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Vintage 1940s Yellow Gold Napkin Rings
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage George VI English 9-karat yellow gold napkin rings - boxed; part of our dining silverware collect...
Category
Vintage 1940s British Tableware
Materials
Gold
Sterling Silver Folding Opera Glasses - Antique Victorian (1895)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of sterling silver folding opera glasses; an addition to our Victorian silverware collection.
These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver folding opera glasses have a circular form with a plain rectangular bridge.
The eye pieces and lenses are encompassed with plain circular frames, conjoined with swept bridges.
Each pair of lenses are hinged to a plain frame ornamented with the numerals 1 to 5, accented with a sliding focus dial.
The central frame is further embellished with a hinged fingerpiece, accented with a lobed terminal.
Such impressive and high quality examples are rare to the market.
Condition:
These antique Victorian opera glasses...
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, comprehensive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver straight Bright Cut Old English pattern canteen of cutlery for twelve persons; an addition to our silver flatware set...
Category
Vintage 1970s British Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
1923 Omar Ramsden Sterling Silver Napkin Ring
By Omar Ramsden
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional antique George V sterling silver napkin ring has a square form with rounded corners.
The large and elongated waisted surface of this Omar Ramsden napkin ring is emb...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Tableware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Lindisfarne Style Sterling Silver Napkin Rings (1961/1978)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive set of six vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver Lindisfarne style napkin rings - boxed; part of our dining silverware collection.
These e...
Category
Vintage 1970s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
By Cronin & Wheeler
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver commemorative card case featuring The Crystal Palace; an addition to our range of collectable silverware...
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of versatile antique Victorian English sterling silver three-light candelabra; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection
These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver candelabra have a classical square form to a knopped column onto a stepped swept square foot, in the classic English 18th century style.
Each impressive three light candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms embellished with reed decoration.
The branches (labra) support two cylindrical capitals, each encompassed with bands of applied gadroon decoration.
The capitals are fitted with the original hallmarked push fit square sconces, embellished with further gadroon decorated borders to the rims.
Each capital of these Victorian candelabra centrepieces surmounts an impressive square drip pan, featuring identical ornamentation to that of the sconces.
Each silver candelabrum is fitted with a third detachable central elevated capital.
These versatile Victorian candelabra can be used as candlesticks once the arms are detached, alternatively, the labra may be conjoined to form a five-light candelabrum.
The panelled waisted column of each candlestick is encompassed with gadroon decoration to the knops.
The plain square swept foot incorporates a plain sunken well, and is embellished with gadroon decoration to a plain collet style rim.
Both Victorian silver candelabra have weighted bases, as to be expected, and are fitted with the original baize to the underside.
Condition
These exceptional examples of Victorian decor...
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Sterling Silver
George Adams Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for 12 Persons
By George William Adams, Chawner & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver straight single struck Fiddle, Thread & Shell pattern flatware service for 12 persons made by George Adams; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection
The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian straight* sterling silver flatware service for 12 persons have been crafted in the Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern.
The surface of each handle is embellished with a paralleling thread decorated border accented with a shell design to the terminal and reverse of each bowl.
The anterior surface of each spoon and fork handle terminal are ornamented with a contemporary engraved crest of a leopard couchant guardant and collared.
The posterior surface of each piece is plain and unembellished, apart from a rounded heel to the bowl of each spoon.
This single struck Fiddle Thread and Shell pattern flatware set consists of 48 pieces:
12 Table forks
12 Table spoons
12 Dessert forks
12 Dessert spoons
Each piece of this service has been crafted by the collectable, renowned silversmith and flatware maker George Adams of Chawner & Co in 1842.
This antique silver service...
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Barnard & Sons Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Claret Jug and Matching Goblets
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver claret jug with matching goblets made by Barnard & Sons Ltd, an addition to our range of collectable silverware
This exceptional Victorian sterling silver set consists of a claret jug and two matching goblets.
This impressive sterling silver claret jug has an ovoid form onto a circular domed foot.
The body of the jug is embellished with a fine and impressive chased tapering swag design incorporating large graduating convex ovoid bead decoration amidst a shaped paralleling border with trefoil motifs on a matte background.
The tapering cylindrical neck flares to the shaped rim, which is ornamented with an applied bead decorated border.
The neck of the jug is encircled with bead decoration flanking a broad band of chased decoration reflecting the identical design to that of the swag decoration.
The circular spreading foot to each item and upper portion of each goblet are embellished with a circular convex bead decorated border in addition to a band of bead ornamentation to the rim and knop.
This antique claret...
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Atkin Brothers Antique 1920 Sterling Biscuit Box
By Atkin Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver biscuit box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique sterling silver biscuit box has a plain oval form.
The body of the antique silver biscuit box...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Sheffield Plate Venison Dish
By William Ker Reid
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, large and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and Sheffield plate venison dish; an addition to our silver dining collection
This exceptional antiq...
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver, Sheffield Plate, Sterling Silver
Antique George I Sterling Silver Porringers (1724)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George I pair of sterling silver porringers; an addition to our early Georgian silverware collection....
Category
Antique 1720s English George I Serving Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Antique German Silver and Cut-Glass Claret Jug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique German silver and cut glass claret jugs; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection.
These magnificent antique German silver and glass claret jugs have a moon flask shaped form.
The cylindrical necks are encircled with embossed knops, each ornamented with scrolling decoration on a matt background.
The upper bead decorated knop of each jug is surmounted with an impressive boat shaped collar, incorporating a flared lip and fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover.
The covers are further ornamented with embossed decoration to the domed portions, displayed within plain paralleling arabesque shaped borders, accented with impressive single scrolling leaf decorated thumbpieces.
Each cover is surmounted with an exceptional finial featuring fluted and scroll decoration surmounted with swept leaf designs incorporating a ball terminal.
The glass bodies of these antique claret jugs are embellished with fine and impressive, large cut glass floral motifs accented with a textured background to each incurve.
Each glass vessel is enveloped with an impressive 800 standard silver surround incorporating a strapwork bordered cartouche to either side; one displays the contemporary engraved initials 'TSE' and the other bears the German inscription '1855, 18 Marz, 1880'.
The silver surrounds to the jugs are embellished with impressive embossed scenes depicting a nude nymph style character pouring liquid from a bottle into a large chalice, all bordered with interlacing scrolling leaf designs emanating from the upper and lower portions.
These magnificent jugs are fitted with an exceptional, fine and impressive silver ribbed, scrolling handles enveloped with plain handpieces and embellished with further strapwork decoration and incorporating a scrolling leaf decorated thumbpieces.
Each jug is supported by an impressive circular spreading foot encircled with an embossed scrolling leaf ornamentation, matching the style of the knop to the neck.
The subdued matte finish to the 800 standard silver bodies of these impressive jugs are accented with gilt ornamentation to the paralleling borders, enhanced with simplistic bright cut engraved decoration.
The interior of the cover and lipped collar retain the original gilt interior.
Condition
These antique glass claret jugs are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition in keeping with age. The glass body of each jug is in perfect condition. The German silver 800 standard mark struck to the rim of each foot are all very clear.
Dimensions
Length from back of handle to lip 15.5cm/6.1".
Diameter of body 14.5cm/5.7".
Width of body 8.5cm/3.3".
Height to top of finial 36.5cm/14.4".
Maker: Unmarked.
Origin: Germany, Europe.
Date: circa 1880.
Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique German silverware.
Category
Antique 1880s German Glass
Materials
Silver
17th Century Antique Charles I Sterling Silver Goblet, 1630
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Charles I English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collectable range of 17th century silverware.
This exceptional antique Charles I sterling silver goblet / wine cup has a tapering cylindrical bell-shaped form onto a circular knopped pedestal and swept circular foot.
The surface of this antique silver goblet...
Category
Antique 17th Century English Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
CJ Vander Ltd Vintage Sterling Silver Punch Bowl and Goblets
By C.J. Vander
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver punch bowl and matching drinking goblets made by CJ Vander Ltd; an addition ...
Category
Vintage 1970s British Elizabethan Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons 1993
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage English straight sterling silver Hanoverian Bead pattern canteen of cutlery for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our vintage flatware collection.
The pieces of this exceptional vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver canteen of cutlery for twelve persons have been crafted in the Hanoverian bead pattern.
The anterior and posterior surfaces of each handle are embellished with paralleling bead decorated borders.
This 124 piece canteen of cutlery includes:
Basic Service:
12 Table knives
12 Table forks
12 Soup spoons
12 Dessert knives
12 Dessert forks
12 Dessert spoons
12 Fish knives
12 Fish forks
12 Teaspoons
12 Coffee spoons
Additional Pieces:
4 Table/Serving spoons
This exceptional and comprehensive service benefits from the solid silver fish service.
The components of this cutlery service have been crafted by the flatware specialists Carr's of Sheffield Ltd in 1993.
This exceptional sterling silver flatware set can be supplied with the original lift up lid and one drawer canteen box...
Category
1990s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
By William Eaton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver composite Fiddle & Thread pattern flatware service for 12 persons; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection
The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian composite sterling silver flatware service for twelve persons have been crafted in the Fiddle and Thread pattern.
The surface of each handle is embellished with a paralleling thread decorated border.
The anterior surface of each handle terminal is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a stag's head erased.
The posterior surface of each piece is plain and unembellished, apart from a rounded heel to the bowl of each spoon and drop of each fork.
This Victorian sterling silver flatware set consists of 66 pieces:
24 Table forks
12 Table spoons
12 Dessert forks
12 Dessert spoons
6 Serving spoons
These exceptional example of antique silverware have been crafted by the collectable silversmiths William Eaton (in 1839-1841) and Elizabeth Eaton (in 1852).
This antique silver service can be purchased with knives if so desired, for further information please contact Andrew Campbell directly.
The service benefits from an additional 12 table forks.
This antique flatware service is supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduces tarnishing.
Condition
This Victorian sterling silver flatware service for twelve persons is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The bright cut engraved crests have wear in keeping with age and use.
Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each piece are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this impressive antique silver cutlery set...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Equestrian Toast Rack (1896)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver toast rack with equestrian influence; an addition to our dining silverware collection.
This exceptional and rare antique silver toast rack has an oval-shaped form.
This desirable and collectable Victorian silver toast rack is comprised of six sterling silver spurs, creating four compartments.
Each arched compartment is conjoined via the button to the lower portion of the heelband with hallmarked chain structured links.
The four vertical and two horizontal stirrups each bears a curvilinear shank and functional rowel.
The central frame supports the horizontal spurs and incorporates an oval shaped carrying handle modelled in form of a stirrup, bearing a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a demi-lion rampant to the lower portion.
The plain hallmarked base bears the registration number 'Rd 250691' to the underside, in addition to the full hallmarks.
This exceptional toast rack has been bespoke crafted in this unusual form and is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.
A silver toast holder...
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Elkington & Co Set of 2 Victorian Sterling Silver Claret Jugs
By Elkington & Co., Frederick Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver claret jugs made by Elkington & Co; an addition to our Victorian silverware collection
These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver jugs have a tapering ovoid body onto a circular domed foot, in a Classic ewer style.
The waisted neck of the each jug is embellished with a bright cut engraved undulating band of stylised leaf decoration flanked by plain applied ornamentations in addition to a broad band of scroll and simplified Akroter designs.
Each jug is ornamented with individual fine and impressive female Grecian style figures, the first bearing a vine terminating staff and holding out a handled bowl, another passive character featuring long braids in her hair and holding her skirt in one hand and a tied bundle of wheat in the other and the third holding in both hands grapes with flowing garments intertwining her body.
The lower portion of each body is encircled with a band of lobed decoration incorporating a circular motif to each alternating terminal, all filled with a matte pattern.
These antique silver jugs are fitted with hallmarked domed hinged covers surmounted with an impressive scrolling lobed thumbpiece and featuring an imposing scrolling hinge.
These Victorian silver jugs are fitted with fine and impressive cast sterling silver ribbed handles embellished with leaf designs enveloping four scrolling branches.
The domed foot of each solid silver jug...
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Acid Etched Glass and Sterling Silver Gilt Claret Jug
By Henry William Curry
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English acid etched glass and sterling silver gilt claret jug; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection.
This magnificent antique Victorian glass and sterling silver gilt claret jug has an ovoid ewer shaped form.
The plain waisted neck is embellished with a fine and impressive cast and applied strapwork encased Bacchus mask ornamentation below the flared pouring lip.
The upper shaped rim is ornamented with a chased decorated leaf border.
The glass body of this antique claret jug...
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Paul Storr Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Salts
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive set of three antique Georgian English sterling silver salts made by Paul Storr; an addition to our silver cruet and condiment collection.
These...
Category
Antique 1810s British George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Nef / Centrepiece
By Ludwig Neresheimer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large and rare antique George V sterling silver nef / centrepiece; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Centerpieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Bread Dish
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver bread dish; an addition to our dining silverware collection
This exceptional antique Victorian bread serving dish, in sterling silver, has an oval shaped form.
The lower portion of the body is embellished with fluted decoration, surmounted with a band of pierced and engraved decorated scrolling leaf decoration.
The flared rim of this antique sterling silver dish...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver and Enamel Presentation Folding Chair on Plinth
By James Deakin & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive unusual antique sterling silver and enamel presentation folding chair in the Arts and Crafts style; an addition to our diverse ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional and unusual, antique George V English sterling silver presentation piece has been realistically modelled in the form of a folding chair.
The rotating cushioned seat and stationary backrest are embellished with exceptional hot enamel decoration.
The exceptional and functional chair frame bears Arts and Crafts style brackets to the lower portion.
The posterior portion of the antique silver backrest bears the contemporary engraved presentation inscription 'Presented to Mr & Mrs Jas. Sykes, as a grateful token for gift of 200 chairs from Bethesda Methodist Church, March 1933'.
This impressive folding chair ornament surmounts an ebonised wood presentation plinth.
A rare enamel and sterling silver chair presentation piece is a distinctive gift for film, theatre and arts professionals. Ideal for career milestones, retirements or corporate awards, it also appeals to cinema enthusiasts and collectors as an elegant display piece.
Condition
This antique silver chair...
Category
Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique George IV Sterling Silver Gilt Table Snuff Box
By John Linnit
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver gilt table snuff box; an addition to our antique box collection.
This...
Category
Antique 1820s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Yellow Gold, Garnet, Ruby, Hardstone and Glass Scent Bottle, circa 1845
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive 18 carat yellow gold, 0.43 carat garnet, 0.08 carat ruby, green coloured hardstone and glass scent bottle; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection
This exceptional 18 carat yellow gold antique scent bottle has a has a plain flask shaped form.
This antique opalesque glass scent bottle is fitted with a fine and impressive yellow gold cylindrical collar and domed hinged cover, which opens to reveal the original push fit glass stopper.
The rim of the collar, cover and mounted foot are embellished with impressive leaf designs.
The surface of the cover is ornamented with impressive scrolling leaf decoration on a matte background, incorporating quatrefoil shaped floral motifs comprised of four collet set green-coloured hardstones.
Each quatrefoil shaped design is embellished with a collet set cabochon cut ruby to the centre, totalling 0.08ct.
The domed upper portion of the cover is further ornamented with an impressive scrolling leaf bordered floral design, comprised of five collet set green hardstone petals with an impressive 0.43ct round faceted cut garnet to the centre, collet set in relief.
Condition
This antique gold scent bottle...
Category
Antique 1840s Bottles
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal
George III Sterling Silver Gilt Tobacco Box
By Hester Bateman
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique English sterling silver gilt tobacco box; an addition to our 18th century collection
This exceptional English antique George III sterling silver gilt tobacco box has an oval form.
The surface of this antique box is plain and retains the original gilding.
This antique tobacco box retains the original push fit cover embellished with an impressive shield shaped cartouche displaying the crest of a bull below the engraved name 'F Daw'.
The surface of the cover is further ornamented with impressive bright cut engraved floral festoon and ribbon bow designs.
The rim of the cover is encompassed with a thread decorated border.
This impressive example of Georgian silverware was crafted by the renowned and collectable female silversmith Hester Bateman; such examples crafted by this lady silversmith...
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French 20k Gold Snuff Box, Circa 1870
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique French 20 karat tri-coloured gold snuff box; an addition to our 19th century collection.
This exceptional antique French 20k yellow gold snuff box has an oval shaped form.
The body of this antique box is embellished with panels of engine turned and tooled decoration, incorporating circular and floral motifs.
Each incurved cornered panel is encompassed with applied simplified foliate festoon and column style borders, accented with tri-colored gold highlights.
This impressive antique 20ct gold box...
Category
Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique Carnelian and Yellow Gold Vinaigrette Circa 1820
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 1820s 12k yellow gold and carnelian vinaigrette; an addition to our collection of silver boxes and cases.
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique 12k yellow gold vinaigrette has a cylindrical form.
The surface of the sides, base and cover of this impressive antique vinaigrette are encompassed with concentric bands of tooled decoration, accented with punched circular motifs.
The underside of the antique box features an impressive chased tiered floral motif, accented with further tooled decoration.
The upper plateau of the cover is ornamented with an impressive collet set carnelian panel to the centre.
The hinged cover opens to allow access to the original, hinged pierced decorated grille.
Condition
This 19th century antique gold vinaigrette...
Category
Antique 1820s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Georgian Yellow Gold Toothpick Case / Holder with Mirror
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English 22k yellow gold toothpick case / holder with mirror - boxed; an addition to our ornamental ...
Category
Antique 1770s British George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique Yellow Gold Pearl and Turquoise Pill Box Circa 1815
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 12 karat yellow gold box with pearl and turquoise; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection.
This exceptional antique 12 karat yellow gold box has a cylindrical form.
The sides of this antique box are plain and unembellished.
This exceptional gold box is fitted with a fine and impressive hinged cover embellished with impressive foliate decoration accented with five clusters of individually set turquoise to the floral motifs.
The surface to the underside is embellished with impressive engine turned decoration in a concentric ring design.
The upper and lower rims of the box is encompassed with eighty-five claw set seed pearls.
This exceptional antique gold pill box...
Category
Antique 1810s Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique Edwardian 9K Rose Gold and Enamel Cigarette Case
By Joseph Gloster
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Edwardian English 9-karat rose gold and enamel cigarette case; an addition to our diverse range of smoking related silverware.
This exceptional antique Edwardian 9ct rose gold cigarette case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners.
This antique case has a subtly curved form proffering a comfortable fit in the majority of pockets.
The anterior cover is ornamented with an impressive enamel panel depicting four jockeys riding horses in a race, with stands full of spectators in the background.
The enamel panel is further embellished with the caption 'Cambridgeshire 1902'.
The posterior cover is embellished with contemporary engraved inscriptions in the form of a business card, denoting: the telegraphic address 'Shamefaced, London', the telephone details 'No 112 Avenue, 9890 Central', the name 'E Israel', the job position 'Turf Commission Agent', in addition to the address '16 Philpot Lane E.C.'.
The rounded sides of the cigarette case are plain and unembellished.
This hallmarked antique cigarette case...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Georgian Style English Sterling Silver Two-Light Candelabra or Centrepiece
By Richard Comyns
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver two-light candelabra in the George I style; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
These fine vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver candelabra have a plain circular form, in the George I style.
Each impressive two-light candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms, which support two rounded waisted capitals with plain circular dished drip pans.
These versatile vintage candelabra can be used as candlesticks once the arms (labra) are detached.
The knopped stems are surmounted on sunken wells, to tooled decorated circular spreading bases.
The filled bases retain the original leatherette covering to the underside.
The base of each was made by Richard Comyns of William Comyns & Sons Ltd and the labra were crafted by William Bruford & Son; these items will have been crafted in the same year but due to the hallmarking system the bases are struck with the date letter 'd' and the labra bear 'e'.
Two different maker's crafting alternative components of candelabra is not an uncommon practice due to the manufacturing process.
Condition
These vintage sterling silver candlesticks...
Category
Vintage 1950s English George I Candelabras
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Queen's Pattern Gravy Spoons
By William Bateman II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of antique William IV English sterling silver Queen's pattern gravy spoons; an addition to our silver flatware co...
Category
Antique 1830s English Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Vintage Spanish Silver Bird Figurines Circa 1970
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of vintage Spanish silver bird figurines; part of our continental ornamental silverware collection.
These exceptional vintage Spanish silver table ornaments have been realistically modelled in the form of a pair of birds/grouse.
Each silver bird ornament has been embellished with embossed decoration reproducing the plumage and the bird's anatomical features.
Condition
These vintage silver bird figurines are a very good gauge of silver for their type, good quality and in excellent condition.
The embossed decoration is all very sharp.
The Spanish hallmarks...
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver
$2,611 / set
Antique Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Tradesman Spoons
By William Eaton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive set of six antique George IV English sterling silver Fiddle pattern tradesman spoons; an addition to our silver flatware collection
These exceptional and rare antique George IV English sterling silver tradesman/sample spoons* have been crafted in the Fiddle pattern.
The anterior surface of each spoon handle terminal incorporates the contemporary engraved initial 'MAG'.
The reverse of each 19th century spoon has a rounded heel and to a pip to the handle terminal.
By virtue of their size these versatile silver spoons could be used for a multitude of functions, including: pickle, mustard/condiment, small coffee spoon.
These exceptional and collectable spoons were crafted by the renowned London silversmith William Eaton.
NOTE: * Such a spoon would have been carried by a tradesman as a sample size, demonstrating at a small scale the pattern and quality of spoon available for production by the workshop.
Condition
These antique silver tradesman spoons are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each handle are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these piece of 19th century silverware...
Category
Antique 1820s British George IV Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
1840s Sterling Silver Harlequin Taperstick
By Joseph Angell & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English cast sterling silver taperstick; an addition of our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver taperstick has a circular rounded form with a shaped figural column.
The cylindrical capital of this antique silver taper candlestick is encircled with moulded girdles, in addition to a shaped scalloped chased decorated border to the rim; the capital surmounts a lobed floral petal style drip pan.
The exceptional cast sterling silver column has been modelled in the form of a Harlequin.
This impressive figural column surmounts a domed circular shaped base ornamented with chased scrolling leaf and floral ornamentation.
This Harlequin taperstick does not have a weighted base.
An antique Harlequin...
Category
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Novelty Inkwell (1885)
By Thomas Johnson II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver novelty inkwell; an addition to our novelty silverware collection.
This exceptional, fine and impressiv...
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Dish Circa 1900
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Chinese Export Silver dish; part of our Chinese/Asian silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) f...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Candlesticks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver candlesticks; an addition to our antique silverware collection.
These exceptional, fine and imp...
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver
$2,738 / set
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery
By Holland, Aldwinckle, & Slater
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver straight Hanoverian Drop pattern flatware service; an addition to our flatware collection
The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian straight* sterling silver canteen of cutlery have been crafted in the Hanoverian pattern.
The anterior surface of each handle is embellished with an elongated pip to the terminal.
The reverse of each silver spoon bowl is ornamented with a plain rounded heel.
This Hanoverian pattern cutlery set consists of 70 pieces:
Basic Service:
12 Table forks
12 Table spoons
12 Dessert forks
12 Dessert spoons
12 Teaspoons
6 Egg spoons
Additional Pieces:
Pair of...
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Napkin Rings
By Henry John Lias & James Wakely
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive set of six antique Victorian English sterling silver napkin rings - boxed; an addition to our dining silverware collection.
This exceptional set ...
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$2,189 / set
Antique Italian Silver Tea Tray
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Italian silver two-handled tea tray, an addition to our continental silver collection.
This excep...
Category
Antique Early 1800s Italian Tableware
Materials
Silver
Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Sugar Caster by Lee & Wigfull
By Lee & Wigfull
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver sugar caster in the Art Deco style; an addition to our silver teaware collection
This exceptional anti...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
1800s Sterling Silver Expanding Toast Rack
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver expanding toast/letter rack; an addition to our dining silverware collection
This exceptional antique sterling silver expandable toast / letter rack has a rounded form.
This antique silver toast rack...
Category
Antique Early 1800s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique George III Newcastle Sterling Silver Salver
By John Robertson I & David Darling
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian Newcastle English sterling silver salver; part of our antique George III dining collection.
This exceptional antique George II...
Category
Antique 1790s British Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver Kitchen Pepper
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian Scottish sterling silver kitchen pepper; an addition to our Victorian silverware co...
Category
Antique 1860s Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Sterling Biscuit Box
By Martin Hall & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver biscuit box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver biscuit box has a circular rounded form onto a circular spreading foot.
The body of the antique biscuit box...
Category
Vintage 1910s British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Nathaniel Mills Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William IV English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Newstead Abbey; an addition to our collectable box collection.
This exceptional antique William IV silver vinaigrette has a rectangular form with rounded corners.
The cover of this fine Nathaniel Mills vinaigrette is embellished with a scene of Newstead Abbey in high relief.
The sides and the underside of the box are ornamented with panels of engine turned decoration, accented with an impressive elongated applied thumb piece ornamented with leaf and bud designs.
The decoration to the underside incorporates a rectangular vacant cartouche.
Both the base and cover are embellished with applied moulded borders.
The hinged silver vinaigrette cover allows access to the original hallmarked hinged, pierced decorated silver gilt grille.
The vinaigrette retains the original gilding to the surface and interior.
A former Augustinian priory which is known as the ancestral home of Lord Byron. This Abbey, situated in Nottinghamshire, is now publicly owned by the local Council and houses a museum displaying a tribute to Byron memorabilia.
Condition
This antique Nathaniel Mills vinaigrette is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
The decoration is very sharp and very crisp.
The original gilding is in exceptional condition, in keeping with age.
There is some discoloration to the interior of the grille, in keeping with age.
Full hallmarks struck to the interior are all very clear; the nature of this piece dictates the location of the part hallmarks to the underside of the grille, resulting in the maker's mark and lion passant being partially visible.
Reflections in photographs may detract from this fine example of antique silverware.
Dimensions:
Length 4.2 cm / 1.7"
Width 2.7 cm / 1.1"
Height 0.9 cm / 0.4"
Weight
1 troy ounce / 30.2 g
Maker: Nathanial Mills...
Category
Antique 1830s British William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage 1977 Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive set of vintage Elizabeth II English parcel gilt sterling silver four light candelabra; an addition to our ornam...
Category
Vintage 1970s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Fruit Knife / Letter Opener
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver combination fruit knife/letter opener; an addition to our silver flatware collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver combination fruit knife/letter opener has an elongated oval form.
The surface of the rounded handle is embellished with fine bright cut engraved floral decoration, accented with birds in flight to the lower portion.
The hinged blade of this antique silver letter opener...
Category
Antique 1880s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Presentation Car
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional and rare, vintage English sterling silver presentation ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of a car in the Art Nouveau manner.
The body of this stylised Jaguar style car has a plain moulded form.
This exceptional model surmounts the original carved stained oak wood plinth, accented with a vacant silver inscription plaque to the lower rim.
This exceptional vintage silver presentation ornament is fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior, secured with two hinged catches.
Condition
This vintage sterling silver...
Category
Late 20th Century British Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Bottle Labels / Tickets
By Hester Bateman
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver bottle labels / tickets made by Hester Bateman; part of our wine related silverware collection.
These exceptional and collectable George III sterling silver wine labels have a curvilinear ovoid-shaped form.
These antique silver labels / tickets are ornamented with a bright cut engraved and pin struck scrolling designs accented with gadroon decorated scrolling leaf motifs paralleling the borders.
The body of each label is engraved with the individual wine or spirit: 'Port' and 'Hock'.
The upper portion of each label features a circular cartouche ornamented with the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a demi-lion, holding between the paws a roundel.
These Georgian silver bottle labels are suspended by two ring loops and connected by silver round link chains.
These fine bottle labels, crafted by the renowned female London silversmith Hester Bateman.
Condition:
These antique sterling silver wine labels / tickets are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The bright cut engraved decoration is very crisp.
These antique wine labels...
Category
Antique 1780s English Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique George V Art Deco Sterling Silver and Enamel Piano / Mantle Candlesticks
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George V English sterling silver and enamel Art Deco piano/mantle candlesticks; an addition to our antique silverware collection.
...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique 1900s Chinese Silver Vinaigrette
By Kwong Man Shing
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection
This excep...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Paul Storr Antique Set of Six Sterling Silver Meat Skewers
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive set of six antique George III English sterling silver meat skewers or letter openers made by Paul Storr, an addition to our diverse flatware collection.
These magnificent antique George IV English sterling silver meat skewers or letter openers has a plain tapered form.
This exceptional set is comprised of three pairs of meat skewers, each pair graduating in size.
Each skewer is ornamented with the contemporary bright cut engraved crest below a baron's coronet.
The terminal of each skewer is embellished with a chased decorated shell design below a reed decorated circular ring loop finger piece.
Sets of six graduated antique silver skewers are difficult to locate, especially those by the renowned and important London silversmith Paul Storr.
The original use of this item was purely as a game/meat skewer. Due to its form, this piece may certainly be used as an effective letter openers
Condition
These antique silver meat skewers...
Category
Antique 1810s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique 1640 Sterling Silver Communion Chalice and Paten Set
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Charles I English sterling silver communion chalice and paten set; an addition to our diverse religious s...
Category
Antique 1690s English Religious Items
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Three Light Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three light candelabra; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
These fine vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver candelabra have a panelled hexagonal form, in the classic early 18th English style.
Each impressive candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms, which support circular baluster shaped capitals surmounting plain hallmarked dished drip pans.
Each candelabrum is fitted with three labra conjoined to with a central baluster shaped finial.
These versatile vintage candelabra can be used with three lights or as candlesticks once the arms (labra) are detached.
The panelled waisted column of each candlestick is embellished with a rounded knop to the lower portion.
The hexagonal swept foot incorporates a subtle plain circular sunken well.
Each candelabrum does not have a weighted base.
These exceptional candelabra were crafted by the renowned London silversmith Richard Comyns of William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
Condition
These vintage sterling silver candlesticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The components have been professionally polished and are in presentation condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each base and part hallmarks to the sleeve of each labra are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this pair of vintage 3 candle candelabra...
Category
Vintage 1950s English Candelabras
Materials
Sterling Silver
$5,422 / set
Victorian Sterling Silver Table Snuff/Vesta/Trinket Barrel Box
By Frederick Edmonds & Edward J.W. Johnson
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver table snuff/vesta/trinket box modelled in the form of a barrel; an addition to our diverse silverware collection
This exceptional and rare antique sterling silver box has been realistically modelled in the form of a barrel.
The surface of this unusual Victorian trinket box...
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Bread Dish
By C.J. Vander
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sterling Silver Bread Dish - Antique George V (1932)
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver bread dish; an addition...
Category
20th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
