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A Bachelor's Breakfast Service
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A Bachelor's breakfast service very fine silver eggcup (a), Armada dish (b), mug (c), tea strainer (d), napkin ring (e); and trinket in the shape of a sedan chair carried by two liveried footmen (f). Eggcup with ornate frieze rim of Celtic knot and beading sections, raised on moulded ring foot; by Mappin & Webb. Armada dish with central raised dome and flat rim with chased concentric rings; by William Comyn's & Sons Ltd. Mug with fluted rim, two fluted handles, set on moulded ring; made by Arthur Martin Parsons & Frank Herbert Parsons. Ornate tea strainer in Celtic style; by Walker & Hall. Napkin ring with central floral frieze bordered by beading; by Robert Chandler. All except (f) with hallmarks. Condylis Collection (a) 2.25 inch (H); 1.38 oz(b) 3.5 inch diameter; 3.14 oz(c) 3 inch (H); 3.5 inch diameter; 5.86 oz(d) 7 inch (L), 2.5 inch (W); 2.05 oz(e) 1 inch (H); 2 inch diameter; 1.06 oz(f) 1.5 inch (H) x 1.5 inch (L); 1.2 oz Markings (a):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Anchor (Birmingham assay office mark);[3] Z (London date letter for 1974);[4] MN & WB. Maker's mark for Mappin & Webb. Markings (b):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Leopard head uncrowned (London assay office mark);[3] R (London date letter for 1991);[4] R C. Maker's mark for William Comyn's & Sons Ltd.[5] "Comyn" Markings (c):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Leopard head uncrowned (London assay office mark);[3] S (London date letter for 1913);[4] A P R P. Maker's mark for Arthur Martin Parsons & Frank Herbert Parsons trading as Vander & Hedges then as Tessiers, New Bond Street, London. Markings (d):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Sheffield Crown;[3] C (London date letter for 1920);[4] W&H. Maker's mark for Walker & Hall. Markings (e):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Anchor (Birmingham assay office mark);[3] L (London date letter for 1910);[4] R C. Maker's mark for Robert Chandler.
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A Bachelor's breakfast service very fine silver eggcup (a), Armada dish (b), mug (c), tea strainer (d), napkin ring (e); and trinket in the shape of a sedan chair carried by two liveried footmen (f). Eggcup with ornate frieze rim of Celtic knot and beading sections, raised on moulded ring foot; by Mappin & Webb. Armada dish with central raised dome and flat rim with chased concentric rings; by William Comyn's & Sons Ltd. Mug with fluted rim, two fluted handles, set on moulded ring; made by Arthur Martin Parsons & Frank Herbert Parsons. Ornate tea strainer in Celtic style; by Walker & Hall. Napkin ring with central floral frieze bordered by beading; by Robert Chandler. All except (f) with hallmarks. Condylis Collection (a) 2.25 inch (H); 1.38 oz(b) 3.5 inch diameter; 3.14 oz(c) 3 inch (H); 3.5 inch diameter; 5.86 oz(d) 7 inch (L), 2.5 inch (W); 2.05 oz(e) 1 inch (H); 2 inch diameter; 1.06 oz(f) 1.5 inch (H) x 1.5 inch (L); 1.2 oz Markings (a):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Anchor (Birmingham assay office mark);[3] Z (London date letter for 1974);[4] MN & WB. Maker's mark for Mappin & Webb. Markings (b):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Leopard head uncrowned (London assay office mark);[3] R (London date letter for 1991);[4] R C. Maker's mark for William Comyn's & Sons Ltd.[5] "Comyn" Markings (c):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Leopard head uncrowned (London assay office mark);[3] S (London date letter for 1913);[4] A P R P. Maker's mark for Arthur Martin Parsons & Frank Herbert Parsons trading as Vander & Hedges then as Tessiers, New Bond Street, London. Markings (d):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Sheffield Crown;[3] C (London date letter for 1920);[4] W&H. Maker's mark for Walker & Hall. Markings (e):[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);[2] Anchor (Birmingham assay office mark);[3] L (London date letter for 1910);[4] R C. Maker's mark for Robert Chandler.
An Extremely Fine Sale of Important Antiques and Fine Art, to include the Condylis Collection.
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Our inaugural auction of fine art and antiques includes important European items from the Condylis Collection: fine silver; chinoiserie; Old Masters; furniture; objet d'art and antiquities.
Lots will be viewable from February 17th 2022 until 11am on February 24th 2022 at our Lower Sloane Street Auction galleries (69 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DA). The auction will be held close-by at 12:00pm GMT at the iconic Sir Christopher Wren building, Wren House, The Royal Hospital.
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