16th Dec, 2021 10:30

The Silver Auction

 
  Lot 463
 

A COMPOSITE SUITE OF SILVER KING'S PATTERN CUTLERY

COMPOSITE SUITE OF SILVER KING'S PATTERN CUTLERY,
various makers and assays, comprising twelve table forks, twelve silver handled table knives, twelve table spoons, twelve desert forks, twelve silver handled dessert knives, twelve dessert spoons, six fish forks (filled handles), six fish knives (filled handles), a pair of fish servers (filled handles), a silver handled cake slice, a pair of sauce ladels, a tea strainer, a serving spoon with presentation inscription, a silver handled cheese knife (this Queen's pattern), and six teaspoons and tongs, the table forks 21.1cm long, along with six silver teaspoons and two cruets spoons, the weighable silver approximately 4735g

 

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Sold for £2,400
Estimated at £1,850 - £2,200


Condition Report

Makers:

PL Sheffield 1895 (fish servers; a set of six forks and six fish knives)

Thomas Whipham London 1756 (sugar tongs)

Robert Stebbings London 1912 (majority) (five table forks and four smaller forks; seven table spoons and six smaller spoons; sifting spoon)

Spink & Son London 1894 (seven table forks and eightr smaller forks; large serving spoon; five table spoons and six smaller spoons; a pair of soup ladles)

Viner's Ltd Sheffield 1959 (set of six teaspoons)

H Hunt Sheffield 1941 (set of six teaspoons)

William Suckling Ltd (salt spoon)

S. Blanckensee & Sons Ltd Chester 1924 (salt spoon)

HB Sheffield 1971 (butter/cheese knife)

 
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