Tuesday 30 September 2025 | Lots:
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Silver
Tuesday 30 September 2025 10:00
Roseberys is delighted to present a fantastic selection of silverware in the September auction, including historically significant and decorative pieces from Britain and beyond. Highlights include an Edwardian silver tea set owned by the great Antarctic explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton and a private collection of flatware featuring collectable pieces by the Batemans alongside Scottish provincial spoons and interesting 18th and 19th century items. Important Georgian silver highlights include a remarkable pair of George IV silver gilt jugs by William Elliott, engraved with the crest of the Forbes family (Lot 3), while the offering of 20th century silverware includes an array of decorative tableware, including an impressive ‘black swan’ centrepiece, and a model of a fox by the well-known British firm of Mappin & Webb.
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Highlight Lots
LOT 1
A large silver 'black swan' centrepiece. C.J. Vander, London, 1973. The heavily oxidised...
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
LOT 2
A pair of impressive silver gilt candelabra. C.J. Vander, London, 1972. After a model by...
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
LOT 3
A pair of George IV silver gilt wine ewers. William Elliott, London, 1828 and 1829. Applied...
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
LOT 4
Of Shackleton interest. An Edwardian silver tea set. James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield,...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 10
A silver model of a fox. Mappin & Webb, London, 1965. Modelled in walking pose and designed...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 21
An American silver water or wine pitcher. Redlich & Co., New York, c.1890. The urn-shaped body...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 25
A signed and silver framed photograph of King Carol II. Romania, c.1935. The impressive,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 27
A German silver nef. Hanau, c.1900. With import marks for John George Piddington, London,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 58
A 19th century French silver gilt musical snuff box. L. Baudin, Paris, c.1812. Of compressed,...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 166
A large Russian silver mounted claret jug. Vasily Kangin, St Petersburg, 1899-1908. The...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
LOT 174
A rare Chinese export four piece silver tea set. Chong Hang, Shanghai, 1885-1930. The set...
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500
LOT 233
A set of six George II silver spoons. James Tookey, London, 1758. The Hanoverian pattern...
Estimate: £400 - £600
LOT 299
A part set of Victorian silver flatware. John Samuel Hunt (mainly), London, 1863. The part...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
LOT 1
A large silver 'black swan' centrepiece. C.J. Vander, London, 1973. The heavily oxidised...
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
Starting Bid: £2,000
LOT 2
A pair of impressive silver gilt candelabra. C.J. Vander, London, 1972. After a model by...
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
Starting Bid: £3,400
LOT 3
A pair of George IV silver gilt wine ewers. William Elliott, London, 1828 and 1829. Applied...
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
Starting Bid: £4,200
LOT 4
Of Shackleton interest. An Edwardian silver tea set. James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield,...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Starting Bid: £1,400
LOT 5
A decorative Victorian silver salver. Barnard & Sons, London, 1875. Of circular form, the...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 6
A pair of silver 'swirl' design butter dishes. Tiffany & Co., New York, c.1950. Each circular...
Estimate: £200 - £400
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 7
A boxed set of six silver goblets. Garrard & Co., Birmingham, 1973. The six goblets designed...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 8
A matched Victorian silver four piece tea set. Sheffield and Dublin, c. 1859. The set...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Starting Bid: £1,000
LOT 9
A silver model of a duck. Mappin & Webb, London, 1965. Modelled in standing pose and...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 10
A silver model of a fox. Mappin & Webb, London, 1965. Modelled in walking pose and designed...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Starting Bid: £700
LOT 11
A novelty silver 'hatching chick' cruet set. Mappin & Webb, London, 1969. The three chicks...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 12
An Elizabeth II silver cow creamer, William Comyns & Sons, London, 1962. Of traditional form...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 13
A silver christening cup with woodpecker handle. Asprey & Co., Birmingham, 1993. The plain...
Estimate: £80 - £120
Starting Bid: £50
LOT 14
An early Victorian silver mug. Joseph Angell I & John Angell I, London, 1838. Of fluted,...
Estimate: £100 - £150
Starting Bid: £70
LOT 15
An Arts and Crafts silver mug. The Artificers' Guild, London, 1915. Of tapering, cylindrical...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 16
An Indian Colonial silver mug. Lattey Brothers & Co., Calcutta, c.1850. The baluster body...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 17
An Elizabeth II parcel gilt silver box. Stuart Devlin, London, 1977. The cylindrical silver...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 18
A Contemporary Britannia silver vessel. Ndidi Ekubia, London, 2013. The abstract, hand raised...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 19
AMENDMENT: PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE BOTH PEPPER MILLS. A pair of Elizabeth II silver salt and...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £100
LOT 20
A pair of commemorative silver goblets. Mappin & Webb, Birmingham, 1968. Engraved with the...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 21
An American silver water or wine pitcher. Redlich & Co., New York, c.1890. The urn-shaped body...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 22
An Edwardian silver twin-handled bowl. Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London, 1903. The...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 23
An Austro-Hungarian silver basket. Rudolf Steiner for Schwartz & Steiner, Vienna,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 24
A Portuguese silver flower bowl centrepiece. Retailed by Ferreira Marques, Porto, 20th...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Starting Bid: £1,400
LOT 25
A signed and silver framed photograph of King Carol II. Romania, c.1935. The impressive,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 26
A Continental silver gilt casket later converted to an inkwell. Probably German, 19th...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Starting Bid: £1,400
LOT 27
A German silver nef. Hanau, c.1900. With import marks for John George Piddington, London,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 28
A Victorian silver plated dessert stand. Barnard & Sons, London, c.1865. The cast, triform...
Estimate: £500 - £800
Starting Bid: £340
LOT 29
A George II silver cream jug. William Shaw I, London, 1751. Of larger than standard...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 30
A pair of George III silver salt cellars. Alice & George Burrows II, London, 1808. Of shaped,...
Estimate: £200 - £400
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 31
A Tiffany & Co. 'Padova' pattern carving set. Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., London,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 32
A Victorian silver serving slice with tiger's eye handle. Cornelius Saunders & James...
Estimate: £120 - £180
Starting Bid: £80
LOT 33
A George V silver condiment set. Carrington & Co., Birmingham, 1923. The set comprising: two...
Estimate: £200 - £400
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 34
A novelty Victorian silver mounted clock. Douglas Clock Co., Birmingham, 1900. The silver...
Estimate: £100 - £150
Starting Bid: £70
LOT 35
A Victorian silver gilt tot cup. Norman Marshall, London, 1898. Of tapering, cylindrical...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £100
LOT 36
A set of four Regency silver wine labels. Charles Rawlings, London, 1819. The oval labels...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 37
A silver mounted oil and vinegar bottle. Mappin & Webb, Birmingham, 1910. Designed as two...
Estimate: £80 - £120
Starting Bid: £30
LOT 38
A pair of novelty parcel gilt silver place card holders. Bvlgari, 1975. Designed as champagne...
Estimate: £100 - £150
Starting Bid: £70
LOT 39
A set of six Irish silver menu or place card holders. Alwright & Marshall, Dublin, 2001. On...
Estimate: £200 - £400
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 40
An Art Nouveau silver mounted photo frame. Kate Harris for William Hutton & Sons, London,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 41
An Anglo-Indian silver mug with snake handle. Unmarked. Cutch, c.1890. The baluster body...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 42
A George II silver pint mug. Thomas Moore II (possibly), London, 1753. Of plain, baluster form,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 43
An Elizabeth II silver pint mug. Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1965. The George III style baluster...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £100
LOT 44
An Elizabeth II silver mug. Mappin & Webb, London, 1967. The baluster body raised on a...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £100
LOT 45
An Elizabeth II silver wine ewer and goblet set. Mappin & Webb, Sheffield and London,...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Starting Bid: £1,000
LOT 46
An Elizabeth II silver tray. Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1967. Of plain, oval form, with reeded...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Starting Bid: £700
LOT 47
A George V silver tray. C. S. Harris & Sons, London, 1932. Of rectangular form, with...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Starting Bid: £1,400
LOT 48
A late Victorian Egyptian Revival silver plated wall plaque. Elkington & Co., c.1899. Of...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
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