Antique Silver Gifts

Mappin and Webb Vintage Silver Plated 44 Piece Canteen of Cutlery 6 place settings
Fine Bead pattern 44 piece set of heavy gauge vintage Silver Plated cutlery.

44 Piece Set Consists of:
" 6 Table Knives
" 6 Table Forks
" 6 Soup Spoons
" 6 Dessert Knives
" 6 Dessert Forks
" 6 Dessert Spoons
" 6 Tea Knives
" 2 Table Spoons
All pieces are stamped on the underside of the handle of the spoons and forks with the 'MAPPIN & WEBB MAPPIN PLATE 'mark.

While on the blades are marked with the 'TRUSTWORTHY MAPPIN & WEBB SHEFFIELD 'mark.
A wonderful vintage set of Mappin and Webb cutlery in very lightly used timewarp condition. A set of this quality today would cost in excess of £1200.00

Solid Silver Vintage Rose Bowl with super detailed Lion head handles Birmingham 1972, made by the renowned Silversmiths Turner and Simpson, a very beautiful piece of silver with no engraving and in time warp unused condition. Weight: 205 grams Height: (Appx) 2.5 inches/6.5 cms (not including wire lid) Diameter : (Appx) 10cm/4 inches

Made by Mappin & Webb Silver Plated 44 Piece Canteen of Cutlery


Excellency Pattern 6 place settings

Made by Mappin & Webb


44 piece set of heavy gauge vintage Silver Plated cutlery.

44 Piece Set Consists of:
" 6 Table Knives
" 6 Table Forks
" 6 Soup Spoons
" 6 Dessert Knives
" 6 Dessert Forks
" 6 Dessert Spoons
" 6 Teaspoons
" 2 Table Spoons
All pieces are stamped on the underside of the handle of the spoons and forks with the 'MAPPIN & WEBB MAPPIN PLATE 'mark.

The blades are marked with the 'TRUSTWORTHY MAPPIN & WEBB SHEFFIELD 'mark.

Fine Silver Chocolate cup Birmingham 1907 made by the superb silversmiths Heath and Middleton. The silver and glass are both in super condition size: 4 inches tall. A superb and rare high quality cup made by one of the premier silversmiths of the period

Solid Silver and Crystal Caviar Bowl with silver trivet and 4 x horn caviar spreaders and one horn and silver topped caviar spoon Hallmarked Birmingham 2007. Made KM silver of Birmingham for Harrods Knightsbridge . A high quality caviar bowl in unused condition at much less than half the Harrods price. Sizes Diameter 20cm. height 8cm.

Hester bateman Antique Hallmarked Silver Waiter (Salver) London 1788, with horses head Armorial crest and motto - "Nil Desperandum Auspice Deo" translates "Do not despair trust in God". It was later engraved FJWC From his godfather I.M.Barstow 5th. Set 1861 In superb condition for it's 221 years. The hallmarks are all clear except the maker's mark which has been poorly punched, but is readable under high magnification as Hester Bateman Under high magnification - please see enlarged photo's of hallmarks. A rare and fine waiter. Size diameter 6.5 inches

Silver Plated with gold gilded interiors Condiment set in the shape of two riding boots (salt & pepper), a riding hat (mustard dish) on a spurs stand with two riding crop condiment spoons. A very high quality item in unused condition from Harrods of Knightsbridge. The most wonderful modern equestrian themed condiment set I have ever seen, would make a very striking table centrepiece. Much less than half the Harrods price.

This is a fine Cased Solid Silver Replica of The Pudsey Seal Top Spoon. It comes complete in its original box and certificate of authenticity which reads on one side "Replica of the famous spoon in the possession of the Pudsey family of Bolton Hall now in the Myers Museum, Liverpool. One of the earliest seal top spoons and the only known specimen to have the Tudor Rose on the seal. It was traditionally held that this spoon was given to Sir Ralph Pudsey by King Henry VI after the Battle of Hexham. Original dated 1525 London". The other side of the little card explains the hallmarks. It is made from a good guage of silver and has clear hallmarks. London 1961 made by C J Vander Ltd Size: 4.75 inches long in total, the bowl just under 2 inches long and 2.5 inches wide at its widest point. It weighs 31g Condition: It is in very good condition and so too is the box inside and out

Fine Silver Plated Claret Jug made in Sheffield for Harrods of knightsbridge, in unused condition Sizes Height: 26 cm Diameter:7cm(base) Beautiful Jug with Art Noveau etching to crystal.

Large Silver Plated Claret Jug - Elegant Design. This beautiful large claret jug is in good condition with no chips or cracks, it stands over 12" tall and measures approximately 5" across its widest point.
The underside features an attractive sunburst design rising to a solid pedestal base. The body has a crisp pineapple design over the whole surface interspersed three bands around the circumference.The rounded body is widest towards the centre and then grandually tapers towards the neck which has a fluted design.
The top is hinged with a beautiful curved and scrolled handle. There is a rope twist design around the base and top whilst the knob is in the shape of an acorn. The words 'Silver Plate Italy' stamped inside the lid.

A truly beautiful claret jug, sparkling on display, a super gift

Fine Silver and crystal spirit decanter Birmingham 1992 made by the renowned A.E. Jones silversmiths. This decanter is in time warp condition. A high quality decanter made by one of the finest modern silversmiths. Sizes height 20cm. width 85cm.

Large Magnum Silver Claret Jug - Solid Silver and lead crystal Hallmarked Claret Jug in unused condition, hallmarked Sheffield 2008. Made in Sheffield England by Francis Howard for Harrods of Knightsbridge. Height: 31cm Diameter:16cm(base) Beautiful gift. A high quality large claret jug at much less than half the Harrods price..

This is a fine Cased Collectors Solid Silver Limited Edition Replica of the 17th Century Silver Slip Top Spoon to commemorate the 350th Anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower from Plymouth on 6th Setpember 1620. It is Number 36 in a series of 1000 which were commissioned by Bowden & Sons of Plymouth. It comes complete in its original box and certificate of authenticity which reads "This fine reproduction of a 17th Century Spoon has been hand-forged using similar methods to those used in the making of the original spoons. The slipped-stalk spoon ws simply a radical departure from excessive ornament. Many historians believe that this change was prompted by religious motives. The Assay Office stamp in the bowl of the spoon is positioned as the stamp on the original spoons. The makers mark of Bowden & Sons incorporated the St. Andrews Cross, a design which was used by many of the early Plymouth Silversmiths". It is made from a good gauge of silver and has clear hallmarks. London 1971 made by renowned silversmiths B & S (Bowden & Sons) Size: Just under 7 inches long in total, the bowl 2.5 inches long and 2 inches wide at its widest point. It weighs 60g Condition: It is in very good condition and so too is the box inside and out

Solid Silver Large Pair of Candlesticks Sheffield 2002. A superb quality pair of unused candlesticks made by the renowned C J Vander of London and Sheffield 2002 for Harrods Knightbridge. Height 9.5 inches - base diameter 4.7 inches. Much less than half the Harrods price.

Solid Silver Hallmarked Basket Sheffield 2000 with superb pierced work, in unused condition, made by CJ Vander for Harrods knightsbridge. Sizes ; width 25cm X 22 - height to top of swing handle 25cm. height to top excluding handle 9cm. Millennium hallmark 2000. A superoir quality swing handle basket offered at much less than half the Harrods price.

Fine Quality Solid Silver Art Deco Two Handled Bowl Birmingham1925. Made by the renowned Henry Mathews silversmiths of Birmingham.
Weighs 12.5 oz approx, size 14.5 cms high, bowl 14 cms diameter. Excellent condition. A beautiful, superb quality piece in super condition.

Solid Silver large Fruit Basket, made by the renowned Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. of London 1911. Solid silver wire weaved Openwork. Weighs a substantial 14 oz approx, size 29 x 16.5 cms (inc handles.) Excellent condition. A beautiful, superb quality piece in time warp condition.

Rare Vintage Solid Nine Carat Gold Zenith Ladies Wristwatch, hallmarked for Glasgow 1927.Dial - The dial with a subsidiary seconds dial is a white enamel dial with black numeral hour markers and black minute markers, the 12 'O'clock marker though is in the rarer colour of red and the dial is marked Swiss Made along bottom. Case - The case is solid 9ct gold and is hallmarked with the Glasgow assay office import mark, the date letter E for 1927, 9.375 denoting solid 9ct gold and a serial number 289073 Movement - The movement is a Zenith Swiss made 17 Jewels hand winding movement which is fully working and marked Zenith 17 Jewels Swiss Made along with a serial number 28083064. This watch has just had a full service and is in full working order and in super condition. Glass - Synthetic glass in solid gold casing. Strap - Black genuine leather strap. Dimensions - Diameter excluding crown 25mm, visible dial 21mm.

Important French/ American Sterling Silver salver and a unique piece of American history made by one of the most important and highly collectable French makers, Piuforcat. This is a fine and very heavy silver salver presented by the Counsel of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to Harlan Cleveland for his services to NATO 1965 - 1969 ... For help and advice call Freephone 0800-0197-044

Sterling Silver set of four menu or place card holders, Sheffield 1993 by Mappin and Webb. They are shaped as Easter bonnets with the card being held between the bow and the crown of the hat. Each measures 1 5/8" long, 1 1/2" wide and stand 1/2" high. They are rather substantial - each weighs 21.8 grams - together well over 2 3/4 troy oz. They are in very good condition, and come in their original blue gold tooled leatherette box which is lined with cream silk and blue velvet - all in excellent condition. Each is hallmarked with M&W, rose, lion passant (sterling silver assay mark), T showing that they were each hallmarked in Sheffield in 1993. A super set of lovely and unusual menu holders - a beautiful gift for someone's table.

Fine Large Solid Silver Hallmarked Salver Sheffield 1947 made by ES & co. Square form with pie crust borders and pad feet. Sizes: 35cm. square, heavy over 40oz. of solid sterling silver, in very good condition.

BERNARD BUFFET Paris 1928 - 1999 Salernes/Tourtour (French)
A Vintage Solid Silver Plate engraved by famous French artist Bernard Buffet. Lion - 1976 Sterling Silver Plate Engraved with Dry-point Etching Title: Lion Technique: Sterling Silver Plate Engraved with Etching (Dry-Point). Plate diameter: 20 cm / 7.9 in
This is an original sterling silver plate that is decorated with an engraving by Bernard Buffet.
This work is Signed and titled in the plate .
It was created by "Le Medailler, Paris" in 1975 and engraved by Bernard Buffet.
It is numbered A699 on the reverse.
It is inscribed in the reverse:
"Le medailler Paris
Gravee a l'eau forte sur argent sterling 1er titre A699
1976 Bernard Buffet
Condition: Excellent condition.

BERNARD BUFFET Paris 1928 - 1999 Salernes/Tourtour (French)
A Vintage Solid Silver Plate engraved by famous French artist Bernard Buffet. Panda - 1974 Sterling Silver Plate Engraved with Dry-point Etching Title: Panda Technique: Sterling Silver Plate Engraved with Etching (Dry-Point). Plate diameter: 20 cm / 7.9 in
This is an original sterling silver plate that is decorated with an engraving by Bernard Buffet.
This work is Signed and titled in the plate .
It was created by "Le Medailler, Paris" in 1974 and engraved by Bernard Buffet.
It is numbered A604 on the reverse.
It is inscribed in the reverse:
"Le medailler Paris
Gravee a l'eau forte sur argent sterling 1er titre A604
1974 Bernard Buffet
Condition: Excellent condition.

Vintage Solid Silver replica of the famous Pudsey Spoon in the possesion of the Pudsey family of Bolton hall, now in the Mayer museum Liverpool. This is one of the earliest seal top spoons, and the only one to have the Tudor Rose on the sea, the original dates from London 1525. Made by the illustrious CJ Vander of London in 1982. Length of the spoon is 12.1cms and weight is 1 troy oz or 31 gramms. A super silver seal top spoon in its original box.

Solid Silver then Gilded with 23 carat Gold Calendar, with feature hallmarks. Made by Carrs of Sheffield England's finest silversmiths. This Fine Art Deco style silver calendar was designed by Carrs to commemorate the Queens Golden Jubilee in 2002, and stamped with the specially commissioned Queen Elizabeth 11 mark. Sizes: H 7.5cm. W 6cm. D 1.5cm. Supplied in a silk lined gift box. Plenty of space for engraving a personal message.
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Vintage Pair of Solid Silver Hallmarked Art Deco style Goblets, Birmingham 1967. The stems are of a 4 sided slim shape culminating in circular bases. They are totally plain with no engraving Sizes: 4 inches tall, the top opening is 2 inches in diameter and the base 1.5 inches diameter. They are in very good condition.

A very fine and rare George II silver dog-nose rat-tail table spoon with squashed but readable London hallmarks for 1755 and makers mark of PAULCALLARD.Superb condition a very rare and collectable spoon from a highly sought after maker. Sizes: 21 cms in length and weighs a hefty 62 gramms.

Sterling Silver Hallmarked George 11 Soup Ladle, London c.1748. Makers mark rubbed off, ghosts of other marks. This ladle is of Old English pattern with a beautiful scalloped bowl. In quite incredible condition for it's age. Magnificent piece. Length 37cm, weight 180 grams.