Lot 588 , A modern part canteen of silver beaded Old English pattern flatware and cutlery, in mahogany case,
A modern part canteen of silver beaded Old English pattern flatware and cutlery, in mahogany case, comprising ninety eight pieces, Carr's of Sheffield, Sheffield, 1996/7/8, weighable silver 142 oz.
Estimate £800-1,200
10 table and dessert forks, 8 fish forks and knives, 10 dessert , tea and soup spoons. 4 table/serving spoons and 8 coffee spoons. 10 silver handled table and dessert knives.
Overall good condition with signs of only mild use, except the knife handles a which have numerous minor surface scratches.
Box is generally clean but has some minor knicks/scratches to the sides, edges and corners. 2 visible minor flaws to the veneer across the width of the lid.
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Sold for £2,500