Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Kings Pattern Cutlery

Name: Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Kings Pattern Cutlery
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1174109
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by S & A Marsh

Description

An antique Victorian sterling silver canteen of cutlery designed in the Kings pattern style for twelve persons. It has been made to the highest standard and remains in pristine condition and would be perfect to use on the dining table. It consists of:

12 x table forks: 21.5 cms (8.5") in length, London 1891 by George Maudsley Jackson

12 x dessert forks: 18.6 cms (7.3") in length, London 1891 by George Maudsley Jackson

12 x table/soup spoons: 22.9 cms (9") in length, London 1892 by George Maudsley Jackson

12 x dessert spoons: 18.2 cms (7.2") in length, London 1892 by Adwinckle & Slater

12 x teaspoons: 15 cms (5.9") in length, London 1896 by Aldwinckle & Slater

2 x basting/serving spoons: 33.3 cms (13.1") in length, London 1893 by George Maudsley Jackson

12 x table knives: 24.5 cms (9.6") in length, Sheffield 1964/5 by Harrison Brothers & Howson

12 x dessert knives: 21.5 cms (8.5") in length, Sheffield 1964/5 by Harrison Brothers & Howson

This wonderful set of cutlery sits neatly in a mahogany box measuring 45 cms (17.7") x 32.5 cms (12.7") x 24 cms (9.5"). The box has been re-lined and re-fitted to make it look more presentable and the cutlery ranges in dates between 1891 - 1896 and was made by George Maudsley Jackson and Aldwinckle & Slater. The Kings pattern knives with stainless steel blades, which match the set perfectly, were made in Sheffield for 1964/5 by Harrison Brothers & Howson. they were originally sold in Harrods, London. There are 86 pieces in total and the silver weights 156.9 troy ounces (4,879 grams) without the knives. There are intertwined initials on the brass plaque on top of the box.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this cutlery set.

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Declaration

S & A Marsh has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1174109

Dealers Internal Reference

6552

Description

An antique Victorian sterling silver canteen of cutlery designed in the Kings pattern style for twelve persons.

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It has been made to the highest standard and remains in pristine condition and would be perfect to use on the dining table.

S & A Marsh

It consists of:

fig 1. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Kings Pattern Cutlery

12 x table forks: 21.5 cms (8.5") in length, London 1891 by George Maudsley Jackson

12 x dessert forks: 18.6 cms (7.3") in length, London 1891 by George Maudsley Jackson

12 x table/soup spoons: 22.9 cms (9") in length, London 1892 by George Maudsley Jackson

fig 2. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Kings Pattern Cutlery

12 x dessert spoons: 18.2 cms (7.2") in length, London 1892 by Adwinckle & Slater

12 x teaspoons: 15 cms (5.9") in length, London 1896 by Aldwinckle & Slater

2 x basting/serving spoons: 33.3 cms (13.1") in length, London 1893 by George Maudsley Jackson

fig 3. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Kings Pattern Cutlery

12 x table knives: 24.5 cms (9.6") in length, Sheffield 1964/5 by Harrison Brothers & Howson

12 x dessert knives: 21.5 cms (8.5") in length, Sheffield 1964/5 by Harrison Brothers & Howson

This wonderful set of cutlery sits neatly in a mahogany box measuring 45 cms (17.7") x 32.5 cms (12.7") x 24 cms (9.5"). The box has been re-lined and re-fitted to make it look more presentable and the cutlery ranges in dates between 1891 - 1896 and was made by George Maudsley Jackson and Aldwinckle & Slater. The Kings pattern knives with stainless steel blades, which match the set perfectly, were made in Sheffield for 1964/5 by Harrison Brothers & Howson. they were originally sold in Harrods, London. There are 86 pieces in total and the silver weights 156.9 troy ounces (4,879 grams) without the knives. There are intertwined initials on the brass plaque on top of the box.