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Sterling Silver Antique Victorian Canteen of Cutlery for Six Persons (1847)

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A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver straight flatware service for six persons; an addition to our dining silverware collection. The pieces of this fine antique Victorian sterling silver flatware service for six persons have been crafted in the Kings shape in a similar design to Tudor pattern. The reverse surface of each handle is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest; each crest shows signs of wear in keeping with age, and could be erased upon request. This impressive straight service consists of: Six table forks Six dessert forks Six table spoons Six dessert spoons Six teaspoons This antique flatware service is supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduces tarnishing. This flatware set or service can be purchased with knives if so desired, exact matching pattern knives are not available but a similar design can be arranged. "Straight" means all the pieces are made by the same maker in the same year. Condition This antique canteen is an exceptional gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition; due to the quality and gauge of this service, it can be considered as a highly presentable straight service. The decoration of the pattern is all sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each item are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. Dimensions Table fork 20.7 cm / 8.1" Dessert fork 17 cm / 6.7" Table spoon 22 cm / 8.7" Dessert spoon 18 cm / 7.1" Teaspoon 14.5 cm / 5.7" Total weight 72 troy ounces/2240g Maker: John & Henry Lias Origin: London, England Date: 1847 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of Victorian silverware.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.2 in (5 mm)Width: 0.2 in (5 mm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 30
  • Style:
    Tudor (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1847
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: W88911stDibs: LU120021917222
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