Matthew Barton Ltd Silver, Works of Art & Objects of Vertu PRESS RELEASECERAMICS & SILVER FROM AROUND THE GLOBE HIGHLIGHT MATTHEW BARTON’S MAY SALE - Auction will include watches for the first time - - Many items that will make perfect Father’s Day gifts - Matthew Barton Ltd’s auction of Silver, Ceramics, Jewellery, Works of Art and Objects of Vertu will comprise more than 440 lots with estimates ranging from £80 to £8,000. The sale will take place on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 in London at 25 Blythe Road, W14 and viewing will start on the Sunday (May 20 th ). Among the highlights is a private collection ofEnglish and Irish silver, including a pair of Rococo silver candlesticks by Hugenot silversmith Aymé Videau of London, dating from 1744, which carry an estimate of £3,000-4,000 [See Illustration above], while a George I silver teapot by Jonah Clifton ofLondon, dating from 1724 is expected to fetch £2,500-3,500. Other notable pieces of silver included a Swedish silvertankard by Petter Britt of Kalmar, dating from circa 1710, which is estimated at £4,000-6,000 [See illustration to right]and a late 17 th century Scottish silver-mounted laburnum wood Quaich (a shallow two-handled drinking cup or bowl), carries an estimate of £1,500-2,500 [See illustration below]. Elsewhere in the silver section are a numberof silver and electroplate table centerpieces with estimates ranging from £600 to £4,000 and a collection of Art Nouveau Edwardian silver photograph fr ames. The objects of ver tu on offer include a private collection of gold and silver boxes ranging from a Louis XV ! ! !
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8/2/2019 Ceramics & Silver From Around The Globe Highlight Matthew Barton’S May Sale
Matthew Barton LtdSilver, Works of Art & Objects of Vertu
PRESS RELEASE
CERAMICS & SILVER FROM AROUND THE GLOBEHIGHLIGHT MATTHEW BARTON’S MAY SALE
- Auction will include watches for the first time -- Many items that will make perfect Father’s Day gifts -
Matthew Barton Ltd’s auction of Silver, Ceramics,
Jewellery, Works of Art and Objects of Vertu will
comprise more than 440 lots with estimates ranging
from £80 to £8,000. The sale will take place on
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 in London at 25 Blythe
Road, W14 and viewing will start on the Sunday
(May 20th).
Among the highlights is a private collection of
English and Irish silver, including a pair of Rococo
silver candlesticks by Hugenot silversmith Aymé Videau of London, dating from 1744, which carry an
estimate of £3,000-4,000 [See Illustration above], while a George I silver teapot by Jonah Clifton of London, dating from 1724 is expected to fetch £2,500-3,500.
Other notable pieces of silver included a Swedish silver
tankard by Petter Britt of Kalmar, dating from circa 1710,
which is estimated at £4,000-6,000 [See illustration to right]
and a late 17th century Scottish silver-mounted laburnum wood
Quaich (a shallow two-handled drinking cup or bowl), carries
an estimate of £1,500-2,500 [See illustration below] .
Elsewhere in the silver section are a number
of silver and electroplate table centerpieces
with estimates ranging from £600 to £4,000
and a collection of Art Nouveau Edwardian
silver photograph frames. The objects of vertu
on offer include a private collection of gold and
silver boxes ranging from a Louis XV
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8/2/2019 Ceramics & Silver From Around The Globe Highlight Matthew Barton’S May Sale