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Lot 40 · Silver and Objects of Vertu

with only maker's mark IH with a pellet below and above, in a shaped device, circa 1670

A Rare Charles II Gold Miniature Porringer

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Estimate
£15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $20,204–$33,673
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Silver and Objects of Vertu, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 26 May 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-041072
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Rare Charles II Gold Miniature Porringer, with only maker's mark IH with a pellet below and above, in a shaped device, circa 1670. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041072.

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A Rare Charles II Gold Miniature Porringer, with only maker's mark IH with a pellet below and above, in a shaped device, circa 1670. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041072.

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From the same sale Silver and Objects of Vertu · May 2026

LotArtistEstimateResult
Cyrillic maker's mark possibly 'ИС', with kokoshnik mark for 1896 - 1… A Russian Silver Swing-handled Vodka Ice Pail Bucket £1,200–£1,500
Vasily Ivanov, St Petersburg 1892 A Russian Silver Trompe-l'œil Basket £2,000–£3,000
Two 19th century Russian silver throne salts Pavel Ovchinnikov, Mosco… Two 19th Century Russian Silver Throne Salts Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow 1874, And Sergey Agafonov, Moscow 1894 £3,000–£5,000
Two silver wine funnels the first, Henry Chawner, London 1793, the se… Two Silver Wine Funnels The First, Henry Chawner, London 1793, The Second, Probably Solomon Hougham, London 1812 £800–£1,200
Robert Gainsford, Sheffield 1812 A George III Silver 'campaign' Toast Rack £600–£800
apparently unmarked, circa 1675 A Charles II Silver Tobacco Box £3,000–£5,000

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A George III Silver Warwick Cruet Mark of Samuel Wood, London, 1757 Christie's, Oct 2013
A Silver Salver Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, Circa 1880 Christie's, Jan 2016
A George III Silver Two-handled Cup by Paul de Lamerie, London 1728 Bonhams, Nov 2014
A George III Silver Two-handled Cup Maker's Mark of John Hamilton, Dublin, 1724 Christie's, Oct 1999
A Silver Salver Maker's Mark of Ephraim Brasher, Philadelphia, Circa 1770 Christie's, Jan 1998

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