A Victorian silver 'blowpipe' candle extinguisher

lot 299 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

mark of Frederick Brasted, London 1886, of traditional tapering tubular form with simple flared mouthpiece, engraved with a monogram under a Baron's ... read more

Sold for £140 More details 7  

An early 20th century silver table bell

lot 300 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

mark indecipherable, Birmingham 1909, of simple campana form with stepped head and part marked clapper, drop shaped wooden handle, 6cm diameter at ... read more

Sold for £120 More details 5  

A pair of Victorian cast silver novelty salt and pepper shakers

lot 301 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

mark of Hawksworth, Eyre & Company Ltd., Sheffield 1899, each in the form of an owl, the realistically cast and chased birds in a standing position ... read more

Sold for £400 More details 6  

A Victorian silver novelty pea whistle, mark of Sampson Mordan & Company

lot 302 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

traditionally shaped mouthpiece, signed to the underside, the body in the form of a cast and chased owl with glass eyes, 4cm in length, 11.8g

Sold for £340 More details 5  

A Victorian silver novelty page turner, mark of Sampson Mordan & Company

lot 303 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

London 1895, the silver blade with turned terminal, the handle in the form of a cast and chased owl with glass eyes, 21cm in length, 1.6ozt gross

Sold for £380 More details 4  

An early 20th century silver handled novelty button hook

lot 304 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

mark of Crisford & Norris Ltd., Birmingham 1902, steel shaft with hook terminal, the handle in the form of a decoratively chased double sided owl ... read more

Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 5  

A visual set of four early 20th century silver novelty menu holders

lot 305 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

comprising two pairs, each with a circular domed base supporting a decoratively chased double sided owl with glass eyes, 2.5cm diameter at the base, ... read more

Sold for £70 More details 7  

An early 20th century silver novelty menu holder, mark of Sampson Mordan & Company Ltd.

lot 306 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

Chester, 1908, of circular form and in the style of a paperweight, plain and polished border with a central cast and chased owl mask with glass eyes, ... read more

Sold for £180 More details 5  

A visual set of six silver novelty menu holders, marks of Sampson Mordan & Company & Asprey

lot 307 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

all London marked, 5 with mark of Sampson Mordan (1 x 1923, 4 x 1929), 1 with mark of Asprey & Company Ltd., 1961, each with a circular base ... read more

Sold for £450 More details 7  

Montblanc - A 'Boheme Rouge' resin coated retractable fountain pen

lot 308 (The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 17th Aug, 2023)

circa 2000, model number 25100, the signed black resin body with gold plated detailing, screw top cartridge filling mechanism under a hinged cover, ... read more

Sold for £260 More details 16