Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22nd July 2014
Lot 273
A part canteen of George III silver King's Hourglass pattern flatware
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000
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Description
A part canteen of George III silver King's Hourglass pattern flatware,
the majority by Solomon Hougham, London 1816/17,
the terminals with a crest, comprising: a basting spoon, a pair of meat skewers, twelve tablespoons, sixteen dessert spoons, seventeen table forks, fourteen dessert forks, ( twelve Exeter made), six teaspoons, a pair of sauce ladles, two butter knives, a cream ladle, a pair of sugar tongs and a George III ice cream spade, by Eley and Fearn, London 1817, approx. weight 204oz. (qty)
This lot has an additional teaspoon.
Provenance: The Old Rectory, Little Langford, Wiltshire. Sold by order of Trustees of the Estate of the late Miss S.F. Rooke.