9th Sep, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Antiques & Interiors, to include a section of Silver
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An Edward VII Silver Salver, by Thomas Bradbury and Sons, London, 1905, Retailed by Asprey, shaped circular and on four ball and claw feet, with gadrooned border, engraved in facsimile script 'From Ellen Terry to Cecil King 1906', 23.4cm diameter, 13oz 16dwt, 429gr; Together With An Edward VII Silver Cigarette-Box, by Sampson Mordan and Co., London, 1904, oblong and wood lined, the hinged slighted domed cover engraved 'To Cecil King From 12 Pals Berlin 1907', 11cm wide and Ellen Terry, The Story of My Life, New York, 1908, inscribed to Cecil King in remembrance of Ellen Terry, dated 27 January 1909 (3)
Provenance:
Presented to Cecil King, Stage Manager at His Majesty's Theatre, London, and by descent.
Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300
Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include a section of Silver, 9th Sep, 2022
Highlights of the Silver section include mementos given by two stars of the stage to Cecil King, stage manager at His Majesty’s Theatre, London. Also included is a good selection of useful 19th and 20th century silver, an assortment of earlier silver including a wine-funnel by Peter and Ann Bateman, and a pair of George III silver candlesticks. Among the offering of flatware are a number of basting spoons from the late 18th century as well as a set of twelve table-spoons by Hester Bateman, 1789, being sold with a number of matching pieces. Included with the Objects of Vertu is a 10ct gold compass.
The sale includes a mix of affordable traditional art and antiques, jewellery, watches. Also included are Opera Books from the Library of the late Earl of Harewood.
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Tuesday 6 September - Wednesday 7 September 10am-4pm, Thursday 8 September 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am
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