Lot 570 , An Edwardian part canteen of silver Queens pattern double struck flatware by Jacques & Bartholomew,
An Edwardian part canteen of silver Queens pattern double struck flatware by Jacques & Bartholomew, with engraved initial, comprising twelve tableforks, eight table, twelve dessert and nine teaspoons, four dessert forks, pair of sauce ladles, basting spoon, soup ladle and five condiment spoons, London, 1902, together with eight later matched soup spoons, London 1980, twelve silver handled table knives(a.f.), six similar dessert knives(a.f.) two plated fish knives and a plated sauce ladle, weighable silver 159oz.
Estimate £2,200-2,600
Overall fairly used condition. There is some visible wear to the fork tines on some of the forks, minor surface scratches to the bowls and stems consistent with some use. Some of the knife handles have sprung/ are loose and or have been repaired poorly. Hallmarks generally good, apart from the knives.
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Sold for £2,600