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7080 - A 'SUPERB & EXTREMELY RARE' -
SET OF '12' SILVER-GILT LONG HANDLED SPOONS - IN 'BRIGHT VINE' PATTERN & WITH AN ARMORIAL 'PRIVATE DIE' - BY: 'GEORGE ADAMS' -
LONDON 1869. EACH 26cm & 70gms & BEARING FRENCH CONTROL MARKS.
£3600
(THE ARMS ARE FOR: 'CLEMENT le BARON de TAINTEGNIES')
BARONESS CLEMENT de TAINTEGNIES, IS RECORDED IN THE C19TH AT ASHLEY COMBE - MINEHEAD, ALSO PURCHASING THE PROPERTY 'CLEVELAND' IN THAT TOWN.
6985
- A 'FINE & RARE' SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL COWRIE SHELL SNUFF MULL
- THE SHELL MOUNTED IN SILVER - THE COVER ENGRAVED WITH THE CREST &
MOTTO OF 'EDWARDS' OF SHROPSHIRE - MARKED: 'JB
- THISTLE - POT OF LILIES - JB' FOR: 'JOHN BLAIR'
OF DUNDEE C1830. 7cm x 5cm
7005
- A SUBSTANTIAL EDWARDIAN SUGAR CASTER - OF URN
FORM WITH A GIRDLE - THE UNUSUAL 'SCREW OFF'
COVER NICELY PIERCED AND WITH AN URN FINIAL - WELL MARKED FOR: 'CHARLES
& GEORGE ASPREY' - LONDON 1908. 16.4cm
144gms
A
'FINE & EXTREMELY RARE' - CRESTED 4 TINE TREFID FORK - BY 'MARTIN
GALE' - LONDON 1669 - THIS DOCUMENTED PIECE IS
THE EARLIEST KNOWN FULLY MARKED EXAMPLE.
7004
- A CHARLES.I. SEAL-TOP SPOON - THE FIG SHAPED BOWL
WITH HEXAGONAL STEM AND WELL DETAILED BALUSTER TERMINAL - PRICKED TO THE
TOP: 'IF' - A FINE LONDON PUNCH TO THE BOWL - BY: 'EDWARD
HOLE' - LONDON 1632. 16.8cm 48gms
B097
- A 'FINE & RARE' 'BEETHOVEN QUARTETT SOCIETY' IVORY PASS
- THE SOCIETY WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE COMPOSER WITH
THE FIRST PERFORMANCE OF A COMPLETE CYCLE OF QUARTETS TAKING PLACE
IN 1845.- IT IS PARTICULARLY INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT THIS PASS IS -
'NO.I'36mm
(A MORE DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THIS INTERESTING SOCIETY CAN BE
PROVIDED)