Silver

We include around 200-300 lots of fine antique and contemporary silver in each of our bi-monthly Fine Art and Antique sales, with silver lots also featuring in our Collector’s sales and regular General sales. Our specialist is Geoffrey Carr B.A. (Hons) who joined our team in 2010 and was previously a member of the British Hallmarking Council. He is a qualified Fine Art Valuer, is a Freeman of the City of London and a registered silversmith in his own right.

Our silver sales attract significant saleroom and online interest with sold rates invariably in excess of 90%. Recent notable successes include a 9ct gold strawberry set by Asprey which we sold in 2018 for £39,000 and a Georg Jensen canteen of cutlery which achieved £5,600 in 2019.

We are happy to provide free appraisals of any silver which you might be considering selling, we can also assist with formal valuations for insurance, probate or family division purposes, please contact our department for further details.

Department Highlights

900 - A fine and highly impressive silver sculpture of Desert Orchid with Simon Sherwood up, realistically modelled rising for a jump

A fine and highly impressive silver sculpture of Desert Orchid with Simon Sherwood up, realistically modelled rising for a jump
Sold for £8,800

314 - Rare Imperial Russian silver-gilt dessert service c1830 by Nichols and Plincke.

Rare Imperial Russian silver-gilt dessert service c1830 by Nichols and Plincke.
Sold for £3,700

725 - Fine pair of Arts & Crafts silver and oak candlesticks

Fine pair of Arts & Crafts silver and oak candlesticks
Sold for £2,600

401 - Edwardian silver canteen by Elkington & Co, approximately 166 oz of weighable silver

Edwardian silver canteen by Elkington & Co, approximately 166 oz of weighable silver
Sold for £2,450

155 - Extensive canteen of German (800) silver cutlery by Eugen Marcus, comprising, x12 dinner forks, x12 table spoons, x18 cake forks, x8

Extensive canteen of German (800) silver cutlery by Eugen Marcus, comprising, x12 dinner forks, x12 table spoons, x18 cake forks, x8
Sold for £2,200

Extensive George V part canteen of Hanoverian...
Sold for £3,500

405 - An extensive early 20th century canteen of silver cutlery, 111 pieces in total, in fitted oak case

An extensive early 20th century canteen of silver cutlery, 111 pieces in total, in fitted oak case
Sold for £2,100

350 - Late 17th/early 18th century Colchester silver gilt lidded tankard, marked with makers mark only

Late 17th/early 18th century Colchester silver gilt lidded tankard, marked with makers mark only
Sold for £4,500

19th century rare Indian silver nutmeg grater...
Sold for £3,800

355 - Extensive canteen of Edwardian silver cutlery (Birmingham 1907), maker Elkington & Co, each piece with engraved armorial, comprising, x1 pair of fish servers, x3 mustard spoons, x12 fish forks, x12...

Extensive canteen of Edwardian silver cutlery (Birmingham 1907), maker Elkington & Co, each piece with engraved armorial, comprising, x1 pair of fish servers, x3 mustard spoons, x12 fish forks, x12...
Sold for £2,700

267 - Composite canteen of 19th and early 20th century mainly Kings pattern with diamond heel cutlery

Composite canteen of 19th and early 20th century mainly Kings pattern with diamond heel cutlery
Sold for £2,500

221 - Fine quality early 20th century silver mounted tortoiseshell carriage clock

Fine quality early 20th century silver mounted tortoiseshell carriage clock
Sold for £2,900

300 - 20th century Danish silver part table service of Georg Jensen Acorn pattern cutlery

20th century Danish silver part table service of Georg Jensen Acorn pattern cutlery
Sold for £3,000

265 - Early 18th century Liège silver Baptismal bowl

Early 18th century Liège silver Baptismal bowl
Sold for £3,300

901 - A fine and impressive silver sculpture, 'The Final Frame', Lester Piggott on horseback, raised upon an oval green variegated marble base and oval wooden plinth, hallmarked London 1986

A fine and impressive silver sculpture, 'The Final Frame', Lester Piggott on horseback, raised upon an oval green variegated marble base and oval wooden plinth, hallmarked London 1986
Sold for £2,900

Ford Motor Company 75th Anniversary sterling...
Sold for £3,100

280 - Late 16th/early 17th century West Country silver Lion Sejant Afronte spoon, with teardrop bowl,

Late 16th/early 17th century West Country silver Lion Sejant Afronte spoon, with teardrop bowl
Sold for £2,500

332 - Extensive silver composite Kings Pattern table service

Extensive silver composite Kings Pattern table service
Sold for £2,300

Fine quality unusual 19th century French...
Sold for £2,500

208 - Early 20th century Chinese silver punch bowl,

Early 20th century Chinese silver punch bowl
Sold for £2,900

Contemporary Asprey silver rare Bright Vine...
Sold for £2,800

279 - Rare Charles II silver gilt ascribed South West apostle spoon, St Bartholomew, with a plain nimbus,

Rare Charles II silver gilt ascribed South West apostle spoon, St Bartholomew, with a plain nimbus
Sold for £2,500

273 - 17th century Liège silver gilt chalice and paten, engraved to the memory of Charles Briffon 1656

17th century Liège silver gilt chalice and paten, engraved to the memory of Charles Briffon 1656
Sold for £4,800

294 - Comprehensive cased set of Victorian Kings pattern with diamond heel flatware, London 1864,

Comprehensive cased set of Victorian Kings pattern with diamond heel flatware, London 1864
Sold for £3,000

Matched set of four George II cast Silverer...
Sold for £2,700

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