A Victorian silver Queen's pattern flatware service with later cutlery in a canteen box
maker's mark for John Samuel Hunt overstriking that of Francis Higgins, London, also John Gilbert, Birmingham, Sheffield, 1881-1885
maker's mark for John Samuel Hunt overstriking that of Francis Higgins, London, also John Gilbert, Birmingham, Sheffield, 1881-1885
Monogramed, placings for twenty-four, comprising:
table forks, twelve table / serving spoons, dessert forks, dessert spoons (nine with mark for Francis Higgins), dessert/cake forks and dessert/cake knives, John Gilbert, fish forks and fish knives, John Gilbert, a pair of fish servers, two basting spoons, a soup ladle, two sauce ladles, together with twenty-four modern table knives and twelve dessert knives, C J Vander Ltd, London 1951, with stainless steel blades, all contained in a wood canteen box with fitted lift-out compartments, weight of weighable silver 288oz.
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maker's mark for John Samuel Hunt overstriking that of Francis Higgins, London, also John Gilbert, Birmingham, Sheffield, 1881-1885
maker's mark for John Samuel Hunt overstriking that of Francis Higgins, London, also John Gilbert, Birmingham, Sheffield, 1881-1885
Monogramed, placings for twenty-four, comprising:
table forks, twelve table / serving spoons, dessert forks, dessert spoons (nine with mark for Francis Higgins), dessert/cake forks and dessert/cake knives, John Gilbert, fish forks and fish knives, John Gilbert, a pair of fish servers, two basting spoons, a soup ladle, two sauce ladles, together with twenty-four modern table knives and twelve dessert knives, C J Vander Ltd, London 1951, with stainless steel blades, all contained in a wood canteen box with fitted lift-out compartments, weight of weighable silver 288oz.