Silver - Day 1 - 24th April 2012

Lot 374

A late-Victorian silver Old English pattern canteen for twelve

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1800

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Description

A late-Victorian silver Old English pattern canteen for twelve, the majority by Aldwinckle and Slater, London 1892, some pieces by Francis Higgins and F. Thomas, London 1893, retailed by F. B. Thomas and Company, the terminals engraved with a monogram, comprising: twelve table forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve tablespoons, twelve dessert spoons, six egg spoons, a mustard spoon, a butter knife, a mustard spoon, a pair of salt spoons, a sugar sifting spoon, a pair of sauce ladles, and a basting spoon, in a fitted wooden case, approx. weight 120oz.