William Edwards Silver Basket with Filigree Bird and Grape Motif
A rare sterling silver basket by William Edwards, Melbourne, decorated with a filigree work of birds, grape and vine leaves, with a conforming blue glass liner, marked to base 'Walsh & Sons, Melbourne' with makers mark W.E., retailed by Walsh & Sons,…
Victorian Horticultural Society Founder's Silver Goblet
Sterling silver presentation goblet 'Mr Josiah Mitchell. Founder and first President of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society. This Cup is presented by the Members as a mark of their esteem. May 12th, 1862'. Retailed through Walsh & Sons…
St Kilda Sailing Trophy, 1875
The silver St Kilda sailing trophy by Moss and Caspar, retailed by Walsh & Sons, in the form of a chalice, with a circular cartouche engraved with a harbour scene and British Royal armorial and: 'St Kilda/ Aura Favente Fero', raised on a stepped beaded…
Australian Silver Centrepiece with Aboriginal and Wildlife Motifs
A fine Australian silver centrepiece by William Edwards (1870), marked kangaroo / W.E. / emu, Walsh & Sons, Melbourne, the circular base decorated with rocks and blackboys, three warring aboriginals, two kangaroos and an emu centred around a tree fern…
St Kilda sailing match goblet with royal coat of arms
Silver presentation goblet inscribed with the royal coat of arms, a mermaid floating in the sea, an inscription inside the base stating 'St Kilda Amateur Sailing Match Won by 'Bulldog' May 8th 1875, from a few friends', made by Moss and Caspar, retailed…
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