Lot 502 , A canteen of Victorian silver and silver plated fancy pattern cutlery by Frederick Elkington/Elkington & Co, weighable silver 213 oz

A part canteen of Victorian silver and silver plated fancy pattern cutlery by Frederick Elkington/Elkington & Co, with unusual scrolling terminal and engraved monogram, comprising one hundred and four items Birmingham, 1887/8, 1894 & 1905, together with twelve other silver items, all housed in an Elkington & Co oak four drawer canteen with brass handles, weighable silver 213 oz.
Estimate £4,000-6,000

All items by Frederick Elkington or Elkington & Co unless otherwise stated.
Tray 1- 12 pairs of ivory handled silver plated fish eaters. 8 pairs of mother of pearl handed dessert eaters. Odd butter knife.
Tray 2- 12 table forks, B. 1888. 12 dessert forks (7 x F.E. B. 1887/8 & 5 X E & CO, B. 1905). Pair of small cake servers, B. 1888. 1 x stilton scoop, B. 1888, pair of pickle forks, B. 1888, & 6 x condiment spoons, B. 1888.
Pr of silver sugar tongs, John Round, Sheffield, 1911 and 5 x Norwigian silver and enamel coffee spoons.
Tray 3- 4 x sauce ladles, B. 1888, 11 x dessert spoons (7 x B. 1887/8 & 4 x E & Co. B. 1905). 12 x table spoons, E & cO, B. 1894. Set of four E & Co plated knife rests. 3 x pairs of silver sugar tongs, 2 by Henry Holland, L. 1862/3 and 1 other makers mark rubbed, London, 1931.
Tray 4- Pr of fishe servers, B. 1887, pr of salad servers, B. 1888, 1 x soup ladel, B. 1888, pr of basting spoons, B. 1888, 11 x serving spoons, B. 1887/8.
Pr of GIII silver O.E.P. basting spoons with engraved monogram, Thomas Wallis II, London, 1805 and a fiddle pattern basting spoon by Hayne & Cater, London, 1843.


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