Victorian silver salver with gadroon edge and standing on four ball and claw feet, engraved eagle crest (possibly Sharp family) with 'Dum Spiro, Spero' (while I breathe, I hope), sponsor's mark of Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), London 1891, 36cm diameter, 1250g approx
Sold for £650
Victorian silver salver with gadroon edge and standing on four ball and claw feet, engraved eagle crest (possibly Sharp family) with 'Dum Spiro, Spero' (while I breathe, I hope), sponsor's mark of Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), London 1891, 36cm diameter, 1250g approx
Auction: Summer Specialist Sale, 13th Jun, 2024
Our Summer Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors
Highlights included an Austral Islands Cheif's staff £15,500, a Large Minton majolica elephant four-branch candelabrum centrepiece £6,200, an Asscher cut diamond (approx. 4.5 carats) platinum ring £11,500, The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, K.C.S.I £12,500, and an early 19th century double-sided micromosaic table box £11,000.
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