21st Nov, 2024 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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A GEORGE V SILVER DISH WARMER STAND, GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO. LTD., LONDON, 1911
the shaped oval stand with applied scroll border, on four supports centred by the frame for the burner, with its electroplate spirit burner, 19.5cm; together with a Victorian silver cigar lighter, maker's mark indecipherable, Sheffield, 1877, in the form of a Roman oil lamp with snake handle, 13cm long; and a silver 'silent butler' (ash butler), E.J. Houlston Ltd., Birmingham, 1960, oblong, foliate patterned lid, shell thumbpiece, on leaf-headed pad feet, handle lacking, 10cm long; 635g excluding burner (3)
Sold for £260
the shaped oval stand with applied scroll border, on four supports centred by the frame for the burner, with its electroplate spirit burner, 19.5cm; together with a Victorian silver cigar lighter, maker's mark indecipherable, Sheffield, 1877, in the form of a Roman oil lamp with snake handle, 13cm long; and a silver 'silent butler' (ash butler), E.J. Houlston Ltd., Birmingham, 1960, oblong, foliate patterned lid, shell thumbpiece, on leaf-headed pad feet, handle lacking, 10cm long; 635g excluding burner (3)
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st Nov, 2024
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture and works of art, silver from around the world, and objects of vertu.
Highlights in this sale include finely painted KPM plaques, Russian Easter eggs, a marble figure of a young woman by Cesare Lapini, Persian and Iraqi silver, Art Deco Puiforcat silver, Victorian naturalistic silver and fifty lots of silver boxes and smallwork from a private London collection.
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Viewing Times:
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19 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00
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