Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 1157

A Victorian matched silver Fiddle and Thread pattern canteen for twelve

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1450

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Description

A Victorian matched silver Fiddle and Thread pattern canteen for twelve,

by George Adams, London 1851, and Messrs. Lias, London 1868,

the terminals with a crest, comprising: twelve table forks, twelve tablespoons, twelve dessert spoons, twelve teaspoons, by John Samuel Hunt, London 1863, approx. weight 125oz. (qty)

The crest is that of Norfolk, Percy, Dukes of Northumberland, Strange of Shropshire and Talbot Earls of Shrewsbury.