Lot 592 , A 19th century Austrian 13 loth (.812 standard silver) service of fiddle and thread pattern flatware, in fitted canteen,

A 19th century Austrian 13 loth (.812 standard silver) service of fiddle and thread pattern flatware, in brass mounted fitted canteen, comprising eighteen table and eighteen teaspoons, eighteen table and eighteen dessert forks, a ladle and two serving/basting spoons, all with engraved initials, 129 oz.
Estimate £1,500-2,500

Four of the table spoons have dents to their bowls.
Visible wear beginning to show of the table and dessert fork tines.
Minor surface scratches to some in general, in line with age and some use. Austrian marks quite rubbed.


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Sold for £2,500