Object Description
A very fine and extensive Victorian silver handmade feather edge pattern flatware service for 12 with additional fish knives and forks, fruit/dessert knives and forks and serving pieces.
This very attractive flatware service is in the old English feather edge pattern and all the silver items are crafted by George Maudsley Jackson in London in 1894-96 (the soup ladle made in London in 1773).
The fish knives and forks and the fruit/dessert knives and forks are all made by Aldwinckle and Slater of London between 1885 and 1887.
The silver-handled table and dessert knives are made by Richard Comyns in 1972 (stainless steel blades dishwasher safe).
The whole set is fitted into a very attractive two drawer canteen box on turned legs and everything is in superb condition.
Comprising:
12 table spoons
12 table forks
12 dessert spoons
12 dessert forks
12 teaspoons
6 egg spoons with gilt bowls
12 table knives
12 dessert knives
1 soup ladle
1 basting spoon
2 sauce ladles
In addition there are:
12 fish knives and 12 forks; 12 fruit knives and 12 forks with hand engraved blades and tines and bovine bone handles.
Total: 142 pieces