18th Century and Earlier Tableware

A fine double "C" handled quart tulip export Pewter mug or tankard by Townsend & Compton, circa 1779-1806. Struck with makers (upside down) pseudo hallmarks, left of the handle and l...

Decorative Set of Blue and White Porcelain Plates, China, 18th Century This striking and unusual set of 19 blue and white porcelain pieces includes plates, platters, and lidded pla...

Hallmarked in Newcastle in 1756, this attractive, George II, Antique Sterling Silver Tankard, has been later chased during the victoria...

A magnificent, fine and impressive set of three antique Georgian English sterling silver sugar and tea caddies - boxed; an addition to our silver teaware collection These magnificent, fine and impressive antique Georgian silver sugar and tea caddies each have an oblong shaped form. The surface of each antiquecaddy is embellished with impressive embossed and chased scroll and foliate decoration incorporating a stylised animalistic mask to the upper portion. The decoration to either side incorporates a scene depicting a woman arranging flowers, and the posterior surface bears a structure, all in the chinoiserie style. The anterior surfaces these antique tea caddies incorporate scroll and leaf bordered cartouches, each displaying a contemporary engraved coat of arms. The opposing scrolling lower portion of each caddy composes a shaped rim and foot. These caddies are fitted with the original hinged cast silver covers, ornamented with further foliate and floral decoration and surmounted with impressive floral finials. These Georgian silver tea caddies and sugar canister are fitted to the fine and impressive, original hinged wood and skin covered presentation casket, bearing the original velvet lined interior. The presentation box is fitted with the original silver escutcheon and carrying handle, in addition to four bracket style feet emanating from the corners. These magnificent silver boxes are the finest of their type you could hope to acquire. Condition These antique 18th century tea/sugar caddies are a magnificent gauge of silver, magnificent quality and in magnificent condition. The cast, embossed and chased decoration is very sharp and the engraved ornamentation is very crisp; the definition of these details indicates these caddies have seen little or no use. The original casket is distressed in keeping with age, however, remains in working condition. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the caddies are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the magnificent gauge of silver. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these 18th century tea caddies. Dimensions Sugar Caddy...

The Parisian silversmith Puiforcat is regarded as one of the legendary names in European silver craftsmanship. Massive Dinner Size Louvois by Puiforcat sterling silver flatware set,...

This is a hand blown, glass, cup and saucer made from an amethyst colored glass and dating to the English Georgian period, circa 1800. Georgian glass cups and saucers are unusual and hard to find. This one is particularly attractive being made of amethyst glass. The cup is free blown in the shape of a coffee can with a handmade loop handle. The saucer has a folded rim to give added strength and protection, as seen on the folded feet of some Georgian drinking glasses...

Warwick Cruet Samuel Wood Hallmarked London, 1757 A superb example of mid-18th-century English silver, this Warwick cruet by Samuel Wood showcases the elegance and refinement of Geo...

A handsome matched pair of George III sterling silver lemon strainers by David Hennell of London, individually hallmarked 1760 and 1761. Of identical form, pattern and size, the two ...

This is an iron-painted dish from the Cizhou kiln, produced in northern China. The production date is estimated to be from the Yuan dynasty to the middle of the Ming dynasty (approxi...

Set of Six Hester Bateman Geo III Silver Demitasse Spoons c1789-90. With bright cut decoration and a cartouche with the letter "M". All have the same date marks with the exception of...

18th century English Rocco Battersea & Porcelain Companion Cup & Saucer, Unique Both pieces made in England Mid 18th Century The Cup attributed to the Chelsea or Bow Porcelain Work...

Hallmarked in London in 1760 by William Skeen, this George III, Antique Sterling Silver sauce boat, features a shaped border, an acanthus detailed flying C-sc...

A magnificent Antique George III Sterling Silver Cruet Stand with a set of 8 Silver & Cut Glass Condiment Containers. This Large Antique Silver Condiment Stand includes a pair of Mustard Pots, and Pair of Oil & Vinegar Bottles and 4 smaller condiment bottles. There is a small crest engraved on the stand and on the bottles. Made in London, England in 1798 by Paul Storr. Approx. Weight (Stand Only) - 1142g / 36.7oz Approx. Length Stand - 39.6cm Approx. Width Stand - 21cm Approx. Height Stand - 28.5cm Approx. Height Oil & Vinegar - 20.6cm This Paul Storr Cruet Stand has Full English Hallmarks on the base and is part marked on the handle. Each Condiment Jar has hallmarks. This Antique Georgian Silver Cruet Set...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy by Henry Chawner; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique Georgian sterling silver tea caddy has an oval form. The surface of the tea caddy is encompassed with bright cut engraved fabric swag designs and floral festoons, suspended from impressive spiralling foliate anchor-points accented with pensile bud designs. Each spiralling motif flanks a shield shaped cartouche displaying the contemporary engraved initials 'WM' and surmounted with a ribbon style bow. The upper and lower portions of the body are encompassed with engraved bands of chevron style decoration, in addition to an applied bead decorated border. This antique silver tea caddy...

A Fine George II Half Pint Mug Made in London in 1758 by Thomas Moore The Mug stands on a circular spreading foot decorated with reeding. The main body is baluster shaped in form, w...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique James II sterling silver Trefid Rat Tail pattern spoons; an addition to our silver cutlery collection. ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian sterling silver half pint lady's tankard; part of our wine and drink related silverware collection. This exceptional antique George III sterling silver half pint lady's tankard has a cylindrical tapering form. The body of this solid silver tankard is encircled with two impressive broad bands of tooled decoration. The antique silver tankard...

An antique 18th century Bilston or Battersea enamel muffineer or sugar shaker. A very rare form! With a pierced, domed top, raised gold decoration, and cartouches of floral spr...

Hallmarked in London in 1790 by Abraham Peterson this elegant George III antique sterling silver mustard pot is of a Neoclassical urn form with a hinged, domed lid and a high loop ha...

Hallmarked in London in 1769 by Thomas Nash , this wonderful pair of George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Wine Coasters, are in the Rococo taste, with pierced sides, rope borde...

A very fine French 18th century silver metal and blue cobalt glass salt cellar. There are no evident hallmarks to the silver. The blue cobalt dish is in good condition, it appears or...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver coasters; part of our wine and drinks related silverware collection These exceptional antique Ge...

Solid silver oil cruet, produced in France in Strasbourg between 1750 and 1796 as evidenced by the state marks. The shape is a boat, where 4 feet made with the casting technique have...

A charming piece of history for the dining table. The inside with an elegant, central floral spray and a floral border. the base decorated with blue lines and a bottom border of s...

Decorative and tactile, late 18th century mortar set. Mortars have been used for centuries by private people and by people in certain trades. In the kitche...

A fine and impressive, large antique George III English sterling silver cream jug made by Henry Chawner, an addition to our Georgian silver teaware collection. This fine antique George III sterling silver cream jug has an oval shaped form. The surface of the incurved panelled body is plain and embellished with a bright cut engraved oval carotuche to either side, one side bears the contemporary engraved initials' and the other remains vacant. The upper and lower rims are encompassed with applied reed decorated borders. This fine Georgian silver cream jug is fitted with a plain scrolling handle ornamented with applied moulded decoration. This impressive example of antique silverware was crafted by the renowned and collectable London silversmith Henry Chawner. Condition This antique silver cream jug...

A large Antique early Georgian George II sterling Silver Hash Spoon / Basting Spoon / Serving Spoon in a Classic plain Hanoverian pattern. The Spoon has a crest engraved on the back ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William III English Britannia standard silver tazza; part of our dining silverware collection. This exceptio...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English Britannia standard silver lemon strainer, an addition to our range of collectable, 1...

Hallmarked in London in 1799 by Paul Storr, this very handsome, George III, Antique Sterling Silver Cruet Set, comprises six bottles, all with silver mounts, and all fitted into a Ne...

A fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver helmet shaped creamer made by Peter and Ann Bateman; an addition to our Georgian silver ...

a handsome 25 piece group of feather edge creamware / pearlware with impressed Wedgwood mark, group includes a tureen with lid, several oval pla...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William III Britannia standard silver Trefid rat tail pattern spoon; an addition to our silver cutlery collection ...

Late 18th century small brass footman trivet stand, English. Raised on turned, tapered legs with ball & claw feet. Cut & engraved surface of a pai...

A Very Fine George II Sparrow Beak Cream Jug Made in London in 1742 by Richard Bayley. The Jug stands on a stepped circular foot decorated with reeding. The baluster shaped body ris...

A very large George II silver swing handle harvest basket by William Tuite. Of pierced oval form, adorned with an immaculately cast rim decorated with scrolls, wheat sheaves and grapes surrounding four putti collecting the harvest. Each of the eight pierced sections are framed by cascading harvest bounty. The arched, swing handle decorated with matching floral, wheat and grape decoration, supported either side by a cast putti...

Hallmarked in London in 1788 by Frances Purton, this attractive, George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Mustard Pot, features ...

A lovely Antique George I solid Silver Cup with two elegant scroll handles. This classic Georgian two-handled Cup stands on a low spread foot and has a band around the centre. It is ...

Description: Silver toothpick holder with swans on the plinth and on an acanthus flower on a cut-out tripod base. . Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 265...

Description: Set of twelve silver teaspoons embossed with trunks, leaves and crimped shells. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 270.73 grams (Set of twelv...

A set of four Antique George III solid Silver Sauce Tureens in a Classic oval form and standing on a square base. Each Tureen has a pair of impressive handles and the fitted domed lids have a reeded oval finial. Each Tureen has a large engraved armorial on the side while the lids have small crests. Made in London in 1793 by Robert Sharp. Approx. Total Weight- 2806g / 90.2oz Approx. Height- 15.6cm Approx. Length incl. handles- 24.9cm Approx. Width- 10.7cm This set of Sauce Tureen has Full English Hallmarks on Lids & Bases. The Georgian Sauce Tureens...

Description: Silver toothpick holder with a peacock figure in perfect shape on a flowering plant and a plinth in relief with applied tilting garlands, a square cut-out base and four ...

Rare surviving small piece of early tableware. Suitable for everyday use as a charming piece of history for the dining table. The oval top with a leafy sprig with a berry. Four re...

Description: Silver toothpick holder with Joan of Arc with standard on a square plinth and four support feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 182.29 g...

Description: Silver toothpick holder with a cut-out jar holder, topped with floral motifs and resting on a square base with engravings and four crocodile-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. ...

A Classic George III oval solid Silver salver. This large oval Georgian Salver is simply embellished with a classic beaded border and stands on four scroll feet. The Salver has an i...

Crafted by Wedgwood, this exquisite and rare assembled coffee cup and saucer set are comprised of the firm’s famous pale “Wedgwood blue” jasperware so prized by collectors and connoi...

Dutch silver sugar sifter serving spoon by Johannes Schepers, 1786 A 18th Century Dutch silver sugar sifter spoon, by Johannes Schepers in 1786 The Dutch silver hallmarks inside de ...

An Antique Georgian sterling silver bachelor bullet teapot with engraved initial letters ' E & J ' . Made in England, London, 1799 Maker: William Bottl...

18th Century sterling silver natural ferns branches decor teapot, London This magnificent teapot is finely hand-engraved with detailed natural ferns and branches. These fine engravi...

Hallmarked in London in 1784 by Hester Bateman, this antique George III sterling silver pepper pot is of a vase-shaped form. The vessel features a plain, polished body with a beaded ...

This is a duo of antique mortars with pestle. An English, bronze apothecary aid, dating to the early Georgian period, circa 1720. Two appealing mortars with a pleasingly tactile pe...

Description: Embossed silver toothpick holder with bulb-shaped chalice on flowering vine and resting on an engraved plinth with three cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese....

Description: Silver toothpick holder with chalice on vine. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 87.79 grams. Dimensions: 8.2cm x 14.5cm. Content: 833/1000. ...

Description: Silver toothpick holder with gilded chalice on acanthus and resting on a base with relief floral motifs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 1...

Description: Silver poppy-shaped toothpick holder with engraved structure and base, resting on three claw feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisboa Coroa. Weight: 337.86...

Set of five coin silver tablespoons by Samuel Browne, NYC, circa 1780-1800. Faint "IP" monogram. "Hanoverian" type pattern. 7.90 troy oz. 8.88" x 1.57" w. bowl. We are a family busi...

El Grandee by Towle sterling silver flatware set, 39 pieces. This set includes: 8 knives, 9" 8 forks, 7 1/2" 8 salad forks, 6 3/4" 8 teaspoons, 6" 1 gravy ...

English 18th Century Cream Ware Wedgwood nesting Serving Dishes 5 pieces of 18th Century English Cream ware Wedgwood serving dishes The serving dishes are ...

Mahogany Knife Box , George III with brass hardware fine string inlay with 1 key.