cover, both similarly decorated
- EStimate $450 - $650
modelled wIth shaped scalloped rim and a shallow tray
- Measurements:
- length 52cm weight 1658grams
- EStimate $600 - $800
modelled with a button knop, leading to a shaped hinged lid, and a reeded scrolled handled fitted to one side, leading to raised flowering tendril vines and a pierced lobed octagonal foot
- Measurements:
- height 12.5cm weight 90grams
- EStimate $300 - $400
each of circular shape with pierced rims
- Measurements:
- diameters 27cm overall weight 834grams
- EStimate $400 - $600
of rectangular form, the hinged lid, having a central vacant cartouche enclosing the fully fitted interior; together with Edwardian Sterling Silver Box and Cover Birmingham 1902 (2)
- EStimate $300 - $500
of rectangular form, profusely decorated with flower heads amid foliage; together with an Edwardian Sterling Silver mounted ivory letter knife
- EStimate $300 - $400
modelled with curved form, with a vacant cartouche; together with a George V Sterling Silver Triple Sovereign Case, a European White Metal pill box and a filigree card case
- EStimate $250 - $350
each of rectangular form, having a central guilloche enamel cartouche with further enamel bands black and blue
- EStimate $300 - $400
Benjamin Smith
Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Pot, London 1840modelled a la Japonais, with trailing raised vines with flowering buds, the globular body, with naturalistically modelled scrolled handle and spout
- Measurements:
- length 28cm height 14.5cm, weight 858grams
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,500
modelled with porcelain inserts probably by Royal Copenhagen, having applied fern mounts
- Measurements:
- height 10cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
modelled each with stylised flower heads, ribbon scrolls and figures, one only with a inscription band
- Measurements:
- length 16cm weight 178grams
- EStimate $500 - $700
Hardy Bros
Pair of George VI Sterling Silver Butter Dishes, Birmingham 1948each modelled with glass inserts, and pierced circular body, resting on splayed feet
- Measurements:
- diameter 11cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
modelled with a central raised figure group of a winged cherub embracing a sleeping form, surrounded by further raised scrolling tendril vines, having a pierced border, the twin handles with mask heads
- Measurements:
- length 36cm weight 710grams
- EStimate $350 - $550
modelled with a inset bevelled edge mirror top, leading to a pierced rim, decorated with tendril vines
- Measurements:
- length 37 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
having a central vacant cartouche, surrounded by a frame profusely decorated with pierced vines ,mounted on a blue velvet backing with an easel support
- Measurements:
- height 41cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Hardy Brothers
Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Table Cigarette Case, Birmingham 1959of rectangular form, with engine turned decoration, resting on short bracket feet
- Measurements:
- length 16.5cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
each of rectangular form, having inset panels decorated with storks in landscape
- Measurements:
- overall weight 444grams
- EStimate $300 - $500
profusely foliate chased decoration and vacant cartouches resting on a circular spreading foot
- Measurements:
- height 13cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
profusely foliate chased decoration and vacant cartouches resting on a circular spreading foot., bearing Irish Hallmarks
- Measurements:
- height 13cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
with flying “C†scroll handle leading to a foliate chased body, all resting stylised shell pad feet; together with a Victorian Sterling Silver Gravy Boat c 1870, all marks rubbed
- Measurements:
- length 17cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
modelled in baluster form, decorated with flower heads and flying “C†scrolls, centred by a cartouche?, fitted to one side with a scrolled handle, resting on a circular spreading foot
- Measurements:
- height 11.5cm weight 282 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
modelled in a flared cylindrical form, with chased floral sprays, and a loop handle fitted to one side
- Measurements:
- height 11.5 cm weight 258grams
- EStimate $400 - $600
each modelled with a central thistle shaped sconce, with a further four thistle shaped sconces, on scrolled figural supports below leading to a central tapered flared pillar, all resting on circular platform bases and terminating in short scrolled feet with caryatid mask head capped knees
- Measurements:
- height 62cm overall weight 5315grams
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
each with shell motifs, for “Port “ and “Sherry†pierced later, together with Victorian sterling silver mounted mother of pearl pocket knife, together with a Victorian Sterling Silver mounted leather cased travelling inkwell and vesta (5)
- EStimate $300 - $500
T Phipps & E Robinson
George III Sterling Silver Snuff Box, London 1806of flattened circular form, with continuous spiral decoration, the hinged lid enclosing an gilded interior
- Measurements:
- length 7 cm weight 56grams
- EStimate $350 - $550
modelled in the form of a twin handled amphora, with a registration mark for 16th December 1873; together with a sterling silver heart shaped perfume flask (2)
- EStimate $200 - $300
19th Century European Silver Lidded Chalice, c 1880
After a design by Hans Petzolt, Also Called a “Traubenpokelâ€modelled with a vase shaped finial leading to a pomegranate lidded bowl, on pierced supports with a single figure grasping the naturalistically modelled pillar, all resting on a waisted circular spreading foot
- Measurements:
- height 27cm weight 136grams
- EStimate $700 - $900
having a domed hinged top, leading to a tapered body, with scrolling foliate highlights, resting on short paw feet; together with together with a Dutch Silver cigarette case, c 1920 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 15cm weight 238grams
- EStimate $400 - $600
modelled with a flared lip, leading to a tapered body, having foliate and flying “C†scroll decoration, on a circular spreading foot
- Measurements:
- height 10.5cm weight 118grams
- EStimate $300 - $400
having a drop in top, with a ribbed finial and chased wreaths, leading to a figural rectangular body, decorated with inset figural panels, a ghostly figure to one side and a female serving girl to verso, amid flattened vases and resting on paw feet
- Measurements:
- height 18.5cm weight 400grams
- EStimate $700 - $1,000
Roberts & Briggs
Victorian Sterling Silver Water Jug, London 1866modelled with an Arabesque finial, leading to a hinged lid and baluster shaped body decorated with panels of scrolling vines and rectangular initialled cartouche, flanked by a single acanthus capped handle, resting on a circular spreading foot with beaded rim
- Measurements:
- height 27cm weight 798grams
- EStimate $700 - $1,000
Robert Lucas
George II Sterling Silver Ale Tankardconverted to an ale jug, modelled with a domed hinged lid, leading to a later foliate chased cylindrical body, fitted to one side a scrolled handle and a inverted pouting lip with mask head, all resting a circular spreading foot, height 19cm weight 984grams
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,500
Stephen Smith
Victorian Sterling Silver Tankard, London 1866modelled with gilt interior and a baluster shaped body decorated with floral sprays and stylised tendrils, and centred by an initialled cartouche, fitted to one side with an acanthus capped cartouche resting on a damaged circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 13 cm weight 370grams
- EStimate $300 - $400
Charles T & George Fox
Victorian Sterling Silver Admiralty Type Jug, London 1857modelled with an oversize scrolled handle, leading to a shaped rim, and a flattened waisted circular body with inset panels of the hunt amid heavily chased foliate decoration, short pillar, all resting on an acanthus decorated circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 41 cm weight 1230grams
- EStimate $300 - $400
modelled with a central vase shaped finial, flanked by twin pierced shallow bowls, with blue glass liners each resting on oval socle bases,
- Measurements:
- height 14cm
- EStimate $300 - $400
with gilded bowls, shallow bowls with vacant cartouches and scrolling foliate decoration, resting on pad feet with shell motifs; together with two other pair c 1900,
- Measurements:
- diameter 6cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
each with scalloped shaped rims, leading to baluster shaped body, all decorated with chased foliate decoration resting on circular spreading feet,
- Measurements:
- height 12.5cm overall
- EStimate $250 - $350
each modelled in circular form, having gadrooned rims, leading to foliate swags and turned and fluted legs, united by stretchers,
- Measurements:
- height 4cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
modelled with a selection of six taper stick sconces, united by a tubular support,
- Measurements:
- diameter 31cm weight 250grams
- EStimate $250 - $350
comprising, table knife, table fork, table spoon, and tea spoon, in its original retailers box
- EStimate $250 - $350
comprising cake slice, pair pickle forks, pair of serving spoons, carving knife and fork, fish knife and a butter knife, encased in original retailers box
- EStimate $300 - $400
comprising, drum shaped mustard pot, four open salts and two pairs of dual open salts; each decorated with floral swags, ribbon ties and scrolled feet., with original blue glass liners
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
together with two other Georgian Sterling Silver Caddy Spoons, London 1827 and Birmingham 1801
- EStimate $300 - $400
together with two other Georgian Sterling Silver Caddy Spoons, London 1804 and Birmingham 1806
- EStimate $350 - $450
together with two other Georgian Sterling Silver Caddy Spoons, London 1807 and Birmingham 1825
- EStimate $300 - $400
together with two other Georgian Sterling Silver Caddy Spoons, Birmingham 1817 and one other
- EStimate $350 - $450
together with two other European Sterling Silver Caddy Spoons, Sheffield Import Mark 1901 and Chester Import Mark 1903
- EStimate $300 - $500
modelled in the form of a shell resting on dolphin supports, together with two pairs of Edwardian Salts Birmingham 1904 and 1908
- EStimate $300 - $500
the tapered body, having chased foliate swags centred with twin cartouches surmounted by Baronial coronets, one initialled and dated 1798, resting on a circular spreading foot, with gadrooned rim,
- Measurements:
- height 20cm weight 412grams
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Francis Crump
George III Sterling Silver Ale Tankard, London 1762modelled in baluster form, centred by a central full armorial cresting (partially worn) flanked by a single scrolled acanthus capped handle, resting on a circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 16cm weight, 692grams
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,500
Mappin & Webb
George VI Sterling Silver Rose Bowl, Sheffield 1946modelled with tulip shaped vase, leading to a circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 11cm, weight 256grams
- EStimate $350 - $450
Robert Hennell
Victorian Sterling Silver Twin Handled Vase, London 1863modelled with a waisted deep bowl, with silver gilt interior, the body decorated with floral garlands, bearing a full armorial cresting and the inscription “Manners Maketh Man†flanked by twin scrolled handles, leading to a knopped pillar and florally decorated circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 32cm weight 1072grams
- EStimate $3,500 - $3,500
19th Century Dutch Tea Canister
modelled in rectangular form, with foliate capped lift top leading to a short neck and a body decorated with twin central figures surrounded by floral sprays, together with a smaller late 19th Century Dutch Silver Tea Caddy- EStimate $450 - $650
modelled with a swing handle and a band of bright cut decoration, slendar pillar and ovoid spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 13.5cm weight 166cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
modelled with a rose finial, leading to a fluted body, centred by twin panels decorated with roses in bloom and flanked by twin acanthus capped scrolled handles, all resting on a detachable foliate chased stand,
- Measurements:
- height 59cm overall weight 3970grams
- EStimate $2,000 - $2,500
modelled with tapered bowl, centered with panels decorated with pastoral scenes and figures in landscape, leading to a short stem, and stepped lobed foot,
- Measurements:
- height 21cm weight 398grams
- EStimate $800 - $1,000
Hester Bateman
George III Sterling Silver Loving Cup, London 1786modelled in the form of a baluster shaped vessel, centred by a single “Gâ€, flanked by twin scrolled arms, resting on a circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 14cm weight 372
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
modelled in circular form, with stepped pie crust rim with shell motifs, leading to a chased tray having exotic birds and figures amid floral sprays, centred by a pelican and its young in a boat on a furled rep, the whole resting on stepped hoof feet,
- Measurements:
- diameter 19cm weight 384grams
- EStimate $2,000 - $2,500
Francis Spilsbury
George II Sterling Silver Loving Cup, London 1740modelled with traces of internal gilding, with later embossed foliate decoration with central vacant cartouches, flanked by twin scrolled handles, all resting on circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 17cm weight 434grams
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
19th Century Portuguese Canteen of Flatware, Service for Twelve
encased within a rectangular hinged mahogany canteen, each piece with gilded bowls and foliate terminals; approx. 139 pieces- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
having an acorn finial leading to a circular hinged lid, foliate chased, fitted a sparrow beak lip to one side and a caned handle to the other, and a foliate chased globular body,
- Measurements:
- height 13.5cm
- EStimate $300 - $400
modelled in Queens Pattern, approx. 105 pieces
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
Robert Hennell
George III Sterling Silver Rectangular Bread Basket London 1817the shaped foliate cast rim, leading to a ribbed band and a shallow bowl, centred by a figural armorial bearing on a furled rep, all resting on a rectangular spreading foot, some rubbing to marks,
- Measurements:
- length 34cm, weight 1142grams
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Richard Crossley and George Smith
George III Sterling Silver Swing Handled Basket London 1816fitted with a reeded swing handle, leading to a gadrooned and scallop decorated rim, and a fluted bowl, resting on s rectangular socle base,
- Measurements:
- length 32cm, weight 1202grams
- EStimate $1,500 - $3,500
of circular pierced form, decorated with trailing vines, resting on an inset treen socle base,
- Measurements:
- diameter 13.5cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
modelled in the form of a pierced flared waisted ring, decorated with flowering roses amid vines, centred by a baronial coronet surmounted by twin headed griffin resting on a furled rep,
- Measurements:
- diameter 22cm weight 528grams
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
James Dixon & Sons
Edwardian Sterling Silver Comport, Sheffield 1910modelled with a pierced flared rim, with a ribbon tie rim, leading to a generous bowl, resting on a baluster form pillar and a circular pierced spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 21cm, weight 1232grams
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
Having cherubic figures amid trailing vines and flowering bushes, resting on a similarly decorated pierced circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 10.cm weight 422cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
modelled with a central foliate capped posy vase, flanked by twin cut crystal ink bottles having plated mounts, seated in the pierced rectangular tray, having a pair of shaped handles
- EStimate $600 - $800
with pierced boat shaped body, decorated with swags flower heads, all resting on reeded scrolled supports and paw feet,
- Measurements:
- length 28cm weight 364grams
- EStimate $400 - $600
Valentijn Casper Beumke
Pair of 18th Century Dutch Silver Candlesticks, Amsterdam 1774each modelled with facetted sconces with beaded rims, leading to a tapered pillar and stepped circular spreading foot, all having foliate swags,
- Measurements:
- height 25cm overall weight 1106grams
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Henry Wilkinson & Co
Pair of Victorian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, Sheffield 1840each modelled with a scalloped detachable sconces leading to stylised acanthus moulded sconces pillar and shaped square foot, loaded bases, height 26.5cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Edward Farrell
George III Sterling Silver Figural Tray, London 1819modelled in triangular form, with a scene of a fever pitched battle, trophies of war trailing in their wake, in a woodland area, the rim decorated with shells, vacant cartouches and flying “C†scrolls,
- Measurements:
- height 28cm weight 944cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Henrik Buysen
Dutch Silver Casket, Amsterdam 1792the rectangular hinged top, chased with linear and star decoration, leading to beaded edges,
- Measurements:
- length 15.5cm weight 554grams
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
J Volenti
19th Century European Silver Wax Jackmodelled in typical form, with an attached snuffer and original roll of wax, resting on reeded supports, all on a circular spreading foot, flanked by a reeded scrolled handle,
- Measurements:
- height 15cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Joseph Willmore
William IV Sterling Silver Taperstick, Birmingham 1830modelled naturalistically, in the form of stylised leaves, fitted with a snuffer,
- Measurements:
- height 8cm weight 134grams
- EStimate $500 - $700
Richard Cooke
Pair of George III Sterling Silver Candlesticks, London 1802each modelled with a single thistle shaped sconce, having a beaded rim, leading to a ribbed and pierced stem, for vestas, a snuffer fitted to one side and scrolled handle, all resting on circular base with gadrooned rim,
- Measurements:
- height 9cm overall weight 500grams
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
the circular hinged lid, having a profusely chased floral sprays, with a single scrolled handled fitted to one side with a cornelian thumb piece and a lion surmount ,leading to a deep cylindrical body, resting on three talon and ball feet, old restoration to one foot
- Measurements:
- height 21cm weight 692grams
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
Joseph And John Angel $2,500–3,500
Victorian Sterling Silver Three Piece Tea Set, London 1857comprising tea pot, sugar bowl and creamer; each decorated with hexagonal body with raised spherical arcaded panels resting on flared socle base, height of tea pot
- Measurements:
- 18cm overall weight 1172
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Martin Hall & Co
Victorian Sterling Silver Four Piece Tea Service, Sheffield 1886comprising tea pot, hot water pot, creamer and sugar bowl, each piece decorated with arabesque style decoration, retailed by Alexander & Son, Buchanan Street, Glasgow,
- Measurements:
- overall weight 2008grams
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Haseler & Restall
George IV Six Piece George V Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Birmingham 1948after a design by Liberty, comprising tea pot, coffee pot, hot water pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and circular tray, each with a single band of decoration incised in the form of a wave
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Paul De Lamerie
George II Sterling Silver Snuff Box, London 1738the rectangular hinged top, centred by a full armorial cresting with rounded corners above applied strap work hinges,
- Measurements:
- length 14cm weight 414cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
Gianmaria Bucchellati
Italian Baroque style sterling silver table candlestickwith a central thistle shaped sconce on a turned and waisted pillar, supporting six scrolled arms terminating in identical sconces and shaped drip trays, resting on a neo-classical foliate capped arcaded panelled octagonal stepped spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 61cm weight 8950grams
- EStimate $8,000 - $12,000
John Kentember
George III silver gilt lidded tankard, London 1773with a single scrolled handle, fitted to one side, the body with an overall basket weave decoration and centred by a single vacant cartouche, all resting on a circular stepped spreading foot (one old repair)
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
having later profuse foliate chasing, acanthus capped scrolled handle and spout, all on a shaped circular spreading foot,
- Measurements:
- height 22cm weight 478grams
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,500
Francis Higgins
Victorian Boxed Silver Gilt Table Knife and Fork, Londoneach with cast handles, heavily chased with berry ,leaf and vine motifs, all encased within its original silk lined presentation case
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
modelled in trumpet form, with engraved decoration featuring stylised foliage, interspersed with doves on a bough branch , the stepped foot decorated with stamped strapwork
- Measurements:
- . height 13cm. weight 178 grams
- EStimate $6,000 - $9,000
modelled with an acorn finial leading to the hinged lid and ruby glass bottle, and resting on shell feet, all decorated with chased scrolling tendrils and lobed mount,
- Measurements:
- height 12cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
each with raised pierced associated gallery topped sconces, surrounding a flattened sconce and a selection of turned and foliate chased pillars, resting on square fully loaded plinth bases,
- Measurements:
- height 32cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200