Lot 128: SARAH JONES: Two silver and enamel miniature bouquet of flowers in silver mounted glass vases Distinguished Designs and Post-War Silver

the first London 1986, bottle collar 1987, the second London 1981 The bulbous glass bases with silver cylindrical collars, the first with three flower heads with yellow enamelled petals together with three leaves, height approx 11cm the second, with six flower heads, with blued patinated petals, together with unmarked silver and green enamelled leaves (damaged), height approx. 11cm. (2 vases)

For a similar example see 'Treasures of the 20th Century', The Goldsmiths Company, London 2000, page 87, entry 226. Sarah Jones regularly featured in the Goldsmiths Company 'Loot' exhibitions between 1975 and 1981. In 1980, Jones was commissioned by the Corporation of London to produce a standing cup as a gift to the Queen Mother in celebration of her 80th birthday.In the same year, Jones opened a shop in Basinghall Street and she was admitted to the livery of the Goldsmiths Company in 1987.