This is a Victorian Silver and Guilloche Enamel twin bottle travelling Tantalus in a fitted leather case, by the illustrious silversmiths Levi & Salaman, & fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1900.
The stitched leather case is circular in form, with a leather hinge & a buckle fastening, & opens to reveal a leather lined interior wi ...click for details
This is a stunning little Arts & Crafts Pewter bowl with Ruskin inserts, made by William Hutton & almost certainly retailed by Liberty & Co or Connell of Cheapside, and dating to around 1910.
The bowl, which sits on a circular pedestal foot, has a flared b ...click for details
This is an early Victorian 'Go to Bed' vesta or matchsafe in the form of an elephant, made from Cast iron with a Bronze patina, and almost certainly of European origin & dating to around 1850 - 60.
The holder (and particularly the base & striking rim) ...click for details
This is an extremely rare, museum quality set of Victorian Silver curling tongs & fitted Silver heater box, by the renowned silversmith Charles James Fox, & fully hallmarked for London 1898.
The set is of the highest quality, & has been made of very heavy ...click for details
This is a large Arts & Crafts lidded Entree Dish by William Hutton, crafted in Pewter with mounted Ruskin inserts, & retailed by Connell of Cheapside circa 1910.
The dish is very possibly an Archibald Knox design, as Liberty & Co sold several of his designs, many in a much adapted form, to Messrs Connell of Cheapside around 1909 w ...click for details
This is a Victorian English Sterling Silver cased perfume or scent bottle, by the renowned silversmith Frederick Bradford Macrae, and fully hallmarked for London 1886.
The case is tubular in form with a hinged lid and separate collar. ...click for details
This is a stunning late Victorian / Edwardian Silver plated cruet set, in the form of a basket containing three eggs & with a newly hatched chick sitting on the edge, and made by the illustrious firm of Mappin & Webb in their famous 'Prince's Plate', around 1900.
This is a stunning late Victorian / Edwardian Silver plated egg cup set, in the form of a basket containing three 'hatched' eggs & with a newly hatched chick sitting on the edge, and made by the illustrious firm of Mappin & Webb in their famous 'Prince's Plate', around 1900.