Matthew Boulton Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Matthew Boulton Art Value Price Guide

Oct. 17, 2024
Matthew Boulton Sheffield plate tray, ex museum
Est: $200 - $300
18th/19th c., England, elaborately decorated grape cluster, floral, and scrolled foliate design, engraved triple arrow armorial to center, stamped with double sun and leaf mark to underside, 29"l x 17"w
Millea Bros Ltd
Sep. 12, 2024
3PCS OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE ARMORIAL TABLE ARTICLES
Est: $500 - $700
English, late 18th to early 19th century. Group of three Old Sheffield silver plate table articles comprising, a possible Matthew Boulton (English 1728-1809) three piece warming dish (h. 4.75", w. 18.5", d. 10"), possible A.B. Savory & Sons (English, 1833-1893) with the motto 'Fide Et Amore' associated armorial meat dome (h. 9", w. 14.25", d. 10.25"), and an unmarked oval armorial footed tray with the motto 'Hinc Orior' (h. 0.75", w. 16.75", d. 12.75"). Approximate dimensions: Provenance: The Estate of Gregory Crawford, Atlanta, GA.
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Feb. 21, 2024
Matthew Boulton English Plated Candlesticks
Est: $50 - $100
Boulton (1728-1809) pair of plated candlesticks, Height adjustable. Marked with Boulton's double sun monogram to base. Tallest adjustable height: 11.5"
Caza Sikes
Sep. 27, 2023
Matthew Boulton & Co. Silver Plate Lamp
Est: $200 - $600
Circa 1900s Matthew Boulton & Co., Sheffield Silver Plate Neoclassical Style Lamp. Double star mark on the base. Overall measures 25" x 7-1/2". Condition: Silver plate needs a routine cleaning. Estimate: $200.00 - $500.00 Domestic Shipping: Third party
Kodner Galleries
Sep. 13, 2023
Matthew Boulton
Est: $200 - $400
Group of (2) Old Sheffield silverplate table articles with gadrooned rims, Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, late 18th/early 19th century, to include: tray with acanthus leaf decoration; and candleholder with gadrooned rims, having snuffer with chain and leafy bud finial, handle with thumb rest, and removeable bobeche, stamped with ''acorn'' mark inside holder, (snuffer chain detached at both ends, minor dents). Stamped with Boulton's ''sun'' mark on undersides. Minor scratches. Tray 1''h, 10-3/4''w, 4-3/4''d; candleholder 3-1/8''h (to bobeche), 6''w, 7-1/8''d.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Sep. 10, 2023
MATTHEW BOULTON OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE OVAL PLATTER
Est: $200 - $400
Circa 1830's large oval platter with gadroon edge and engraved boar's head crest over monogram. Double sun with face marks and leaf mark to underside of rim. Good condition with expected signs of use, light knife marks, etc. Appears to have lacquered surface. 21" x 16 1/4".
District Auction
Mar. 11, 2023
Lovely Pair of Sheffield Plate Storm Lanterns,
Est: $300 - $400
by Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 19th century, both stamped to base rim with sun hallmark, with acid etched glass storm shades decorated in a foliate motif, with green felt lined base, height of candlesticks 27cm, base diameter 15.5cm, height to top of shades 50.5cm (2)
Aalders Auctions
Mar. 09, 2023
Matthew Boulton, a George III Old Sheffi
Est: £40 - £70
Matthew Boulton, a George III Old Sheffield Plate teapot, Birmingham circa 1810, half reeded squat ovoid form with cast shell and foliate gadrooned everted rim, carved fruitwood handle, 27cm long
Kinghams Auctioneers
Feb. 22, 2023
MATTHEW BOULTON SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATED TUREEN.
Est: $300 - $500
An early 19th C. silver plated covered tureen/warming dish, with foliate motif finial, double handles, and scrolled feet. Lid and underside of base bear the double sun mark of Matthew Boulton, Sheffield. Lid with engraved coat of arms with motto “Pro Fide et Patria” (for faith and fatherland). 10”H x 12.75”W
William Smith Auctions
Nov. 17, 2022
MATTHEW BOULTON, (Birmingham,) Sterling Silver Chamberstick And Snuffer, C. 1827, H 3.5'' W 7'' 10.8t oz
Est: $300 - $500
Matching cone shape snuffer and chamberstick. Same hallmarks on both pieces. No monograms. From a Stephens Rd. Grosse Pointe Farms collector.
DuMouchelles
Nov. 16, 2022
Death of Matthew Boulton, 1809, a copper medal, unsigned [by C.H. Küchler], bust right, rev. farewel within wreath, 48mm (Pollard 33(i); BHM 661 var.; E 1001). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine £200-£260
Est: £200 - £260
Death of Matthew Boulton , 1809, a copper medal, unsigned [by C.H. Küchler], bust right, rev . farewel within wreath, 48mm (Pollard 33(i); BHM 661 var.; E 1001). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine £200-£260 ------ For more information , additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneers website, www.noonans.co.uk
Noonans
Jun. 29, 2022
Matthew Boulton & Co Tea Set
Est: $400 - $800
Matthew Boulton & Co., Soho Works, Birmingham 5-Piece Silver Plated Tea Set. Bears old Sheffield sun mark. Includes: tray, water kettle with stand, tea pot, coffee pot, creamer and sugar. A few pieces having etched markings on the surface. Coffee pot measures 8" x 7-1/4" x 6". Tray measures 20" x 30-1/2". Condition: A few small dings and rubbing to the surface otherwise good condition. Estimate: $400.00 - $800.00 Domestic Shipping: Third party
Kodner Galleries
Jun. 12, 2022
Matthew Boulton Sheffield Colza Oil Lamp
Est: $150 - $300
Sheffield plate colza oil lamp with hand blown glass shade (4" dia. approx.). Base with center oil reservoir and screw in wick holder; stamped with Matthew Boulton double sun mark with M to underside. Seperate snuffer inserts into handle. Excellent condition with no apparent damage or repairs, etc. Good mellow silver plate patina.5 3/4" total height. 5 1/4" base dia. approx.
District Auction
Aug. 25, 2021
RARE GEORGE III STERLING SILVER CANDLESTICKS, MATTHEW BOULTON, BIRMINGHAM, 1805.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
RARE George III Sterling Silver Pair of Candlesticks, Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, England, 1805. Engraved family crest (twice to each candlestick). Hallmarked (each base and nozzle). Height: 34cm. 1152gr.
Pasarel
Mar. 25, 2021
Paar Brûle-Parfum
Est: €6,800 - €7,500
Höhe: 38 cm. Vermutlich Birmingham, 1770/80. In Blue John gearbeitet über dreieckigem Marmorgrund mit gestuftem Aufbau und Ormolu-Perlbandbesatz. Hochgezogene Satyrbeine, den ovoiden Korpus tragend, dessen Hals durchbrochen in Ormolu gestaltet ist, mit Steckdeckel, ebenfalls in Blue John und Zapfenknauf in Ormolu. Der Entwurf wird Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) zugeschrieben, der in den 1770er-Jahren zusammen mit John Fothergill (1730-1782) die industrielle Produktion solcher Montierungen nach französischem Vorbild entwickelt hat. Die Zarin Katharina zog sogar seine Produkte den französischen Erzeugnissen vor. Rest. (1261142) (13)
Hampel Fine Art Auctions
Jan. 28, 2021
Boulton (Matthew) & Watt (James) Autograph Letter signed "Boulton & Watt" (Watt's autograph) to Lermina de Fastet & Co., 1794, regarding a dispute over a contract to assemble a new steam engine, "we â¦
Est: £700 - £1,000
Boulton (Matthew, manufacturer and entrepreneur, 1728-1809) & Watt (James, engineer and scientist, 1736-1819) Autograph Letter signed "Boulton & Watt" (Watt's autograph) to Messrs Lermina de Fastet & Co., St Mary's Axe, 3pp. & address panel, sm. 4to, Soho, 19th November 1794, regarding a dispute over a contract to assemble a new steam engine, "we fulfilled our Agreement by sending over James Murdoch who certainly had abilities and experience sufficient for what he was sent to do. We are obliged to attribute part of his subsequent misconduct which we believe has been exaggerated, to the obstacles that were unnecessarily thrown in his way and which would have deranged a better head than his", torn where opened with loss, margins strengthened, slightly stained.
Forum Auctions - UK
Nov. 20, 2020
Matthew BOULTON (1728-1809) attribuée à Paire de vases couverts en spath fluor et monture en bronze doré.
Est: €1,200 - €1,500
Matthew BOULTON (1728-1809) attribuée à Paire de vases couverts en spath fluor et monture en bronze doré. Le corps ovoïde est coiffé d'une flamme formant binet, orné d'une grecque et présente des prises latérales retenant une guirlande. Piédouche feuillagé et base carrée. Fin du XVIIIe siècle. H. 19 cm.
Tessier & Sarrou et Associes
Sep. 23, 2020
PAIR OF LARGE ORMOLU MOUNTED MARBLE CASSOULETS
Est: €1,500 - €2,500
19th-Century, each of vase shape, in the manner of Matthew Boulton (1728 Ð 1809)
Sheppards
Jul. 11, 2020
Matthew Boulton Sterling Silver Epergne
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Matthew Boulton Regency Sterling Silver Epergne or Centerpiece, hallmarked for 1824, comprised of a period cut crystal bowl set into a sterling silver stand with circular top frame having pierced acanthus and scroll decoration, supported by three scrolling acanthus leaf arms issuing from a central figural basket of flowers, raised on a triangular plinth. Each side of the plinth is embellished with applied urn and foliate scroll motifs over a base featuring applied flowering acanthus scrollwork and bordered by raised bellflower and acanthus leaf designs, all resting on hairy paw feet with scrolling foliate returns. Top exterior edge of frame with five hallmarks including lion passant sterling mark, MB for Matthew Boulton Co., anchor mark for Birmingham, England, and date mark for 1824. Additionally marked MB twice to underside of base together with duty mark and lion passant. Stand - 11 3/4" H x 8 1/4" W. With bowl - 14 3/4" H x 12" dia. Stand weighs 52.145 troy ounces. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection.
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
May. 21, 2020
19TH C. MATTHEW BOULTON SHEFFIELD PLATE TABLEWARE
Est: $400 - $600
Matthew Boulton (English, 1728-1809), first quarter, 19th century. A group of old Sheffield plate tableware comprising an octagonal entree dish with acanthus leaf rim, handles and lobed form cover with goat form finial and a warmingtray with a matching cover. Marked to underside of lids and entree dish with a double sun. Approx: h. 7", w. 13", d. 11.25".
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) George III sterling hot water pot/ jug on stand, 1809, in the neoclassical taste, the...
Est: $800 - $1,600
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) George III sterling hot water pot/ jug on stand, 1809, in the neoclassical taste, the jug with bowl-shaped body and tall waisted collar, plain beaked spout and hinge, domed lid with flattened orb finial, decorated with raised banding, crested wooden handle with scroll mount, raised on a sterling frame with three ring drops over incurved legs terminating in lion's paw feet, legs joined by a circular stretcher en suite mounted to burner, removable top (not hallmarked but tested silver at rim and standard), hallmarked to lid interior and base with lion passant, anchor, "l" mark (Birmingham date letter for 1809), George III mark, and "M B" (maker's mark for Matthew Boulton, entered 1797), wear consistent with age and use including small nicks to edges, small notch to handle, surface wear, etc., total height of jug on stand: 11 1/8" h. x 5 1/2" diam. (weight of all pieces: 33.7 ozt.) [PROVENANCE: Purchased from Charles Shapland, 207 High Holborn, London, W.C.1, on February 13th, 1950 and owned by descent.] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) George III Old Sheffield plate wax jack, c. 1785, lyre form on circular base, reeded...
Est: $100 - $200
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) George III Old Sheffield plate wax jack, c. 1785, lyre form on circular base, reeded border, ring handle and thumb plate, coiled wax taper supported on a central horizontal screw bar, conical snuffer mounts to side, hallmarks to base include single star/ sun mark and an outlined "X" or cross, wear consistent with age and use including imperfections and small damages to finish, snuffer missing chain, etc., 5 1/4" h. x 3 3/4" diam. [PROVENANCE: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection and owned by descent.] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809), pair of Georgian Old Sheffield Plate Wine Coolers, c. 1809, campagna form with gadro...
Est: $750 - $1,500
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809), pair of Georgian Old Sheffield Plate Wine Coolers, c. 1809, campagna form with gadrooned and foliate borders, each two-handled campagna form with foliate gadrooned rim, chased coat of arms decoration of arm upraised arm holding sword with pierced head, above etched Scottish Clan of Matheson motto in ribbon: "Fac et Spera" (Do and Hope), flanking openwork handles with acanthus terminals, stepped circular base, interior fitted with detachable liner and rim, marked on bottom with double sunbursts, wear consistent with age and use including loss of silver to scattered edges, small dents and/ or bends, etc., 10 1/8" h. x , 10" w. (handle to handle) x 9 1/2" d. [PROVENANCE: Purchased from Charles Shapland, 207, High Holborn, London, W.C.1, on March 27, 1951 and owned by descent.] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: In the manner of Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809), pair of George III Old Sheffield Plate Candelabra, c. 1790, of tape...
Est: $250 - $500
SILVER: In the manner of Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809), pair of George III Old Sheffield Plate Candelabra, c. 1790, of tapering form, with central light flanked by two reeded s-curved branches, trumpet form standard with ringed accent, raised floral and acanthus leaf decoration throughout, on round weighted foot, impressed leaf mark and number "1268" to cups, with an extra nozzle (smaller size), wear consistent with age and use including areas of worn silver, small dents, etc., overall size: 21 3/4" h. x 21" w. x 6 3/8" d. [PROVENANCE: Purchased from Charles Shapland, 207, High Holborn, London, W.C.1, and owned by descent.] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809), Old Sheffield plate chamber stick with drip catcher and removable mounted snuffer, r...
Est: $100 - $200
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809), Old Sheffield plate chamber stick with drip catcher and removable mounted snuffer, repeating gadroon, shell and acanthus leaf borders, scalloped design to interior of catcher and nozzle, double sun hallmarks to base, wear consistent with age and use including expected minor damages and imperfections, rubbed areas, etc., 4 1/2"h. x 5 3/4" diam. [PROVENANCE: Purchased from C. J. Vander, London, in July 1952, and subsequently owned by descent.] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) unusually large Regency sterling tray, 1816, Birmingham, circular form with scalloped...
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) unusually large Regency sterling tray, 1816, Birmingham, circular form with scalloped rim with raised floral decoration, engraved with a scrolling foliate design and raised on four acanthus feet (two are slightly modified and pierced for hanging), hallmarked on central chased design with 22" diameter, acanthus leaf feet, lion passant, anchor, "S" mark (Birmingham date letter for 1816), George III mark, and "M B" (maker's mark for Matthew Boulton, entered 1797), wear consistent with age and use including pierced alteration to two feet for hanging, small bends and scratches, etc., 2" h. x 21" diam. (approximate weight: 82 ozt.) [PROVENANCE: Purchased from John Bell, Bridge Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, for $450 and owned by descent.] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Nov. 18, 2019
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) Important George IV sterling epergne with cut crystal Waterford bowl, 1825, acanthus...
Est: $5,000 - $10,000
SILVER: Matthew Boulton (English, 1728 - 1809) Important George IV sterling epergne with cut crystal Waterford bowl, 1825, acanthus leaf, scroll, fruit and floral motifs throughout, cut crystal bowl rests on reticulated crown supported by three scroll arms, curling free form acanthus leaves stem from crest of standard, scrolled arms and leaves surround central finial topped with bouquet of flowers, tetrahedron form base with three panels featuring applied flowering acanthus scrollwork and bordered by raised bellflower and acanthus leaf designs, raised on three ornate hairy paw feet, full set of five hallmarks to exterior rim of crown and central finial include lion passant, anchor, "B" mark (Birmingham date letter for 1825), George III mark, and "M B" (maker's mark for Matthew Boulton, entered 1797), two additional sets of three hallmarks (maker, lion passant, George III) to base and base cover, wear consistent with age and use including very small imperfections, all three free-form acanthus leaves with restoration or repair to apex, measurement of stand only: 13" h. x 9 1/2" diam. (arm to arm), heavy petal cut crystal bowl with scalloped or fan cut edge, tapered centered, unmarked, wear consistent with age and use including two 3/8" chips to teeth and small scattered nicks, etc., 4 3/8" h. x 11 1/2" diam. (approximate weight of sterling stand: 65 ozt.) [PROVENANCE: Purchased from William Walter, Chancery Lane, London. W. C. 2. on April 24th, 1949 for £75 and owned by descent. Letter detailing piece from W. Walter available to successful buyer] [EXHIBITED: Part of the Gillmor Silver Collection, of which many pieces were in the following exhibits: "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", Dec. 19th, 1986 - Feb. 6th, 1987, Fine Arts Gallery, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Missouri; "English Silver from the Gillmor Collection", March 19th -31st , 1988, The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri; "Halls British Event", Nov. 9th - Dec. 1st , 1983, Halls Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri; "Antique Silver", June 12th, 1969, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri.]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Jun. 25, 2019
Matthew Boulton - Giuseppe Chigiotti per Driade, Coppia di candelabri a cinque luci, XXI sec.
Est: €100 - €200
Matthew Boulton - Giuseppe Chigiotti per Driade, Coppia di candelabri a cinque luci, XXI sec. Ottone con finitura a nichel lucido, etichetta su un candelabro alla base, H cm 32.5x25x25
Gregory's Casa d'Aste
Feb. 10, 2019
A PAIR OF MATTHEW BOULTON (British 1728-1809) STERLING SILVER AND SILVER PLATE CONVERTIBLE THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA / CANDLESTICKS, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, 1797,
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
A PAIR OF MATTHEW BOULTON (British 1728-1809) STERLING SILVER AND SILVER PLATE CONVERTIBLE THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA / CANDLESTICKS, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, 1797, each weighted sterling silver candlestick with gadrooned bobèche over urn form nozzle, tapering cylindrical shaft with gadrooned borders raised on spreading stepped foot, the bobèche engraved with a lion rampant supporting an arrow in pale point downwards and the foot engraved with a coat of arms with a lion rampant between three pheons impaling a chevron or between three lion's heads erased and motto "SIC DONEC,;" each candlestick fitted with a silver plate set of arms with matching bobèche and nozzle, over a gadrooned pan, supported by reeded twisted arms with beaded acanthus furrels, marks on sterling pieces (lion rampant, anchor, duty mark), "MB, z;" on silver plated pieces (double sun), height with candelabra: 15 5/8", width: 14 5/8", depth: 5 3/8"; candlestick height: 11 1/4", diameter: 5 3/8". NOTE: The design for this pair of candelabra was produced at Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory in Birmingham in both sterling silver and silver plate, with the arms available separately. Based on the numbers found stamped on various parts, these were part of a much larger set of twelve candelabra. The crest, motto, and coat of arms are for the Egerton family,.
Simpson Galleries, LLC
Dec. 06, 2018
Matthew Boulton Sheffield Candelabras
Est: $300 - $400
Description - Pair Matthew Boulton 2 light 2 part Sheffield candelabras. Dimensions - 16" x 14.5" x 5.5"
Regency Auction House
Sep. 12, 2018
ATTRIBUTED TO MATTHEW BOULTON (ENGLISH, 1728-1809) A GEORGE III GILT BRONZE DOOR ESCUTCHEON the circular handle cast with stiff leaf decoration and a beaded edge over a baluster stem, the pierced lockplate with scrolling acanthus leaves, with swivelling keyhole covers cast was husks, with an anthemion terminal, 16cm wide x 13cm high Related Literature: Please see N. Goodison 'Matthew Boulton: Ormolu' which illustrates a near identical design for a door escutcheon, circa 1776 - 80. A similar escutcheon was supplied by Boulton to Osterley Park, Isleworth.
Est: £300 - £500
ATTRIBUTED TO MATTHEW BOULTON (ENGLISH, 1728-1809) A GEORGE III GILT BRONZE DOOR ESCUTCHEON the circular handle cast with stiff leaf decoration and a beaded edge over a baluster stem, the pierced lockplate with scrolling acanthus leaves, with swivelling keyhole covers cast was husks, with an anthemion terminal, 16cm wide x 13cm high Related Literature: Please see N. Goodison 'Matthew Boulton: Ormolu' which illustrates a near identical design for a door escutcheon, circa 1776 - 80. A similar escutcheon was supplied by Boulton to Osterley Park, Isleworth.
Chiswick Auctions
Jul. 28, 2018
Matthew Boulton Old Sheffield Plate Epergne
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Matthew Boulton Old Sheffield Plate Epergne first quarter 19th century, Birmingham, of elongated octagonal form, with reed-and-vintage banding, acanthus crested flat-column legs and barrel feet, joined by a wirework stretcher centering a detachable acanthus bud finial and supporting four scrolling arms, fitted with one large and four smaller later diamond-pattern cut glass dishes with scalloped fan-cut edges. h. 11-1/2", l. 16", w. 16"
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Jul. 08, 2018
Matthew Boulton Sheffield Hot Water Urn Base
Est: $200 - $400
Matthew Boulton stamp marks to base side. Engraved coat of arms to top. Handle with rosewood section. Loose center support; dent to rear lion paw leg, etc. Does not include lid (7.5" dia. opening). 13" h x 15" W approx.
District Auction
Mar. 08, 2018
* Boulton (Matthew, 1728-1809). Circular plaque, by P. Wyon, modelled by Rouw, published by Thomason,
Est: £100 - £150
in ebonised frame, 10cm diameter, frame size 18.5 x 17cm - Quantity (1)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Nov. 28, 2017
A large pair of George III silver candlesticks by Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, 1809, tapering columns on filled circular bases, with foliate and fluted decoration, 35 cm. high. Good condition, some minor wear to marks consistent with age and use but
Est: £1,200 - £1,500
A large pair of George III silver candlesticks by Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, 1809, tapering columns on filled circular bases, with foliate and fluted decoration, 35 cm. high. Good condition, some minor wear to marks consistent with age and use but excellent marks on nozzles.
Hampstead Auctions Ltd
Oct. 17, 2017
A pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks, Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, 1809
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
A pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, 1809 The gadrooned bobeche and candleholder above an entrelac band headed tapering stopfluted shaft surmounting a round gadrooned base engraved with an heraldic crest; sold together with a later pair of silver-plated three light branches with gadrooned borders with bobeches; marked to bases and weighted. (2). H: 13 1/2 in. (candlesticks); H: 21 in. (candelabra)
Freeman's | Hindman
Sep. 21, 2017
PAIR OF LIDDED VASES "AUX TETES D'ENFANTS",
Est: CHF18,000 - CHF28,000
PAIR OF LIDDED VASES "AUX TETES D'ENFANTS", George III, attributable to M. BOULTON (Matthew Boulton, Birmingham 1728-1809 London), England, 19th century. Matte and polished gilt bronze. Urn-shaped vases, with gadrooned cover decorated with pine cones, the sides featuring busts of children on curved supports with paw feet. Finely pierced round base. H 34 cm. Provenance: - from a French collection. Similar bronzes - vases, lidded vessels or candelabras - are depicted in: N. Godison, Ormolu - The work of Matthew Boulton, London, 1974; Fig. 65-70. Literature: - P. Verlet, Les bronzes dorés français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris, 1987; pp. 244ff. (biogr. information on Matthew Boulton and bronze-working techniques ). --------------- 1 PAAR DECKELVASEN "AUX TETES D'ENFANTS", George III, M. BOULTON (Matthew Boulton, Birmingham 1728-1809 London) zuzuschreiben, England, 19. Jh. Matt- und glanzvergoldete Bronze. Urnenförmiger Gefässkörper mit godroniertem und pinienbeschmücktem Deckel sowie seitlichen Kinderbüsten auf geschweiften Stützen mit Tatzenfüssen und fein profiliertem, durchbrochenem Rundsockel mit rosettenbeschmückten Quaderfüssen. H 34 cm. Provenienz: Aus französischem Besitz. Das hier angebotene Paar weist die für M. Boulton typische Formensprache mit den feinen Köpfen und der qualitativ hervorragenenden Ausarbeitung auf. Ähnliche Bronzen - Vasen, Deckelgefässe oder Girandolen sind abgebildet in: N. Godison, Ormolu - The work of Matthew Boulton, London 1974; Abb. 65-70. M. Boulton wurde 1728 in Birmingham geboren und erbte von seinem Vater eine Knopf- und Spielzeugfabrik. Er kaufte in Soho eine Wassermühle, die sein Fabrikationszentrum wurde. Dank seiner Innovationskraft und Ingeniosität war M. Boulton auch ein sehr guter Verkäufer. Zwischen 1768 und 1782 war John Fothergill sein Geschäftspartner; mit ihm zusammen machte er aus der alten väterlichen Fabrik ein Unternehmen, das zeitweise bis zu 700 Arbeiter beschäftigte. Ausserdem eröffnete er in Soho mehrere Silberschmiede-Ateliers, die für ihre hochbedeutenden Werke berühmt werden. M. Boulton starb 1809 als wohlhabender Mann in London. Lit.: P. Verlet, Les bronzes dorés français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1987; S. 244f. (Angaben zur Biografie und Bronzetechnik).
Koller Auctions
May. 23, 2017
A pair of George III silver candlesticks by Matthew Boulton, London 1809,
Est: £1,000 - £1,200
A pair of George III silver candlesticks by Matthew Boulton, London 1809, and further items (8)
Bonhams
Jan. 25, 2017
Boulton (Matthew) Letter signed to William Pearce, Admiralty Office, 2pp., sm. 4to, Soho [Birmingham], 14th December 1806, thanking him for a silver medal of the Queen of Naples, and sending 2 medals of Lord Nelson, folds, window mounted; and 19
Est: £300 - £400
Boulton (Matthew, manufacturer and entrepreneur, 1728-1809) Letter signed to William Pearce, Admiralty Office, 2pp., sm. 4to, Soho [Birmingham], 14th December 1806, asking him to replace a "beautiful poem" he had sent last summer and has now mislaid, and also thanking him for his gifts including a silver medal of the Queen of Naples, "a kind of honorary remembrancer of your Brother," and apologising for not having replied sooner, "but for the last fortnight I have been so extremely ill, & am still labouring under such acute pains that I can neither write myself nor hardly collect my thoughts...," and sending "two medals of Lord Nelson", folds, window mounted; and 19 other letters, including: Shute Barrington, Bishop of Durham; Earl of Egremont; John Douglas, Bishop of Salisbury to Isaac Heard, Garter King of Arms, sm. 4to & 8vo (20).
Forum Auctions - UK
Jan. 17, 2016
Silver Plate Wine Cooler
Est: $250 - $350
Fluted wine cooler, silver plate, 9" h x 10" dia. Provenance: From a New York collection.
Kaminski Auctions
Dec. 05, 2015
BOULTON MATTHEW: (1728-1809) English Manufacturer, the busin
Est: £100 - £150
BOULTON MATTHEW: (1728-1809) English Manufacturer, the business partner of Scottish Engineer James Watt. Rare ink signature ('M Boulton') and several additional lines of holograph text on an oblong 12mo portion removed from the conclusion of a letter. Neatly laid down above a smaller fragment bearing the date 29th December 1762 in his hand. Some light age wear, about VG"""
International Autograph Auctions
Jul. 12, 2014
WATT JAMES (1736-1819) Scottish Inventor and
Est: £600 - £800
WATT JAMES (1736-1819) Scottish Inventor and Mechanical Engineer & BOULTON MATTHEW (1728-1809) English Manufacturer and business partner of Watt. A rare, large D.S. by both James Watt ('James Watt') and Matthew Boulton ('Matthew Boulton') individually, three pages (vellum), large oblong folio, n.p., 22nd January 1779. The manuscript document is an Indenture of agreement made between Watt & Boulton and Thomas Tenton for an engine to be erected at Wheal Chance tin mine in Cornwall, the document containing various technical specifications and payment details. Signed by each of the three men at the foot of the final page, each alongside red wax seals. Some extensive wear causing some large areas of loss to the text, each page professionally repaired to the verso. About G
International Autograph Auctions
Nov. 28, 2012
Matthew Boulton: A pair of George III Ormolu mounted blue John candelabra. England, late 18th century. H. 36 cm. (2)
Est: kr750,000 - kr900,000
A pair of George III ormolu mounted blue John candelabra, each with two candle arms and scrolled handles cast with ram's heads and festoons, fluted square plinth on white marble base. England, late 18th century. H. 36 cm. (2)
Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers
Sep. 29, 2012
Rare Pair of Old Sheffield Silver Plated Goblets, c. 1800, by Matthew Boulton, with repousse figural decoration, H.- 7 1/8 in., Dia....
Est: $700 - $1,000
Rare Pair of Old Sheffield Silver Plated Goblets, c. 1800, by Matthew Boulton, with repousse figural decoration, H.- 7 1/8 in., Dia.- 4 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Oct. 02, 2011
A Pair of 18th Century Silver Plate Candlesticks
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
A Pair of 18th Century Silver Plate Candlesticks in the style of the Birmingham maker Matthew Boulton (1728 - 1809), stamped on the bases with suns and inscribed with the pattern number 1192175? The elegant swirling arms raising urn form candle sockets and removable bobèches. The middle candle socket having a ball finialled candle snuffer. The rims decorated with gadrooning 19½ ins (49.5 cms) in height, 17½ ins (44.5 cms).
Wilkinson's Auctioneers
Jul. 08, 2010
A PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU AND BLUE JOHN EWERS
Est: £250,000 - £400,000
A PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU AND BLUE JOHN EWERS BY MATTHEW BOULTON, CIRCA 1772 Of typical form, each with an ovoid body mounted with Bacchic masks, the fluted waisted neck with fruiting laurel edge and surmounted by an acanthus-wrapped spout, the husk-wrapped scrolled handle decorated with a conforming mask, above a waisted fluted socle with conforming edge and square base, replacements and variations in colour to blue john 19¼ in. (48.5 cm.) and 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high, respectively (2)
Christie's
Jul. 06, 2010
A pair of Old Sheffield plate 2 branch, 3 light candelabra by Matthew Boulton, circa 1810
Est: £200 - £300
by Matthew Boulton, circa 1810 The Campana shape capitals with gadroon borders, drip pans beneath, to a pair of reeded sweeping arms, raised on a tapering knopped stem with 1/2 fluted lower body, to circular bases with gadrooned borders, height 52cm.
Bonhams
Jun. 19, 2010
Sheffield Plate Ink Stand by Matthew Boulton
Est: $400 - $600
(BR 1728 - 1809, and partner to James Watt), 18th century, stepped rectangular form with applied handle and pierced restraints for ink bottles, molded with (2) pen trays, raised on suppressed ball feet. With (2) blown and cut glass ink bottles. The base of the stand is marked "MB" with trademark starburst. 4.25 x 11 x 8 in. Chipping to the rims of the ink bottles. The Collection of Daisy Wade Bridges of Charlotte, NC
Leland Little Auctions