General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

Catalogue

Lot 123: A Collection of Vintage Kitchenalia and Metalware including a Spong No. 1 Meat Grinder

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Buyer's Premium:

A collection of assorted household items and kitchenware. The group includes a cast-iron meat grinder with a clamp base, embossed with the marks SPONG’S, LONDON, and No 1. Also present is a silver-plated teapot of fluted form and a scalloped silver-toned bowl. The lot further contains a white ceramic or enamel-lined basin. Additional items include a copper-toned vessel with a looped handle, a wooden-handled pastry brush, and various metal utensils and mechanical components. Stamped marks are visible on the underside of the teapot, though they are not clearly legible.


Condition report:

The collection shows signs of age-related wear across all items. Significant tarnish and patina are present on the silver-plated and metal components. The cast-iron meat grinder exhibits surface oxidation and wear to its finish. The basin shows surface wear and minor abrasions consistent with use. The copper-toned vessel displays surface scuffs and oxidation. General signs of domestic use and storage are evident throughout the lot.