Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018

Lot 869

A Victorian matched silver part canteen of Fiddle and Thread pattern flatware for twelve

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1200

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Description

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

by George Adams, London 1853-63,

the terminals crested, comprising: twelve tablespoons, twelve table forks, twelve dessert spoons, six dessert forks, a pair of sauce ladles, (not crested), and a soup ladle, (not crested), approx. weight 118oz. (qty)

Purchased from Hancocks and Co., 1 Burlington Gardens, London 26th March 1980.

The crest is that of Bowen, Constable-Maxwell, Elphinstone, Oswald and other families.