Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 758

A collection of George III silver Old English pattern flatware

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A collection of George III silver Old English pattern flatware,

various dates and makers, some by Thomas Wallis, over-struck with maker's mark of William Adby, London 1801,

the terminals with a crest, comprising: twelve table forks, twelve dessert forks, a salad fork, a basting spoon, a sauce ladle, plus a tapering meat skewer, London 1766, and a set of twelve pistol grip handled knives, by Dru Drury II, London circa 1770, foliate mounts, steel blades, approx. weighable 55oz. (qty)