Silver and Plate

A matched pair of Victorian and later silver entrées dishes, covers and handles, each of rectangular form with scallop, flower and scroll cast borders, the handles modelled as a sphinx and engraved 'Gibraltar, Peninsula', each cover engraved 'LVIII' within a foliate scrollwork cartouche frame, London 1829 by Benjamin Smith, London 1904 by Mappin & Webb and other marks for J.E. Terrey & Co, length approx 34cm. Note: the LVIII engraved on the dishes relates to the 58th Regiment of Foot, which was formed in 1755. The 58th was granted the County Title of Rutlandshire in 1782, which it held until 1881 when it was amalgamated with the 48th (Northamptonshire Regiment of Foot), becoming the 2nd Battalion of Northamptonshire Regiment. The sphinx handles bearing inscriptions 'Peninsula' and 'Gibraltar' represent their famous campaigns where they were stationed at Gibraltar in part of the great siege from 1779-1783, in the French revolutionary wars in Egypt at the Battle of Alexandria and later, under Wellington in the Peninsular Campaign.

A set of six Norwegian sterling and enamel coffee spoons, detailed 'David Andersen', import mark London 1988, cased.

A late 20th Century plated canteen of King's pattern cutlery, within a table case with hinge lid, on fluted tapering legs.

A George II silver marrow scoop, London 1746 by Ebenezer Coker, length approx 22cm.

A George III silver marrow scoop, London 1768 by Robert Sallam, length approx 22.4cm.

A George III silver marrow scoop engraved with a crest, London 1795 by Richard Crossley, length approx 22.8cm.

A George III silver marrow scoop, engraved with a crest, London 1795 by George Smith & William Fearn, length approx 20.8cm.

A George III silver marrow scoop, London 1770 by William Woodward, length approx 22.5cm.

A George V silver sugar caster of baluster form with pierced screw cover, on a stepped circular foot, Sheffield 1935 by Walker & Hall, and a silver oval mustard with reeded rims, London 1920, together with a silver mustard spoon.

A collection of plated items to include a Sheffield plate teapot of squat circular form by Matthew Boulton, two other teapots, two baskets and two sauceboats.

An Eastern .900 silver framed oval wall mirror, the back embossed with a central flower, each petal decorated with flowers, within a floral and foliate scroll border and petal rim, length approx 31.5cm.

A set of twelve silver George V bean end coffee spoons, Sheffield 1917, cased, a pair of silver salts, Chester 1899, cased, a silver evening purse, Birmingham 1915, a circular silver trinket box, London 1917, a plated Eastern jar and cover, a Scottish hardstone brooch and a Roman coin.

A group of plated items comprising a Victorian meat dome, a two handled oval tray, circular bowl, two dishes and a basket (lacking handle).

A pair of Victorian silver Fiddle pattern sugar tongs, London 1846 by Elizabeth Eaton, a small collection of silver and plated cutlery and a white metal bowl.

A late 19th Century French silver gilt mounted glass atomiser of cylindrical form with engraved foliate detail, together with a silver mounted and enamelled scent bottle, Birmingham 1920 (glass badly broken).

A silver six piece condiment set, Birmingham 1946, a pair of silver pepper casters, Birmingham 1933 and 1934, a plated tray, other plated items and a small collection of cutlery.

A Victorian plated samovar and cover, the ovoid body with beaded scroll handles on a domed square base with pierced apron and claw and ball feet, stamped 'Lambert, Coventry St, London' to base, height approx 50cm (minor faults).

A modern Elkington plated canteen of bead pattern cutlery within a mahogany case.

A late Victorian silver circular box, the hinged lid and sides embossed with foliate scroll decoration, Birmingham 1895 by George Unite, diameter approx 9.5cm.