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Three Eastern vases, an Edwardian silver caster, a matched silver open salt, etc.

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Three Eastern vases, each with a circular base with foliate motifs, leading to a tapered stem with vacant shield cartouche, two with an embossed banded outdoor scene of various buildings, the other with embossed floral sprigs, two with everted wavy rims, the other with enclosed pierced rim, one marked 90 to the base rim, other two appear unmarked, height of tallest measuring 7 inches (17.8 cm). Together with an Edwardian silver caster, raised upon three claw feet, hallmarked Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 1902, a matched silver open salt, three 1930's silver spoons with bowling terminals and engraved initials verso, a selection of silver handled cutlery, including eight soup spoons, six butter knives, four pastry forks and three side knives, hallmarked William Yates Ltd., Sheffield 1918-1928, etc. Gross weighable silver 16.2 ozt (506.7 grams). In varied state, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The three vases test between 82-90% silver. The vase marked '90' has a creased base and appears to tilt on its stem. The other vase with the wavy rim also appears to tilt on its stem and has a mis-shaped rim. The silver handled cutlery have signs of repair/damage around the handle joins, signs of Verdigris to the base metal components and loss of definition to the silver handles. The bowling spoons are engraved 'B B C'. Some of the other loose spoons have engraved initials and names to the terminals or bowls. All pieces would benefit from a clean and polish. Majority of hallmarks clear and legible.

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Three Eastern vases, each with a circular base with foliate motifs, leading to a tapered stem with vacant shield cartouche, two with an embossed banded outdoor scene of various buildings, the other with embossed floral sprigs, two with everted wavy rims, the other with enclosed pierced rim, one marked 90 to the base rim, other two appear unmarked, height of tallest measuring 7 inches (17.8 cm). Together with an Edwardian silver caster, raised upon three claw feet, hallmarked Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 1902, a matched silver open salt, three 1930's silver spoons with bowling terminals and engraved initials verso, a selection of silver handled cutlery, including eight soup spoons, six butter knives, four pastry forks and three side knives, hallmarked William Yates Ltd., Sheffield 1918-1928, etc. Gross weighable silver 16.2 ozt (506.7 grams). In varied state, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The three vases test between 82-90% silver. The vase marked '90' has a creased base and appears to tilt on its stem. The other vase with the wavy rim also appears to tilt on its stem and has a mis-shaped rim. The silver handled cutlery have signs of repair/damage around the handle joins, signs of Verdigris to the base metal components and loss of definition to the silver handles. The bowling spoons are engraved 'B B C'. Some of the other loose spoons have engraved initials and names to the terminals or bowls. All pieces would benefit from a clean and polish. Majority of hallmarks clear and legible.

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