Silver & Objects of Vertu

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Included in the 21^st January Silver & Objects of Vertu sale is a German silver-gilt model of a squirrel, early 20th century, estimate £800-1200.  Standing 27cm tall, it has bloodstone eyes and holding a nut in its claw, and realistically modelled with textured fur.  Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau silver is always popular and featuring in the sale is a private collection of over 40 lots, including pieces by Ramsden & Carr, Liberty, R. E. Stone, A. E. Jones and Kate Harris.  For collectors of items of vertu, there are Stuart Devlin eggs, and a private collection of pencils, aide memoires and toothpick boxes. Among the highlights of the flatware included in the sale is a small private collection of Foreign spoons.