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ENGLISH SILVER | LOTS 1 – 55

Opposite: Lot 322 A Russian Gold Mounted Carved Jeweled Topaz Box

CONTENTS

ENGLISH SILVER | LOTS 1 – 55

AMERICAN SILVER | LOTS 56 – 223

CONTINENTAL SILVER | LOTS 224 – 484

RUSSIAN SILVER AND DECS | LOTS 285 – 345

OBJECTS OF VERTU | LOTS 346 – 412

MARKETPLACE | LOTS 413 – 483

AUCTION INQUIRIES

CONDITIONS OF SALE

TELEPHONE / ABSENTEE BID FORM 5

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Opposite: Lot 16 A Pair of George III Silver Entrée Dishes and Covers

English Silver | Lots 1 – 55

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3 1* An English Silver Center Bowl Paul Crespin, London, 1744 of oval, reticulated form with a gadrooned rim over the pierced foliate sides and engraved foliate and mask decoration to the center, with a glass liner. fully marked on underside 42 ozt 2 dwt Width 12 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Denise Selz, Chicago, Illinois $300-500

2* A George III Silver Salver Maker’s Mark I Pellet C, London 1771 shaped circular form with a beaded rim, the border chased with bellflower swags, the center engraved with contemporary arms in a shield flanked by sprays of flowers, raised on four paw feet. fully marked on underside 36 ozt 1 dwt Diameter 13 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $1,000-2,000

3* A George III Silver Dish Cross Burrage Davenport, London, 1779 of typical adjustable form, with beaded circular feet. marked to side of arm 20 ozt 10 dwt Length 12 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $500-700

4* Three George III Silver Casters Hester Bateman, London, 1781-1788 all of baluster form with lift-off covers pierced and engraved with lattice, the two larger with acorn finials, the smaller with wrythen finial, together with a similar caster, Walter H. Wilson, London, 1958. fully marked on foot rim 10 ozt 8 dwt Height 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $300-500

5 A George III Silver Serving Spoon William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1783 having foliate and shell decoration, the underside with an engraved lion and crown crest. marked on underside 6 ozt 3 dwt Length 11 1/4 inches. $80-120

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6* A Pair of George III Silver Salts Hester Bateman, London, 1789 of oval bellied form with applied reeded rims; together with two Hester Bateman silver salt spoons and one salt spoon likely William Eley & William Fearn. fully marked on underside 5 ozt 3 dwt Length 4 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $300-500

7 A George III Silver Creamer John Schofield, London, 1790 having a bright cut foliate swag border at the upper rim, one side engraved with a stag crest. fully marked on underside 6 ozt 18 dwt Height 5 inches. $200-400 8* A Pair of George III Silver Baskets John Wakelin & William Taylor, London, 1790 each of oval, reticulated form, with ram mask ring handles and a removable divider, in a fitted wood case. fully marked on underside 48 ozt 5 dwt Width 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Denise Selz, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

9 A George III Silver Sugar Basket James Mince, London, 1791 having a swing handle, an engraved foliate band at the upper rim and ermine-mantled shields on both sides, one side’s shield vacant, the other monogrammed AY, raised on an oval foot, together with a pair of sugar tongs with marker’s mark IG. fully marked on underside 4 ozt 17 dwt Width 5 1/8 inches. $200-400

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10 A George III Silver Vinaigrette Thomas Evans, London, 1792 having a foliate decorated border opening to an interior screen decorated with an urn and flowers. marked on interior lid and base 12 dwt Width 1 1/4 inches. $100-200 11* An Assembled George III Silver Tea and Coffee Service John Robbins and John Denzilow, London, Late 18th Century each of paneled case form, engraved with a band of scrolling foliage and script monogram in a shield within floral boughs, comprising a coffee pot with wood handle, John Robbins, 1794; a teapot with wood handle and finial and a sugar basket, John Denzilow, 1793 and a sugar tongs, Hester Bateman; together with a creamer, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1923. 58 ozt 13 dwt gross Height of first 11 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $800-1,200 11A Nine English Silver Marrow Scoops Various Makers, 18th/19th Century together with ten English silver coffee spoons in two patterns, a continental marrow scoop and an English silver-plate marrow scoop. 21 ozt weighable Length 8 1/4 inches. $150-250

12 A George III Silver Sugar Tongs Likely Richard Crossley, London, 1796 decorated with geometric patterns and monogrammed E.I.M. marked on inside 1 ozt 1 dwt Length 5 7/8 inches. $60-80

13* A George III Silver Dish Cross Henry Green, London, 1790 together with a silver-plate unmarked example. First: 15 ozt 9 dwt Length of larger 11 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $600-800

14* Two George II Silver Beakers Alexander Field, London, 1805 and Joshua Jackson, London, 1799 the first with ribbed bands, the second with applied reeded rim. 8 ozt 6 dwt Height of taller 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $400-600

15* A George III Irish Silver Creamer Dublin, Circa 1800 maker’s mark rubbed, possibly G&PW, having incised floral decoration. 5 ozt 11 dwt Height 6 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of James Wenneker, Lexington, Kentucky $100-200

16* A Pair of George III Silver Entrée Dishes and Covers William Bennett, London, 1802 oval with reeded rims, the reversible covers with detachable heraldic finials formed as masonry towers. 87 ozt 16 dwt Width 11 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $3,000-5,000

17* A George III Silver Basket Solomon Hougham, London, 1805 with a swing handle and a gadrooned border. marked on base and handle 29 ozt 16 dwt Width 13 inches. Property from the Collection of Steven and Martha Koch, Peoria, Illinois $500-700

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18 18 A George III Silver Soup Tureen, Cover and Later Stand Maker’s Mark I Pellet P in Oval possibly for John Plimmer of bombé oval form, with gadrooned rim, raised on four leaf-capped scroll supports headed by acanthus and with leaf-capped bifurcated reeded scroll handles, engraved with later arms on one side, the stepped domed cover crested on both sides, urn finial centered by radiating acanthus leaves, the oval stand with gadrooned rim and shell handles, raised on four flattened ball feet, engraved with matching arms. marked on underside and cover, stand with maker’s mark for Creswick & Co., with Sheffield rose mark and stamped STERLING only 175 ozt 3 dwt Length of stand over handles 20 inches. $5,000-7,000

19* An Assembled Regency Silver Tea and Coffee Service Peter and William Bateman and William Bateman, London, 1809/1815 comprising a teapot, a coffee pot and a handled sugar bowl, all chased with bands of spiraling lobes, the first two with insulators; together with a pair of sugar tongs. each fully marked 69 ozt 3 dwt gross Height of coffee pot 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Nancy Hough Brennan, Chicago, Illinois $1,200-1,800

20 A George III Silver Canister John Robins, London, 1811 of cylindrical form, the lid having a banded rim. marked on interior 5 ozt 9 dwt Diameter 3 inches. $150-250

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20A A George III Silver Creamer George Gray, London, 1783 having hammered floral and foliate decoration. marked on neck 2 ozt 8 dwt Height 5 1/4 inches. $100-200

21 A Collection of English and Scottish Silver Table Articles 19th Century comprising a set of four English silver-gilt berry spoons, Charles Edwards, London, 1895; a pair of Scottish silver sauce ladles, Mitchell & Russell, Edinburgh, 1813; a pair of ladles, William Eaton, London, 1830 and a serving spoon, Hukin & Heath Ltd., Birmingham, 1858; together with a pair of English silver-plate berry spoons. 21 ozt 2 dwt Length of first 9 3/8 inches. $200-400

22 Two English Silver Ladles 19th Century comprising a soup ladle, Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan & James Boult, London, 1907 and a toddy ladle with wood handle, maker’s mark WB, Birmingham, 1864; together with an American silver butter knife,Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y. each marked First: 4 ozt 12 dwt Length of longest 13 inches. $150-250 23* A Pair of William IV Silver Berry Spoons William Eaton, London, 1836 with shell form bowls, the handles cast with roses, the backs of the terminals engraved with two crests. both marked 8 ozt 6 dwt Length 10 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alice Ann Hunzicker Weckbaugh, Denver, Colorado $150-250

24 A Pair of Victorian Silver Chambersticks Richard Sibley I, London, 1842 each having an urn shaped candle cup above a circular base with scalloped edges, the handles with foliate decoration and a detachable snuff, the bases engraved with coats of arms, the undersides engraved W.H. S.H. to E.P.S. M.E.C.S. 1843. marked on undersides and snuffs 27 ozt 17 dwt Width over handles 6 5/8 inches. $400-600

25 A Victorian Silver Serving Spoon Elizabeth Eaton, London, 1853 having foliate and shell decoration. marked on underside 3 ozt 4 dwt Length 8 3/4 inches. $80-120 26* Two English Silver Serving Articles comprising a pair of asparagus tongs, Edward & John Barnard, London, 1861, with thread borders and pierced implements; and a fish slice, maker’s mark WK, London, date letter O, with a rounded downturned handle and a pierced blade worked to show three fish among branches. both fully marked 10 ozt 19 dwt Length of longer 12 inches. Property from the Estate of John Timothy Harrington, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $200-400

27 A Victorian Silver Serving Spoon George William Adams, London, 1864 with a shell and foliate decorated handle. 6 ozt 1 dwt Length 11 5/8 inches. $200-300

28* A Victorian Silver Tea and Coffee Service John, Edward, Walter & John Barnard, London, 1872 comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a creamer and a sugar, the first two with insulators; together with an associated Sheffield silver-plate tray. 79 ozt 12 dwt weighable gross Height of tallest 11 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Frederick R. Nederlander, Detroit, Michigan $1,500-2,500

33 29 Two English Silver Table Articles 18th/19th Century comprising a creamer, John Aldwinckle & James Slater, London, 1881 and a footed open salt, London, 1767, maker’s mark rubbed; together with a silver-plate mounted ceramic mustard jar with an associated spoon. 5 ozt 18 dwt weighable Height of creamer 4 inches. $200-400

30 A Victorian Silver Box Frederick Wright for Percy Edwards, London, 1898 of circular form with a hidden hinge lid, the exterior with engine turned decoration, the interior gilt. 3 ozt 2 dwt Diameter 3 1/2 inches. $300-500

31 Two Pairs of Victorian Silver Salts Late 19th Century comprising one pair with lobed sides and a gilt interior, Colen Hewer Cheshire, Birmingham, 1896 and one pair with beaded rims raised on three pad feet, maker’s mark rubbed, London, 1878; together with a single Sheffield-plate salt chased with ribbons and flower heads, raised on three ball feet. 5 ozt 10 dwt weighable Diameter of widest 2 1/2 inches. $140-180

32* A Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box Probably English, 18th/19th Century of oval form, together with a rectangular horn box. Width of first 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Nancy Hough Brennan, Chicago, Illinois $80-120

33 An Assembled English Silver Flatware Service Various Makers, Primarily 19th Century Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern, engraved with various crests, comprising: 12 dinner knives 12 steak knives 14 teaspoons 12 dessert spoons 12 soup spoons, 20th century 21 lunch forks 15 tablespoons 14 dinner forks together with the following in similar patterns: 4 sauces ladles 5 coffee spoons 5 coffee spoons with feather edges 1 mustard ladle 2 egg spoons 2 sugar spoons 1 serving spoon 132 pieces, in a wood chest 194 ozt 11 dwt weighable Length of dinner knives 10 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000

34 34* An Edwardian Silver Salver Baker Brothers, Birmingham, 1901 in Georgian style, shaped circular with shell and scroll rim, raised on three scroll supports. 19 ozt Diameter 10 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois $700-900

35 An Edwardian Silver Tea and Coffee Service Crichton Bros., London, 1901 including a teapot, a coffee pot, a sugar bowl, a creamer and a kettle on stand, monogrammed FJE with coat of arms and engraved September 7th, 1922 at bases. 127 ozt 6 dwt gross Height of tallest over handle 12 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Emily F. Fairchild, Glen Cove, New York $800-1,200

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36* An Edwardian Silver Paper Knife Andrew Barrett & Sons, London, 1902 having a circular handle inset with a magnifier and applied with C-scrolls. fully marked on blade 2 ozt 13 dwt Length 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of John Timothy Harrington, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $50-70

37* An Edwardian Silver Center Bowl Elkington & Co., London, 1905 having three scroll handles. 56 ozt 12 dwt Width over handle 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Denise Selz, Chicago, Illinois $300-500 38* An Edwardian Silver Kettle on Lampstand Hukin & Heath, London, 1905 having a wood mounted handle and finial, the handle joined to the body by shells above an engraved W monogram and a reeded lower section, the stand with three supports formed by C-scrolls and ending in shell feet. marked on lid, body of kettle, stand and burner 35 ozt 15 dwt Height over handle 10 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Shirle N. Westwater, Columbus, Ohio $600-800

39 An Edwardian Silver-Gilt Box Norman Marshall, London, 1906 of oval form with hinged lid. 4 ozt 12 dwt Width 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Emily F. Fairchild, Glencove, New York $100-200 40* Two English Silver Mounted Boxes William Comyns and Sons, London, the larger 1907) each of circular form, together with a Continental silver mounted wood box. Diameter of largest 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Nancy Hough Brennan, Chicago, Illinois $150-250

41* An Edwardian Silver Small Basket Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd., London, 1908 circular, with pierced sides and applied ribbon handles, raised on a pierced circular foot. fully marked on underside 4 ozt Width over handles 6 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Shirle N. Westwater, Columbus, Ohio $80-120

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42 A Pair of George V Silver Casters Crichton Bros., London, 1915 tall rectangular form, engraved EDH. 38 ozt 9 dwt Height 7 inches. $600-800

43 A George V Silver Powder Box Crichton Bros, London, 1916 circular with stepped cover, engraved EDH, underside engraved From ESH March 2 1917. 10 ozt 8 dwt Height 2 1/2 inches. $200-400 44 A Pair of Queen Anne Style Silver Candlesticks Crichton Bros., London, 1919 each of square baluster form with weighted base. Height 12 inches. Property from the Estate of Emily F. Fairchild, Glencove, New York $200-400

45 A George V Silver Scoop Omar Ramsden, London, 1923 having a trapezoidal bowl and a pine cone decorated handle. 3 ozt 9 dwt Length 9 3/4 inches. $200-400 46* A Pair of George V Silver Covered Entrées Jenkins & Timm, Sheffield, 1923 each of shaped rectangular form with raised edges and handles. 75 ozt 11 dwt Width 11 inches. Property from the Estate of Thelma Warshell, Highland Park, Illinois $1,500-2,500

47 A Pair of George V Reversible Entrée Dish Covers Crichton Brothers, London, 1927 rectangular with shaped corners and reeded rims, engraved with monograms S/JI, lacking slip-lock finials. marked on sides 50 ozt 4 dwt Length 9 3/4 inches. $500-700

48 A George V Silver Tea and Coffee Service Ellis Jacob Greenberg, London, 1928 comprising a teapot, a coffee pot, a creamer, a covered sugar and waste bowl, each with engraved coats of arms, wood handles and finials; together with an Ellis-Barker Silver Co. silver-plate tray and an International Silver Co. pair of sugar tongs. marked to sides and bottom 95 ozt 7 dwt gross weighable Height of tallest 8 7/8 inches. $2,000-4,000

49 A Partial English Silver Flatware Service Crichton Bros, 20th Century comprising: 12 dinner knives 2 luncheon knives 9 dinner forks 11 luncheon forks 9 table spoons 8 teaspoons 3 coffee spoons together with three English silver-plate salt spoons, 11 American silver butter spreaders and three American silver iced tea spoons, Porter Blanchard. 73 ozt 17 dwt weighable Length of dinner knives 9 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Emily F. Fairchild, Glencove, New York $600-800

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50* A George V Silver Creamer and Sugar Set Israel Freeman & Son, Ltd., London, 1935 the creamer of baluster form with a scroll handle, the sugar circular on a stepped circular foot. marked near rims 8 ozt 18 dwt Height of creamer 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alice Ann Hunzicker Weckbaugh, Denver, Colorado $200-400

51 A George VI Silver Creamer William Duncan Cooper, London, 1937 of enlogated helmet form on a square base. marked on side of creamer 3 ozt 7 dwt Height 5 inches. $80-120

52* A George VI Silver Tankard FRT & Co., London, 1938 of tapering form with ringed decoration. 14 ozt 1 dwt Height 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Thelma Warshell, Highland Park, Illinois $300-500

53* A George VI Silver Cigarette Box Ernest W. Haywood, Birmingham, 1939 of rectangular form with a wood liner. Width 5 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Thelma Warshell, Highland Park, Illinois $150-250

54* A George VI Silver Serving Tray Stower & Wragg LTD, Sheffield, 1944 of rectangular handled form. 88 ozt Width over handles 23 inches. Property from the Estate of Thelma Warshell, Highland Park, Illinois $1,000-2,000

55 An Assembled English and Scottish Silver Flatware Service 20th Century Shell pattern, comprising 12 dinner forks, James Howden & Co., Edinburgh, 1922 12 table spoons, James Howden & Co., Edinburgh, 1922 12 soup spoons, James Howden & Co., Edinburgh, 1922 12 cocktail forks, Spaulding & Co., London, 1954 12 butter knives, Spaulding & Co., London, 1966 12 dinner knives, Aaron Hadfield, Sheffield, 1966 12 luncheon forks, various makers 23 teaspoons, various makers together with two similar American silver teaspoons, Tiffany & Co. 121 ozt weighable Length of dinner knives 8 7/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

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