Elkington & Co., a silver and silver plate manufacturing

company, was established in Birmingham, England by George Richards Elkington

and his cousin, Henry Elkington in the 1830s. The company was renowned for

introducing commercial electroplating, having recognized the potential of using

electricity in the plating process. Prior to this, they had registered several

patents. However, it was only after acquiring the patent for Dr. John Wright's

process that they opened a new electroplating manufacturing business in

Birmingham in 1841. The company was initially named G.R. Elkington & Co.

but changed to Elkington, Mason & Co. in 1842 when Josiah Mason became a

partner. Josiah Mason encouraged the company to expand its product line to

include affordable electroplated jewellery and cutlery, in addition to their

existing large pieces. In 1861, the partnership with Mason ended, and the

company continued independently as Elkington & Co. until 1963 when it more...

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An RAC Automobile club Members badge c.1920's. Nickel-plated…

RAC Members Badge (1920s)

An RAC Automobile club Members badge c.1920's. Nickel-plated brass, stamped D.8602 and Elkington & Co. LTD. Height 14 cm

An Elkington silver plated ewer, 1896.

1896 Elkington Silver Plated Ewer

An Elkington silver plated ewer, 1896.

An Elkington plate three crystal bottle cruet set

Elkington Crystal Cruet Set

An Elkington plate three crystal bottle cruet set

Elkington silver plated candelabra c1850 with four branches.…

Wyndham Crested Elkington Candelabra, 1850

Elkington silver plated candelabra c1850 with four branches. Engraved with the Wyndham family crest of Wyndham Wines fame. 71 cm.

An impressive neoclassical silver ink stand, mark of Frederick…

Neoclassical Silver Ink Stand with Crystal Inkwells and Relief Figures

An impressive neoclassical silver ink stand, mark of Frederick Elkington, Birmingham, 1888, shaped oblong with central well surmounted by finial cast as putto reading, above egg and dart bordered recesses flanked by cut crystal inkwells with metamorphic…

A good Victorian period crested silver waiter, with gadroon…

Victorian Silver Waiter with Floral Engravings and Feet

A good Victorian period crested silver waiter, with gadroon border, finely engraved floral decoration and three shell and scroll feet. London 1871 by Elkington & Co. (Frederick Elkington). Weight 385gms. Diameter 19.5 cm

A good Art Deco Elkington & Co. silver plated fish service for…

Egyptian Revival Fish Service for 12 in Art Deco Style

A good Art Deco Elkington & Co. silver plated fish service for twelve in the Egyptian revival taste, comprising twelve knives and forks and pair of servers, in a fitted walnut case

English hallmarked sterling silver sauce boat & under dish…

Sterling Silver Sauce Boat & Dish, Birmingham 1960

English hallmarked sterling silver sauce boat & under dish stamped '38450' to the base. Birmingham, 1960, maker Elkington & Co Ltd. Length of dish 14.9 cm. Weight 188g

Art Deco sterling silver 3 piece cruet set by Elkington & Co,…

Art Deco Silver Cruet Set by Elkington & Co

Art Deco sterling silver 3 piece cruet set by Elkington & Co, comprising of a pepperette, salt cellar & mustard pot (both with blue glass liners), hallmarked Birmingham 1931

A miniature Georgian style silver tankard, slightly tapering…

Miniature Georgian Silver Tankard with Heart-Shaped Handle

A miniature Georgian style silver tankard, slightly tapering cylindrical shape with hinged cover with scrolling thumbpiece, the scroll handle with heart-shaped tailpiece. Birmingham 1908 by Elkington & Co. Height 7.5 cm

Large jug with Elkington plate mount with pip strainer, approx…

Elkington Plate Jug with Strainer

Large jug with Elkington plate mount with pip strainer, approx 14 cm high

Pair of quality silver-plated basting spoons - fiddle pattern…

Silver-plated Basting Spoons by Elkington & Co

Pair of quality silver-plated basting spoons - fiddle pattern by Elkington & Co.

Four various pieces Elkington plated Ware. Two small milk jugs,…

Elkington Plated Ware Set

Four various pieces Elkington plated Ware. Two small milk jugs, sugar bowl & tea pot. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Height 13 cm (teapot)

Victorian sterling silver teapot by Elkington & Co part fluted…

Victorian Silver Teapot by Elkington & Co, 1883

Victorian sterling silver teapot by Elkington & Co part fluted oval shape Birmingham 1883

A fine pair of mid Victorian Elkington plate decanter coasters…

Victorian Elkington Plate Decanter Coasters with Grape Border

A fine pair of mid Victorian Elkington plate decanter coasters with open basket weave pattern and relief grape & vine leaf border, circa 1860.

Hallmarked sterling silver Edwardian double handled cup…

Edwardian Sterling Silver Cycling Club Challenge Cup

Hallmarked sterling silver Edwardian double handled cup engraved 'Birmingham Civil Service Cycling Club Challenge Cup 1908 England' Birmingham, 1907, maker Elkington & Co Ltd. Height 18 cm. Weight 576g

Elkington & Co sterling silver dish, hallmarked Birmingham 1912,…

Birmingham 1912 Sterling Silver Dish by Elkington & Co

Elkington & Co sterling silver dish, hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 12.5 cm wide

Two pairs of sterling silver sugar tongs. 1794 London, with…

Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs, Bateman & Elkington, 1794-1875

Two pairs of sterling silver sugar tongs. 1794 London, with maker's mark for Peter and Anne Bateman. 1875 Birmingham, with maker's mark, Fe for Elkington & Co. The Bateman tongs of elegant tapering form with a part fluted design to the body and ribbed…

Royal Crown Derby 'Imari' dinner set, comprising of 2 platters,…

Royal Crown Derby Imari Dinner Set with Gilt Presentation

Royal Crown Derby 'Imari' dinner set, comprising of 2 platters, 2 tureens, 9 soup coups with saucers, 9 main, 9 entree, 8 side and 6 bread/butter plates. One platter has gilt presentation 'Presented to E.H.O. Elkington by his friends on the occasion of…

George V sterling silver footed salver, hallmarked Birmingham…

George V Sterling Silver Footed Salver by Elkington & Co

George V sterling silver footed salver, hallmarked Birmingham 1929, by Elkington & Co, 21 cm wide, 320 grams

Elkington silver plated ice bucket with insert

Elkington Silver Plated Ice Bucket with Insert

Elkington silver plated ice bucket with insert

Four silver plate trays, including Elkington & Co. card tray,…

Set of 4 Silver Plate Trays

Four silver plate trays, including Elkington & Co. card tray, Viners oblong tray, Hecworth and one other largest 42 cm width

Elkington tankard Birmingham 1881, weight 360 grams. Provenance:…

Birmingham 1881 Elkington Tankard from Lady's NSW Collection

Elkington tankard Birmingham 1881, weight 360 grams. Provenance: Property of a Lady, NSW

An Elkington silver plated tray, circa 1911, the oval faceted…

Elkington Silver Plated Oval Tray with Monogram

An Elkington silver plated tray, circa 1911, the oval faceted tray with a shaped and gadrooned rim and simple squared bracket handles, with an engraved monogram to centre; stamped underside. Length 50 cm. Width 30 cm

A fine Elkington silver plated sauce boat, 1851, with original…

Elkington Silver Plated Sauce Boat, 1851

A fine Elkington silver plated sauce boat, 1851, with original silver plating and of delightful proportions with silver beading to the rim and a similarly embellished scrolled handle, embossed to the bowl with flora and raised on three finely crafted…

A group of four sterling silver forks, 1915/15, London with…

Set of 4 Elkington Sterling Silver Forks, 1915 London

A group of four sterling silver forks, 1915/15, London with maker's mark Elkington & Co Ltd, the fiddle back forks all with identical monograms; hallmarked. Silver weight 252gr length 18 cm

An Elkington silver plate table centrepiece, 1878, featuring a…

Elkington Silver Plate Stag Centrepiece, 1878

An Elkington silver plate table centrepiece, 1878, featuring a naturalistically cast stag beneath overarching and finely worked tree ferns and upon a rock and vegetated base with a plain plaque to the front; hallmarked to base. Height 44 cm

Australian Golfing Greats, display compring golf gloves signed…

Australian Golf Legends Signed Gloves & Balls Display

Australian Golfing Greats, display compring golf gloves signed by Steve Elkington, Peter Thomson & Wayne Grady; window mounted with golf balls signed by Greg Norman, Ian Baker-Finch, Kel Nagle & David Graham, framed & glazed, overall 81 x 66 cm

English hallmarked sterling silver tea set London, 1973, maker…

1973 Sterling Silver Tea Set by Elkington & Co

English hallmarked sterling silver tea set London, 1973, maker Elkington & Co. Consisting of a teapot. Weight 700g sugar bowl. Weight 400g milk jug, some denting. Weight 240g Combined. Weight 1.3kg

Elkington & Co silver plated kettle on stand etched with crest,…

Elkington Silver Plated Kettle with Crest and Stand

Elkington & Co silver plated kettle on stand etched with crest, on claw feet. Height 35 cm

Elkington & Co., London 1907 sterling silver Arts & Crafts…

Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver Teapot Set

Elkington & Co., London 1907 sterling silver Arts & Crafts teapot, sugar and creamer, teapot with ebony finial and handle, hand hammered, each raised on three cabriole feet (3)

Sterling silver Art Nouveau pedestal based floral embossed…

Art Nouveau Floral Silver Tulip Vase, Birmingham 1911

Sterling silver Art Nouveau pedestal based floral embossed tulip vase. Birmingham 1911. Maker Elkington & Co.

An Elkington jug and a candlestick, probably late 19th century,…

Elkington Jug and Cloisonne Candlestick Set

An Elkington jug and a candlestick, probably late 19th century, a pear shaped gilt jug with leaf shaped rim and foliate neck and handle, the body rich in floral relief, marked 2909 underside; the cloisonne gilt hand held candlestick of petalled form, the…

Three items of silver plate, comprising a pear shaped jug with…

Silver Plate Set with Jug, Ash Tray, and Covered Bowl

Three items of silver plate, comprising a pear shaped jug with a foliate C scroll handle and a diaper pattern overall; an Elkington & Co hammered work ash tray of low bowl form with a pie crust rim; and a cylindrical Derby & Co international covered bowl…

A early 20th century silver three piece tea service, Elkington…

Silver Tea Set by Elkington & Co

A early 20th century silver three piece tea service, Elkington & Co, Birmingham 1923, 1924 & 1925 of compressed form, the teapot with ebony handle and finial, all marked 'ELKINGTON & CO 25588' TO THE UNDERSIDE, height 13 cm, weight 41.1oz, weight 1166gms

A Victorian silver plated table centrepiece attributed to…

Victorian Grape Vine Table Centrepiece

A Victorian silver plated table centrepiece attributed to Elkington & Co mid to late 19th century, having a central intertwining grape vine column decorated with small bunches of grapes and leaves, supporting 6 branch upper, with 3 candle sconces…

A sterling silver 4 Pcs tea and coffee service Birmingham 1927,…

1927 Elkington & Co Sterling Silver Tea & Coffee Set

A sterling silver 4 Pcs tea and coffee service Birmingham 1927, maker Elkington & Co, comprising of teapot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl, with ebonised finials and handles. The upper rims of the pots are decorated in Lincoln drape motifs coffee pot…

English sterling silver two handled cup with inscription,…

Birmingham 1909 Sterling Silver Two Handled Cup by Elkington & Co

English sterling silver two handled cup with inscription, Birmingham 1909, weight 19oz troy, maker Elkington & Co

A George V silver tea service, maker Elkington Birmingham 1915,…

George V Silver Tea Service by Elkington, Birmingham 1915

A George V silver tea service, maker Elkington Birmingham 1915, comprising teapot, cream jug, sugar bowl, and a water pot of globular form on pad feet. Weight 1830gm, 22 cm high

A pair of 19th century Elkington silver-plate wine coasters…

19th Century Elkington Silver-Plate Wine Coasters

A pair of 19th century Elkington silver-plate wine coasters each with engraved boss, crest and motto 'Ne Obliviscaris' ('Forget Me Not'). Diameter 17 cm

Elkington antique silver plated breakfast dish oval shaped with…

Antique Silver Plated Breakfast Dish with Revolving Dome Top

Elkington antique silver plated breakfast dish oval shaped with revolving dome top and ivory handle, 32 cm wide

A Victorian sterling silver tantalus and four decanters maker's…

Victorian Sterling Silver Tantalus with Crystal Decanters

A Victorian sterling silver tantalus and four decanters maker's mark Elkington & Co, Birmingham, circa 1874, the rectangular carrier segmented and with pierced sides supporting four cut crystal decanters with three sterling silver decanter collars port,…