| EDWARD SPENCER
(1872-1938) for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
A rare pair of Arts &
Crafts, silver and glass decanters. One decanter stopper
with a vine leaf finial and golden vine leaf motifs , the other
with a shell finial and golden shell motifs. The heavy glass with
random bubble decoration.
English. Circa 1905. Unmarked. Size: Height 28 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies
Krekel-Aalberse.
The Studio 1913.
Volume 58 pages 21- 24.
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BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL
An Arts & Crafts silver photograph frame with central plaques
of male figures
surrounded by a border of grape vines set eight cabochon moonstones.
English. Circa 1900. Size: Height 20.5 cm. Width 15.4 cm.
Depth 1.5 cm. |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
A silver plated box, inset with an Arts & Crafts, foiled backed
enamel of Viking ships approaching the coast. English. Circa
1900.
Signed to base of box, ‘Omar Ramsden me fecit’. Size:
Length at base 17.7 cm. Width
14.7 cm. Ht. approx. 5.1 cm. Size of enamel: Length 11.7 cm. and width
8.8 cm. SOLD |
ALWYN CARR (1872-1940)
A hammered silver bowl and matching spoon set green chalcedony.
Both with maker’s marks. The bowl hallmarked for London 1921
and the spoon for
London 1929. Size: Length of bowl 21 cm. Ht. 7 cm. Length of spoon
15.6 cm.
Lit.: Masterpieces by Omar Ramsden. Ill.3 Later bowl. Marks
for Omar Ramsden. SOLD |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
A shagreen box with silver mounts.
Mark for Omar Ramsden. Hallmarks for London 1927. Signed ‘Omar
Ramsden me fecit’. Size: Length 15.2 cm. Width 10.4 cm. Height
4.8 cm. SOLD |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
& ALWYN CARR (1872-1940)
A silver Art Nouveau bowl and cover with enamel boss.
Size: Height 10.5 cm. Diameter 11.5 cm.
Mark for Ramsden & Carr. Hallmarks for London 1901. Lit.: Omar
Ramsden exhibition catalogue, Birmingham Museum, 1993. Illustration
10. SOLD |
OMAR
RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
A pair of silver salts.
Size: Height to top of ‘handles’ 10 cm, to top of rim
5.5 cm. Base rim to rim 7 cm.
Width ‘handle’ to ‘handle’ 10 cm. Signed
‘Omar Ramsden me fecit.’
Mark for Omar Ramsden. Hallmarks for London 1938. |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
A silver plated box, inset with an Arts & Crafts, foiled backed
enamel depicting
a shepherd with his sheepdog rounding up his flock. English.
Circa 1900.
Marked to base of box, ‘Omar Ramsden me fecit’. Size:
Length at base 13.4 cm.
Width 10.1 cm. Ht. approx. 6.1 cm. Size of enamel: Length at 9.9 cm.
Width 7 cm. SOLD |
| HAROLD STABLER
(1872-1945) for ADIE BROTHERS
A set of three silver Art Deco Candelabra designed by Harold Stabler.
Hallmarked for Birmingham 1936. |
The three branch candelabra marked for
Adie Brothers.
The five branch candelabra marked ‘WHM’.
Size: Height 30 cm. Width of two
branch candelabra 20.5 cm. |
|
A. E. JONES. (1879-1954)
RUSKIN POTTERY (1898-1935)
A silver mounted Ruskin ceramic bowl with blue/green semi-matt glaze.
Size: Diameter of bowl at rim 16.6 cm. and base 10.3 cm.
Height 12.5 cm.
Mark for A. E. Jones. Hallmarks for B’ham 1928. Ceramic marked
‘Ruskin England’.
Lit.: Ruskin Pottery. Paul Atterbury & John Henson. Illustration
page 92. SOLD
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GILBERT LEIGH MARKS
(1861-1905)
A silver dish, repoussé decorated in high relief with exotic
leaves and flowers.
Signed, ‘Gilbert Marks 1900’. Size: Length 44 cm.
Marked ‘GM’. Hallmarks for London 1900.
Lit.: Simplicity or Splendor. Cheltenham Museum catalogue
1999. |
GILBERT
LEIGH MARKS (1861-1905)
An Art Nouveau silver box with stylised tulips.
Signed, ‘Gilbert Marks 1898’. Size: Length 15.3 cm.
Width 10.4 cm. Height 8.5 cm.
Marked, ‘GM’. Hallmarks for London 1898.
Lit.: Simplicity or Splendor. Cheltenham Museum catalogue
1999. SOLD
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HAWKSWORTH EYRE
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver candlesticks.
Maker's mark. Hallmarks for Sheffield 1908. Size: Height
19 cm. Base 9 cm. x 9 cm.
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PETER
BEHRENS (1868-1940) Maker MARTIN MAYER
A silver desk blotter. German. Circa 1900. Size: Length
11 cm. Width 6.5 cm
.Marked for Martin Mayer with German silver standard marks. Circa
1901. Lit.: Silver of a New Era. Museum Boymans van-Beuningen,
Rotterdam. Museum voor Sierkunst, Ghent. Illus. of set from Germanisches
Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg. Page 152.
SOLD |
WILKINS
& SÖHONE. Hemelingen.
A Jugendstil silver chalice set with four lapis stones and
an enamelled medical symbol of the Caduceus. The inscription reads,
‘BIBITE CUM LAETITIA’,
(Drink with joy). German. Circa 1900. Maker’s mark. Marked ‘B.
Hemelingen. 800’. and with German standard marks. Size: Ht.
22 cm. Dia. of base 12.5 cm. Dia. at rim 13 cm.
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A
JUGENDSTIL SILVER TEA CADDY. German. Circa 1900.
Silver with gilded interior. Size: Length 13 cm. Width
10 cm. Height 10.5 cm.
Marked with German 800 silver marks and Austrian import mark. Also
Stamped A P.
Lit.: SILVER. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse. Illustration page 75. An identical
tea caddy is illustrated in an advert. for Connell printed in The
Studio. September 1904. |
EDWARD SPENCER (1872-1938)
for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
A pair of mixed metal stemmed cups, fashioned from Solomon Island
coconut
bowls, with hammered silver interiors, supported on copper stems with
silver arched
panels and ropework to silver bases. Each supported on five circular,
silver pads.
Marked with Edward Spencer's personal mark. English. Circa 1913. Size:
Height 13.5 cm |
HENRY WILLIAM KING
An Arts & Crafts silver box, repoussé decorated
with fruiting trees, and inset
to the front and back and lid, with enamels of landscapes in pointillist
style.
Size: Length 15.5 cm. Width 10.5 cm. Height 9.5 cm.
Mark for Henry William King and hallmarks for London 1908.
SOLD
|
EDWARD SPENCER
(1872-1938) for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
A silver three piece tea set with ivory handles and ivory
final to tea pot.
Marked with Edward Spencer’s personal mark and for the Artificers’
Guild.
Hallmarks for London 1934. Size: Height of teapot 12 cm. Base diameter
13 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse.
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EDWARD SPENCER
(1872-1938) for ARTIFICERS’ GUILD
A pair of ART DECO hammered silver vases.
Marked with Edward Spencer's personal mark and for the Artificers’
Guild.
Hallmarks for London 1937. Size: Height 23.8. Across base 11.6. Across
rim 11 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse.
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ARTIFICERS’
GUILD (1901-1942)
An Arts & Crafts shagreen case with silver mounts.
Size: Width 7 cm. Length 19.5 cm.
Marked for Artificers’ Guild. Hallmarks for London 1922.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse. |
A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
An Arts & Crafts, hammered silver inkwell with a domed, hinged
lid above a tapering body with six studs to a base with six ball feet.
New interior glass liner.
Size: Base diameter 15 cm. Height 9 cm. Maker's mark. Hallmarks for
B’ham 1911.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Editor Kenneth Crisp
Jones. |
| A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
An Arts & Crafts, hammered silver, four piece tea set.
|
| Marked for
A. E. Jones. Hallmarks for B’ham 1904/1905.
Hot water jug marked for G. L. Connell. Hallmarks for B’ham
1910. Size of teapot across handle 25 cm. Ht. 13.5 cm. Ht. of jug
17 cm. Illus. page 183. The Silversmiths of Birmingham.
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|
A. E. JONES
(1879-1954)
A silver centrepiece bowl, chased with roses and trailing leaves,
on four supports
modelled as the stems of roses entwined with ivy tendrils, on a
turned wood stand.
Size: Height 23.8 cm. Diameter 24 cm. Maker’s mark. Hallmarks
for B’ham 1910.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Editor Kenneth Crisp
Jones. |
BIRMINGHAM GUILD OF
HANDICRAFTS Ltd. (Established 1895) A silver
box with entwined ‘Celtic frieze’. Size: L.14
cm. W.9 cm. Ht. 7 cm.
Engraved with a presentation inscription of historical interest ‘Robert
Catterson Smith from William Kenrick. Nov. 1914’. Marked
for B'ham Guild of Handicraft. Hallmarks _ for
B’ham 1902. Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Editor
Kenneth Crisp Jones. |
ELKINGTON &
Co.
An impressive, heavy silver, Art Nouveau tea and coffee set with
kettle and stand,
decorated with stylised flowers and wavy bands. The stand with burner.
Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for B’ham 1901. Kettle
B’ham 1903. Size: Total height of kettle on stand 40 cm. Dia.
of base 14 cm. Height of teapot 16 cm. Dia. of base 12.7 cm. |
.A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
RUSKIN POTTERY (1898-1935)
A silver, Arts & Crafts, centrepiece bowl. The cylindrical foot
set with four Ruskin ceramic plaques. The base supported
on an ebonised wooden stand.
Maker’s marks. Hallmarks for B’ham 1903.
Size: Bowl height 10.2 cm. Diameter top 15.2 cm. Stand height 7.5
cm. Diameter 19 cm.
|
FREDERICK COURTHOPE
A silver Arts & Crafts inkwell set with four mother- of
-pearl plaques.
Size: width 11.7 cm. Height 6 cm. Maker’s marks. Hallmarks for
London 1900. |
ELKINGTON &
Co.
An Art Nouveau, silver, four piece tea set decorated with bands
of stylized
flowers and foliage. Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for
B’ham 1903.
Ht. of teapot 15 .5 cm. Dia. of base 11.3 cm. Ht. of waterpot 19
cm. Dia. of base 9 cm .
Ht. of sugar 10.5 cm. Dia. of base 9 cm. Ht. of cream jug 10.5 cm.
Dia. of base 6.5 cm. |
EDITH
LINNEL
An Arts & Crafts, stone set, silver bowl, with fruiting branch
decoration.
English. Circa 1920. Marked ‘E.L.’ and ‘SILVER’
to applied plaque.
Size: Diameter 18.5 cm. Height 13.5 cm. Provenance: Family descent.
SOLD |
KATE HARRIS (attributed)
for HUTTON & SONS
A silver Arts & Crafts box with organic, leaf form decorations
to corners and lid.
Size: Length 13 cm. Width 10 cm. Height 6.5 cm.
Maker’s mark. Hallmarks for London 1904.
Lit.: A Marriage of Art and Commerce. Stephen Pudney. Silver
Society Journal. |
A.
E. JONES (1879-1954)
An Arts & Crafts, hammered silver preserve pot and matching spoon.
The canister with silver floral and wirework decorations. (Replaced
clear glass liner.)
Maker’s mark. Hallmarks on both canister and spoon for B’ham
1911.
Size: Approx. height 12.5 cm. and diameter of base 8.2 cm. Length
of spoon 13.7 cm. |
OLIVER BAKER (1856-1939)
for LIBERTY & Co.
An Arts & Crafts, silver bowl with horizontal hammering. The rim
set with 16 alternating light & dark connemara marble cabochon
stones.
Size: Diameter of bowl at rim 16.7 cm. Largest centre diameter
19.9 cm. Height 11.7 cm.
Mark for Liberty & Co. and ‘CYMRIC’. Hallmarks for
Birmingham 1904. SOLD |
A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver salts and matching spoons.
Size: Dia. of bowl 7 cm. Dia. across handles 8 cm. Ht. 2.8 cm.
Ht. at handle 3.8 cm.
Maker’s marks. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1907. One spoon 1906.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Editor Kenneth Crisp
Jones. |
A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
A large Arts & Crafts, hammered silver centrepiece, decorated
with floral rondels and with leaf decorations to the six points of
the hexagonal base.
Size: Approx.
diameter of bowl 23cm. Across base 15cm. Height 24.5 cm.
Maker's mark and hallmarks for Birmingham 1929.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Editor Kenneth Crisp
Jones. |
A. E. JONES (1879-1954)
An Arts & Crafts, patinated copper box with applied silver decoration.
English. Circa 1900. Size across lid 12 cm. x 12 cm. Height 8 cm.
Lit.: The Silversmiths of Birmingham. Editor Kenneth Crisp
Jones.
Illustration of similar box page 181. |
| EVALD NIELSEN
(1879-1958)
A hammered silver sugar shaker. The lid with a pierced design of
stylized flowering branches. Danish. Circa 1920. Marked
‘Evald Nielsen’, ‘830’ and ‘S’.
Size: Height 11.7 cm. Diameter at base 5.8 cm.
Lit.: Dansk Sølv. 20 århundrede.
Lise Funder. 1999. Danish Jewellery. Jacob Thage. |
MAPPIN
& WEBB.
A set of Art Nouveau silver teaspoons and sugar tongs.
Marks for Mappin & Webb. Hallmarks for Sheffield 1902.
Size: Length approx. 11.3 cm. cm. Original fitted case. The silk marked,
‘Mappin & Webb, Manufacturing Goldsmiths & Silversmiths,
Oxford Street, London W’. SOLD
|
HOLLAND,
ALDWINCKLE and SLATER. Attributed to LATINO MOVIO.
A silver bowl decorated with apple blossom and fruits.
Size : Diameter at centre 19 cm. Height 12.5 cm. Mark for
Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater. Hallmarks for London 1902. Latino
Movio executed silver in a style similar to that of
Gilbert Marks. Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies
Krekel-Aalberse. |
GEORG
ADAM SCHEIDT
A Jugendstil silver & ivory paper knife.
Austrian. Circa 1900. Marked ‘G.A.S.’and with an Austrian
silver mark.
Size: Length 25 cm. Width cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse.
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WILKENS.
An Art Nouveau silver bowl with pierced design of lily of the valley
flowers.
(Gild ed interior. Original glass liner) German. Circa 1900.
Size: Ht. 7.5 cm. Dia. 19.6 cm. Marks for Wilkins 800 with German
standard marks.
Lit.: Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver. Annelies Krekel-Aalberse.
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S. JACOBSON
A Skonvirke gilded silver tray set with coral stones.
Danish. Circa 1920. Marked ‘SJ and 830S’.
S. JACOBSON crafted silver designed by EVALD NIELSEN (1879-1958)
Size: Length 11.4 cm. Width 7.4 cm. Lit.: Danish Jewellery.
Jacob Thage. |
OMAR RAMSDEN (1873-1939)
THE GARDEN OF HESPERIDES FRUIT STAND.
The silver bowl supported by four maidens their uplifted
arms holding garlands of apples. The quatrefoil base also applied
with fruit motifs.
Size: Height 26 cm. Bowl diameter 23.5 cm. Width at base 9.5 cm.
Mark for Omar Ramsden. Hallmarks for London 1938.
Signed ‘Omar Ramsden me fecit’.
Lit.: Ramsden's workbook records two versions of this stand. This
is the original version, finished in 1938. The second version, with
draped figures, illustration no. 50 Masterpieces by Omar Ramsden
from the Campbell Collection. E. Turner & L. Roberts. SOLD
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