Lot: 118

England
Silver collection related to equestrian sports

19th/20th century. Sterling silver. Two sauce spoons with small spoons in the original case, London 1881, partially gilt. 3 x 17 x 8.5 cm. Teaspoon/caddy spoon in the shape of a jockey's cap in the original case, Sheffield 1972. 2.5 x 7.8 x 8.8 cm. 9 place card holders, some for insertion or with a clip function, 8 horseshoe-shaped, 4 partially blue enameled, 1 stirrup-shaped, Birmingham, London, Chester, made between 1905 and 1935. H. 2.5-4.5 cm. Paperweight, silver horseshoe mounted on a wooden base with a clip function, London 1880. 3.3 x 11.5 x 10.5 cm. Small tin in the shape of a horse's hoof, Sheffield 1888, with the name and date engraved on the lid: John Robinson / 1888 3 x 4.8 x 6 cm. Total weight 380 grams (without paperweight and two larger place card holders with filled bases). Each inscribed with different makers, city marks, year initials, and a striding lion.
Provenance:
Estate of the industrialist and Olympic dressage champion Gabriela Grillo.

Reserve price: 600 €