ADAM'S - SILVER FROM THE COLLECTION OF JIMMY WELDON May 16th 2017 (Click Lot title for more images and to Place Bid)

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161 A PAIR OF OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE CIRCULAR WINE COASTERS,

18th century, each with shaped wavy rim above a band of pierced scrolling decoration, the plain body interspersed with pieced anthemi-

ons, with turned wood base. 12.5cm diameter. (2)

€ 200 - 300

162 A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER PLATED WINE COASTERS BY ELKINGTON, C.1865,

each of circular form with shaped out-turned pierced cast rim, decorated with meditative figures

amongst birdlife and scrolling foliate decoration, and with turned wood base. 17.5cm diameter.

(2)

€ 200 - 300

1865:On July 23rd 1865 the SS Great Eastern sets out fromValentia Island on the first attempt to lay the

transatlantic telegraph cable.