Lot 345 , A harlequin canteen of mainly George V silver Old English pattern cutlery for twelve, weighable silver 134.5 oz.

A harlequin canteen of mainly George V silver Old English pattern cutlery for twelve, comprising one hundred and thirty three items, differing dates and makers, including twelve later silver plated handled table knives, 12 dessert forks and a five piece carving set, all housed in a two drawer walnut canteen, weighable silver 134.5 oz.
Estimate £2,000-3,000

3 x OEP serving spoons- Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1898(1) & 1911(2), engraved armorial.
Pr of OEP sauce ladles- Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1911, engraved initial.
12 x OEP soup spoons- Goldsmiths, London, 1898(3) & 1911(9) engraved armorial.
12 x OEP dessert spoons- Goldsmiths, London, 1899(5) & 1911(7), engraved armorial.
12 x silver bean end coffee spoons- Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1950.
12 x Hanovarian dessert forks, Goldsmiths, London, 1911(11) & Josiah Williams & Co, London, 1912, engraved armorial.
12 x Hanovarian pattern table forks- Goldsmiths, London, 1911, engraved armorial.
1 x OEP soup ladle- Mappin Bros, London, 1898 and pair of sauce ladles, Goldsmiths, London, 1911, engraved initial.
Pr of OEP salt spoons- Wakely & Wheeler, London, 1903, engraved initial.
12 x OEP teaspoons, Goldsmiths, London, 1911, engraved armorial.
12 pairs of ivory handle engraved fish eaters- Hartin Hall & Co, Sheffield, 1900.
Pr of plated servers, plated table spoon and 3 plated ice cream spoons (various patterns)



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Sold for £1,800