VICTORIAN GLASS BARREL INKWELL.

A very attractive aqua glass barrel ink bottle with attractive chequered surface with sheared lip as manufactured and with attractive impurity's in glass.  read more

Code: 1929

EARLY VICTORIAN SILVER INK STAND WITH BLUE GLASS BOTTLES.

Rectangular form Standish with decorative pierced border and with integral pen tray complete with two mint condition blue glass silver mounted bottles one for ink and the other for sand, complete with matching silver taper / candle stick. Silver hallmarks for Gervase Wheeler Birmingham 1842. it is most unusual to find one of these silver desk sets with blue glass bottles as normally they are cl...  read more

Code: 1919

SILVER WILLIAM THE 4TH NOVELTY VINAIGRETTE.

A most unusual novelty example produced to look like a miniature book. Opening the silver cover reveals an impressive silver floral decorated hinged grill.Silver marks for Gervase Wheeler Birmingham 1835.  read more

Code: 1923

GEORGE THE 4TH SILVER TOAST RACK DATED 1829.

A superb large English silver toast rack with decorative handle and which has sections to hold 6 slices of toast.Silver hall marks for London 1829 with makers initials, a very nice George the 4th example.  read more

Code: 1909

CASED SILVER NOVELTY SANDWICH FLAGS.

A very unusual set of five silver flags each describing a type of sandwich such as Tomato & cheese, Beef or Lobster.Silver marks to each flag pole for Birmingham 1937 and with makers initials AS, they are also stamped with a registration number and patent number. The printed celluloid sandwich descriptions can be removed from the flags and the set is complete with many other sandwich descriptio...  read more

Code: 1908

SILVER TORTOISESHELL BOX.

A very nice silver box sitting on three decorative feet. The hinged tortoiseshell lid is beautifully inlaid with intricut silver floral designs.Silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1919 with makers initials.The box contains the original pale blue silk lining.  read more

Code: 1903

DOULTON BABY STONEWARE INKWELL.

A rare full colour novelty stoneware inkwell modeled as a baby, lifting the the baby's head reveals the inkwell. Base is marked with Royal Doulton pottery stamp, model number and design registration number.The main flaw with this pattern inkwell is that the stoneware and metal hinge often breaks and the head then becomes detached probably because they are top heavy, the example I have available...  read more

Code: 1902

SILVER WILLIAM THE 4TH SCOTTISH STYLE SNUFF MULL BY NATHANIEL MILLS OF BIRMINGHAM 1831.

A superb horn snuff mull by one of the greatest and most desirable silversmiths of all time, Nathaniel Mills. A very nice carved animal horn with attractive natural patterns, hinged silver lid with silver hallmarks for Nathaniel Mills of Birmingham 1831. A rare and very attractive snuff box.  read more

Code: 1901

LARGE SILVER EDWARDIAN PIG PIN CUSHION.

A superb large silver model of a highly detailed pig, this example is much bigger than most at nearly 4 inches long. Silver marks on base for London 1902 and with makers initials. Complete with red wool padded insert.  read more

Code: 1897

ENGLISH SILVER TANKARD DATED 1745 DECORATED WITH 3 SOLDIERS OF THE DEVON RIFLE BRIGADE WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION.

This extremely rare and interesting large size silver tankard measures just under 6 inches in height with an attractive silver handle, the tankard has silver hall marks for London 1745 and at this period it would have been fairly plain in the typical Georgian style, this plain design was not favored by the Victorians and many are now found which have been up-dated with floral designs and other ...  read more

Code: 1896