13th Jun, 2024 10:30
Summer Specialist Sale
Victorian four-piece silver tea and coffee service
Victorian four-piece silver tea and coffee service of shaped oval form comprising teapot, coffee pot, twin-handled sugar bowl, and cream jug, each with bright-cut neo-classical decoration the cartouches with boars head family crest (see lot 221), sponsor's marks of Henry Wilkinson & Co, London 1870, 2,450g gross approx, together with a matched silver-plated tray with engraved presentation inscription reading 'Presented together with a silver tea and coffee service to the Reverend Edward Sandford Rector of Elland (upon his leaving), by the Congregation as a token of esteem, after nineteen years of his ministrations amongst them. Elland May 1872', (5)
Sold for £1,350
Victorian four-piece silver tea and coffee service of shaped oval form comprising teapot, coffee pot, twin-handled sugar bowl, and cream jug, each with bright-cut neo-classical decoration the cartouches with boars head family crest (see lot 221), sponsor's marks of Henry Wilkinson & Co, London 1870, 2,450g gross approx, together with a matched silver-plated tray with engraved presentation inscription reading 'Presented together with a silver tea and coffee service to the Reverend Edward Sandford Rector of Elland (upon his leaving), by the Congregation as a token of esteem, after nineteen years of his ministrations amongst them. Elland May 1872', (5)
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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Wednesday 12th June - 10am till 5pm
