NELSON AND MARITIME ITEMS, WORKS OF ART, FURNITURE, TEXTILES AND RUGS

A George III wine funnel with reeded borders, a crest and initials (lacking the clip), London 1805 by Peter and William Bateman, 14cm (5.5 in), 119g (

An unusual tea strainer of basket weave form with a spiral horn handle, possibly Colonial, 19th century, 17.5cm long (7 in) (see illustration) £...

A Scottish tea strainer with stylised dolphin handle, on a damaged stand, Edinburgh 1934-35 by Book & Son, and a child's spoon (see illustra...

A collection of small silver, comprising; a silver mounted glass round teapot stand, Birmingham 1930 by Mappin and Webb, 13cm diameter (5 in), a mothe

A silver tea strainer on a textured round stand, Sheffield 1978 by Brian Asquith, the stand 6cm diameter (2.25 in), 143g (3.5 oz) (see illustration) B

A Victorian presentation trowel with a carved ivory handle, the blade with a leaf chased mount and engraved with flowers and leaf scrolls on a matt gr

A Victorian presentation trowel with ivory handle, the blade with leaf and scroll engraved borders and with three inscriptions relating the the laying

A William IV rattle with a coral teether and embossed with burr-beads and shells, engraved with flowers and leaves and hung with six bells, Birmingham

A George II rattle embossed with rococo fans, leaves, shells and rocaille and engraved with initials 'T H C', with a coral teether and hung ...

A silver rattle embossed with scrolls and leaves, with a bloodstone teether and hung with two bells, Birmingham 1913 by Crisford and Norris, and a Vic