A selection of silver and silver coloured accessories, to in...

Hammer

£140

A selection of silver and silver coloured accessories, to include a novelty silver rattle, Crisford & Norris Ltd, Birmingham 1976, modelled as an owl suspending two bells upon a mother of pearl handle and teething ring, 15.5cm long approx., a pair of novelty silver place card holders modelled as honeycombs, Clive & Clarissa Cooke, London 1987, each 29mm wide, a further novelty silver place card holder modelled as a fish, marks for WW, London 1998, 28mm high, a silver pickle fork with thistle finial, 12.2cm long, a late Victorian silver smoker's tool, G E Walton & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1899, 5cm long, a Victorian open silver salt, Thomas Smily, London 1872, 35mm high, a novelty EPNS rattle in the form of a penguin, 12cm long, a silver coloured pheasant bottle stopper, 6cm high, a stick pin modelled from a Victorian coin, 6cm long and three silver coloured miniature silver thimbles, each 6mm high (13)

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Penguin Rattle is EPNS. Victoria pin, pheasant stopper are not marked. Thimbles are not marked and are not thought to be silver.

Rattles: Both largely in good order. Owl example shows moderate denting, particularly to the bells. Both show moderate scratching and wear commensurate with age and use.

Salt: Some misshaping to the border when viewed top down, some misshaping to the foot. Moderate loss to the engraved detail.

Pickle fork shows misshaping to tines. Heavy scratching and chipping to the glass thistle.

Miniature thimbles show very heavy scratching and wear.

Stopper, card holders, multi-tool and pin appear largely in good order, showing general scratching and wear commensurate with age and use.