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The Cobbs Auctioneers
Important Antique and Fine Art Auction Saturday January 9th at 11am
At Historic Noone Falls Mill, 50 Jaffrey Road,  Peterborough NH


 

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1   Sterling Silver Georgian Style Tray, oval shape with scalloped sides, 27" wide x 16 1/8" across, the center is engraved with a coat of arms, sea horse over a shield and banner," Labor Omnia Vincit," marked on under side, "Birks, Sterling," hallmarks, "40/9R,." Provenance: A Grantham, NH collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500

2   Pair of Georgian Style Coffee Pots, domed lid light house form with fitted wooden handles, English hallmarked, 20th century sterling, 10" tall, in very good condition, "2" and "X" date marks indicated, they were made at different times. Provenance: A Grantham, NH collection. Estimate $500-700

3   English Coin Silver Chalice & Four Table Spoons: A - Hallmarked London silver ca. 1830's, chased scroll decoration with a family crest and "With Deep Appreciation," on the other, 7" tall. B -  Spoons - American pair marked "Elias Davis," and 1 marked "Grabbit," 1 Georgian with worn coat of arms. Provenance: A Grantham, NH collection. Estimate $300-500
4   Sheffield Silver Candlestick, silver on copper, 7" tall, top section has seamed construction set on a swirled and stepped base wrapped over an Oakwood bottom. Appears to be 18/19th century English, missing the bobeche, no hallmarks. Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $100-200

5   Sheffield Silver Tea Set & Tray, 3 piece tea set marked, "Elkington & Co.," with hallmarks 20th century England , round tray 12" diameter with chased Georgian style decoration set on 3 ball & talon feet, some silver losses due to polishing. Provenance: A Peterborough , NH estate. Estimate $200-300

6   Mother Of Pearl Sheffield Silver Fruit Set, set of 12 knives & forks plus a serving fork each with mother of pearl handles, each hallmarked, "FA & Co, EP," set in a felt lined wooden case with snake skin bottom, unused condition. Provenance: A Grantham, NH collection. Estimate $200-400

74         Two Silver Overlay Decanters: A - Floral overlay design on clear glass, 6 1/4" tall x 6" wide. B - Vine overlay design on rose glass, 3" tall x 2 1/4" wide, some damage. Provenance: A Grantham, NH collection. Estimate $200-300

75         Sterling Silver Dish, indented corner & side dish, 1983 gift inscription, 19.71 troy oz of silver, marked "Birks Sterling," under rim, 9 1/4" square. Provenance: A Grantham, NH collection. Estimate $200-300
76         Lot of Six Sterling Silver Dishes: A - Oval reticulated dish by Gorham, 8 1/4" wide, 3.94 troy oz. B - Shell form dish by Gorham, 6" wide, 5.16 troy oz. C - Reticulated round dish, 6 1/4" wide by Fisher, 2.92 troy oz. D - Round dish by Randahl, 5 1/4" wide, 2.08 troy oz. E - Two weighed candy dishes, 1 with a handle. Provenance: A Peterborough, NH estate. Estimate $200-300
77         Lot of Five Sterling Silver Dishes: A - Oval bread tray, 12" wide, 6.5 troy oz. B - Two round reticulated dishes, 9" & 10", 11.28 troy oz. C - Two round plain dishes, 8 1/4" x 10 3/4", 15.8 troy oz. Provenance: A Peterborough, NH estate. Estimate $300-400
78         Thirteen Misc. Sterling Silver Pieces: A - Four weighted salt & peppers. B - Two napkin rings - unmarked. C - Priesner sugar & creamer, 5.3 troy oz. D - Weighted vase, 9" tall. E - Two toothpick holders, 3.8 troy oz. F - Two, weighted candy dishes, 6" tall. Provenance: A Peterborough, NH estate. Estimate $200-300

88         English Pewter Charger, wide reeded edge on a 2 1/2" rim, hammered 7/8" deep bowl, 18 1/4" overall diameter, hallmarked on the top side rim, "ES" plus others illegible, 16/17th century, knife marks & dents, London crown over rose mark back of the rim. Provenance: A southern NH collection. Estimate $400-700

89         English Pewter Deep Dish Charger, wide reeded edge on a 2 1/2" rim, hammered 1" deep bowl, 18 1/4" overall diameter, the top of the rim is marked with 4 hallmarks in a row, worn & illegible,  the back of the rim shows part of the crown/rose mark, knife marks & dents. Provenance: A southern NH collection. Estimate $400-600

90         English Pewter Charger, 1 3/4" beaded rim, hammered bowl, 14 7/8" overall diameter, marked on the back of the bowl, "London, crown over rose," and a makers mark unclear, over marked "S.I.N," knife marks, dents and crack, 18th c. England. Provenance: A southern NH collection. Estimate $200-300

91         Two Continental Pewter Pieces: A - Pewter Basin, 12" diameter, engraved on top rim "IGBB -1801," on back of bowl (3) Johannes Lauer?? Marks, some pitting. B - Pewter tankard, 8 1/2" tall, unmarked, some dents, both ca. 1800 or earlier. Provenance: A Harrisville, NH collection. Estimate $300-400

108       Gorham Sterling Silver Tableware, service for 8, "Chantilly" Pattern, dinner forks, knives, dessert/salad forks, soup spoons, ice teas, butter knives, 12 teaspoons, a carving set, 12 serving pieces, youth fork & knife, 20th century. Provenance: A northern New Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $600-900
109       Watson Sterling Silver Tableware, "John Alden" pattern, complete service for 6, butter & dinner knives, dinner & salad/dessert forks, soup and 12 teaspoons, serving fork, spoon & carving set, 20th century American. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $300-500
110       Early Coin Silver, 14 pieces, 3 bright cut serving spoons, 18th century London marks and misc. American coin & chased spoons & master butter spoon.  Provenance: A northern New Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $400-600
111       Twenty Five Pieces of Sterling Silver, Durgin salad set, "Iris" pattern, 8 Gorham teaspoons, "Fairfax" pattern, set of 12 demitasse spoons & set of 6, 20th century.  Provenance: A northern New Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $200-300
112       Twenty Four Miscellaneous Sterling Silver Pieces, 6 small knives marked, "Birk,"; Gorham footed compote and other small serving pieces, 20th century.  Provenance: A northern New Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $200-300

113       Fifteen Pieces of Silver Plate and Porcelain Handled Fruit Set, 6 bread plates 6"diameter, 8 service plates 11" diameter, marked "Sheffield" and a footed caddy, 9" tall; set of 6 fruit forks & knives marked "Carl Thieme," with porcelain handles, 20th century.  Provenance: A Grantham, New Hampshire collection. Estimate $200-300

114       Six Pieces of Sheffield, Tiffany Bowl & misc. Silver Plate, a pair of 10" Adam style candlesticks, single hallmark and a 5 piece Adam style tea set, hot water, tea, coffee, sugar & creamer (missing lid), wooden handles, toast holder, condiment holder, wine coaster, candle snuffer. Provenance: A northern New Hampshire estate collection. Estimate $200-400
207   Sterling Silver, 3 pieces, a pair of 6 1/2" goblets by "Gorham," and a 12" tall weighted vase by "Wallace," 20th century.  Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $300-500
208   Sterling Silver, 7 pieces; 6 pieces marked Gorham, 2 pairs of sugar & cream, a bread/celery dish 12", an octagonal 6 1/2" nut dish, and an 8" long covered butter dish by "Wallace," 20th century. Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $300-500
209    Plated & Sterling Silver, 5 pieces; 2 Sheffield adjustable plate chasses, an oval dish, a Sterling salt shaker & pepper mill and a 10" long "International" relish dish, 19/20th century. Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $200-400
210     Wine Coasters, 2 pair, wooden bottoms, one pair with London hallmarks, the other Adam form, probably coin; 19th & 20th century English. Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $200-400
210A    Twelve Sterling Silver Goblets, "Alvin/Gorham,"  6 1/2" tall, 20th century, no initials, good condition.  Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $900-1,200
245     Brass & Sheffield Silver Commemorative Plaque, an ornate 7 1/4" diameter central piece with a gentleman's bust and dated, "AD 1514," inset into a brass surround, 9 1/2" diameter, 19/20th century England, made of 2 parts and bolted together to hold the cast plaque center.  Provenance: A southern, NH collection. Estimate $200-300
268     Pair of Sheffield Wine Coasters, wooden bottoms decorated edge, 6 1/2" diameter, 19/20th century.  Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $200-300

 

 


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