Lot 903 , Edwardian canteen of cutlery.
An Edwardian canteen of silver Old English pattern flatware for twelve, by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, comprising eighty four items, Sheffield, 1905, 07 & 08, together with twelve later Garrard & Co Ltd ivory handled dessert knives, 12 table knives and a three piece carving set, weighable silver 130.5 oz.
Estimate £1,000-1,500
James Dixon canteen- 12 each of the following: table forks, dessert forks, dessert spoons, soup spoons, coffee spoons & teaspoons. 4 serving/table spoons, pair of sauce ladles, 4 salt spoons & 2 mustard spoons.
Alond with the later knives there is an odd butter knife and two plated lobster picks.
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Sold for £1,100