24 English Sterling Forks, London 1840, Lion Crest

Twenty-four English sterling silver dinner and salad forks. The set is comprised of twelve dinner forks (8-1/8" long) and twelve salad forks (6-7/8" long). Fiddle and Thread pattern. Lion rampant heraldry crest engraved on the back of the handle. Hallmarks for William Theobalds and Robert Metcalfe Atkinson, London, 1840. Overall weight of the twenty-for, 1794 grams (57.68 troy oz).