Description
An extensive silver Old English pattern canteen for twelve,
by Carrington and Co, London 1935,
the terminals crested, comprising: twenty four table forks, twenty four ivory handled table knives, twelve dessert forks, twelve ivory handled dessert knives, twelve dessert spoons, twelve soup spoons, twelve teaspoons, twelve coffee spoons, twelve ice cream spoons, twelve lobster picks, twelve pairs of asparagus eaters, eleven egg spoons, twelve ivory handled fish knives and forks, twelve ivory handled fruit knives and forks, eight tablespoons, a pair of ivory handled fish servers, a five-piece ivory handled carving set, six nut picks, two pickle forks, a set of four sauce ladles, two chutney spoons, a pair of grape scissors, a pair of asparagus servers, a soup ladle, a gravy spoon, a sugar sifting spoon, a pair of ice tongs, a pair of ivory handled salad servers, a pair of butter knives, a pair of jam spoons, a sugar spoon, four pairs of electroplated nut crackers, and a pair of electroplated knife rests, in a fitted four drawer mahogany cabinet on four cabriole legs, height of cabinet 88cm, approx. weighable 258oz.