{"title":"Early Australian Colonial Silver of Historical Importance","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"silver-corinthian-cup","title":"Sterling Silver Corinthian Cup for Randwick Autumn Meeting 1869","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis particular cup bears an inscription for the Randwick Autumn Meeting 1869- from our research the Corinthian Cup was held for gentlemen riders during the Randwick Autumn Meet which was established sometime in the 1850s. In Queensland for instance, \"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Corinthian Handicap was limited to horses that were the bona fide property of members of the Club for three months prior to the time of starting. They were to be ridden by club members.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.racingqueensland.com.au\/news\/december-2021\/designing-designations-a-look-at-the-origin-of-rac\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.racingqueensland.com.au\/news\/december-2021\/designing-designations-a-look-at-the-origin-of-rac\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHorse Racing in Australia first began in New South Wales, with 1833 being the year Randwick Racecourse was first built; the Melbourne Cup was first held on 1861.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Corinthian Cup is an important cup in Australian racing history; cup examples from the Caulfield racecourses can be found in several museums, but none from the Randwick racecourses, making this a particularly rare and early example of Australian racing history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/victoriancollections.net.au\/items\/5981133321ea67237800f003\"\u003ehttps:\/\/victoriancollections.net.au\/items\/5981133321ea67237800f003\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Corinthian Cup, Caulfield 1878 is currently in the collection of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAustralian Racing Museum \u0026amp; Hall of Fame.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eAnother example from 1881 is in the collection of the Powerhouse Museum, which provides an excellent blurb on the history of racing cups in Australia.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/collection.maas.museum\/object\/347517\"\u003ehttps:\/\/collection.maas.museum\/object\/347517\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere is an article describing the events of the racing meet in 1869; it should be noted that this was a significant year in Australian racing history moreover, as it was the year of the Barb's second win of the Sydney Cup which is described below.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRANDWICK AUTUMN MEETING.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNELSON EXAMINER AND NEW ZEALAND CHRONICLE, VOLUME XXVIII, ISSUE 38, 12 MAY 1869, PAGE 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paperspast.natlib.govt.nz\/newspapers\/NENZC18690512.2.30\" class=\"\"\u003ehttps:\/\/paperspast.natlib.govt.nz\/newspapers\/NENZC18690512.2.30\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere also find an article on the Randwick Spring Meeting 1869 (directly after this particular event), which directly mentions the Corinthian Cup and establishes that it was an event that occurred during the regular Randwick Meets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDATED Tuesday 14th Sep 1869\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/1295843\"\u003ehttps:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/1295843\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere we have transcribed the excerpt in question: \"The Corinthian Cup was regarded as a gift to Whalebone but turned out to be a gift to Sir Hercules, who was ridden by Mr Orr, and won as he liked. Sir Hercules was protested against, however, as being the winner of £50 prize.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCup Measurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8 cm diameter, 13.5 cm high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: 143grams \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarks for London 1866, George John Richards \u0026amp; Edward Charles Brown\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39838370922594,"sku":"","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/products\/IMG_4994.jpg?v=1656316115"},{"product_id":"rare-early-hallmarked-late-colonial-to-early-federation-australian-sterling-silver-miniature-boomerang","title":"Rare early hallmarked Late Colonial to Early Federation Australian sterling silver miniature boomerang","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare piece of early hallmarked Late Colonial to Early Federation Australian silver, this charming miniature sterling silver boomerang captures the enterprising sentiment of Australiana. This may have been intended as a souvenir back in the day but could also be a bookmark or miniature letter opener.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarked STG for sterling and maker’s mark for Palfrey, who was a Melbourne jeweller active 1897-1927. While exact records are hard to determine, by 1919 his enterprise was a firmly established family business. They would trade under the name Palfrey \u0026amp; Daughter at 317 Little Collins Street until 1922, when they then moved to Howey Place. This piece is therefore circa 1900s.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs much early Australian silver was unmarked, pieces like this which showcase the whimsy and imagination of early Australian silversmiths are particularly desirable. Whether as a collector of silver or Australiana, this piece is sure to please.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrice marked at $600 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: 10cm length. 15.2 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent antique condition. Light wear overall commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40373272281186,"sku":"","price":600.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/IMG_4788.jpg?v=1686813236"},{"product_id":"rare-early-australian-colonial-sterling-silver-fine-woolled-ram-trophy-cup-nsw-merino-memorabilia-thomas-smily-1864-london","title":"Rare early Australian Colonial sterling silver Fine Woolled Ram trophy cup, NSW merino memorabilia. Thomas Smily, 1864, London.","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe rural life that once saw Australia 'ride on the sheep's back' no longer defines this country, but its early history as a pastoral nation has endured in heritage towns and is embedded in Australia’s self-image. The merino industry’s importance in blazing Australia’s fortunes at home and overseas cannot be understated.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis nostalgia, as well as the rarity of early Australia silver, makes this\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAustralian Colonial sterling silver agricultural trophy timelessly collectible. Moreover, its recipient Mr. Edwin White, was an important figure in Northern New South Wales.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMr. Edwin White was declared by one obituary as  “one of the old pioneers of the North, and to men like him and his comrades the younger generations owe a debt of gratitude which can never be repaid”. Born in England, he had emigrated to Australia as a young man in 1853. He found work as a carter and would bring families to the Invernell District “thereby helping to blaze the track of civilization in the North and North West- this was in the days when roads and fences were unknown.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn particular, this cup bears witness to him being “a keen judge of stock”, and he was for a number of years “a judge at most of the principal shows of the North”. His own entries were very successful and he was “the proud possessor of a number of Cups and trophies”, “his chief successes being with sheep of which he was considered one of the best judges in the State”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeginning in 1860, a series of Land Acts were created in many Australian colonies, which allowed new farmers to select and buy some of the land controlled by the squatters. Therefore, the new farmers were known as 'selectors', since they could 'select' the land they wanted. White was one such man, and he also found much success in cattle. His acreage spanned several towns from Inverness to Ben Lomond, and a census in 1916 found he had 5915 sheep, making him one of the more prosperous gentleman farmers in Northern NSW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA description of this cup is as follows from an article dated December 1885 (lightly edited for clarity):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe silver cups and medals awarded at the late Singleton Show have come to hand, and are now on view at the establishment of Messrs. James Moore and Company. These handsome trophies, manufactured by Messrs. Hardy Brothers, of Sydney, in their accustomed, well finished, and artistic style, will be delivered to those prize takers. The cups… were awarded as follows… … to Mr. Edwin White, for champion fine-woolled ram Sweepstakes, the 3rd (£8 cup).\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA generously proportioned cup with fine engraving and thick gauge. Hallmarks for Thomas Smily, 1864, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrice marked at $4500 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurements: 22 cm high, 10cm base diameter. 368.8 g.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition. Gilt interior in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40425563979874,"sku":"","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/IMG_6290.jpg?v=1692083354"},{"product_id":"copy-of-lovely-vintage-mid-century-sterling-silver-corinium-spoons","title":"Lovely Vintage Australian Handwrought Silver Coffee \/ Condiment Spoons","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHand-crafted vintage Australian sterling silver coffee\/condiment spoons with thick gauge. This set is circa late 20th century (1970s-2000) with lovely hand-hammered planished bowls and handwrought rope-twist stems with leaf motifs, reminiscent of the Arts and Crafts period.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrice marked at $50 AUD each, we have 5 available. Set of 5 priced at $220 and includes case. Please contact us if interested in purchasing at set price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurements: 43 grams approximate total weight, spoon length 9.5cm, 8.6 grams each. Case measurements 11 by 13cm, 2.5cm high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition. Some wear to case.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40580202332258,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/IMG_9073_672d04a1-c281-4b9c-a45b-0703b60215ca.jpg?v=1700632667"},{"product_id":"exceptional-early-australiana-late-19th-century-silver-plated-centrepiece-with-double-mounted-and-carved-emu-eggs","title":"Exceptional early Australiana late 19th century silver plated centrepiece with double mounted and carved emu eggs","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere we have an exceptional piece of early Australiana, a stunning late 19th century silver plated centrepiece featuring double mounted emu eggs, each carved with Australian wildlife motifs. Under an antique dome and timber stand, this piece is in excellent condition and in its entirety is circa 1860s to 1890s.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne egg is carved with a silver-crested cockatoo and an emu, the other with a kookaburra and a kangaroo.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe setting itself is beautifully wrought, depicting bush foliage wreathing the emu eggs, as well as an Aboriginal hunter wielding a boomerang hunting two emus on the base.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach emu egg consists of ten layers, with each layer successively lightening. To carve these scenes, the original craftsmanship would have to painstakingly carve each layer to create each colour in relief. A true testament to 19th century craftsmanship, and in a particularly desirable and rare style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrice marked at $7500 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilverplated centrepiece measurements: 26cm base width, 9cm depth, 30 height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal centrepiece measurements including timber base and glass dome: 43cm width, 21cm depth, 38cm height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent antique condition overall, tiny break to central fern. Some wear and fade to cloth surface of timber base commensurate with age. Due to the delicate nature of this item, local pick-up is strongly encouraged and please contact us for a custom shipping quote if required.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40790854041698,"sku":"","price":7500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/IMG_1643.jpg?v=1709260221"},{"product_id":"antique-new-zealand-sterling-silver-cocktail-fork-with-nephrite-jade-handle-early-20th-century","title":"Antique New Zealand sterling silver cocktail fork with nephrite jade handle, early 20th century","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeautiful and rare antique New Zealand sterling silver cocktail fork with nephrite jade, circa first quarter of the 20th century (1900s to 1920s). A beautifully etched design with\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003enative flora designs to both sides of the fork. Nephrite is native to New Zealand amongst other countries and has been prized throughout time for its beauty and rich green shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrice marked at $220 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurements: 13.6cm length, 22g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40906992353378,"sku":"","price":220.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/2370DA6B-E7A0-4D44-A220-4ABC35294EC6_1_201_a.heic?v=1712126238"},{"product_id":"copy-of-antique-new-zealand-sterling-silver-cocktail-fork-with-nephrite-jade-handle-early-20th-century","title":"Antique New Zealand set of 4 sterling silver cocktail fork with nephrite jade handles by Benjamin Waby, early 20th century","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautiful and rare set of 4 antique New Zealand sterling silver cocktail forks with nephrite jadse, circa first quarter of the 20th century (1900s to 1910s), marked sterling and the sponsor’s mark for Benjamin Waby, a silversmith active in Dunedin in the early 20th century. Elegantly, the silver contrasts beautifully with the nephrite which is native to New Zealand amongst other countries and has been prized throughout time for its beauty and rich green shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $660 AUD for the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 12.6cm length, 49g total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40907018502242,"sku":null,"price":660.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/025FED16-BD29-481C-82DA-07A873DF1BD8_1_201_a.heic?v=1712126663"},{"product_id":"1930s-australian-w-j-sanders-sterling-silver-teapot-with-art-deco-finial-and-handles-likely-bakelite","title":"1930s Australian W.J. Sanders sterling silver teapot with Art Deco finial and handles, likely bakelite","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis beautiful Australian sterling silver teapot circa late 1930s comes with elegant Art Deco finial and handles which we believe to be bakelite or early celluloid. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHallmarks for W. J. Sanders \u0026amp; Co., Sydney silversmiths since 1911. Known as some of Australia’s finest gold and silversmiths, they produced in recent years the Melbourne Cup for ABC Bullion and the Victoria Racing Club as well as the Harry White Whip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice marked at $2750 AUD.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: 546.3 grams total weight. 25cm across from handle to spout. 14.5cm height. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41102426439778,"sku":"","price":2750.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/F858AFAE-D4D4-4F28-A724-DF4472F5B0D7_1_201_a.heic?v=1714975483"},{"product_id":"early-wwi-wwii-bridgland-king-sterling-silver-australian-army-proficiency-badge-in-artillery-gun-laying","title":"Early WWI-WWII Bridgland \u0026 King sterling silver Australian Army Proficiency badge in Artillery Gun Laying","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautiful and rare early Bridgland \u0026amp; King sterling silver Australian Army badge indicating one’s proficiency in Artillery Gun Laying. Circa first half of the 20th century, likely 1920s to 1940s. Hallmarked Bridgland \u0026amp; King and sterling silver to the base. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $80 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 7.5 grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition overall. Slight wear to marks but overall crisp and legible. Base metal pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41205561950306,"sku":"","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/D4E66DB7-5B42-44F0-BD55-8A0C8209863D_1_201_a.heic?v=1717397654"},{"product_id":"nsw-amateur-swimming-association-sterling-silver-medal-angus-coote-circa-1935-1936","title":"NSW Amateur Swimming Association sterling silver medal, Angus \u0026 Coote circa 1935-1936","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA beautiful piece of Sydney history, this NSW Amateur Swimming Association sterling silver medal by Angus \u0026amp; Coote circa 1935-1936 was awarded to the winner of the 100 Yds Breaststroke event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe inscription reads as below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e100 Yds Breaststroke City Champion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCity Champion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1935-1936\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1st\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDr. F.W. Boylden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1m 32 3\/5s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA finely made piece by a famous maker during the interwar period, with crisp and legible engraving; this would be perfect to display for collectors of sports memorabilia and Australian silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAngus \u0026amp; Coote, founded in Sydney in 1895, remains active today and is one of the country’s oldest and most famous retailers and makers of fine silver and jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $400 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 4.5cm diameter, 64.4 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41238510239842,"sku":"","price":400.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/C6B8BF61-3953-4B4A-B88B-B69D836F63FB_1_201_a.heic?v=1718778867"},{"product_id":"antique-colonial-australian-embroidered-belt-with-sterling-silver-buckle-featuring-1887-double-florin","title":"Antique Colonial Australian embroidered belt with sterling silver buckle featuring 1887 double florin","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautifully made, this antique Colonial Australian embroidered belt with sterling silver buckle features a centrepiece of a 1887 double florin mounted in a swivel setting of the period. The obverse being the crowned and veiled bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left with legend around. Hallmarked Sterling silver to the setting; both coin and main buckle setting are .925 silver purity (sterling standard) with the buckle catch being base metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe antique ribbon embroidery belt fabric is of the period and a beautiful cornflower blue with floral motifs embroidered throughout; the silk is remarkably strong with no shattering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $500 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 68cm belt length. 6 by 6cm buckle measurements. 50.5 grams silver weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition overall; buckle has been pinned to fabric and will require restitching; some scuffs to fabric border. We have left this as is for the next owner of this belt to decide belt length etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41240909348962,"sku":"","price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/A3295ECA-1548-4A86-A452-7FD13AEB55A2_1_201_a.heic?v=1718865042"},{"product_id":"antique-george-v-cut-crystal-and-sterling-silver-banquet-lamp-hardy-bros","title":"Antique George V cut crystal and sterling silver banquet lamp, Hardy Bros","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAntique George V cut crystal and sterling silver banquet lamp, hallmarked for Hardy Bros, Sheffield, 1912\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExquisite details with pierced silver-plated gallery, elegant cut crystal fuel reservoir and stately sterling silver weighted base. These are extraordinarily rare, particularly by this illustrious Australian maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFounded in 1853, Hardy Brothers is one of the great names in Australian history when it comes to fine jewellery, silver and decorative arts. Their historic products are extremely collectible, and are held in state and national collections. It remains the only Australian jewellery business to hold a royal warrant and has produced the Melbourne Cup since 1980. Needless to say antique pieces from this maker, let alone one of such size and condition, are not just rare but excellent investment pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $6000 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 48cm high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition, marks crisp and well-struck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41404558901346,"sku":"","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/116CA9B9-8D15-4FFB-99A9-EECB9104E66E_1_201_a.heic?v=1723531500"},{"product_id":"one-vintage-australian-sargison-s-sterling-silver-parfait-spoons-circa-1930s-to-1960s","title":"One vintage Australian Sargison’s sterling silver parfait spoon circa 1930s to 1960s","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis listing is for \u003cstrong\u003eone\u003c\/strong\u003e vintage Australian Sargison’s sterling silver parfait spoon circa 1930s to 1960s. Designed by the namesake and founder of this prestigious brand Harold Frances Sargison (1885-1983), one of the finest silversmiths in Tasmania as well as Australia. Finely wrought with planished bowls and gum leaf and gumnut finials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Harold made a name for himself as a fine craftsman and reputable jeweller. He retired in his nineties after supervising the making of a set of sterling silver serving spoons commissioned in 1981, as a wedding gift from Tasmanians for Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Harold Sargison's work is represented in public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.”\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e(Sargison’s biography as per their official website)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis design is currently unavailable at Sargison’s, making this a rare and collectible set; their Gum Leaf jam spoons currently retail at $445pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese would be lovely for iced drinks as well as for ice creams, parfaits and entertaining in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice marked at $350 AUD each; we currently have 4 available.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 21cm length, 122 grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition. Quality and thick gauge. Marked Sargison’s and silver to each stem.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41605252382818,"sku":"","price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/4D438AAB-2EE9-47FA-AF5F-F5028CC4B03B_1_201_a.heic?v=1732772842"},{"product_id":"midcentury-hardy-bros-sterling-silver-and-timber-lined-cigarette-box","title":"Midcentury Hardy Bros sterling silver and timber lined cigarette box","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA beautiful midcentury Hardy Bros sterling silver and timber lined cigarette box, which as seen with the engraved inscription, was presented by the captain and officer of HMS Puma (1957-1972), a Leopard-class anti-aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy. Assay marks for Hardy Brothers, Birmingham, 1966.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis was presented in 1967, which based upon research would have been during their round the world deployment which included South Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia before visiting San Francisco and Monterey then transiting the Panama Canal to head back across the Atlantic to the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $700 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 11.2 by 8.6 cm base measurements, 2.5cm height. 248 grams including cedar lining and weighted base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition overall, marks crisp and legible. Minor striations, light ding to one corner as pictured, marks crisp overall but year mark to base of box rubbed. .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41651329695842,"sku":"","price":700.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/7F670A50-94EA-410C-B245-159C010BAF5F.heic?v=1734592111"},{"product_id":"vintage-australian-sterling-silver-and-chrysoprase-statement-necklace-by-richard-ivey","title":"Vintage Australian sterling silver and chrysoprase statement necklace by Richard Ivey","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautifully made, this vintage Australian sterling silver statement necklace features a large chrysoprase cabochon. Chrysoprase is the rarer green variety of chalcedony; in recent years it has been nicknamed “Australia’s Jade” for its similar qualities to jadeite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMade by renowned South Australian jeweller Richard Ivey, this piece is an elegant and timeless piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $650 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: Inner diameter of approximately 6.5cm. 30.7grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent condition. Marked 925 to interior as well as maker’s mark RI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41785621315682,"sku":"","price":650.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/2F11BAB4-2AB9-43BB-85C8-9EFF781E38C1.heic?v=1740982288"},{"product_id":"vintage-australian-sterling-silver-and-10carat-gold-bracelet-richard-ivey-south-australia","title":"Vintage Australian sterling silver and 10carat gold bracelet, Richard Ivey South Australia","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautiful vintage Australian sterling silver and 10carat gold bracelet in an elegant modernist design. Made by renowned South Australian jeweller Richard Ivey, this would be a beautiful piece suitable for everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $800 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: Inner diameter of approximately 6cm. 31.2grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent condition. Marked 925 to interior as well as maker’s mark RI. Gold unmarked but tested as 10carat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41790839685218,"sku":"","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/4B0442B9-0850-4D90-993A-6A2B60E8F7CF_1_201_a.heic?v=1741234918"},{"product_id":"vintage-australian-sterling-silver-and-9carat-gold-earrings-richard-ivey","title":"Vintage Australian sterling silver and 9carat gold earrings, Richard Ivey","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautiful vintage Australian sterling silver and 9carat gold earrings in an elegant modernist design. Made by renowned South Australian jeweller Richard Ivey, this is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $400 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: Inner diameter of approximately 6cm. 14. 2grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent condition. Marked 925 to top as well as maker’s mark RI. Gold unmarked but tested as 9carat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41790841815138,"sku":"","price":400.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/9A8C50B0-0727-4918-8BCF-8E7A30E86AF4.heic?v=1741235091"},{"product_id":"antique-early-20th-century-australian-sterling-silver-napkin-ring-by-fj-mole","title":"Antique early 20th century Australian sterling silver napkin ring by FJ Mole","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautiful early 20th century Australian sterling silver napkin ring by renowned maker FJ Mole, which was established in Brisbane in 1913 by Englishman Frederick James Mole. Remaining active today, they have built a reputation as one of Queensland’s premier silver manufacturers and restoration specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $150 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 15grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition, marks crisp and clear. Monogram and inscription as pictured circa 1918.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41798895501410,"sku":"","price":150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/5BC4DBE2-2849-4D8F-B344-C2F74BA3D9AB.heic?v=1741587596"},{"product_id":"lovely-pair-of-sterling-silver-australian-napkin-rings-made-by-f-j-mole-brisbane","title":"Lovely pair of sterling silver Australian napkin rings made by F.J. 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Mongrammed with the initials AMG and RJG respectively, these were likely made to commemorate a wedding or silver wedding anniversary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $500 AUD for the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 54 grams the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage, possibly antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41876342997090,"sku":"","price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/343AB3A1-CB99-4FC8-8B24-E92FACCF57F3.heic?v=1744786801"},{"product_id":"vintage-possibly-antique-australian-hardy-brothers-sterling-silver-trinket-dish-base-comprising-1880-san-francisco-morgan-dollar","title":"Vintage, possibly antique Australian Hardy Brothers sterling silver trinket dish, base comprising 1880 San Francisco Morgan Dollar","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautiful vintage, possibly antique Australian Hardy Brothers sterling silver trinket dish, set with base of an 1880 San Francisco Mint Morgan Dollar, which comprises 26.73 grams of .900 silver. Circa first half of the the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHardy Brothers is one of the great names in Australian history when it comes to fine jewellery, silver and decorative arts. Their historic products are extremely collectible, and are held in state and national collections. It remains the only Australian jewellery business to hold a royal warrant and has produced the Melbourne Cup since 1980. Needless to say antique pieces from this maker, let alone one of such size and condition, are not just rare but excellent investment pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $500 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 73.27 grams (Australian sterling silver) dish weight, 26.73 grams .900 coin silver weight, total weight 100 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage, possibly antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41876361379938,"sku":"","price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/34347268-5D13-4AF9-BAC2-67997FAD4862.heic?v=1744787107"},{"product_id":"vintage-sterling-silver-size-32-thimblelady-ring-thimble-ring","title":"Vintage sterling silver size 32 Thimblelady ring, thimble ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharming vintage sterling silver Thimblelady ring in an unusual design, size 32, circa late 20th century. Marked 925 to the side. Monogrammed with previous owner's initials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice marked at $125 AUD. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: Marked sized 32, 12.3 grams. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition, minor wear overall commensurate with age. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41936795205730,"sku":"","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/487E5063-AB12-4596-BF48-E510D8E14490.heic?v=1747635533"},{"product_id":"vintage-sterling-silver-size-m-l-thimblelady-ring-thimble-ring","title":"Vintage sterling silver size M\/L Thimblelady ring, thimble ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCharming vintage sterling silver Thimblelady ring in an unusual design (ThimbleReady), size M\/L, circa late 20th century. Marked 925 to the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $140 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: Marked size M\/L, 16.1 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition, minor wear overall commensurate with age. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41936795664482,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/DE8C5C84-A3C1-44FD-B438-3C9D7357B9AE.heic?v=1747635730"},{"product_id":"rare-early-australian-sterling-silver-landscape-moss-agate-brooch-late-victorian-to-early-edwardian","title":"Rare early Australian sterling silver landscape moss agate brooch, late Victorian to early Edwardian","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare early Australian sterling silver and landscape agate brooch- a form of moss agate which looks like the beautiful reddish hues of the Australian landscape. This would be late 19th to early 20th century with its long pin and C clasp, and would feature beautifully in any antique jewellery collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrice marked at $500 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: 5.2 by 3.5cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent antique condition with marks for sterling silver and H.J. 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Walsh was the Australian publicist for Barbra Streisand’s 2000 Australian concert tour, as well as publicist for concerts by Mariah Carey, Neil Diamond, Michael Jackson and Ricky Martin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice marked at $250 AUD. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: 8.3cm bowl diamater. 45.2 grams. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition overall, marks lightly rubbed but legible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41990160416866,"sku":"","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/EE4255BC-60D4-43FD-B6AE-611DBA539C16.heic?v=1749709682"},{"product_id":"stunning-vintage-possibly-antique-australian-sterling-silver-brandy-liquor-ticket","title":"Stunning vintage possibly antique Australian sterling silver Brandy liquor ticket","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHere we have a stunning vintage possibly antique Australian sterling silver liquor ticket \/ decanter label for Brandy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautifully made with thick gauge, finely engraved patterns and pierced designt; the curvature of the design ensures that the ticket fits securely around one’s vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $150 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 7.5 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage possibly\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eantique condition, marks crisp and well-struck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042343161954,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/4ABE7BB2-C016-4E1B-BF1A-F14D604A5F2B.heic?v=1751871208"},{"product_id":"midcentury-australian-w-j-sanders-sterling-silver-napkin-ring","title":"Midcentury Australian W. J. Sanders sterling silver napkin ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA beautiful midcentury sterling silver napkin ring with hallmarks for W. J. Sanders \u0026amp; Co., Sydney silversmiths since 1911. Known as some of Australia’s finest gold and silversmiths, they produced in recent years the Melbourne Cup for ABC Bullion and the Victoria Racing Club as well as the Harry White Whip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eInscription as pictured circa 1950.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $125 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 21 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCondition: Excellent vintage condition, wear commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42106861944930,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/AEE18A57-112B-4DFA-ACB8-0976A536405C.heic?v=1754982984"},{"product_id":"vintage-australian-sterling-silver-napkin-ring-by-apex-g-e-rodd","title":"Vintage Australian sterling silver napkin ring by Apex, G \u0026 E Rodd","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVintage Australian sterling silver napkin ring by Apex, circa 1930s to 1950s, original cartouche blank. The Apex trademark was used by G\u0026amp;E Rodd, a well regarded jewellery and flatware manufacturer founded in Melbourne, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWell engraved in an Art Deco style, cartouche blank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $140 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 23 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCondition: Excellent vintage condition, wear commensurate with age. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42106862076002,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/EFE7A0C0-66A1-4436-9BB3-F83458EA908F.heic?v=1754983433"},{"product_id":"early-to-mid-20th-century-australian-w-j-sanders-sterling-silver-napkin-ring","title":"Early to mid 20th century Australian W.J. Sanders sterling silver napkin ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA charming early to mid 20th century Australian sterling silver napkin ring by W.J. Sanders, Sydney silversmiths since 1911. Known as some of Australia’s finest gold and silversmiths, they produced in recent years the Melbourne Cup for ABC Bullion and the Victoria Racing Club as well as the Harry White Whip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEngraved “Samantha” to the front in period script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $375 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 21 grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVery good vintage condition with minor wear overall commensurate with age. Marks crisp and well-struck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42553824575586,"sku":null,"price":375.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/425A54ED-BCDF-4502-9502-296D7B4FD8F7.jpg?v=1770876449"},{"product_id":"early-to-mid-20th-century-australian-prouds-sterling-silver-napkin-ring","title":"Early to mid 20th century Australian Prouds sterling silver napkin ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA charming early to mid 20th century Australian sterling silver napkin ring by Prouds, New South Wales silversmiths. Circa first half of the 20th century, likely 1920s to 1940s. A fine example of silverware from an Australian firm still active today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEngraved “Jeanette” to the front in period script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $600 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 34.3 grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVery good vintage condition with minor wear overall commensurate with age. Marks crisp and well-struck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42553825230946,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/9D3AA297-8A46-4586-9885-AE2645541AD7.jpg?v=1770876531"},{"product_id":"late-colonial-to-early-federation-australian-sterling-silver-tasmanian-souvenir-spoon-william-golding-golding-sons","title":"Late colonial to early Federation Australian sterling silver Tasmanian souvenir spoon, William Golding (Golding \u0026 Sons)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn elegant late colonial to early Federation Australian sterling silver Tasmanian souvenir spoon, with the bowl shaped like Tasmania and a gumleaf design to stem, circa late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMarked GOLDING STG SILVER to back of bowl, indicating this was made by Golding and Sons, noted silversmiths in Hobart, Tasmania. Golding worked independently from 1875 at 52 Murray Street, and would later purchase his mentor David Barclay’s business upon the latter’s retirement. William Golding would list his main premises by 1878 at 96 Liverpool Street, with branches including Murray Street and Launceston. He would also be a prominent smallholder at the Tasmanian Exhibition, held in Launceston, 1891. The firm, Tasmania’s oldest jeweller’s, would remain active until 2024 and its premises cornering Liverpool and Elizabeth St was known as “Golding’s Corner”, making this spoon a piece of Tasmanian and Australian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $300 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 17.3 grams total weight, 14.5cm length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition with minor wear overall commensurate with age, marks crisp and clear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42607692349538,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/D248C806-DB4D-4360-961E-FE4FBFB6124A_1_105_c.jpg?v=1772691138"},{"product_id":"antique-australian-colonial-period-burra-nut-vesta-case-with-sterling-silver-mounts","title":"Antique Australian colonial period Burra nut vesta case with sterling silver mounts","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAntique Australian colonial period Burra nut vesta case with sterling silver mounts. A beautiful glossy patina to the surface of the nut that only comes with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $400 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 5.5cm length, 5.8cm with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent antique condition, light wear overall commensurate with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43199773376610,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/FAD775BE-EBAB-4252-A89F-6F07A6C3F6FA_1_105_c.jpg?v=1786409030"},{"product_id":"vintage-possibly-antique-australian-sargison-s-sterling-silver-sugar-condiment-spoon","title":"Vintage possibly Antique Australian Sargison’s sterling silver sugar\/condiment spoon","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis listing is for a vintage Australian Sargison’s sterling silver sugar\/condiment spoon circa early to mid 20th century, Harold Sargison period. Designed by the namesake and founder of this prestigious brand Harold Frances Sargison (1885-1983), one of the finest silversmiths in Tasmania as well as Australia. Finely wrought with Sargison’s signature planished bowl, twist handle and stylised finial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Harold made a name for himself as a fine craftsman and reputable jeweller. He retired in his nineties after supervising the making of a set of sterling silver serving spoons commissioned in 1981, as a wedding gift from Tasmanians for Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Harold Sargison's work is represented in public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.”\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e(Sargison’s biography as per their official website)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis design is currently unavailable at Sargison’s, making this a rare and collectible piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $300 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 13cm length. 18.1grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage possibly antique condition with minor wear overall commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43340942737506,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/517857A2-A6DE-4555-916D-A2CD18F7BBDF_4_5005_c.jpg?v=1789622434"},{"product_id":"antique-australian-sargison-s-arts-and-crafts-sterling-silver-spreader","title":"Antique Australian Sargison’s Arts and Crafts sterling silver spreader","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis listing is for an antique Australian Sargison’s Arts and Crafts sterling silver spreader circa\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eearly to mid 20th century, Harold Sargison period. Designed by the namesake and founder of this prestigious brand Harold Frances Sargison (1885-1983), one of the finest silversmiths in Tasmania as well as Australia. Finely wrought with Sargison’s signature planished blade, twist handle and stylised finial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Harold made a name for himself as a fine craftsman and reputable jeweller. He retired in his nineties after supervising the making of a set of sterling silver serving spoons commissioned in 1981, as a wedding gift from Tasmanians for Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Harold Sargison's work is represented in public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.”\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e(Sargison’s biography as per their official website)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis design is currently unavailable at Sargison’s, making this a rare and collectible piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $300 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 14.1cm length. 16 grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage possibly antique condition with minor wear overall commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43340943360098,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/226B2FDE-21EA-4611-8AB4-846C9CAFE122.heic?v=1789622598"},{"product_id":"vintage-possibly-antique-australian-sargison-s-arts-and-crafts-sterling-silver-spreader","title":"Vintage possibly Antique Australian Sargison’s Arts and Crafts sterling silver spreader","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis listing is for an antique Australian Sargison’s Arts and Crafts sterling silver spreader circa early to mid 20th century, Harold Sargison period. Designed by the namesake and founder of this prestigious brand Harold Frances Sargison (1885-1983), one of the finest silversmiths in Tasmania as well as Australia. Finely wrought with Sargison’s signature planished blade, twist handle and stylised finial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Harold made a name for himself as a fine craftsman and reputable jeweller. He retired in his nineties after supervising the making of a set of sterling silver serving spoons commissioned in 1981, as a wedding gift from Tasmanians for Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Harold Sargison's work is represented in public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.”\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e(Sargison’s biography as per their official website)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis design is currently unavailable at Sargison’s, making this a rare and collectible piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrice marked at $300 AUD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements: 16.1cm length, 14.3 grams total weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent vintage possibly antique condition with minor wear overall commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cacheantiquessydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43340944834658,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/5693\/9618\/files\/FAE76998-AA12-4584-AF5C-B1405A6C5D01_1_201_a.heic?v=1789622721"}],"url":"https:\/\/cacheantiques.com\/collections\/early-australian-colonial-silver-of-historical-importance.oembed?page=3","provider":"cacheantiquessydney","version":"1.0","type":"link"}