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.
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 Victorian architectural model of the Parthenon temple in Greece, made as a souvenir piece for travellers on the 'European Tour', & dating to the late 19th century, circa 1880 - 1900.
The model has been cast from brass & mounted on an ebonise ...click for details
This is a Gorham Sterling Silver & glass 1 1/4 Pint hip flask, with a detatchable cup & leather sleeve, and dating to the early 20th century, circa 1910.
The upper half of the flask is covered in a textured 'snakeskin' type leather, with a long 'c ...click for details
This is a late Edwardian / early George V period Silver Ring Tree, made by the renowned silversmiths James Deakin & Sons, & fully hallmarked for Chester 1910.
The base of the ring tree is in the form of a hexagonal dish or tray with a cast, rococco style, swa ...click for details
This is an Edwardian, 9 carat Gold figural parasol handle in the form of a swan's head, by the silversmiths Joseph Smith & Sons, & fully hallmarked for London 1909.
The Gold swans head is intricately detailed, right down to the inset glass eyes, which hav ...click for details
This is an Arts & Crafts period copper tray with pewter inlay, hand made by the renowned coppersmith Hugh Wallis and fully marked, & dating to the early 20th century.
This is an extremely rare example of a Hugh Wallis tray, featuring a military crest as oppos ...click for details