Feb 5, 11:30 PM
Vintage-Kitsch Update Preview 5 February 2011
Following items will be loaded to our store at 20:00GMT Sunday 6 Feb promptly:
TG GREEN CORNISHWARE LOAF SUGAR STORAGE JAR Item #24917 A vintage T.G. Green Cornish Kitchen Ware named LOAF SUGAR storage jar with lid. No chips or crazing. There are some firing fissures to the base area and some anomalies at the rim from manufacture but they don’t notice too much. GBP74.99 click here to view item in our store
ART DECO SILVER PLATED COVERED MUFFIN DISH SHEFFIELD Item #26978 A lovely deco period silver plated muffin dish with lid and removable liner tray. The lid finial is made from bakelite. Sheffield made. Gleaming silver with some minor plate wear to the underside of lid and base and some very shallow knocks to the liner and underside. Some very minor plate spots. Still a very nice looking piece. GBP24.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER FISH SERVERS 1901 Item #28570 A pair of sterling silver fish servers by Hilliard & Thomason, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1901. Unusually smaller sized. The knife needs some attention. By some simple math there has to be c.70g of sterling silver here (about 2.1 troy oz) Knife is a little loose at its handle join, although still useable it ideally needs resetting. Otherwise fine with some marks from use. No cracks to handles, some minor staining. GBP39.99 click here to view item in our store
SILVER PLATED KINGS PATTERN EGG SPOON SAVORY C. 1860 Item #28571 A nice egg spoon by Savory & Sons of London dating c. 1860. Has an armorial device to handle of a dove. No dents or damage, gleaming silver with some slight wear at the heel of bowl. GBP11.99 click here to view item in our store
GOOD SET WALKER & HALL SILVER PLATED OE DESSERT SPOONS Item #28572 A very nice set of 6 silver plated dessert spoons in the Old English pattern, made by Walker & Hall. They look more or less unused. All absolutely gleaming silver, no dents or damage, barely a mark on them. GBP17.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED SHELL TEASPOONS JAMES DIXON Item #28573 A set of 6 silver plated small teaspoons by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield. All gleaming silver, no plate wear, no dents or damage and lightly used GBP11.99 click here to view item in our store
SUPER SCOTTISH THISTLE COW HORN STEAK KNIVES & FORKS Item #28574 A lovely vintage boxed set of 2 steak knives and 2 matching forks with carved cow horn thistle shaped handles. Dykehead made. Very lightly used. GBP39.99 click here to view item in our store
ORNATE ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED JUG SHEFFIELD 1882 Item #28575 A nice looking piece by Joseph Ridge & Co of Sheffield with profuse fern and floral engraving and a dedication ‘presented to Miss L Slee by the teachers & scholars of St Michaels G School as a token of love on the occasion of her marriage Blackburn Sept 1882’. The jug is approx 2 pints capacity. No dents or damage, gleaming silver with slight plate wear, clean interior GBP29.99 click here to view item in our store
LARGE QUANTITY VINTAGE SILVER PLATED TROPHIES Item #28577 A bulk lot of assorted early-mid c.20th silver plated trophies. Some are engraved, some are not. A few have plinths. They range in size from very small at egg cup size thru to 19cm tall. There are a total of 26 trophies in total. Variable – many are fine, some will have plate wear, some will have a dent or 2 but most are dent free. They will require polishing. GBP59.99 click here to view item in our store
LARGE ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED TOASTRACK JAMES DIXON Item #28578 A very large sized c.19th silver plated toast rack by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, unusually with bright cut engraving. Plating is fairly worn but still looks fine on the table. Slightly out of perfect shape. GBP14.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE C.19TH SILVER ON COPPER BISCUIT BOX Item #28579 An antique biscuit box or large tea caddy of scalloped rectangular form with ropetwist decoration. Most of the silver has worn away with age but still gleaming to interior and underside. No dents or damage, silver obviously worn. GBP39.99 click here to view item in our store
LARGE C.19TH SILVER ON COPPER WINE BOTTLE COASTER Item #28580 A large sized coaster with pierced work gallery and turned oak base. Green baised underside. Takes a champagne bottle with ease. Silver is completely worn to exterior but has a gleam to interior. Wood could do with a re-varnish. Some minor surface marks. Still quite attractive. GBP14.99 click here to view item in our store
SPODE PARACHUTE REGIMENT PRESENTATION PLATE 1 OF 500 Item #28581 A nice piece made in 1974 in a limited edition of 500. This is number 422. Comes with certificate and in original solid box. No damage, some minor storage marks to box and some verdigris to clasps. Some minor moth holes to interior lining. GBP39.99 click here to view item in our store
SPODE BLACK WATCH PRESENTATION PLATE 1 OF 500 1973 Item #28582 A nice piece made in 1973 in a limited edition of 500. This is number 393. Comes with certificate and in original solid box. No damage, some minor storage marks to box and some verdigris to clasps. Some minor moth holes to interior lining. GBP39.99 click here to view item in our store
STERLING SILVER FISH EATERS SHEFFIELD 1922 4 PAIRS Item #28583 Here are 4 pairs of sterling silver fish eaters fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1922, maker George Butler & Co Ltd. Silver weight by simple maths is approx 160g (5 troy oz) There are some cosmetic cracks to handles but all are smooth, rigid and perfectly useable. GBP79.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER MOTHER OF PEARL KNIVES FORKS Item #28584 A part suite of 6 knives and 5 forks with beautiful mother of pearl handles and sterling silver uppers. The set has obviously been built up/replaced over the years – the earliest pieces are fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1859 and 1864 and replacements date Birmingham 1878/1879 and London 1911. One of the knife handles is currently completely off. The silver weight by simple math (half the weight of the flatware) will be approx 230g or 7.1 troy oz All handles are fine and useable, no chips etc other than the broken knife has a small chip where it would meet its blade hilt. The silver is generally ok. Case has some scuffs and damage to lid corners. GBP139.99 click here to view item in our store
QUANTITY VINTAGE SILVER PLATED RATTAIL FLATWARE 29pcs Item #28585 A part suite of silver plated flatware in the Hanoverian Rattail pattern. Most pieces are by the Northern Goldsmith Co of Newcastle and will date early c.20th. Comprises: 6 dessert forks, 7 dessert spoons, 8 soup spoons, 4 tablespoons, 2 sauce ladles, 2 coffee spoons. Total of 29 pieces. Gleaming silver with average use marks. Spoons each have a small patch of wear to their rattails from resting on tables over the years. GBP44.99 click here to view item in our store
EDWARDIAN SILVER PLATED & WOOD BISCUIT BARREL Item #28586 A good Edwardian period biscuit barrel with silver plated swing handle and lid and nicely inlaid wooden body, the interior being ceramic. No damage, minor cosmetic wear, gleaming silver with some very slight plate wear, some minor glaze crazing to the ceramic. GBP34.99 click here to view item in our store
FINE ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED WARMING DISH Item #28587 A very nice small c.19th dish with carrying handles and removable liner – good thick and heavy copper with quality plating. Small dent to the base, some utensil marks to interior of liner and some very minor copper bleed. GBP29.99 click here to view item in our store
UNUSUAL EDWARDIAN CHROME PLATED CONA VASE C. 1907 Item #28590 Although this piece has a deco look and feel it is actually much earlier from its registration number to base and dates c. 1907. Branded the ‘Cona’. No dents, gleaming chrome with a scratch to upper section at the flared rim. GBP14.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE MAPPIN & WEBB STAINLESS FISH EATERS SET 1950s Item #28591 An early 1950s set of 6 place settings of fish eaters by Mappin & Webb. 18/8 stainless steel. Average use marks, no damage GBP14.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE MAPPIN & WEBB STAINLESS KNIVES & 1950s Item #28592 An early 1950s suite of 6 settings of side knives and forks by Mappin & Webb together with another 4 larger forks. 18/8 stainless steel. Average use marks, some steel tarnish to some of the handles. GBP19.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE INSIGNIA PLATE SILVER PLATED SOUP SPOONS ‘P’ Item #28593 Here are 5 vintage soup spoons engraved with a single initial ‘P’ to handles. All gleaming silver, not too heavily used, no dents or damage GBP9.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE HARLEY PATTERN SILVER PLATED SOUP SPOONS Item #28594 Here are 6 vintage soup spoons in the Harley pattern in a good quality ’20 year’ silver plate. All gleaming silver, not too heavily used, no dents or damage GBP17.99 click here to view item in our store
UNUSUAL VINTAGE SILVER PLATED CODDLER FORBES CANADA Item #28595 An interesting piece, this is some form of coddler with spoon restrainers for 12 spoons. Looks like and egg coddler but doesn’t have a burner, could be used as a communal sugar bowl or similar. Gleaming silver with a scratch to lid and base. No dents. GBP29.99 click here to view item in our store
LARGE ORNATE ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED FLOWER VASE 1886 Item #28596 A lovely looking larger antique silver plated vase with ornate repouse decoration. Has a registration number dating its design to 1886 Has some plate wear to the raised decoration, A few small knocks to body, no major dents. Slight wobble on the flat and a slight lean. Looks much nicer ‘in the flesh’ than the photos make it look. GBP29.99 click here to view item in our store
ORNATE ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED TOASTRACK JAMES DIXON Item #28597 A lovely looking c.19th silver plated toast rack by Dixon of Sheffield. Gleaming silver with some very slight wear. No damage. GBP19.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED MAPPIN & WEBB CREAM JUG Item #28598 A nice small cream jug by Mappin & Webb in their Mappin Plate range c. 1930 Gleaming silver, no plate wear, no dents or damage GBP14.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED DISH FRAME ELKINGTON 1884 Item #28599 What a lovely looking piece! Engraved with butterflies and with its lid knob formed as a butterfly, The sleigh shaped frame would have originally held a glass liner and was used either as a butter dish or sardine dish. Bears registration number accurately dating design to 1878 and has Elkingtons date letter ‘Y’ for manufacture in 1884. Gleaming silver with partial plate wear to the lid. One of the end cross bars is currently loose from the main frame and ideally needs soldering back. GBP29.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED JAM JAR FRAME NORTHERN GOLDSMITHS Item #28600 A nice looking early c.20th pierced work jam jar frame by the Northern Goldsmiths Co of Newcastle. These held Kieler type jars. Gleaming silver but with patchy plate wear, no dents or damage GBP9.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE MAPPIN & WEBB SILVER PLATED BONBON DISH Item #28601 A nice small bowl by Mappin & Webb with bluebell decoration pierced work and raised on very nice looking nouveau style feet. Gleaming silver, no dents or damage, no plate wear GBP17.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE MOTHER OF PEARL SILVER PLATED SPOON & KNIFE Item #28602 Here are 2 nice pieces, a chased silver plated butter/pate knife and bright engraved preserve spoon, both with mother of pearl handles. Both gleaming silver, no plate wear. The spoon handle has some small pits to rear. GBP21.99 click here to view item in our store
REID & SONS STERLING SILVER CELTIC FLOWER VASE 1971 Item #28603 A lovely sterling silver stem vase by Reid & Sons of Newcastle with Celtic pattern lower. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1971. This is all silver, not a filled base. No dents or damage, minor surface marks GBP59.99 click here to view item in our store
GOOD C.19TH SILVER PLATED WINE BOTTLE COASTER Item #28604 A very nice looking c.19th bottle coaster with turned wooden base and ornate rim decoration. Gleaming silver with some minor copper bleed, a couple of tiny knocks to body, no major dents. The wooden base has some very slight movement in the frame but it seriously doesn’t cause an issues with use. GBP24.99 click here to view item in our store
DECO PERIOD PHENOLIC & METAL DONKEY RING TREE Item #28605 A lovely vintage piece on a phenol/early plastic onyx effect base. The metal is very solid and cast, not sure what metal it is. No damage GBP24.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE PAIR STERLING SILVER BONBON BOWLS 1908 104g Item #28606 A pair of sterling silver pedestalled small bowls by Wm Hutton & Sons, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1908. Slight crease type dent to one rim but it doesn’t notice much due to the overall shape and design. One tiny pinhead knock to the other bowl. Both stand very nicely. Some surface marks from use. GBP59.99 click here to view item in our store
LOVELY STERLING SILVER SUGAR BOWL SHEFFIELD 1913 122g Item #28607 A fine looking piece by Atkin Brothers (Henry Atkin) fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1913. No dents or damage GBP74.99 click here to view item in our store
HEAVY ORNATE STERLING SILVER BONBON DISH 1973 Item #28608 A nice looking piece in the style of c. 1905 but later and made from much heavier gauge silver. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1973, maker A Marston & Co Some tiny and barely perceptible knocks to base otherwise fine GBP59.99 click here to view item in our store
REID & SONS STERLING SILVER LINDISFARNE WAITER 1963 Item #28609 A lovely heavy small sterling silver waiter tray by Reid & Sons of Newcastle in the Lindisfarne pattern. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1963. No dents or damage, minor surface marks GBP159.99 click here to view item in our store
PAIR STERLING SILVER SAUCE BOATS VINERS 1937 Item #28610 A good pair of sauce boats by Emile Viner, fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1937. No dents or damage other than a tiny knock to underside of one, not visible right side up anyway. Some feint tarnish to bodies. GBP159.99 click here to view item in our store
STERLING SILVER KINGS OWN SCOTTISH CIGARETTE CASE 1918 Item #28611 A lovely sterling silver case by Colen Hewer Cheshire fully hallmarked for Chester 1917 and engraved with badge of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers and an inscription dated 1918 for Captain H.G.C. McCreath on his retirement. Some shallow dents to lid. Still shuts fine etc. GBP99.99 click here to view item in our store
STERLING SILVER TEA CUP CHRISTENING CUP W&H 1927 140g Item #28612 An unusual teacup shaped christening cup fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1927 and made by Walker & Hall. Has engraving to front ‘David Allen 7th October 1927 from Uncle Wray’. No dents or damage other than a tiny knock to base rim. Some surface scratches/marks. GBP99.99 click here to view item in our store
STERLING SILVER PORRINGER NORTHERN GOLDSMITHS 1927 Item #28613 A sterling silver 2 handled bowl by the Northern Goldsmiths Co of Newcastle, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1927. Engraved initials ‘DA’ to front. Has a few small dents but stands well GBP99.99 click here to view item in our store
HEAVY LARGE STERLING SILVER CIGARETTE CASE 181g 1931 Item #28614 A good sized sterling silver cigarette case that would make a good business card case. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1931. No monograms or engraving. One small shallow dent to lid otherwise fine GBP124.99 click here to view item in our store
GEORGE III STERLING SILVER SILVER CASTOR 1807 Item #28615 A lovely looking castor bearing partial hallmarks for London 1807, makers marks part rubbed. Bright cut decoration to lid. Base is filled and baised. Some small knocks and some small digs to body. Slight lean from true vertical. The base pedestal area may have had some historic resoldering but it was a good job if so. GBP174.99 click here to view item in our store
ORNATE STERLING SILVER CARD CASE ‘JB’ 1919 Item #28616 A lovely looking card case fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1919 and made by Synyer & Beddoes. Engraved initials ‘JB’. No dents or damage GBP99.99 click here to view item in our store
LOVELY ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER TRINKET DISH 1899 Item #28617 A very nice looking rectangular trinket dish with repouse decoration of 2 ladies being serenaded by a man playing a lyre. Made by Henry Matthews and fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1899. Some small knocks and a pinprick sized hole to rim. There is a split along the top join of the flat surface to the rim but it is only noticeable when you put pressure on the base, it cant even be seen in normal use. Slight pattern rub but overall a nice piece. GBP49.99 click here to view item in our store
FABULOUS STERLING SILVER SCENT BOTTLE QV JUBILEE 1887 Item #28618 A most beautiful and unusual sterling silver scent bottle engraved with ornate scroll chasing and Royal coat of arms above ‘Jubilee 1887’. Fully hallmarked for London 1887, makers Alfred Hall & John Goode. Has its original stopper and glass bottle to interior. Immaculate! No damage GBP499.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE 4 PIECE SILVER PLATED TEASET CAVALIER Item #28619 A vintage silver plated 4 piece set by Cavalier. Teapot is approx 2 pints capacity. All gleaming silver other than some slight brass bleed to the milk jug exterior, no dents or damage, quite clean interiors. Minor surface marks. Some feint marks around the teapot upper rim area. The milk jug also has a small patch of brass bleed to interior. GBP34.99 click here to view item in our store
GOOD PAIR HEAVY BASED SILVER ON COPPER CANDLESTICKS Item #28620 A very nice looking pair of vintage silver plated on copper candlesticks with ornate raised decoration and heavyweight large diameter filled bases. Both gleaming silver with partial copper bleed. Some dents to bases but both stand fine and look very nice indeed. GBP39.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED LION MASK ROSE POSY BOWL Item #28621 A nice vintage rose bowl with hand engraved chased decoration to front and 2 lion mask and ring handles. No dents, gleaming silver, some spots to interior from water use but obviously these wouldn’t be seen when in use as intended as would be covered with an oasis or similar. Wear to the rings. GBP19.99 click here to view item in our store
GOOD CUT GLASS SILVER PLATED PEDESTAL BOWL C. 1920 Item #28622 A nice looking piece made by Bramwell & Co of Sheffield c. 1920, the cut glass bowl is of very nice quality and raised on silver plated faceted plinth. Could be used as either a fruit bowl or a pudding serving bowl etc. Just one tiny chip to the rim of the bowl which is near impossible to see without searching for it and smooth to touch. The plating is gleaming silver with slight wear at the raised facets and to the interior fixing spigot but it seriously doesn’t detract much. GBP34.99 click here to view item in our store
LOVELY VICTORIAN EPBM PEWTER BISCUIT BARREL Item #28623 A good looking c.19th biscuit barrel with ‘BISCUITS’ lettering to front and engine turned decoration. Made from Britannia metal. No dents, some surface marks consistent with age etc. GBP27.99 click here to view item in our store
ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED BREADBOARD COASTER TRAY Item #28624 A good looking late c.19th tray by Levesley Brothers of Sheffield. Would have originally held a sycamore breadboard of 7 inch diameter but still good for use as a drinks tray etc. Gleaming silver, no dents or damage, no plate wear, minor marks GBP19.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED CHASED CAKE STAND DISH Item #28625 A nice vintage chased silver plated dish with beaded border decoration and baised underside. If using as a cake stand it would take a cake of just under 7 inch diameter maximum, ideally 6 inch. You could of course use it for a variety of purposes. Gleaming silver, slight plate wear, no dents or damage. Marks to baise GBP15.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED PRESSED GLASS CLARET JUG Item #28628 A vintage claret jug of heavyweight pressed glass with silver plated upper incorporating a Bacchus spout. No damage, plating is partly worn. Still perfectly useable. GBP27.99 click here to view item in our store
VINTAGE SILVER PLATED CHASED SERVING TRAY Item #28630 A good sized vintage silver plated chased serving tray by Cavalier. No dents, gleaming silver with some minor digs to surface and a few small plate spots. Slight copper bleed to the rim and handles. GBP27.99 click here to view item in our store
Filed under: Store Updates Silver & Silver Plate
