Lot 1009 , A late Victorian and later matched suite of silver Kings pattern cutlery for twelve,
A late Victorian and later matched suite of silver King's pattern cutlery for twelve, comprising ninety six items, various dates and makers, weighable silver, 140 oz.
Estimate £800-1,200
12 x table spoons- 10 x Robert Stebbings, London, 1895, 1 x Daniel & John Welby, London, 1894 & 1 x James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, 1896- Some very light surface scratching, otherwise good condition. Hallmarks clear.
12 x table forks- 8 x Garrard & Co Ltd, London, 1968 & 4 x NS, Sheffield,1927- Some light surface scratches, otherwise in good condition. Hallmarks clear.
12 x dessert forks, Garrard & Co, London, 1969- 7 of the forks are showing some wear to their tines and gain some minor light surface scratches. Hallmarks clear.
12 x dessert spoons- 5 x Robert Stebbings, London, 1895 & 7 x Garrard & Co Ltd, London, 1969- Good condition. Hallmarks clear.
12 x teaspoons, Nat Leslie, Sheffield, 1986- Good condition. Hallmarks clear.
12 x coffee spoons- 11 x Viners Ltd, Sheffield, 1960/61 & 1 x William Hutton & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1912- A few of the tips are showing very slight signs of wear. One of the bowls has a small ding and the rim of one other has taken a small knock, otherwise generally in good order. Hallmarks clear.
12 x silver handled dessert knives and 12 x silver handled table knives, TS, Sheffield, 1987- Condition is good. Still in wrappers.
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Sold for £1,500