Lot 387 , A matched canteen of early 19th century silver fiddle pattern flatware for twelve

A matched canteen of early 19th century silver fiddle pattern flatware for twelve

A matched canteen of early 19th century silver fiddle pattern flatware for twelve, comprising twelve each of the following, table spoons, dessert spoons, teaspoons, table forks and dessert forks, various dates and makers, 98.7oz.
£1,500-2,000

Condition:
12 table spoons- 10 Eley & Fearn, 2 Sarah & John William Blake, all London, 1816. 12 dessert spoons, Eley & Fearn, London, 1816. 12 table forks, Thomas Wilkes Barker, London, 1804. Dessert forks various dates and makers. 12 teaspoons- John Hawkins 6 London 1820 and 6 London 1827. Some of the pieces have a black ring around them, possibly caused by a rubber band?? Signs of general use commensurate with age and some use. Tines and tips still quite good. Hallmarks clear but some maker's marks are rubbed.

Sold for £1,300