Lot 286 · Silver & Objects of Vertu including Flatware & Walking Canes
by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $820–$1,148
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Silver & Objects of Vertu including Flatware & Walking Canes, London, Knightsbridge · 24 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2021556
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Edwardian Silver Inkstand, by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904. Bonhams, 24 Sep 2014, lot 286. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021556.
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An Edwardian Silver Inkstand, by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904. Bonhams, 24 Sep 2014, lot 286. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021556.
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From the same sale Silver & Objects of Vertu including Flatware & Walking Canes · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| silver mount by Thomas Phipps, James Phipps II & Edward Robinson II, … | An early 19th century silver mounted 'Telescope' gadget walking cane | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| dated 1695 | A William III piqué, ivory and unmarked silver mounted walking cane | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A late 17th/early 18th century piqué, ivory and unmarked silver mount… | — | £2,500–£3,000 | |
| A rare and unusual late 17th/early 18th century piqué, ivory and unma… | — | £3,500–£4,500 | |
| A Victorian carved ivory and unmarked silver mounted 'Airedale' walki… | — | £600–£800 | |
| circa 1900 | A late 19th/early 20th century carved ivory mounted walking cane | £500–£700 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1903 | $950 | Bonhams, Jul 2019 | |
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904 | Bonhams, Feb 2015 | ||
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | Mark of James Parkes, London, 1909 | Christie's, Oct 2007 | ||
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, London 1902 | Bonhams, Oct 2013 | ||
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | Mark of Horace Woodward & Co., London, 1907 and Retailed by | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | Mark of Charles Stuart Harris, London, 1907 | Christie's, Feb 2004 | ||
| A George III Silver Coffee Pot | Thomas Whipham and William Williams, London 1789 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| An Edwardian Silver Inkstand | Mark of the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London 1904 | Christie's, Jul 2004 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.