
of shallow form, decorated with interlacing floral designs to the outside, on four bun feet — 7 3/8in. (18.8cm.) diam, (minor wear), weight: 300gr. pedestal not included. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on May 2, 2003 with lot 127. (item code:1001S)

Origins from Dynasty Qing late 19th Century
repousse decorated with coiled dragons — 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, 1.216gr weight. This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on July 10, 2003 with lot 155. (Item Code: 1002S)

Stamped Sterling, U.S.A., 20th century. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 20, 2005 with lot 118. Dimension: 12 cm x 12 cm, weight: 240gr. (Item Code: 1003S)


the five-tiered belt with four hexagonal plaques decorated with flowers, interspersed with five small vertical bands decorated with filligree flowers, the buckle and hook with similar plaques — 33.1in. (84 cm.) long , weight 542gr. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 12, 2007 with lot 1000. (ItemCode:1005S)

depicting the Hindu God Shiva in the form of Vira, a warrior, the face with bulging eyes, thick lips and moustache, the head elaborately ornamented with a stylised crown shaped like a amalaka with surmounted spherical knop finial, wearing naga earrings and lingayat necklace — 7in. (17.7cm.) high, (minor wear), (541gr). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on May 2, 2003 with lot 103. (ItemCode: 1006S)

Apparently unmarked
each circular section bowl with a crimped rim, decorated overall with leaf and tendril motifs on a granulated ground, the interiors gilded – 12cm. (4¾in.) diameter, (159gr). (Item Code: 1007S)





impressed YOK SANG marks, 19th Century
with trailing peony decoration, teapot handle with ivory band, 14.6cm high max. This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on July 10, 2003 with lot 156. (ItemCode:1012S)


of shallow form, decorated with interlacing floral designs to the outside, on four bun feet — 7 3/8in. (18.8cm.) diam, (minor wear), weight: 539gr. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on May 2, 2003 with lot 128.(Item Code:1014S)




Stamped Sterling, U.S.A., 20th century. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 20, 2005 with lot 118. Dimension: 14cm x 13cm, Weight: 210gram. (ItemCode:1018S)














the plain cup with a winged figure forming the handle, the cover with floral design and portrait finial, tugra marks to each section — 4 3/8in. (11.2cm.) high, 294gr weight.This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on October 17, 2003 with lot number 108. (Item Code 1031S)

Marked with Thurga mark, late 19th/early 20th century
the circular section body with openwork lattice and angel motifs, with three applied grotesque-capped handles and a suspension chain – 54cm, Weight : 196 gram. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 67. (Item Code : 1032S)



of slender pear shape, decorated in gilt with scrolling foliage, and a large damascened tray decorated with calligraphic panels and floral designs. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on October 17, 2003 with lot number 168. Dimension : 7 cm x 18 cm, Weight : 269 gram. (Item Code : 1035S)






Mark of William Elliott, London, 1820
Circular on four paw feet with shell joins, the border cast and chased with flowers, shells and foliage, the field flat-chased with flowers and scrolls against a matted ground centering a Duke’s coronet and monogram H, marked on reverse 12½in. (31.8cm.) diameter; 53oz. (1651gr.). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on April 11, 2003 with lot 213. (Item Code : 1041S)



MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO. PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1865
Each piece tapering cylindrical and on sphinx feet, the bodies engraved with foliate scrolls and initials, the sugar-bowl with two overhead swing handles, marked underneath and stamped ‘Starr and Marcus’ and ‘390’
This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 1, 2005 with lot 320. Dimension : 11,5 cm x 12 cm, Weight : 486 gram. (Item Code : 1044S)

Bearing marks for Nuremberg, probably 19th century
the shaped oval dish with two applied female figure capped scroll handles, decorated with fruit and leaf motifs, marked near rim – 19cm. (7½in.) wide, 3oz. (90gr.). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on June 11, 2003 with lot 402. (Item Code : 1045S)

Mark of Emes & Barnard, London, 1812. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 427. Dimension : 27 cm x 11 cm x 15cm, Weight : 699 gram. (Item Code : 1046S)

Porto, circa 1815, maker’s mark AIM (Moitinho de Almeida, P-124)
Oblong, on four paw feet, the body chased with a floral medallion to each side, scroll spout and wood scroll handle, the hinged domed cover with bud finial, marked on base
11¾in. (29.9cm.) long over handles: 33oz. 10dwt. (1053gr.). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on October 21, 2003 with lot 276. (Item Code : 1047S)

Mark of Kirkby, Waterhouse & Co., Sheffield, 1818 and 1823
each supported on a shaped circular base with robust leaves and shells, the knopped stems supporting similarly decorated sconces with detachable nozzles – 20.2cm high. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003, with lot number 366. Weight : 604 gram. (Item Code : 1048S)





Mark of J.H. Werner, Berlin, dated 1908, 800 standard
Shaped circular and with shell and scroll borders, the centres each engraved with WR monogram with Royal Prussian crown above for Emperor Wilhelm II, each marked on reverse
11¼in. (28.6cm.) diam, weight : 729 gr
46oz. (1,453gr.) .This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on November 25, 2003 with lot 446. (Item Code : 1053S)










Mark of J.H. Werner, Berlin, dated 1908, 800 standard
Shaped circular and with shell and scroll borders, the centres each engraved with WR monogram with Royal Prussian crown above for Emperor Wilhelm II, each marked on reverse
11¼in. (28.6cm.) diam, weight : 729 gr
46oz. (1,453gr.) .This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on November 25, 2003 with lot 446. (Item Code : 1063S)

CIRCA 1900, MAKER’S MARK AD WITH CROWN ABOVE
Circular with moulded reeded rim, turned wood handle and gilt interior, engraved with Greek cypher below Greek Royal crown, marked on base 8 in. (20 cm.) diam. gross weight 24 oz. (760 gr.)
The cypher is that of King George I of the Hellenes, Prince of Denmark (1845-1913). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on January 25, 2007 with lot 538. (Item Code : 1064S)

MARK OF MICHELSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1899
Octagonal, reeded rim applied with floral decoration, with gilt interior, marked underneath
9½ in.(24 cm.) diam. 23 oz. (720 gr.) This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on January 25, 2007 with lot 449. Dimension :(Item Code : 1065S)






Mark of John Langlands, Newcastle, 1746
Baluster, the scroll handle with applied drop and heart-shaped terminal, the front engraved with foliate monogram GER, the hinge engraved underneath with inventory number 5, marked near rim, on cover, and on handle 8¼in. (21cm.) high; 28oz. (876gr.) This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on April 11, 2003 with lot 314. (Item Code : 1071S)



Unidentified Maker’s mark, with standard mark 13 and incuse date letter G, possibly late 19th century
modelled as a bagpipe player with a detachable head, supported on a scroll decorated domed base with three applied dancing figures, marked on edge of base – 30.2cm. (12in.) high, 30oz. (930gr.). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on June 11, 2003 with lot 360. (Item Code : 1075S)

Mark of Robert Faichiney Macaulay, Sheffield, 1899
the circular section plateau with flower tied drapery swags, supported on three openwork mask, leaf and scroll feet, fitted with a circular mirror. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 125. Dimension : 46.5 cm x 13 cm, Weight : = +- 5 kg. (Item Code : 1076S)

Mark of Peter, Ann & William Bateman, London, 1801
Oval, on four tab feet, with gadrooned border and handles, the field engraved with armorials, the reverse with presentation inscription, marked on reverse
27in. (68.6cm.) long over handles; 99oz. (3088gr.). This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on April 11, 2003, with lot number 245. (Item Code : 1077S)



PROBABLY BY AN INDIAN SILVERSMITH, ZANZIBAR, CIRCA 1894
Double-skinned, with flared rim and scroll side handles, the sides chased with foliage and with pinned-on gold cartouche inscribed C.W. Strickland from the Officials of the Zanzibar Government June 1894
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) long, handle-to-handle. Weight : 1.705 gram. (Item Code : 1080S)


Venice, 1812-72
Rectangular, on paw supports, the frame embossed with scrolling acanthus and applied with flower heads and flowering urns, and surmounted by putti surrounding a cartouche engraved MARIA, with wood easel back, marked on frame
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high, 1.392gr weight. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on October 21st with lot 229. (Item Code : 1082S)








of pear shape with c-scroll bamboo covered handle and hinged cover, engraved with animals in a forest between lines of calligraphy — 7½in. (19cm.) high, 315gr weight. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on October 17, 2013 with lot 114. (Item Code : 1090S)




Apparently Unmarked
of typical form with engraved leaf decoration – 17.5cm (6 7/8in.) long, 250 gram weight. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on June 11, 2003 with lot 383. (Item Code : 1093S)



MARK OF MICHELSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1899
Each shaped triangular stand with reeded rim and central platform, supporting a deep lobed trefoil bowl with outcurved rims, each stand engraved with Greek cypher below Greek Royal crown, each marked on base of bowl and underneath stand 7½ in. (19 cm.) wide 18 oz. (568 gr.)
The cypher is that of King George I of the Hellenes, Prince of Denmark (1845-1913). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on January 25, 2007 with lot 535. (Item Code : 1096S)

ONE WITH MAKER’S MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, 1750, THE OTHER LONDON, 1768, MAKER’S MARK RUBBED
Oval on three pad feet, with leaf-capped scroll handle, each engraved with Greek cypher below Greek Royal crown, marked underneath 8 in. (20 cm.) long. (406 gr.)
This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on January 25, 2007 with lot 74. (Item Code : 1097S)


Mark of Alice & John Burrows, London, 1815
each piece of fluted rectangular form supported on ball feet, engraved with a crest and coat-of-arms, with scroll handles, comprising: a teapot, a sugar bowl and a cream jug – 29cm long, 1.166gr weight. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 422. (Item Code : 1099S)

Marked with pseudomarks, possibly late 19th/early 20th century
the shaped base with three drawer, the top with two hinged doors which open to reveal further drawers, overall decorated with figures within landscapes – 22.8cm. (9in.) high, 946gr weight. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on June 11, 2003 with lot 425. (Item Code : 1100S)



Apparently unmarked
each circular section bowl with a detachable cover and a fitted bombilla, supported on a domed foot with a stem modelled as three bird claws and legs – 20.5cm. (8in.) high, 416gr weight. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on June 11, 2003 with lot 374. (Item Code : 1103S)


Stamped Sterling, U.S.A., 20th century. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 20, 2005 with lot 118. Dimension : 17 cm x 26 cm, Weight : 719 gram. (1105S)



Mark of Fuller White, London, 1754
of baluster form on a spreading foot, later-chased and with a later ivory insulated silver handle, the hinged cover with a cast pine cone form finial, engraved with a crest – 25cm. (9¾in.), (870gr). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on May 13, 2003 with lot 507. (Item Code : 1108S)



Mark of William Comyns, London, 1891
the tapering circular section body supported on three ball and claw feet, overall decorated with foliate scroll and flower motifs, the detachable cover with a central hole, marked on flange – 9.8cm. (3 7/8in.) high, 5.5oz. (175gr.). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on June 11, 2003 with lot 439. (Item Code : 1111S)

Apparently unmarked
each of boat form, robustly chased and engraved with leaf and scroll motifs, with pierced rims and animal mask capped ends, three supported on carved wooden bases. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on May 13, 2003 with lot 468. Dimension : 23 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm, Weight : 498 gram (big) and 15 cm x 5,5 cm x 6 cm, Weight : 150 gram (small). (Item Code : 1112S)



Maker’s mark indistinct, Dublin, circa 1770
the circular section bowl later decorated with foliate scroll and flower motifs on a textured ground. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 301. Dimension : 17.7 cm x 10 cm, Weight : 447 gram ( Item Code : 1115S)

MARKS INDISTINCT, LONDON, CIRCA 1750,
Later embossed with flowers & “C” scrolls, on trumpet foot, gilt interior, height 8½ in. (18.5 cm.), 24.5 oz. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 13, 2005 with lot number 1216. (Item Code : 1116S)


MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1865
Each piece tapering cylindrical and on sphinx feet, the bodies engraved with foliate scrolls and initials, the cream-jug with a mask-capped angular handle, marked underneath and stamped ‘Starr and Marcus’ and ‘390’
the cream jug 7 in. (17.7 cm.) high, (333gr) weight. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 1, 2005 with lot 320. (Item Code : 1118S)


Mark of Emes & Barnard, London, 1812. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 427. Dimension : 15cm x 7 cm x 7 cm, Weight : 214 gram. (Item Code : 1120S)

Friesland, circa 1680, mark of AF conjoined
Oblong, on a spreading domed base, the body with lobed panels and prick-engraved sprays, one side engraved with two coat-of-arms below a coronet with initials ME, with two double-scroll handles terminating in dragon-heads, the base engraved ME, marked on foot rim
8in. (20.3cm.) long over handles; 5oz. (161gr.). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on April 11, 2003 with lot 175. (Item Code : 1121S)






Mark of Emes & Barnard, London, 1812. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on November 26, 2003 with lot 427. Dimention : 21 cm x 9,5 cm x 7 cm, Weight : 316 gram. (Item Code : 1127S)


Mark of Robert Garrard, London, 1864
the centrally waisted cup of lobed hexafoil form supported on a corresponding pedestal foot, with a mask decorated knopped stem, with a conforming cover, with a later silver-mounted wooden plinth – the cup 49cm. (19¼in.) high, 63.50oz. (1.973gr). This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on May 13, 2003 with lot 502. (Item Code : 1130S)











the lobed central section below a wide top with a band of lappets — 7¾in. (19.7cm.) wide. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on October 17, 2013 with lot 119. (Item Code : 1141S)






Mark of Crichton Brothers, London, 1910
Circular, on a molded base, the body with applied decoration and pendant handles, the domed cover with conforming decoration with baluster finial, the reverse of the cover engraved To Joan Grier Hibben From A Group of Devoted Friends 1861-1931, marked on cover and base
8¼in. (21cm.) high; 52oz. 10dwt. (1633gr.) This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on October 21, 2003 with lot 280. (Item Code : 1147S)










Mark of Benjamin Smith III, London, 1819
Circular, the borders cast with flowers, the rims engraved with armorials, each marked on reverse
11in. (27.9cm.) and 753gr weight. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on October 21, 2003 with lot 317 (Item Code : 1157S)
















19th Century
of typical form, cast with a band of birds to the top, above further bands of foliate and scrolling designs — 13in. (33.2cm.) diam., (minor dents). weight : 1.274gr. This item was obtained from Christie’s auction house with lot 101. (Item Code : 1173S)




India, Karnataka, 18th Century
Depicting a Shaivaite saint in semicircular niche holding a gold lingam surrounded by hills with ascetics, yogic practioners, shrines and animals and surmounted by Ayyappa flanked by Ganesha and Devi; inscribed in Kannada around niche. 8½ x 6 5/8 in. (21.7 x 16.9 cm.) weight : 491gr. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on March 27, 2003 with lot 170. (Item Code : 1177S)

circa 18th Century
of compressed form, decorated with a band of shaped calligraphic cartouches interspersed with floriform roundels, between bands of interlacing geometric designs — 10in. (25.4cm.) diam., weight : 491gr. (minor wear). This item was obtained from Christie’s auction house with lot 234. (Item Code : 1178S)

India, Himachal Pradesh, Kulu Valley, circa 15th century
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high max. weight : 760gr (2) This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on September 21, 2007 with lot 302. (Item Code : 1179S)
