Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Pewter, Silver-Plate,

An Assortment of Pewter, Silver-Plate, and Decorative Collectables including HMS Aurora Naval Interest and Russian Commemorative Items - A varied collection of metalware, pewter, and decorative objects. The group includes a Dutch pewter double-handled ecuelle or porringer by Meeuws and Zoon, featuring handles decorated with relief dolphins and fish motifs, with the base bearing the ETAIN mark and a circular monogrammed mark. A Scottish pewter quaich is present, stamped for The Quaich Co. (Scotland) Ltd, with handles featuring Celtic knotwork. The pewter selection further comprises a tastevin with a pierced heart and crown handle and beaded interior bowl, and a French baluster-form pitcher by J. Cordiere retaining a paper seal. Naval interest is represented by a heavy base-metal tankard inscribed C.P.O.S MESS HMS AURORA with an engraved ship's crest. Silver-plated items include a presentation goblet inscribed for the C S B Luncheon Club Rev Dr S E Stephens, a flared beaker dated 1967-1997, and a contemporary footed oval bowl with heavy scrolling foliate embossing and a matching serving spoon, retaining a retail tag for Premium Quality Silver Product. Russian Orthodox commemorative items include a cased set of five gilded teaspoons with spiral-twisted stems and foliate terminals, alongside a boxed gilded medal dated 2004 depicting the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow and a Patriarchal figure. Additional items include a silvered metal Hamsa wall plaque with applied wire-work decoration, a spirit measure marked 1/6 Gill, a chrome-plated T-bar corkscrew, a gilt-metal embossed album with a red velvet spine and blank pages, and a Chinese hand-carved cork landscape housed in a curved glass display case.