Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015
Lot 502
A Victorian silver Queens pattern canteen for twelve
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2200
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Description
A Victorian silver Queens pattern canteen for twelve,
by George Jackson, London 1893 and 1896,
the terminals with a crest, comprising: twelve tablespoons, twelve table forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, eighteen teaspoons, plus earlier and later matching pieces including: a pair of sauce ladles, by Jackson and Fullerton, London 1906, a pair of salt spoons, London 1828, and four egg spoons, London 1839, approx. weight 164oz. (qty)
The crest is that of O'Byrne of Glenmalure, Co. Wicklow, also recorded for Anneles, Attemore, Biron, Brewer and Minett.