Silver & Objects of Vertu
Lots: 412
Our forthcoming Silver & Objects of Vertu sale presents a wide-ranging and international selection of silver, spanning more than three centuries of craftsmanship and design.
The sale includes important early English silver, European, and colonial examples, and a strong representation of Indian, Chinese and export silver. From ceremonial and presentation pieces to finely worked domestic and decorative objects, the catalogue offers something for both established collectors and those new to the category.
Highlights include an exceptional early Newcastle piece by William Ramsey I, a fine George III sterling silver salver by Edward Edwards I London 1818, silver with literary and historical associations, and a distinguished group of Indian and Chinese silver from centres including Lucknow, Cutch, Shanghai, and Canton.
Lot 97 - Kashmir circa 1910 An early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver cigarette case
Estimated at £150 - £250
Lot 98 - Kashmir circa 1900 An early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver cigarette case
Sold for £252
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Lot 100 - Kashmir circa 1890 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver christening mug
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 101 - Kashmir circa 1910 An unusual early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver tea caddy
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 103 - Madras circa 1920 An early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver mounted coconut cup
Estimated at £500 - £800
Lot 104 - Calcutta circa 1910 An early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver bowl
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 107 - Madras circa 1880 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver jewellery box
Sold for £882
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Lot 110 - Bombay circa 1910 An early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver bowl
Sold for £1,008
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Lot 112 - Lucknow circa 1880 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver goblet
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 114 - Lucknow circa 1900 A late 19th / early 20th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver bowl
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 115 - Lucknow circa 1880 A rare late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver bowl
Sold for £1,512
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Lot 118 - Karachi circa 1920 An early 20th century Anglo – Indian silver casket
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500
Lot 119 - Cutch circa 1890 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver large beaker
Estimated at £600 - £800
Lot 125 - Cutch circa 1850 A mid-19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver rose water sprinkler
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,600
Lot 127 - Cutch circa 1890 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver mug
Estimated at £600 - £800
Lot 128 - Cutch circa 1870 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver vase
Estimated at £700 - £900
Lot 129 - Cutch circa 1880 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver pint mug
Sold for £882
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Lot 130 - Cutch circa 1880 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver goblet
Estimated at £500 - £800
Lot 131 - Cutch circa 1890 A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver pint mug
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
Lot 137 - Calcutta circa 1850 A mid-19th century Indian colonial silver christening mug
Estimated at £500 - £800
Lot 142 - Shan States circa 1910 An early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver lime box
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 143 - Shan States circa 1910 An early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver lime box
Sold for £378
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Lot 144 - Shan States circa 1910 An early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver lime box
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 145 - Mandalay (probably) circa 1910 An early 20th century Burmese silver small box
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 146 - Rangoon circa 1900 A late 19th / early 20th century Burmese unmarked silver sugar bowl
Sold for £504
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Lot 150 - Rangoon circa 1910 An early 20th century Burmese silver footed salver or dish
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,600
Lot 151 - Upper Burma circa 1890 A late 19th century Burmese provincial unmarked silver mug
Estimated at £500 - £800
Lot 152 - Rangoon circa 1910 An early 20th century Burmese silver cigarette or cigar box
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 155 - Phnom Penh (probably) circa 1930-60 A fine mid-20th century Cambodian silver table box
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 156 - Phen Phnom circa 1950 A large mid-20th century Cambodian silver box
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
Lot 158 - Bangkok circa 1920 A pair of early 20th century Thai (Siamese) unmarked silver mugs
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500
Lot 159 - Thai circa 1950 A large mid-20th century silver casket or box
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000
Lot 160 - Bali circa 1950 A mid-20th century Indonesian unmarked silver flower offering bowl
Estimated at £500 - £800
Lot 163 - Canton circa 1860 marked Khe Cheong A mid-19th century Chinese silver snuff box
Sold for £176
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Lot 165 - Jiujiang circa 1910 by Tu Mao Wo An early 20th century Chinese export silver mug
Sold for £428
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Lot 178 - Yokohama circa 1940 A mid-20th century Japanese silver covered bowl or box
Sold for £428
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Lot 179 - Yokohama circa 1910 An early 20th century Japanese silver chamberstick
Sold for £630
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Lot 180 - Yokohama circa 1910 An early 20th century Japanese silver milk jug
Estimated at £600 - £800
Lot 181 - Yokohama circa 1910 by Sadajiro of Musashiya An early 20th century Japanese silver teapot
Sold for £756
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Lot 182 - Damascus circa 1920 An early 20th century Syrian gold inlaid unmarked silver covered bowl
Sold for £504
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Lot 184 - Cairo circa 1890 A pair of late 19th century Egyptian 900 standard silver bowls
Estimated at £600 - £800
Lot 185 - Cairo 1890 A late 19th century Egyptian 800 standard silver coffee pot
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
Lot 186 - Shiraz circa 1960 A mid 20th century Persian (Iranian) silver fruit bowl
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 188 - Isfahan circa 1960 A mid-20th century Persian (Iranian) silver and enamel cigarette box
Sold for £630
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Lot 189 - Isfahan circa 1960 A mid-20th century Persian (Iranian) silver and enamel cigarette box
Sold for £693
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 190 - Isfahan circa 1940 A set of mid-20th century Persian (Iranian) silver tea glass holders
Sold for £1,008
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Lot 191 - Shiraz circa 1960 A mid-20th century Iranian (Persian) unmarked silver sahan (entrée dish)
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000
Lot 192 - Isfahan circa 1930 An early 20th century Persian (Iranian) unmarked silver teapot
Estimated at £800 - £1,200