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Antique Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons

$6,782.32per set
£4,950per set
€5,773.91per set
CA$9,290.09per set
A$10,332.61per set
CHF 5,395.37per set
MX$125,736.84per set
NOK 68,907.06per set
SEK 64,622.67per set
DKK 43,092.89per set
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An exceptional, fine and impressive composite antique sterling silver canteen of cutlery for twelve persons; an addition to our antique flatware sets The pieces of this exceptional composite antique silver flatware service, in sterling standard, for twelve persons have been crafted in the Old English pattern. The anterior surface of each fork handle and the reverse surface of each spoon handle features a pip to the terminal. This composite antique solid silver flatware set consists of 48 pieces: Basic Service: 12 Table forks 12 Table spoons 12 Dessert forks 12 Dessert spoons The pieces of this impressive antique utilitarian silver service were crafted by a variety of makers: Table forks: T Cox Savory, 1828, London William Eaton, 1828 - 1829, London Untraced/Unmarked (1), 1828, London Table spoons: Thomas Wallis II, 1786, London Richard Crossley & George Smith IV, 1809, London George Day, 1816 - 1817, London Matthew Craw, 1813, Edinburgh Untraced (2), 1786 / 1813, London Dessert forks: Charles Boyton (I), 1828, London Benjamin Davis, 1828, London Untraced/Unmarked (9), 1828, London Dessert spoons: WE *, 1802, London Thomas Wilkes Barker, 1808, London William Eley I, William Fearn & William Chawner, 1808, London Jonathan Hayne, circa 1815, London William Bateman I, 1817, London Untraced/Unmarked (4), London These sterling silver spoons and forks can be purchased with Old English pattern knives if so desired; for further information please contact Andrew Campbell directly. This antique flatware service is supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduce tarnishing. Note: * The initials displayed within the maker's marks, in addition to the standardisation of the surround could pertain to a multitude of antique silversmiths; these silversmiths include William Edwards, Ellerby and Eley I. Condition This antique solid silver flatware set is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Each component has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each piece are all very clear; some maker's marks have wear in keeping with age, as to be expected with the nature of the location. Dimensions Table fork 20.1cm/7.9" Table spoon 21.7cm/8.5" Dessert fork 17.1cm/6.7" Dessert spoon 17.1cm/6.7" Weight 65.3 troy ounces/2031g Maker: Various Makers Date: 1786 - 1828 Origin: London, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine and impressive canteen of cutlery.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)Diameter: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 48
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1786-1828
  • Condition:
    Please see main description for condition and dimensions.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C73081stDibs: LU1200230485472

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