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English heavyweight letter opener, having sterling silver blade and .9995 pure silver handle, featuring nicely detailed clasped hands and square blank seal top. Made by Terry Shaverin, Sheffield, 1993.

This outstanding piece is 10 1/4" long and weighs 264 grams or 8.5 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English heavyweight letter opener, having sterling silver blade and .9995 pure silver handle, featuring sea theme composition, made of lobster, fish, clam shell and rat figures with foliate accent. Made by Terry Shaverin, Sheffield, 1993.

This magnificent letter opener is 10 1/8" long and weighs 210.5 grams or 6.8 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George IV sterling silver pair of heavyweight gravy ladles in the Kings pattern, having and engraved Griffin crest on the front of the handles. Made by Richard Poulden, London, 1822.

These presentable ladles are 7 3/8" long and weigh a total 226 grams or 7.3 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George III sterling silver sugar tongs in plain designs, having an engraved monogram "AH" on the top. Made by Christopher & Thomas Wilkes Barker, London, 1804.

These important tongs are 5 1/4" long and weigh 32.2 grams or 1 ozt.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver open salt dish, decorated with repousse floral and scroll patterns as well as pie crust rim. It stands on 3 ball feet. Made by Hilliard & Thomason, Chester, 1897.

This lovely dish is 2" in top diameter, 1 1/8" in bottom diameter, 1" tall and weighs 16.5 grams or 0.53 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver taperstick, having figural stem with shell knob decoration and cast openwork hexagonal base with gadroon border. Made by William Charles Fordham & Albert Faulkner, Sheffield, 1898.

This majestic taperstick is 1 5/8" in top diameter (for 3/8" candle), 3 1/4" in base diameter, 4 3/4" tall and weighs 137 grams or 4.4 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George IV sterling silver large soup ladle in the fiddle reverse tipt pattern, having an engraved crest on the front of the handle, featuring raised fist holding laurel branch. Made by John, Henry & Charles Lias, London, 1824.

This solid ladle is 13 3/4" long and weighs 227 grams or 7.3 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver pair of napkin rings, decorated with bright cut engraved scroll patterns and pie crust rims. On the front, there are blank rectangle reserves. Made by J. Gloster Ltd., Birmingham, 1911.

These gorgeous napkin rings are 1 1/2" in diameter, 1" wide and weigh a total 29.7 grams or 0.95 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver gravy ladle in the fiddle reverse tipt pattern, having an engraved Bird crest on the front of the handle. Made by Chawner & Co. - George William Adams, London, 1855.

This handsome ladle is 7 1/8" long and weighs 80 grams or 2.58 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver wine bottle caddy coaster in cut-work and repousse designs, featuring floral and scroll patterns. Top edge is decorated with applied scroll rim. Bottom is made of wood with felt lining. No monograms or removals. Marks are partially rubbed. London, 1896.

This splendid coaster is 4 1/4" in top diameter, 3 3/4" in bottom diameter and the same tall; opening is 3" in diameter (will NOT fit standard wine bottle).

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English set of 12 all silver plated dessert knives by Elkington & Co., c. 1900.

These graceful knives are 8 1/4" long.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver napkin ring in cutwork designs with applied rims and blank medallion on the front. Made by Robert Pringle & Sons, Chester, 1926.

This attractive napkin ring is 1 5/8" in diameter, 1 3/8" wide and weighs 19.6 grams or 0.6 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver gilt sweetmeat dish, having round form with scalloped fluted border and George II 1758 Shilling coin inset in the center of the bowl, accented with engraved patterns. Made by Henry Brasted, London, 1899.

This splendid serving dish is 4" in diameter, 1/2" deep and weighs 76 grams or 2.5 ozs. Troy. There is wear to the gilding, as would be expected from age and use.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George III sterling silver pair of footed open salt dishes, having lobed, slightly pointed oval bowls with gilt interior. Made by Peter & Ann Bateman, London, 1797.

These great salts are 4 1/4" long, 2" wide, 2 1/2" tall and weigh a total 123.6 grams or 4 ozs Troy. Interiors have moderate wear marks, gilding is partially worn.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition, having use marks consistent with age and normal use, with no monograms, removals, repairs or modifications, make this an especially attractive offering.

Art Nouveau English sterling silver hair comb in repousse designs, featuring winged cherub heads among scroll patterns. Made by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham, 1903.

This gorgeous comb is 7 3/8" long. Some teeth on the plastic comb are missing.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George III era sterling silver sugar tongs, having shaped handles in plain designs and period script monogram "EHT" on the top. Made by William Bateman I, London, 1814, which was Bateman's first year in business.

These attractive tongs are 5 5/8" long and weigh 31.4 grams or 1 ozt.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George IV sterling silver tea caddy spoon, having shaped bowl and bright cut engraved handle, monogrammed "JEM" on the front. Made by John Turner, Birmingham, 1821.

This catchy spoon is 2 3/4" long and weighs 6 grams or 0.19 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver 3-tine toast fork with hollow handle in repousse foliate & scroll patterns and tiny beaded rims. Made by Adie & Lovekin Ltd., Birmingham, 1900.

This incredible fork is 6 1/2" long. It has some minor dents.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

Antique Scottish Provincial sterling silver sugar tongs in the fiddle pattern with shell bowls. There is an engraved monogram "JB" on the top. Made by Robert Robertson, Cupar, early mark c. 1815.

These important tongs are 5 1/2" long and weigh 46.2 grams or 1.5 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver rounded square form bon bon candy bowl in cutwork designs, featuring butterfly motifs in the corners. Made by H. V. Pithey & Co., Birmingham, 1912.

This gorgeous bowl is 4 3/8" wide, 1 3/8" tall and weighs 67 grams or 2.16 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English sterling silver pair of napkin rings, having applied rims and decorated with bright cut engraved foliate vines and floral accents. On the back, there is an engraved inscription "RMS Edinburgh Castle", front reserves are blank. Made by Edward Souter Barnsley & Co., Birmingham, 1911. Set comes with box.

These glorious napkin rings are 1 3/4" in diameter, 1" wide and weigh a total 31 grams or 1 ozt.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver mustard pot with hinged lid, flat triangle handle and four round feet. Top edge is decorated with applied gadroon border. It has cobalt blue glass insert. Made in Chester, 1895. Maker's mark is illegible.

This great pot is 2 1/4" long, 1 7/8" wide with 7/8" long handle, 1 1/2" tall and weighs (without the glass) 68 grams or 2.19 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian era sterling silver rounded rectangle form tinder box, having two compartments with hinged lids and inset steel striker on the side. It has an engraved signature "Brian Barlow" on the front. Made by Charles & George Asprey, London, 1895.

This incredible box is 3 1/2" long, 2 3/8" wide, 3/4" thick and weighs 132 grams or 4.25 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

Antique Scottish provincial sterling silver tablespoon in the fiddle reverse tipt pattern with engraved decorations on the front. Shaped bowl features repousse fruits and flowers as well as gilt interior. Made by John Heron, Greenock, 1829. Assayed in Edinburgh. Full set of hallmarks. No monograms.

This stunning spoon is 8 3/4" long and weighs 69 grams or 2.22 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George III sterling silver pair of Sheraton style candlesticks with bobeche cups. On the bases, there is an applied octagonal plaque with engraved crest, featuring a lion holding an anchor. Made by Thomas Daniell, c. 1780-1790.

These presentable candlesticks are 2 1/4" in top diameter, 12" tall, square base is 4 3/4" wide.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver serving shell dish in Onslow pattern, having 3 applied conch shell form feet. Made by Charles Boyton II, London, 1893.

This incredible dish is 7 3/4" in diameter, 8 1/4" from edge to handle, 1 3/4" tall and weighs 320 grams or 10.32 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English George IV sterling silver oval form platter, decorated with an applied figural border in shell and foliate patterns. Platter has Ridgeway family crest and coat of arms engraved on the borders. Crest features kneeling dromedary camel with motto "Mihi gravato Deus" (partially rubbed) - "Let God lay the burden on me". Ornate coat of arms represents depictions of raised wings and griffin heads. Made by Joseph Angell I, London, 1828.

This magnificent tray is 21 1/2" long, 16" wide and weighs 2,814 grams or 87.3 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English William IV sterling silver 4-piece tea & coffee set, including teapot, coffee pot, two-handled sugar bowl and creamer. All pieces are footed and have lobed body with a high relief decorative scroll forms and repousse foliate motifs, highlighted with engravings. Top edge and foot have matching designs, featuring applied bold scroll rims and figural flower decorations as well as foliate lining. Hollow double scroll handles are decorated with applied leaves. Both pots have hinged lid with a repousse rosette centerpiece and figural finial. Creamer and bowl have gilt interior and engraved crest of a bird fighting a snake. Pots are made in London, 1829, coffee pot by Joseph Angell I and teapot by James Charles Edington. Both creamer and sugar bowl are made by Thomas Wimbush, London, 1832.

This spectacular set measures:
- coffee pot is 6 1/2" in diameter at the widest, 10 1/4" from spout to handle, 6 1/2" tall and weighs 1,719 grams;
- teapot is 6 1/2" in diameter, 11" from spout to handle, 5" tall and weighs 1,514 grams;
- sugar bowl is 6" in diameter, 9" from handle to handle, 5" tall and weigs 827 grams;
- creamer is 4 1/4" in diameter at the widest, 3 1/2" in top diameter, 5 1/4" from edge to handle, 6" tall and weighs 455 grams; it has a couple tiny dents.
Total weight is 4,514 grams or 145.2 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver round form bowl, having 4 applied figural shell & scroll motif feet. Body is decorated with repousse floral and scroll patterns as well as cut-work edge. It has presentation inscriptions on the front and reverse: "Isle Of Wight Rifle Volunteers 4th (Nunwell) Company" and "Presented by Lady Oglander Won by Henry Stay 7th July 1863". Made by Daniel & Charles Houle, London, 1861.

This spectacular bowl is 5" in diameter, 2 1/2" tall and weighs 247.5 grams or 7.98 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

English Victorian sterling silver pair of bowls, having oval form with wide ornate borders, featuring openwork designs, star-piercings and repousse scroll & floral patterns. Made by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham, 1902.

These marvelous bowls are 7 3/8" long and 4 1/2" wide at the top, 3 1/2" long and 2 1/2" wide at the bottom, 1 1/8" tall and weigh a total 146.6 grams or 4.72 ozs Troy.

The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.