Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 21 October 2013

English Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 3 279
Lot 275
  • A William IV silver vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1833


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 279

About this Item

Birmingham, England
A William IV silver vinaigrette, William Simpson, Birmingham, 1833
rectangular, the hinged cover with a prick-work seaweed motif surrounding an oval reserve engraved with the initials ‘EW’, with a cast floral border and reeded sides, the base with a bright-cut engraved flower, with gilt interior and later grille pierced and engraved with foliage, 9,7g, 2,7cm wide; a George IV silver vinaigrette, Thomas and William Simpson, Birmingham, 1824, rectangular, the hinged cover with a central reserve engraved with the initials ‘JA’ against an engine-turned ground within a cast floral border, with reeded sides and engine-turned base, gilt interior and grille pierced and engraved with foliage, 13,7g, 3cm wide; and a Victorian silver vinaigrette, Thomas Shaw, Birmingham, 1838, rectangular, the hinged cover engraved with a vacant central reserve against an engine-turned ground, with cast borders, reeded sides and engine-turned base, with gilt interior and pierced and engraved foliate grille, 17,3g, 3,4cm wide
(3)

View all William Simpson lots for sale in this auction



Other lots that might interest you
A George III silver gaming vinaigrette, maker's mark IC, London, 1802
A George III silver gaming vinaigrette, maker's mark IC, London, 1802
ZAR 1 200 - 1 500
A George III silver valise-shaped vinaigrette, Joseph Wilmore, Birmingham, 1817
A George III silver valise-shaped vinaigrette, Joseph Wilmore, Birmingham, 1817
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
A George III watch-shaped vinaigrette, Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, 1820
A George III watch-shaped vinaigrette, Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, 1820
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
A William IV silver Masonic vinaigrette, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1831
A William IV silver Masonic vinaigrette, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1831
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
A William IV silver castle-top vinaigrette of Newstead Abbey, Joseph Taylor & John Perry, Birmingham, 1836
A William IV silver castle-top vinaigrette of Newstead Abbey, Joseph Taylor & John Perry, Birmingham, 1836
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
A Victorian silver vinaigrette, Cronin & Wheeler, Birmingham, 1846
A Victorian silver vinaigrette, Cronin & Wheeler, Birmingham, 1846
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000