SILVER & VERTU :

Rare Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose (Wavy-End) Teaspoon
London, 1709, Lacking Maker's Mark
The small teaspoon of heavy gauge silver, with ovoid bowl and rattail attachment,
the stem with only date and London mark (as was often the case due to the lack of space);
the dognose (wavy-end) terminal not showing signs of engraving or erasure
Teaspoons before c1730 are known to be very rare.
4.25" Long / .3 oz.
SOLD

Rare George I Britannia Standard Gadrooned & Crested Tazza
Sarah Holaday, London, 1722
The rather rarely found gadrooned rim and footrim without repairs;
fully marked, and of good gauge Britannia
9.25" and 12.5 oz
SOLD

Early George I Britannia Standard Large Canon-Handled Basting Spoon
Gundry Roode, London, 1715
The large oval bowl with a plain rat-tail attachment to a tapering "canon" handle with double ball finial,
the handle scratch initialled 'I.S' over 'S.S' below the terminal;
fully marked on the lower stem, a faint maker's mark on the upper stem
16" Long / 5.4 oz
SOLD

Six Georgian Silver & Britannia Marrow Spoons
England and Ireland, 1722-1774
George I Britannia Silver Marrow Spoon, Charles Jackson, London, 1722
Two George II Irish Silver Marrow Spoons, :
Ester Forbes, Dublin, 1730 (rattail), and marks rubbed. 1735 (crested)
George II Silver Marrow Spoon, Paul Hanet, London, 1735-40
George III Irish Silver Marrow Spoon, William Sutton, Dubliln, 1750
George III Silver Shell & Scroll Back Marrow Spoon, William Collings, London, 1774
Each priced separately
In Stock, Linked

Good Pair George II Rococo Cast Silver Candlesticks
John Cafe, London, 1755
Elaborately decorated square bases with knopped stems,
having fine rope twist (cording) to the shaped nozzle and lower annulated knop,
the flaring square bases stepped and having four shell corners; original shell-edged bobeches
crisp marks verso, with owner's initials P over S * K and pr 40=6
10" High, the Bases x 4.75" Wide / 43.4 oz
In Stock - Linked

Early George III Irish Silver Hook-End Basting Spoon,
Christopher Skinner, Dublin, 1767
Of quite heavy gauge silver, having the deep ovoid bowl with single drop heel,
the terminal over-turning in the mid-18th century Irish manner,
engraved in with a large crest of an arm in armor, bowed, in hand a dagger
11" Long / 4.2 oz.

SOLD

George III Provincial Silver 'Quart' Mug,
John Langlands I, Newcastle, 1770
Of heavy gauge silver and tapering cylindrical form,
with banded girdle and reeded flaring foot;
the scroll handle with "tongue" to the top, and engraved initials I*P
good marks verso
6.75" High / 19.8 oz.
SOLD

George III Vase-Form Silver Argyll
Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1783
Of elegant vase shape with a beaded upper rim, footrim and cover,
having an outer warming jacket with small side filling spout
7.25" High / 15.7 oz.
In Stock - Linked

George III Silver Adjustable Dish Cross,
William Abdy I, London, 1789
With beaded and bright cut pierced center, dish rests and feet
12.25" Long / 15.8 oz.
Incoming
(Also Incoming, an Early George III Silver Adjustable Dish Cross,
John Langford II & John Sebille, London, 1766)

Rare George III Silver Two-Handled Cup
Peter & Jonathan Bateman, London, 1791
One handle tongue engraved W S
Jonathan Bateman, the third son of Hester Bateman,
is probably the most collectible of the
Bateman silver makers.
Jonathan worked only six months, dying from cancer on April 19, 1791
5.5"High / 11.8oz.
SOLD

George III Silver Bougie Box
Richard Cooke, London, 1800
Crested for Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey and Viscount Howick, County of Northumberland
Of deep circular drum form with reeded loop handle to one side,
an applied receptacle for the conical extinguisher with flame finial to the other,
the lift-off concave cover having a central taper opening with flaring collar and air hole,
the side and cover crested for Earl Grey
4" High / 4 oz..
SOLD

Very Good George III Silver 2-Part Wine Funnel
Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London, 1814
Of heavy gauge silver, fluted form with reeded rims,
having floriform piercing to the strainer and a shell tang
6" High and 5.7 oz.
SOLD

Fine Pair of George III Silver Strawberry Dishes
Philip Rundell, London, 1819
Of heavy gauge silver, each circular dish having lobed and fluted sides with everted rims
surrounding a plain field centering the marital arms of Brymer and Tugwell, and motto,"VIRTUTE "
9.75" Diameter / 38.1 oz.
SOLD

Scarce George IV Silver Kitchen Grater, Charles Rawlings, London, 1824
arms for Hunter quartering Thompson, with motto SPERO MELIORA (I hope for better things)
Of heavy gauge silver, at 2.6 oz., and 4.25" High
Georgian silver kitchen graters of this form are quite rarely available.
4.25" High / 2.6 oz. Total Weight
SOLD
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ALSO RECENTLY IN STOCK OR INCOMING SHORTLY
(listed chronologically) :
These will be photographed as time allows.
Please do inquire at any time, if interested.
Pieces are sometimes sold before they can be photographed.
We hope to get a long delayed "Furniture Catalog" out very soon.
Charles II Beadwork & Stumpwork Panel, England, c1660-70
(Incoming, Pictured Above in 'Fine Art')
Good Kangxi Moulded (after Delftware) Blue & White Deep Dish, China, c1690-1700 (Incoming)
Kangxi Porcelain Moulded Blue & White Deep Dish, China, c1690-1700 (In Stock)
Rare George II Britannia Standard Marrow Spoon, Andrew Archer, London, 1718 (In Stock)
George I-II Walnut Oyster-Veneered Bureau, England, c1720-30
(Incoming, Pictured Above in 'Furniture')
Set of 6 George I Silver Rattail Table Spoons, Charles Jackson, London, 1721 (SOLD)
Georgian Provincial Silver "Reverse Scoop" Marrow Scoop, marked twice A S possibly Irish (In Stock)
First Period Worcester Hexagonal Polychrome Teapot Stand, 'Chinese Musicians', England, c1758-60 (Incoming)
Chelsea Red Anchor Polychrome Large Moulded Bowl, England, c1760
(Incoming, Pictured Above in 'Ceramics')
Early George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers, with caddy top & original rocaille brasses, England, c1760
(Incoming, Pictured Above in 'Furniture')
Rare Isleworth Powder Blue Fluted Dessert Plate, England, c1765
(In Stock, Pictured Above in 'Ceramics')
Early George III Silver Adjustable Dish Cross, John Langford II & John Sebille, London, 1766 (Incoming)
Worcester Polychrome Dessert Plate, from the "Bishop Sumner" service, England, c1778
(In Stock, Pictured Above in 'Ceramics')
George III Mahogany Diminutive Dressing Chest, with Slide and Fitted Interior, England, c1780
(Incoming, Pictured Above in 'Furniture')
George III Silver Adjustable Dish Cross, William Abdy I, London, 1789
(Incoming, Pictured Above in 'Silver')
George III Silver 2-Part Wine Funnel, Henry Chawner & John Emes, London, 1796 (SOLD)
George III Silver 2-Part Large Wine Funnel, Astinando King, London,
c1800 (In Stock)
George III Irish Silver Wine Funnel Stand, William Bond, Dublin, 1801 (SOLD)
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