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Antique English Sterling Silver & Mother-of-Pearl Cased 24-Piece Dessert Service

$1,800per set
£1,354.03per set
€1,568.58per set
CA$2,537.63per set
A$2,822.01per set
CHF 1,481.18per set
MX$34,413.07per set
NOK 18,719.16per set
SEK 17,549.96per set
DKK 11,707.71per set

About the Item

A fine antique Edwardian boxed fruit or dessert set. By Wilson & Gill of Sheffield, England. Comprising 12 3-tine forks and 12 knives. Each with a chamfered mother-of-pearl handle and solid sterling silver blades or tines. Dated for 1921. Fully hallmarked to the side of the knife and the neck of the fork, and to both at the ferrules. Together with its original wooden storage case with fitted blue felt interior. The case with an unengraved gold cartouche to the lid. Simply a wonderful Edwardian cased dessert set! Date: 1921 Overall Condition: They are in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: Some of case's velvet lining is pulling up. Some knives have some very light dents or indentations to the tips of the blades. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Wilson & Gill Marks: Hallmarked twice to each knife & fork with a crown for Sheffield / lion passant for Sterling / d for 1921 / W&G for Wilson & Gill. Fineness: Marked Sterling for silver fineness. Measurements: Knife: Length: ca. 6 3/8 in. Width: ca. 1/2 in. Height: ca. 3/8 in. Fork: Length: ca. 5 1/4 in. Width: ca. 1/2 in. Height: ca. 3/8 in. Box: Height: ca.2 1/4 in. Width: ca. 11 3/8 in. Depth: ca. 9 1/4 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 11.38 in (28.91 cm)Depth: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 24
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1921
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some of case's velvet lining is pulling up. Some knives have some very light dents or indentations to the tips of the blades. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4302025171308DIINVOC24_SRX1stDibs: LU1610245543642

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