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A Tartan Pattern Vinaigrette, John Tongue, Birmingham, 1847

A Tartan Pattern Vinaigrette, John Tongue, Birmingham, 1847

By John Tongue

Located in London, GB

A Tartan Pattern Vinaigrette, John Tongue, Birmingham, 1847. Additional information: Width: 1 cm / " Depth: 2 cm / 1"

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Gothic Victorian Sterling Silver Toast Rack, John Gilbert, Birmingham 1851
Gothic Victorian Sterling Silver Toast Rack, John Gilbert, Birmingham 1851

Gothic Victorian Sterling Silver Toast Rack, John Gilbert, Birmingham 1851

By John Gilbert & Sons

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1851 by John Gilbert, this exquisite antique Victorian sterling silver toast rack is in the gothic style.

Category

Antique 1850s English Gothic Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

A William IV Caddy Spoon, John Lawrence & Co, Birmingham, 1834

A William IV Caddy Spoon, John Lawrence & Co, Birmingham, 1834

By John Lawrence & Co. 1

Located in London, GB

A William IV Caddy Spoon, John Lawrence & Co, Birmingham, 1834 The fiddle pattern handle engraved with foliate motifs and the bowl with a pretty floral spray.

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Antique 19th Century English William IV Tableware

George III Purse Vinaigrtte Made in Birmingham by John Shaw, 1819
George III Purse Vinaigrtte Made in Birmingham by John Shaw, 1819

George III Purse Vinaigrtte Made in Birmingham by John Shaw, 1819

By John Shaw

Located in London, GB

A very fine George III Purse Vinaigrtte made in Birmingham in 1819 by John Shaw. This very fine piece is realistically modelled as a purse or satchel with raised clasp and side bord...

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Antique 19th Century English George III Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Plate Knife Set by John Gough, Birmingham, 1870s
Antique Silver Plate Knife Set by John Gough, Birmingham, 1870s

Antique Silver Plate Knife Set by John Gough, Birmingham, 1870s

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient set of knives in sheffield, realized by the manufacturer "John Gough" and marked "j.G.". Realized in Birmingham, UK, between 1870 and 1885.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

A George IV Vinaigrette by Johnh Bettridge, Birmingham, 1830

A George IV Vinaigrette by Johnh Bettridge, Birmingham, 1830

By John Bettridge

Located in London, GB

A George IV Vinaigrette, Johnh Bettridge, Birmingham, 1830. The cover displaying a shaped cast and applied border decorated with foliate motifs, scrolls and shells around an engine ...

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Antique 19th Century English George IV Decorative Boxes

1901 BIRMINGHAM MADE MATTHEW JOHN JESSOP STERLING SILVER CHERUB STATiONERY BOX
1901 BIRMINGHAM MADE MATTHEW JOHN JESSOP STERLING SILVER CHERUB STATiONERY BOX

1901 BIRMINGHAM MADE MATTHEW JOHN JESSOP STERLING SILVER CHERUB STATiONERY BOX

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original 1901 Matthew John Jessop Leather and Sterling Silver, Cherub stationary box A wonderf...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Boxwood Tailor's and Dressmaker's Square by John T Johnson of Birmingham
Boxwood Tailor's and Dressmaker's Square by John T Johnson of Birmingham

Boxwood Tailor's and Dressmaker's Square by John T Johnson of Birmingham

Located in London, GB

A boxwood 24 x 18 inch tailor's and dressmaker's square, by John T Johnson of Birmingham, circa 1900. Marked: JOHN T.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Boxwood

John Grinsell & Sons Birmingham Sterling Crystal Match Striker Holder Circa 1900
John Grinsell & Sons Birmingham Sterling Crystal Match Striker Holder Circa 1900

John Grinsell & Sons Birmingham Sterling Crystal Match Striker Holder Circa 1900

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Marked JG&S with the anchor lion and a for 1900 sterling Silver, assayed in Birmingham in the year 1910. Measures approximately 3.25” tall by a bit over 3.5”

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Antique Early 1900s British Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Box, Birmingham, 1931
Vintage Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Box, Birmingham, 1931

Vintage Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Box, Birmingham, 1931

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Bath, GB

The hinged rims are made from English sterling silver with a full hallmark for the top-notch silversmith, John Grinsell & Sons, struck in Birmingham in the year 1931.

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

George IV Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1823 by John Bettridge
George IV Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1823 by John Bettridge

George IV Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1823 by John Bettridge

Located in London, GB

The vinaigrette is broad rectangular in form and is engraved on the cover with trellis work designs and stylized foliate motifs around a rectangular cartouche engraved with contempor...

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Antique 1820s English Decorative Boxes

George V Antique English Sterling Silver Teapot, Birmingham 1913 Haseler Bros
George V Antique English Sterling Silver Teapot, Birmingham 1913 Haseler Bros

George V Antique English Sterling Silver Teapot, Birmingham 1913 Haseler Bros

By Edward John & Noble Haseler

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1913 by Edward & Noble Haseler, this very stylish, Antique Sterling Silver Teapot, features tapering sides, reed detailing, a wooden handle and a pull off...

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Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue
1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue

1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue

By John Tongue

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 4.1 cm/1.6" Width 2.8 cm/1.1" Height 1.4 cm/0.6" Weight 1 troy ounce/31.3g Maker: John Tongue Date: 1844 Origin: Birmingham, England Video: A video ...

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Antique 1840s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1843, England
Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1843, England

Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1843, England

By John Tongue

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 3.1cm/1.2" Width 1.4cm/0.6" Height 2.4cm/0.9" Weight 0.5 troy ounce/14.9g. Maker: John Tongue Date: 1843 Origin: Birmingham, England.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1845
Victorian Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1845

Victorian Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1845

By John Tongue

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 4cm/1.57'' Width 2.6cm/1.02'' Height 0.7cm/0.28'' Weight 0.7 troy ounces/21.6g Maker: John Tongue Date: 1845 Origin: Birmingham, England  

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Antique 1840s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette
John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

By John Lawrence & Co. 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Weight 0.2 troy ounce/7.6g. Maker: John Lawrence & Co. Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1826 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request.

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Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Claret Jug in Sterling Silver by John Grinsell & Sons
Antique Claret Jug in Sterling Silver by John Grinsell & Sons

Antique Claret Jug in Sterling Silver by John Grinsell & Sons

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length from back of handle to tip of spout 12.6cm/5" Diameter 12.6cm/5" Height 16.8cm/6.8" Maker: John Grinsell and Sons Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1917 Video: A ...

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Early 20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell 1910
Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell 1910

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell 1910

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham 1910. Bulbous form with beautifully cut crystal and engraved glass design.

Category

Early 20th Century English Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

John Grinsell & Sons Art Deco Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Decanter
John Grinsell & Sons Art Deco Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Decanter

John Grinsell & Sons Art Deco Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Decanter

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 15cm/5.9" Width 6cm/2.4" Height 25.5cm/10" Maker: John Grinsell and Sons Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1939 Video: A video of this fine piece is avai...

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Glass

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

John Wilkinson Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Purse Vinaigrette
John Wilkinson Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Purse Vinaigrette

John Wilkinson Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Purse Vinaigrette

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions: Length to top of handle 3.2cm/1.3" Width across handle 3.9cm/1.5" Length 2.8cm/1.1" Width 2.4cm/0.9" Depth 1.1cm/0.4" Weight 0.3 troy ounce/8.6g Maker: John Wilkinson D...

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Antique 1830s British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell
Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham 1896. The handle mount and cover all hammered sterling silver body with beautifully cut crystal ...

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Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Circa 1870 American Toleware & Card Perpetual Calendar Circa 1870 John Heath
Circa 1870 American Toleware & Card Perpetual Calendar Circa 1870 John Heath

Circa 1870 American Toleware & Card Perpetual Calendar Circa 1870 John Heath

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A makers stamp just under the hanging hole, John Heath Birmingham. John Heath established his stationery business in 1852, delivering office products around the Birmingham area.

Category

Antique 1860s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Tin

Silverplated Tantalus, John Sherwood & Sons, 3 Optical Cut Glass Decanters, 1900
Silverplated Tantalus, John Sherwood & Sons, 3 Optical Cut Glass Decanters, 1900

Silverplated Tantalus, John Sherwood & Sons, 3 Optical Cut Glass Decanters, 1900

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Victorian Silverplate Tantalus by John Sherwood & Sons with Three Optical Cut Glass Decanters, England, circa 1890 Dimensions: 18" high x 9.5" wide x 9" deep 4 pieces: three cut gl...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

George V Sterling Silver Trinket Box by Arthur & John Zimmerman, 1923
George V Sterling Silver Trinket Box by Arthur & John Zimmerman, 1923

George V Sterling Silver Trinket Box by Arthur & John Zimmerman, 1923

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 12cm/4.72" Width 9cm/3.54" Height 9.6cm/3.78" Weight 17.5 troy ounces/544.3g Maker: Arthur & John Zimmerman Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1923 SKU: C8056

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Blown Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug
Antique Victorian Blown Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug

Antique Victorian Blown Glass and Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length from back of handle to tip of lip 14.8cm/5.83' Width of body 8.9cm/3.5' Height 21.6cm/8.5' Date: 1886 Maker: John Grinsell & Sons Origin: Birmingham, England ...

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Victorian Silver & Ribbed Blown Glass "Glug Glug" Whiskey Decanter
A Victorian Silver & Ribbed Blown Glass "Glug Glug" Whiskey Decanter

A Victorian Silver & Ribbed Blown Glass "Glug Glug" Whiskey Decanter

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Antique ribbed glass Glug Glug whisky decanter with sterling silver mount hallmarked with original silver and glass stopper with matching hallmark. *Birmingham 1902 by John Grinsell ...

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Antique 19th Century British Late Victorian Barware

Materials

Britannia Standard Silver

A Victorian Silver Topped Blown Glass "Glug Glug" Whiskey Decanter
A Victorian Silver Topped Blown Glass "Glug Glug" Whiskey Decanter

A Victorian Silver Topped Blown Glass "Glug Glug" Whiskey Decanter

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Antique glass Glug Glug whisky decanter with sterling silver mount hallmarked with original silver and glass stopper with matching hallmark. *Birmingham 1902 by John Grinsell & S...

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Antique 19th Century British Late Victorian Barware

Materials

Britannia Standard Silver

Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette
Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

By John Lawrence & Co. 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 2.2cm/0.9" Width 1.7cm/0.7" Height 0.8cm/0.3" Weight 0.2 troy ounce/7g Maker: John Lawrence & Co Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1818.

Category

Antique 1810s English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver and Oak Wood Pepper Grinders
Antique Sterling Silver and Oak Wood Pepper Grinders

Antique Sterling Silver and Oak Wood Pepper Grinders

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Date: 1935 Origin: Birmingham, England Maker: John Grinsell & Sons. Item ref.

Category

Vintage 1930s British Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Old English Hand-Cut Crystal Handle and Sterling Vermeil Salad Servers
Pair of Old English Hand-Cut Crystal Handle and Sterling Vermeil Salad Servers

Pair of Old English Hand-Cut Crystal Handle and Sterling Vermeil Salad Servers

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Pair of fabulous Old English Geo V sterling silver vermeil (gilt sterling) salad servers with handsome hand chased shell-shaped bowls, beautifully hallmarked for John Grinsell & Sons...

Category

Early 20th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Northampton, GB

The lid of the inkwell mounted with a Sterling Silver hinged lid is hallmarked to the side John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham and is dated 1912.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

EDWARDS & BALL - Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Salt Cellars - U.K. - C. 1838
EDWARDS & BALL - Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Salt Cellars - U.K. - C. 1838

EDWARDS & BALL - Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Salt Cellars - U.K. - C. 1838

Located in Chatham, ON

EDWARDS & BALL (Henry Edwards and Edward John Ball, Silversmiths, High Street, Birmingham - active late 1830's to 1840's) - Fine quality pair of antique Neoclassical style sterling s...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver and Pink Enamel Compact by A&J Zimmerman, 1927
Antique Sterling Silver and Pink Enamel Compact by A&J Zimmerman, 1927

Antique Sterling Silver and Pink Enamel Compact by A&J Zimmerman, 1927

By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Diameter 5.2 cm / 2" Height 1.1 cm / 0.4" Maker: A & J Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur & John Zimmerman) Date: 1927 Origin: Birmingham, England Video: A video of this fine...

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20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Late 19th century Aesthetic Period Victorian English Cast Iron Hall Tree
Late 19th century Aesthetic Period Victorian English Cast Iron Hall Tree

Late 19th century Aesthetic Period Victorian English Cast Iron Hall Tree

By Christopher Dresser

Located in Southampton, NJ

An English, Aesthetic Period cast iron hall tree by John and Thomas Cox of Birmingham. This design was registered on October 6, 1884.

Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

20th Century Edwardian Sterling Silver Jewelry Box
20th Century Edwardian Sterling Silver Jewelry Box

20th Century Edwardian Sterling Silver Jewelry Box

By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 9.3cm/3.7" Width 7.5cm/3" Height 6cm/2.4" Maker: A & J Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur & John Zimmerman) Date: 1909 Origin: Birmingham, England Video: ...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Hukin & Heath Pair of Silver Tilting Liquor Decanters
Hukin & Heath Pair of Silver Tilting Liquor Decanters

Hukin & Heath Pair of Silver Tilting Liquor Decanters

By Hukin & Heath

Located in Northampton, GB

Hukin and Heath were important Silversmiths and electroplaters of Birmingham (1855-1953). Established by Jonathan Wilson Hukin and John Thomas Heath.

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Smart Handled Drinks Tray by J B Chatterley & Sons c.1930
Smart Handled Drinks Tray by J B Chatterley & Sons c.1930

Smart Handled Drinks Tray by J B Chatterley & Sons c.1930

By J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd.

Located in Bath, GB

Chatterley & Sons Ltd has been operational since the 1850s and was established in Birmingham by John Bishop Chatterley. John was a manufacturer of glass and japanned goods, however t...

Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

A & J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Table Bell
A & J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Table Bell

A & J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Table Bell

By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Height 10cm/3.9" Diameter of bell lip 7.6cm/3" Length of handle 5.9cm/2.3" Weight 5.2 troy ounces/160g Maker: A & J Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur & John Zimmerman) Date...

Category

Vintage 1920s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Trefoil-Form Table Lighter
Edwardian Sterling Silver Trefoil-Form Table Lighter

Edwardian Sterling Silver Trefoil-Form Table Lighter

Located in New York, NY

Edwardian, sterling silver trefoil form table lighter, Birmingham, England, 1914, John Collard Vickery - maker.

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

A& J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Tobacco Box
A& J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Tobacco Box

A& J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Tobacco Box

By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Maker: A & J Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur & John Zimmerman). Date: 1920. Origin: Birmingham, England.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco English Football Stamford Bridge Tantalus by Hukin & Heath
Art Deco English Football Stamford Bridge Tantalus by Hukin & Heath

Art Deco English Football Stamford Bridge Tantalus by Hukin & Heath

By Hukin & Heath

Located in Northampton, GB

Hukin and Heath were important Silversmiths and electroplaters of Birmingham (1855-1953). Established by Jonathan Wilson Hukin and John Thomas Heath.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

English Art Deco Double Silver Plate Tantalus by Hukin & Heath
English Art Deco Double Silver Plate Tantalus by Hukin & Heath

English Art Deco Double Silver Plate Tantalus by Hukin & Heath

By Hukin & Heath

Located in Northampton, GB

Hukin and Heath were important Silversmiths and electroplaters of Birmingham (1855-1953). Established by Jonathan Wilson Hukin and John Thomas Heath.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Striking Automated Silver Plated and Cut Glass Biscuit Box
Striking Automated Silver Plated and Cut Glass Biscuit Box

Striking Automated Silver Plated and Cut Glass Biscuit Box

By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.

Located in Bath, GB

The back of the collar mount is where the maker's mark can be found for ARTHUR & JOHN ZIMMERMAN or Birmingham together with EPNS for Electro-Plated Nickel Silver.

Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Hukin and Heath Tantalus
Art Deco Hukin and Heath Tantalus

Art Deco Hukin and Heath Tantalus

By Hukin & Heath

Located in Northampton, GB

Hukin and Heath were important Silversmiths and electroplaters of Birmingham (1855-1953). Established by Jonathan Wilson Hukin and John Thomas Heath.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Art Deco Tantalus Hukin & Heath
Art Deco Tantalus Hukin & Heath

Art Deco Tantalus Hukin & Heath

By Hukin & Heath

Located in Northampton, GB

Hukin and Heath were important Silversmiths and electroplaters of Birmingham (1855-1953). Established by Jonathan Wilson Hukin and John Thomas Heath.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Maxfield & Sons English Victorian Style Silver-Plated Tray With Railing Border
Maxfield & Sons English Victorian Style Silver-Plated Tray With Railing Border

Maxfield & Sons English Victorian Style Silver-Plated Tray With Railing Border

By Maxfield & Sons Ltd. 1

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The company used a figurative trademark of a left-facing beaver, similar to those used by associated companies W. Mammatt & Sons and John Sherwood & Sons of Birmingham, as well as by...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

English Art Deco Sterling Silver Box
English Art Deco Sterling Silver Box

English Art Deco Sterling Silver Box

By John Rose

Located in New York, NY

Art Deco sterling silver box. Made by John Rose Birmingham in 1969. Rectangular with plain straight sides.

Category

Vintage 1960s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham Wood & Silver Plate Bound Biscuit Box
John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham Wood & Silver Plate Bound Biscuit Box

John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham Wood & Silver Plate Bound Biscuit Box

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Atlanta, GA

Circa 1880-1900 John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham wood & silver plate bound biscuit box, engraved 'BH', marked with shield enclosing winged archer 1191 When the handle is up, measure...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

John Grinsell Sons Birmingham Sterling Silver Cut Glass Inkwell Desk Clock, 1903
John Grinsell Sons Birmingham Sterling Silver Cut Glass Inkwell Desk Clock, 1903

John Grinsell Sons Birmingham Sterling Silver Cut Glass Inkwell Desk Clock, 1903

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Pasadena, CA

A fine John Grinsell & Sons Birmingham sterling silver and cut glass inkwell desk clock, 1903.

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Peach Glass Powder Bowl with Silver Lid, Birmingham, 1919
Peach Glass Powder Bowl with Silver Lid, Birmingham, 1919

Peach Glass Powder Bowl with Silver Lid, Birmingham, 1919

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A lovely large English peach glass powder bowl with silver lid, hallmarked Birmingham 1919 and marked 'J G & S' for maker John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham.

Category

Vintage 1910s English More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Antique Glass Clock Inkwell John Grinsell & Sons
Antique Glass Clock Inkwell John Grinsell & Sons

Antique Glass Clock Inkwell John Grinsell & Sons

Unavailable

H 4.5 in W 4 in D 4 in

Antique Glass Clock Inkwell John Grinsell & Sons

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique glass clock inkwell with sterling silver pocket watch by Birmingham silversmith John Grinsell & Sons, 1910. The pocket watch is Swiss made with 8 day movement.

Category

Early 20th Century British Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Silver Mug Made by John Edward Wilmot
Edwardian Silver Mug Made by John Edward Wilmot

Edwardian Silver Mug Made by John Edward Wilmot

By John Edward Wilmot

Located in London, London

A small antique silver mug with a decorative scroll and leaf style handle. Made in 1910 by John Edward Wilmot. Fully Hallmarked Birmingham.

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Mid-20th Century Solid Silver Napkin Rings Birmingham 1958
Pair of Mid-20th Century Solid Silver Napkin Rings Birmingham 1958

Pair of Mid-20th Century Solid Silver Napkin Rings Birmingham 1958

Located in Worcester, Worcestershire

Period mid-20th century, English Maker John Rose Hallmark Birmingham, 1958 Diameter 4.5 cm / 1 3/4 in Height 2 cm / 3/4 in Weight (pair) 41.1 g Condition Good Condition.

Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Antique George III Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette
Antique George III Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

Antique George III Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

Unavailable

H 0.3 in W 1.25 in D 0.95 in

Antique George III Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

By John Shaw

Located in Uckfield, Sussex

A fine George III silver gilt vinaigrette in a form of a purse, rectangular form, engraved decoration, the silver gilt interior with a pierced and engraved foliate grille. Maker: ...

Category

Antique 1810s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle

By John Tonge

Located in Uckfield, Sussex

A fine antique Victorian silver Castle-top vinaigrette, has a waisted bag form, chased foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, the hinged cover with a view of the castle wi...

Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Windsor Castle

By John Tongue

Located in Uckfield, Sussex

Today The Queen spends most of her private weekends at the castle. Maker: John Tongue, Birmingham, 1846 Weight: 18.3g.

Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace

By John Tongue

Located in Uckfield, Sussex

A fine antique Victorian silver Castle-top vinaigrette, has a waisted bag form, chased foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, the hinged cover with a view of the Crystal P...

Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Glass Silver Globe Match Striker, 20th Century
Glass Silver Globe Match Striker, 20th Century

Glass Silver Globe Match Striker, 20th Century

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Large clear glass match striker with a sterling silver engraved top by Birmingham silversmith John Grinsell & Sons.

Category

Early 20th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Plated Smokers Compendium
Silver Plated Smokers Compendium

Silver Plated Smokers Compendium

Unavailable

H 6.7 in W 9.26 in D 7.88 in

Silver Plated Smokers Compendium

By John Gilbert & Sons

Located in LAGNES France,, Other

Topped with a decorative Indian man wearing a turban. Makers mark John Gilbert & Sons. Birmingham & London, 1894.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Tobacco Accessories

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Moulded Glass Horse Hoof Inkwell
Edwardian Sterling Silver and Moulded Glass Horse Hoof Inkwell

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Moulded Glass Horse Hoof Inkwell

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in London, GB

A rare and unusual sterling silver and moulded glass inkwell in the form of a horse hoof. By John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham, 1903. The underside with decorative moulding, de...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Silver

George iv Silver Castle Top Vinaigrette, The Royal Pavilion Brighton, 1829
George iv Silver Castle Top Vinaigrette, The Royal Pavilion Brighton, 1829

George iv Silver Castle Top Vinaigrette, The Royal Pavilion Brighton, 1829

By John Lawrence & Co. 1

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

The silver gilt grille pierced with a central flower head within scrolling fronds. By John Lawrence, Birmingham, 1829 (one of the first known castle-top Vinaigrettes).

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Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Vase on Silver Stand
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Vase on Silver Stand

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Vase on Silver Stand

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H 5.91 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Vase on Silver Stand

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Canterbury, GB

The mark JG&S refers to John Grinsell & Sons, a Birmingham based firm specializing in silver-mounted items, active from 1892 to 1904.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Sterling Book Form Vinaigrette
Sterling Book Form Vinaigrette

Sterling Book Form Vinaigrette

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H 1 in W 0.75 in

Sterling Book Form Vinaigrette

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Sterling silver book form Vinaigrette, suspended on chain, by John Taylor & John Perry, Birmingham, England. Four inches suspended on chain.

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Antique 19th Century English Collectible Jewelry

John Bettridge Sterling Silver Snuff Box Birmingham 1826
John Bettridge Sterling Silver Snuff Box Birmingham 1826

John Bettridge Sterling Silver Snuff Box Birmingham 1826

By John Bettridge

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Sterling silver snuff box Date : Hallmarked in Bimingham in 1826 for John Bettridge Period : George IV Origin : Birmingham, England Decoration : Embelished with machined de...

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Antique 1820s British George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Castle Top Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1844 by John Tongue
Castle Top Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1844 by John Tongue

Castle Top Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1844 by John Tongue

By John Tongue

Located in London, GB

An extremely rare Castle Top Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1844 by John Tongue. This very rare Vinaigrette is broad rectangular in form and both the sides and base are decorat...

Category

Antique 1840s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Silver Mustard Pot Birmingham 1923 John Grinsell
Antique English Silver Mustard Pot Birmingham 1923 John Grinsell

Antique English Silver Mustard Pot Birmingham 1923 John Grinsell

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Antique English Silver Mustard Pot Birmingham 1923 John Grinsell. Plain ovoid shape, simple thread upper and lower rims, and handle.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1833 a Collection of Eight Lithographs "Residence In The Arctic Regions"
1833 a Collection of Eight Lithographs "Residence In The Arctic Regions"

1833 a Collection of Eight Lithographs "Residence In The Arctic Regions"

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Each print was produced by John Brandard, John (Birmingham 1812 – 15 December 1863 London) was an English lithographic artist who worked to an incredibly high level of sophistication...

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Antique Early 19th Century Antarctican William IV Prints

Materials

Paper

A George IV Caddy Spoon, John Bettridge, Birmingham, 1830

A George IV Caddy Spoon, John Bettridge, Birmingham, 1830

Located in London, GB

The Caddy Spoon has a circular bowl, with raised shaped edge, engraved with stylised foliate motifs. The fiddle pattern handle is engraved with prick dot bands and a set of contempor...

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Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Art Deco Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1934 John Wynn
Art Deco Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1934 John Wynn

Art Deco Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1934 John Wynn

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Art Deco sterling silver cigarette case Birmingham 1934 John Wynn. Large quality engine turn design, good snap closure thumbpiece, gilded interior, Full hallmarks.

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1952 Birmingham Sterling Silver Mounted St Johns Ambulence Swagger Stick
1952 Birmingham Sterling Silver Mounted St Johns Ambulence Swagger Stick

1952 Birmingham Sterling Silver Mounted St Johns Ambulence Swagger Stick

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer this lovely original 1952 fully stamped and hallmarked sterling silver St Johns Ambulance swagger stick The top mount has the St Johns Ambulance motif, i...

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Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

A George III Hoof Caddy Spoon, John Bettridge, Birmingham, 1819

A George III Hoof Caddy Spoon, John Bettridge, Birmingham, 1819

Located in London, GB

The bowl of the spoon is modelled as a hoof with a raised pierced gallery. The bowl is also engraved with chequered designs and displays a beautifully shaped handle.

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Antique 19th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Octagonal Caddy Spoon Made in Birmingham in 1818 by John Lawrence
Octagonal Caddy Spoon Made in Birmingham in 1818 by John Lawrence

Octagonal Caddy Spoon Made in Birmingham in 1818 by John Lawrence

Located in London, GB

The caddy spoon has a very unusual octagonal shaped bowl, which is engraved with a raying flower head motif in an oval prick dot frame. The fiddle pattern handle is engraved with unu...

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Antique 1810s English More Dining and Entertaining

Pair of Art Deco Silver and Glass Candlesticks, Birmingham 1921
Pair of Art Deco Silver and Glass Candlesticks, Birmingham 1921

Pair of Art Deco Silver and Glass Candlesticks, Birmingham 1921

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in London, GB

Pair of Art Deco crystal glass candlesticks with silver decorated sconce, dated Birmingham 1921 by maker John Grinsell & Co.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Victorian Silver Dessert Cutlery Set for 12 by John Gilbert — Birmingham, 1866
Victorian Silver Dessert Cutlery Set for 12 by John Gilbert — Birmingham, 1866

Victorian Silver Dessert Cutlery Set for 12 by John Gilbert — Birmingham, 1866

Located in Roma, IT

The silver blades and forks bear crisp hallmarks including the maker’s initials J.G., the anchor (for Birmingham), lion passant (sterling silver), and the date letter ‘R’ for 1866.

Category

Antique 1860s American Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Decanters, 1900, Birmingham England
Pair of Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Decanters, 1900, Birmingham England

Pair of Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Decanters, 1900, Birmingham England

By John Walsh Walsh

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The crystal is made by prominent Birmingham glass maker John Walsh Walsh manufacturing company which operated in Birmingham from 1850 for a hundred years.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Novelty Cigar Box with Nautical Enamel Flags, Birmingham, 1927
Antique Silver Novelty Cigar Box with Nautical Enamel Flags, Birmingham, 1927

Antique Silver Novelty Cigar Box with Nautical Enamel Flags, Birmingham, 1927

By John William Barrett

Located in London, GB

This rare box is in excellent condition although there is some rubbing to the hall mark the makers marks are clear. Dated Birmingham 1927, maker John William Barrett.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

20th Century Edwardian Solid Silver Playing Cards Box, Birmingham, c.1903
20th Century Edwardian Solid Silver Playing Cards Box, Birmingham, c.1903

20th Century Edwardian Solid Silver Playing Cards Box, Birmingham, c.1903

By John Millward Banks

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Hallmarked with English silver marks (925 standard), Birmingham, year 1903 (d), Maker JMB (John Millward Banks).

Category

20th Century British Edwardian Games

Materials

Silver

Fine George III Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1806 by John Shaw
Fine George III Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1806 by John Shaw

Fine George III Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1806 by John Shaw

Located in London, GB

The Vinaigrette is broad rectangular in form and is engraved on the cover and base with very unusual scroll work designs on a scratch engraved ground, as well as neoclassical oval me...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes

A George III Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1816 by John Shaw.
A George III Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1816 by John Shaw.

A George III Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1816 by John Shaw.

Located in London, GB

The Vinaigrette is modelled as a satchel with a buckle clasp on the front and is finely engraved with wriggle work to simulate the satchel. This piece also displays a vacant rectangu...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes

A "Horseshoe" Caddy Spoon made in Birmingham in 1821 by John Bettridge.

A "Horseshoe" Caddy Spoon made in Birmingham in 1821 by John Bettridge.

Located in London, GB

The bowl of the Caddy Spoon is modelled as a Horses Hoof, with a shaped pierced gallery. The bowl is engraved with foliate designs and the fiddle pattern handle is decorated with pri...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Art Deco Decanter by John Grinsell & Son
Art Deco Decanter by John Grinsell & Son

Art Deco Decanter by John Grinsell & Son

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H 11.03 in W 7.49 in D 3.55 in

Art Deco Decanter by John Grinsell & Son

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Northampton, GB

With a star-cut base and faceted stopper sitting inside a sterling silver collar by Birmingham Silversmiths John Grinsell & Sons 1929.

Category

20th Century British Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III English Hand Engraved Satchel Shape Sterling Vinaigrette, John Shaw
George III English Hand Engraved Satchel Shape Sterling Vinaigrette, John Shaw

George III English Hand Engraved Satchel Shape Sterling Vinaigrette, John Shaw

By John Shaw

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Maker's Marks for prized small box and vinaigrette silversmith, John Shaw Birmingham, 1816-1817 A/F Missing interior fold-out pierced grille and priced accordingly (probably modi...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Drinks Set on Fitted Tray by John Bishop Chatterley, circa 1900
Antique English Drinks Set on Fitted Tray by John Bishop Chatterley, circa 1900

Antique English Drinks Set on Fitted Tray by John Bishop Chatterley, circa 1900

By John Bishop Chatterley

Located in Bath, GB

The underside of the silver plated tray is fully marked for the Birmingham silversmith, John Bishop Chatterley. Excellent condition, the tray spanning 14 1/4" handle to handle x 7...

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Sterling Silver and Glass Inkwell Birmingham
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Sterling Silver and Glass Inkwell Birmingham

Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Sterling Silver and Glass Inkwell Birmingham

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Goldsmiths and Silversmiths company inkwell Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1890 John Grinsell and Sons - retailed in London by the Golsmiths and Silversmiths Company.

Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Rare Antique John Linwood English Georgian Brass Spit Meat Roasting Bottle Jack
Rare Antique John Linwood English Georgian Brass Spit Meat Roasting Bottle Jack

Rare Antique John Linwood English Georgian Brass Spit Meat Roasting Bottle Jack

Located in Dayton, OH

Keyhole and cover along side of cylinder. John Linwood of Birmingham, England. He is believed to have started making roasting jacks around 1800 and registered his oak tree mark at...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Vintage Art Deco Style Sterling Silver Napkin Rings
Vintage Art Deco Style Sterling Silver Napkin Rings

Vintage Art Deco Style Sterling Silver Napkin Rings

By John Rose

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Rectangular Napkin Ring Length 5.1cm/2" Width 2.2cm/0.9" Height 2.5cm/1" Square Napkin Ring Width 3.9cm/1.5" square Height 2.5cm/1" Total Weight 3 troy ounces/93g Maker...

Category

Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hand Pierced and Engraved Sheffield Silver Plated Cake or Fruit Basket
Hand Pierced and Engraved Sheffield Silver Plated Cake or Fruit Basket

Hand Pierced and Engraved Sheffield Silver Plated Cake or Fruit Basket

By John Sherwood & Sons 1

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Very pretty hand pierced and engraved cake or fruit basket. Maker: John Sherwood and Sons Birmingham.  

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914
Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914

Mahogany & silver banded Pepper grinder 1914

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Dereham, GB

Mahogany case Pepper Grinder, in the shape of a milk churn Silver Banded Maker J.G.&S [JOHN GRINSELL & SONS] Hallmarks Birmingham 1914 Good original condition

Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Antique English Sheffield Silver Plate Hand Chased Two-Handle Loving/Trophy Cup
Antique English Sheffield Silver Plate Hand Chased Two-Handle Loving/Trophy Cup

Antique English Sheffield Silver Plate Hand Chased Two-Handle Loving/Trophy Cup

By John Gilbert & Sons

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Maker's marks on base for: John Gilbert & Sons, London and Birmingham. 10" between handles. 3.875 diameter to cup at top.   

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Charming Royal Air Force Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Compact Case
Charming Royal Air Force Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Compact Case

Charming Royal Air Force Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Compact Case

By John William Barrett

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Charming RAF sterling silver and blue guilloche enamel compact case An RAF Elizabeth II vintage sterling silver and guilloche enamel powder compact This is a charming piece mad...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Enamel

Antique English Silver Plate Hand Chased and Engraved Rectangular Basket
Antique English Silver Plate Hand Chased and Engraved Rectangular Basket

Antique English Silver Plate Hand Chased and Engraved Rectangular Basket

By John Sherwood & Sons 1

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Maker's marks under base for John Sherwood & Sons (Birmingham), one of England's most highly prized silver smiths of the 19th century.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Hobnail-Cut Claret Jug By J. Grinsell & Sons
Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Hobnail-Cut Claret Jug By J. Grinsell & Sons

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Hobnail-Cut Claret Jug By J. Grinsell & Sons

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in New York, NY

Edwardian, sterling silver-mounted, hobnail-cut crystal claret jug, Birmingham, England, 1919, John Grinsell and Sons - makers.

Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

English Silver & Glass Biscuit Box
English Silver & Glass Biscuit Box

English Silver & Glass Biscuit Box

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H 5.32 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in

English Silver & Glass Biscuit Box

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in London, GB

A George V sterling silver-mounted cut glass biscuit box, Birmingham 1927 by John Grinsell & Sons The stylish body of oval form with a slightly domed hinged lid which is raised by a...

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Silver Plated British Centerpiece, circa 1864
Victorian Silver Plated British Centerpiece, circa 1864

Victorian Silver Plated British Centerpiece, circa 1864

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Aci Castello, IT

The manufacturer is the John Grinsell & Henry Bourne of Birmingham who produced it between 1864 and 1871 before the company became John Grinsell & Sons.  

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Embossed Silver and Cut Crystal Decanter
Embossed Silver and Cut Crystal Decanter

Embossed Silver and Cut Crystal Decanter

By Matthew John Jessop

Located in New York, NY

The cut crystal bottom an intricate button and daisy pattern with cross bars. Hallmarked: Matthew John Jessop, Birmingham, England, 1900-01. Jessop (1894-1910) was also known for m...

Category

20th Century English Edwardian Barware

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver-Mounted Clear and Dark Green Blown Glass Decanter
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver-Mounted Clear and Dark Green Blown Glass Decanter

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver-Mounted Clear and Dark Green Blown Glass Decanter

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in New York, NY

Unusual, Art Nouveau, sterling silver-mounted, clear and dark green, hand blown glass decanter, Birmingham, England, 1902, John Grinsell & Sons - makers.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Cake or Desert Forks, 1862
Antique English Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Cake or Desert Forks, 1862

Antique English Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Cake or Desert Forks, 1862

By John Gilbert & Sons

Located in Bath, GB

The forks are made from sterling silver, made by the silversmith, John Gilbert, each hallmarked for Birmingham, 1862.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Antique English 5 pc. Silver Plate & Cobalt Glass Decanter Set in Stand
Fine Antique English 5 pc. Silver Plate & Cobalt Glass Decanter Set in Stand

Fine Antique English 5 pc. Silver Plate & Cobalt Glass Decanter Set in Stand

By John Sherwood & Sons 1

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

The decanters are of the Georgian style and the stand evidences maker's marks for the well-known firm of John Sherwood & Sons of Birmingham (UK). Both the stand and the decanters are...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Champagne Coloured Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Desk Inkwell, Antique
Champagne Coloured Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Desk Inkwell, Antique

Champagne Coloured Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Desk Inkwell, Antique

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions: Width 10cm/3.9" square Height 9cm/3.5" Maker: John Grinsell and Sons Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1909 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon req...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Sterling Silver and Glass Salad Servers - Antique Victorian
Pair of Sterling Silver and Glass Salad Servers - Antique Victorian

Pair of Sterling Silver and Glass Salad Servers - Antique Victorian

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An accurate weight cannot be provided as these sterling silver salad servers have glass handles. Maker: John Grinsell & Sons. Origin: Birmingham, England.

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Superb English Painted Tray by Jennings & Bettridge, London
Superb English Painted Tray by Jennings & Bettridge, London

Superb English Painted Tray by Jennings & Bettridge, London

Located in Dallas, TX

Excellent quality painted Papier Mâché tray by Theodore Jennings and John Bettridge. They started in Birmingham and later started a branch in London.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Art Deco Silver Plated Apparatus Serving Set, 1920s
Antique Art Deco Silver Plated Apparatus Serving Set, 1920s

Antique Art Deco Silver Plated Apparatus Serving Set, 1920s

Located in London, GB

This is a elegant antique English Art Deco silver-plated apparatus serving set by John Collyer & Co Ltd of Birmingham, England, and circa 1920 in date.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Art Deco Silver Plated Teapot J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd 1930s
Antique Art Deco Silver Plated Teapot J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd 1930s

Antique Art Deco Silver Plated Teapot J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd 1930s

By J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd.

Located in London, GB

Dimensions in cm: Height 18 x Width 17 x Depth 26 Dimensions in inches: Height 7 inches x Width 7 inches x Depth 10 inches JOHN BISHOP CHATTERLEY J.B. CHATTERLEY & SONS LT...

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of Three English Glass and Silver Decanters
Set of Three English Glass and Silver Decanters

Set of Three English Glass and Silver Decanters

Located in London, GB

An impressive set of 3 English Art Deco cut glass decanters with silver collars fully hallmarked by makers John Grimshaw and dated Birmingham 1927. We are always adding to our 1stdi...

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver

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